Lectures and seminars

Designing for mobile learning (Teaching Online Workshop Series)

11:00 - 12:00 9 May 2019
Designing for mobile learning

Digital Health Seminar: Professor John Wright

11:00 - 12:00 9 May 2019
Born in Bradford: Can a research study change a city? Where: The Congregation, Vaughan House, HeRC When: Thursday 9th May 2019, 11am Born in Bradford is one of the UK's leading health…

Ehrhardt Seminar: Justin Daneshmand (University of Manchester) - ‘Visitation and Verdict: Reading the Lukan Nazareth Pericope as a Theoxenic Episode of Theophanic Judgement’

14:00 - 16:00 9 May 2019
The Centre for Biblical Studies weekly seminar series. These seminars are free with no registration required. Seminars last 90 minutes including a 30 minute Q&A session. Tea and biscuits…

MANCEPT Research Cluster with Julie Rose: Work, Free Time, and Just Growth

16:00 - 17:30 9 May 2019
Please join the MANCEPT Research Cluster for Julie Rose's "Work, Free Time, and Just Growth". Julie Rose is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Government at Dartmouth College.…

The Personal in History’ - PGR Workshop organised by Frank Mort and Penny Summerfield.

9 May 2019
Thursday 9 May - 10.00-16.00, Ellen Wilkinson, Graduate School, C1.18. The Personal in History’ - PGR Workshop organised by Frank Mort and Penny Summerfield.

Algebraic and tropical Prym varieties

16:00 - 17:00 10 May 2019
Join us for this research seminar, part of the Geometry, topology and mathematical physics seminar series. Professor Len's talk will revolve around combinatorial aspects of Abelian…

Programming languages for matrix computations

15:00 - 16:00 10 May 2019
Join us for this research seminar, part of the Numerical analysis and scientific computing seminar series. Matrix computations appear in virtually every domain of science and engineering,…

Seminar on improving maternal mental health in mother-baby units

10:00 - 14:30 10 May 2019
'Facing the challenges of improving maternal mental health and the mother-baby-relationship in MBU setting: insights from the IMAgINE study' This event will showcase the research…

Shortest and straightest geodesics in sub-Riemannian geometry

15:00 - 16:00 10 May 2019
Join us for this research seminar, part of the Geometry, topology and mathematical physics seminar series. There are several different, but equivalent denitions of geodesics in a Riemannian…

The stability of marriage

15:00 - 16:00 10 May 2019
Join us for this research seminar, part of the Pure maths seminar series. A certain community consists of n men and n women, and each of them wants to marry someone of the opposite…

A flipped family of alpha-continued fractions

15:00 - 16:00 13 May 2019
Join us for this research seminar, part of the Analysis and dynamics seminar series. In this talk David will outline five new theoretical developments concerning multi-dimensional…

CEAS 2019 School seminar - Prof Fabrizia Grepioni

11:00 - 12:00 13 May 2019
As part of the School of Chemical Engineering and Analytical Science School Seminar Series, we'll be welcoming Prof Fabrizia Grepioni, from Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna,…

Spatial stochastic models of intracellular dynamics in dilute and crowded conditions

14:00 - 15:00 13 May 2019
Join us for this research seminar, part of the Mathematics in the life sciences seminar series. Stochastic effects in biochemical reaction systems are commonly studied by means of…

A flipped family of alpha-continued fractions

15:00 - 16:00 14 May 2019
Join us for this research seminar, part of the Analysis and dynamics seminar series. Continued fractions offer a representation of real numbers that is in many ways more natural that…

CMI Afternoon Seminar: Restricted Access: The Effect of Job Candidates’ Disability on Recruitment Judgements - Prof Daniela Lup

15:00 - 16:15 14 May 2019
Speaker: Prof. Daniela Lup, Associate Professor of Human Resources Management and Organisational Behaviour, ESCP Europe Abstract: To increase workforce diversity organizations depend…

Understanding 70 Years of Growth and Distribution in China

12:30 - 14:30 14 May 2019
Understanding 70 Years of Growth and Distribution in China Since the inception of the People’s Republic in 1949, China’s economy has grown from accounting for less than 4.2 percent…

CGP Research Cluster with Debbie Lisle: Making Safe: the dirty history of a bomb disposal robot

15:30 - 17:00 15 May 2019
Please join the CGP Research Cluster for Debbie Lisle's 'Making Safe: the dirty history of the bomb disposal robot'. Debbie Leslie is a Professor in the School of History, Anthropology,…

Confucius Institute Film Club

15:00 - 17:00 15 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 Cluster Seminar with Sarah Liu: Limited Democracy? The Impact of Democratization on Women's Political Participation

15:30 - 17:00 15 May 2019
Democracy is believed to be more representative and inclusive than other forms of government and is generally coveted by the public. Gender equality is also considered as a core component…

Diffusions and PDEs on Wasserstein Space

14:00 - 15:00 15 May 2019
Join us for this research seminar, part of the Probability and statistics seminar series. By solving image dependent SDEs, diffusion processes are constructed on the Wasserstein space.…

Genericity of o-minimality for smooth functions

15:00 - 16:00 15 May 2019
Join us for this research seminar, part of the Logic seminar series. We give an explicit condition on the Taylor developments of a smooth real valued function \(f\) defined on a compact…

Mitchell centre seminar series

16:00 - 17:30 15 May 2019
Vincent Lorant, Université Catholique de Louvain Ego-net consortium (François Wyngaerden, Pablo Nicaise, Hélène Garin, Sébastien d'Oreye de Lantremange, Sébastien Combéfis, Vincent…

Professor Liam Harte's Inaugural Lecture, 'Irish Autobiography: Singular Lives, Plural Selves'

17:30 - 19:00 15 May 2019
You are invited to attend Professor Liam Harte's Inaugural Lecture, 'Irish Biography: Singular Lives, Plural Selves'. Despite being an ancient and widespread practice in Irish culture,…

Professorial Inaugural Lecture: Prof. Liam Harte, 'Irish Autobiography: Singular Lives, Plural Selves'

17:00 - 19:00 15 May 2019
Despite being an ancient and widespread practice in Irish culture, autobiography has received far less critical attention than the nation’s poetry, drama and prose fiction. This lecture…

Elucidating the Missing Heritability of Inherited Retinal Disease: Novel Genes, Non-coding Variants and Hypomorphic Alleles

11:00 - 12:00 16 May 2019
Dr Gavin Arno from UCL will be giving a talk entitled 'Elucidating the Missing Heritability of Inherited Retinal Disease: Novel Genes, Non-coding Variants and Hypomorphic Alleles' from…

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