All events

Brownbag - Kyriakos Neanidis

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

1 September - 31 December 2021
All students who successfully complete the Manchester Access Programme will be eligible to submit a MAP Decision Manchester application form to The University of Manchester. Submission…

ESRC Festival of Social Science Manchester

1 - 21 November 2021
The University of Manchester, Manchester Metropolitan University, and the University of Salford are running a variety of online and in-person events as part of this year’s ESRC Festival…

Exchanges: Recent Additions to the Collection

2 July 2021 - 1 May 2022
Exchanges sets art and artists together, sometimes in harmony, sometimes in opposition – always with insight and intention. In this evolving exhibition, art that has recently been…

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

Introduction to Longitudinal Data Analysis

12 November - 10 December 2021
Longitudinal data is essential in a number of research fields as it enables analysts to concurrently understand aggregate and individual level change in time, the occurrence of events…

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…

Love Thy Neighbour - Asia Triennial Manchester 2021

12 - 24 November 2021
With a two-week interdisciplinary programme of art, poetry, film, immersive installation and performance, ATM21 will investigate how we can build a more compassionate relationship with…

Original Thinking Webinar - Nick Collett

16:30 - 17:30 17 November 2021
Our Original Thinking webinar series showcases some of the world-leading research from colleagues at Alliance MBS. This episode will be hosted by Nick Collett, Professor in Accounting & Finance at Alliance MBS.

Outdoor Explorers

4 August 2021 - 17 August 2022
Whether you live in a city or town, countryside or seaside, you will find all sorts of nature on your doorstep. Just like the scientists and researchers who have collected and studied…

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…

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:…

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…

Standardisation and Deviation: The Whitworth Story

2 July 2021 - 1 February 2022
Founded in 1889 through Sir Joseph Whitworth’s legacy, the Whitworth was established to honour one of Britain’s greatest mechanical engineers. A proponent of standardisation, Sir Joseph…

Still Parents: Life after Baby Loss

24 September 2021 - 4 September 2022
Still Parents is the first exhibition of its kind, creating a platform to share personal stories open conversations and break the wall of silence that continues to surround baby loss.…

Telescope Talks

25 September 2021 - 29 May 2022
Telescope Talks (weekends only) Times: 11am, 12pm, 2:15pm and 3:15pm Come and join one of our expert Explainers for a talk about the Lovell telescope. You’ll learn all about the fascinating…

Turing-UoM Sandpits 2021-22: Sustainability

14:00 17 - 16:00 18 November 2021
The Sustainability sandpit is a two-day event scheduled to take place from 14.00 to 16.00 on Weds 17 and Thurs 18 November. We are keen to facilitate a sandpit where a range of stakeholders…

Applied Seminar - Annamaria Milazzo (World Bank)

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

Chinese Collections in the City

16:00 - 17:30 18 November 2021
Part of the Being Human Festival of Humanities. The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, Manchester Art Gallery and Manchester Museum have teamed up to spotlight the city’s…

Data in the spotlight: Census and population studies

10:00 - 11:30 18 November 2021
Do you want to know more about the best resource for population studies in the UK? Do you want to understand how the UK census works and how to access the data within it? This free…

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,…

Family Stargazing, Online!

18 November - 12 December 2021
Family Stargazing, Online! Thursday 18th November 6pm – 7pm Sunday 12th December 4pm – 5pm An opportunity for the whole family to explore our solar system and beyond from the comfort…

How Danish Muslims experience Islamophobia in everyday life

13:00 - 14:00 18 November 2021
In this seminar, Dr Amani Hassani presents a case study of how Danish Muslims experience Islamophobia in everyday life. Drawing on ethnographic research conducted in Copenhagen, the…

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