Seminar

Comics, short stories and fiction: Communicating research creatively

15:00 - 16:15 13 December 2021
Communicating research findings is a key aspect of academic work. In the main, scholarly papers and presentations to academic and non-academic audiences take the form of conventional…

MIOIR Seminar Series - Understanding the impact of cyber-attacks on businesses: a systematic literature review

15:30 - 16:30 13 December 2021
Join us for the Manchester Institute of Innovation Research Seminar Series 21/22, webinar hosted by Dr Xiuqin Li, Research Associate, Manchester Institute of Innovation Research (MIoIR)…

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:…

Turing Fellow 'Spotlight': 14 December

14:00 - 15:00 14 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 Marcel van Herk and David Wong. To register…

Brownbag - Jasmin Fliegner

12:00 - 13:00 15 December 2021
Title: TBA

Maria Elena Bedoya Hidalgo (Manchester): 'Naming the past: On antiquities, collecting practices and musealization in the Andes, 1892-1915'

17:00 - 18:30 15 December 2021
Part of the Centre for Latin American and Caribbean Studies research seminar series 2020/21. This event will be online via Zoom. Here is the link: https://zoom.us/j/94462492930 Abstract:…

Timo Schlüter - Limit theorems for a random walk on oriented percolation

15:00 - 16:00 15 December 2021
Timo Schlüter (University of Basel) will speak in the Probability seminar. We consider a directed random walk $X=(X_n)_n$ in a random environment on $\Z^d$. The environment is given…

What can AI do for Arts, Culture & Creativity Research at UoM?

15:00 - 16:30 15 December 2021
New technologies in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are providing unprecedented access to cultural heritage, creating new cultural experiences, offering new ways to respond…

Ehrhardt Seminar: Dr Dominika Kurek-Chomycz (Liverpool Hope University) 'Teaching, Just Not ex cathedra: Women from the Letters of Paul in Patristic Literature.’

14:00 - 16:00 16 December 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,…

The Limits of Racial Representation: Race, Culture, & Media

17:00 - 18:15 16 December 2021
A conversation between Herman Gray (UC Santa Cruz) and Anamik Saha (Goldsmiths). How has the politics of racial representation changed in the past thirty years? Professor Herman Gray…

Reconstructing posture and locomotion of the stem amniote Orobates using x-ray motion analysis, musculoskeletal models, and bio-inspired robotics

13:00 - 14:00 17 December 2021
Prof John Nyakatura from the Humboldt University, Berlin will present this week’s Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences Seminar

Aidan O'Keeffe - Regression discontinuity designs for time-to-event outcomes: An approach using accelerated failure time models

14:00 - 15:00 12 January 2022
Aidan O'Keeffe, Associate Professor at the School of Mathematical Sciences, University of Nottingham is our speaker for the Statistics seminar series. Title: Regression discontinuity…

Atlas Talk on Wednesday 12 January 2022

14:00 - 15:00 12 January 2022
Please see details of our forthcoming Atlas Talk in the Department of Computer Science to be held on Wednesday 12 January 2022 (online) Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/92955838416…

Dalton Seminar Series | Revisiting Hinkley Point C – A legal perspective | Recording available

13:00 - 14:00 12 January 2022
A recording of this event is available here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uh1qyExx04E&t=12s It is our pleasure to welcome Lawyer Maroof Mittha who will be giving a seminar on Hinkley…

The interaction of methanol vapour with copper surfaces

14:00 - 15:00 12 January 2022
Join us for this PSI seminar with guest speaker Dr. Baran Eren. Methanol-to-hydrogen conversion reactions are at the heart of onboard generation of hydrogen in vehicles powered by reformed…

Jean Fan -- Computational Tools for Spatially Resolved Transcriptomic Data Analysis

14:00 - 15:00 17 January 2022
(via Zoom) Join us for this seminar by Jean Fan (Johns Hopkins) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences. Details of the full series can be…

Social Statistics Seminar - 18 January 2022

16:00 - 17:00 18 January 2022
Social Statistics Seminars 2021/22 – January Session We need to talk about statistics: The purpose of statistics is insight not numbers Neil Sheldon (Teaching Statistics Trust) …

Eduardo García Portugués - New uniformity tests on the hypersphere using projections

14:00 - 15:00 19 January 2022
Eduardo García Portugués, Associate Professor of Statistics at the Department of Statistics of Carlos III University of Madrid is our speaker for the Statistics seminar series. Title:…

Ed Cohen - Wavelet spectra for multivariate point processes.

14:00 - 15:00 26 January 2022
Ed Cohen, Senior Lecturer in Statistics at the Department of Mathematics, Imperial College London is our speaker for the Statistics seminar series. Title: Wavelet spectra for multivariate…

Improved patient survival and the growing need for better materials for medical devices.

13:00 - 14:00 26 January 2022
Join us for this PSI seminar with guest speaker Professor Hans-Ulrich Laasch. Advances in oncological treatment have led to improved survival of cancer patients in most disease groups.…

Sustainable Futures Seminar Series | Green space: How off-world construction technologies could promote sustainable development on Earth & Microbial engineering for a healthy planet

14:00 - 15:15 27 January 2022
This event will see separate talks from The University of Manchester's Dr Neil Dixon and Dr Aled Roberts Agenda: 14:00: Welcome and introduction with event chair (TBC) 14:05: Dr…

Marco Polin -- Mixed active-passive suspensions: from particle entrainment to spontaneous demixing

14:00 - 15:00 31 January 2022
(via Zoom) Join us for this seminar by Marco Polin (Warwick) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences. Details of the full series can be found…

Turing Fellow 'Spotlight': 14 December

14:00 - 15:00 1 February 2022
The Digital Futures team are hosting talks by The University of Manchester's new Turing Fellows for 2021-22. Presenting at this event are Alex Casson and Will Dixon. To register…

Emma Simpson - Conditional modelling of spatio-temporal extremes with an application to high surface temperatures in the Red Sea

14:00 - 15:00 2 February 2022
Emma Simpson, Lecturer in statistics at the Department of Statistical Science at University College London is our speaker for the Statistics seminar series. Title: Conditional modelling…

Mitchell Centre seminar series

16:00 - 17:00 2 February 2022
Ulrik Brandes, ETH Taking Positions when Talking Networks Viewing networks as data rather than representations of systems, we break the suggestive bond between phenomenon and metaphor.…

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