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

13:00 - 14:00 23 February 2021
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…

CIDRAL Online Events - Covid-19 and the Medicalization of Social Life

17:00 - 19:00 23 February 2021
CIDRAL Online Events - Spring 2021 (Semester Two) Lecture Series: Crises and Recoveries James Heartfield (Independent Researcher), ‘Covid-19 and the Medicalization of Social Life’…

Decolonising Mother Tongues (part of International Mother Language Day)

19:00 - 20:30 23 February 2021
Hear from a panel on decolonising translation, chaired by Dr. Kavita Bhanot, who writes on mother-tongue shame, translating across generations, and decolonising translation. Kavita…

Ed Pulford - China-Russia Friendship, Internationally and Interpersonally

12:30 - 13:30 23 February 2021
Both during the 1950s Sino-Soviet Friendship and again in the present era of apparent bonhomie between Presidents Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin, formal ‘Friendship’ has been celebrated…

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,…

Greater Manchester Open Primary Science Subject Leader Network: Spring Term Meeting

10:30 - 12:30 23 February 2021
Join the termly Primary Science Network Meeting for Greater Manchester schools who do not have access to a local network, online via Zoom. The Spring session is on Science Capital.…

Introduction to National Facilities - Scientific Computing

11:00 - 12:00 23 February 2021
'From compute platforms and data archiving to modelling and simulation: an overview of Scientific Computing at STFC.' This is the third seminar in the University of Manchester at…

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…

Macro Seminar - Hans Holter (Oslo)

16:00 - 17:00 23 February 2021
Title: Dissecting Idiosyncratic Earnings Risk

Manchester Algebra Seminar - Ioan Stanciu - Two-sided ideals in the affinoid enveloping algebra of a semisimple Lie algebra.

13:00 - 14:00 23 February 2021
Speaker: Ioan Stanciu Title: Two-sided ideals in the affinoid enveloping algebra of a semisimple Lie algebra. Abstract: I will start by defining the affinoid enveloping algebra…

Manchester Central Primary Science Subject Leader Network: Spring Term Meeting

15:00 - 17:00 23 February 2021
Join the termly Primary Science Network Meeting for Central Manchester schools online via Zoom. The Spring session is on Science Capital. Sign up now by clicking "Register via Eventbrite" under "More Information".

MSc Green Infrastructure Webinar

10:00 - 11:30 23 February 2021
Launch or develop your career in Green Infrastructure, developing nature based solutions to urban problems. The MSc Green Infrastructure aligns expertise from Geography with that from…

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…

‘Pro Bono to Private Client – Bridging the Gap'

16:30 - 18:00 23 February 2021
Marilyn Stowe Professional Career Educated at University of Leeds. (Law 2.1) Lecturer English law University of Le Mans 1 yr post graduate post. Solicitor Partner Grahame Stowe Bateson…

#IdentityInData: Who Counts? Visibility, voice and culture in data collection and use

10:30 - 12:30 24 February 2021
The UK Data Service is proud to announce #DataImpact2021, featuring a keynote by poet, author and broadcaster Lemn Sissay MBE. #DataImpact2021 will explore #IdentityInData – Who Counts?…

#IdentityInData: Who Counts? Visibility, voice and culture in data collection and use

Compressed Development: Time and Timing in Economic and Social Development

12:00 - 13:30 24 February 2021
We are pleased to host a book launch for the new book Compressed Development with authors D. Hugh Whittaker and Timothy Sturgeon. The seminar draws on a recent co-authored book Compressed…

Florian Pein - Model-Free Idealisation of Patchclamp Recordings

13:00 - 14:00 24 February 2021
(via Zoom) Join us for this seminar by Florian Pein (Cambridge) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences. Details of the full series can be…

Ioannis Karatzas - TRAJECTORIAL APPROACH TO GRADIENT FLOW PROPERTIES OF CONSERVATIVE DIFFUSIONS

15:00 - 16:00 24 February 2021
Ioannis Karatzas (Columbia University) will speak in the Probability seminar. Abstract: We provide a detailed, probabilistic interpretation for the variational characterization of…

Manchester Connect

14:00 - 16:00 24 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…

Panel: Health inequalities and productivity across the UK

11:00 - 12:00 24 February 2021
Join Policy@Manchester and Centre for Cities on Wednesday 24 February to hear about how health inequalities affect productivity - and how devolution could help What is the relationship…

Philosophy Research Seminar - Dr Emile Chan (Manchester)

15:15 - 16:50 24 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…

Tameside AM Primary Science Subject Leader Network: Spring Term Meeting

10:30 - 12:30 24 February 2021
Join the termly Primary Science Network Meeting for Tameside schools online via Zoom. The am group Spring session is on Science Capital. Sign up now by clicking "Register via Eventbrite" under "More Information".

Tameside PM Primary Science Subject Leader Network: Spring Term Meeting

15:00 - 17:00 24 February 2021
Join the termly Primary Science Network Meeting for Tameside schools online via Zoom. The pm group Spring session is on Science Capital. Sign up now by clicking "Register via Eventbrite" under "More Information".

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