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AI-Fun Seminar | Robert Loftin: Learning, Negotiation and Cooperation in Differentiable Games

10:30 - 11:30 14 February 2024
The Manchester Centre for AI Fundamentals is hosting a series of seminars featuring expert researchers working in the fundamentals of AI. On 14 February, Dr Robert Loftin joins us…

Beyond the Uniform: Black and Asian Experiences in the Criminal Justice System

16:00 - 18:00 14 February 2024
This third seminar in the Department of Criminology’s Racial and Social Justice Seminar Series examines Black and Asian professionals in the criminal justice system (CJS) and how institutional…

Brownbag - Leonidas Koutsougeras

13:00 - 14:00 14 February 2024
Title: Mediated Trade across Markets

Careers Panel: Work and life in the humanitarian sector

13:30 14 February 2024
A discussion with experienced professionals from humanitarian and human rights organisations, for University of Manchester students and interested members of the public. SPEAKERS…

Comparative Politics Seminar

15:30 14 February 2024
Dr Jessica Smith, University of Edinburgh

Data in the spotlight: Large scale social surveys

10:00 - 11:30 14 February 2024
Did you know that data from major social surveys such as the British Social Attitudes survey, the Labour Force Survey and the Health Survey for England can be accessed for research…

Data Science in Practice

14:00 - 15:30 14 February 2024
Fifth event in the Data Science in Practice Series, organised by the Department of Social Statistics for any student interested in the use of Data Science in commercial settings. …

ELLIS Manchester | Wenlong Chen and Yingzhen Li: Calibrating transformers via sparse Gaussian processes

13:00 - 14:00 14 February 2024
The European Laboratory for Learning and Intelligent Systems (ELLIS) recently added The University of Manchester as a partner of its global members who strive towards a meaningful contribution…

Leandro Sanchez-Betancourt - Automated Market Makers Designs Beyond Constant Functions

15:00 - 16:00 14 February 2024
Leandro Sanchez-Betancourt (University of Oxford) will speak at the Probability seminar. Popular automated market makers (AMMs) use constant function markets (CFMs) to clear the demand…

Logic seminar: Lorna Gregory (University of East Anglia)

15:15 - 16:15 14 February 2024
Title: Pseudofinite-dimensional Modules over Finite-dimensional Algebras Abstract: The representation type of a finite-dimensional k-algebra is an algebraic measure of how hard it…

Mandarin Corner (on Wednesdays)

16:30 17 January - 17:30 27 March 2024
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…

Mitchell Centre Seminar series

16:00 - 17:30 14 February 2024
Tomas Diviak, University of Manchester

Pankhurst Seminar Series: Digital Health Inequities Edition - Co-designing ???? (Gene) a genetics app to improve genetics understanding with the British Pakistani community

13:00 - 14:00 14 February 2024
Our next seminar in the Digital Health Inequities seminar series is on 14th February, 1-2pm via Zoom (https://zoom.us/j/93665163466). Prof Ang Davies from the University of Manchester…

Research Café - Manchester's DNA

12:30 - 14:00 14 February 2024
Are geneticists historians? How does archaeology and history deal with the new data being generated in the lab? Does biomolecular investigation open up a new type of humanities scholarship?…

Researcher Training - Developing an Entrepreneurial Mindset

11:00 - 13:00 14 February 2024
An entrepreneurial mindset is the tendency to discover, evaluate and develop opportunities. Cultivating an entrepreneurial mindset can help you achieve personal fulfilment and professional…

SEERIH Bolton Primary Science Subject Leader Network 2023-24

13:00 14 November 2023 - 16:00 2 July 2024
Bookings are open for all three termly meetings of the SEERIH Bolton Primary Science Subject Leader Regional Network Autumn term meeting: 14 November 2023, 13:00-16:00 Spring term meeting:…

SEERIH Bury FA1 Primary Science Subject Leader Network 2023-24

13:00 12 December 2023 - 16:00 25 June 2024
Bookings are open for all three termly meetings of the SEERIH Bury FA1 Primary Science Subject Leader Regional Network Autumn term meeting: 12 December 2023, 13:00-16:00 Spring term…

SEERIH GM Open Primary Science Subject Leader Network 2023-24

09:00 23 November 2023 - 12:00 4 July 2024
Bookings are open for all three termly meetings of the SEERIH GM Open Primary Science Subject Leader Regional Network Autumn term meeting: 23 November 2023, 9:00-12:00 Spring term…

SEERIH Manchester MSA Primary Science Subject Leader Network 2023-24

12:00 23 November 2023 - 16:00 4 July 2024
Bookings are open for all three termly meetings of the SEERIH Manchester MSA Primary Science Subject Leader Regional Network Autumn term meeting: 23 November 2023, 12:00-16:00 Spring…

SEERIH Oldham Primary Science Subject Leader Network 2023-24

13:00 16 November 2023 - 16:00 27 June 2024
Bookings are open for all three termly meetings of the SEERIH Oldham Primary Science Subject Leader Regional Network Autumn term meeting: 16 November 2023, 13:00-16:00 Spring term…

SEERIH Rochdale Catholic Primary Science Subject Leader Network 2023-24

13:00 23 November 2023 - 16:00 25 June 2024
Bookings are open for all three termly meetings of the SEERIH Rochdale Catholic Primary Science Subject Leader Regional Network Autumn term meeting: 23 November 2023, 13:00-16:00 …

SEERIH Rochdale REAL Trust Primary Science Subject Leader Network 2023-24

13:00 29 November 2023 - 16:00 9 July 2024
Bookings are open for all three termly meetings of the SEERIH Rochdale REAL Trust Primary Science Subject Leader Regional Network. Autumn term meeting: 13 November 2023, 13:00-16:00…

SEERIH Stockport Primary Science Subject Leader Network 2023-24

13:15 13 November 2023 - 16:00 24 June 2024
Bookings are open for all three termly meetings of the SEERIH Stockport Primary Science Subject Leader Regional Network. Autumn term meeting: 13 November 2023, 13:15-16:00 Spring…

SEERIH Tameside Primary Science Subject Leader Network 2023-24

09:00 14 November 2023 - 16:00 2 July 2024
Bookings are open for all three termly meetings of the SEERIH Tameside Primary Science Subject Leader Regional Network Autumn term AM meeting: 14 November 2023, 09:00-12:00 Autumn…

SEERIH Trafford Primary Science Subject Leader Network 2023-24

09:15 22 November 2023 - 16:15 1 July 2024
Bookings are open for all three termly meetings of the SEERIH Trafford Primary Science Subject Leader Regional Network. Autumn term AM meeting: 22 November 2023, 09:15-12:15 Autumn…

Social Protection in Latin America: Causality, stratification, and outcomes

16:30 - 18:00 14 February 2024
Social protection is an essential component of public policy. Its successes or failures have direct implications for social welfare, especially among disadvantaged groups. Unlike other…

The Printing of the Tanya

14:00 - 16:00 14 February 2024
Join us at the John Rylands Research Institute and Library for this unique event. The Library will be hosting a live printing of the Tanya, a Jewish philosophical text. The tradition…

UK Plutonium- 75 Years of Science, Technology, Politics and Policy

14:00 - 15:00 14 February 2024
Prof Francis Livens. Watch the recording: https://youtu.be/p6kqU2VsU8c?si=w3oCm05678BCcgKe Abstract: The UK has manufactured and used plutonium for around 75 years, initially for military…

UOM Drama Society’s How To Overturn British Democracy

19:00 - 20:50 14 February 2024
A Prime Minister faced with losing the next election brings together members of his cabinet to form a plan to stay in power forever. Once this plan leaks, chaos ensues as they attempt…

“Strathclyde Minor Groove Binders: a novel class of broad-spectrum anti-infective agents” via Zoom

11:00 - 12:00 14 February 2024
The next Manchester Infection Seminar will be by Dr Fraser Scott, University of Strathclyde, who will be presenting a talk titled “Strathclyde Minor Groove Binders: a novel class of…

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