Humanities Events - February 2009
February 10th
RELIG CSI-UK Public Lecture
Sadek Hamid, Programme Leader and Lecturer in Muslim Youth Work at the University of Chester: ‘Young, Muslim, and British: an introduction to a field’
7.00-8.00pm, Room 0.36, Humanities Building
RSVP to: Gilliat-RayS@cardiff.ac.uk. All welcome. More details...
February 12th
ENCAP CNIC Research Seminar
Dr Christopher Hood (Cardiff Business School), "Narratives of the World’s Worst Plane Crash: Flight JL 123 in Print and on Screen"
4.00pm – 5.00pm, Senior Common Room, 1st Floor Law Building, Museum Avenue (CNIC)
No need to RSVP. All welcome. More details...
February 12th
HISAR Research Seminar
Roberta Gilchrist - University of Reading: “Rethinking Medieval Masculinity”
5.10pm, Room 4.45 Humanities Building
No need to RSVP. Open to all. More details...
February 16th
ENCAP Research Seminar
Dr Jonathan Webber (Cardiff University) "Character and the Self"
4.15pm, Humanities Building, Room 1.31
No need to RSVP. Open to all. More details...
February 16th
EUROS 125 Lecture
Professor Bertrand G. Ramcharan "Preventive Human Rights Strategies"
5.00pm-7.30pm, Temple of Peace, Cathays Park
RSVP to: publicbookings@cardiff.ac.uk All invited. More details...
February 17th
EUROS Seminar
Professor Vivien Schmidt (Boston University) "Putting the political into political economy by bringing the state back in yet again"
5.00pm, Room 2.18, 65-68 Park Place
RSVP to: Gemma Broadhurst at BroadhurstG@cardiff.ac.uk. All staff and students are invited. More details...
February 17th
HISAR Seminar
Dr Ryland Wallace (Coleg Gwent, Pontypool): ‘Rachel Barrett: Suffragette Organiser, Journalist and Conspirator’
5.15pm, Humanities Building, Room 1.55
No need to RSVP. Open to all. More details...
February 17th
MUSIC John Bird Lectures
Toby Thacker (Cardiff University): 'Meyer's Mansfelder Oratorium in 1950: Tensions Behind the Realist Facade?'
4.30pm, Large Lecture Theatre (second floor), School of Music
RSVP to: hillss@cardiff.ac.uk Open to all. More details...
February 17th
RELIG CSI-UK Public Lecture, with the Cardiff Centre for Law and Religion
Shaykh Amjad Mohammad, Doctoral student at the University of Bradford: 'Recent Hanafi Fatawa in the British Context’
7.00-8.00pm, Room 0.36, Humanities Building
RSVP to:Gilliat-RayS@cardiff.ac.uk All welcome. More details...
February 18th
ENCAP Research Seminar
Professor Claire Jowitt (Nottingham Trent University) "The Politics and Polemics of Piracy 1580-1630"
5.15pm, Humanities, Room 2.28
No need to RSVP. Open to all. More details...
February 18th
EUROS 125 Lecture
Professor Vivien A. Schmidt: "Re-Envisioning the European Union"
5.30pm, Birt Acres Lecture Theatre, Bute Building
RSVP to Gemma Broadhurst at BroadhurstG@cardiff.ac.uk All invited. More details...
February 18th
HISAR Research Seminar
Andrew Seaman (Cardiff University): "The Chapel of SS Julius, Aaron and Alban and the early Church in Wales"
Cardiff University
No need to RSVP. Open to all. More details...
February 19th
EUROS Seminar
Professor Jolyon Howorth: "Revisiting the European Security Strategy"
5.00pm, Room 2.18, 65-68 Park Place
RSVP to: Gemma Broadhurst at BroadhurstG@cardiff.ac.uk All staff and students are invited. More details...
February 19th
HISAR Seminar
Professor Mark Cornwall (Southampton): ‘The Czechoslovak Sphinx: ‘Moderate and Reasonable’ Konrad Henlein, 1898-1945’
5.15pm, Humanities Building, Room 4.44
No need to RSVP. Open to all. More details...
February 19th
WELSH Research Seminar
Professor Linda Cardinal, University of Ottawa: 'Where Reasonable and Practical': The Development of French Language Services in the Justice Sector in Ontario'
5:15pm, Room 1.69, Humanities Building
RSVP to:cymraeg@caerdydd.ac.uk or 02920874843 Open to all. More details...
February 23rd
ENCAP Research Seminar
Dr Neil Sinclair (University of Nottingham) "Negation, Diversity and Attitudinal Ascent"
4.15pm, Humanities Building, Room 1.31
No need to RSVP. Open to all. More details...
February 24th
ARCHI SAWSA Lecture
Angela Brady and Andrew Carr
6.30pm, Birt Acres, Bute Building
No need to RSVP. Open to all. More details...
February 24th
ENCAP Research Seminar
Dr Damian Walford Davies (Aberystwyth University) "Yeats said that: R.S Thomas and W.B Yeats"
5.15pm, Humanities Building, Room 2.47
No need to RSVP. All teaching and research staff, postgraduates, undergraduates and other colleagues within the School are welcome to attend and the seminars are open to the general public. More details...
February 24th
RELIG CSI-UK Public Lecture
Grahame Davies, poet, editor and literary critic in Welsh and English, Honorary Research Fellow RELIG: ‘The Welsh and the Muslims: contact, coexistence and conflict in five centuries of literature’
7.00-8.00pm, Room 0.36, Humanities Building
RSVP to:Gilliat-RayS@cardiff.ac.uk All welcome. More details...
February 26th
HISAR Seminar
Neil Fairburn, Archaeological Project Manager, RSK Consultants: "An update on the Archaeological discoveries along the gas pipeline Excavations in South Wales"
7.15pm, Small Chemistry Lecture Theatre, Room 1.112, Main College
No need to RSVP. Open to all. More details...
February 27th
JOMEC Conference
Postcolonial Ethnicity, Visuality and Cultural Politics Conference
All day, Room 1.63 Glamorgan Building, Cardiff University
RSVP to: Paul Bowman, BowmanP@cf.ac.uk Open to all. More details...
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