Lectures and seminars

'Mystery in Everyday Life' James Hodgson

12:30 20 March 2024
This seminar organised by the School of Sociology and Social Policy (SSSP) at The University of Leeds is given by James Hodgson (The University of Manchester) on the topic of 'mystery…

Brownbag - Usama Jamal

13:00 - 14:00 20 March 2024
Title: Tackling Corporate Tax Avoidance: Evidence from Earnings Stripping Rules

Critical Global Politics Talk - Dr Amira Halperin

15:00 - 16:00 20 March 2024
The Critical Global Politics Cluster will be hosting a talk by Dr Amira Halperin on the topic of ’The Palestinian Refugees- from Gaza & the West Bank to the UK - Past, Present and Future…

Digital Trust and Security Seminar Series: Kieron O’Hara

12:30 - 14:30 20 March 2024
Join Digital Futures for a free event on 20th March to uncover Kieron O'Hara's groundbreaking book "The Seven Veils of Privacy." O'Hara will unravel the contested concept of privacy,…

Division of Psychology & Mental Health March PGR Research Seminar - Zoe Waters (The University of Western Australia and Telethon Kids Institute)

12:00 - 13:00 20 March 2024
Please join us in March for the Division of Psychology and Mental Health Research Seminar Wednesday 20th March, 12:00 - 13:00 *hybrid seminar*. For the divisional seminar on 20th…

How to determine the equations of state of hot fluids at GigaPascal pressures

12:00 - 13:00 20 March 2024
Join us for this PSI seminar with guest speaker Dr John Proctor. The pressure-volume-temperature equations of state (PVT EOS) of solids are measured routinely using synchrotron X-ray…

Philip Greulich -- Universal laws in stem cell biology from graph theory and population dynamics [ONLINE]

13:30 - 14:30 20 March 2024
Join us for this seminar by Philip Greulich (Southampton) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences The talk will be hosted by the University…

Reimagining the 'English' Pub: Race, Class & Convivial Possibilities - Amit Singh

13:00 - 14:30 21 March 2024
Please join CoDE as we host an in-person seminar with Dr Amit Singh (University of Manchester). The pub and the pint are often imagined as quintessential Englishness, romanticized…

Advances in Biosciences Seminar: Andrea Serio, Francis Crick Institute. "Shape Matters: Combining engineering, stem cell modelling and imaging to learn about neurobiology and neurodegeneration"

13:00 - 14:00 26 March 2024
Abstract: Shape and function are two intimately linked properties in all living cells: the need to perform a certain function has shaped each cell to a specific and optimal shape, which…

Why are health outcomes so grim up north?

17:30 - 20:00 26 March 2024
That where you are can dictate how you are is increasingly and abundantly clear. Health outcomes in the north of the UK across numerous metrics, are poorer, whether it is for children,…

AI-Fun Seminar | Gavin Brown: Bias/Variance is not the same as Approximation/Estimation

10:30 - 11:30 27 March 2024
The Manchester Centre for AI Fundamentals is hosting a series of seminars featuring expert researchers working in the fundamentals of AI and our speaker on 27 March is Professor Gavin…

Manchester Infection Seminar Series - Aras Kadioglu (University of Liverpool) - 'Host pathogen interactions during pneumococcal carriage, transmission and disease'

11:00 - 12:00 27 March 2024
The next Manchester Infection Seminar will be by Aras Kadioglu (University of Liverpool) who will be presenting a talk titled 'Host pathogen interactions during pneumococcal carriage,…

Pankhurst Institute Seminar Series - AI & Digital Healthcare Technology Framework

10:00 - 11:00 28 March 2024
We are delighted to announce the forthcoming AI in Healthcare seminar hosted by the Pankhurst Institute Seminar Series Title: AI & Digital Healthcare Technology Framework Dr. Alan…

Sustainable Futures Seminar: Climate Resilience | Atmosphere and History

14:00 - 15:00 28 March 2024
On Thursday 28th March 2024, Sustainable Futures will be hosting our third 2024 Seminar in our monthly seminar series with Dr Nourhan Heysham and Dr Robert Naylor. Indicative Agenda…

Jeremy Deller in-conversation

15:30 - 17:00 7 April 2024
This in-conversation event with Jeremy Deller will explore some of his public collaborations and the films which they have generated. Hosted by Rupert Cox from the Granda Centre for…

Dynamical Systems and Analysis Seminar - Andreas Mountakis

14:00 - 15:00 8 April 2024
Speaker: Andreas Mountakis (University of Warwick) Title: Finding product sets in some classes of amenable groups Abstract: In 2022, using methods from ergodic theory, Kra, Moreira,…

Econometrics Seminar - Melanie Schienle (KIT)

12:00 - 13:00 8 April 2024
Title: Consistent model determination of ultra-high dimensional cointegrated time series (with Shi Chen) Abstract: This paper proposes a method for model determination in ultra-high…

RESCHEULED - Malgorzata Stelmaszyk (University of Manchester)

16:00 8 April 2024
This seminar will be rescheduled to next term (date TBC). Malgorzata Stelmaszyk: Living the dream: shamanic crossings and climate crisis among Nanai in the Siberian Far East This…

Algebra seminar - James Timmins

14:00 - 15:00 9 April 2024
TBC

Macro Seminar - Miguel Ferreira (Queen Mary)

16:00 - 17:00 9 April 2024
Title: From Spreads to Spirals: How Financial Frictions Drive Lumpy Investments

Manchester Number Theory Seminar - Andre Heycock

15:00 - 16:00 9 April 2024
Speaker: Andre Heycock (University of Manchester) Title: TBA Abstract: TBA Room: Frank Adams 1

PPE Annual Lecture - Professor Diane Coyle (Cambridge) on 'The Digital Economy and Productivity'

16:00 - 19:00 9 April 2024
Diane Coyle is the Bennett Professor of Public Policy and Co-Director of the Bennett Institute for Public Policy at the University of Cambridge. Her latest book - ‘Cogs and Monsters:…

AI-Fun Seminar | Rishideep Roy: Forecasting Election Results Through Multinomial Model with Randomly Varying Probabilities

10:30 - 11:30 10 April 2024
The Manchester Centre for AI Fundamentals is hosting a series of seminars featuring expert researchers working in the fundamentals of AI. Rishideep Roy is a Lecturer in Statistics…

Manchester Infection Seminar Series - David Patrick (University of British Columbia) - Antibiotics and Public Health: Wise Use May Produce Benefits Beyond Limiting Antimicrobial Resistance

11:00 - 12:00 10 April 2024
The next Manchester Infection Seminar will be by David Patrick (University of British Columbia) who will be presenting a talk titled Antibiotics and Public Health: Wise Use May Produce…

Research Café: Plants in Civic Futures

12:30 - 14:00 10 April 2024
‘Plants in Civic Futures’ brings together academics working across Literature, History, Geography, and Cultural Practices to discuss interdisciplinary multispecies perspectives on plant…

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