Research seminars 2010

• Electric car development as a potential SD-PAM (Sustainable Development-Policy and Measure) program in China

Prof Wang Jin, (Sun Yat-Sen University Guangzhou, China)
24 February, 16:30-18:00. MB 753 (TBC)

• Grappling with the right and the good in public policy and administration: Talk, practice and situations

Dr Karen West (Aston)
25 February,  16:30-18:00. MB708C

• The Crisis of Neo-Liberal Crisis Management: towards Post neo-Liberalism?

Prof Bob Jessop (Lancaster University)
3 March, 16:00 – 18:30. MB 753

• Is the future female? A critical appraisal of competing media discourses of female leadership.

Dr Judith Baxter (Aston)
10 March, 16:30 - 18:00. MB 753

• Languages at War: fraternisation/non-fraternisation (troops and civilians)

Prof Hilary Footitt (University of Reading)
17 March, 16:00 – 18:30. MB 753

• Title TBC

David Katan (Lecce University)
26 or 27 April, 16:30-18:00. MB 753 (tbc)

• Spanish in the United States

Dr José de Valle (Graduate Center of CUNY)
6 May, 16:30-18:00. MB 753

• Language history from below

Prof Stephan Elspass (University of Augsburg)
17 May, 16:30-18:00. MB 753

• La cara oculta de Ernesto Che Guevara (The hidden face of Che Guevara)

Jacobo Machover (Universite d'Avignon)
18 May, 16:30-18:00. NX02

• Title TBC

Professor David Nunan (University of Hong Kong)
19 May, 16:30-18:00. MB 753

• Title TBC

Prof Janet Holmes (Victoria University, Wellington, New Zealand)
2 June, 16:30-18:00. MB 753

• Language and Place: Birmingham and the Black Country

Dr Urzsula Clark (Aston)
16 June, 16:30-18:00. MB 753.