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Blue Helmet Bureaucrats: UN Peacekeeping and the Reinvention of Colonialism, 1945–1971

13:00 - 14:30 9 October 2024
DETAILS Register: https://blue-helmet-hcri.eventbrite.co.uk Full title: Blue Helmet Bureaucrats: United Nations Peacekeeping and the Reinvention of Colonialism, 1945–1971 Chair/Discussant:…

Book launch: 'Famillies' by Vanessa May

16:30 - 19:30 9 October 2024
Please join us for a book launch event to (belatedly) mark the publication of Vanessa May’s book Families (2023, Polity). The book offers a timely intervention into current debates…

Brownbag - Yu Wang (Cornell)

13:00 9 October 2024
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Cagri Sert - Stationary probability measures on projective spaces

15:00 - 16:00 9 October 2024
Cagri Sert (University of Warwick) will speak at the Probability seminar. Title: Stationary probability measures on projective spaces Abstract: We give a description of stationary…

Digital Health Equity seminar: Key strategies for promoting digital inclusion and their adoption in practice

13:00 - 14:00 9 October 2024
Sarah Wilson from the Newcastle University will talk about “Key strategies for promoting digital inclusion and their adoption in practice”. The WHO Bellagio eHealth Evaluation Group…

Elin Falla -- A mathematical model centred on aphid vector feeding behaviour has implications for plant host manipulation by plant viruses [ONLINE]

13:00 - 14:00 9 October 2024
Join us for this seminar by Elin Falla (Cambridge) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Science. More details about the joint series can be found…

Enrique Uribe Jongbloed (Cardiff): "From plagiarism to a vehicle for peace: one hundred years of comics in Colombia"

17:00 - 18:30 9 October 2024
Part of the University of Manchester's Centre for Latin American and Caribbean Studies' research seminar series: Wed 9 October 2024, 5pm (UK time). This event will be in person, in…

Exhibition – Alison Wilding: Sculptor's Drawings

6 June 2024 - 12 January 2025
<Strong>Alison Wilding: Sculptor's Drawings A display of newly acquired works on paper by the British sculptor Alison Wilding. Please note the Whitworth is closed on Mondays </Strong>…

Exhibition – Barbara Walker

4 October 2024 - 26 January 2025
<strong>Barbara Walker 4 October 2024 – 26 January 2025 Please note the Whitworth is closed on Mondays</strong> Our autumn 2024 programme leads with the first-ever survey exhibition…

Exhibition – The ‘Death’ of the Life Room

6 June 2024 - 12 January 2025
The ‘Death’ of the Life Room 6 Jun 2024 – 12 January 2025 *Please note the Whitworth is closed on Mondays* Set against the backdrop of the 1950s this collection display highlights…

Hear me! Exhibition

1 - 31 October 2024
The Hear Me! science/art exhibition about impact of hearing loss, tinnitus and dizziness, which has just been installed at Students Hub in Jean McFarlane building. The exhibition…

Logic seminar: Marco Abbadini

15:15 - 16:30 9 October 2024
TBA

Mandarin Corner (EVERY WEDNESDAY)

16:30 2 October - 17:30 4 December 2024
THIS IS A RECURRING EVENT - EVERY WEDNESDAY at 4:30PM – 5:30PM Mandarin Corner is back for another term and we're delighted to bring you more language practice and some cultural activities.…

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series

16:00 - 17:30 9 October 2024
Joshua Garland, Lund University Power and Politics in Coastal Climate Adaptation: Uncovering Networked Dynamics in East Anglia Sea level rise, coastal erosion and the effects of storm…

MLF 2024: An Evening with Meera Sodha

19:30 - 20:45 9 October 2024
‘The ability to put a good dinner on the table has become my superpower and I want it to become yours too.’ Bestselling, multi-award-winning cook Meera Sodha joins us to share her…

Resource-Backed Loans and Their Implications on Value Addition in Commodity-Dependent Countries: The Case of Ghana’s Cocoa Syndicated Loans

16:30 - 18:00 9 October 2024
Commodity-dependent countries increasingly leverage Resource-Backed Loans (RBLs) to access international financial markets. In Ghana, the cocoa regulator, COCOBOD, has raised nearly…

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