Lectures and seminars

Adaptive testing using Möbius (Maple TA) (Teaching Online Workshop Series)

13:00 - 14:00 15 April 2019
Adaptive testing using Möbius

CEAS 2019 School seminar - Dr Ljiljana Fruk

11:00 - 12:00 15 April 2019
As part of the School of Chemical Engineering and Analytical Science School Seminar Series, we'll be welcoming Dr Ljiljana Fruk, from the University of Cambridge, on Wednesday 3 April,…

UK history of nuclear communications: The good, bad and lessons learned

12:00 - 14:00 16 April 2019
12:00-13:00 Lunch and lecture 13:00-14:00 Activity session (optional) Delivered by the National Nuclear Laboratory’s Director of External Relations, Adrian Bull, and Plant Chemist…

Digital Health Seminar: Dr Pratap Kumar

11:00 - 12:00 18 April 2019
Join the Health eResearch Centre for the latest in their series of Digital Health Seminars. Title: Frugal innovation in health systems technology in LMIC settings Speaker: Dr Pratap…

MARG 2019 Lecture series "Corporate Sustainability: The Global Cement Industry and Its Approach to Architectural Culture" by Dr. Kim Föster

12:30 - 14:30 24 April 2019
MARG 2019 Lecture series "Corporate Sustainability: The Global Cement Industry and Its Approach to Architectural Culture" by Dr. Kim Föster

CEAS 2019 School seminar - Prof Mathais Ulbricht

11:00 - 12:00 29 April 2019
As part of the School of Chemical Engineering and Analytical Science School Seminar Series, we'll be welcoming Prof. Mathias Ulbricht, from Universität Duisburg-Essen, Germany, on Monday…

CMI Afternoon Seminar: Combining Self-reports with Passive Data Collection on Smartphones - Prof Florian Keusch

15:00 - 16:15 30 April 2019
Speaker: Prof. Florian Keusch, University of Mannheim Abstract: An abstract will be available closer to the date of the seminar Tea/coffee and cakes from 2.45. Join us for this event,…

Manchester Neuroimaging Seminar Series

15:30 - 16:30 30 April 2019
Dr Andrej Stancak, University of Liverpool, will give a talk entitled Electrophysiological investigations into value and risk-based decision making

Serhiy Stepanchuk (Southampton)

16:15 - 17:45 30 April 2019
Macro seminar

'Feminine Abstraction' - Jadranka Ryle

17:00 - 18:30 1 May 2019
As part of the Art History Research Seminar series, Jadranka Ryle (PhD Candidate, Art History and Cultural Practices), will be delivering a paper entitled: #Feminine abstraction: the…

Clouds in the laboratory: Wind tunnel experiments on collision-coalescence and riming

13:00 - 14:00 1 May 2019
Since 30 years the Mainz Vertical Wind Tunnel facility is operational for experiments on cloud microphysics and chemistry with emphasis on larger hydrometeors. After the extending…

Confucius Institute Film Club

15:00 - 17:00 1 May 2019
We are holding our Film Club, one of our intercultural activities for students once again from February! The club is providing a platform for students to engage in inter-cultural…

D&E Seminar with Chris Prosser: ‘What we talk about when we talk about Leave: Using open-ended survey questions to understand Brexit

15:30 - 17:00 1 May 2019
Dr Chris Prosser is a Research Fellow at the University of Manchester, working on the British Election Study. In the aftermath of the 2016 EU Referendum, there has been much discussion…

Departmental Seminar: Dr Jani Hakkarainen

15:10 - 16:55 1 May 2019
Title *Categorial Fundamentality and Non-Fundamentality Abstract *At the moment, there is a lively debate on fundamentality in metaphysics and metametaphysics, as is documented by…

GDI Lecture Series: The business of forced labour in global agricultural supply chains with Prof Genevieve Le Baron

17:00 - 18:30 1 May 2019
The Global Development Institute is pleased to present Professor Genevieve Le Baron speaking on the business of forced labour in global agricultural supply chains. This lecture will…

GPE Seminar with Kathryn Hochstetler: Political Economies of Energy Transition: Wind and Solar Power in Brazil and South Africa

15:00 - 16:30 1 May 2019
Professor Kathryn Hochstetler is a Professor of International Development at the LSE. http://www.lse.ac.uk/international-development/people/kathy-hochstetler 'Wind power has expanded…

Inma Pedregosa (University of Roehampton): Mediation: Lessons from the CEFR Companion Volume and first ideas on how to teach and assess “the fifth skill”

17:00 - 18:30 1 May 2019
Part of the Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies Research Seminar Series.

Lives of Letters: Letters to the editor

15:00 - 16:30 1 May 2019
Join us for the fourth seminar of the semester. Speakers tbc.

Mitchell centre seminar series

16:00 - 17:30 1 May 2019
Siobhan McAndrew, University of Bristol Explaining values divides using network methods The ongoing rise of authoritarian populism has revealed new political cleavages rooted in…

Pankhurst Seminar Series with Dr Nicole Martin: Biases at the Ballot Box: How Prejudiced are British Voters against Ethnic Minority MPs?

12:00 - 13:00 1 May 2019
Dr Nicole Martin is a Lecturer at the University of Manchester. 'Candidates for political office are increasingly ethnically diverse, including in the UK. In this presentation, I look…

Shirley Ye (Birmingham) 'The Politics and Education of Water Control in Republican China'

16:00 1 May 2019
Wednesday 1 May - 4.15 pm, Samuel Alexander A113. Shirley Ye (Birmingham) 'The Politics and Education of Water Control in Republican China'.

Advanced Modular Reactors: the future of Nuclear Power in the UK?

11:30 - 12:30 2 May 2019
In 2018 the Department of Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy initiated a competition to look at the feasibility of a range of new reactor technologies, as the next step from the…

CTIS Seminar: Claiming and Recognizing Expertise in Climate Science Internet Discourse: A Corpus-based Approach

14:00 2 May 2019

MANCEPT Research Cluster with Catherine Lu: Three Faces of Ethics – How Our Conceptions of Individual Ethics Need to Expand in Light of Structural Injustice

16:00 - 17:30 2 May 2019
Please join the MANCEPT Research Cluster for Catherine Lu's: "Three Faces of Ethics – How Our Conceptions of Individual Ethics Need to Expand in Light of Structural Injustice" Catherine…

Religions & Theology Research Seminar: Dr. Carl Kilcourse (Manchester Metropolitan University) - ‘Conflict in the Heavenly Capital’

16:00 - 17:30 2 May 2019
The Religions & Theology research seminar takes place on alternate Thursdays. These seminars are free with no registration required. Seminars last 90 minutes including a 30 minute Q&A session.

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