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AN IMPERFECT ACCOUNT OF A COMET

18 November 2022 - 16 April 2023
An Imperfect Account of a Comet is an audio-visual installation by Lynda Laird celebrating the celestial discoveries of the 18th century astronomer Caroline Herschel. The work is presented…

Applied Seminar - Jonathan Chapman (Bologna)

13:00 - 14:00 24 November 2022
Title: Democracy, Redistribution, and Inequality: Evidence from the English Poor Law

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

Consent issues in data sharing

10:00 - 11:30 24 November 2022
This free 90-minute online workshop will explain the difference between types of consent and how, as a researcher, you can consider data archiving, plus future reuse in the consent…

Ehrhardt Seminar: Kelsie Rodenbiker (University of Glasgow) ‘”Looking for Gold in Mud”: Ancient Ecclesiastical Perceptions of Pseudepigraphy’

14:00 - 15:30 24 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,…

In Conversation: Stephen Morris (EVENT POSTPONED)

18:00 - 19:30 24 November 2022
Join us for an evening of music, memories and culture. Professor of Popular Culture, Jon Savage will be in conversation with Stephen Morris, founder member of Joy Division and New Order…

Lewis Lab Seminar - Luz Marina Arias (Sheffield)

17:00 - 18:00 24 November 2022
Title: TBC

Living Songs

13:10 - 14:00 24 November 2022
Continuing their mission to bring new songs to music lovers around the UK, soprano Jessica Summers and pianist Jelena Makarova will give a lunchtime recital of songs both old and new,…

R&T Seminar: Mia Spiro (Glasgow) Dybbuks: 'Crossing borders and identities in postHolocaust Jewish fiction and theatre'

16:00 - 17:30 24 November 2022
The Religion and Theology department's fortnightly seminar series. Unless otherwise stated sessions will take place in a hybrid format - attendance is possible in person or online via…

Research workshop: Popular Culture research methods, with Professor Savage (EVENT POSTPONED)

17:00 - 18:00 24 November 2022
Jon Savage is an award winning author and film writer. His books include England's Dreaming: Sex Pistols and Punk Rock, Teenage - The Creation of Youth 1875-1945, 1966: The Year The…

Training Course on Advanced Scripting and Batching of Tomographic Datasets

09:00 23 - 17:00 24 November 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…

MANTIS FESTIVAL

18:00 - 19:30 26 November 2022
Come along to the 2022 autumn edition of the MANTIS festival, which serves to promote new works by postgraduate electroacoustic composers from The University of Manchester. Immersive…

MANTIS FESTIVAL

20:00 - 21:00 26 November 2022
Come along to the 2022 autumn edition of the MANTIS festival, which serves to promote new works by postgraduate electroacoustic composers from The University of Manchester. Immersive…

MANTIS FESTIVAL

14:00 - 15:00 27 November 2022
Come along to the 2022 autumn edition of the MANTIS festival, which serves to promote new works by postgraduate electroacoustic composers from The University of Manchester. Immersive…

Ethnographic Poetry and Porous Frames: Proximities and Practices

16:00 - 18:00 28 November 2022
Darcy Alexandra (University of Bern) Chair: Meghan Rose Donnelly

LITERATURE LIVE: Joe Mungo Reed and Sam Byers

18:30 - 20:30 28 November 2022
Joe Reed completed his PhD in the Centre for New Writing in 2021. We’re delighted that he is returning to read from his second novel, 'Hammer'. He will be joined by the acclaimed Norwich-based…

Logic seminar: Brian Tyrell (Oxford)

13:00 - 14:00 28 November 2022
Title: Weil Descent on Modules Abstract: Given a finite extension of fields L/K (let's say of characteristic 0 and the extension is Galois) there is a "really nice" functor from the…

Sustainable Futures Celebration Showcase

11:00 28 - 14:00 29 November 2022
This event celebrates one year since Sustainable Futures at The University of Manchester externally launched, and will bring together researchers from across the University and key…

Advances in Data Science and AI: Aline Villavicencio

14:00 - 15:00 29 November 2022
The Advances in Data Science and AI seminar series showcases innovative research in data science and AI from across the world. This event is hybrid. Title: Computational modelling…

China Water Network Symposium

09:00 - 10:00 29 November 2022
This online symposium and networking workshop, brought to you by the University of Manchester (School of Environment, Education and Development) and the University of Melbourne (Centre…

Data in the spotlight: Census and population studies

10:00 - 11:30 29 November 2022
This free 90-minute online workshop will introduce you to the UK Census, the data held by the UK Data Service, and how to use the web interfaces to access the data. There will also…

Digital Trust and Security Seminar Series: Dr Meropi Tzanetakis

12:30 - 14:00 29 November 2022
Seminar T?itle: Crossing bridges: From digital drug markets to the platform economy S?peaker: Dr Meropi Tzanetakis Date: 29 November 2022 (in-person event, lunch provided) T?ime:…

Macro Seminar - Clodomiro Ferreira (Bank of Spain)

16:00 - 17:00 29 November 2022
Title: TBA

Manchester Algebra Seminar - Leo Margolis

13:00 - 14:00 29 November 2022
Speaker: Leo Margolis Title: Units in group rings and representation theory of C_p Abstract: The unit group U(ZG) of the integral group ring ZG of a finite group G is a long studied…

Manchester Number Theory Seminar - Elvira Lupoian

15:00 - 16:00 29 November 2022
Speaker: Elvira Lupoian (University of Warwick) Title: Two-Torsion Subgroup of Jacobians of Genus 5 Curves Abstract: Let C be a smooth, projective and non-hyperelliptic curve of…

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