Seminar

14:00 - 15:00 15 October 2025
Speaker: Mathieu Anel (Carnegie Mellon University) Non-univalent Universes Homotopy type theory is famous for its univalence axiom on the family of all types. To give a perspective…

MET Seminar - Pawel Dziewulski (Sussex)

17:00 - 18:00 15 October 2025
Title: On pure altruism Authors: Pawel Dziewulski & ?ukasz Wo?ny Abstract: We revisit the notion of pure altruism and propose a general framework for studying altruistic behaviour…

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series - Laurence Brandenberger (University of Zurich) - Chairs, Cliques, and Clout: Network Drivers in Parliamentary Collaboration

16:00 - 17:30 15 October 2025
How do members of parliament choose collaborators? Is it policy or people that tip the scales? This talk argues that the everyday social fabric of the chamber steers who works with…

Probability Seminar: Aleksandar Mijatovic - Reflected diffusions in generalised parabolic domains

15:00 - 16:00 15 October 2025
Aleksandar Mijatovic (University of Warwick) will speak at the Probability seminar. Title: Reflected diffusions in generalised parabolic domains Abstract: This talk will describe…

SPRITE+ and Digital Futures: Lunch and Learn with Jennifer Cearns

13:00 - 13:30 15 October 2025
Time & Location 15 Oct 2025, 13:00 – 13:30 Online About the event Join SPRITE+ and our event partner Digital Futures on Wednesday 15th October for Dr Jennifer Cearns' talk 'Through…

PhD work-in-progress seminar with Ujan Natik and Ish Tominey-Nevado

17 October 2025
PhD work-in-progress seminar with Ujan Natik and Ish Tominey-Nevado

Dynamical Systems and Analysis Seminar - Paul Glendinning

14:00 - 15:00 20 October 2025
Speaker: Paul Glendinning (University of Manchester) Title: The boundary of chaos and the boundary of positive Hausdorff dimension of survivor sets for two-branch maps of the interval…

Manchester Geometry Seminar - Fraser Sanders

20:00 - 21:00 20 October 2025
Speaker: Fraser Sanders (Manchester) Title: Contact Geometry in Infinite Dimensions Abstract: Symplectic geometry has for centuries been used to model physical systems with conserved…

Mark Fricker -- Adaptive Biological Networks: from slime to society [IN PERSON]

14:00 - 15:00 20 October 2025
Join us for this seminar by Mark Fricker (Oxford) as part of the Maths in the Life Sciences seminar series (and the online North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data…

Sarah O'Brien (University of Manchester). Landscapes, timelessness and ambivalence in the nuclearised peninsula of La Hague

15:00 - 17:00 20 October 2025
Abstract to follow. Sarah O'Brien is a Research Associate (Mimesis in Action) in Social Anthropology at the University of Manchester.

Heilbronn Algebra Seminar - Francesca Fedele

14:00 - 15:00 21 October 2025
TBA

Hope in the Dark: How a daring team of sexologists built the world’s first trans clinic in the shadow of the Third Reich (CSSC and CHSTM Joint Seminar)

17:00 - 18:30 21 October 2025
Set in interwar Berlin, Brandy Schillace’s book The Intermediaries tells the story of the Institute for Sexual Science, the world’s first center for homosexual and transgender rights.…

Macro Seminar - Christoph Albert (Collegio Carlo Alberto)

16:00 - 17:00 21 October 2025
Title: Immigrants, Imports, and Welfare: Evidence from Household Purchase Data

Manchester Number Theory Seminar - Raymond McCulloch

15:00 - 16:00 21 October 2025
Speaker: Raymond McCulloch Title: Sharp o-minimality and lattice point counting Abstract: Since the introduction of the celebrated Pila-Wilkie theorem there have been several applications…

Dr James Koranyi (Durham University), New Europeans in the Carpathians, 1870s-1930s

13:00 - 15:00 22 October 2025
Department of History Guest Seminar

Leandro Minuchin, UoM: Architectures of Exit: Libertarianism, Anarcho-Capitalism, and the Substitution of Politics in Latin America

17:00 - 18:30 22 October 2025
This talk is part of the seminar series of the Centre for Latin American and Caribbean Studies. Wed 22 Oct 2025, 5pm (UK time). This event will be in person, in Samuel Alexander Building,…

Logic Seminar - Thorsten Altenkirch

15:00 - 16:00 22 October 2025
Speaker: Thorsten Altenkirch (University of Nottingham) How to Define Type Theories? Traditionally, type theories have been defined extrinsically—by sorting untyped terms. In this…

MET Seminar - Kfir Eliaz (Tel Aviv)

17:00 - 18:00 22 October 2025
Title: Wasonian Persuasion Authors: Kfir Eliaz & Ariel Rubinstein Abstract: A firm wishes to persuade a patient to take a drug by making either positive statements like “if you take…

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series - Nynke Niezink (Carnegie Mellon University), Network Analysis in Statistics Education: Substantive and Methodological Results

16:00 - 17:30 22 October 2025
Progress on substantive research and methodological development often goes hand in hand. In this talk, I will illustrate this in the context of statistics education. While statistics…

Probability Seminar: Xiong Jin - A Chung-Fuchs Type Theorem for Skew Product Dynamical Systems

15:00 - 16:00 22 October 2025
Xiong Jin (University of Manchester) will speak at the Probability seminar. Title: A Chung-Fuchs Type Theorem for Skew Product Dynamical Systems Abstract: I will present a Chung-Fuchs…

Dynamical Systems and Analysis Seminar - Jonathan Fraser

14:00 - 15:00 27 October 2025
Speaker: Jonathan Fraser (University of St Andrews) Title: Dimensions of orbital sets in complex dynamics Abstract: Let E be a non-empty compact subset of the Riemann sphere and T…

Econometrics Seminar - Philipp Ketz (PSE)

12:00 - 13:00 27 October 2025
Title TBA

Emmanuelle Ricaud Oneto (CSGA, Dijon). "Our children? Sold to the State. They will come back in cans of tuna”: Analysis of a rumor on social policies in the Peruvian Amazon

15:00 - 17:00 27 October 2025
This presentation suggests taking seriously a rumor circulating among the Maijuna, a Western Tukanoan indigenous people in the Peruvian Amazon, regarding social policies such as cash…

Mapping Biblical Reception: Questions, Answers, Stories (Religions and Theology – Erhardt Seminars)

15:00 - 17:00 27 October 2025
Speaker: Dr Andrew Mein (The Queen's Foundation)

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