Lectures and seminars

Andrea Cairoli -- Physical principles of Drosophila abdomen morphogenesis during metamorphosis [IN PERSON]

14:00 - 15:00 11 December 2023
Join us for this seminar by Andrea Cairoli (Crick Institute) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences. Details of the full series can be found…

Edward Simpson (Lancaster University)

16:00 - 18:00 11 December 2023
Edward Simpson (Lancaster University): State Highway 31: Infrastructure, climate change and a multi-scalar ethnographic approach to no behaviour change. This talk follows the route…

Film premiere and discussion - MIGRANTS: Joy, Rest & Celebration

16:00 - 17:30 11 December 2023
Supported by the SEED Impact Fund, Migrants: Joy, Rest & Celebration is a short film by Sheril A. Bustaman with Dr Nadiah Ahmad in collaboration with MIDEQ partners at the University…

Manchester Geometry Seminar - Andreas Swerdlow

13:30 - 14:30 11 December 2023
Title: Graphical calculus: from numerical methods to Feynman diagrams to higher Lie theory and microformal morphisms, part 6 Abstract: The goal of these talks is to explore a number…

Vital Topics: A Nature Positive Economy

17:30 11 December 2023
Beccy Speight, CEO, RSPB, will give this Vital Topics lecture at Alliance Manchester Business School. A Nature Positive Economy As demands on our planet continue to grow, there is…

Algebra seminar - Radha Kessar

14:00 - 15:00 12 December 2023
Title: Jordan correspondence and block distribution of characters. Abstract: Given a finite group G and a prime p, the set of complex valued irreducible characters of G is naturally…

Levitated quantum systems for sensing and fundamental science

13:00 - 14:00 12 December 2023
Join in this EEE open seminar from the department's new academics. Bringing massive objects into the quantum regime offers exciting new opportunities for the development of quantum…

Manchester Number Theory Seminar - Madhuparna Das

15:00 - 16:00 12 December 2023
Speaker: Madhuparna Das (Exeter) Title: TBA Abstract: TBA Room: Frank Adams 1

Brownbag - Ekaterina Kazak

13:00 - 14:00 13 December 2023
Title: Bagged Forecast Combination for Tail Risk Measures

Chaman Kumar - An explicit first-order approximation of interacting particle system with common noise and non-differentiable drift coefficient

15:00 - 16:00 13 December 2023
Chaman Kumar (Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee) will speak at the Probability seminar. We introduce an explicit first-order (Milstein-type) scheme for the interacting particle…

Comparative Politics Seminar

15:30 - 16:30 13 December 2023
Dr Eleanor Knott

Logic seminar: Aris Papadopoulos (University of Leeds)

15:15 - 16:15 13 December 2023
Title: Zarankiewicz’s Problem and Model Theory Abstract: A shower thought that anyone interested in graph theory must have had at some point in their lives is the following: `How “sparse"…

Lucian-Mihai Itu -- Artificial Intelligence in Personalized Cardiovascular Medicine [ONLINE]

13:00 - 14:00 13 December 2023
Join us for this seminar by Lucian Itu (Siemens) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences. Details of the full series can be found here https://www.cms.livjm.ac.uk/APMSeminar/…

Manchester Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence Seminar

15:00 - 16:00 13 December 2023
Hans Kundnani- Chatham House. Eurowhiteness: Culture, Empire and Race in the European Project Chair- Dr Davide Schmid (MMU). Co-organised with Critical Global Politics and Global Political…

Pankhurst Seminar Series: Digital Health Inequities Edition - Developing a digitally inclusive falls prevention program (KOKU) for older adults- 13th Dec

13:00 - 14:00 13 December 2023
Our next seminar in the Digital Health Inequities seminar series is on 13th December, 1-2pm via Zoom (https://zoom.us/j/91013749944). Prof Emma Stanmore & her team from the University…

SQUIDS Seminar - A State-Space Perspective on Modelling and Inference for Online Skill Rating

15:00 - 16:00 13 December 2023
Schedule: - 3:05pm: research talk 'Computational Methods for Bayesian Imaging with Deep Gaussian Process Priors' Abstract: In image reconstruction, an accurate quantification of uncertainty…

CTIS Research Seminar Series: Prismatic Jane Eyre - An Experiment in the Study of Translations

13:00 - 14:30 14 December 2023
Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre has been translated more than 600 times, into at least 68 languages. How can we grasp this plural, global, transtemporal and multilingual text? Is it in…

Dr Annette Bramley Mastering Mindsets for Collaboration Seminar

11:00 - 12:00 14 December 2023
We are delighted to invite you to the forthcoming Pankhurst Seminar Mastering Mindsets for Collaboration by Dr Annette Bramley (N8 Research Partnership) Collaboration is MORE than…

Filming the fate of cells carrying mutations in cancer driver genes

13:00 - 14:00 14 December 2023
Cells with mutations in driver genes are abundantly present in tissues of healthy individuals, yet they rarely develop into tumors. The underlying protection mechanisms that prevent…

Royal Institution Christmas Lectures LIVE! @ Jodrell Bank

18:00 - 20:30 16 December 2023
Jodrell Bank Centre for Engagement are honoured and very excited to announce that we will be live streaming The Royal Institution CHRISTMAS LECTURES this winter as part of our Solstice…

The Art of Science with Prof. Tim O'Brien

19:30 - 21:00 19 December 2023
The Art of Science: Seeing the Shock of an Exploding Star Every now and again, a previously unknown star becomes visible in the night sky. These events do not mark the birth of new…

Stonehenge: Solstices & Stones with Prof. Mike Parker-Pearson

19:30 - 21:00 20 December 2023
Stonehenge: Solstices & Stones Research in the last 20 years has revolutionised our knowledge and understanding of Stonehenge and the people who built it. This talk presents the major…

Econometrics Job Talk - Gabriela Miyazato Szini (Amsterdam)

09:00 - 19:00 10 January 2024
Title: A Pairwise Differencing Distribution Regression Approach for Network Models.

Pankhurst Seminar Series: Digital Health Inequities Edition - Research inequalities and supporting digital inclusion in remote monitoring for rheumatoid arthritis

13:00 - 14:00 10 January 2024
Next seminar in the Digital Health Inequities seminar series is on 10th January, 1-2pm via Zoom (https://zoom.us/j/97370960983). Prof Caroline Sanders from the University of Manchester…

Econometrics Job Talk - Timo Schenk (Amsterdam)

09:00 - 19:00 11 January 2024
Title: Mediation Analysis in Difference-in-Differences Designs

John Rylands Research Institute and Library

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