Dr Donald Glowinski (Neuroscience of Emotion and Affective Dynamics Lab, University of Geneva): ‘Automatic behavioural analysis of expressive performance movements.’ - Monday 7 March, 13.15-14.00, Alison House, Lecture Room B.

Dr Gian Marco Campagnolo (Science, Technology and Innovation Studies, University of Edinburgh): Laughing with numbers

http://www.stis.ed.ac.uk/events/stis_seminars

Ms Felicity Loughlin (School of History, Classics and Archaeology): "An ancient tradition common to all nations": Pagan Religions and Christianity in the Works of Andrew Ramsay (1686-1743)

Andrew Marsham (University of Edinburgh): Revolt, rebellion and civil war in the Umayyad period

Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies Research Seminar SERIES — SPRING 2016: Civil Wars in the Arab World

http://www.ed.ac.uk/history-classics-archaeology/news-events/events/petr...

The Edinburgh University Law School and Europa Institute are pleased to invite you to the Lecture: EU Referendum Series - Alternatives to EU Membership

This podium discussion aims to explore the advantages and drawbacks of possible alternatives to EU membership in case of the United Kingdom leaving the European Union.

6:00pm, Scottish Storytelling Centre, 43 High Street, Edinburgh.

Dangerous Women Project: Official Launch.

The Dangerous Women Project is an innovative online mixed-media project with high-impact potential, linking research, creativity, reflection, and activism.

Join us for the official launch, an evening of discussion, debate and celebration--plus a sneak preview of the first Dangerous Women Project post!

More information and free registration: http://edin.ac/1KcVg4n

Audrey Scardina (University of Edinburgh): Churches Through Time: An Analysis of the Patterns and Trends of Ecclesiastical Architecture from Late Antiquity to the Middle Ages

Centre for the History of the Book, Book History Seminar

19th February 2016, 1-2pm, 50 George Square Project Room

Professor Lorraine Janzen Kooistra, Ryerson University

Seminar:  The Invisible Hands of Clemence Housman, Victorian Wood Engraver

The Prime Minister’s negotiations with other EU member states of the UK’s position in the European Union are in full swing and might well be concluded at the EU summit on 19 and 20 February. This provides a good occasion for reflection about how we can we best understand the current debate about the UK’s membership of the European Union.