Seminar

Brownbag - Omer Edhan

12:00 - 13:00 10 November 2021
Title: The Diversification Origins of Aggregate Fluctuations

Characterising adlayers of surfactants using nonlinear optics – Vibrational sum-frequency spectroscopy

13:00 - 14:00 10 November 2021
Join us for this PSI seminar with guest speaker Dr. Michael Dowhyj. Corrosion and subsequent structural degradation is a significant and ubiquitous problem, and the cost due to corrosion…

Chun-Xia Li -- North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences.

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

Erika Edwards (UNC Charlotte)

17:00 - 18:30 10 November 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 Based on…

Hao Wu - Crossing probabilities in 2D critical lattice models

15:00 - 16:00 10 November 2021
Hao Wu (Tsinghua University) will speak in the Probability seminar. Conformal invariance of critical lattice models in two-dimensional has been vigorously studied for decades. The…

Miguel de Carvalho - A Bayesian Lasso for Black Swan Events

14:00 - 15:00 10 November 2021
Miguel de Carvalho, Reader in Statistics in the School of Mathematics, University of Edinburgh is our speaker for the Statistics seminar series. Title: A Bayesian Lasso for Black Swan…

Social Statistics Seminars 2021/22

1 October 2021 - 30 June 2022
We are pleased to announce this year's Social Statistics Seminars. Our speakers: 12/10: Iris Gomez-Lopez (University of Michigan) 02/11: David Haziza (University of Ottawa) 07/12:…

The Apollo 17 Light Mantle Avalanche: a recent long runout landslide on the Moon

13:00 - 14:00 10 November 2021
Dr Giulia Magnarini from the Natural History Museum will present this week’s Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences Seminar.

Applied Seminar - Jonathan Weigel (LSE)

13:00 - 14:00 11 November 2021
Title: TBA

Ehrhardt Seminar: Jon Darby (Nazarene Theological College) ‘Singing and Textual Transmission in the Dead Scrolls: The Corporate Song of Praise in Psalm 154’

14:00 - 16:00 11 November 2021
The Centre for Biblical Studies weekly seminar series. All sessions will take place in a hybrid format - attendance is possible in person or online via Zoom. To register to attend online,…

Religions & Theology Research Seminar: Elia Maggang (University of Manchester) "A Trinitarian Pneumatology of the Maritime"

16:00 - 17:30 11 November 2021
The Religions & Theology research seminar takes place on alternate Thursdays. This is a hybrid session and can be attended in person or online. Please register to receive the Zoom link…

Joseph Leedale -- Multiscale modelling of drug transport and metabolism in liver spheroids

14:00 15 November 2021
Join us for this seminar by Joe Leedale (formerly Liverpool, now at Syngenta) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences. Details of the full…

Social Anthropology Seminar - Zoom and in the Arthur Lewis Boardroom - Konstantinos Kalantzis

16:00 - 18:00 15 November 2021
Speaker: Konstantinos Kalantzis Title : Photography, Citizenship and Accusatory Memory in the Greek Crisis. Abstract: Drawing on long-term ethnographic fieldwork in Greece, my paper…

Macro Seminar - Kathrin Schlafmann (Copenhagen)

16:00 - 17:00 16 November 2021
Title: Designing Pension Plans According to Consumption-Savings Theory

Manchester Algebra Seminar - Jenny August

13:00 - 14:00 16 November 2021
Speaker: Jenny August - Aarhus Higher torsion classes and tau_n-tilting theory Many of the classical concepts in representation theory such as abelian categories, torsion classes,…

Brownbag - Kyriakos Neanidis

12:00 - 13:00 17 November 2021
Title: The Currency Composition Channel of Monetary Policy and the Role of Macroprudential Regulation

Fordyce Davidson -- The Architecture of Biofilms

13:00 - 14:00 17 November 2021
(via Zoom) Join us for this seminar by Fordyce Davidson (Dundee) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences. Details of the full series can be…

From car to coronary: the cardiovascular effects of diesel exhaust particles

13:00 - 14:00 17 November 2021
Dr Mark Miller from the University of Edinburgh will present this week’s Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences Seminar

Kolyan Ray - Variational Bayes for high-dimensional linear regression with sparse priors

14:00 - 15:00 17 November 2021
Kolyan Ray, Lecturer in Statistics at the Department of Mathematics, Imperial College London is our speaker for the Statistics seminar series. Title: Variational Bayes for high-dimensional…

Philosophy Research Seminar: Professor Siobhan Chapman (University of Liverpool)

15:15 - 16:50 17 November 2021
This seminar will be taking place on campus, and in person, at Roscoe 2.3. If you are unable to come to campus, a zoom option will be available - please contact Dr Stephen Ingram to…

Saul Jacka - Towards a Theory of Control for General Levy-Type Jump Processes

15:00 - 16:00 17 November 2021
Saul Jacka (University of Warwick) will speak in the Probability seminar. The talk will discuss a theory for control via dynamic control of the (infinite activity) Levy measure (rather…

Sociology seminar: 'The Educational Stratification of Families: A sibling perspective'

14:45 - 15:45 17 November 2021
Speaker: Stian Uvaag (University of Bergen) Inequality in educational attainment is well-known to sociologists. An individual’s level of education is strongly associated with his or…

Applied Seminar - Annamaria Milazzo (World Bank)

13:00 - 14:00 18 November 2021
Title: TBA

Ehrhardt Seminar: Dr Stephen Barton (Durham University and University of Manchester) ‘Creation in the Synoptic Gospels’

14:00 - 16:00 18 November 2021
The Centre for Biblical Studies weekly seminar series. All sessions will take place in a hybrid format - attendance is possible in person or online via Zoom. To register to attend online,…

Christopher Overton -- Investigating how the epidemic phase biases the severity risk of observed cases

14:00 - 15:00 22 November 2021
(via Zoom) Join us for this seminar by Chris Overton (Manchester) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences. Details of the full series can…

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