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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…

Diffraction as a tool: optimal data collection and analysis.

11:00 - 12:00 7 December 2021
Drs Kun Yan and Simon Hunt from the Department of Materials, The University of Manchester will co-present this seminar. Dr Kun Yan has accumulated some experience using synchrotron…

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…

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…

Irene Manton Lecture 2021 (online)

17:00 - 18:30 7 December 2021
Join us to celebrate and commemorate the significant contribution made by women to the Natural Sciences at the 2021 Irene Manton lecture. The lecture is free to attend and is open…

Macro Seminar - Raul Santaeulalia-Llopis (Barcelona)

16:00 - 17:00 7 December 2021
Title: Transfer Progressivity and Development (joint with Enric Martorell and Leandro De Magalhaes)

Manchester Algebra Seminar - James Timmins

13:00 - 14:00 7 December 2021
Speaker: Rob Nicolaides Title: Coxeter Groups and Tilings of Polygons Abstract: Coxeter groups are a family of groups with a rich, combinatorial theory. Each group is equipped with…

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…

Research opportunities with the Kindling Trust

14:00 - 15:00 7 December 2021
The University of Manchester is a major shareholder in a farm The Kindling Trust hopes to purchase in the coming 1-2 years. The farm will give researchers the opportunity to explore…

Social Statistics Seminar - 7 December 2021

16:00 - 17:00 7 December 2021
Social Statistics Seminars 2021/22 – December Session New measures for assessing non-ignorable selection bias in non-probability samples and low response rate probability samples…

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.…

Suzanne Lacy: What kind of city? A manual for social change

26 November 2021 - 10 April 2022
The Whitworth presents the first major UK presentation of multiple works of US artist Suzanne Lacy, a pioneer of social practice and community organising for almost five decades. In…

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 Moses Gaster Seminar

14:00 - 15:30 7 December 2021
This academic year (2021-22) the John Rylands Research Institute and Library will complete the online cataloguing of the codices in Hebrew script in the Rylands Library Manchester.…

Training Course on Visualisation & quantification of tomographic datasets

09:00 7 - 17:00 8 December 2021
A 2 day training course covering theory and computer-based practical works using the Thermo Scientific™ Amira-Avizo Software. Lab/synchrotron X-ray tomography has emerged as one of…

Turing Fellow 'Spotlight': 7 December

14:00 - 15:00 7 December 2021
The Digital Futures team are hosting talks by The University of Manchester's new Turing Fellows for 2021-22. Presenting at this event are Glen Martin and Matthew Sperrin. To register…

Voices from the Frontline; Saving Lives in War, Disaster and Disease

17:45 - 19:30 7 December 2021
Join the UK-Med team for a special evening of stories told from frontline medical team members, hosted by UK-Med Founder Professor Tony Redmond. The evening will involve a selection…

Computer Science ATLAS talk - Learning from Disagreements

14:00 - 15:00 8 December 2021
Please join us for our forthcoming Atlas Talk (online) in Computer Science Joining details: https://zoom.us/j/98513350116 Passcode 910561 Title - Learning from Disagreements Speaker…

Data in the spotlight: International time series databanks

10:00 - 11:30 8 December 2021
Have an interest in climate science, economy, trade, demographics, health or international development? Want to know about and how to access data from the IMF, World Bank, IEA, UN or…

Finding and fixing greenhouse gas leaks: where humans disrupt the plumbing of the global carbon cycle

13:00 - 14:00 8 December 2021
Dr Joshua Dean from the University of Liverpool will present this week’s Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences Seminar

Rea Antoniou-Kourounioti -- North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences

13:00 - 14:00 8 December 2021
(via Zoom) Join us for this seminar by Rea Antoniou-Kourounioti (John Innes Centre) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences. Details of the…

Steering ultrafast photochemical reactions with infrared excitation

13:00 - 14:00 8 December 2021
Join us for this PSI seminar with guest speaker Prof. Julia Weinstein. Light absorption in molecules initiates a plethora of reactions on the ultrafast timescale. Designing the ways…

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