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Allison Bigelow (University of Virginia): From Archive to Main Street: How Colonial Latin Americanists Can Redefine Our Field and Remake Community Landscapes

17:00 - 18:30 7 December 2022
Part of the Centre for Latin American and Caribbean Studies research seminar series. This event will be online: https://zoom.us/j/95860231166 Abstract: Year after year, we read…

Atomistic and multi-scale simulations of (In,Ga)N heterostructures: Insights into carrier transport, radiative, non-radiative recombination properties

12:00 - 13:00 7 December 2022
Join us for this PSI seminar with guest speaker Dr Stefan Schulz. Semiconductor nanostructures utilizing indium gallium nitride ((In,Ga)N) alloys have attracted considerable research…

Campus visit for school and college groups

13:15 - 15:15 7 December 2022
The visits will take place between 1.15pm and 3.15pm and the timetable is as follows: 1.15pm A welcome presentation delivered by a member of the Student Recruitment Team, who will…

Comparative Politics

16:00 - 17:30 7 December 2022
Peter Gries (University of Manchester): “Authoritarian Responsiveness and Regime Legitimation in China Today”

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

13:00 - 14:00 7 December 2022
Professor Maria McNamara from the University of Manchester will present this week’s Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences Seminar

Critical Global Politics

14:00 - 16:00 7 December 2022
Cross-cluster event with GPE: Professor Sabelo J Ndlovu-Gatsheni (University of Johannesburg) via zoom. For zoom access please email Olivia.Jankiewicz@manchester.ac.uk

Dominykas Norgilas - Supermartingale shadow couplings (cancelled)

15:00 - 16:00 7 December 2022
Dominykas Norgilas (University of Michigan) will speak in the Probability seminar. A classical result of Strassen asserts that given probability measures $\mu,\nu$ on the real line…

Global Political Economy

14:00 - 15:30 7 December 2022
Sabelo Ndlovu-Gatsheni (Johannesburg University), ‘TBC’. Joint seminar with the Critical Global Politics cluster via zoom. For zoom access please email Olivia.Jankiewicz@manchester.ac.uk

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Larisa Soldatova -- Data solutions for the robot scientist [ONLINE]

13:00 - 14:00 7 December 2022
Join us for this seminar by Larisa Soldatova (Goldsmiths) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences. Details of the full series can be found…

Logic seminar: Uli Sattler (Manchester)

15:15 - 16:15 7 December 2022
Title: Description Logics, Ontology Languages, Modularity, and Automated Reasoning Abstract: Description Logics have been developed for knowledge representation and reasoning, and…

Manchester Centre for Political Theory (MANCEPT)

16:00 - 17:30 7 December 2022
*Christmas Special* Jonny Benson (University of Manchester) https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/j.benson.html

Mitchell centre Seminar series

16:00 - 18:00 7 December 2022
James Hollway Geneva Graduate Institute Multimodal political discourse dynamics and the curious case of the German nuclear policy pivot The 2011 policy pivot of the German government,…

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Applied Seminar - Nicolas Astier (PSE)

13:00 - 14:00 8 December 2022
Title: TBC

CTIS Research Seminar Series: The Radical Potential of Translational Poetics in the Experimental Multilingual Writing of Erín Moure, Josely Vianna Baptista and Kathy Acker

14:00 - 15:30 8 December 2022
Research seminar as part of the Centre for Translation and Intercultural Studies seminar series. The seminar will be delivered in person by Dr Melissa Tanti, University of Manchester.…

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Ehrhardt Seminar: Megan Warner (Luther King Centre for Theology and Ministry) ‘Violence in Genesis 12 – 50’

14:00 - 15:30 8 December 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,…

Patterned pufferfish scales demonstrating a Turing pattern in the natural world

Omer Bayraktar -- Mapping human tissue architecture and pathology using spatial genomics [ONLINE]

12:00 - 13:00 8 December 2022
Join us for this seminar by Omer Bayraktar (Sanger) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences. Details of the full series can be found here…

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R&T Seminar: Marius Dorobantu (VU Amsterdam) 'Could robots become religious? Spiritual intelligence in humans and machines' (Zoom only)

16:00 - 17:30 8 December 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…

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The Rylands Lunchtime Seminar Series: Scribbling In Old Books: Annotations and The Stories They Can Tell Us

13:00 - 13:45 8 December 2022
This online talk will explore what jottings and notes in books can tell us about life in 18th and 19th century northern English towns. Hannah Barker and Jane Gallagher (Head of Digital…

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China Water Network Pre-Xmas Networking

09:00 - 10:00 9 December 2022
Keyword presentations + drop-in online coffee/drinks: We welcome the participation of scholars and practitioners working on topics related to water research in China and Asia. This…

Patterned pufferfish scales demonstrating a Turing pattern in the natural world

Carina Dunlop -- What do cells and tissues feel? The integration of cellular contractility, extracellular adhesion and tissue stiffness in mechanosensing.[IN PERSON]

14:00 - 15:00 12 December 2022
Join us for this seminar by Carina Dunlop (Surrey) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences. Details of the full series can be found here https://www.cms.livjm.ac.uk/APMSeminar/…

Manchester Algebra Seminar - Gareth Tracey

13:00 - 14:00 13 December 2022
Speaker: Gareth Tracey Title: How many subgroups are there in a finite group? Abstract: Counting the number of subgroups in a finite group has numerous applications, ranging from…

Kostas Zygalakis - TBC

15:00 - 16:00 14 December 2022
Join us for this research seminar, part of the SQUIDS (Statistics, quantification of uncertainty, inverse problems and data science) seminar series. Abstract: TBC

Logic seminar: Ivan Di Liberti (University of Stockholm)

15:15 - 16:15 14 December 2022
Title: Spaces of points, ionads of models. Abstract: For B a boolean algebra, its set of models can be equipped with a natural topology, induced by the boolean algebra. This observation…

Postcards from the field

14 December 2022
Our seminar continued with the theme of creativity in method. We shared early thoughts and findings from a creative activity of sending ‘postcards from the field’

Theodore Papamarkou - Machine learning with probability generating functions (online)

15:00 - 16:00 14 December 2022
Theodore Papamarkou (University of Manchester) will speak in the Probability seminar. (online) A relation between activation functions and probability-generating functions (PGFs) exists…

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