Seminar

Water Research at Manchester - Water and Sustainable Development

15:00 - 16:45 5 August 2020
Manchester Environmental Research Institute will be hosting a webinar on the 5th August to showcase water-related research from across the university and discuss how water intersects…

Maite Conde (Cambridge): TBC

8 September 2020
Part of the Centre for Latin American and Caribbean Studies research seminar series 2020/21. This is an online event. Details on how to access it will follow soon.

MERI Seminar - Deep heat in Newcastle: the Helix well and the search for geothermal energy in an urban setting

14:00 - 15:00 9 September 2020
In 2011, Newcastle Science Central no 1 was drilled to a depth of 1821 m to investigate the geothermal potential of the Fell Sandstone Group, which is part of the Lower Carboniferous…

Religions & Theology Research Seminar: Prof. Melissa Raphael (Gloucestershire) “The (Dis)appearing Feminine: Jewish Feminist Art and the Liberation of Women and God..."

16:00 - 17:30 17 September 2020
The Religions & Theology research seminar takes place on alternate Thursdays. This semester the seminars will take place online via Zoom - please register to receive the link by emailing…

Hydrogen and the NetZero Challenge

14:00 - 16:30 22 September 2020
This Ideas Forum event will bring together academics from across the Faculty of Science and Engineering with interests in hydrogen as an energy source for achieving NetZero emissions…

Richard Clarke - Understanding the role of the endothelial glycocalyx: a brush-like coating on the walls of blood vessels

10:00 - 11:00 23 September 2020
Richard Clarke (University of Auckland) joins us for this virtual seminar in the Physical Applied Mathematics Series This seminar will be held via Zoom. Please email alice.thompson@manchester.ac.uk…

The Future of Trees

13:00 - 15:00 23 September 2020
Trees are an integral part of many landscapes in forests, woodlands, parks, streets and cities but are facing immense challenges from climate change, pests and diseases. This event…

Religions & Theology Research Seminar: Dr Nijay K Gupta (Northern Seminary, Illinois) - “Reconstructing Junia's Imprisonment: Examining a Neglected Comment in Romans 16:7”

16:00 - 17:30 1 October 2020
The Religions & Theology research seminar takes place on alternate Thursdays. This semester the seminars will take place online via Zoom - please register to receive the link by emailing…

Paul Bresslof - Biological pattern formation: beyond classical diffusion-based morphogenesis

16:00 - 17:00 7 October 2020
(via Zoom) Join us for this seminar by Paul Bressloff (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences. Details of the…

Ehrhardt Seminar: Siobhán Jolley (University of Manchester) ‘Asking for it? Lessons from Mary Magdalene in a culture of sexual violence.’

14:00 - 16:00 8 October 2020
The Centre for Biblical Studies weekly seminar series. This semester all sessions will take place online via Zoom. To register to attend, please email siobhan.jolley@manchester.ac.uk.…

Ed Morrisey - Studying the fixation and spread of mutations in human epithelium by combining modelling and deep learning

14:00 - 15:00 12 October 2020
(via Zoom) Join us for this seminar by Ed Morrisey (Oxford) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences. Details of the full series can be found…

Manchester Algebra Seminar - Karin Erdmann

13:00 - 14:00 13 October 2020
Speaker: Karin Erdmann - University of Oxford Title: Quivers for p-blocks of weight 2 for symmetric groups This is motivated by the problem of classifying such blocks up to Morita…

Imagined avant-gardes in Latin American literature: a posthegemonic outlook

16:00 - 17:00 14 October 2020
This presentation traces the presence of fictional avant-garde artists in Latin American literary works from the 1970s onwards, aiming to redefine the notion of a Latin American avant-garde…

Merle Behr - Learning Compositional Structures

14:00 - 15:00 14 October 2020
(via Zoom) Join us for this seminar by Merle Behr (UC Berkeley) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences. Details of the full series can be…

Pankhurst Seminar: A Green New Deal for the UK: Why, What, How, and Other Important Questions

13:00 - 14:00 14 October 2020
The Covid-19 pandemic has accelerated calls for a ‘new deal’ for the British economy. It has highlighted the neglect of public services, the precarity of jobs, deep socio-economic inequalities,…

Philosophy Research Seminar - Dr Joe Morrison (Queen's University Belfast)

15:15 - 16:50 14 October 2020
This year we are running all of our research seminars online using Zoom. If you would like to attend, and are not included on our events mailing list, please email Dr Stephen Ingram…

Q&A with Professor Craig Clunas

17:15 - 18:30 14 October 2020
Q&A with Professor Craig Clunas 'The Modernity of Chinese Art in the Early Twentieth Century' Professor Clunas will discuss his lecture on 'The Modernity of Chinese Art in the Early…

Sociology seminar- Conceptualising Morality in terms of Practice: Challenges and Contributions (Owen Abbott)

15:45 - 16:45 14 October 2020
This seminar sets out the arguments firstly for conceptualising of morality as an ordinary facet of social living, and secondly for why an interactionist relational sociology provides…

Thomas Cubaud - Multiphase flow regime transitions with high-viscosity fluids in microchannels

14:30 - 15:30 14 October 2020
Thomas Cubaud (Stony Brook) joins us for this virtual seminar in the Physical Applied Mathematics Series This seminar will be held via Zoom. Please email alice.thompson@manchester.ac.uk…

Ehrhardt Seminar: Dr James Sedlacek (Nazarene Theological College) ‘Is the Perfect Tense in the Pauline Corpus a ‘Front-grounding’ Tense or a ‘Backgrounding’ Tense?‘

14:00 - 16:00 15 October 2020
The Centre for Biblical Studies weekly seminar series. This semester all sessions will take place online via Zoom. To register to attend, please email siobhan.jolley@manchester.ac.uk.…

Religions & Theology Research Seminar: Dr Kristin Aune (Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations, University of Coventry) - “Religious Student Societies in Universities – Division and Cohesion”

16:00 - 17:30 15 October 2020
The Religions & Theology research seminar takes place on alternate Thursdays. This semester the seminars will take place online via Zoom - please register to receive the link by emailing…

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