Workshop: Cultures of Diplomacy

Editors Note: This is an archived blog post from 14/3/2015. Cultures of diplomacy 14 May 2015, 2pm-6pm (C1.8 Graduate School, Ellen Wilkinson Building, University of Manchester) All welcome, but please note that seats are limited and will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. No reservations can be taken. Workshop organised by Christian Goeschel, Frank…

UG TV workshops with Michael Wood

Editors Note: This is an archived blog post from 11/11/2013. Undergraduate TV series workshops with Michael Wood Four in late November – No need to book Michael Wood, our Professor of Public History and the creator of numerous critically-acclaimed history documentaries, is running a series of exciting two-hour workshops, each based on one of his…

Shanghai Summer, 2013 – by Third Year Dan Gray

Editors Note: This is an archived blog post from 2/9/2013. The study China programme is a government funded trip to one of a range of Chinese universities. During these visits participants are expected to take part in an intensive course combining Chinese mandarin lessons, with a choice of eith, marketing, politics or urban planning modules….

PhD Life: Fieldwork in Mexico 2013

Editors note: This is an archived blog post from 20/10/2013. Fieldwork in Mexico 2013 –  three lessons I learnt which have little or nothing to do with my research by Rosy Rickett, 3rd year PhD student I was in Mexico City (“De EFeh”) from March-June 2013 looking at materials related to the roughly 30,000 Spanish…