Date and time: Wednesday 13 April, 5.30pm-7pm
LLC Work in Progress Seminar
Wednesday 13 April 2016
17:30-18:30
Room 2.39, 50 George Square
Our final LLC Work in Progress Seminar of the semester will take place this Wednesday the 13th, when IMES PhD candidate Aurangzeb Haneef will present his paper "Sufyān al-Thawrī and the Early Qur'anic Exegesis: A Historical and Textual Study".
Since it's the end of the semester, the presentation and discussion will be followed by an informal reception including wine, non-alcoholic beverages (including our customary tea), and nibbles!
Professor Douglas Cairns 'Language, literature and history in the study of emotion practice' More information: http://www.worldaswefeelit.hss.ed.ac.uk/
RSE Susan Manning Workshop.
Programme:
14.00 Registration
14.15 Welcome
Panel 1: Literary and Musical Traditions
14.30 Ralph McLean: ‘Literary Symbols: Language and style in the 1707 Union debates’
14.55 Vivien Williams: 'From bagpipe to fiddle, flute, piano, and poetry: piobaireachd experiments'
15.20 Discussion
Panel 2: Nostalgia and Progress
Roger Bacon: Making Sense with Nonsense: Psychoanalysing the Talking Cure...
When: April 14th 2016*
Date and time: Thursday 14 April, 5.30pm-7pm
Dr Aimée Little (University of York)
‘Tracing the Biographies of Objects from Mesolithic Northwest
Europe’
The Family Law Academic Network Scotland is delighted to welcome Baroness Hale to deliver this lecture in honour of Professor Eric Clive. The lecture will start at 6pm in the Playfair Library and will be followed by a drinks reception.
This event has been made possible thanks to generous funding from the Clark Foundation for Legal Education.
The Family Law Academic Network Scotland is delighted to host this full day conference looking at major themes in family law, and paying tribute to the outstanding contribution made to family law by Professor Eric Clive. Speakers include Professor Janeen Carruthers, Professor John Eekelaar, Professor Jane Mair, Professor Kenneth Norrie, Janys Scott QC, Professor Elaine Sutherland, and Lady Wise.