Lectures and seminars

Brownbag - Yu Wang (Cornell)

13:00 9 October 2024
Title: tbd

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…

Logic seminar: Marco Abbadini

15:15 - 16:30 9 October 2024
TBA

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…

Econometrics Seminar - Jean-Pierre Florens (TSE)

12:00 - 13:00 10 October 2024
Title TBA

PSI Seminar: Prof. Ben Eggleton

12:00 - 13:00 10 October 2024
Join us for this PSI seminar with guest speaker Prof. Ben Eggleton. In this seminar, I will provide an overview of research in nanophotonics at the University of Sydney, focusing on…

Dynamical Systems and Analysis Seminar - Steven Robertson

14:00 - 15:00 14 October 2024
Speaker: Steven Robertson (University of Manchester) Title: Low Discrepancy Digital Hybrid Sequences and the t-adic Littlewood Conjecture Abstract: The discrepancy of a sequence measures…

Fiona Whelan -- Gene-gene associations in microbes from human-associated microbial communities [IN PERSON]

14:00 - 15:00 14 October 2024
Join us for this seminar by Fiona Whelan (Manchester) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences. More details about the joint series can be…

Malgorzata Stelmaszyk (Manchester): Living the Dream: Nanai shamanic experiments and porous engagements in the Siberian Far East

15:00 - 17:00 14 October 2024
This presentation is about the ways in which shamanic practice is engaged in navigating and responding to the current climatic and geopolitical crisis in Far East Siberia through proposing…

Algebra seminar - Aluna Rizzoli

14:00 - 15:00 15 October 2024
Title: Generic stabilizers and how to find them} Abstract: Given the action of an algebraic group G on a variety Y, one of the most fundamental ways to understand the action is to determine…

DR GREGORY SCOTT: Buddhist Mass Media in Modern China [Research Talk]

17:00 - 18:30 15 October 2024
Join us for an in-person talk with Dr Gregory Adam Scott at Oddfellows Hall to learn more about Buddhist mass media in modern China. ABOUT THE TALK: Mass media, that is, media designed…

Macro Seminar - Tim Obermeier (Leicester)

16:00 - 17:00 15 October 2024
Title: Household Taxation, Work Hours Flexibility and Occupational Choice

Manchester Number Theory Seminar - Jack Sempliner

15:00 - 16:00 15 October 2024
Speaker: Jack Sempliner (Imperial College London) Title: On relations between the cohomology of some Shimura varieties Abstract: I will discuss some joint work in progress with Pol…

Social Statistics Seminar Series - Andrew Bell

14:00 - 15:30 15 October 2024
Intersectional Multilevel Analysis of Individual Heterogeneity and Discriminatory Accuracy (MAIHDA) - what is it, and how can it be extended for longitudinal data? The intersectional…

AI-Fun with ELLIS Seminar | Tolga Birdal: Topological Complexity Measures as Proxies for Generalization in Neural Networks

11:00 - 12:00 16 October 2024
The Manchester Centre for AI Fundamentals and Manchester's ELLIS Unit are co-hosting a series of seminars featuring expert researchers working in the fundamentals of AI. On 16 October,…

Brownbag - Abhishek Chakravarty

13:00 16 October 2024
Title: tbd

Division of Psychology & Mental Health September Research Seminar

12:00 - 13:00 16 October 2024
Please join us in October for the Division of Psychology and Mental Health PhD Student Research Seminar. <b>Wednesday 16 October, 12:00 - 13:00 *Online Seminar*.</b> For the divisional…

From Galaxies to Galacticos: data-driven decision making in professional football

15:00 - 16:00 16 October 2024
The quantity of data collected during professional football games has increased enormously over the last decade, as has the demand for techniques for gaining competitive advantage through…

Logic seminar: Guy Fowler

15:15 - 16:30 16 October 2024
Title: Effectivity and atypical intersections. Abstract: I will describe how work of Binyamini on effective o-minimality may be applied to obtain effective versions of some atypical…

Mark Chaplain -- Mechanical Models of Pattern and Form in Biological Tissues: The Role of Stress–Strain Constitutive Equations [ONLINE]

13:00 - 14:00 16 October 2024
Join us for this seminar by Mark Chaplain FRSE (St Andrews) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Science. More details about the joint series can…

Probability Seminar: Khoa Lê - Recent progresses in regularization by noise problem.

16:00 - 17:00 16 October 2024
Khoa Lê (University of Leeds) will speak at the Probability seminar. Title: Recent progresses in regularization by noise problem. Abstract: The addition of a noise source to an…

Statistics Seminar - Reproducibility of Statistical Hypothesis Tests

14:00 - 15:00 16 October 2024
Abstract: Reproducibility is of great importance for scientific research. While many practical issues affecting reproducibility have received much attention in recent years, the reproducibility…

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