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Abeyamí Ortega (UoM): 'The ‘mestizo gaze’ and the ‘scopic regime of mestizaje’: Racial logics, visual culture, and citizenship in Mexico'

17:00 - 18:30 24 November 2021
Part of the Centre for Latin American and Caribbean Studies research seminar series 2020/21. This event will be on campus (Samuel Alexander A101) but you can also follow it via Zoom.…

Brownbag - Katsushi Imai

12:00 - 13:00 24 November 2021
Title: Do Conditional Cash Transfers Improve Education and Labour Market Outcomes in the Future Generation?

Christophe Ley - Directional statistics and protein bioinformatics: a flexible approach

14:00 - 15:00 24 November 2021
Christophe Ley, Associate Professor of Statistics at the Department of Applied Mathematics, Computer Science and Statistics at Ghent University is our speaker for the Statistics seminar…

Decision Manchester

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…

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…

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…

GDI Lecture Series: How can we bridge the gap between local and global knowledge in urban development research?

17:00 - 18:30 24 November 2021
Conceptualising the realities of cities in the global South is often characterised by ‘informality’ which continues to be key of the urban fabric. Transformation of cities to sustainability…

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…

Jian Ding - A New Correlation Inequality for Ising Models with External Fields

15:00 - 16:00 24 November 2021
Jian Ding (University of Pennsylvania) will speak in the Probability seminar. We study ferromagnetic Ising models on finite graphs with an inhomogeneous external field, where a subset…

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…

Museums as space of care: COVID-19 responses

17:15 - 18:15 24 November 2021
Online Event Drawing on her recent book, The Museum as a Space of Social Care (2020), Dr Nuala Moore explores the potential of ‘care thinking’ for understanding the social role of…

Original Thinking Webinar with Brahim Saadouni

16:30 - 17:30 24 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 Brahim Saadouni, Professor of Accounting…

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…

Reinhard Bürger -- The effects of epistasis and linkage on the invasion of locally beneficial mutations

12:00 - 13:00 24 November 2021
(via Zoom) Join us for this seminar by Reinhard Bürger (Vienna) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences. Details of the full series can be…

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:…

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…

The new EPSRC NNUF Radioactive Waste Management and Environmental Remediation (RADER) and Williamson Research Centre Laboratories - Research capabilities and opportunities

13:00 - 14:00 24 November 2021
Profs Kath Morris and Jon Lloyd from the The University of Manchester will present this week’s Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences Seminar

VerSoX B07-B: A new beamline for high-throughput XPS and ambient pressure XAS

13:00 - 14:00 24 November 2021
Join us for this PSI seminar with guest speaker Dr. David Grinter. Dr. Grinter will present a new beamline at Diamond Light Source, B07-B, dedicated to soft X-ray spectroscopy under…

Applied Seminar - Mauro Rota (Rome)

13:00 - 14:00 25 November 2021
Title: TBA

International Jewish Humanitarianism in the Age of the Great War

16:00 - 18:00 25 November 2021
The Humanitarian and Conflict Response Institute and the Centre for Jewish Studies are hosting this Seminar on Jewish humanitarianism. In 1914, seven million Jews across Eastern Europe…

Nano in Medicine & Health Lecture Series: Technology for Bioelectronic Medicine - Professor George Malliaras, University of Cambridge

14:00 - 15:00 25 November 2021
On behalf of the Nanomedicine Lab at the Faculty of Biology, Medicine & Health and the Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICN2) we are delighted to invite you to our…

Online Talk: Collecting and Displaying China at the National Museum of Scotland

18:00 - 19:00 25 November 2021
A new East Asia gallery opened at the National Museum of Scotland in February 2019 as the final stage of the Museum’s fifteen-year transformation and renovation. The new gallery presents…

Religions & Theology Research Seminar: Dr Katherine Brown (University of Birmingham) “Extremist Myths and Extremist Masculinities in Indonesia, Philippines and Pakistan”

16:00 - 17:30 25 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…

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