Events archive

Description: Map A Voice aims to explore the sonic and social interactions between human voice and its physical environment. How does a voice connect to a place? If forms of speech — as well as what speaks — are not limited to mediums for verbal language or normative limits of hearing, in what other forms can a voice speak with its physical environment? Can we consider such speech a medium for sonic and social interactions between human and nonhuman bodies? And can we map a voice by means of these interactions?

Description: Baroness Watkins, a Visiting Professor at the Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery will deliver the Inaugural Perseverance Trust Nightingale Fellowship Lecture titled, 'Improving Health through Nursing Education - The Continuing Potential' on 8 March 2017

Description: A unique opportunity to glimpse some of the magic that was caught on film by videographer Noémie T J Philipson during the making of the Traces of War dance performances.

Description: The aim of this BISA workshop is to provide a forum for discussion and presentation of research on issues related to the application of innovations in science and technology to the conduct of war, and their legal and ethical implications.

Description: Dr Rebekka Friedman will focus on her research on the reintegration of female combatants in war-affected regions of Northern Sri Lanka

Description: This year's Marjan-Marsh Award will be presented at a double presentation and award ceremony titled 'The Bleeding Heart of Africa: Central Africa's Elephants'. This year Keith Somerville, a leading expert with a broad overview of 'blood ivory', will be joined by conservation practitioner and former French army officer, Stephane Crayne to explore the Central African ivory poaching crisis and receive the 2016 Marjan-Marsh Award.

Description: Francis J. Gavin asks: How should we think about and assess efforts to apply the past to contemporary and future policy? How can policymakers gain from engaging the past, and what might historians contribute to better governance and decision-making? And what are the prospects for applied history?

Description: The study of Comparative Literature at King's embraces 12 languages and six continents, and spans over 2,500 years. Join our taster session to find out more about this BA.

Description: Join the curators of King's current exhibition, Professor Vivienne Jabri and Cécile Bourne Farrell, as they take us on a tour of the Inigo Rooms and the works of the three international artists in Traces of War. This short broadcast will be hosted by King's Master's student, Ottilie Thornhill and will be streamed live via the Cultural King's Facebook page. Click the image above to be taken to the page. Then click 'like' to stay up-to-date with future activities and broadcasts.

Description: In this talk, we describe a new framework for representing and synthesizing knowledge from clinical trials involving multiple outcome indicators.