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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

Brownbag - Sukanya Honkote

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

Comparative Politics

16:00 - 17:30 9 November 2022
Periloux Peay (Georgia State University, via zoom) For zoom access please contact Olivia.Jankiewicz@manchester.ac.uk

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…

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…

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…

GM Open Primary Science Subject Leader Network: Autumn Term Meeting

09:00 - 12:00 9 November 2022
We're delighted that SEERIH's termly Primary Science Subject Leader Regional Networks will take place in person throughout 2022-2023. In order to facilitate forward planning in schools,…

Half-Earth Socialism

17:00 - 19:00 9 November 2022
In the next few decades, humanity will confront the life-threatening changes of global warming and mass extinction. Yet the only ‘solutions’ on offer are market-oriented policies. In…

Home Educators Day

9 November 2022
Be inspired by the wonders of space and science and join us for our Home Educators Day. This is a fantastic opportunity to take part in an action packed day of learning and interactive…

Logic seminar: Sebastian Eterovic (Leeds)

15:15 - 16:15 9 November 2022
Title: Likely Intersections Abstract: The past few years have seen many important results in Diophantine geometry concerning unlikely intersections, and model theory has played a crucial…

Manchester Centre for Political Theory (MANCEPT)

16:00 - 17:30 9 November 2022
Marta Wojciechowska (King’s College London)

Manchester MSA Primary Science Subject Leader Network: Autumn Term Meeting

13:00 - 16:00 9 November 2022
We're delighted that SEERIH's termly Primary Science Subject Leader Regional Networks will take place in person throughout 2022-2023. In order to facilitate forward planning in schools,…

MET Seminar - Daniel Garrett (Essex)

17:00 - 18:00 9 November 2022
Meet the speaker: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1K6pJH2D1qKGE_xDVXqfEPDJWDxMKMY-hgs12QB1qHaU/edit?usp=sharing Full schedule: http://daviddelacretaz.net/seminars/

Mitchell centre Seminar series

16:00 - 18:00 9 November 2022
Raffaele Vacca Statale University of Milan Unequal ties: describing and explaining stratification in personal networks Personal networks influence individual behaviors and outcomes…

Near-Infrared Colloidal Quantum Dots Lasers

12:00 - 13:00 9 November 2022
Join us for this PSI seminar with guest speaker Dr. Guy Whitworth. Solution-processed semiconductor lasers have achieved much success across the nanomaterial research community. The…

Randolf Altmeyer - Optimal parameter estimation for linear SPDEs from multiple local measurements (in-person)

15:00 - 16:00 9 November 2022
Randolf Altmeyer (University of Cambridge) will speak in the Probability seminar. The problem of parameter estimation in a general second order linear stochastic partial differential…

Screening of the 10m British/Colombian short film Santi, followed by a Q&A with its director, Harry Richards

17:00 - 19:00 9 November 2022
Part of the Centre for Latin American and Caribbean Studies research seminar series. Co-organised with the department of Drama and the Granada Centre for Visual Anthropology. Santi…

University of Manchester Drama Society Autumn Showcase

19:00 - 20:00 9 November 2022
The University of Manchester Drama Society (UMDS) is proud to present its first performances of the new season with its unmissable autumn showcase. Putting some of Manchester’s brightest…

Xiaochun Meng - Scores for Multivariate Distributions and Level Sets (in person stat seminar)

14:00 - 15:00 9 November 2022
Xiaochun Meng, lecturer in Finance at the University of Sussex Business School is our speaker for the Statistics seminar series. Title: Scores for Multivariate Distributions and Level…

CTIS research seminar: “Mine own deformity”: Translations of Shakespeare's Richard III through the lens of Critical Disability Studies

14:00 - 15:30 10 November 2022
Research seminar as part of the Centre for Translation and Intercultural Studies Seminar Series This presentation will be delivered online by Dr Eva Spišiaková, University of Vienna.…

Ehrhardt Seminar: James Aitken (University of Cambridge) ‘Competency and Complexity in Septuagint Translations’

14:00 - 15:30 10 November 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,…

Finding and accessing data from the UK Data Service

10:00 - 11:30 10 November 2022
This introductory workshop is intended for anyone who wants to hear about finding data from the UK Data Service and contains interactive elements throughout. Participants will be given…

Trio Atem at Sixteen

13:10 - 14:00 10 November 2022
Trio Atem returns for their 16th anniversary with a programme of exciting new commissions devoted to playfulness. The Thursday lunchtime concerts are part of the Walter Carroll Lunchtime…

Tyndall Manchester Seminar on 'Understanding and responding to the backlash against climate policy in the UK’ by Prof. Matthew Paterson

12:30 - 13:30 10 November 2022
Tyndall Manchester invite you to attend the first of its re-launched seminars on ‘Understanding and responding to the backlash against climate policy in the UK’ by Prof. Matthew Paterson,…

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