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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…

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APOLLO REMASTERED

3 December 2022 - 16 April 2023
To coincide with the 50th anniversary of our last steps on the Moon, Andy Saunders will present a small selection of remastered photographs from the final mission of the programme –…

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Applied Seminar - Michele Fioretti (Science Po)

13:00 - 14:00 23 February 2023
Title: Saving for a Dry Day: Coal, Dams and the Energy Transition Abstract: Renewable generation creates a tradeoff between current and future energy production as generators produce…

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Ehrhardt Seminar: Kelsie Rodenbiker, University of Glasgow 'Looking for Gold in Mud’: Ancient Ecclesiastical Perceptions of Pseudepigraphy

14:10 - 15:30 23 February 2023
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,…

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Lewis Lab Seminar - Sean Bottomley (Northumbria)

16:00 - 17:00 23 February 2023
Title: TBC

Anthropology against the big idea

16:00 - 18:00 27 February 2023
Dr David Zeitlyn (Oxford University) Anthropology against the big idea Enough of turns. They make me dizzy and give me vertigo so on health and safety grounds I am trying to avoid them.…

Patterned pufferfish scales demonstrating a Turing pattern in the natural world

Theo Kypraios -- Bayesian nonparametric inference for stochastic infectious disease models [IN PERSON]

14:00 - 15:00 27 February 2023
Join us for this seminar by Theo Kypraios (University of Nottingham) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences. Details of the full series can…

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Macro Seminar - João Valle e Azevedo (Bank of Portugal)

16:00 - 17:00 28 February 2023
Title: Permanent and temporary monetary policy shocks and the dynamics of exchange rates

Manchester Algebra Seminar - Beth Romano

13:00 - 14:00 28 February 2023
Speaker: Beth Romano, KCL Title: Graded Lie algebras and families of algebraic curves Abstract: Graded Lie algebras give a uniform approach to many questions in arithmetic statistics.…

Manchester Number Theory Seminar - Beth Romano

13:00 - 14:00 28 February 2023
Joint talk with Algebra seminar - note the unusual time of 1 pm Speaker: Beth Romano (KCL) Title: Graded Lie algebras and families of algebraic curves Abstract: Graded Lie algebras…

Adrian Fischer (- in person)

14:00 - 15:00 1 March 2023
Adrian Fischer, PhD student at the Universite Libre Bruxelles is our speaker for the Statistics seminar series. Title: Point estimation through Stein's method Abstract: In Stein's…

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Applied Seminar - Francesco Amodio (McGill)

13:00 - 14:00 1 March 2023
Title: Labor Market Power, Self-employment, and Development Abstract: We use data on firms and workers in Peru and a general equilibrium model to investigate the extent, determinants…

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MET Seminar - Antonio Rosato (Queensland)

17:00 - 18:00 1 March 2023
Title: Quality is in the Eye of the Beholder: Taste Projection in Markets with Observational Learning. (Joint with Tristan Gagnon-Bartsch, Florida State.) Abstract: We study how misperceptions…

Pavel Gapeev - Perpetual American standard and lookback options with event risk and asymmetric information

15:00 - 16:00 1 March 2023
Pavel Gapeev (London School of Economics) will speak in the Probability seminar. (in-person) We derive closed-form solutions to the perpetual American standard and floating-strike…

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Applied Seminar - Matthias Doepke (LSE)

13:00 - 14:00 2 March 2023
Title: It Takes a Village: The Economics of Parenting with Neighborhood and Peer Effects (with Francesco Agostinelli, Giuseppi Sorrenti and Fabrizio Zilibotti) Abstract: As children…

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Ehrhardt Seminar: Anna Budhi-Thornton, University of Manchester Jesus the Model Man?: Ancient masculinities and the Jesus of the Johannine Passion Narrative

14:10 - 15:30 2 March 2023
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,…

Teresa Ko (Ursinus College): "Blackface and Black Press in 1920s Argentina"

17:00 - 18:30 3 March 2023
Part of the Centre for Latin American and Caribbean Studies research seminar series. This event will be online: https://zoom.us/j/95860231166 Abstract: This talk analyzes two sources…

When ‘equal partners’ become parents: Individualism, equality and the cost of social reproduction

16:00 - 18:00 6 March 2023
Dr Charlotte Faircloth When ‘equal partners’ become parents: Individualism, equality and the cost of social reproduction Concerned with the sustainability of social reproduction,…

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Advances in Data Science and AI | Welcome talks: Simon Rudkin and Xian Yang

14:00 - 15:00 7 March 2023
In this new seminar sub-series, our new academic colleagues working in data science and AI-related areas introduce themselves to the IDSAI community with short talks on their current…

Division of Psychology & Mental Health March Research Seminar - online event

12:00 - 13:00 7 March 2023
In March, we are pleased to welcome Lara Seefeld, Research associate and PhD candidate from the Department of Psychotherapy and Psychosomatic Medicine, Faculty of Medicine TU Dresden…

Manchester Number Theory Seminar - Hung Bui

15:00 - 16:00 7 March 2023
Speaker: Hung Bui (University of Manchester) Title: EGGS, squares and integer points on hyperelliptic curves Abstract: Erdos, Graham and Selfridge considered, for each positive integer…

Nuclear weapons and humanitarian risks

17:00 - 18:30 7 March 2023
A HCRI public seminar exploring the current risks and potential humanitarian consequences of nuclear war. Guest speakers: Dr Becky Alexis-Martin, author of 'Disarming Doomsday: The…

UQ and data-driven techniques for turbulent flow problems

15:00 - 16:00 7 March 2023
Abstract of the lecture: Several challenges are involved in scale-resolving simulations of wall-bounded turbulent flows which appear in various engineering applications. The main challenges…

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William Hurst - How Domestic and International Politics Shape China's International Relations

17:00 - 18:30 7 March 2023
(IN-PERSON) A conversation between Professor William Hurst of Cambridge University and MCI Director, Professor Pete Gries on how ever-shifting domestic and foreign policy continues…

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PEM/MUI Research Seminar: 'Geography, Asset Prices and Depreciation: Commercial real estate properties across Europe'

12:00 - 13:30 8 March 2023
You are kindly invited to the next PEM/MUI Research Seminar taking place on Wednesday, March 8, 2023, 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm at the HBS 1.69/1.70. We will be joined by Prof Arno J. van…

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