The Iris Prize 2012
12/12/2012

Iris Prize is bringing the Best of Iris to the School, four Award Winning Films from the IRIS PRIZE 2012 Followed by Question and Answers with director Fabio Younniss.

Idealism and Logical Behaviourism:Experiences in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Iraq and London
30/11/2012

Mark Tokola Minister Counsellor for Political Affairs and Head of Section for the Political Section at the United States Embassy, London.

Idealism and Logical Behaviourism: I don't mind or do I?
28/11/2012

Dr Vincent is Honorary Professor, at the School and Emeritus Professor of Political Theory, Sheffield University. He is a widely respected theorist

Postgraduate Open Days
28/11/2012

Postgraduate Open Day will provide you with an ideal opportunity to find out more about postgraduate study at Cardiff.

La meme histoire? The Translation and Reception of Recent French Holocaust Fiction
20/11/2012

Speaker Dr Angela Kershaw's paper on, Second World War in contemporary French literature, and the circulation of translated fiction in the contemporary globalized UK book market

Democratic Limits: Individual Rights and Boundary Problems in Shared Rule
21/11/2012

The first presentation in Political Theory Research Unit Autumn 2012 speaker programme. Boundary problems, who ‘the people’ are for the purposes of rule by the people.

Identity Politics Workshop
09/11/2012

How staff have used the concepts in "identity politics" in their own research

Law, Policy and Politics in Wales
07/11/2012

This is a one day conference, keynote speech from Paul Silk, on Devolution in Wales, and the Presiding Officer of the National Assembly for Wales, Rosemary Butler AM.

What World for World Literature?
01/11/2012

Dr Didier Coste, a bilingual poet and novelist is preparing a new critical piece for Acta Fabula around the work of Jérôme David and Gayatri Spivak’s latest collection of essays.

Participatory Democracy Revisited
30/10/2012

Honorary Professor Carole Pateman is one of the world's leading political scientists will be introducing her presidential address.

Humanities and Social Science Information Day
27/10/2012

The Information Day will provide you with an opportunity to find out more about studying Humanities and Social Science subjects at Cardiff.

In Conversation With . . . Peter Hain
18/10/2012

The first in the series of the events Conversation With

European Disunion. The Multi-dimensional Power Struggles
10/10/2012

This event will examine the future of European integration within the context of the current financial and economic crisis.

Enrolment Information
24/09/2012

Enrolment week Monday 24 September – Friday 28 September

Galician Studies conference
12/09/2012

A 3 day conference organised by the International Association of Galician Studies.

School Graduation Reception
18/07/2012
The School will host a High Tea reception, at Viriamu Jones Gallery, Main Building to which all graduates and their guests are invited:

Forbidden Fruits, Forbidden Histories: going past the accepted queer canon
11/07/2012
Forbidden Fruits, Forbidden Histories is a one-day conference hosted by the Schools' Languages, Cultures and Ideologies research unit.

Re-Imagined Communities: Benedict Anderson in the Twenty-First Century
04/07/2012
This one-day symposium will explore how and why Anderson’s text continues to provide an essential tool for exploring concepts of community, identity.

Language Based Area Studies: Challenges and Perspectives
31/05/2012
This event is designed to launch the Language Based Area Studies pathway of the Wales Doctoral Training Centre.

The Next Threat? Intra-EU Migration and its Implications for European Citizenship
30/05/2012
Dr. Michael Johns is carrying out fieldwork in Wales and elsewhere in the UK for a project which is ongoing over the next 18 months.

The Human Library
26/05/2012
This event is organised by the School for the Transeuropa Festival, come and talk to our 'living books' about their experiences and cultural backgrounds.

Poetry Under Pressure
24/05/2012
Public readings by the German poets Uwe Kolbe and Richard Pietraß. They wrote in remarkable circumstances: they were writing, editing and translating poetry behind the Iron Curtain.

Green parties in Wales and Brittany
22/05/2012
A comparative case study of environmental issues which have proved increasingly relevant in framing national and international politics for the last 40 years

Diversity Day lecture
16/05/2012
The School is pleased to announce the annual Diversity Day event with Keynote speaker, Professor Bernard McGuirk from Nottingham and Catrin Morgan from Cardiff.

A Roundtable on the French Presidential Election
16/05/2012
The School and the French Politics Group of the Political Studies Association are pleased to announce this event

The screening of Marx Reloaded
15/05/2012
A screening of Marx Reloaded followed by a panel discussion with writer and director Jason Barker.

The Price of Fame: Dylan Thomas, The Beats & Bob Dylan
10/05/2012
A public lecture to celebrate the change of name of the School.

Engaging with the New European Economic Governance Architecture
02/05/2012
Half-day conference in the series of Reforming European Economic Governance: Implications for the United Kingdom and Wales

Russia's Foreign Policy Priorities in the Middle East
26/04/2012
The School is pleased to announce this lecture by Mr Denis Temnikov First Secretary of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in London

Postgraduate open day
25/04/2012
An opportunity to have your questions on postgraduate study answered by course convenors and current postgraduate students.

PhD / MPhil enrolment
04/04/2012
New PhD / MPhil students should attend enrolment on 25th January 2012.

The Single Market in the Evolving European Economic Crisis
28/03/2012
The fourth roundtable in our series considers the future of the Single Market in the light of the global financial and economic crisis

Whither German? Whither Languages? Politicising the movement for languages
22/03/2012
This talk will offer some analysis of why the learning of foreign languages is under threat in Britain and Ireland.

Mafia, camorra, 'ndrangheta: the origins of organized crime in Italy
14/03/2012
Professor John Dickie talk will provide a fascinating insight into Italy’s three most powerful and feared criminal organizations.

Literary translation lecture & workshop
13/03/2012
A public lecture on on the issue of literary translation & a workshop on poetry translation.

Piracy, Somalia and Maritime Security: NATO's Approach to Counter-Piracy
08/03/2012
The School is pleased to announce this lecture by Commander Stein Olav Hagalid, Head of the NATO Shipping Centre.

Theatre, Censorship and Discrimination in fin-de-siecle France
08/03/2012
The School is pleased to announce this lecture by: Dr Emmanuelle Chapin.

Social Europe: Scorched Earth or Fertile Ground?
07/03/2012
A roundtable bringing together speakers from across Wales, the UK and Europe to explore the implications of austerity measures and economic reforms.

An Insight into International Humanitarian Aid Work
24/02/2012
The 2012 Annual Alumni Lecture given by Kate Latimir, which will focus on her work since graduating from the School.

Starting up as a translator
23/02/2012
A workshop by Trinidad Clares Flores, a freelance English-Spanish translator with over 15 years of experience.

Managing Banking Crisis in Europe
22/02/2012
A roundtable event sponsored by the European Commission.

Modern Languages Now! Utility, Mobility, Curiosity
21/02/2012
Prof Charles Forsdick lecture will focuses on past, present and possible future understandings of Modern Languages

The United Nations Security Council - how it works in reality
21/02/2012
A public lecture by Prof Anthony Aust, on how the United Nations Security Council works in reality.

Alumni teaching training
17/02/2012
An alumni session to bring you up to speed with the latest developments in teaching.

Secession and the Self-Determination of Peoples
14/02/2012
Prof Seymour will defend a plural account of peoples: ethnic, cultural, sociopolitical, civic, multisocietal, diasporic and multiterritorial.

The SNP, independence and the future of Scottish politics
08/02/2012
Professor James Mitchell will explore how the SNP has changed since devolution

Managing sovereign debt crisis in europe
01/02/2012
A roundtable event to explore the implications for the UK of changes in European Governance.

PhD / MPhil enrolment
25/01/2012
New PhD / MPhil students should attend enrolment on 25th January 2012.

RMM research network
18-19/01/2012
2011-2012 series of events on travel, journeys and the book.