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Brownbag - Maria Plakhtieva

13:00 - 14:00 11 October 2023
Title: Measuring the gains of participation of compatible pairs in a Kidney Exchange Program

Democracy & Elections Seminar

15:30 - 17:00 11 October 2023
Elizabeth Simon (Queen Mary University of London)

Global Political Economy Seminar

15:00 - 16:30 11 October 2023
Sahil Dutta (City, University of London)

Logic seminar:Adrian Miranda (Manchester)

15:15 - 16:15 11 October 2023
Title: Categorical Models of Linear Logic Abstract: One of the main ways in which Linear Logic differs from more familiar logical systems is that assumptions must be used in proofs…

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MET Seminar - Josue Ortega (Queen’s, Belfast)

17:00 - 18:00 11 October 2023
Title: The Limits of School Choice with consent (joint with Gabriel Ziegler) Abstract: The deferred acceptance (DA) algorithm is used all around the world to assign pupils to schools…

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series

16:00 - 17:30 11 October 2023
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Nanoscale advanced materials engineering

12:00 - 13:00 11 October 2023
Join this EEE research seminar - Photonic, Quantum Materials and Devices series seminar event. The ability to engineer the electrical, optical and magnetic properties of advanced materials…

Nanoscale Advanced Materials Engineering

12:00 - 13:00 11 October 2023
Join us for this PSI seminar with guest speaker Prof. Richard Curry. The ability to engineer the electrical, optical and magnetic properties of advanced materials on the nanoscale is…

Pankhurst Seminar Series: Digital Health Inequities Edition - Developing digital tools to support a culturally-adapted family intervention with African & Caribbean people with psychosis

13:00 - 14:00 11 October 2023
Our next seminar in the Digital Health Inequities seminar series is on 11th October, 1-2pm via Zoom (https://zoom.us/j/96943367950). Prof Dawn Edge & Dr Pauline Whelan from the University…

Purba Das - Roughness along Schauder type basis

15:00 - 16:00 11 October 2023
Purba Das (King's College London) will speak in the Probability seminar. (in-person) We present several constructions of paths and processes with finite quadratic/ p-th variation along…

SEED Inaugural Lectures

16:30 - 18:30 11 October 2023
On Wednesday, 11 October join the School of Environment, Education and Development for inaugural lectures from Professor Stephen Walker (Architecture) and Professor Susie Miles (Manchester…

Dielectric breakdown phenomena of conventional and ‘new’ transformer liquids

14:30 12 October 2023
Mineral oils, as a conventional insulating liquid option, have been widely used in power transformers for over a century. In the past decades, a variety of ‘new’ transformer liquids…

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Language and normalised abnormalities in the world today - Professor Ngugi wa Thiong'o

18:00 - 20:00 12 October 2023
In this lecture, Professor Ngugi wa Thiong'o will address topics of coloniality and harms of imperialism/colonialisation. He will, in particular, focus on the lasting impact on colonialism…

The Politics and Everyday Practice of International Humanitarianism - HCRI book launch

16:00 - 17:30 12 October 2023
Book launch and Q&A with HCRI's Dr Miriam Bradley, Senior Lecturer in Humanitarian Studies ABOUT THE EVENT This is the first of HCRI public events programme for 2023/24. Dr Bradley…

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Writing And Submitting A Journal Article In 12 Weeks - Part 1

14:00 - 16:00 12 October 2023
This is the first of a two-part lecture with Q&A, offered by artsmethods@manchester for PGRs. This online training event is designed to help you revise completed research, such as…

GL Brown Prize Lecture 2023: Calcium signalling through acidic organelles: From Ringer to the Cell’s Inner – Prof Sandip Patel

14:00 - 15:00 13 October 2023
This is a prize lecture awarded by the Physiological Society to a renowned Physiology researcher at University College London, Professor Sandip Patel. This lecture will appeal to…

Entitled to contraband: citizenship and sovereignty in an indigenous borderland (Venezuela-Guyana)

16:00 - 18:00 16 October 2023
Olivier Allard (EHESS): Entitled to contraband : citizenship and sovereignty in an indigenous borderland (Venezuela-Guyana). Illicit trade became pervasive in Venezuela in the late…

Manchester Geometry Seminar - Andreas Swerdlow

13:30 - 14:30 16 October 2023
Title: Graphical calculus: from numerical methods to Feynman diagrams to higher Lie theory and microformal morphisms, part 3 Abstract: The goal of these talks is to explore a number…

Patterned pufferfish scales demonstrating a Turing pattern in the natural world

Mo Lotfollahi -- Generative modelling of cellular niches and morphlogy [ONLINE]

14:00 - 15:00 16 October 2023
Join us for this seminar by Mo Lotfollahi (Wellcome Sanger Institute) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences. Details of the full series…

Algebra seminar - From toric degenerations of the Grassmannian to its algebraic matroid

14:00 - 15:00 17 October 2023
Abstract: The coordinate ring of the Grassmannian under the Pluecker embedding is generated by maximal minors. These generators are natural as they satisfy 'straightening relations'…

GDI Lecture: On Wars: Who decides to go to war and are their decisions rational? with Michael Mann

16:00 - 17:30 17 October 2023
Join us for our GDI Lecture with Professor Michael Mann, UCLA who will be discussing his new book 'On Wars: Who decides to go to war and are their decisions rational?' In his new book,…

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Macro Seminar - David Hemous (Zurich)

14:00 - 15:00 17 October 2023
Title: Trade, Innovation and Optimal Patent Protection

Manchester Number Theory Seminar - Netan Dogra

15:00 - 16:00 17 October 2023
Speaker: Netan Dogra (KCL) Title: The Chabauty-Coleman method in higher dimensions and in families Abstract: The Chabauty-Coleman method is a method for proving an explicit bound…

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Brownbag - Xiaobing Wang

13:00 - 14:00 18 October 2023
Title: A Class of Prosperity Measures

SQUIDS Seminar - Trace-class Gaussian priors for Bayesian reinforcement learning

14:30 - 16:00 18 October 2023
Schedule: - 2:30pm: pretalk - 3:05pm: research talk 'Trace-class Gaussian priors for Bayesian reinforcement learning' I will motivate the talk by looking at some challenges in reinforcement…

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