Campus visit/tour, Seminar

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

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:…

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) …

Social Anthropology Seminar - Dr. Stefano Pontiggia

16:00 - 18:00 14 February 2022
Title : Of Money and Relations: Marginality and Post-Revolutionary Life in South-Western Tunisia Description : Redeyef is a mining town located in the Tunisian southwest, known…

Gabriel Dill (Oxford) - Around the support problem for Hilbert class polynomials

15:00 - 16:00 15 February 2022
Abstract : I will report on joint work in progress with Francesco Campagna. Let H_D(T) denote the Hilbert class polynomial of the imaginary quadratic order of discriminant D. We study…

Macro Seminar - Markus Poschke (McGill)

16:00 - 17:00 15 February 2022
Title: Gender, Work, and Structural Transformation

Manchester Algebra Seminar - Diego Berdasco

13:00 - 14:00 15 February 2022
Speaker: Diego Berdasco - Queen Mary University Title: From infinitely many to just a handful: representations of symmetric groups. Abstract: One of the most important open problem…

Turing Fellow 'Spotlight': 15 February

14:00 - 15:00 15 February 2022
The Digital Futures team are hosting talks by The University of Manchester's new Turing Fellows for 2021-22. Richard Allmendinger, Senior Lecturer in Decision Sciences at the Decision…

Jamille Pinheiro Dias (Manchester): "On Coalition and Cosmopolitics: Notes for a Recent History of Indigenous Cultural Production in Brazil"

17:00 - 18:30 16 February 2022
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.…

Mitchell Centre seminar series

16:00 - 17:00 16 February 2022
Ossi Mokryn University of Haifa The rich get richer, but what else? Observations in network growth over time” The temporal changes in complex systems of interactions have excited…

Ritabrata Dutta - Probabilistic Forecasting with Conditional Generative Networks via Scoring Rule Minimization

14:00 - 15:00 16 February 2022
Ritabrata Dutta, Assistant Professor of Statistics at the Department of Statistics, University of Warwick is our speaker for the Statistics seminar series. Title: Probabilistic Forecasting…

Sociology seminar: Towards Inclusive Environmental Sustainability (TIES): why are we still talking about ‘inclusion’?

14:45 - 15:45 16 February 2022
Speaker: Nafhesa Ali (SCI, University of Manchester) Abstract: The ‘Towards Inclusive Environmental Sustainability (TIES)’ project is a 3-year Leverhulme funded project and the first…

Ehrhardt Seminar: David Bell, University of Manchester ‘Mortality Patterns and Bereavement Language in 1 Thessalonians: The Impact of Children in the Community of the Text’

14:00 - 15:30 17 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,…

Religions & Theology Research Seminar: Dominic Budhi (University of Manchester) “So That We May be Children of God Together': Manchester Cathedral's Public Theology of Racial Justice”

16:00 - 17:30 17 February 2022
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…

The Rylands Lunchtime Seminar Series: Conserving and Researching a Collection of 19th Century Obstetrical and Gynaecological Images

12:00 - 13:00 17 February 2022
Join us for an online lunchtime seminar exploring a very rare collection of prints and drawings used to teach midwifery in the 19th century. Rebecca Whiteley (Shreeve Fellow in the…

Policy@Manchester Publication Launch: On Cancer

12:30 - 14:30 18 February 2022
Join Policy@Manchester to hear from a panel of experts about our new publication On Cancer, and the future of cancer care in Greater Manchester. 1 in 2 people born in the UK since…

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