GAP Lectures and Seminars
Second Semester 2012-2013
| Date | Cluster | Seminar Details |
|---|---|---|
| Tue 29 January @4pm |
EC | Dr. Raimon Tolosana-Delgado (University of Gottingen): An introduction to Compositional Data Analysis (or how should we deal with variables in percentages?)
Chair: Dr. Jennifer McKinley |
| Tue 12 February | PCC | Dr Alison Sheridan (National Museums of Scotland): Jet-setting toffs, isotopic aliens and the get rich quick generations: the social dynamics of Britain and Ireland, c 3300–1750 BC
Chair: Dr Finbar McCormick |
| Tue 12 February @4pm |
EC |
Dr Iestyn Barr (QUB): Glacial, climatic, and tectonic controls upon the topography of Kamchatka |
| Wed 20 February | EC |
Dr Barry Smith (Schlumberger Water Services (UK) Ltd): Determining the availability of potentially harmful substances in urban and peri-urban environments |
| Tue 26 February | PCC | Dr Marion Uckelmann (University of Exeter): Armour or Glamour – shields and warfare in the Bronze Age
Chair: Dr Dirk Brandherm |
| Thu 28 February | SCC | Professor Alan Lester, University of Sussex, ‘Indigenous Engagements with Humanitarian Governance: The Port Phillip Protectorate of Aborigines and ‘Humanitarian Space’
Chair: Dr. David Livingstone |
| Thu 7 March @ 1pm
Room 0G006 |
SCC | Dr. John Meehan, University of Regina, Canada, ‘Flags, Loyalists and Nationalists: The Canadian Experience’
Chair: Prof. Steve Royle Co-sponsors QUB Centre of Canadian Studies and the Society, Space and Culture Cluster of the School of Geography, Archaeology and Palaeoecology. Supported by the Eaton Foundation |
| Tue 12 March | EC | Prof. Siwan Davies (Swansea University)
Chair: Dr Gill Plunkett |
| Thu 14 March | PCC | Dr Vyacheslav Moiseyev (Russian Academy of Science): Recent developments in population studies of northern Eurasia
Chair: Dr Eileen Murphy |
| Thu 14 March@12pm | SCC | Dr. Hilary Geoghegan, UCL, ‘Harnessing Enthusiasm: understanding what motivates and sustains citizen participation in science’
Chair: Dr. Carl Griffin |
| Thu 25 April | SCC | Professor Harriet Ritvo, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and SSC Distinguished Visiting Scholar, 'Achieving Endangerment: Breeds, Species, and Degrees of Difference'
Chair: Dr. Nuala Johnson |
| Thu 16 May | SCC | Dr. Al James, Queen Mary, ‘“Economic” Geography – “Development” Geography Trading Zone: Experiments in Teaching and Research in India's New Economy’
Chair: Dr. Satish Kumar |
PCC Seminars usually take place at 1pm in Room 0G 043, Archaeology Building - All welcome
EC seminars usually take place at 1pm in Room 01-009, Elmwood Building - All welcome
SSC Seminars usually take place at 3pm in Room 01-009, Elmwood Building - All welcome
Thursday Evening Seminars 2012-2013
| Date | Seminar Details |
|---|---|
| TBA |
TBA |
Evening Seminars usually take place at 5pm in Room 0G 043, Archaeology Building - All welcome
