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Brownbag - Manuel Mosquera Tarrio

13:00 - 13:50 17 May 2023
Title: Information, Savings, and Income: Experimental Evidence

CreaTech Innovation showcase

12:00 - 18:00 17 May 2023
CreaTech, as described by the Creative Industries Council (CIC), "is where creativity meets technology. It brings together creative skills and emerging technologies to create new ways…

EPSRC National Epitaxy Facility enabling semiconductor research in the UK

12:00 17 May 2023
Join us for this PSI seminar with guest speaker Zofia Bishop. The EPSRC National Epitaxy Facility (NEF) is a Centre-of-Excellence for semiconductor epitaxy in the UK, established for…

Generative AI and University Futures: Seminar 2/3

15:00 - 17:00 17 May 2023
*PLEASE NOTE THIS EVENT HAS NOW REACHED ATTENDEE CAPACITY* We're hosting 3 in person seminars about generative AI and university futures at the University of Manchester on Critical…

Logic seminar: Adele Padgett (McMaster University)

15:15 - 16:15 17 May 2023
Title: Existential closedness for analytic solutions of difference equations Abstract: The existential closedness problem for a function f is to show that a system of complex polynomials…

Making cycling e-asier with free trials and test rides

11:00 - 15:00 17 May 2023
E-cycle skills and confidence drop-in sessions at University Place. No need to book, drop-in anytime between 11am and 3pm. E-cycles provided, helmets aren’t necessary but available…

MCHP seminar: Behavioural science of management and organizations, Dr Siobhan Caughey & Prof Mark Healey (Behavioural Research Lab, AMBS)

12:00 - 13:00 17 May 2023
This talk provides an overview of research ongoing in the Behavioural Research Laboratory at Alliance Business School. The lab is a Faculty-wide facility for studying human behaviour…

Researching Cultural Sociology - A workshop with Prof Michele Lamont and Prof Mike Savage

17:00 - 18:30 17 May 2023
Michèle Lamont has been a major figure in cultural sociology since the 1980s. This question-and-answer session, chaired by leading sociologist of culture and class, Mike Savage, will…

Zeping Bian - Optimal stopping for pairs trading strategies

15:00 - 16:00 17 May 2023
Zeping Bian (University of Manchester) will speak in the Probability seminar. (in-person) The pairs trading strategy has been popular since introduced by Morgan Stanley in the 1980s.…

Maps, magic and the Manchester Geographical Society: working with colonial collections at the University of Manchester Library

17:30 - 19:30 18 May 2023
Join us at the John Rylands Research Institute and Library for a number of presentations which explore the nature of colonial collections and the stories they reveal about empire and…

Introduction to copyright: Copyright and publishing

10:00 - 11:30 19 May 2023
This free workshop is the first of two on ‘Introduction to copyright’. The first session focuses on copyright considerations in the context of publishing while the second session focuses…

Outdoor Art Club

10:30 - 14:30 20 May 2023
Creative activities designed to encourage children to play freely whilst exploring nature outdoors. Splash around in the water play, create a masterpiece in our mud painting studio…

BLUE NOW Screening (2023 Sexuality Summer School)

19:00 - 20:00 21 May 2023
The Sexuality Summer School students will begin by attending BLUE NOW, a live screening based on Derek Jarman’s 1993 film. This new event is directed by Neil Bartlett and performed…

Doctoral Workshop “Building West Africa: A View from the Unilever Archive”

22 - 25 May 2023
22-25th of May – Doctoral Workshop “Building West Africa: A View from the Unilever Archive” a collaboration with Michigan University, USA, convened by Ewan Harrison and Lukasz Stanek.…

Film Screening and Discussion: Sediments (2023 Sexuality Summer School)

18:00 - 20:00 22 May 2023
Six trans women travel to a small town in León where they will explore unusual landscapes, as well as the ins and outs of their own personalities. Looking for answers about what connects…

Getting started with secondary analysis

10:00 - 11:30 22 May 2023
Participants will learn about the key issues to consider when using secondary data analysis as a method. This introductory workshop will briefly cover the pros and cons of reusing data…

PGCE Primary Virtual Information Session

18:00 22 May 2023
A combination of impressive academic rankings and committed school partnerships means a PGCE from The University of Manchester will set you up for a bright future in teaching with a…

Prof Zakiyyah Iman Jackson (USC): 'Organs of War: Ecologies of Measurement and Dematerialization in Wangechi Mutu’s Histology of the Different Classes of Uterine Tumors’ (2023 Sexuality Summer School)

15:15 - 17:00 22 May 2023
This public lecture, co-sponsored by English, American Studies and Creative Writing and the NWCDTP, will be the opening public lecture of the 2023 Sexuality Summer School: '(Up) Against…

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