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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…

ASTRONOMY PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR

22 January - 31 December 2022
Be blown away by the stunning images in this year’s Astronomy Photography of the Year exhibition from The Royal Observatory Greenwich. IMAGE: Polar Lights Dance © Dmitrii Rybalka

Bogdanow Online Holocaust Lecture 2022

18:00 - 19:30 9 February 2022
The University of Manchester Centre for Jewish Studies is pleased to announce that the eighth series of Bogdanow Lectures in Holocaust Studies will be given by Prof Marion Kaplan, Skirball…

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 Discoveries: Email Archives and the Palladium Project

14:00 - 16:00 9 February 2022
Join Jessica Smith, Paul Carlyle, Jochen Farwer and Ian Gifford from the University of Manchester Library Special Collections and Digital Development teams, as they present the findings…

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:…

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…

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…

GDI Lecture Series - Putting People First

16:00 - 17:30 9 February 2022
The global pandemic is bringing all the issues that torment the modern world to boiling-point: inequality, job scarcity, ecological transformation, mass migration, artificial intelligence…

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…

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…

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:…

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 Door Opened: 1980s China - Photographs by Adrian Bradshaw

26 January - 6 July 2022
One can argue that nostalgia is the strongest emotion, a pure mixture of wistfulness and melancholy. Adrian Bradshaw, an English photographer, brings that sense of yearning into full…

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,…

GM Connected Health Ecosystem: How the Pandemic has Sparked Innovations and New Partnerships

13:00 - 15:00 10 February 2022
The next Connected Health Ecosystem of 2021 will be held virtually on Thursday 10th February, 13.00 - 15.00. The pandemic has impacted nearly every aspect of lives and has turned…

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) …

Urban Infrastructural Configurations with Penny Harvey

16:30 - 18:00 10 February 2022
We are running a 2021-22 Reading Group on urban infrastructural (re)configurations. We are interested in infrastructure and the everyday, focusing on the human-infrastructure interface.…

WCLC - Full of Eastern Promise

13:10 - 13:55 10 February 2022
Featuring Rozanna Madylus (mezzo soprano) and Michelle Assay (piano), ‘Full of Eastern Promise’ is a celebration of East-West cultural encounters through music and poetry. The concert…

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