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Events in 2016

Previous events in 2016

Targeting CVs and applications to employers

Tuesday 29 November 2016

Careers workshop for Politics students

Generating a career plan

Friday 25 November 2016

Careers workshop for Politics students

Research Impact and the Challenge of External Partnerships

Wednesday 23 November 2016

Talk by Ruth Kelley

A Round Table on the 2016 US Presidential Election

Friday 11 November 2016

Join us to discuss this topic

Poverty, Inequality and Human Wellbeing: A New False Consciousness

Wednesday 9 November 2016

Talk by Allister McGregor

Developing a CV

Tuesday 1 November 2016

Careers workshop for Politics students

Socio-Cybernetics and IR: On the Problem of Observing a Complexity

Wednesday 19 October 2016

Talk by Dr Alejandro Peña

Myth, Violence and Unreason in the History of Political Thought

Wednesday 19 October 2016

This colloquium will provide a space for discussion of the place of myth, violence, and unreason in political life and thought, especially in the history of political thought.

Finding and applying for part-time work

Tuesday 18 October 2016

Careers workshop for Politics students

Staff research presentations

Wednesday 12 October 2016

3x5 Event

Britain and Europe: The political economy of 'Brexit' in trade and finance

Tuesday 14 June 2016

Workshop funded by the White Rose Consortium

Getting an Academic Job or Postdoctoral Fellowship

Thursday 9 June 2016

Get tips on finding your first post-PhD position

Getting Published as a PhD Candidate

Thursday 2 June 2016

Tips on getting published as a PhD candidate

UK and EU: Ask the experts - York

Thursday 12 May 2016

The UK in a changing Europe

Why democracies fail and how they can succeed

Monday 9 May 2016

Talk by Professor John Dunn of Kings College Cambridge.

Nuclear violence: Threats, justice and responses

Thursday 5 May 2016

Talk by a Hiroshima survivor

Metagovernance and the English Devolution Deals

Wednesday 4 May 2016

Comparative Politics Cluster Seminar

Working at the UN

Tuesday 3 May 2016

Talk by York Alumnus

Working in UK Politics

Friday 29 April 2016

Be inspired by a panel of experts

Impossible peace? Finding solutions to the most challenging intra-state conflicts

Friday 11 March 2016

All intra-state conflicts are difficult to solve, but some appear more immune to peaceful solutions than others. This workshop brings together conflict experts, area specialists, and practitioners to discuss what can be done in case of conflicts that seem beyond resolution.

Refugees and Nuclear Disarmament - The Future of Humanity & Humanitarianism

Friday 4 March 2016

Yorks fifth Annual Model United Nations event

The political landscape of UK food regulation

Wednesday 2 March 2016

Talk by Peter Jackson

Working in the Voluntary Sector - lounge event

Thursday 11 February 2016

Informal chance to talk with a Careers Consultant

Working in the Voluntary Sector

Wednesday 10 February 2016

Interested in a career in the Voluntary Sector?

Sorcery related violence in Papua New Guinea

Friday 5 February 2016

CAHR's Learning from HRDs lecture series

A view from the South: Brazil and Global health

Thursday 4 February 2016

Roundtable with global health experts from Brazil

Working in Politics - lounge event

Thursday 4 February 2016

Opportunity to talk with a Careers Consultant

When Corporations and Activists Collide

Wednesday 3 February 2016

CAHR 'Defending Rights' lecture series

February 2016 Postgraduate Virtual Open Day

Wednesday 3 February 2016

Live events giving you the opportunity to chat with academic staff and students about studying and life at York.

Careers in Journalism

Wednesday 3 February 2016

Free journalism workshop

Making York the first UK Human Rights City

Wednesday 27 January 2016

Discussing the work conducted by the York Human Rights City Network in order to make York the UK's first 'human rights city'.

So you want work experience?

Tuesday 26 January 2016

Practical interactive careers event

On migration & refugees in Malaysia. On being a human rights activist.

Monday 25 January 2016

Working for refugees and migrants and ending modern day slavery in Malaysia.

Women’s situation in public and private sphere in Egypt

Friday 22 January 2016

CAHR's spring Learning from HRDs lecture series is kicked off by Egyptian lawyer and woman human rights defender Azza Soliman.

Why do some far right parties do better than others?

Thursday 21 January 2016

Talk by David Cole

Representing Refugees

Wednesday 20 January 2016

Discussing different experiences working with refugees, migrants, and those who have been temporarily relocated.

Department of Politics 5x3

Wednesday 20 January 2016

3 x 5 minute research presentations

Protecting Human Rights Defenders Her and Abroad

Wednesday 13 January 2016

Discussion on the protection of human rights defenders abroad and through temporary relocation to the UK.