Kevin Gillan9 Dec 2014
Last week’s well-attended roundtable – Beyond Anti-Austerity? The Possibilities and Limits of Movements Resisting Neoliberalism – provided much interesting food for thought on a number of big questions facing contemporary movements of the left. What...
Kevin Gillan23 Oct 2014
The Possibilities and Limits of Movements Resisting Neoliberalism 3.30-5.30pm, 3rd December in the Arthur Lewis Boardroom, 2nd floor. All welcome, but please reserve a place via Eventbrite. The wave of protests instigated by the financial crisis in 2011 has already...
Ulrike Flader16 Apr 2014
Time: 5-7.30pm, Tuesday 6th May Place: Samuel Alexander Building, Lecture Theatre A112 All welcome. Please register via eventbrite. The so-called Arab Spring and its continuing effects have propelled the dynamics of protest, uprisings and revolution throughout the...
Susan O'Shea17 Oct 2013
Time: 2-5pm, 25th October Place: 3.204 University Place, Oxford Road, Manchester M19 2JJ All welcome. Please register via Eventbrite. Curators of new book Let’s Start a Pussy Riot will be discussing the group and the wider implications of their actions in an...
Kevin Gillan12 Jul 2013
For 2013-14 we’re planning a short series of ‘Protest Talks’ events covering a range of key issues in the study of social and political movements. The sessions will be designed to encourage inter-disciplinary debate on a range of associated phenomena...
