Events

MIE - Anti Racist Education Network: Countering Islamophobia.

13:30 - 15:00 26 November 2025

November marks Islamophobia Awareness Month, and the Anti-Racist Education Network is pleased to invite you to a special in-person conversation with Professor Salman Sayyid from the University of Leeds on Countering Islamophobia. We look forward to welcoming you to what promises to be an engaging and thought-provoking discussion.

Insubordinate and captive mobilities: Time and agency in irregularised return trajectories between North and West Africa

13:00 - 14:30 27 November 2025

A Migration, Refugees, and Asylum Research Seminar Speaker: Dr Sabina Barone, UCL In this seminar, I examine how the IOM’s ‘Assisted Voluntary Return and Reintegration’ (AVRR) programme plays out in the overall return trajectories of West African migrant men and women I could accompany before, during and after the AVRR procedure. Contr..

Green Research in Education Group (GRiEG seminar)

10:00 - 11:30 28 November 2025

The subject of the seminar is: ""Learning and response-ability in dangerous times: the challenge of transformation

Green Research in Education Group (GRiEG seminar)

10:00 - 11:30 28 November 2025

The subject of the seminar is: ""Learning and response-ability in dangerous times: the challenge of transformation"

Digital Trust and Security Webinar: Jonathan Reiter

12:00 - 13:00 03 December 2025

Talk Title: The Role of Third Party Intelligence in Transparent Markets The promise of public ledgers is that everyone can see everything. But most public data is not usable by most end users. Instead over the last decade this dynamic led to a proliferation of blockchain intelligence tools and services that leverage available data to address..

GDI Lecture: The Myth of Deindustrialisation and the Possibilities for Development within Industrial Civilisation

16:30 - 18:00 03 December 2025

Speaker: Andrew Fischer, International Institute of Social Studies (ISS) This lecture draws from Celso Furtado's classic, Accumulation and Development: the logic of industrial civilisation (tr. 1983) in framing the centrality of industrialisation for understanding economic development and the fundamental differences between centres and periph..

Geography Department Research Seminar - Dr. Felipe Magalhães

15:00 - 16:00 03 December 2025

Forty years of neoliberalization in Latin American cities: volatility, deindustrialization and the multiplication of extractivism

Reflections on Modelling the Covid-19 Pandemic

08:45 - 13:00 04 December 2025

Book your ticket now for the next in series of the GM Connected Health Ecosystem! After the hugely successful AI in Healthcare: Transforming the Future with Large Language Models events, the GM Connected Health Ecosystem series will be returning in December with Reflections on Modelling the Covid-19 Pandemic! This event will look at the less..

SEED Decolonisation Seminar

12:00 - 13:30 05 December 2025

"Presentation is captioned ""The political dilemmas of decolonisation: Race, migration and the production of knowledge"". The thesis is that decolonisation movements from the Global South lacked radical edge. They underestimated institutional power, relied on limiting binaries, undermined African scholarly agency, and diluted impact by overe..

SEED Decolonisation Seminar

12:00 - 13:30 05 December 2025

Presentation is captioned "The political dilemmas of decolonisation: Race, migration and the production of knowledge". The thesis is that decolonisation movements from the Global South lacked radical edge. They underestimated institutional power, relied on limiting binaries, undermined African scholarly agency, and diluted impact by overexte..