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Seminars for 2011-12

DateSeminar Details  
Wed  9 Nov 2011 Dr Michele Campopiano (University of York) 'Space representation and measurability in the 12th century: the works of Guido da Pisa'.

Chair: Dr Keith Lilley

Wed 16 Nov 2011 *4pm* Professor Rajesh Kochhar (Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Mohali) 'Scriptures, science and mythology: ancient Indian astronomical interplay'.

Chair: Dr Carl Griffin

Wed 30 Nov 2011 *POSTPONED* Dr Katy Hayward and Dr Milena Komarova (Queen's University, Belfast), 'Mapping conflict in urban space'.

Chair: Dr Ian Shuttleworth

Wed 7 Dec 2011 Dr Heather Winlow (Bath Spa University), 'Rational frontiers: cartography as a tool of dispossesion in the US, 1825-1934'.

Chair: Prof. Stephen Royle 

Wed 15 Feb 2012 4pm Dr Steven Legg (Nottingham University), 'An international anomaly: the League of Nations, India and its princely geographies'.

Chair: Dr Nuala Johnson

Wed 29 Feb 2012 3.30pm

Dr Franklin Ginn (University of Edinburgh), 'Dig for victory! Austerity, sustainabiliy and pruning the past of Britain's wartime gardening'.

Chair: Dr Carl Griffin

Wed 21 Mar 2012 Professor Sarah Whatmore (University of Oxford), 'Making things public: an experimental intervention in flood risk management'.

Chair: Dr Carl Griffin 

Wed 28 Mar 2012 Dr Anna Carlsson-Hyslop (Cardiff University) 'Storm surge science at the Tidal Institute 1919-1959: patronage and practice'.

Chair: Dr Diarmid Finnegan

Wed 9 May 2012 Dr Katy Hayward and Dr Milena Komarova (Queen's University, Belfast), 'Mapping conflict in urban space'.

Chair: Dr Ian Shuttleworth

SSC Unless otherwise stated seminars take place at 3pm in Room 01-009, Elmwood Building - All welcome

For further details on the above programme, please contact Dr Carl Griffin (Carl.Griffin@qub.ac.uk)