Lectures and seminars

Cellular injury driven changes in the integrin repertoire modulates YAP-dependent transcription in the kidney glomerulus

13:00 - 14:00 1 December 2023
Our studies focus on the interplay between adhesion and transcriptional regulation. We use the kidney glomerulus and podocyte injury as a model to study how integrins affect the YAP…

Women, Gender and the Economy

17:00 - 19:00 1 December 2023
Co-hosted by the Post-Crash Economics Society, Sheconomics, and the Political Economy Centre Speakers: Sofia Izquierdo Sanchez (UofM, economics), Georgina Waylen (UofM, Politics) and…

DTS Seminar Series: Omotolani Olowosule and Iretioluwa Akerele

14:00 - 16:00 4 December 2023
Digital Trust and Security Seminar Series: Omotolani Olowosule and Iretioluwa Akerele Seminar with Q&A and Networking Date & Time: Monday 4th December 2023 | 14.00-16.00 (UK) Venue:…

Manchester Geometry Seminar - Andrey Lazarev

13:30 - 14:30 4 December 2023
Speaker: Professor Andrey Lazarev (Lancaster) Title: Homotopy gauge equivalence of Maurer-Cartan elements Abstract: A Maurer-Cartan (MC) element in a differential graded algebra (dga)…

State archives, embodiment, and (in)security: notes from the field

16:00 - 18:00 4 December 2023
Kodili Chukwuma (Durham University): State archives, embodiment, and (in)security: notes from the field. This paper explores the importance of embodiment in (research on) archival…

Carol Mavor- 2023-24 Pilkington Visiting Professor in Art History: Like the Sea: Dancing with Mary Glass (1946-2021)

17:00 - 19:30 5 December 2023
University of Manchester Professor Emerita Carol Mavor returns to campus as the 2023-2024 Pilkington Visiting Professor in Art History. She will deliver a trio of lectures as well…

Macro Seminar - Tom Schmitz (Queen Mary)

16:00 - 17:00 5 December 2023
Title: Regional and Aggregate Economic Consequences of the Green Transition

Manchester Number Theory Seminar - Stevan Gajovic

15:00 - 16:00 5 December 2023
Speaker: Stevan Gajovic (Charles University) Title: Chabauty and p-adic heights Abstract: In this talk, we will discuss the method of Chabauty and Coleman, which is a powerful method…

Reimaging urban reform: Emerging insights from the African Cities Research Consortium (ACRC)

16:30 - 18:00 5 December 2023
With Diana Miltin (GDI), Shuaib Lwasa (ISS), Victoria Beard (Cornell), and more speakers TBC Africa’s urban populations are set to double over the next 25 years, reaching 1 billion…

Reimaging urban reform: Emerging insights from the African Cities Research Consortium (ACRC)

Revolution, Rebellion & Empire on Early Maoist China's Tibetan Borderland

17:00 - 18:30 5 December 2023
Join Benno Weiner's in-person talk on "Revolution, Rebellion, and the Afterlives of Empire on a Tibetan Borderland of Early Maoist China". When in 1949 the Chinese Communist Party…

Carol Mavor- 2023-24 Pilkington Visiting Professor in Art History: 'A patch of yellow, a coat of blue: inside my heart and Vermeer'

17:00 - 19:30 6 December 2023
University of Manchester Professor Emerita Carol Mavor returns to campus as the 2023-2024 Pilkington Visiting Professor in Art History. She will deliver a trio of lectures as well…

Co-producing urban research: Sharing methods and experience

13:30 - 15:00 6 December 2023
Manchester Urban Institute, Global Development Institute – University of Manchester and Methods@Manchester panel discussion: Co-producing urban research: sharing methods and experiences…

Conversation on Urban Ageing, Ethnicity and COVID-19

14:30 6 December 2023
In Conversation, MUARG and Centre on Dynamics of Ethnicity present: Dharmi Kapadia and Chris Phillipson will be coming together in conversation to discuss the experiences of people…

Democracy & Elections Seminar

15:30 - 17:00 6 December 2023
Florian Foos (London School of Economics and Political Science)

EACW Research Seminar

14:00 - 15:30 6 December 2023
Chris Birkett, City University of London, Bill Clinton at the Church of Baseball book talk Samuel Alexander A7, followed by drinks at Kro

Inaugural Lectures - Prof Ian Mell and Prof Ralitza Dimova

16:30 - 18:30 6 December 2023
On Wednesday 6 December, join the School of Environment, Education and Development at The University of Manchester for inaugural lectures from Ian Mell, Professor in Environmental &…

Irene Manton Lecture 2023

17:30 - 19:00 6 December 2023
This lecture is free to attend and will take place in person and online. It is open to everyone with A-level students especially welcome. The Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health…

Logic seminar: Adrian Miranda

15:15 - 16:15 6 December 2023
Title: The elementary theory of the 2-category of small categories Abstract: The standard mathematical foundation system, ZFC, axiomatises sets and the membership relation. It can…

MANCEPT Seminar

16:00 - 17:30 6 December 2023
Jonny Benson (University of Manchester)

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series

16:00 - 17:30 6 December 2023
Dominika Czerniawska, Leiden University

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series

16:00 - 17:30 6 December 2023
Dominika Czerniawska

Rea Antoniou-Kourounioti -- Analog and Digital modes of gene expression regulation and memory [ONLINE]

13:00 - 14:00 6 December 2023
Join us for this seminar by Rea Antoniou-Kourounioti (University of Glasgow) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences. Details of the full…

Vsevolod Shneer - First passage percolation on Erdos-Renyi graphs with general weights

15:00 - 16:00 6 December 2023
Seva Shneer (Heriot-Watt University) will speak at the Probability seminar. (in-person) We consider an Erdos-Renyi random graph on n nodes where the probability of an edge being present…

Carol Mavor-2023-24 Pilkington Visiting Professor in Art History: 'At once, she is one'

13:15 - 15:30 7 December 2023
University of Manchester Professor Emerita Carol Mavor returns to campus as the 2023-2024 Pilkington Visiting Professor in Art History. She will deliver a trio of lectures as well…

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