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Department Research Seminars, Semester B

12.15, Geography Room 220

Date	Speaker	Chair
12 January	Jo Casebourne (Centre for Economic and Social Inclusion) The impact of research evidence on a decade of Labour welfare reform policy: the case of lone parents	Al James
19 January	Phil Porter (University of Hertfordshire) Paraglacial sediment delivery to a High-Arctic glacier basin: Austre Brøggerbreen, Svalbard	Sven Lukas
26 January	Kiera Vaclavik (Department of French, QMUL) Multilocational readerships and representations of place in children's literature	Alison Blunt
2 February	Professor David Paterson (University of St Andrews) Microscale structures and properties of muddy sediments	Kate Heppell
9 February	Sarah Wakefield (University of Toronto) TBC	Tim Brown
16 February	Dr Jane Pollard (CURDS, Newcastle University) Prophet and profits: the growth, governance and claims to alterity of Islamic finance in the US and UK	Kavita Datta
2 March	Steve Brooks (Department of Entomology, The Natural History Museum) The midge palaeothermometer	Dave Horne
9 March	Ben Rogaly (University of Sussex) and Becky Taylor (Birkbeck, University of London) Moving representations of the 'indigenous white working class	Kate Hardy
16 March	Ellen Wohl (Colorado State University) TBC	Angela Gurnell
23 March	Claire Herrick (King’s College, London) Running, mass participation and urban events: rhetoric versus reality in Newcastle and Addis Ababa	Steve Cummins

Research Frameworks
5.00pm Common Room

11 February

Dr Sarah Wakefield (University of Toronto)
Title to be confirmed

Tim Brown

18 February

Professor Danny Miller (Anthropology, UCL)

Olivia Sheringham

18 March

Dr Jonathan Walker (University of Sydney)
this will be on a photography project based in Venice, see:
www.letusburnthegondolas.com

Miles Ogborn