Seminar

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.…

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:…

Social Anthropology Seminar - Dr. Juan M. del Nido

16:00 - 18:00 7 February 2022
The Stranger that Stays as Such: Uber, competition and the logics of alterity in Buenos Aires Max Planck Cambridge Centre for Ethics, Economics and Social Change From the moment…

Ioannis Tsokanos (Manchester) - Visibility properties in Spirals and Forests

15:00 - 16:00 8 February 2022
Abstract : A spiral in the d-dimensional Euclidean space is a point set of the form S(U) = { k^{1/d+1} * u_k }_{k}, where U = (u_k)_{k} is a sequence in the (d-1)-dimensional unit…

Manchester Algebra Seminar - Claudio Marchi

13:00 - 14:00 8 February 2022
Speaker: Claudio Marchi - University of Manchester Title: Picard groups for blocks with normal defect group Abstract: Picard groups of algebras have extensively been studied in…

Social Statistics Seminar - 8 February 2022

16:00 - 17:00 8 February 2022
Social Statistics Seminars 2021/22 – February Session Empirically calibrated network simulation as a methodology of the middle range Christian Steglich (Linköping University and…

Turing Fellow 'Spotlight': 8 February

14:00 - 15:00 8 February 2022
The Digital Futures team are hosting a series of online talks by The University of Manchester's new Turing Fellows for 2021-22. Presenting at this event are: Manuel López-Ibáñez,…

An introduction to the laser, optical, and electronic facilities of FSE

13:00 - 14:00 9 February 2022
Join us for this PSI seminar with guest speaker Dr Samantha Hardman. The ongoing technical review in FSE has created a platform to support "Laser Optical and Electronic" facilities.…

Andreas Kyprianou - Attraction to and repulsion from patches on the hypersphere and hyperplane for isotropic d-dimensional ?-stable processes with index in ? ? (0, 1] and d ? 2.

15:00 - 16:00 9 February 2022
Andreas Kyprianou (University of Bath) will speak in the Probability seminar. Consider a d-dimensional ?-stable processes with index in ??(0,1) and d?2. Suppose that ? is a region…

Bogdanow Online Holocaust Materclass 2022

15:00 - 16:30 9 February 2022
'Refugees and gender studies: new perspectives in Holocaust studies'. Prof. Marion Kaplan (New York University). Prof. Kaplan is a three-time winner of the National Jewish Book Award…

Digital Trust & Security Guest Seminar Series: Dr Andreas Theodorou

12:00 - 13:15 9 February 2022
At this Digital Trust & Security Seminar, we will be joined by Dr Andreas Theodorou who will be discussing meaningful control of AI. Speaker: Dr Andreas Theodorou is a Forskare (Research…

Eric Nalisnick - On the Calibration of Learning-to-Defer Systems

14:00 - 15:00 9 February 2022
Eric Nalisnick, Assistant Professor at the Amsterdam Machine Learning Lab, Informatics Institute at the University of Amsterdam is our speaker for the Statistics seminar series. Title:…

Finn Box - The deformation of floating platforms

14:00 - 15:00 9 February 2022
Finn Box (University of Manchester) joins us for this in-person seminar in the Physical Applied Mathematics Series Abstract: Let me tell you a tale of Gulliver's travels upon islands…

Mitchell Centre seminar series

16:00 - 17:00 9 February 2022
Dimitris Christopoulos Heriot-Watt University Syndication networks of venture capital deals: Identifying predictors of corporate survival We look at syndication in the venture…

Morgan Centre seminar: 'Blackface Desdemona: Theorizing Interracial Kinship Anxieties from William Shakespeare to Toni Morrison'

15:00 - 16:00 9 February 2022
Speaker: Brigitte Fielder (University of Wisconsin-Madison) Depictions of white women in interracial sexual kinship illustrate the rhetoric by which antebellum discourses of race theorize…

Pankhurst Seminar Series 2020/21

13:00 - 14:00 9 February 2022
Bev Craig Labour Ward Councillor for Burnage Ward February 9th 2022 1-2pm, Simon Building 2.61

Ehrhardt Seminar: Walter Houston, University of Manchester, 'Prophecy and Religion Revisited: John Skinner and Evangelical Biblical Criticism.'

14:00 - 15:30 10 February 2022
The Centre for Biblical Studies weekly seminar series. Sessions will take place in a hybrid format - attendance is possible in person or online via Zoom. To register to attend online,…

Sustainable Futures Seminar Series | Beyond COP26 - tools for a ‘collective climatic intelligence’ & The NERC Digital Solutions Hub

14:00 - 15:15 10 February 2022
This event will see separate talks from The University of Manchester's Joe Ravetz and Professor Richard Kingston. Agenda: 14:00: Welcome and introduction with event chair (TBC) …

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