Exhibitions, Seminar

Ehrhardt Seminar: J. Thomas Hewitt, University of Aberdeen ‘The Destiny of the Nations in Jewish Apocalyptic Literature and the Pauline Epistles’

14:00 - 15:30 17 March 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,…

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…

Keynote Film Seminar - Independent Filmmaker and Founder of the Slamdance Film Festival Dan Mirvish

17:00 17 March 2022
The departments of English, American Studies and Creative Writing and Drama are delighted to welcome filmmaker Dan Mirvish to Manchester. Dan is co-founder of the Slamdance Film Festival…

Religions & Theology Research Seminar: Professor David Tollerton (University of Exeter) “The Religious Challenges of Linking Holocaust Memory with Colonial Violence”.

16:00 - 17:30 17 March 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…

Sasha Panfilov -- In silico–in vitro approach to study and control cardiac arrhythmias

15:00 - 16:00 17 March 2022
(via Zoom) Join us for this seminar by Sasha Panfilov (Gent, Belgium) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences. Details of the full series…

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…

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…

The Rylands Lunchtime Seminar Series: Mapping Manchester’s Early African Diaspora Communities

12:00 - 13:00 17 March 2022
In this lunchtime talk, historian Kerry Pimblott and Maya Sharma (Collections and Engagement Officer at the AIU RACE Centre) will discuss how interested teachers, students, and community…

Social Anthropology Seminar - Dr. Annelies Kusters and Dr Erin Moriarty

16:00 - 18:00 21 March 2022
Title : Ethnographic film as cosmopolitan product Description : In this presentation we reflect on ethnographic filmmaking as cosmopolitan process and product. We will discuss two…

Caleb Springer (University College London) - Every finite abelian group arises as the group of rational points of an ordinary abelian variety over F_2, F_3, and F_5

15:00 - 16:00 22 March 2022
Abstract : We will show that every finite abelian group arises as the group of rational points of an ordinary abelian variety over a finite field with 2, 3 or 5 elements. Similar results…

Macro Seminar - Johannes Boehm (Sciences Po)

16:00 - 17:00 22 March 2022
Title: Growth and the Fragmentation of Production

Manchester Algebra Seminar - Sinead Lyle

13:00 - 14:00 22 March 2022
Speaker: Sinead Lyle - UEA Title: Higher level Rouquier blocks Abstract: In the symmetric group algebra, the Rouquier blocks are an important class of blocks. We shall explore some…

Alexis Prevost - First passage percolation with long-range correlations and applications to random Schrödinger operators

15:00 - 16:00 23 March 2022
Alexis Prevost (University of Cambridge) will speak in the Probability seminar. I will present some results on first passage percolation (FPP) when the passage times have long-range…

Brownbag - Raffaele Rossi

13:00 - 14:00 23 March 2022
Title: Taxing Consumption in Unequal Economies

Carolina Cambre (Concordia University): "Molecular insurrections: An experiment in Visual Narrative Inquiry in Buenos Aires, Argentina"

17:00 23 March 2022
Part of the Centre for Latin American and Caribbean Studies research seminar series 2020/21. This event will be via Zoom. Here is the link: https://zoom.us/j/94462492930 I remember…

Democracy and Elections Cluster Seminar Series – Semester 2 2021-22 - Florian Foos - London School of Economics and Political Science

15:30 - 17:00 23 March 2022
Florian Foos (London School of Economics and Political Science) Making the Case for Democracy Please contact Val Lenferna - val.lenferna@manchester.ac.uk for the zoom address

English, American Studies, and Creative Writing Research Seminar - Inaugural seminar in the EAC critical race studies seminar series

17:00 23 March 2022
Dr Amy Bride (UoM), 'Monsters of Colour, Monsters of Means: Undead Consumers and the Race-Profit Correlation in Gothic American Fiction' The black-white binary of American gothic literature,…

Logic Seminar - Richard Matthews (Leeds)

15:00 - 16:00 23 March 2022
Title: Constructing the Constructible Universe Constructively Abstract: Gödel's Constructible Universe, L, was introduced to show the consistency of the axiom of choice and the generalized…

Matthew Hennessy - Physical Applied Mathematics Seminar

14:00 - 15:00 23 March 2022
Matthew Hennessy (University of Bristol, Engineering Maths) joins us for this in-person seminar in the Physical Applied Mathematics Series Abstract: Polyelectrolyte gels are soft,…

Michael Sieber -- What does microbiota composition tell us, and how do “microbiota” meet their host?

13:00 - 14:00 23 March 2022
(via Zoom) Join us for this seminar by Michael Sieber (Max Planck Evolutionary Biology, Germany) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences.…

Mitchell Centre seminar series

16:00 - 17:00 23 March 2022
Mirco Schönfeld University of Bayreuth Networks in Context Analyzing networks in humanities research often involves aggregating diverse and many-faceted information about the objects…

Ehrhardt Seminar: Daniel J. Atkins, Nazarene Theological College, ‘Paul and the Shape of History: Narrative, Invasion, or Correspondence?’ (Zoom only)

14:00 - 15:30 24 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…

Sustainable Futures Seminar Series | Greener operations: Sustainable Perioperative Care & Towards Sustainability and Net Zero with Digitalised Surface Manufacturing

14:00 - 15:15 24 March 2022
This event will see separate talks from UoM's Professor Allan Matthews and Dr David Jones of Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust Agenda: - 14:00: Welcome and introduction…

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