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Antony Overstall - Approximate Bayesian Multiple systems estimation with partial classification (- in person)

14:00 - 15:00 26 April 2023
Antony Overstall, Associate Professor in Statistics in the Department of Mathematical Sciences at the University of Southampton is our speaker for the Statistics seminar series. Title:…

Brownbag - Abhishek Chakravarty

13:00 - 13:50 26 April 2023
Title: Changing the Narrative: A Gender-Targeted Schooling Expansion and Women Leaders in India Abstract: We examine the impact of a national primary schooling expansion with an accompanying…

Campus visit for school and college groups

13:15 - 15:15 26 April 2023
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…

Democracy and Election Seminar

15:30 - 17:00 26 April 2023
Hannah Bunting (University of Exeter)

Ineffability and Transcendence

25 - 26 April 2023
The philosophy department is proud to present a two-day event on Ineffability and Transcendence. The event is supported by the University of Manchester, the Global Philosophy of Religion…

International symposium “Thinkers for Architecture – Dialogue 1: Foucault / Merleau–Ponty / Latour”

24 - 27 April 2023
24-27th of April – International symposium “Thinkers for Architecture – Dialogue 1: Foucault / Merleau–Ponty / Latour” in collaboration with the “Thinkers for Architects” series at…

Luca Reggio (UCL)

15:15 - 16:15 26 April 2023
Title: Logical resources and arboreal adjunctions Abstract: I will give an overview of some recent work on applying categorical methods in finite model theory and descriptive complexity.…

MET Seminar - Paula Onuchic (Oxford)

17:00 - 18:00 26 April 2023
Title: Disclosure and Incentive in Teams (joint with Joao Ramos). Abstract: We consider a team-production environment where all participants are motivated by career concerns, and where…

PEM/MUI Research Seminar: Agriculture and planning control - do we need a new approach?

12:00 - 13:30 26 April 2023
You are kindly invited to our next PEM/MUI Research Seminar taking place on Wednesday, April 26, 12:00pm - 1:30pm at the HBS 1.69/1.70. We will be joined by Professor John Sturaker,…

Refugee Tales: Walking Inquiry Exhibition

25 - 27 April 2023
Join us for the Refugee Tales: Walking Inquiry Exhibition in Manchester, which brings together the voices and insights of people with lived experience of immigration detention and Volunteer…

Research café: The cladding crisis - research and performance

12:00 - 13:30 26 April 2023
Join us for an informal research café lunch event exploring the politics of high-rise housing, the cladding crisis, performance and activism. We are looking to start a collaborative…

SQUIDS Seminar: Vitaliy Kurlin - Geometric Data Science: old challenges and new solutions

15:00 - 16:00 26 April 2023
Join us for this research seminar, part of the SQUIDS (Statistics, quantification of uncertainty, inverse problems and data science) seminar series. Abstract: Geometric Data Science…

Thomas Bernhardt - On the Continuity of the Root Barrier

15:00 - 16:00 26 April 2023
Thomas Bernhardt (University of Manchester) will speak in the Probability seminar. (in-person) Sharp lower bounds of VIX call options are famously connected to Root's solution of the…

Transport for Inclusive Development - Online Seminar

14:30 - 16:00 26 April 2023
The 3rd INTALInC online seminar series, 'Showcasing INTALInC Research: Outputs and Impacts' looks at six years of global research activity, policy engagement and co-production with…

Applied Seminar - Valentina Melentyeva (Cologne)

13:00 - 14:00 27 April 2023
Title: Child Penalty Estimation and Mothers’ Age at First Birth Abstract: Child penalty estimations based on event study methods have become a popular tool to assess changes in labor…

Benjamin Freud Reading Group: Meeting 4 - Fascism/War

16:00 - 17:00 27 April 2023
Walter Benjamin and Sigmund Freud are seminal figures in the humanities, exploring the shifting configurations of subjectivity and experience in the twentieth century. This reading…

Can you count on interpreters to have “super-skills”? Professionalization and the interplay between education, practice, and research in Public Service Interpreting (PSI)

14:00 - 15:30 27 April 2023
CTIS Research Seminar 3 The talk explores factors that influence professionalization within Public Service Interpreting. From the vantage point of a general model of professionalization…

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