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DateEventVenueType
14 March 2023 4:30 PM
 Book Symposium: "Law as Performance" by Professor Julie Stone Peters
Room 313, Third Floor, School of Law building, Mile End, London E1 4NS (Via Westfield Way) Lecture, Research
14 March 2023 4:00 PM
 Book Launch and Roundtable for "Making Refugees in India", by Dr Ria Kapoor
Collette Bowe Room, Queens' Building, Ground Floor, Queen Mary University of London London E1 4NS Culture and Community, Research
13 March 2023 6:15 PM
 2023 Cotterrell Lecture in Sociological Jurisprudence by Julie Stone Peters: Performance as Lawmaking in the Age of Streaming Media
ArtsTwo Lecture Theatre, Queen Mary University of London, London E1 4NS Mile End Road London E1 4NS Lecture, Research
3 March 2023 6:30 PM
 George Steiner Annual Lecture 2023 - The Interruptions of Culture
GC601, Graduate Centre, Queen Mary University of London, 327 Mile End Rd London E1 4NS Lecture, Research
22 February 2023 5:00 PM
 Inflation - Past & Present
Lecture, Research
31 January 2023 5:00 PM
 Religion, Nakedness and the Human Form
GC601 Montagu Lecture Theatre, Graduate Centre, Queen Mary University of London, Mile End Road, London E1 4NS Lecture, Research
25 January 2023 2:00 PM
 Biometrics, border tech, and human rights
Online, zoom Research
20 January 2023 9:30 AM
 Digital Lives (Humanising the Digital) Symposium
Sofa Room, First Floor, Dept W, Queen Mary University of London, 81 Mile End Road, London E1 4TT Research, Social
15 December 2022 3:00 PM
 Thinking (of) Plants: Indigenous Knowledge and Interspecies Collaboration
G19 Alfred Hitchcock Cinema, Queen Mary University of London, ArtsOne Building Mile End Road London E1 4PA Research
7 December 2022 5:30 PM
 Victorian Christmas Carols in Context
Octagon, Queens’ Building, Queen Mary University of London, Mile End Road, London E1 4NS
5 December 2022 4:00 PM
 Intersectional Encounters in the Nineteenth-Century Archive
Durham University and online, Zoom Research
23 November 2022 5:00 PM
 Digital Platforms and the Algorithmic Patterning of Inequalities
G.O. Jones Building Lecture Theatre, 327 Mile End Road, Queen Mary University of London, London, E1 4NS Research
21 November 2022 6:00 PM
 Book Launch: Feminist Transformations & Domestic Violence in Divided Berlin
Colette Bowe Room, Queen Mary University of London Queens' Building, Ground Floor 327 Mile End Road London E1 4NS Research
17 November 2022 5:00 PM
 Milton Santos's "For a New Geography": An online roundtable
Online, Zoom Research
2 November 2022 5:00 PM
 Theatrical Celebrity and the Coming of the Picture Postcard, 1890-1914
Graduate Centre Queen Mary University of London Mile End Road London E1 4NS Research
2 November 2022 12:45 PM
 Migration, Imprisonment and “Race”: Toward a Comparative Study Between the US and Europe
Room 313, Laws Building, 327 Mile End Road Queen Mary University of London, London E1 4NS Research
26 October 2022 2:00 PM
 Professor Gretchen Gerzina (Amherst) in conversation, on the new edition of her book Black England: A Forgotten Georgian History.
Graduate Centre, Queen Mary University of London, Mile End Road, London E1 4NS Research
20 October 2022 3:00 PM
 Communicating the Climate Emergency: From Knowledge to Action
Senior Common Room, 1st Floor, Queens' Building, Queen Mary University of London 327 Mile End Road London E1 4NS Research
13 October 2022 6:00 PM
 Book Launch: Highly Discriminating: Why the City Isn’t Fair and Diversity Doesn’t Work
Online Learning and Development, Research
12 October 2022 5:00 PM
 Centre for the Study of the Nineteenth Century and its Legacies Launch Event
Senior Common Room Bar, Queens' Building, Queen Mary University of London 327 Mile End Road London E1 4NS Research, Social
3 October 2022 5:30 PM
 Pathways to Power
PP1, People's Palace, Mile End Road, Queen Mary University of London, London, E1 4NS Culture and Community, Research, Social
14 September 2022 11:00 AM
 Economy in the Planthropocene: on Plants, Solidarity, and Worldmaking
The Graduate Centre, Room 1.01, Queen Mary University, Mile End Road, London, E1 4NS Research
3 September 2022 2:00 PM
 Reading Early Modern Recipes in a Digital Age - Day 2
Online Culture and Community, Learning and Development, Research
2 September 2022 1:00 PM
 Reading Early Modern Recipes in a Digital Age - Day 1
Online Culture and Community, Learning and Development, Research
18 July 2022 3:00 PM
 Future of the Museum
Online Culture and Community, Learning and Development, Research
23 June 2022 11:00 AM
 Seminar: ‘The future is private’: WhatsApp in India and the geopolitics of digital privacy
Online, Zoom link: https://qmul-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/81148100921 Learning and Development, Research
21 June 2022 5:00 PM
 Panel Event ‘Rethinking Ecocide’
Online Research
21 June 2022 10:00 AM
 South Asia Early Career Researchers’ Workshop: Day 2
First Floor Sofa Room Department W, 81 Mile End Road, Queen Mary University of London, London, E1 4UJ Learning and Development, Research
20 June 2022 10:00 AM
 South Asia Early Career Researchers’ Workshop: Day 1
First Floor Sofa Room Department W, 81 Mile End Road, Queen Mary University of London, London, E1 4UJ Learning and Development, Research
14 June 2022 5:00 PM
 IHSS Annual Symposium 2022: The Humanities (In and After the Pandemic)
Peston Lecture Theatre, Graduate Centre, Mile End Campus, Mile End Road, London E1 4NS Culture and Community, Learning and Development, Lecture, Research
10 June 2022 6:00 PM
 The Meanings of Internationalism: An Evening Symposium
LSE Lecture Theatre, Centre Building, Houghton Street, London, WC2A 2AE Culture and Community, Learning and Development, Research
10 June 2022 5:00 PM
 Form of the Narrative
Scape 1.02, 450 Mile End Road, London, E1 4GG Culture and Community, Learning and Development, Research
8 June 2022 4:00 PM
 Confronting Psychological Limitations (Workshop 3)
Online, Zoom Learning and Development, Research
30 May 2022 6:00 PM
 Professor Thomas Laqueur Public Lecture: 'Canines in Solitude'
Online Culture and Community, Learning and Development
30 May 2022 5:00 PM
 State of the Archive
Scape 1.02, 450 Mile End Road, London, E1 4GG Culture and Community, Learning and Development, Research
27 May 2022 3:00 PM
 Prof Thomas Laqueur Seminar 2: When Species Meet
Arts Two, Room 3.20, Queen Mary University of London, Mile End Road, London, E1 4N Learning and Development, Research
26 May 2022 5:00 PM
 Circumstantial Details (Birds, for Instance), Realism, and Environing Media
Arts Two Lecture Theatre, 335 Mile End Road, Mile End Campus, London, E1 4FQ
24 May 2022 5:00 PM
 Interior Frontiers
Online, Ms Teams Culture and Community, Learning and Development, Research
23 May 2022 5:00 PM
 Cancelled - The Origins and Uses of Humanitarianism: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Arts 2 Lecture Theatre, Mile End Campus, Mile End Road, London E1 4NS
19 May 2022 1:00 PM
 Making Research Impactful: Cases Studies From the Clashes Over LGBT Rights and Religious Freedom
Online, Ms Teams
17 May 2022 2:00 PM
 CANCELLED - Urban Mutualism: claiming space within displacement
Online, Ms Teams Culture and Community, Learning and Development, Research
16 May 2022 5:30 PM
 Of Fear and Strangers Panel Discussion
Online Culture and Community, Research
13 May 2022 3:00 PM
 New Book Symposium on Andrew Fitzmaurice’s King Leopold’s Ghostwriter
Room GC201, Graduate Centre, Queen Mary University of London, Mile End Road, London E1 4NS Culture and Community, Learning and Development, Lecture
11 May 2022 4:00 PM
 National, Regional, and Global ‘Public Goods’ in the World (Workshop 2)
Online, Zoom Learning and Development, Research
26 April 2022 3:00 PM
 Book Launch: Saving Animals, Saving Ourselves
Online, Zoom Research
25 April 2022 1:00 PM
 Learning from rejection: taking the rough with the smooth
Online Learning and Development
14 April 2022 10:00 AM
 Latin American Decolonial Feminisms Workshop
Online, Zoom Research
12 April 2022 2:00 PM
 Aporias of activism
Online, Ms Teams Culture and Community, Learning and Development, Research
6 April 2022 4:00 PM
 An Interdisciplinary Discussion of ‘Public Goods’ (Workshop 1)
Online, Zoom Learning and Development, Research
1 April 2022 1:00 PM
 Cancelled - State Crime, Secrecy and Gender: Palestine and Kashmir
Online
30 March 2022 12:00 PM
 Postponed - IHSS Faculty Forum: Collaboration
Online, MS Teams Social, Strategy, Wellbeing
24 March 2022 1:00 PM
 Open Access & Plan S - what you need to know
Online Learning and Development
22 March 2022 5:00 PM
 There is no Revolutionary Nationalism: A Conversation with Nandita Sharma
Online, Ms Teams Culture and Community, Learning and Development, Research
15 March 2022 2:00 PM
 Tracing sanctuary cities: Legacies of empire and urban sovereignty
Online, Ms Teams Culture and Community, Learning and Development, Research
10 March 2022 4:00 PM
 Culture and the Climate Crisis: a new accord Q&A with Marcus Faustini, Municipal Secretary of Culture, Rio de Janeiro
Collete Bowe room, Queen's Building. 327 Mile End Rd, London E1 4NS
24 February 2022 12:00 PM
 Horizon Europe for H&SS Early Career Researchers
Online, MS Teams Learning and Development, Research
8 February 2022 2:00 PM
 Technologies of expulsion: Refugees’ carcerality and the technological disruptions of asylum
Online, Ms Teams Culture and Community, Learning and Development, Research
2 February 2022 2:00 PM
 Book launch: From Toleration to Religious Freedom: Cross-Disciplinary Perspectives
Online, Zoom Culture and Community, Research
1 February 2022 2:00 PM
 Who is a Migrant? Abandoning the Nation-state Point of View in the Study of Migration
Online, Ms Teams Culture and Community, Learning and Development, Research
25 January 2022 2:00 PM
 Book Launch: Basic Environmental Protection – Some reflections on the Environmental Minimum
Online, Zoom Research
24 January 2022 12:00 PM
 Research Funding Sources for ECRs: Choosing the Right One for You
Online, MS Teams Learning and Development
19 January 2022 4:30 PM
 Book launch "Comparative Methods in Law, Humanities and Social Sciences"
Online Research
7 December 2021 5:00 PM
 Occupy! Ten Years After
Online, Zoom Culture and Community, Learning and Development, Research
18 November 2021 1:00 PM
 Book Launch: The New Sex Wars: Sexual Harm in the #MeToo Era
Online Culture and Community, Research
17 November 2021 12:00 PM
 Working With Machines
Online zoom Culture and Community, Research
3 November 2021 12:00 PM
 IHSS Faculty Forum: Time and the Academy
Online, MS Teams Social, Strategy, Wellbeing
2 November 2021 9:30 AM
 Symposium. "The Commune at 150”
The Royal Foundation of St Katharine (London) Culture and Community, Social
13 October 2021 2:00 PM
 20 years since 9/11. Panel Discussion on Modern Jihad and the Crisis of Liberalism
Online and at Peston Lecture Theatre - Graduate Centre Culture and Community, Lecture
8 October 2021 3:00 PM
 Global Workshop ‘Provincializing Euro-American Feminism: Rethinking the Relationship between Feminism, Colonialism and Governance’
Online Culture and Community, Learning and Development, Social
29 September 2021 4:00 PM
 Panel Discussion of Professor Dipesh Chakrabarty's book "The Climate of History in a Planetary Age"
Online Zoom Culture and Community, Learning and Development, Research
13 July 2021 10:00 AM
 How trade can support climate action
Online Event
17 June 2021 4:00 PM
 IHSS Annual Symposium 2021: The Age of Surveillance Capitalism with Professor Shoshana Zuboff
Online Research
3 March 2021 3:00 PM
 Epidemic Empire Colonialism, Contagion, and Terror, 1817–2020
Online Learning and Development
24 February 2021 12:00 PM
 IHSS Faculty Forum: The SHAPE Agenda
Online
22 February 2021 3:00 PM
 A General Right to Conscientious Exemption: Beyond Religious Privilege
Online
11 February 2021 12:00 PM
 Routes To Policy Change: A Workshop for HSS ECRs
Online Learning and Development
10 February 2021 2:00 PM
 Religion, Populism and the Crisis of Secularism
Online
27 January 2021 12:00 PM
 Learning from rejection: taking the rough with the smooth
Online Learning and Development
21 January 2021 12:00 PM
 Human Shields
Online Lecture, Research
25 November 2020 2:00 PM
 The Capital of Race Capitals: Towards a Connective Cartography of Black Internationalisms
Online Research
25 November 2020 11:00 AM
 The Art of Costing Your Research Grant
Online Learning and Development
20 November 2020 5:00 PM
 Access to education for undocumented residents in cities
Online Culture and Community, Learning and Development, Research
19 November 2020 5:00 PM
 Access to health for undocumented migrants
Online, Culture and Community, Learning and Development, Research
13 November 2020 5:00 PM
 Decent work for undocumented migrants
Online, Culture and Community, Learning and Development, Research
12 November 2020 7:00 PM
 Anti-detention and anti-deportation
Online Culture and Community, Learning and Development, Research
12 November 2020 12:00 PM
 Dos and Don’ts in Writing Research Grant Applications
Online Learning and Development
11 November 2020 12:00 PM
 IHSS Faculty Forum: Decolonising HSS
Online
6 November 2020 5:00 PM
 Intersectional solidarities and coalition building
Online Culture and Community, Learning and Development, Research
5 November 2020 5:00 PM
 Race, Migration and Policing
Online Culture and Community, Learning and Development, Research
22 October 2020 12:00 PM
 Research Funding Sources for HSS ECRs: Choosing the Right One for You
Online Learning and Development
2 July 2020 2:00 PM
 IHSS Annual Symposium: Capital and Ideology with Thomas Piketty, Heather Boushey and Martin Sandbu
Online discussion Lecture, Research
25 June 2020 4:00 PM
 Mitigation or Adaption: Hard Choices for Cities
Webinar Lecture
11 June 2020 12:00 PM
 Advocates of Humanity
Webinar Lecture, Research
28 May 2020 2:00 PM
 Global Public Investment for Equality and Sustainability: II
Online Research
21 May 2020 2:00 PM
 Global Public Investment for Equality and Sustainability: I
Online Research
18 May 2020 2:00 PM
 IHSS Faculty Forum
Internal session Research
15 May 2020 12:00 PM
 The Future of Work
Online Research
14 May 2020 4:00 PM
 The City in a Time of Social Distancing
Webinar Lecture
7 May 2020 12:00 PM
 The Online University
Closed webinar Research
29 April 2020 12:00 PM
 The Virtual Academic
Closed webinar Research
23 April 2020 12:00 PM
 The Digital Field
Closed webinar Research
2 April 2020 9:30 AM
 Network Analysis for Humanities Scholars
Postponed Learning and Development
1 April 2020 6:00 PM
 Book Launch: Fiction and Imagination in Early Cinema: A Philosophical Approach to Film History by Mario Slugan
Postponed Research
31 March 2020 6:30 PM
 The Rhetoric of Freedom
Postponed Lecture
3 February 2020 1:00 PM
 Innovating Student Democracy: The Potential for Random Selection in the University
Scape Building, 2.01 (opposite the Law building on Mile End Road) Lecture, Research
29 January 2020 6:30 PM
 How To Save Our Democracies?
People's Palace Culture and Community, Lecture
24 October 2019 6:00 PM
 Authority and Populism in the Age of Trump
Lecture, Research
12 September 2019 1:00 PM
 Agenda Initiatives in Comparative Context: Enhancing Channels for Democratic Participation
Room 3.1, 3rd Floor, Centre for Commercial Law Studies (CCLS) Learning and Development
28 June 2019 5:00 PM
 Reclaiming Democracy: Popular Sovereignty and Participation in the 21st Century
Room 126, School of Geography Lecture, Research
5 June 2019 6:00 PM
 What is left and what is right in populism? Rethinking populism and popular sovereignty in historical perspective
Lecture, Research
9 April 2019 4:00 PM
 Movement Parties and the Renewal of Representative Democracy
Learning and Development, Research
9 April 2019 3:30 PM
 Movement Parties and the Renewal of Representative Democracy
Learning and Development, Research
29 March 2019 4:00 PM
 Political Parties and Democracy in the City
Research
15 March 2019 3:30 PM
 The Changing Role of Citizens in Reforming EU Democracy
Learning and Development
12 March 2019 4:00 PM
 Fascism and Democracy
Lecture, Research
15 February 2019 4:00 PM
 The Role of Free Speech within Democracy
Lecture, Research
1 November 2018 6:00 PM
 Democracy and Emergency in Modern India
Arts Two Lecture Theatre Lecture, Research
16 October 2018 5:00 PM
 Why Democracy Needs a Strong Civil Society to Survive
Arts One Lecture Theatre Lecture, Research
3 April 2018 6:00 PM
 Dis-United Kingdom? Constitutional Choices After Brexit
Peston Lecture Theatre Lecture, Research
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