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Applied Seminar - Alessandra Voena (Stanford)

16:00 - 17:00 4 March 2021
Title: Maternal Mortality Risk and Spousal Differences in the Demand for Children

Bolton Primary Science Subject Leader Network: Spring Term Meeting

15:00 - 17:00 4 March 2021
Join the termly Primary Science Network Meeting for Bolton BoSCEP schools online via Zoom. The Spring session is on Progression in Working Scientifically. Sign up now by clicking "Register…

Bombing Walls: Graffiti and Street Art in Conflict-Affected Spaces

15:00 - 17:00 4 March 2021
Join the ICCG for a discussion on 'Bombing walls: Perspectives on the functions of graffiti and street art in conflict-affected spaces' The International Consortium for Conflict Graffiti…

Ehrhardt Seminar: Joseph Brennan (Nazarene Theological College) ‘Sociopolitical Frameworks of the Ephesian Household’

14:00 - 16:00 4 March 2021
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.…

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,…

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…

Panel: How can government combat misinformation around the COVID-19 vaccine?

14:00 - 15:00 4 March 2021
Join Policy@Manchester at 2pm on 4 March for a panel event discussing some of the causes of vaccine hesitancy and mistrust in the new COVID-19 vaccines. Conspiracy theories have been…

Samuel Ferguson Lecture 2021: Dr Rowan Williams (University of Cambridge) “The Liturgy After the Liturgy: A Russian Approach to Social Theology in the Mid-20th Century”

16:00 - 17:30 4 March 2021
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…

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: Imperialism and the Developing World with Atul Kohli

16:30 - 18:00 4 March 2021
Atul Kohli will discuss his new book Imperialism and the Developing World: How Britain and the U.S. Shaped the Global Periphery. How did Western imperialism shape the developing world?…

Philipp Habegger E Praeger - The Number of Rational Points on a Curve of Genus at least 2 - Pure Mathematics Colloquium

15:00 - 16:00 5 March 2021
Speaker: Philipp Habegger E Praeger, University of Basel Series: Pure Mathematics Colloquium Date and Time: Friday 5th March 2021, 3pm - 4pm Title: The Number of Rational Points…

Gender and Covid-19: Workers in global value chains

12:00 - 13:30 8 March 2021
This paper presents a framework to analyse the gendered impact of Covid-19 on workers in global value chains, illustrating the channels of transmission using the business process outsourcing,…

International Women's Day: Choose to Challenge

12:30 - 13:30 8 March 2021
The Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health (FBMH) is delighted to host an event to mark International Women’s Day (IWD) 2021 on Monday 8 March. We will be joined by guest speaker Dr…

International Women's Day: School of Health Sciences event

16:00 - 18:00 8 March 2021
The Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health's School of Health Sciences (SHS), is delighted to host an event to mark International Women's Day (IWD). The event features four fantastic…

International Women’s Day: Inspirational Women Graduates Event

12:00 - 13:00 8 March 2021
To celebrate International Women’s Day, the School of Arts, Languages and Cultures is delighted to welcome back four inspirational women graduates to discuss their careers and how they…

Maxine Peake in Conversation

19:00 - 20:00 8 March 2021
Join Creative Manchester for an in conversation event with Maxine Peake, who has been appointed as Honorary Professor of Literature and Performance at The University of Manchester.…

Rebecca Shipley -- North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences

14:00 - 15:00 8 March 2021
(via Zoom) Join us for this seminar by Rebecca Shipley (UCL) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences. Details of the full series can be found…

Tangle-free Hyperbolic Surfaces - Dynamical Systems and Analysis Seminar Series

13:00 - 14:00 8 March 2021
Joe Thomas will be speaking at this research seminar, part of the Dynamical Systems and Analysis seminar series. Abstract: The local geometry of hyperbolic surfaces has far reaching…

Teaching, Scholarship & Research (TSAR)

13:00 - 14:00 8 March 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…

Antibiotic Resistance Live Webinar

18:30 - 19:30 9 March 2021
Bacterial antibiotic resistance is on the rise globally, threatening modern medicine as we know it. Nearly every medical procedure, from cancer treatment and organ transplantation to…

Diamonds illuminate the nature of Earth’s deep and dynamic carbon cycle

13:00 - 14:00 9 March 2021
Dr Sami Mikhail, Min Soc Distinguished Lecturer, University of St Andrews, joins us for a Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences seminar. Abstract below. Carbon is omnipresent…

Manchester Algebra Seminar - Robert Muth

16:00 - 17:00 9 March 2021
Speaker: Robert Muth - Washington and Jefferson College Title: Specht modules and cuspidal ribbon tableaux Representation theory of Khovanov-Lauda-Rouquier (KLR) algebras in affine…

Rape: Why Still Misunderstood?

15:00 - 16:30 9 March 2021
The challenges of prosecuting rape from the perspective of a former prosecutor and senior policy advisor About this Event Charlotte Triggs OBE has over 30 years experience in criminal…

Social Statistics Seminar - 4pm, 9 March: The Rise of the Nones and Religious Polarization across the US 1973-2018

16:00 - 17:00 9 March 2021
Social Statistics Seminars 2020/21 – March Session The Rise of the Nones and Religious Polarization across the US 1973-2018: State-level Trends Based on Multilevel Regression and Poststratification…

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