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Access to Innovate UK and UKRI funding for FBMH

12:00 - 15:00 1 November 2023
Discover the possibilities of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) and Innovate UK funding for Knowledge Exchange Activities. Join us for an exciting event dedicated to catalysing innovation…

Black Heroes of Statistical Research

1 - 3 November 2023
ABOUT THE WORKSHOP The workshop, which is the first of its kind, will bring together young African Statisticians from all over Africa and abroad, including Professional Statisticians…

Brownbag - Chi-Yang Tsou

13:00 - 14:00 1 November 2023
Title: Pollution Abatement Investment under Financial Frictions and Policy Uncertainty

Citizen-led transformations: The need for alternative funding strategies

14:00 - 16:00 1 November 2023
Join us for a discussion of the problems of funding citizen movements for change - and how to fix them. Speakers include members of: - Grassroots leaders of Kenya's slum-dweller federation,…

Comparative Politics Seminar

15:30 - 16:30 1 November 2023
Dr Maxim Alyukov (Everhulme Early Career Fellow, SALC, The University of Manchester). 'It's Not That Simple, We Do Not Know The Whole Truth': Disinformation Discourse, Media Trust,…

Conversation on Urban Ageing and the Cost of Living Crisis

12:00 1 November 2023
In partnership with the Manchester School of Architecture and the Centre for Ageing Better, Camilla Lewis and Sarah Wilkinson will be drawing on new research to discuss the impact of…

Ed Hill -- North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences [ONLINE]

13:00 - 14:00 1 November 2023
Join us for this seminar by Ed Hill (University of Warwich) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences. Details of the full series can be found…

Mandarin Corner (every Wednesday)

16:45 4 October - 17:45 13 December 2023
Practice your Chinese and develop an appreciation of Chinese culture at our weekly Mandarin Corner. These are informal conversation sessions at Beginner (HSK 1-3) and Advanced (HSK…

Prospects for B containing alloys for deep ultraviolet LEDs

15:00 - 16:00 1 November 2023
Join this EEE research seminar - Photonic, Quantum Materials and Devices series seminar event. III-Nitride materials have had great success in providing optoelectronic devices in the…

SQUIDS Seminar - Bayesian Computation when privacy matters

14:30 - 16:00 1 November 2023
Schedule: - 2:30pm: pretalk - 3:05pm: research talk 'Bayesian Computation when privacy matters' Abstract: When performing Bayesian computation in practice, one is often faced with…

Better Wellbeing in School Leadership: Engaging with Stories, Research and Each Other

17:00 - 19:00 2 November 2023
Join us at our event designed to foster research dissemination, networking, and development for attendees. Tailored to current, aspiring, and former school leaders, as well as individuals…

Introduction to copyright: Copyright and publishing

10:00 - 11:30 2 November 2023
This 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…

Nexperia automotive power MOSFETs

16:00 - 17:00 2 November 2023
Joint this EEE Seminar - Power Conversion Speaker: Nandor Bodo from Nexperia UK Ltd. Talk of "Nexperia automotive power MOSFETs" to EEE 1st and 3rd year UG students.

The Rylands Lunchtime seminar: Haunting at the Rectory: Women’s Words and the Ghostly Roots of Methodism

13:00 - 13:45 2 November 2023
Please join us for a fascinating seminar delving into the unknown, as we explore a historical haunting and its place in Methodist history. This talk will explore the story of a ghost…

Art Baby

10:30 - 14:30 3 November 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…

MCRC Director's Lecture with Prof. Patricia LoRusso

15:30 - 16:30 3 November 2023
MCRC Director’s Lecture with Professor Patricia LoRusso Join us on Friday 3rd November for the latest MCRC Director’s Lecture. Our special guest is Professor Patricia LoRusso, Professor…

artsmethods Workshop: Post-Colonial Theory

11:00 - 13:00 6 November 2023
This workshop introduces one of the most widely used methodologies in Arts and Humanities research. Postcolonial Theory is here intended as a methodology of both resistance and intervention…

Free culture and the city: hackers, commoners and neighbours in Madrid, 1997-2017

16:00 - 18:00 6 November 2023
Alberto Corsin Jimenez (Spanish National Research Council): Free culture and the city: hackers, commoners and neighbours in Madrid, 1997-2017. This talk introduces our recently published…

Manchester Geometry Seminar - Andreas Swerdlow

13:30 - 14:30 6 November 2023
Title: Graphical calculus: from numerical methods to Feynman diagrams to higher Lie theory and microformal morphisms, part 4 Abstract: The goal of these talks is to explore a number…

“Solstice and Equinox Series” with David Olusoga OBE

18:00 - 19:30 6 November 2023
About this event: As the Autumn Equinox approaches, we celebrate new beginnings, and in particular, the reopening of the University’s Manchester Museum following a £15m transformation.…

Algebra seminar - Rachel Pengelly

14:00 - 15:00 7 November 2023
Title: A1-subgroups and their unipotent elements Abstract: Let G be a simple algebraic group over an algebraically closed field of prime characteristic, and let u be a unipotent element…

Creative Data Analysis - Austerity and Altered Life Courses

13:30 - 14:30 7 November 2023
We are excited to announce our Austerity and Altered Life-Courses sixth seminar series on creative data analysis in the context of qualitative research. By adopting innovative and imaginative…

Fascinate CPD in South Manchester

09:15 7 - 15:30 15 November 2023
This brand new Fascinate CPD Programme is for year group teachers and Science Subject leaders from schools in Manchester, Trafford, Stockport and Salford. Hosted at The University…

NCHS: Nature for Health – Print and Book Making

13:00 - 15:00 7 November 2023
Tuesdays; 1pm – 3pm Clore Garden Studio & Whitworth Park Create prints from nature and make a series of books using different techniques. To make a referral, please contact Referrals.RecoveryPathways@gmmh.nhs.uk…

What is good work and how do we get more of it?

14:00 - 16:00 7 November 2023
Exploring the Potential and Limits of the Greater Manchester Good Employment Charter This workshop will bring together workers, campaigners and people interested in promoting better…

John Rylands Research Institute and Library

Manchester Museum

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