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Africa OneHealth workshop

14:00 - 16:30 12 March 2025
This workshop is open to UoM academics who are eligible to apply for external funding. One Health is a broad interdisciplinary approach that addresses health issues at the human-animal-environment…

AI-Fun with ELLIS Seminar | Siu Lun Chau: Credal Two-sample Tests: How to Test Hypothesis under Dataset Uncertainty

11:00 12 March 2025
March’s AI-Fun with ELLIS Seminar is with Siu Lun (Alan) Chau from CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security. In-person attendance is recommended but for anyone who cannot be…

Applied Perception in Visual Computing by Prof. Kurt Debattista, University of Warwick

13:00 - 14:00 12 March 2025
Abstract Computer graphics, image processing and visual computing in general are deeply intertwined with human vision. This talk will present how applied perception principles can…

Books Talk: Environmental Histories of Architecture + It's About Time: The Architecture of Climate Change

17:00 - 19:00 12 March 2025
Presentation of two books by Dr. Kim Förster and Dr. Lea-Catherine Szacka (moderated by Prof. Stephen Walker)

GDI Lecture: Africa's Structural Transformation for Job Creation: Trends and Policy Priorities

14:30 - 16:00 12 March 2025
Africa’s GDP has grown 5.3 times between 1990 and 2020. Still, at USD 8.86 trillion today, the continent’s economy is just twice the size of the UK, with a population (1.5 billion)…

History Research Seminar: Narratives and Identities of Syrian Fighters

13:00 - 14:30 12 March 2025
Join us for the latest in the history external speaker seminar series. This talk explores the journey of Syrian fighters from combatants driven by revolutionary fervour to key actors…

Launch of the JUST Centre

17:00 - 19:00 12 March 2025
Kicking off in March 2025, the JUST Centre will be a new powerhouse of social science research and action for accelerating a fair and equitable transformation into a low carbon society.…

Logic seminar: Alex Kavvos

15:00 - 16:00 12 March 2025
Title: Two-dimensional Kripke Semantics Abstract: The study of modal logic has witnessed tremendous development following the introduction of Kripke semantics. However, recent developments…

Mandarin Corner (EVERY WEDNESDAY)

16:30 4 February - 17:30 8 April 2025
HIS IS A RECURRING EVENT - EVERY WEDNESDAY between 4:30PM – 5:30PM Mandarin Corner is back for another term and we're delighted to bring you more language practice and some cultural…

Maria Paula Prates (Oxford). Other ways of extracting: reproductive (in)justices and Indigenous body-territories in Brazil

17:00 - 18:30 12 March 2025
Part of the University of Manchester's Centre for Latin American and Caribbean Studies' research seminar series: Wed 12 March 2025, 5pm (UK time). This event will be in person, in…

MET Seminar - Jose Apesteguia

17:00 - 18:00 12 March 2025
Title: The Rationalizability of survey responses Authors: Jose Apesteguia and Miguel A. Ballester Abstract: We propose the concept of survey rationalizability, that we base on classical…

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series

16:00 - 17:30 12 March 2025
Michael Genkin. University of Manchester. Understanding Self-Starter Terrorism: A Network Mobilization Perspective Despite a steady increase of self-starter terrorist plots in…

PitchIt! 2025 Finals

16:00 - 18:00 12 March 2025
Event Overview: Join us for the PitchIt! Finals, where the top 10 finalist societies from our student societies entrepreneurship competition will go head-to-head in our very own version…

Printing Press Demonstration

11:00 - 11:30 12 March 2025
We showcase the use of our antique and fully functional Colombian printing press. Based on the collections, the prints are free to take home after the demonstration. The John Rylands…

Probability Seminar: Vladislav Vysotskiy - Stationary random walks with a switch

15:00 - 16:00 12 March 2025
Vladislav Vysotskiy (University of Sussex) will speak at the Probability seminar. Title: Stationary random walks with a switch Abstract: A switching random walk, commonly known under…

Rare Reads

14:15 - 15:00 12 March 2025
During our Rare Reads facsimile encounters we share beautifully accurate copies of some of our most famous objects. The incredibly rare special collections housed within The John Rylands…

Raymond Williams Society Lecture: Prof. Benjamin Kohlmann (Regensburg/Oxford), 'World Literature and the Work of Revolution: A Radical History of the Bildungsroman, 1820-2020'

17:00 - 18:30 12 March 2025
Raymond Williams Society Lecture Professor Benjamin Kohlmann (Regensburg/Oxford), "World Literature and the Work of Revolution: A Radical History of the Bildungsroman, 1820-2020" …

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