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Data pre-processing training series: Webinar 2: Data Pre-processing: Clean, Reduce, Transform

13:00 - 14:00 21 January 2021
Data pre-processing is a data mining technique that involves transforming raw data into an understandable format. With the increasing amount of data available for research and analysis,…

Debating Buddhist Translations in Cyberspace: The Buddhist Online Discussion Forum as a Discursive and Epitextual Space

13:00 - 14:30 21 January 2021
Recent research in contemporary Buddhist studies has evinced a growing interest in how Buddhism is constructed and performed in the digital space (Grieve and Veidlinger 2015), and how…

Letters to a President - A National Writing Competition for School Pupils

21 January - 30 April 2021
This spring the University of Manchester’s programme in American Studies is asking UK school students in Years 9- 13 to write “Letters to a President”, to the incoming US presidential…

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…

Webinar: Smart Energy Research Lab

14:00 - 15:00 21 January 2021
This webinar is jointly organised by the UK Data Service, the University of Essex, and the Smart Energy Research Lab (SERL) at UCL. The Smart Energy Research Lab (SERL) is a major…

Influence beyond authority: a narrative study of politics and political skill in the implementation of strategic health system change

14:00 - 15:30 25 January 2021
Join us at the Institute for Health Policy and Organisation (IHPO) seminar series on 25th January. Zoom Recording: https://youtu.be/cNTxoap05A0 Abstract: The informal ‘power and…

PGCE Primary online Q&A session

18:30 - 19:30 25 January 2021
Find out more about studying your PGCE Primary at The University of Manchester. Our admissions and teaching staff will be on hand to answer all your questions. [https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/univers…

Introduction to National Facilities - ISIS Neutron and Muon Source Imaging

10:00 - 11:00 26 January 2021
'Revealing the hidden structure and dynamics of matter: opportunities for research at the ISIS Neutron and Muon Source.' This is the second seminar in the University of Manchester…

Pablo Hernandez Sau (Manchester): tbc

26 January 2021
Part of the University of Manchester's Centre for Latin American and Caribbean Studies' research seminar series. This event will be via Zoom. Here is the link: https://zoom.us/j/93328853287 Details to follow soon.

Shake, Rattle and Roll: Communicating Lethal Risks

13:00 - 14:00 26 January 2021
The Centre for Crisis Studies and Mitigation presents Dr Carina Fearnley, Associate Professor in Science and Technology Studies, and the Director of the UCL Warning Research Centre.…

Coding Demonstrations: Social Network Analysis in Python

14:00 - 15:00 27 January 2021
Vast swathes of our social interactions and personal behaviours are now conducted online and/or captured digitally. Thus, computational methods for collecting, cleaning and analysing…

Manchester Connect

14:00 - 16:00 27 January 2021
We're offering students the opportunity to book a one-to-one session with a member of University staff! As we aren't currently visiting schools and colleges in person, Manchester Connect…

Manchester Live - Student Life

17:00 - 18:00 27 January 2021
A recent graduate will be chatting all about student life at The University of Manchester, including everything from the Students' Union and student societies to sport, accommodation,…

Pedagogy Journal Club

13:00 - 14:00 27 January 2021
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,…

Support 4 Students Online Event 2021

17:30 - 19:45 27 January 2021
This online, early evening event for prospective students and parents/carers covers the range of pastoral and financial support available, including Disabled Student Allowance (DSA).…

The 8 Brocades of Qigong – an easy to follow feel-good routine

14:00 - 15:00 27 January 2021
Join us for a live tutorial of this easy to follow physical and spiritual routine of an ancient Chinese exercise! Last November, we held a Zoom exercise class introducing the 8 Brocades…

Data pre-processing training series: Online workshop: Data Pre-processing Methods in Python

13:00 - 14:00 28 January 2021
Data pre-processing is a data mining technique that involves transforming raw data into an understandable format. With the increasing amount of data available for research and analysis,…

Webinar: An introduction to the African Cities Research Consortium

15:00 - 16:00 28 January 2021
Professors Diana Mitlin and Sam Hickey (University of Manchester), Martin Atela (Partnership for African Social and Governance Research, Nairobi). Chaired by Dr. Admos Chimhowu With…

5th Annual Workshop on Advances in X-ray imaging

1 - 2 February 2021
We held our 5th annual workshop on Advances in X-ray Imaging (in collaboration with 3Dmagination, Diamond Light Source and CCPi) for the first time online (via Zoom Webinar) over two…

Social Statistics Seminar - 4pm, 2 February: Assessing Questionnaire Changes when Experiments are Not Possible

16:00 - 17:00 2 February 2021
Social Statistics Seminars 2020/21 – February Session Assessing Questionnaire Changes when Experiments are Not Possible: Application to the U.S. Consumer Expenditure Survey Stephanie…

Atlas Talk: The Reachability Problem for Petri Nets is Not Elementary

14:00 - 15:00 3 February 2021
Join us for the next Computer Science Atlas Talk (online) Join here: https://zoom.us/j/93918368182 Speaker: Ranko Lazic - University of Warwick https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/dcs/people/ranko_lazic/…

How can we drive businesses to deliver on net zero?

11:30 - 12:30 3 February 2021
Nearly a fifth of the UK’s carbon emissions are generated by businesses. With global emissions expected to be just 5.5% lower than in 2019, urgent action is required across all sectors…

Manchester Connect

14:00 - 16:00 3 February 2021
We're offering students the opportunity to book a one-to-one session with a member of University staff! As we aren't currently visiting schools and colleges in person, Manchester Connect…

What Covid-19 reveals about 21st century capitalism: adversity and opportunity

10:30 - 11:30 3 February 2021
This talk will be given by Professor Susan Sell of the Australian National University. In this webinar, Professor Sell will examine: What Covid-19 reveals about 21st-century capitalism?…

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