Lectures and seminars

Dynamical Systems and Analysis Seminar - Leticia Pardo-Simón

14:00 31 March 2025
Speaker: Leticia Pardo-Simón (Universitat de Barcelona) Title: On the Hausdorff dimension of boundaries of attracting basins of entire maps Abstract: Given an entire map f with an…

Maria Abranches (East Anglia). When the Dust Settles: Exploring Temporalities amongst Reunited Refugee Families through Multi-Media Narratives

15:00 - 17:00 31 March 2025
This seminar will reflect on the results of one year of fieldwork with refugee families in Manchester and Glasgow using a co-production approach based on narrative interviews and participant-led…

MIOIR Seminar Series - From invention to innovation: The role of corporate inventors in bringing their technology to the market

15:30 - 16:30 31 March 2025
From invention to innovation: The role of corporate inventors in bringing their technology to the market Markus Simeth, Associate Professor at the Department of Strategy and Innovation…

Sam Daly -- Advances in volumetric super-resolution microscopy and single particle tracking [IN PERSON]

14:00 - 15:00 31 March 2025
Join us for this seminar by Sam Daly (Cambridge) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences. More details about the joint series can be found…

CHSTM Research Seminar: Artificial Intelligence: The Brand That Wouldn’t Die

16:00 - 17:30 1 April 2025
The history of AI is the history of an overhyped intellectual brand that has only very recently come to signify a set of deployable technologies with broad application and clear, if…

HIMR-sponsored algebra seminar - Markus Linckelmann

14:00 - 15:00 1 April 2025
Title: On the Lie algebra structure of derivations on finite group algebras Abstract: Any associative algebra over a commutative ring gives rise to a Lie algebra obtained by considering…

Macro Seminar - Vytautas Valaitis (Surrey)

16:00 - 17:00 1 April 2025
Title: Optimal Fiscal Policy under Endogenous Disaster Risk: How to Avoid Wars?

Number Theory Seminar - Alvaro Gonzalez Hernandez

15:00 - 16:00 1 April 2025
Speaker: Alvaro Gonzalez Hernandez (Warwick) Title: Intersections of the automorphism and p-rank strata in the moduli space of genus two curves Abstract: There are two key invariants…

AMBS Event - Online Doctoral event with an EDI focus

13:00 - 14:00 2 April 2025
On the 2nd of April 2025, Professor Nelarine Cornelius, University of Manchester alumnus and Professor of Organisation Studies, Queen Mary, University of London, will be giving a prestigious…

AMBS Event - Reimagining Business and Management as a Force for Good

17:30 2 April 2025
Alliance MBS and The British Academy present Professor Nelarine Cornelius, who will explore how EDI must evolve and adopt a more inclusive approach - including incorporating social…

CarDIA-AI: Improving outcomes and lowering costs of cardiac imaging by optimizing patient selection using Artificial Intelligence with Dr Jon Parkinson, Dr Lamiece Hassan and guest Dr Jeremy Petch

16:00 - 17:00 2 April 2025
Dr Jon Parkinson is very happy to announce that he and Dr Lamiece Hassan are hosting their next AI in Healthcare seminar on April 2nd at 16:00 in the Congregation room in Vaughan House…

Expert Insights Series | The global nuclear system: The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT)

13:00 - 14:00 2 April 2025
https://youtu.be/ozDV-JpF0Ds The talk will describe the creation and the development of the global nuclear system, particularly the IAEA and NPT - their history and some present day…

FeRN Seminar Series: “The harga is the women’s fault” – Fearing migration’s revolutionary potential in a Tunisian border town

15:15 - 16:30 2 April 2025
Valentina Zagaria Leverhulme Research Fellow Social Anthropology Department, University of Manchester Abstract: Dignity (karama) in Tunisia became politicised during the 2011 revolution…

HIMR-sponsored Probability Seminar: Lane Hughston - Valuation of a financial claim contingent on the outcome of a quantum measurement

15:00 - 16:00 2 April 2025
Lane Hughston (School of Computing, Goldsmiths University of London) will speak at the HIMR-sponsered Probability seminar. Title: Valuation of a financial claim contingent on the outcome…

Leverhulme Visiting Professor Lecture: Prof. Karen Karbiener (NYU), 'With Walt Whitman in Manchester: Local Access to America’s Global Poet'

16:00 - 17:30 2 April 2025
Leverhulme Visiting Professor Karen Karbiener (NYU) will deliver a public lecture on Walt Whitman: 'With Walt Whitman in Manchester: Local Access to America’s Global Poet' Venue: Ground…

Logic seminar: Charlotte Kestner

15:00 - 16:00 2 April 2025
Title: Some model theory of Quadratic Geometries Abstract: I will introduce the theories of orthogonal spaces and quadratic geometries over infinite fields, giving some background…

MET Seminar - Craig Webb

17:00 - 18:00 2 April 2025
Title: Time Tradeoffs for the Foundations and Analysis of Discounted Non-Stationary Utility Author: Craig Webb Abstract: Tastes change as time passes. This simple truth can be expressed…

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series

16:00 - 17:30 2 April 2025
Dorottya Hoor UCL A network typological approach to sexual and mental health in rural South-Africa. While there has been substantial research examining the impact of social relationships…

Probability Seminar: Pavel Gapeev - Perpetual American Options in Two-Dimensional Diffusion Models

14:00 - 15:00 2 April 2025
Pavel Gapeev (London School of Economics) will speak at the Probability seminar. Title: Perpetual American Options in Two-Dimensional Diffusion Models Abstract: We study optimal…

Behaviour Change Meeting Seminar: Dr Rachael Hewitt

15:00 - 16:00 3 April 2025
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…

Social Statistics Seminar Series - Jackie Wong Siaw Tze

14:00 - 15:30 8 April 2025
Fully Bayesian Estimation of Temporal Decay in Ordinal Relational Event Models Relational event models (REMs) can infer the generative properties of longitudinally observed social…

Digital Health equity seminar: Focus On Research and EQUITY: integrating an intersectoral equity lens into health-related research

13:00 - 14:00 9 April 2025
The next seminar in the Digital Health Equity Seminar Series is on Wed 9-Apr-2025 1-2pm BST via Zoom (https://zoom.us/j/99046314977). Distinguished Professor Jennie Popay from the University…

Stachniewski Memorial Lecture: Prof. Ambereen Dadabhoy (Harvey Mudd College), 'Disappearing Muslims in Shakespeare' (Online Lecture)

17:00 - 18:00 9 April 2025
Stachniewski Memorial Lecture: Prof. Ambereen Dadabhoy (Harvey Mudd College), 'Disappearing Muslims in Shakespeare' (Online Lecture) Weds 9th April, 5pm UK time Venue: Online …

Digital Trust and Security Seminar Series: Prof Jakob Demant

14:00 - 16:00 10 April 2025
Join Prof Jakob Demant as he explores the rise of specialized platforms and online behaviors, driven primarily by young people using multiple platforms to separate their activities,…

‘Unhelpful and redundant’? Identity, inequality and the BAME controversy - Brett St Louis

13:00 - 14:30 10 April 2025
In this CoDE lunchtime seminar, Brett St Louis from the University of Manchester shares his research. The BAME (black, Asian and minority ethnic) acronym has proved highly contentious,…

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