Exhibitions, Seminar

Algebra seminar - Pavel Turek

14:00 - 15:00 12 November 2024
Title: Multiplicity-free induced characters of symmetric groups Abstract: Let n be a sufficiently large positive integer. A character is multiplicity-free if its irreducible constituents…

Division of Psychology & Mental Health November Research Seminar

12:00 - 13:00 12 November 2024
Please join us in November for the Division of Psychology and Mental Health Research Seminar. Tuesday 12th November, 12:00 - 13:00. For the divisional seminar in November, we are…

DR ZHAOKUN XIN: Censoring Practice in China [Research Talk]

17:00 - 18:30 12 November 2024
In this in-person talk, Dr Zhaokun Xin will discuss censoring practice in China at the turn of the 19th century. With the compilation of the Complete Library of the Four Treasuries…

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…

Macro Seminar - David de la Croix (UC Louvain)

16:00 - 17:00 12 November 2024
Title: The Emergence of the Child Quantity-Quality Tradeoff - insights from early modern academics

Manchester Number Theory Seminar - Guy Fowler

15:00 - 16:00 12 November 2024
Speaker: Guy Fowler (University of Manchester) Title: Some uniform effective André-Oort results Abstract: Pila's proof of André-Oort implies that the special points lying on a hypersurface…

Social Statistics Seminar Series - Lorraine Dearden

14:00 - 15:30 12 November 2024
The impact of violence on partnered women’s labour market outcomes: evidence from Australia Longitudinal survey data measuring domestic violence (DV) is very rare which makes looking…

AI-Fun with ELLIS Seminar | Jack Liell-Cock: Compositional imprecise probability

11:00 - 12:00 13 November 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. Jack Liell-Cock…

Brownbag - Ron Chan

13:00 13 November 2024
Title: tbd

Digital Health Equity seminar: An introduction to algorithmic fairness

13:00 - 14:00 13 November 2024
The next seminar in the Digital Health Inequities Seminar Series is on 13th of November 1-2pm via Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/96704384543. Matt Sperrin and Jose Benitez-Aurioles will provide…

Exhibition - Teenage Kicks: Girls growing up in Britain 1956-1974 – Andrea’s Story

13 November - 20 December 2024
This exhibition shares the stories of eight girls, who were teenagers and young women between 1956 and 1974, a time of huge social, economic and cultural change in Britain, based on…

Kylie Ainslie -- On the epidemiological characteristics of scabies [ONLINE]

13:00 - 14:00 13 November 2024
Join us for this seminar by Dr Kylie Ainslie (RIVM, Netherlands) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Science. More details about the joint series…

MET Seminar - Arina Nikanrova

17:00 - 18:00 13 November 2024
Title: The Effect of Mergers on Innovation (joint with Kaustav Das and Tatiana Mayskaya) Abstract: We study the effect of a merger on R&D activity in a dynamic model with uncertainty…

Mitchell Centre Seminar series

16:00 - 17:30 13 November 2024
Andras Voros University of Birmingham

Probability Seminar: Ben Hambly (University of Oxford)- Particle systems and systemic risk.

15:00 13 November 2024
Ben Hambly will speak at the Probability seminar. Title: Particle systems and systemic risk Abstract: Motivated by modelling systemic risk we consider some simple particle systems…

Restless Archive: The Holocaust and the Cinema of the Displaced

15:00 - 16:30 13 November 2024
In this event, Dr. Simone Gigliotti presents her book Restless Archive: The Holocaust and the Cinema of the Displaced. Her talk will be followed by a response from Prof. Jean-Marc Dreyfus.…

Behaviour Change Meeting Seminar: Dr Jack Birch

15:00 - 16:00 14 November 2024
The Behaviour Change Meeting Group at The University of Manchester has the purpose of bringing together academics and clinicians across several institutes who are working with behaviour…

Econometrics Seminar - Patrik Guggenberger (PSU)

12:00 - 13:00 14 November 2024
Title TBA

Religions & Theology Research Seminar: Dr James Lorenz (York St John University) - Through the Attentive Lens: Film, Time, and Contemplation

16:00 - 17:30 14 November 2024
The Religions & Theology research seminar takes place on alternate Thursdays. This is a hybrid session and can be attended in person or online. To join us online or receive details…

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