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Art Baby

10:30 - 14:30 5 May 2023
Sensory play sessions in the beautiful surrounds of the gallery, especially for non-walking babies and their grown-ups. ‘I truly believe these sessions are good for my health. I feel…

Chris Marquis - Mao and Markets: The Communist Roots of Chinese Enterprise (Book Talk)

16:30 - 17:30 5 May 2023
[In-person, Oddfellows Hall] As China opened up its economy over the past four decades, conventional wisdom held that the country’s growing embrace of free markets would lead to a…

Online Deaf Awareness (for University of Manchester Humanities staff only)

10:00 5 May 2023
2-hour online session delivered by Manchester Deaf Centre by one of their experienced, profoundly Deaf tutors - brought to you by the Faculty of Humanities Social & Wellbeing Advisory…

Public Lunchtime Concert: University of Manchester Gamelan Ensemble

13:10 - 13:55 5 May 2023
The Music Department presents Gamelan Music from West Java, Indonesia. Students on the Ensemble Performance in Gamelan course perform an exciting programme of music, including classical…

2023 Politics Undergraduate Conference

10:00 - 15:00 9 May 2023
Annual Politics and International Relations Undergraduate Research Conference with support from the student team at Juncture, The University of Manchester Undergraduate Politics Journal…

Austerity and Solidarity

12:00 - 13:30 9 May 2023
Our next AALC seminar is focused on the topic: Austerity and Solidarity. With this online event we focus on resistance to, and in spite of austerity, and also consider how this topic…

CSSC Talk: Dr Monica Pearl, ' "Where is your rage?": AIDS Generations'

17:00 - 19:00 9 May 2023
This event is organised by the Centre for the Study of Sexuality and Culture (CSSC) at the University of Manchester. Veteran ACT UP activist and scholar, Dr Monica Pearl, has written…

Gordon Barrett & Jen Altehenger - China's Cold War Science Diplomacy [Book Launch]

12:30 - 13:30 9 May 2023
[HYBRID] This event will be in a hybrid format with limited tickets in-person and also live on Zoom. China’s rise as a global superpower in science, technology, and medicine has played…

High Reynolds number turbulent drag reduction by spanwise wall forcing

15:00 - 16:00 9 May 2023
Abstract of the talk Turbulent friction drag is an inevitable source of power consumption for aircrafts, trains, pipelines, and many other industrial applications. Significant efforts…

Macro Seminar - Anastasios Karantounias (Surrey)

16:00 - 17:00 9 May 2023
Title: A general theory of tax-smoothing

Manchester Algebra Seminar - Ruben La

13:00 - 14:00 9 May 2023
Speaker: Ruben La - Oxford Title: Maximality properties of generalised Springer representations of SO(N,C) Abstract: Let C be a unipotent class of G and E an irreducible G-equivariant…

Manchester Number Theory Seminar - Philippe Michaud-Jacobs

15:00 - 16:00 9 May 2023
Speaker: Philippe Michaud-Jacobs (Warwick) Title: Isogenies of elliptic curves and Diophantine equations Abstract: Isogenies are the basic building blocks of maps between elliptic…

Seeing Others: Redefining Worth in a Divided World - Professor Michele Lamont's Public Lecture

17:00 - 19:00 9 May 2023
Join us for a fascinating evening with visiting Professor of Sociology and of African and African American Studies Michèle Lamont from the University of Harvard who will be reflecting…

Brownbag - Nuno Palma

13:00 - 13:50 10 May 2023
Title: Justices of the Peace: Legal Foundations of the Industrial Revolution

Campus visit for school and college groups

13:15 - 15:15 10 May 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…

Division of Psychology & Mental Health May Research Seminar: 'The best of both worlds: the value of mixed methods in applied health research' - Dr Chris Keyworth (Leeds)

12:00 - 13:00 10 May 2023
Please join us in May for the Division of Psychology and Mental Health Research Seminar Wednesday 10th May 12:00 - 13:00 *virtual seminar*. For the divisional seminar in May, we…

FBMH Research Impact drop-in clinic (Jean Mcfarlane foyer)

11:00 - 14:00 10 May 2023
Join the FBMH Research Impact Officers (Deb, Denise and Emma) to talk about all things research impact. 25-minute slots are available for pre-booking or simply drop-in on the day and…

James Baker -- Seeing inside moving material: Dynamic x-ray imaging of granular flows

13:00 - 14:00 10 May 2023
Join us for this seminar by James Baker (Liverpool John Moores University) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences. Details of the full series…

MARG 2023 Spring seminar series - Benjamin Blackwell 'Building academic/industrial infrastructures'

14:00 - 16:00 10 May 2023
MARG 2023 Spring seminar series - 10 May 2-4 pm – Benjamin Blackwell, 'Building academic/industrial infrastructures' - Room Booked G.016 ALB

Mathematics Postgraduate Research Open Day

14:00 - 16:00 10 May 2023
Join us at our upcoming, on-campus Mathematics Postgraduate Research Open Day, taking place on Wednesday 10 May 2023 in the Alan Turing Building. Whether you're interested in learning…

MIOIR Seminar Series - Branding innovation: place branding through leveraging innovation discourses in the case of Alfred Noel's Karlskoga

13:30 - 14:30 10 May 2023
Join us for the Manchester Institute of Innovation Research Seminar Series 22/23 with Dr Rhiannon Pugh, Senior Lecturer in Innovation studies at CIRCLE Lund University. Register to…

MIOIR Seminar Series - Branding innovation: place branding through leveraging innovation discourses in the case of Alfred Noel's Karlskoga

13:30 - 14:30 10 May 2023
Join us for the Manchester Institute of Innovation Research Seminar Series 22/23 with Register to attend via Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/manchester-institute-of-innovation-research-dr…

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