Seminar

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…

Brownbag - Leonidas Koutsougeras

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

Comparative Politics Seminar

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

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…

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?…

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…

“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…

CTIS Seminar: Dr Xiaochun Zhang, "Direct or Indirect, That is the Question: Pivot Translation in Game Localisation"

13:00 - 14:30 15 February 2024
The gaming industry is a cutting-edge intersection of technology and culture. With the industry's growth over the past few decades, the economic and cultural impact of video games has…

Disciplining of Racialised Labour through Unpayable Debts - Barbora Cernušáková

13:00 - 14:00 15 February 2024
Looking at the entrapment of Roma workers in indebtedness in the Czech Republic, we will discuss how racialisation is hardwired into the system of predatory credit. This work is part…

MANCEPT Seminar: Dr Shuk Ying Chan, “On Knowledge Appropriation and Intellectual Property”

16:00 - 17:30 15 February 2024
Dr Shuk Ying Chan, UCL - “On Knowledge Appropriation and Intellectual Property”

Metallacrown complexes: Host-guest interaction paving the way for SMMs

12:00 - 13:00 15 February 2024
Join us for this PSI seminar with guest speaker Prof. Eva Rentschler. Metallacrown Complexes (MCs) are composed of metal ions and bridging ligands that form cyclic ring structures in…

Dynamical Systems and Analysis Seminar - Julia Slipantschuk

14:00 - 15:00 19 February 2024
Speaker: Julia Slipantschuk (University of Warwick) Title: Distribution of resonances for Anosov maps on the torus Abstract: Eigenvalues of transfer operators, known as Pollicott-Ruelle…

Manchester Geometry Seminar - Theodore Voronov

15:00 - 16:00 19 February 2024
Speaker: Dr Theodore Voronov (Manchester) Title: The weighted projective superspace with weights $+1, -1$ and an analog of the Fubini--Study form Abstract: I will speak about a construction…

Marco Di Nunzio (University of Birmingham)

16:00 - 18:00 19 February 2024
Marco Di Nunzio: Epistemics of cluelessness and the politics of urban expertise Examining the long history of experts' engagements with the African continent and the Global South,…

MIOIR Seminar Series - How do University-Industry Collaborations Benefit Innovation? Direct and Indirect Outcomes of Different Collaboration Types

15:30 - 16:30 19 February 2024
Join us for the Manchester Institute of Innovation Research Seminar Series 23/24 with Prof Rune Dahl from University of Stavanger Business School, on Monday 19th February at 15:30-16:30,…

Advances in Biosciences Seminar - Dr Daniel Wehner "Axon regeneration in the vertebrate CNS - a matter of ECM composition, structure and mechanics"

13:00 - 14:00 20 February 2024
Extracellular matrix (ECM) deposition after central nervous system (CNS) injury leads to inhibitory scarring in humans and other mammals, whereas it facilitates axon regeneration in…

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