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Ana Vivaldi (Manchester): Tbc

17:00 - 18:30 18 May 2022
Part of the Centre for Latin American and Caribbean Studies research seminar series 2020/21. This event will be online. Here is the link: https://zoom.us/j/94462492930

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

Brownbag - Meng Wu

13:00 - 14:00 18 May 2022
Title: Understanding the Rise and Fall of Paper Money in Yuan China, 1260-1368

Dalton Seminar Series | The Future of Nuclear Waste

13:00 - 14:00 18 May 2022
Our panellists include: Dr MIR Anamul Haq did his masters in nuclear reactor physics at the University of Paris Saclay and PhD in nuclear waste management from French Alternative Energies…

David Hughes - Dynamic longitudinal discriminant analysis using multiple longitudinal markers of different types

14:00 - 15:00 18 May 2022
David Hughes, Lecturer in Health Data Science at the Institute of Population Health, University of Liverpool is our speaker for the Statistics seminar series. Title: Dynamic longitudinal…

Democracy and Elections Cluster Seminar Series – Semester 2 2021-22 - Internal seminar - Sarah Leydoux and Marta Miori

15:30 - 17:00 18 May 2022
Details to be confirmed

Devolved Vision: Granada TV and the Future of British TV

16:00 - 17:30 18 May 2022
An event to mark the return of the Granada TV Archive to Manchester as part of the British Pop Archive at the John Rylands Library: Granada TV has a very significant place in British…

English, American Studies, and Creative Writing Research Seminar - Inaugural seminar in the EAC environmental humanities seminar series

14:00 18 May 2022
Dr Sundhya Walther, (UoM), 'Denizens' Abstract to follow soon ...

Innovate UK Webinar & Panel Discussion

13:00 - 14:00 18 May 2022
Did you know that the Innovate UK budget is increasing by 66% over the coming three years, and Manchester academics enjoy a ~45% success rate with applications? Do you want to hear…

Logic Seminar - Alex Wilkie (Manchester and Oxford)

14:00 - 15:00 18 May 2022
Note the unusual time, and the unusual location. Title: Tame extensions revisited in the complex context Abstract: I shall review the theorems of Marker-Steinhorn and van den Dries…

Manchester Urban Institute Research Showcase

12:00 - 13:00 18 May 2022
Join us for a series of forward-looking conversations about urban research at the University of Manchester. In each session, two leading academics from the Manchester Urban Institute's…

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…

Privacy-preserving Data Analysis Workshop

16 - 19 May 2022
Date & Time: Thursday 19th May 2022, 10:00 - 16:00 (hybrid event: in-person and online options available on registration) Venue: Alliance Manchester Business School, Booth St West,…

Reproducibility Bootcamp - online

26 April - 24 May 2022
Ideally, research is collaborative, well-documented, sharable, and can be reproduced by others (or by the original researchers at a later point in time). Not only does this make a researcher’s…

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.…

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…

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09:00 16 - 17:00 20 May 2022
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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 Renaissance of Recipes; Workshop

13:00 - 14:30 18 May 2022
This workshop will delve deeper into the topics introduced in our public talk ‘The Renaissance of Recipes’. Participants will also have a chance to see some of the finest examples of…

'Hopeful or Hopeless?: Teacher Education in Turbulent Times' Vini Lander (Leeds Beckett)

13:00 - 14:15 19 May 2022
How can teacher education be a place for hope and change in turbulent times? This presentation will examine how whiteness in teacher education can be disrupted to advance student teachers’…

Exploring the Experience of Informal Dementia Carers During Lockdown: a Photo-Elicitation Study

13:00 - 15:00 19 May 2022
This is an in-person event including a networking lunch at 1pm, with presentations starting at 2pm. The presentations will also be lived streamed. Please sign up via Eventbrite to…

How to become a computational social scientist

10:00 - 11:30 19 May 2022
Scientific research and teaching are increasingly influenced by computational tools, methods and paradigms. The social sciences are no different, with many new forms of social data…

The Rylands Lunchtime Seminar Series: The Love and Glory of His People: Victor Hugo as Political Symbol

12:00 - 13:00 19 May 2022
Join us for a lunchtime seminar exploring the Rylands’ collection of Victor Hugo papers, one of the largest collection Hugo papers outside of France. Kevin Morgan (Professor of Politics…

Introduction to copyright: Copyright and publishing

10:00 - 11:30 20 May 2022
This workshop is the first of two on ‘Introduction to Copyright’. The first session focuses on copyright considerations in the context of publishing while the second session focusses…

John Rylands Research Institute and Library

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