Department of Geography
University of Manchester
Research Seminar Series, 2012-13
Spring Term
Seminar coordinates (unless stated otherwise):
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Time: Wednesday afternoons, 3.30-5.00pm
Location: Arthur Lewis Building, room G.30/31
Please contact Sarah Marie Hall or Martin Dodge, seminar co-organisers, with any queries or
questions. Email: sarah.m.hall@manchester.ac.uk
Wednesday 6th February: *in the Hanson Room, Humanities Bridgeford Street*
Dr Mike Buckley (Manchester Interdisciplinary Biocentre, University of Manchester)
Species identification of archaeological bone fragments using proteomics techniques
[Chaired by Jeff Blackford]
Wednesday 13th February:
Dr Tariq Jazeel (Department of Geography, University of Sheffield)
Between area and discipline: Theory culture, politics and the ‘new imperial’ geographies
of Geography?
[Chaired by Helen Wilson]
Wednesday 20th February: *in the Hanson Room, Humanities Bridgeford Street*
Dr Lisa-Marie Shillito (Department of Archaeology, University of York)
Microarchaeological approaches to formation processes, activities and the use of space
at Neolithic Çatalhöyük
[Chaired by Jamie Woodward]
Wednesday 27th February:
**Supported by NERC KE Fellowship Project: Knowledge for Wildfire**
Dr Matt Davies (School of Interdisciplinary Studies, University of Glasgow)
Wildfire carbon budgets
[Chaired by Julia Mcmorrow]
Wednesday 6th March:
Dr Sybille Lammes (Centre for Interdisciplinary Methodologies, University of Warwick)
The map as playground
[Chaired by Chris Perkins]
Wednesday 13th March:
Dr Laura Edwards (Department of Geography, University of Manchester)
Satellite observations of the North Water Polynya and neighbouring Glaciers
[Chaired by Jason Dortch]
Wednesday 20th March:
Professor Martin Jones (Institute of Geography and Earth Sciences, Aberystwyth
University)
New Localities
[Chaired by Martin Hess]
<< Easter Vacation >>
Thursday 18th April: * in Room 2.219, University Place *
Professor Jim Glassman (Department of Geography, University of British Columbia)
Militarizing Marx: a Value-Theoretic Approach to Geopolitical Economy
[Chaired by Jamie Doucette]
Staff and students are welcome to attend
For more information on Geography @ Manchester please visit:
www.sed.manchester.ac.uk/geography/