Events

Upcoming events

Wed
24
Oct

Inside Peace

York CrimNet/CrimSoc Film Screening and Discussion on Peace Education in Prisons

Thu
25
Oct

The Anatomy of Violence: Dissecting the Biological Roots of Crime

Prof. Adrian Raine will talk about the developments taking place in neuroscience and the uncomfortable tension between our concepts of responsibility and retribution on the one hand, and understanding and mercy on the other.

More events

Recent events

The Martin House Research Centre 1st Biennial Research Conference

Friday 21 September 2018

We are very pleased to announce the first research conference being organised and hosted by the Martin House Research Centre. It is the first in a series of biennial conferences which will be run by the Centre.

Death & Culture II Conference

Thursday 6 September 2018

This biennial conference focuses on the impact of mortality on culture, and the ways in which the very fact of death has shaped human behaviour, evidenced through thought, action, production and expression

Death & Culture II Conference

Thursday 6 September 2018

This biennial conference focuses on the impact of mortality on culture, and the ways in which the very fact of death has shaped human behaviour, evidenced through thought, action, production and expression

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The University runs courses to help you in your career as a researcher. 

Public Lectures

The University runs a series of public lectures: free and open to anyone to attend.

Organising your own event?

The Centre offers space for student-led research groups, such as reading groups, and informal by-staff-and-for-staff research groups. Doctoral students and staff who would like to organise such events can book meeting rooms using Planon.  If you are not sure whether your event is suitable for being hosted in ReCSS, please email the ReCSS Centre Administrator Debbie Haverstock rcss-admin@york.ac.uk.

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