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Architecture for the Majority World: PhD seminar

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

CoDE Seminar: Black and Brown at the Intersection: Critical Thoughts Concerning Race, Debility and Disability

14:00 - 15:30 19 November 2020
In this seminar Viji Kuppan draws from previous writing presented in the book, The Fire Now (Johnson et al, 2018) called, Crippin’ Blackness: Narratives of Disabled People of Colour…

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…

Daily Telescope Talks

22 August - 29 November 2020
Join a Telescope Talk where one of Jodrell Bank's friendly Explainers will tell you all about the might Lovell telescope. You’ll find out more about how the Grade 1 listed Telescope…

ESID Webinar - Gatekeepers and Gamechangers: How do Women Matter in Making Change?

15:00 - 16:00 19 November 2020
Using case studies from research conducted in Nepal, Bangladesh and Uganda this webinar will reveal how powerful women are critical actors in securing policy change and consolidating…

Gary Younge on the US Election

18:00 - 19:00 19 November 2020
A talk by Professor Gary Younge on the US election followed by a live Q&A chaired by Professor Angelia Wilson Donald Trump's presidency was widely criticised for race-baiting violating…

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…

Let’s Talk about Food (online event)

11:00 - 12:00 19 November 2020
An In Conversation film with live Q&A, hosted by researchers in Humanities and Plant Sciences. Part of Being Human Festival Gain an insight into historical research by Dr Rachel Winchcombe…

Social Statistics Seminar - 4pm, 1 June: Interviewer Falsification in Survey Research: Recent Developments

16:00 3 November 2020 - 17:00 1 June 2021
Social Statistics Seminars 2020/21 – June Session Interviewer Falsification in Survey Research: Recent Developments Joseph Sakshaug (German Institute for Employment Research) Join…

Social Statistics Seminars 2020/21

16:00 3 November 2020 - 17:00 1 June 2021
The Department of Social Statistics is pleased to invite everyone interested in quantitative social research to a series of online seminars. The events will be held once a month throughout…

Windows of Creativity Art Trail

26 October - 4 December 2020
Monday 26 October until Friday 4 December Windows of Creativity Art Trail Free, Everyone, Drop by From the Wild in Art team who brought the award winning Bee in the City trail to Manchester…

Cancelled Finds Liaison

10:00 - 16:00 20 November 2020
Finds Liaison 10am-1pm and 1.30-4pm Heather Beeton , the Finds Liaison Officer for the Portable Antiquities Scheme will be in Manchester Museum. Come and see her if you have you need…

Food 3.0

13:00 - 14:30 20 November 2020
The global food system is the greatest single disruptor of climate and ecosystems, with growing gaps between the under-fed and over-fed. The principles of collective food intelligence…

Pedagogy Journal Club

13:00 - 14:00 20 November 2020
A monthly session to meet and discuss a journal article or paper. The choice of article will be based on current issues as well as the Faculty’s teaching strategy. To book a place,…

Bike Registration Event Cancelled

11:00 - 14:00 21 November 2020
Unfortunately this event has been cancelled due to the latest National lockdown restrictions. Apologies for any inconvenience. Free Bike Marking session - To qualify for a discounted…

Age assessment and asylum: Laura Gibbons & Gulwali Passarlay in discussion

16:00 - 17:30 23 November 2020
One of the greatest difficulties for asylum seeking children can be proving they are under 18 and therefore legally a child. Under this status, they have (or should have) access to…

Bike Registration Event Cancelled

09:00 - 12:30 23 November 2020
Unfortunately this event has been cancelled due to the latest National lockdown restrictions. Apologies for any inconvenience. Free Bike Marking session - To qualify for a discounted…

Nasir Rajpoot - Computational Pathology for Precision Medicine

14:00 - 15:00 23 November 2020
(via Zoom) Join us for this seminar by Nasir Rajpoot (Warwick) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences. Details of the full series can be…

Race, Roots and Resistance: The Black 14

18:00 - 19:00 23 November 2020
Over fifty years ago, fourteen Black football players from the University of Wyoming took a principled stand against racial injustice at great personal cost. Join us for our online…

Diana G. Maynard (University of Sheffield), ‘Monitoring Violations Against Journalists’

17:00 - 19:00 24 November 2020
CIDRAL Lecture Series: Crises and Recoveries

Impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic on the electronics industry: restructuring and regionalising value chains

15:30 - 16:30 24 November 2020
the GDI's Global production networks, trade, and labour Research Group are hosting this webinar. The Covid-19 pandemic has impacted global value chains (GVCs) at its fundamental core…

Labour Force and Annual Population Surveys User Conference 2020

09:45 - 15:30 24 November 2020
This annual conference, organised by the UK Data Service, is free to attend and will be held online due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The user conference brings data producers…

Manchester Algebra Seminar - Britta Spaeth - The McKay Conjecture or the representation theory above Spin groups

13:00 - 14:00 24 November 2020
Speaker: Britta Spaeth Title: The McKay Conjecture or the representation theory above Spin groups Abstract: In the representation theory of finite groups it is suspected that the…

Vanessa Frangville - Representations of Uyghurs in Chinese Cinema

12:30 - 13:30 24 November 2020
This paper examines cinematic representations of Uyghurs in China from the 1990s to the present day. It focuses on films produced by state-owned Xinjiang Tianshan film studio, exploring…

Bike Registration Event Cancelled

09:00 - 13:00 25 November 2020
Unfortunately this event has been cancelled due to the latest National lockdown restrictions. Apologies for any inconvenience. Free Bike Marking session - To qualify for a discounted…

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