5th QMUL Economics and Finance Workshop on 25-26 May!

Queen Mary University of London, Mile End Road, London, E1 4NS Queen Mary University of London, Mile End Road, London

The School of Economics and Finance of Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) is hosting the 5th annual workshop for PhD & Postdoctoral students. The workshop is organised by QMUL PhD students and aims to bring together researchers from all areas of Economics and Finance to create a stimulating environment for participants to discuss pressing issues in their fields and receive valuable feedback on their work.

Decolonising concepts through memes

KCL Waterloo Campus

Join us for an interactive workshop on "Decolonizing Concepts through Memes," where participants will take inspiration in the Brazilian sociologist and educator, Paulo Freire, and French Philosopher, Henri Bergson, to critically deconstruct mythologies of AI and creatively reinterpret visual media, and the transformative potential of memes to challenge and disrupt colonial narratives embedded in political, social, and cultural concepts as reinforced by predictive and generative AI.

Global Theory Forum Book Manuscript Workshop with Jonathan Floyd

Please join us for an upcoming book workshop hosted by Global Theory Forum featuring Prof. Jonathan Floyd (University of Bristol) and his upcoming work-in-progress volume: Political Philosophy: Methods and Methodology. This event, which is kindly sponsored by LISS DTP and QMUL’s TheoryLab, is a one-day book workshop intended to be of particular interest for ECRs and will feature a series of sessions (corresponding to the volume’s various chapters) dedicated to breaking down and engaging with Floyd’s work in progress manuscript. The workshop will also feature and finish with a Masterclass session orientated toward ECRs who are concerned with getting their theorising into publishable book form that will be led by Prof. Floyd himself.

Transforming the Professional World through Culturally Competent Research

2.12 Bush House South East Building Bush House South East Wing, White - British, United Kingdom

This conference, which is funded by the London Interdisciplinary Social Science Doctoral Training Partnership (LISS DTP) and organised by PhD students from King's College London (KCL) and Queen Mary University of London (QMUL), aims to explore how cultures and languages intersect with professionalism, equity, and social justice in a globalised world.

London Social Ventures: Social ventures as a pathway to research impact

King’s College London, Strand Campus

This one-hour workshop from London Social Ventures (LSV) offers a light-touch introduction to purpose-driven entrepreneurship and how social ventures can be a powerful vehicle for turning research into impact. You’ll […]