Events in October 2019

The Meaning of Life and Death: Prof Michael Hauskeller - Book launch
5:00pm - 7:00pm / Wednesday 2nd October 2019
Department / Other

Creative Workshops led by the Plaza Community Cinema
11:00am - 1:00pm / Thursday 3rd October 2019
Department / Workshop


Chinese Cultural Artistic Performance
3:00pm - 5:00pm / Friday 4th October 2019
Department / Other / Confucius Institute

(Trans)forming Childhood: Recognising the Lived Gender of Minors
4:00pm - 5:30pm / Friday 4th October 2019
Research / Seminar

Actin Dynamics and Mechanosensing in Cancer Invasion and Metastasis
1:00pm - 2:00pm / Monday 7th October 2019
Research / Seminar / GSTT Seminar Series

Professor Tatjana Potpara ‘Contemporary management of patients with atrial fibrillation: The known knowns, and known unknowns.’
1:30pm - 2:30pm / Tuesday 8th October 2019
Research / Seminar / Institute of Ageing & Chronic Disease seminar series

Ada Lovelace Day 2019 - Celebrating Ada's work, inspiration and legacy
3:00pm - 7:00pm / Tuesday 8th October 2019
Department / Workshop / Liverpool Women in Science and Engineering

2019 Annual Archives Lecture
5:00pm - 7:00pm / Tuesday 8th October 2019
Department / Lecture / Centre for Archive Studies

Classics and Ancient History Seminar Series: ‘Leadership through letters: Cicero’s correspondence with Cassius in 44-43 BC' (Dr Henriette van der Blom, University of Birmingham)
5:00pm - 6:00pm / Tuesday 8th October 2019
Department / Seminar / Classics and Ancient History Seminar Series

The Inaugural Lecture of Professor Paul Spirakis - The Science I love
5:30pm - 7:00pm / Tuesday 8th October 2019
Public / Lecture

Active Learning Network: Exploring Academic Integrity through Games
12:00pm - 2:30pm / Wednesday 9th October 2019
Department / Workshop




SOLD OUT 'The Future of Human Space Flight' Guest talk with Holly Ridings, NASA's Chief Flight Director
5:30pm - 7:00pm / Wednesday 9th October 2019
Department / Lecture / Liverpool Women in Science and Engineering

Chinese calligraphy workshop
6:00pm - 7:30pm / Wednesday 9th October 2019
Department / Workshop / Confucius Institute


Creative Workshops led by the Plaza Community Cinema
11:00am - 1:00pm / Thursday 10th October 2019
Department / Workshop

The Opportunities but Impossibilities of considering Universities as Landscapes (Dr Richard Budd)
12:15pm - 1:45pm / Thursday 10th October 2019
Institute/School / Seminar / Centre for Higher Education Studies

Educational Applications of Animation
1:00pm - 2:30pm / Thursday 10th October 2019
Department / Workshop

The Emotional and Identity Turn in Second Language Teacher Education
4:00pm - 5:00pm / Thursday 10th October 2019
Department / Lecture / Centre of Teaching Excellence for Language Learning

The Emotional and Identity Turn in Second Language Teacher Education
4:00pm - 5:00pm / Thursday 10th October 2019
Department / Lecture / Confucius Institute


Liverpool Law School Alumni Association London Meet-up
6:00pm - 9:00pm / Thursday 10th October 2019
Department / Social Event / Alumni

Chinese traditional dance workshop
6:00pm - 7:30pm / Thursday 10th October 2019
Department / Workshop / Confucius Institute

Liverpool Literary Lecture with Colm Tóibín: Oscar Wilde, W.B. Yeats & James Joyce: Three Writers in Search of a Father
6:00pm - 7:00pm / Friday 11th October 2019
Public / Lecture / Liverpool Literary Festival 2019

From human rights to poetry with Mona Arshi
10:00am - 11:00am / Saturday 12th October 2019
Public / Lecture / Liverpool Literary Festival 2019

Drama in Domesticity: Diana Evans' Ordinary People
11:30am - 12:30pm / Saturday 12th October 2019
Public / Lecture / Liverpool Literary Festival 2019

Violence and romance in early 19th century Britain with Andrew Miller
1:00pm - 2:00pm / Saturday 12th October 2019
Public / Lecture / Liverpool Literary Festival 2019

Myth and Mystery: Things in Jars with Jess Kidd
2:30pm - 3:30pm / Saturday 12th October 2019
Public / Lecture / Liverpool Literary Festival 2019

A century of social and sexual change: in conversation with Alan Hollinghurst
4:00pm - 5:00pm / Saturday 12th October 2019
Public / Lecture / Liverpool Literary Festival 2019

Nursing the nation: in conversation with Molly Case
5:30pm - 6:30pm / Saturday 12th October 2019
Public / Lecture / Liverpool Literary Festival 2019

Brontë Beat with Project Adorno
7:00pm - 8:00pm / Saturday 12th October 2019
Public / Other / Liverpool Literary Festival 2019

New Insights into Complex Mechanisms: a Single Molecule Journey across a Tightrope
1:00pm - 2:00pm / Monday 14th October 2019
Research / Seminar / GSTT Seminar Series

Energy-Sensing Pathways Mediate Intergenerational Inheritance
4:00pm - 5:00pm / Tuesday 15th October 2019
Department / Seminar / BEEM Seminar

Ryo Torii, Associate Professor in UCL Department of Mechanical Engineering. ‘Application of computational modelling to healthcare problems in ageing society.’
1:00pm - 2:00pm / Wednesday 16th October 2019
Research / Seminar / Institute of Ageing & Chronic Disease seminar series

Parliamentary Sovereignty and The Locus of Constituent Power in the United Kingdom
3:00pm - 5:00pm / Wednesday 16th October 2019
Research / Seminar

Black History Month CSIS Public Lecture with Professor Catherine Clinton
5:00pm - 6:30pm / Wednesday 16th October 2019
Department / Lecture / Centre for the Study of International Slavery

Alumni networking reception in Kuala Lumpur (sold out)
7:00pm - 10:00pm / Wednesday 16th October 2019
Department / Networking Event / Alumni

Celebrating Carmen Miranda at the Plaza
1:00pm - 4:30pm / Thursday 17th October 2019
Department / Workshop

The Dark Side of the Buffoon: The Tyranny of Lucan’s Pompey (Elaine Sanderson, University of Liverpool)
1:00pm - 2:00pm / Thursday 17th October 2019
Department / Seminar

The Inaugural Annual Seamus Heaney Lecture
6:00pm - 8:30pm / Thursday 17th October 2019
Department / Lecture

Welcome Seminar - short introduction and presentation from our new Tenure Track Fellows.
1:00pm - 2:00pm / Friday 18th October 2019
Research / Seminar / Institute of Ageing & Chronic Disease seminar series

Vet drinks reception at BCVA Congress
5:30pm - 7:30pm / Friday 18th October 2019
Department / Social Event / Alumni

Singapore alumni reception
7:00pm - 10:00pm / Friday 18th October 2019
Department / Networking Event / Alumni

Our Changing Oceans - a centennial perspective guest lecture by Prof Claire Mahaffey
4:00pm - 5:00pm / Saturday 19th October 2019
Research / Lecture

Cultural Seminar: A Social History of Chili Pepper in China
1:00pm - 3:00pm / Monday 21st October 2019
Department / Seminar / Confucius Institute

A Maladaptive Selective Sweep: How a Male Killer took a Butterfly Chromosome Hostage
4:00pm - 5:00pm / Tuesday 22nd October 2019
Research / Seminar / BEEM Seminar


Personal Tutoring in Higher Education: exploring the student – personal tutor relationship from the first-year student perspective (Dr Annabel Yale)
12:15pm - 1:45pm / Wednesday 23rd October 2019
Research / Seminar / Centre for Higher Education Studies

Dr Julie Aspden, Leeds. ‘Protein synthesis: Which RNAs? Which ribosomes?’ Host: Simon Tew
1:00pm - 2:00pm / Wednesday 23rd October 2019
Research / Seminar

Women in Technology Series: Gender preserving debiasing for pre-trained word embedding
1:00pm - 2:30pm / Wednesday 23rd October 2019
Research / Other / WiT (Women in Technology) Lecture Series

Fröhlich Lecture Series in Physics 2019/20 - Professor Bill David FRS
2:00pm - 3:00pm / Wednesday 23rd October 2019
Research / Seminar

Home on the Move: poetry, translation, art — workshop and book launch
3:00pm - 5:00pm / Wednesday 23rd October 2019
Department / Workshop

Exploring and Exploiting Local Cell Signalling
4:00pm - 5:00pm / Wednesday 23rd October 2019
Research / Seminar

Haiti - Colonialism, Occupation and the UN
5:00pm - 7:00pm / Wednesday 23rd October 2019
Department / Lecture / Europe and the World Centre

Networking like a Rockstar with Jaymin Patel
5:30pm - 7:00pm / Wednesday 23rd October 2019
Department / Seminar / Alumni

‘Women’s Leadership and Climate Change’ with Mary Robinson (in association with London Irish Lawyers Association)
6:00pm - 9:00pm / Wednesday 23rd October 2019
Department / Lecture


Composite Figures in Egyptian Art: Modelling Relationships between Selected Religious Compositions (Jordan Miller, University of Oxford)
1:00pm - 2:00pm / Thursday 24th October 2019
Department / Seminar


BlackFest Presents... "Artists as Activists"
2:00pm - 3:30pm / Friday 25th October 2019
Department / Seminar / Centre for the Study of International Slavery


Deciphering Complex Metabolite Mixtures by Unsupervised and Supervised Substructure Discovery and Semi-Automated Annotation from MS/MS Spectra
1:00pm - 2:00pm / Monday 28th October 2019
Research / Seminar / GSTT Seminar Series

Chinese Art Forum - Performing Arts in the Landscape
3:00pm - 4:30pm / Monday 28th October 2019
Department / Lecture / Confucius Institute


Prof Jamie McPhee, Manchester Mewtropolitan University. 'Human Neuromuscular Function in Old Age: An in vivo approach to the study of sarcopenia.’ Host: Kasia Whysall
12:00pm - 1:00pm / Tuesday 29th October 2019
Research / Seminar / Institute of Ageing & Chronic Disease seminar series

Genomic Exclusion; Males that Lose their Fathers Genes
4:00pm - 5:00pm / Tuesday 29th October 2019
Department / Seminar / BEEM Seminar

The environment – what sort of world do we want to live in?
5:30pm - 7:00pm / Tuesday 29th October 2019
Public / Lecture / Science and Society Lecture Series 2019


Master of Archive and Records Management Open Afternoon 2019
1:00pm - 5:00pm / Thursday 31st October 2019
Department / Open Day


Dead like a Woman: The Beautiful Death of the Sacrificial Virgin in Euripides’ Iphigenia at Aulis and The Children of Heracles (Cristiana Lucidi, University of Roehampton)
1:00pm - 2:00pm / Thursday 31st October 2019
Department / Seminar
