Events at The University of Manchester

Exhibitions, Seminar

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.…

Sustainable Futures Seminar Series | Life cycle assessment and circular economy principles applied to the agricultural sector & Community Climate Resilience in Manchester

14:00 - 15:15 9 June 2022
This event will see separate talks from The University of Manchester's Dr Alejandro Gallego Schmid and Dr Jenna Ashton Agenda: 14:00: Welcome and introduction with event chair (TBC)…

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…

Digital Futures / Manchester Ecosystem: Urban Health & Post-COVID Recovery

10:00 - 13:00 10 June 2022
This GM Connected Health Ecosystem is being held in collaboration with the Digital Futures Health & Care and Cities and Environments themes. We will be meeting in-person at Citylabs…

Oleksiy Klurman (University of Bristol) - On the random Chowla conjecture

15:00 - 16:00 14 June 2022
Abstract : A celebrated conjecture of Chowla in analytic number theory asserts that for the Liouville function $\lambda(n)$ and any non-square polynomial $P(n)$ one expects cancellations…

Investigating the water oxidation mechanism on metal oxide electrocatalysts using operando spectroelectrochemistry

13:00 - 14:00 15 June 2022
Join us for this PSI seminar with guest speaker Dr Reshma Rao. Efficient (photo)electrochemical oxidation of water is central to the production of energy carriers such as hydrogen.…

Controlling light down to the single-photon level with integrated quantum photonic devices

12:00 - 13:00 16 June 2022
Join us for this PSI seminar with guest speaker Dr Luca Sapienza. Light-matter interactions allow exploring new physics and adding functionalities to photonic on-chip devices, thus…

David Schaeffer - Physical Applied Mathematics Seminar

14:00 - 15:00 20 June 2022
David Schaeffer (Duke University) joins us for this in-person seminar in the Physical Applied Mathematics Series Abstract: In this talk I will relate the history of my involvement…

Dalton Seminar Series | How Do We Effectively Engage With Communities?

13:00 - 14:00 22 June 2022
An inter disciplinary panel discussing how we effectively engage with communities from an industry, policy and academic perspective. Our panellists: Ghalia Albarazi - Senior Advisory,…

Celine Maistret (University of Bristol) - Parity of ranks of abelian surfaces

14:00 - 15:00 28 June 2022
Abstract : Let K be a number field and A/K an abelian surface. By the Mordell-Weil theorem, the group of K-rational points on A is finitely generated and as for elliptic curves, its…

Sustainable Futures Seminar Series | Final event

14:00 - 15:00 7 July 2022
This Sustainable Futures Seminar will bring together researchers from across UoM and key external stakeholders to discuss sustainability activity at UoM. We invite internal and external…

MIOIR Seminar Series - Walking the green mile: government sponsored R&D and clean technologies

15:30 - 16:30 11 July 2022
Join us for the Manchester Institute of Innovation Research Seminar Series 21/22, seminar hosted by Francesco Rentocchini, Associate Professor in Business Economics and Innovation at…

MCND summer seminars

13:00 13 - 16:00 14 July 2022
This summer there will be an extended two-day Manchester Centre for Nonlinear Dynamics 'mini-conference', with several invited speakers from outside and inside Manchester. Programme and details to follow shortly.

Researching the life-course creatively

19 July 2022
Our seminar brought researchers Signe Ravn (University of Melbourne), Melanie Lovatt (University of Stirling) and Valentina Cuzzocrea together to discuss experiences of using creative…

Bamdad Hosseini - Transport maps for conditional simulation in high dimensions

15:00 - 16:00 20 July 2022
Join us for this research seminar, part of the SQUIDS (Statistics, quantification of uncertainty, inverse problems and data science) seminar series. Abstract: MCMC algorithms are the…

Mitchell centre Seminar series

16:00 - 18:00 12 August 2022
Federico Bianchi Statale University of Milan

Bernhard Schmitzer - Entropic Transfer Operators for Data-Driven Analysis of Dynamical Systems

15:00 - 16:00 21 September 2022
Join us for this research seminar, part of the SQUIDS (Statistics, quantification of uncertainty, inverse problems and data science) seminar series. Abstract: The transfer operator…

A World Order of Racial Capitalism

10:00 - 12:00 26 September 2022
Prof Adam David Morton (University of Sydney and UofM Hallsworth Visiting Professor) will be speaking on the topic of "A World Order of Racial Capitalism". The event is on 26 October, from 10-12 in Simon Theatre A.

Manchester Algebra Seminar - Peter Sin

13:00 - 14:00 27 September 2022
Speaker: Peter Sin - University of Florida Title: Quantum walks on Cayley graphs Abstract: A quantum walk on a graph is a model originating from Physics that has been studied extensively…

Coupling Data Science and Numerical Simulations to Empower Atmospheric and Environmental Research

14:00 - 15:00 28 September 2022
Dr. Zhonghua Zheng from the University of Manchester will present this week’s Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences Seminar

Organic molecules enlighten silicon photonics

11:00 - 12:00 28 September 2022
Join us for this PSI seminar with guest speaker Dr Huanqing Ye. Silicon photonics is transforming the current technologies, moving from their mature technological platforms towards…

Quantum simulation and sensing powered by optics

12:00 - 13:00 28 September 2022
Join us for this PSI seminar with guest speaker Dr. Jayadev Vijayan. Back in the 80s, Richard Feynman famously proposed the use of quantum simulators to study complex quantum systems…

The life-course and offending trajectories of cybercrime offenders

13:00 - 14:00 28 September 2022
Digital Trust & Security Seminar Series: Steve van de Weijer The life-course and offending trajectories of cybercrime offenders Date & Time: Wednesday 28th September 2022, 1300 - 1400…

Yuki Tokushige - Scaling limits of a SRW on the Long-Range percolation cluster (online)

15:00 - 16:00 28 September 2022
Yuki Tokushige (Kyushu University) will speak in the Probability seminar. In this talk, we will discuss a Long-Range Percolation (LRP) on $\mathbb{Z}^d$, which is a variant of the…

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