Lectures and seminars

Division for Populational Health, Health Services Research, and Primary Care Post Graduate Student Showcase

09:30 - 16:30 23 February 2024
We are pleased to announce that the next Division for Populational Health, Health Services Research, and Primary Care Post Graduate Student Showcase will take place 9.30am to 16.30pm…

Dynamical Systems and Analysis Seminar - Reem Yassawi

14:00 - 15:00 26 February 2024
Speaker: Reem Yassawi (Queen Mary University) Title: Mahler equations for Zeckendorf numeration Abstract: Fixed points of Pisot substitutions can be visualised as projections, via…

Econometrics Seminar - Claudia Noack (University of Bonn)

12:00 - 13:00 26 February 2024
Title: Flexible Covariate Adjustments in Regression Discontinuity Designs joint with Christoph Rothe and Tomasz Olma Abstract: Empirical regression discontinuity (RD) studies often…

Guy Blanchard -- 2D and 3D kinematics and mechanics of cell behaviours that drive epithelial morphogenesis [IN PERSON]

14:00 - 15:00 26 February 2024
Join us for this seminar by Guy Blanchard (Cambridge) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences The talk will be hosted in person in room 4.63…

Kevin Yildirim (University of Cambridge)

16:00 - 18:00 26 February 2024
Kevin Yildrim: Evaluating profit: inter-ethnic tensions in Istanbul's waste import sector In this talk, I analyse inter-ethnic tensions among workers in a recycling depot in Istanbul…

Manchester Geometry Seminar - Richard Webb

15:00 - 16:00 26 February 2024
Speaker: Dr Richard Webb (Manchester) Title: An equator theorem for the 2-sphere Abstract: In this talk, we will focus on the group of Hamiltonian diffeomorphisms (and area-preserving…

Advances in Biosciences Seminar - Dr Eneda Toska "Mechanisms of epigenetic regulation and therapeutic response in hormone-driven cancers"

13:00 - 14:00 27 February 2024
Abstract: The Toska Lab’s research focus is centered on elucidating the role that transcriptional and epigenetic regulators play in normal and cancer development, and therapeutic response.…

Algebra seminar - Gemma Crowe

14:00 - 15:00 27 February 2024
Title: Twisted conjugacy in dihedral Artin groups Abstract: Dehn’s famous decision problems have been studied for a wide range of groups, including both decidable and undecidable results…

CMBRM Fellowship Day Event- 27th/28th February

27 - 28 February 2024
Dear colleagues, We are holding a Fellowship Event for CMBRM on 27th & 28th February and have 4 candidates who wish to present their Research in the Michael Smith Lecture Theatre from…

DR XUELEI HUANG: Scents of China [Book Launch]

17:00 - 18:30 27 February 2024
In this talk, Dr Xuelei Huang discusses her latest book - "Scents of China: Scents of China: A Modern History of Smell". In this vivid and highly original reading of recent Chinese…

GDI Lecture: Ethiopia’s ‘Developmental State’: Political Order and Distributive Crisis

16:30 - 18:00 27 February 2024
In this lecture, Tom Lavers (UoM) will discuss his recent book, which is concerned with the politics of state-led development and, specifically, how regimes maintain power during the…

Macro Seminar - Alexandre Kohlhas (Oxford)

16:00 - 17:00 27 February 2024
Title: Granular Sentiments

Manchester Number Theory Seminar - Bijay Bhatta

15:00 - 16:00 27 February 2024
Speaker: Bijay Bhatta (University of Manchester) Title: Skew Hermitian Forms over Type IV division algebra and Zilber-Pink conjecture Abstract: In this talk, we will discuss about…

Brownbag - Nicolas Gachet

13:00 - 14:00 28 February 2024
Title: The pearls of land settlement policies and agrarian reform in Ecuador

Cancelled: AI-Fun Seminar | Andrea Paudice: 'Tail Bounds for Non-Smooth Stochastic Convex Optimization Under Heavy-Tailed Noise'

10:30 - 11:30 28 February 2024
Unfortunately due to unforseen circumstances, we have had to cancel Andrea Paudice's talk. This will be rearranged for later in the year and will be advertised here. --- The Manchester…

Comparative Politics Seminar

15:30 28 February 2024
David Richards and Jack Newman, University of Manchester

How do revolutions change everyday lives and practices? Prof Asef Bayat

16:00 - 17:30 28 February 2024
Drawing on decades of research in the Middle East, Professor Bayat discusses the impacts of revolutionary activities on everyday life. Asef Bayat is Professor of Sociology and Catherine…

Inaugural lecture at AMBS 'The Kaleidoscope of International Business'

16:30 - 17:30 28 February 2024
At this Original Thinking Lecture Peter Buckley, Professor of International Business, will give his inaugural lecture at AMBS 'The Kaleidoscope of International Business – Evolving…

Logic seminar: Ian Pratt-Hartmann

15:15 - 16:30 28 February 2024
Title: The adjacent fragment of first-order logic---and an excursion into word combinatorics Abstract: The adjacent fragment is a fragment of first-order logic in which the sequences…

Manchester Infection Seminar Series - Jens Madsen (UCL) - 'Surfactant Protein D – the inflammation light switch in the airways'

11:00 - 12:00 28 February 2024
The next Manchester Infection Seminar will be by Jens Madsen, University College London, who will be presenting a talk entitled' Surfactant Protein D – the inflammation light switch…

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