Lectures and seminars

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,…

Lovell Lecture - Planetary Defence: Preventing Asteroid impacts

19:30 - 21:00 10 April 2025
A live stream of Professor Alan Fitzsimmons’s lecture about asteroid 2024 YRA and the critical importance of planetary defence. Discover how scientists track cosmic threats and the…

‘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,…

“It would have slowed down the work” – The Challenges of Gender Sensitive Economic Policy in the EU

15:00 - 16:00 10 April 2025
Manchester Jean Monnet Centre of excellence seminar, co-hosted with Political Economy Centre, UoM

Manchester Online Seminars on Evidential Pluralism: How Evidential Pluralism mitigates epistemic injustice in evidence-based evaluation.

15:00 - 16:30 14 April 2025
How Evidential Pluralism mitigates epistemic injustice in evidence-based evaluation. The aim of this paper is to demonstrate how Evidential Pluralism, an emerging account of the epistemology…

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