EVENT POSTPONED

Please note that due to strike action called by UCU on 25th and 26th May we have decided to postpone this event. We will be advertising a new date soon. 

Apologies for any inconvenience.

Do you have an interest in emotions research?

Are you interested to build interdisciplinary links across the University?

Would you like to explore collaborative research and funding opportunities?

Date: Thurs 26^th May, 2016 17.30–19.00
Location: David Hume Tower, Lower Ground Floor, LG 11
Film: My Chronicle of the Cultural Revolution, 80 min.
A drinks reception will follow the showing and Q&A

You are invited to an informal event to mark the publication of the  book ‘Sex for Sale in Scotland: Prostitution in Edinburgh and Glasgow, 1900-1939.'
by Louise Settle (University of Jyväskylä, Finland, and former IASH Fellow)

There will be a short presentation and some light refreshments. If you intend to attend, please email louise.a.settle@gmail.com

Transnational Ireland Colloquium

details - Email: niall.whelehan@ed.ac.uk

This one-day workshop will discuss patterns of influence and exchange in arts and culture, exploring examples of transatlantic/circumatlantic networks, crossings and connections.

All are very welcome to join the workshop. Please register here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/atlantic-exchanges-tickets-25371352398

Queries: dorothy.butchard@ed.ac.uk

10:00: Registration

We have a special PPIG seminar on 27 May.

Prof Kristen Lindquist (UNC), director of the Carolina Affective Science Lab, will be giving a paper, The Psychological Construction of Emotions.

Abstract

Friday 27 May,

11:30am - 1:05pm, Lecture room A, Alison House, 12 Nicolson Square

Professor Georgina Born (University of Oxford): Interdisciplinary Research in the Arts

[PGR student workshops as part of the Second International Conference on Progressive Rock. Limited places available. To register (and any further information): theprogectconference@gmail.com

12:00 noon – 2:00pm, Room 1.21, Paterson’s Land, Moray House School of Education

Ben Williamson (University of Stirling):  The global educational data scientist: Pearson plc and digital methods.

[Centre for Research in Digital Education]

HCN seminar on the 27th of May.

Prof Kurt Gray, University of North Carolina

Mind Perception and Morality

Date: Fri 27th May, 2016 17.00–19.30
Location: David Hume Tower, Lower Ground Floor, LG 11
Film: Criminal Records, 120 min.
A drinks reception will follow the showing and Q&A

As seat numbers are restricted, it would be very helpful if you could email
info@confuciusinstitute.ac.uk if you are planning to attend