SAS: Events http://www.sas.ac.uk/events.html Events at the School of Advanced Study en SAS Events System by ULCC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Wed, 16 May 2012 23:23:59 +0100 Certificate in International Commercial Arbitration http://events.sas.ac.uk/support-research/events/view/11293 http://events.sas.ac.uk/support-research/events/view/11293 This is a five-day intensive course that is aimed at introducing participants to international commercial and investment arbitration. The course covers ... Mon, 14 May 2012 00:00:00 +0100 Musical Geographies of Central Asia http://music.sas.ac.uk/imr-events/event-details.html?id=11752 http://music.sas.ac.uk/imr-events/event-details.html?id=11752 Convenor: Saida Daukeyeva (IMR) Promoted by the Middle East and Central Asia Music Forum in association with SOAS Presented in collaboration with the ... Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 +0100 The United States: A Conservative Nation? http://americas.sas.ac.uk/events/eventdetails.html?id=11837 http://americas.sas.ac.uk/events/eventdetails.html?id=11837 Joel Aberbach (University of California Los Angeles) The United States is conventionally regarded by many of its own citizens and more widely in the ou... Wed, 16 May 2012 12:00:00 +0100 Dean's Seminar: "Branding Authorship: The Advantages of Anonymity" http://events.sas.ac.uk/support-research/events/view/9957 http://events.sas.ac.uk/support-research/events/view/9957 Wed, 16 May 2012 12:30:00 +0100 The Dean's Seminar http://events.sas.ac.uk/ies/events/view/11918 http://events.sas.ac.uk/ies/events/view/11918 Professor Robert L. Patten (Senior Research Fellow, Institute of English Studies and Lynette S. Autry Professor in Humanities, Rice University): 'Brandi... Wed, 16 May 2012 12:30:00 +0100 A Paper Archive of Everything Written: Ulisse Aldrovandi's Pandechion Epistemonicon http://events.sas.ac.uk/support-research/events/view/10624 http://events.sas.ac.uk/support-research/events/view/10624 Full programme at: http://warburg.sas.ac.uk/events/seminars/work-in-progress/ Wed, 16 May 2012 14:15:00 +0100 ICLS Mycenaean Seminar http://events.sas.ac.uk/icls/events/view/11225 http://events.sas.ac.uk/icls/events/view/11225 Before Aphrodite: new light on Kytheran prehistory from the Kythera Island Wed, 16 May 2012 15:00:00 +0100 IP aesthetics forum: Sex Objects and Sexy Subjects: A Critique of Sexiness http://events.sas.ac.uk/support-research/events/view/11754 http://events.sas.ac.uk/support-research/events/view/11754 Supported by the British Society of Aesthetics Wed, 16 May 2012 16:00:00 +0100 A Foreign Presence? Ivory Chairs and the Concept of Hybridity http://www.history.ac.uk/events/event.php?id=11664 http://www.history.ac.uk/events/event.php?id=11664   Venue: Victoria and Albert Museum, Cromwell Road, London SW7 2RL, Seminar Room A Wed, 16 May 2012 17:00:00 +0100 The idea of 'auctoritas populi' in the late Roman Republic http://www.history.ac.uk/events/event.php?id=11467 http://www.history.ac.uk/events/event.php?id=11467   Senate House, Bedford Room G37 (ground floor) Wed, 16 May 2012 17:00:00 +0100 Scientific Experiment as Moral Exercise in the Education of George III http://www.history.ac.uk/events/event.php?id=11642 http://www.history.ac.uk/events/event.php?id=11642   Court room, Senate House, South block, first floor Wed, 16 May 2012 17:15:00 +0100 In search of late antique popular culture http://www.history.ac.uk/events/event.php?id=11841 http://www.history.ac.uk/events/event.php?id=11841   Bloomsbury Room, G35, Senate House, South Block, ground floor Wed, 16 May 2012 17:30:00 +0100 Senate House Library Friends http://events.sas.ac.uk/ies/events/view/11102 http://events.sas.ac.uk/ies/events/view/11102 Carlos Galvis (Institute of Historical Research): 'Following the traces of the London and Paris railways: the Transport holdings of the Goldsmiths' Libr... Wed, 16 May 2012 18:00:00 +0100 Literary and Critical Theory Seminar http://events.sas.ac.uk/ies/events/view/11628 http://events.sas.ac.uk/ies/events/view/11628 Professor Catherine Belsey (Swansea): 'Dangerous Dead Women and the Practice of Criticism'.  From the Icelandic sagas to The Woman in Black, women... Wed, 16 May 2012 18:00:00 +0100 A Wind of Change in the Middle East? Consideration of the Arab Spring and its impact on Human Rights http://events.sas.ac.uk/support-research/events/view/11863 http://events.sas.ac.uk/support-research/events/view/11863 Organised by the Oasis of Peace Lawyers' Group in association with the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies. Copy of poster and booking form attached he... Wed, 16 May 2012 18:30:00 +0100