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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…

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…

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…

Manchester Live - Student Finance: 2021 Entry

18:00 - 19:00 3 February 2021
Find out about tuition fees, support the University can offer and advice on applying for student finance as a UK resident. Suitable for UK students entering in 2021.

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…

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?…

PGCE Secondary online Q&A event

18:00 - 19:00 4 February 2021
Find out more about studying your PGCE Secondary 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/unive…

Teaching, Scholarship & Research (TSAR)

13:00 - 14:00 4 February 2021
An informal and supportive session to provide an opportunity to discuss scholarship ideas, protocols, activities, results, presentations and publications. To book a place, please go…

Greater Manchester Engineering Challenge - Lessons

13:30 8 February - 14:00 8 March 2021
In response to lockdown 3, we’re proud to present a brand new series of lessons designed by the GMEC team to support you to deliver engineering learning to your pupils. These hands-on,…

Orchestration of A Cross-Sector Collaboration Platform for Grand Challenges

12:00 - 13:30 8 February 2021
Join us for Manchester Institute of Innovation Research Seminar Series 20/21, webinar hosted by guest speaker, Dr. Haiying Lin, full professor at HAITC, a joint international college…

Bogdanow Online Holocaust Event 2021

18:00 - 19:00 9 February 2021
The University of Manchester Centre for Jewish Studies is pleased to announce the 2021 Bogdanow Lecture in Holocaust Studies will be delivered by Oscar-winning film director László…

Manchester Algebra Seminar - Carolina Vallejo

13:00 - 14:00 9 February 2021
Speaker: Carolina Vallejo Title: Problems on characters involving two primes. Abstract: In this talk I will discuss problems on character degrees, fields of values and principal…

Tyndall Manchester seminar- High End Energy Consumers – Overconsumption or Unmet Needs

13:00 - 14:00 9 February 2021
Speaker: Professor Karen Lucas, University of Manchester Abstract: This presentation addresses the issues of fairness and justice of energy resource allocations in the domestic energy…

UK Data Service Computational Social Science Drop-in

13:00 - 14:00 9 February 2021
Join our free monthly UK Data Service Data Drop-in to get or give some help on Computational Social Science projects. This event will take place on Zoom. There will be a data expert…

Alex Freitas - Machine Learning for Ageing Research

13:00 - 14:00 10 February 2021
(via Zoom) Join us for this seminar by Alex Freitas (Kent) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences. Details of the full series can be found…

Black holes, information and wormholes

15:00 - 16:30 10 February 2021
In the 1970s, Hawking showed that black holes, like any finite-temperature system, radiate energy and so eventually evaporate away entirely. However, his calculations showed something…

Bogdanow Masterclass 2021 'Film in the Face of Historical Crisis' - for University of Manchester students and staff

14:00 - 16:00 10 February 2021
The University of Manchester Centre for Jewish Studies is pleased to announce the 2021 Bogdanow Lecture in Holocaust Studies will be delivered by Oscar-winning film director László…

Introduction to Access Manchester webinar

16:00 - 16:30 10 February 2021
Join our 'Introduction to Access Manchester' talk to find out more about the access schemes we offer at The University of Manchester, plus ask us any questions you may have about our…

Manchester Connect

14:00 - 16:00 10 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…

Online workshop: Using Crime Data in R – how to work with it, visualise and map it!

10:00 10 - 15:00 12 February 2021
This free three-day workshop, jointly organised by the UK Data Service, methods@manchester and the University of Leeds will introduce you to using crime data in the software package…

Perla Sousi - The uniform spanning tree in 4 dimensions

15:00 - 16:00 10 February 2021
Perla Sousi (Cambridge) will speak in the Probability seminar. A uniform spanning tree of Z^4 can be thought of as the ‘’uniform measure’’ on trees of Z^4. The past of 0 in the…

Philosophy Research Seminar - Dr Natacha McKeever (Leeds)

15:15 - 16:50 10 February 2021
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…

TALK: Traditional Chinese New Year food with Sam Sin

16:00 - 17:00 10 February 2021
Find out how people in China celebrate Chinese New Year and what foods are eaten at this time of year. Chinese New Year, also known as Lunar New Year or Spring Festival, is China's…

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