Alessandro Cabiati: Nature vs. the City: Spaces of Harmony and Fragmentation in the Poetry of Baudelaire and the Italian ‘Scapigliati’

Event date: 
Wednesday 29 March 2017
Time: 
17:30
Location: 
David Hume Tower LG.09

Alessandro Cabiati: Nature vs. the City: Spaces of Harmony and Fragmentation in the Poetry of Baudelaire and the Italian ‘Scapigliati’

[LLC Work in Progress Seminar]

Comparative Literature PhD candidate Alessandro Cabiati will be presenting his paper “Nature vs. the City: Spaces of Harmony and Fragmentation in the Poetry of Baudelaire and the Italian ‘Scapigliati’"

The seminar will take place at 5.30pm in LG.09, David Hume Tower. The event is open to everyone.

Come and join us for an exciting talk, a lively discussion and tea, coffee and biscuits!

 

Thomas Hobbes and Peace

Event date: 
Thursday 8 June 2017 to Friday 9 June 2017
Location: 
Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities, 2 Hope Park Square, EH8 9NW

Thomas Hobbes and Peace

An IASH/Susan Manning Workshop organised in cooperation with the European Hobbes Society

Øystein Vangsnes, UiT The Arctic University of Norway *Cognitive and scholastic effects of bidialectal literacy*

Event date: 
Tuesday 28 March 2017
Time: 
14:10
Location: 
Old Surgeons’ Hall — G10 (Drummond Library) Surgeons Square, High School Yards EH1 1LZ

Tuesday March 28, 14:10

 

Old Surgeons’ Hall — G10 (Drummond Library) Surgeons Square, High

School Yards EH1 1LZ

 

Øystein Vangsnes, UiT The Arctic University of Norway

 

*Cognitive and scholastic effects of bidialectal literacy*

[Northern Scholars]

 

 

THE BIG DATA SHOW

Event date: 
Wednesday 12 April 2017 to Thursday 13 April 2017
Time: 
13:00
Location: 
Red Lecture Theatre Summerhall

THE BIG DATA SHOW

Bring your phones and turn them on!
12th April 1 pm and 3 pm

Red Lecture Theatre Summerhall
Edinburgh International Science Festival.
60 minutes.

Part digital magic show, part a history of hacking.

Nasty Women, Private Servers, and Digital Purity Myths

Event date: 
Friday 31 March 2017
Time: 
11:30
Location: 
uCreate Studio, Room 1.12, Main Library

Nasty Women, Private Servers, and Digital Purity Myths

Liz Losh, Associate Professor of English and American Studies, William and Mary University

11.30 am – 12.30 pm, Friday 31 March (with lunch from 12.30 – 13.00)

uCreate Studio, Room 1.12, Main Library

A seminar presented by CAHSS Digital Scholarship, Digital Education and Sociology, University of Edinburgh

 

Gifford Lecture Series. Professor Jeffrey Stout (Princeton): Religion Unbound: Ideals and Powers from Cicero to King

Event date: 
Thursday 11 May 2017
Time: 
17:30
Location: 
Business School Auditorium, 29 Buccleuch Place, Edinburgh, EH8 9JS

Gifford Lecture Series. Professor Jeffrey Stout (Princeton): Religion Unbound: Ideals and Powers from Cicero to King
 

Lecture 6 - Religion and the Politics of Explanation

11 May 2017, 5.30 - 6.30pm    Business School Auditorium, 29 Buccleuch Place, Edinburgh, EH8 9JS

Gifford Lecture Series. Professor Jeffrey Stout (Princeton): Religion Unbound: Ideals and Powers from Cicero to King

Event date: 
Tuesday 9 May 2017
Time: 
17:30
Location: 
Business School Auditorium, 29 Buccleuch Place, Edinburgh, EH8 9JS

Gifford Lecture Series. Professor Jeffrey Stout (Princeton): Religion Unbound: Ideals and Powers from Cicero to King
 

Lecture 5 - Slavishness, Democracy, and the Death of God

9 May 2017, 5.30 - 6.30pm    Business School Auditorium, 29 Buccleuch Place, Edinburgh, EH8 9JS