Seminar

Social Anthropology Seminar - Dr. Ed Pulford

16:00 - 18:00 28 February 2022
Title : Colliding temporalities across northeast China’s postsocialist borders Description : Crossing borders between states often involves a sense of temporal shift, with varied…

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:…

Manchester Algebra Seminar - Aram Derminjian - Online

13:00 - 14:00 1 March 2022
Speaker: Aram Derminjian - University of Manchester Title: TBC Place: Online

Social Statistics Seminar - 1 March 2022

16:00 - 17:00 1 March 2022
Manchester Social Statistics Seminars 2021/22 – March Session Measuring and understanding migration of scholars: Evidence from bibliometric data Emilio Zagheni (Max Planck Institute…

Turing Fellow 'Spotlight': 1 March

14:00 - 15:00 1 March 2022
The Digital Futures team are hosting a series of online talks by The University of Manchester's new Turing Fellows for 2021-22. For the final event in this series, new Turing Fellow…

Christoph Czichowsky - Rough volatility and portfolio optimisation under transaction costs

15:00 2 March 2022
Christoph Czichowsky (LSE will speak in the Probability seminar. Rough volatility models have become quite popular recently, as they capture both the fractional scaling of the time…

Mitchell Centre seminar series

16:00 - 17:00 2 March 2022
Michal Bojanowski Kozminski University Exponential-family Random Graph Models for egocentrically-sampled data: examples and new developments with illustrations using data on core discussion…

Ehrhardt Seminar: John Applegate, ‘Hopeless leaders? Hopeful texts? Demolishing and building reputations in deutero-Jeremianic and cultural perspectives.’ (Zoom only)

14:00 - 15:30 3 March 2022
The Centre for Biblical Studies weekly seminar series. This session will take place online via Zoom. To register to attend online, please email siobhan.jolley@manchester.ac.uk. For…

Religions & Theology Research Seminar: Professor Catherine Keller (Drew University) Apocalypse After All? Climate, Politics and Faith in the Possible. [Zoom Only]

16:00 - 17:30 3 March 2022
The Religions & Theology research seminar takes place on alternate Thursdays. This is an online event. Please register to receive the Zoom link by emailing Dr Andrew Boakye. Seminars…

The Rylands Lunchtime Seminar Series: Maps and Magic in the Manchester Geographical Society Collections

12:00 - 13:00 3 March 2022
Join us for an online lunchtime seminar uncovering contrasting sides of Victorian exploration. Brian Wallace and Donna Sherman (curator of the map collection at University of Manchester)…

Ernesto Berríos-Caro -- Bottleneck size and antibiotic-induced selection impact antibiotic resistance evolution

14:00 - 15:00 7 March 2022
(via Zoom) Join us for this seminar by Ernesto Berríos-Caro (Max Planck Institute) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences. Details of the…

Social Anthropology Seminar - Dr. Susan Blum

16:00 - 18:00 7 March 2022
Title : What Anthropology has to say about learning Description : Susan Blum is is a Professor in the Department of Anthropology. At Notre Dame, she has served as Director of the…

Manchester Algebra Seminar - John MacQuarrie

13:00 - 14:00 8 March 2022
Speaker: John MacQuarrie - Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais Title: A variant of a theorem of Weiss characterising permutation modules Abstract: In 1988, Weiss gave a powerful…

Pankaj Vishe (Durham University) - On The Hasse Principal for Complete Intersections

15:00 - 16:00 8 March 2022
Abstract : Let X\in P^{n-1}_Q be a smooth projective complete intersection variety defined by a system of two cubic polynomials. We prove that X satisfies the Hasse principal as long…

UoM Chemistry International Women's Day Celebration 2022

12:30 - 16:30 8 March 2022
The Department of Chemistry will be marking International Womens Day with an afternoon of activities in the Chemistry Building. We are welcoming Professor Gill Reid, pre-elected president…

Brownbag - Chi Yang Tsou

13:00 - 14:00 9 March 2022
Title: The Asset Durability Premium

Celebrating Women in STEM panel

12:00 - 14:00 9 March 2022
An event arranged by the Faculty of Science and Engineering to celebrate International Women's Day. Taking place in room 2.220, University Place. The School of Engineering and School…

David Hobson - The investment-consumption problem for stochastic differential utility

15:00 - 16:00 9 March 2022
David Hobson (University of Warwick) will speak in the Probability seminar. The Merton perpetual investment-consumption problem is a classical problem in the finance and stochastic…

In conversation with Dr Pragya Agarwal – women, bias, race, & (m)otherhood

12:00 - 15:00 9 March 2022
Do the roots for prejudice lie in our evolutionary past? What happens in our brains when our biases are activated? How has bias affected technology? If we don’t know about it, are we…

JMCE Events Academic Year 2021-2022 SEMESTER II - Speaker: Prof. Marilena Simiti (University of Piraeus, Greece)

14:00 - 15:00 9 March 2022
Wednesday March 9, 2022, 2-3pm (GMT) via Zoom Webinar ID: 871 5909 0028 Speaker: Prof. Marilena Simiti (University of Piraeus) Title: The strength of civil society in Southern Europe:…

Mitchell Centre seminar series

16:00 - 17:00 9 March 2022
Drew Mackie Community network mapping and analysis Originally an architect and planner, Drew has been mapping community and health networks for many years. Based in Edinburgh, he has…

Politics Pankhurst Seminar Series - 2021/22 - Professor Matthew Paterson

13:00 - 14:00 9 March 2022
Professor Matthew Paterson ‘Thinking critically about the failures of COP26’ Date: Wednesday, March 9th Time: 1-2pm Place: Simon Building, Room 3.62

Sepideh Khodaparast - From Sticky Leaky Pistons to Sticky Rollers: Filtration/Cleaning Applications of Bretherton Bubbles

14:00 - 15:00 9 March 2022
Sepideh Khodoraparast (University of Leeds) joins us for this in-person seminar in the Physical Applied Mathematics Series Abstract: Originally studied by Bretherton and Taylor in…

Seth Flaxman - Unrepresentative Big Surveys Significantly Overestimate US Vaccine Uptake

14:00 - 15:00 9 March 2022
Seth Flaxman, senior lecturer in statistical machine learning in the statistics section of the Department of Mathematics at Imperial College London is our speaker for the Statistics…

‘German/Exile: On the Jewish Longing for Europe’ Seminar

16:30 - 18:00 9 March 2022
The talk will present a cultural history of the notion that German-speaking Jews have been in exile from their homeland. The persecution of European Jews in the twentieth century is…

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