Campus visit/tour, Seminar

Genomics and metagenomics in animal health and food security

12:00 - 13:00 20 April 2015
Computational and Evolutionary Biology Seminar Series 2015

Social Anthropology Seminar - Monday, 20th April 2015 - Dr Jan Lorenz – University of Manchester

15:00 - 17:00 20 April 2015
Social Anthropology Seminar Monday, 20TH April 2015 Dr Jan Lorenz – University of Manchester “Oneself as the other. First thoughts on affinity and becoming in Polish giyur - conversion…

The growth hustle:The conundrum of government supported innovation

13:00 - 14:00 20 April 2015
Everyone says growth is important and there seems to be a consensus that it will mainly come from innovation. It is therefore in the interest of governments to support innovation.…

The Hajj as a Mirror: Past, Present and Future

18:00 - 19:00 20 April 2015
The Hajj is rich with ritual: there are circumambulation, running, throwing of stones, sermonising, and standing, to name just a few. But behind all these stands memory: memory of past…

Afternoon Seminars@CMIST - Mark Shephard - Social media and the independence referendum

16:00 - 17:15 21 April 2015
In this Afternoon Seminars@CMIST event, Mark Shephard from the University of Strathclyde will deliver a talk entitled 'Social media and the independence referendum'. Abstract: Using…

Humphry Davy's instruments of war: Science and patriotism in the press, 1801-1812

13:00 - 14:00 21 April 2015
This seminar is part of the lunchtime seminar series for the Centre for the History of Science, Technology and Medicine (CHSTM). Lunchtime seminars are typically no more than 30 minutes…

Philosophy Research Seminar: 'Thinking, inner speech and self-awareness'

15:00 21 April 2015
Speaker: Johannes Roessler (Warwick) Title: Thinking, inner speech and self-awareness Abstract: This paper has two themes. One is the question of how to understand the relation between…

The Noise of Creation: Cosmology, Communication and Commerce in the long 1960s

16:00 - 17:30 21 April 2015
This seminar is part of the CHSTM Seminars Series Feb-May 2015. CHSTM seminars will be held fortnightly on Tuesdays at 4pm in room 2.57 Simon Building, Brunswick Street, Manchester,…

Understanding the tissue specific functions of the circadian clocks

12:00 - 13:00 21 April 2015
Cardiovascular and Metabolic Disease Seminar Series - Donald Ward and Joy Wang

English Literature Research Seminar: Anke Bernau (Manchester) 'Curious Aesthetics'

17:00 - 18:30 22 April 2015
English Literature Research Seminar Anke Bernau (Manchester) 'Curious Aesthetics'

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series: Nial Friel

16:00 - 17:30 22 April 2015
Nial Friel, University College Dublin Improved Bayesian estimation for exponential random graphs Bayesian inferential methods have proved useful in the analysis of exponential random…

Past and Prospective Developments in Gas Networks in Britain

16:00 - 17:30 22 April 2015
Projections of low carbon pathways to the UK’s 2050 climate change target suggest a need to go from dependence on natural gas as a heating fuel, to electric heat pumps, biomass boilers,…

Strategic Behaviour in Choice Experiments

13:00 - 14:00 22 April 2015
Speaker: Professor Susan Chilton, Newcastle University Title: Strategic Behaviour in Choice Experiments Abstract: This paper reports theoretical, simulation, and experimental evidence…

‘No One Ages In Magadan’ The Fate Of The Iranian Community In The Soviet Great Terror

17:00 - 19:00 22 April 2015
(UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE JOINT LBAS-LIS SEMINAR FUND 2014-2015) The Great Terror in the Soviet Union not only affected hundreds of thousands of Soviet citizens but also tens of thousands…

Econometrics and Applied Economics workshops

16:15 - 17:45 23 April 2015
Dennis Kristensen

History Research Seminar: Maria Fusaro (Exeter)

16:15 23 April 2015
History Research Seminar 2014-15: All Welcome! Maria Fusaro (Exeter)

Music Research Seminar: 'New Sounds from Manchester'

16:15 - 18:00 23 April 2015
Camden Reeves, Philip Grange, Richard Whalley and the Quatuor Danel on the process of making their CD together, ‘New Sounds from Manchester’

Quatuor Danel Seminar: Bachelors of Composition

14:30 - 15:00 23 April 2015
A workshop of new string quartets by undergraduate students in composition at the University

The Cynegetica once attributed to Oppian

16:55 - 18:30 23 April 2015
Classics & Ancient History Research Seminar

The emerging roles of myosin motors and their cargo adaptors in autophagy

13:30 - 14:30 23 April 2015
CCB Spring Seminar Series 2015

Whitworth Studies seminar: Cornelia Parker, Visiting Pilkington Professor and Honorary Professor

18:00 - 20:00 23 April 2015
Cornelia Parker is a sculptor and installation artist. She will be exhibiting her work for the reopening of the Whitworth. When Parker had the British Army blow up a garden shed and…

William Ray Macauley (Manchester) - "Blossoming Flowers and Beating Hearts: The Aesthetics of Wonder in Irwin Moon's Film Series 'Sermons from Science'"

16:00 - 17:30 23 April 2015
The Religions and Theology seminar series continues.

The Whitworth

Jodrell Bank

Martin Harris Centre

John Rylands Research Institute and Library

Manchester Museum

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