Free society and politics events, page 9 of 29

Women+ on the Edge of Democracy

Visions and Voices: The Arts and Humanities Initiative · Doheny Memorial Library (DML), Friends of the USC Libraries Lecture Hall, Room 240, 3550 Trousdale Parkway, Los Angeles, CA 90089

ADMISSION: Admission is free and open to everyone. Reservations required. RSVP beginning Thursday, October 1, at 10 a.m.

Are Jews an Ethnic Group?

Center for Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity · Angela Nomellini & Ken Olivier building (ANKO), 109, 485 Lasuen Mall, Stanford, CA 94305

Are Jews an Ethnic Group?

Lorraine J. Haricombe Distinguished Speaker Series: Disruptions in the Global Scientific Ecosystem with Cassidy R. Sugimoto

University of Texas Libraries · Perry-Castañeda Library (PCL), PCL 2.500, UFCU Room, 101 21ST ST E, Austin, Texas 78705

Disruptions in the Global Scientific Ecosystem with Cassidy R. Sugimoto Dean and Professor, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, Carnegie Mellon University

UCL200 early years interdisciplinary symposium

University College London · UCL Blue Room, Wilkins Building, Gower Street, London, WC1E 6BT, United Kingdom

Join us to connect with colleagues across disciplines, share ideas, and help shape the future of early years research at UCL and beyond.

40 years of housing rights advocacy: a conversation with Scott Leckie

University of Essex

Scott Leckie is the Director of Displacement Solutions, a Geneva-based NGO working to assist people displaced form their homes due to conflict or climate change.

Connecting the dots

Royal Holloway, University of London · Royal Holloway Business School, Royal Holloway University of London, Egham Hill, Egham, Surrey, TW20 0EX

Ever wondered why prices keep changing, what causes a cost-of-living crisis, or how finance can help tackle some of society’s biggest challenges? This workshop gives you the chance…

Working Longer, Living Harder? Pension Change and Women 60 years+

University of Salford · HOME Mcr 2nd Floor Event Space

Activity Format Co-Created Video Reel Launch and Interactive Public Event (60 minutes) Short, accessible presentation of key findings Screening of the co-created video Facilitated discussions…

Housing and Health in a cost-of-living crisis

University of Huddersfield · OA7/26, Oastler Building

Festival of Social Science & Healthy Housing Initiative: Join a one-day conference exploring housing, health and the cost-of-living crisis

Housing and Health in a Cost-of-Living Crisis

University of Huddersfield · Oastler Building (OA7/26)

Join the Healthy Housing Initiative for a one-day, in-person conference exploring housing and health in the context of the cost-of-living crisis. Through a series of short, accessible…

Supporting Children Through Parental Separation

University of Bristol · The Foundation, St George’s Road, Bristol

This interactive event will bring together community members, practitioners and researchers to explore how children can be better supported when parents separate.

The Cost of Connection

University of Manchester · HOME Manchester

The event will feature a panel discussion bringing together researchers, community organisations and people with lived experience, followed by screenings of two short films:

Moral Blackface and ‘The Nubian Part’: The Grammars of Race and Gender in Egyptian Comedy

The American University in Cairo · Ted and Sarah Bacon Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Egyptology Meeting Room, AUC Avenue, P.O. Box 74, New Cairo, 11835, Egypt

The acclaimed anthropologist Mary Douglas argued that jokers are ‘ritual purifiers’ who manage society’s anxieties around boundaries, taboos and violations.

Where is Russia Heading? 20 Years of Russian Analytical Digest

ETH Zurich · Rämistrasse 71, Universität Zürich

This conference, organised on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the Russian Analytical Digest (RAD), brings together leading experts to discuss where Russia is heading.

Cooperation against citizens: Authoritarian International Organizations and Transnational Repression

Geneva Graduate Institute

Colours in the Field: Cotton, Empire and alternative futures in India

University of Manchester · Lime Cafe, Samuel Alexander Building, Manchester

Join us for an exhibition launch and panel discussion on the colonial legacies of India’s extractive cotton monocultures.

Keep or Replace? Densification, embodied carbon, and what sustainability leaves out in Zürich

ETH Zurich

Densification is meant to make cities more sustainable — denser, less sprawling, more efficient. But building denser usually means tearing down and starting again, and replacement carries a carbon…

Perraton Lecture - The Treasury of the Bank of England: The making of UK economic policy

University of Sheffield · Lecture Theatre 7, The Diamond, 53.381267, -1.481693

What Next? Moving on from Education

University of Birmingham · South and City College, Digbeth Campus (room TBA)

This interactive event brings together academics, industry experts and young people with experience of contributing to policy to explore the economic challenges facing young adults…

Disappeared Persons in the Context of the Colombian Armed Conflict

University of Huddersfield · Holocaust Centre North

An exhibition sharing co-created stories of forced disappearance in Colombia, exploring memory, justice and the search for loved ones.

Remembering the Disappeared - Public engagement event

University of Huddersfield · Holocaust Centre North

Explore an exhibition of short films, photographs, maps and multimedia stories co-created with grassroots communities in Caquetá, Colombia. The exhibition presents the experiences…