Lectures and seminars

Crisis, resilience and care: What will history make of Covid-19?

14:00 - 15:30 12 November 2020
Please join us at the Institute for Health Policy and Organisation (IHPO) seminar series on 12th November. Zoom Recording: https://youtu.be/nKkHTAeNUXM Abstract: Covid-19 is the…

Ehrhardt Seminar: Prof. Richard Burridge (King’s College, London) ‘Is “NT Ethics” A Genre Mistake? Methodological Reflections in debate with Gustafson and Hays’

14:00 - 16:00 12 November 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: Rob Kanter (University of Manchester) “Interactions between British Converts to Islam and Anglo-Jewry, c.1900-39”

16:00 - 17:30 12 November 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…

Research Seminar: Putin's Human Rights

15:00 - 17:00 12 November 2020
Join Sergei Nikitin (former Director of the Amnesty International representative office in Russia) and chair Dr Luke Kelly (HCRI) for a virtual seminar covering difficulties faced by…

Probability Seminar

15:00 - 16:00 13 November 2020
Venue: https://zoom.us/j/96232578264 Meeting ID: 962 3257 8264 Speaker: Dominik Schmid (TU Munich) Title: Mixing times for the exclusion process Abstract: The exclusion process…

Angela Relógio - Time matters: Using computational methods to assess circadian time in humans

14:00 - 15:00 16 November 2020
(via Zoom) Join us for this seminar by Angela Relógio (Berlin) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences. Details of the full series can be…

Manchester Algebra Seminar - Harry Geranois - On self-extensions of irreducible modules over symmetric groups

13:00 - 14:00 17 November 2020
Speaker: Harry Geranois Title: On self-extensions of irreducible modules over symmetric groups Abstract: We work within the context of the modular representation theory of symmetric…

Sarah Price (University of Sheffield), ‘Crisis or Evolution? The Continuing Challenge of Finding Audiences for Classical Music’

17:00 - 19:00 17 November 2020
CIDRAL Lecture Series: Crises and Recoveries

'Bursting bubbles: new perspectives on volcanic eruptions from the communities who experience them

13:00 18 November 2020
Prof Jenni Barclay, UEA, Norwich, joins us for a Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences seminar. Abstract below. Some 800 million people live within 100 km of an active volcanic…

All the dark we cannot see: the state-of-the-art in direct searches for particle dark matter

15:00 - 16:30 18 November 2020
One of the major challenges of modern physics is to decipher the nature of dark matter. Astrophysical observations provide ample evidence for the existence of an invisible and dominant…

Olivier Devauchelle - Boltzmann statistics in alluvial rivers

14:00 - 15:00 18 November 2020
Olivier Devauchelle (IPGP) 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…

Pankhurst Seminar: The Evolution of the International Peace Architecture

13:00 - 14:00 18 November 2020
The Evolution of the International Peace Architecture with Professor Oliver Richmond, Politics, University of Manchester

Probability Seminar

15:00 18 November 2020
https://zoom.us/j/96232578264 Meeting ID: 962 3257 8264 Speaker: Dominik Schmid (TU Munich) Title: Mixing times for the exclusion process Abstract: The exclusion process is one…

Professor Cath Noakes delivers the Lane Lecture 2020 - "Droplets and Aerosols – the complex physics of respiratory disease transmission"

16:00 - 18:00 18 November 2020
Professor Cath Noakes will deliver this year’s virtual Lane Lecture: Droplets and Aerosols – the complex physics of respiratory disease transmission COVID-19 has presented us with…

Saeed Shoaie - Systems Biology of Host-Microbiome Interactions in Health and Disease

14:00 - 15:00 18 November 2020
(via Zoom) Join us for this seminar by Saeed Shoaie (King's College) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences. Details of the full series can…

Sheena Kalayil (Modern Languages), ‘Being a Writer of Colour in the UK Literary Industry’

16:00 - 18:00 18 November 2020
CIDRAL Key Ideas Seminars

Social Anthropology Seminar - Dr Basak Sarac - Lesavre - University of Manchester

14:30 - 16:00 18 November 2020
Social Anthropology Seminar Wednesday 18th of November 2020 Dr Basak Sarac - Lesavre University of Manchester 14:30 – 16:00pm https://zoom.us/j/97257899519 Nuclear Remains On Time,…

Architecture for the Majority World: PhD seminar

14:00 - 16:00 19 November 2020
PhD seminar with Peggy Deamer (Yale University).

CTIS Research Seminars 2020-2021 | Media Accessibility: New environments, New Hybrid Audiovisual Modalities by Anna Matamala (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona)

13:00 - 14:30 19 November 2020
Media Accessibility: New environments, New Hybrid Audiovisual Modalities This session will consist of two parts, both of which aim to illustrate how integrating knowledge from other…

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