Seminar

Applied Seminar - Nathan Nunn (Harvard)

16:00 - 17:00 15 April 2021
Title: Transhumant Pastoralism, Climate Change and Conflict in Africa

Ehrhardt Seminar: Professor David Clines (University of Sheffield) ‘Genesis 1: A Critique’

14:00 - 16:00 15 April 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.…

HCRI Research Seminar: Human Shields and the Struggle for Self-Determination in Gaza

15:00 - 17:00 15 April 2021
From Syrian civilians locked in iron cages to veterans joining peaceful indigenous water protectors at the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation, from Sri Lanka to Iraq and from Yemen to…

Religions & Theology Research Seminar: A. Scott McPeak (University of Manchester) “A New Frontier for Liberation Theology? Attention Colonisation in an Advanced Technological Age”

16:00 - 17:30 15 April 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…

Tyndall Manchester virtual seminar- ‘Climate screening and risk assessment for Multilateral Development Banks’

13:00 - 14:00 15 April 2021
Seminar title- Climate screening and risk assessment for Multilateral Development Banks Abstract- This presentation will review current approaches to physical climate risk assessment…

Cheryl E Praeger - Coprime actions of finite groups - Pure Mathematics Colloquium

11:00 - 12:00 16 April 2021
Speaker: Cheryl E Praeger, University of Western Australia Series: Pure Mathematics Colloquium Title: Coprime actions of finite groups Abstract: Gabriel Navarro asked the following…

Speculative Cities: Housing and value conversions in Maputo, Mozambique with Professor Morten Nielsen

16:00 - 17:30 19 April 2021
‘Speculative Cities: Housing and value conversions in Maputo, Mozambique’ Prof Morten Nielsen, National Museum of Denmark Based on ethnographic research carried out in Maputo, in this…

Vaibhav Gadre - Dynamical Systems and Analysis Seminar Series

15:00 - 16:00 19 April 2021
Vaibhav Gadre will be speaking at this research seminar, part of the Dynamical Systems and Analysis seminar series.

An audit for action: BAME representation the geosciences

13:00 - 14:00 20 April 2021
Benjamin Fernando, Dept Earth Sciences, University of Oxford, joins us for a Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences seminar. Abstract below. The representation of students…

Macro Seminar - Marcelo Pedroni (Amsterdam)

16:00 - 17:00 20 April 2021
Title: Dynamic Information Aggregation: Learning from the Past

Manchester Algebra Seminar - Yusra Naqvi - Positivity of interpolation polynomials

13:00 - 14:00 20 April 2021
Speaker: Yusra Naqvi - UCL Title: Positivity of interpolation polynomials Abstract: Interpolation polynomials are a family of inhomogeneous symmetric polynomials characterized by…

Brian D Wood - Explicit Physics-Informed Neural Networks for Nonlinear Closure: The Case of Transport in Tissues

17:00 - 18:00 21 April 2021
(via Zoom) Join us for this seminar by Brian Wood (Oregon, USA) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences. Details of the full series can be…

Ernesto Bassi (Cornell): The Plight of the San Antonio and the Viceroy’s Shattered Capitalist Dreams

17:00 - 18:30 21 April 2021
Part of the Centre for Latin American and Caribbean Studies research seminar series 2020/21. This event will be via Zoom. Here is the link: https://zoom.us/j/94462492930 Abstract:…

Manchester American Studies Seminar: The Henry Box Brown Lecture: Gargi Bhattacharyya “Mutations of Racial Capitalism”

17:00 - 18:30 21 April 2021
Part of the Manchester American Studies Seminar Series. The Henry Box Brown Lecture: Gargi Bhattacharyya (University of East London) “Mutations of Racial Capitalism”. Please contact…

Philosophy Research Seminar - Dr André Carus (LMU)

15:15 - 16:50 21 April 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…

Relationality and Performance: A Critical Genealogy

17:15 - 18:15 21 April 2021
Research seminar with Prof. Amelia Jones (Robert A. Day Professor and Vice Dean of Academics and Research in Roski School of Art & Design, University of Southern California) Please…

Shreyas Mandre - Surfactants driven out of equilibrium by a flow

14:00 - 15:00 21 April 2021
Shreyas Mandre (Warwick) joins us for this virtual seminar in the Physical Applied Mathematics Series This seminar will be held via Zoom. Please email alice.thompson@manchester.ac.uk…

Ehrhardt Seminar: Professor Loveday Alexander (University of Sheffield) ‘“Down in the forest something stirred”: Reflections on Genre and Structure in Acts’

14:00 - 16:00 22 April 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.…

HCRI Research Seminar: Humanitarianism and Inequalities

15:00 - 17:00 22 April 2021
Professor Silke Roth (University of Southampton) will be addressing humanitarianism and inequality from an intersectional perspective including gender, nationality and class, address…

Dr Diego Maria Malara: Pious Demons and Sinful Christians: Mimesis, Historicity, and the Demonization of Protestantism in Ethiopian Orthodox Exorcism

16:00 - 17:30 26 April 2021
Dr Diego Maria Malara, University of Glasgow Chaired by Sebastien Bachelet Title: Pious Demons and Sinful Christians: Mimesis, Historicity, and the Demonization of Protestantism…

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