Lectures and seminars

CoDE Seminar: The Pains and Reach of Racism and Economic Adversity In Young Londoners’ Lives: Sketching The Contours

12:00 23 May 2019
This paper sketches an analytical framework to conceptualise the way racial power and socio-economic precarity impacts the everyday lives of young minority ethnic Londoners. Using life…

Sexuality Summer School Public Lecture: Madhavi Menon (Ashoka University)

17:00 - 19:00 23 May 2019
Part of Sexuality Summer School: Queer Dialogues, 20-24 May 2019, University of Manchester Public Lecture: Madhavi Menon (Ashoka University, India and author of A History of Desire…

Tyndall Manchester Seminar by Professor John Barrett

13:00 - 14:00 23 May 2019
Achieving rapid energy demand reduction in the UK John Barrett, Sustainable Research Institute, University of Leeds While reducing energy demand has been described as the fastest and…

Manchester Neuroimaging Seminar Series

15:30 - 16:30 28 May 2019
Dr Julian Matthews, Dr Martyn McFarquhar and Dr Jason Taylor will lead the discussion on How to share neuroimaging data - a discussion of the XNAT platform Chaired by Dr Laura Parkes

Singing for Wellbeing

17:00 - 17:30 28 May 2019
How would you like to sing songs from around the world?! Join us for an interactive talk to explore the beneficial impact singing can have on our sense of belonging, wellbeing and…

Social Anthropology Simon Professorship Research Seminar - Professor Bruce Grant

16:00 - 18:00 28 May 2019
“A Particular Pluralism: The Caucasus, Satirically” Molla Nasreddin was a satirical, Azerbaijani-language broadsheet that ran from 1905 to 1931, lampooning the powerful across some…

Professorial Inaugural Lecture: Prof. Jerome de Groot

17:00 - 19:00 29 May 2019
I will be giving my Professorial Inaugural on the 29 May, wearing a cape (kind of) and talking about hifalutin things (+ jokes). It would be lovely to see you all for it. I'm learning…

CMB&RM seminar: High-throughput skeletal phenotyping of KO mice from the International Mouse Phenotyping Consortium; new biology and opportunities for data integration

14:00 - 15:00 30 May 2019
The International Knockout Mouse Consortium (IMPC) aims to generate knockout mice for all 20,000 protein coding genes in C57BL6/N mice and decipher their function. To date around 8,000…

Seminar: Creating Meaning through Online Communities

13:00 - 14:00 30 May 2019
methods@manchester are pleased to welcome Irina Dimitriade for our latest Lunchtime Seminar: Creating Meaning through Online Communities Seminar outline: Online communities are already…

CEAS 2019 School seminar - Dr Matteo Salvalaglio

11:00 - 12:00 3 June 2019
As part of the School of Chemical Engineering and Analytical Science School Seminar Series, we'll be welcoming Dr Matteo Salvalaglio, from University College London, UK, on Monday 3…

Data Analytics

12:00 - 15:30 3 June 2019
Aim: To give an overview of data analytics in evidence-based medicine and some practical examples of how data science is being applied to health research. To be held in Seminar Room…

Scientific Seminar of the Centre for Musculoskeletal Research

13:00 - 14:00 3 June 2019
Scientific Seminar of the Centre for Musculoskeletal Research Date: Monday 3 June 2019 Time: 1.00pm Venue: Stopford Building, Room 2.823/5 Talk practice for the annual meetings of…

CMI Afternoon Seminar: Modelling international migration: State of the art, and new research frontiers - Prof Jakub Bijak

15:00 - 16:30 4 June 2019
Speaker: Prof Jakub Bijak, Professor of Social Statistics and Demography, University of Southampton Abstract: Two defining features of contemporary international migration are its…

Manchester Neuroimaging Seminar Series New project discussion meeting with Alex Kafkas and Jaleel Miyan

15:30 - 16:30 4 June 2019
Dr Alex Kafkas will give a seminar entitled Optimising the simultaneous acquisition of eye tracking and fMRI data using a well established memory task Dr Jaleel Miyan will give a seminar…

Work and Equalities Insitute Second Annual Lecture: Young women and men and the future of work and family formation

16:00 - 18:00 4 June 2019
Most literature and public debate on the future of work revolves around the impact of technology, potential for job loss, changes in work design and new concepts of organisation and…

The Politics of Memory and Identity: Remembering and Forgetting the “Century of Humiliation” in China

12:30 - 13:30 5 June 2019
Manchester China Institute Lunch Talk The Politics of Memory and Identity: Remembering and Forgetting the “Century of Humiliation” in China Dr Yi Wang Post Doc Research Associate…

CANCELLED: CMI Afternoon Seminar: Citizen competence in direct democracy - Dr Céline Colombo

15:00 - 16:15 11 June 2019
Speaker: Dr Céline Colombo, University of Zurich 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,…

A comparative theoretical study of s-block and f-block reactivity

13:00 - 14:00 13 June 2019
Join us with the seminar speaker Professor Laurent Maron from University of Toulouse for a comparative theoretical study of s-block and f-block reactivity.

Chronicling the War, Re-imagining French-ness: Memoirs of the French external Resistance

14 June 2019
Friday 14 June - 11.00 - 18.00, Samuel Alexander A115. One-day workshop - 'Chronicling the War, Re-imagining French-ness: Memoirs of the French external Resistance' organized by…

Scientific Seminar of the Centre for Musculoskeletal Research - Monday 17 June 2019

13:00 - 14:00 17 June 2019
Scientific Seminar of the Centre for Musculoskeletal Research Date: Monday 17 June 2019 Time: 1.00pm Venue: Stopford Building, Room 2.823/5 “Derivation of research data from clinical…

CMI Afternoon Seminar: From the social to the biological - Dr Tony Robertson

15:00 - 16:15 18 June 2019
Speaker: Dr Tony Robertson, University of Stirling Abstract: Tea/coffee and cakes from 2.45. Join us for this event, which is part of the CMI Afternoon Seminar Series. All welcome.…

Manchester Neuroimaging Seminar Series with Jason Taylor

15:30 - 16:30 18 June 2019
Dr Jason Taylor will demonstrate how to USE ICA for M/EEG analysis Chaired by Martyn McFarquhar

MICRA 2019 Annual Lecture on Extending Working Lives: the implications for winners and losers in the changed UK policy landscape

17:00 - 20:00 18 June 2019
MICRA is pleased to announce Professor Sarah Vickerstaff will be hosting the MICRA 2019 Annual Lecture on Extending Working Lives: the implications for winners and losers in the changed…

Digital Health Seminar: Dr Henry Potts

13:00 - 14:00 19 June 2019
Abstract: Most publicly available apps have not been evaluated in the scientific literature, and most apps evaluated in the scientific literature are not publicly available. Apps are…

Words and Pictures: Letters in Modern Art and Fiction

12:30 - 16:30 19 June 2019
Please join us from 12.30 pm for a symposium on visual elements in letters at the John Rylands Library on Deansgate. The introduction and collection encounter will start at 1.30 pm.…

John Rylands Research Institute and Library

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