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Andreas Søjmark - Convergence of stochastic integrals in Skorokhod's J1 and M1 topologies (in-person)

15:00 - 16:00 26 October 2022
Andreas Søjmark (LSE) will speak in the Probability seminar. I will start the talk by discussing the key subtleties of the theory of weak convergence for stochastic integrals in Skorokhod…

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 - Guillaume Blanc

13:00 - 14:00 26 October 2022
Title: Demographic Change and Development Using Crowdsourced Genealogies

Comparative Politics

16:00 - 17:30 26 October 2022
Dishil Shrimankar (University of Manchester): “Mobilization networks, turnout and the success of local candidates in India”

Enrique Thomann - Branching Process applied to Partial Differential Equations (in-person)

14:00 - 15:00 26 October 2022
Enrique Thomann (Oregon State University) will speak in the Probability seminar. A survey of recent results obtained in joint work with Radu Dascaliuc, Tuan Pham and Ed Waymire, relating…

ESRC Festival of Social Science Returns to Manchester for its 20th anniversary

18 October - 13 November 2022
We are delighted to announce that between 22nd October to 13th November, the annual ESRC Festival of Social Sciences returns to Manchester for its 20th anniversary, with events taking…

Global Political Economy

15:00 - 17:00 26 October 2022
Paul Cammack (Manchester University), and Stuart Elden/Adam Morton (Warwick University/Sydney University, Australia), discuss their new books “The Politics of Global Competitiveness”…

MIOIR Seminar Series - Scholarly use of social media for impact and visibility

15:30 - 16:30 26 October 2022
Join us for the Manchester Institute of Innovation Research Seminar Series 22/23, webinar hosted by Marcel Bogers, Full Professor of Open & Collaborative Innovation at the Innovation,…

Mitchell centre Seminar series

16:00 - 18:00 26 October 2022
Andras Voros University of Birmingham Using stochastic actor-oriented models to study the adoption of Malaria preventive measures in rural India Following a substantial reduction…

Molten membranes and solid sorbents for next-generation carbon dioxide separation

12:00 - 13:00 26 October 2022
Join us for this PSI seminar with guest speaker Dr Greg A. Mutch. Chemical separation processes account for 10 – 15% of global energy consumption and 40 – 90% of capital and operating…

October half-term: Journey Through The Night Sky

22 - 30 October 2022
Bottoms on seats, head in the stars, stare into space and be guided through the night sky during our traditional Dome Shows led by our team of experienced presenters, using software…

October half-term: Meet The Expert

22 - 30 October 2022
Curious about the cosmos? Meet an expert who will welcome you to their science and blow your mind. Ask all the space questions you have ever wanted to! These sessions may include experts…

October half-term: Telescope Walking Tours

22 - 30 October 2022
Jodrell Bank is famous for its big dish. Find out why and what it does. Wow doesn’t even capture it. Talks last approximately 30 minutes and take place at various times throughout the day.

October half-term: We Are Stars

22 - 30 October 2022
This immersive show takes you on an exciting journey to discover our cosmic origins through use of amazing animation. Find the answers to some of the biggest questions of all time such…

Qualitative Methods Training for Manchester City Council, Autumn 2022

3 - 31 October 2022
We ran five qualitative methods training sessions for members of Manchester City Council as part of our CAPE project. After introducing the foundations and principles of qualitative…

The Annual Harry Street Lecture

17:00 - 19:00 26 October 2022
Newly appointed Chancellor of the University of Manchester, Nazir Afzal, is one of the UK’s leading advocates for social justice. Nazir spent many years with the CPS, and later joined…

Training Course on Advanced Scripting and Batching of Tomographic Datasets

09:00 26 - 17:00 27 October 2022
Although X-ray tomography is an attractive characterisation technique in materials science, it generates a huge amount of data at a fast rate and it can be extremely time consuming…

What Makes a Place Urban?

12:00 - 13:30 26 October 2022
Please contact Felix Agyemang at <felix.agyemang@manchester.ac.uk> for the Zoom link and password for this event. The quintessence of urbanity is a sustained geographic concentration…

Where microbes meet metals, minerals and magnetism

14:00 - 15:00 26 October 2022
Dr. James Byrne from Bristol University will present this week’s Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences Seminar

Would you trust a cybercriminal?

13:00 - 14:00 26 October 2022
Digital Trust & Security Seminar Series: Dr Alice Hutchings Date & Time: Wednesday 26th October 2022, 1300 - 1400 (UK). Online seminar with Q&A and discussion. Summary: Cybercrime…

[Internal UoM Event] Mapping/GIS Innovation Club Monthly Meeting

15:00 - 16:00 26 October 2022
This is a monthly meeting of the Mapping/GIS Innovation Club. Innovation Spotlight: Jonny Huck on using GIT for GIS The purpose of Mapping/GIS club activity is to allow UoM researchers…

Applied Seminar - Arthur Seibold (Mannheim)

13:00 - 14:00 27 October 2022
Title: Privatizing Disability Insurance

Ari Hoenig Trio

13:10 - 14:00 27 October 2022
Ari Hoenig is a ground-breaking drummer, composer, and educator who has become one of the most significant and influential voices in the jazz world over the last two decades. The New…

CoDE seminar: 'Transnational Problem Construction: Racialized Medical Diagnoses, Policing, and the Case of Excited Delirium

13:00 - 14:15 27 October 2022
Despite academic scholarship and the American Medical Association opposing the diagnosis known as Acute Behavior Disturbance (ABD) or ‘excited delirium’, it has continued to be cited…

Data management basics: Introduction to data management and sharing

11:00 - 12:30 27 October 2022
The introductory workshops on Data Management Basics are intended for researchers and anyone who wants to learn about research data management. This workshop is part of a series of…

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