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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

Beyond the Creative City workshop

13:00 - 17:00 8 November 2022
About this event: The 'Beyond the Creative City: Manchester' workshop brings together early career and senior researchers whose work is in and on the creative and cultural industries…

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…

Introduction to the UK Data Service

10:00 - 11:30 8 November 2022
The UK Data Service holds the UK’s largest collection of research data. This introductory workshop is for anyone with an interest in social research who wants to hear about the vast…

Manchester Algebra Seminar - Alex Levine

13:00 - 14:00 8 November 2022
Speaker: Alex Levine Title: Languages, group equations, and quadratic equations in integers Abstract: In 2015, Duchin, Liang and Shapiro proved that there is an algorithm that…

Manchester Number Theory Seminar - Pedro Cazorla Garcia

15:00 - 16:00 8 November 2022
Speaker: Pedro Cazorla Garcia (University of Manchester) Title: The generalised Lebesgue-Ramanujan-Nagell equation Abstract: The Lebesgue-Ramanujan-Nagell equation x^2 + D = y^n…

Rave Renaissance with Graeme Park

18:00 - 19:30 8 November 2022
Rave Renaissance Manchester is renowned not just for its rich musical history but also as one of the clubbing capitals of the world: the birthplace of the legendary Hacienda. This…

Research workshop: Popular Culture research methods, with Dr Helen Holmes

17:00 - 18:00 8 November 2022
Dr Helen Holmes is an interdisciplinary social scientist with expertise in the sociology of consumption, materiality and diverse economies, particularly circular economy’s recent research.…

Trafford Primary Science Subject Leader Network: Autumn Term AM and PM Meetings

09:15 - 16:15 8 November 2022
We're delighted that SEERIH's termly Primary Science Subject Leader Regional Networks will take place in person throughout 2022-2023. We encourage teachers attend all sessions wherever…

Training Course on Visualisation & quantification of tomographic datasets

09:00 7 - 17:00 8 November 2022
A 2 day training course covering theory and computer-based practical works using the Thermo Scientific™ Amira-Avizo Software. Lab/synchrotron X-ray tomography has emerged as one of…

Transport Austerity, ESRC Festival of Social Science

8 November 2022
We co-organised a public discussion and a workshop on austerity and transport poverty, exploring lived experiences of this often over-looked topic and the importance of action at the local level.

Untold: Humanitarian workers and mental health (book talk)

8 November 2022
Dr Gemma Houldey will discuss her new book - 'The Vulnerable Humanitarian: Ending burnout culture in the aid sector' - followed by Q&A. Dr Houldey's new book challenges the prevalence…

What is dependency and when does it become a problem in later life? Differences across gender - Marion Repetti & Giannina Vaccaro

12:00 - 14:00 8 November 2022
Dr. Marion Repetti is professor at the School of Social Work, University of Applied Sciences and Arts Western Switzerland. Her research themes are aging, social policies, and inequalities.…

Brownbag - Sukanya Honkote

13:00 - 14:00 9 November 2022
Title: Labour-market flexibility and employment: Evidence from reforms in Rajasthan, India

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

13:00 - 14:00 9 November 2022
Dr. Josh Lynn from the University of Manchester will present this week’s Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences Seminar

Critical Global Politics

14:00 - 16:00 9 November 2022
"How can multisensory research (and its use in pedagogy where relevant) be useful to bring out the politics of the everyday?" This is the question addressed in this workshop. Several…

GDI Lecture Series - Transformative change from below in a context of climate-related uncertainties: praxis, patches and politics - POSTPONED

15:00 - 16:30 9 November 2022
Climate-related uncertainties have tended to be defined by experts and bureaucrats (the ‘above’), mostly ignoring local perspectives and knowledges. Living in landscapes characterised…

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