Exhibitions, Seminar

CANCELLED Martin Benning - Deep learning as optimal control problems

12:00 - 13:00 26 November 2019
**This seminar has been cancelled due to the industrial action** We are planning to reschedule for the spring semester. Abstract: We consider recent works where deep neural networks…

Cézanne at the Whitworth

24 August 2019 - 1 March 2020
This exhibition celebrates an extraordinary collection of drawings and prints by Paul Cézanne (1839–1906) that has been gifted and placed on long-term loan to the Whitworth by gallerist,…

Elizabeth Price

25 September 2019 - 1 March 2020
Bringing together many new and acclaimed works - including drawings, sculpture and video - this exhibition engages with Price’s pre-occupations of technology, history, politics and…

Exchanges

24 March 2018 - 2 February 2020
Exchanges sets art and artists together, sometimes in harmony, sometimes in opposition – always with insight and intention. In this evolving exhibition, art that has recently been…

Instruments of Change

19 March 2019 - 31 December 2020
Instruments of Change is an exhibition that showcases objects from the Beswick Collection at the Museum of Medicine and Health, telling the stories of the people of Manchester whose…

Joni Teravainen (Oxford) - Multiplicative functions in short arithmetic progressions

15:00 - 16:00 26 November 2019
Join us for this research seminar, part of the Number Theory Seminar Series. Abstract: A celebrated theorem of Matomäki and Radziwi?? states that the partial sums of a bounded multiplicative…

Li Yuan Chia: Unique Photographs

18 May - 15 December 2019
In his lifetime, Li Yuan Chia (1929-1994) travelled from China, to Taiwan, Bologna and London but found his home in a house that he bought in 1972 from Winifred Nicholson in Banks at…

Macro Seminar - Yu Zheng (Queen Mary)

16:00 - 17:00 26 November 2019
Title: Innovate to Lead or Innovate to Prevail: When do Monopolistic Rents Induce Growth?

Manchester Algebra Seminar - Maximal subgroups of Grigorchuk-Gupta-Sidki (GGS-)groups

14:00 - 15:00 26 November 2019
Speaker: Anitha Thillaisundaram (Lincoln) Title: Maximal subgroups of Grigorchuk-Gupta-Sidki (GGS-)groups Abstract: The GGS-groups were some of the early positive answers to the…

Manchester Neuroimaging Seminar Series

15:30 - 16:30 26 November 2019
Manchester Neuroimaging Seminar Series Internal Speaker TBC

SPECIAL GENETICS SEMINAR - Tuesday 26 November 2019

13:00 - 14:00 26 November 2019
SPECIAL GENETICS SEMINAR Date: Tuesday 26 November 2019 Time: 1.00pm Venue: Stopford Building, Room 2.823/2.825 Ines Cebola – “Insights into type 2 diabetes regulatory networks from…

Tapestries

12 October 2019 - 1 March 2020
A tapestry is a coming together of people or things, usually thread, to make an intricate whole. This exhibition shows the breadth of the textiles at the Whitworth that are made with…

The Reno at the Whitworth

15 March 2019 - 1 March 2020
For a period of one year Linda Brogan and a group of local residents, who went to the Reno nightclub in the 1970s and 80s, will occupy the Whitworth. The Reno, located in Moss Side,…

Unreformed: Wallpaper and Design Diversity

17 August 2019 - 5 July 2020
Unreformed: Wallpaper and Design Diversity In the middle of the nineteenth century wallpaper design suddenly became diverse. English manufacturers began to excel at the quick production…

Young, Rich & Famous

10:00 1 October 2019 - 17:00 1 January 2020
In this digital age of collecting selfies and more on social media, what does immortality mean? Manchester Museum’s latest installation at Manchester’s Central Library, Young, Rich…

Postponed Apala Majumdar - Physical Applied Mathematics Seminar

14:00 - 14:50 27 November 2019
Due to the current strike action, this seminar has been rescheduled for 12 February 2020. Apala Majumdar (Bath) joins us for the Physical Applied Mathematics Series.

Andrew Titman - Testing the Markov assumption in general multi-state models

14:00 27 November 2019
Andrew Titman (Lancaster University) joins us for the Statistics seminar series. Recently there has been interest in the development of estimators of the transition probabilities for…

Claude McKay’s Romance in Marseille: Queer, Black, and Disabled Emerge from the Archive--CANCELLED

17:00 - 19:00 27 November 2019
Research seminar in the American Studies programme's Critical MASS series followed by wine reception. All welcome! CANCELLED

D&E Seminar with Ed Fieldhouse, Kasper Hansen and Chris Prosser: Breaking the voting habit: do interruptions to voting have long term-effects?

15:30 - 17:00 27 November 2019
Please join the Democracy and Elections Research Cluster for a special Manchester-Copenhagen collaboration: ‘Breaking the voting habit: do interruptions to voting have long term-effects?’…

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