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Academic Staff Colloquia Series 2009/2010

The Academic Staff Colloquia Series provides an opportunity for Social Sciences staff to present findings on recent research activities. Seminars take place on Wednesday afternoons, for times and venues see below. All university staff and post graduate students are welcome to attend.

Date	Speaker	Title
Semester A
18 November 2009 1 - 2 p.m. MC0022	Adele Langlois	The UNESCO Bioethics Programme: A Forum for Democratic Deliberation?’
9 December 2009 1 - 2 p.m. MB1010	Jill Jameson & Katie Strudwick	Mentoring Research: A critical overview
27th January 2010 1 - 2 p.m. Room MC 0024	Andrew Dunn	Only Fools? Work ethic measurement, educational attainment and unemployment
Semester B
3^rd February 2010 1 - 2 p.m. Room MC 0024	Lisa White	Truth in Conflict? Former Detainees’ Experiences of Truth Sharing About State Brutality in N. Ireland
14^th April 2010 1 - 2 p.m. Room MB 1010	Sue Bond Taylor	Political Discourses on Anti-Social Behaviour – Some Comparative Perspectives
21st April 2010 1 - 3 p.m.Room MB 1009	Jill Jameson, Kate Strudwick, Sue Bond-Taylor, Mandy Jones Sara Hobson	Student Employability: An interactive session
For further information contact Ben Kisby bkisby@lincoln.ac.uk

Policy Studies Research Centre Seminar Series:

Date

Speaker

Title

Semester A

13^th January 2010
1 - 2.30 p.m.
Room MB 1010

Billie Lister
University of Stirling

Understanding the Sexual Circus: Experiences of Lap Dancers Working in Venues Across Scotland

Semester B

24^th February 2010
1 - 3 p.m.
Room MC 0024

Jo Phoenix
University of Durham

Caught in Contradictions: Policies on Sexual Exploitation of Young People

3rd March 2010
1 - 2.30 p.m.
Room MC 0022

Garrett Brown,
University of Sheffield

The Idea of Autonomy: Accountability, Self-determination and what Normative Claims about Institutional Autonomy in Global Governance Should Mean.

24^th March 2010
1 - 2.30 p.m.
Room MC 0024

Steven Parker
University of Bristol/
Leicester City Council

Partnership Working and the Public Service Ethos

28th April
1 - 2.30 p.m.
Room MC 0024 Marian Duggan
Sheffield Hallam University Chasing the Rainbow: Queer developments in a 'Troubled' Northern Ireland

19th May
1 - 2.30 p.m.
Room AR1201 Kate O’Brien
University of Kent Gendering the Security Gaze: Female Bouncers, Disorderly Women and British nightlife

23rd June 2010
1 - 2.30 p.m.
MC0024 Daniel Conway
Loughborough University Margaret Thatcher, Dress and the Politics of Fashion

For further details contact Ben Kisby bkisby@lincoln.ac.uk