Exhibitions, Seminar

AHCP Research Seminars

3 December 2025 - 3 December 2026
Please check the research seminars of the department here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/department-of-art-history-and-cultural-practices-115441163851

Building China: People’s Infrastructure

1 March - 31 May 2026
"Building China: People’s Infrastructure" invites audiences to encounter China from the kitchen table and the street corner rather than the skyline. Bringing together photographs and…

Macro Seminar - Christian Siegel (University of Kent)

12:30 - 13:30 15 May 2026
Title: Does Automation Lower the Labour Share?

Macro Seminar - Elisa Guglielminetti (Bank of Italy)

11:30 - 12:30 15 May 2026
Title: The Innovation Race: Experimental Evidence on Advanced Technologies

Macro Seminar - Mariacristina De Nardi (University of Minnesota)

10:00 - 11:00 15 May 2026
Title: Why Do Households Save and Work?

Macro Seminar - Marko Irisarri (University of Manchester)

09:00 - 10:00 15 May 2026
Title: Entrepreneurship across Space: Capital Misallocation and Place-based Policies

New Exhibition - Curious Universe: Cosmic Titans

1 May - 20 September 2026
Part of our new, Curious Universe series, Cosmic Titans is a touring exhibition where art and science combine to untap our imagination and explore the quantum universe!

Pure maths colloquium - Bethany Marsh

14:00 - 15:00 15 May 2026
Speaker: Bethany Marsh (University of Leeds) Title: Additive friezes Abstract: Joint work with Asilat Bapat, Véronique Bazier-Matte, Eleonore Faber, Kunda Kambaso and Yadir Valdivieso.…

Dynamical Systems and Analysis Seminar - Ethan Ackelsberg

13:00 18 May 2026
Speaker: Ethan Ackelsberg (EPFL) Title: TBA Abstract: TBA Room: Frank Adams 1 Further information: https://personalpages.manchester.ac.uk/staff/yotam.smilansky/dynamics_analysis

Expert Insight Series - Demystifying AI and its Applications in Nuclear

14:00 - 15:00 18 May 2026
Join us to explore how AI is currently used and planned to be used in the nuclear industry. AI is increasingly being discussed within the nuclear sector, yet much of the conversation…

MIOIR Seminar Series - Developing possible entrepreneurial selves: The experience of graduate students and postdocs participating in entrepreneurship training for research commercialization

15:30 - 16:30 18 May 2026
Save the date, further details will be available shortly. Speaker Bio: Professor Christopher Hayter, Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter School of Public Policy, Georgia Institute of Technology…

MIOIR Seminar Series - Professor Chris Hayter

15:30 - 16:30 18 May 2026
Professor Christopher Hayter will discuss graduate experiences of participating in entrepeneurship training for research commercialization Developing entrepreneurial selves: The experience…

Logic Seminar - Philip Saville

15:00 - 16:00 20 May 2026
Speaker: Philip Saville (University of Sussex) TBC

Probability Seminar: Edward Crane - Coupling Markov chains with a common image chain

15:00 - 16:00 20 May 2026
Edward Crane (University of Bristol) will speak at the Probability seminar. Title: Coupling Markov chains with a common image chain Abstract: (Joint work with Erin Russell and Alexander…

FBMH GenAI in Teaching Seminar series: May 21st @ 1pm

13:00 - 14:00 21 May 2026
Please come and join us May 21st @ 13:00 in person in the Emmeline Suite at the Pankhurst Institute, or virtually via Teams, for the next in our series showcasing some of the creative…

Dynamical Systems and Analysis Seminar - Matthew Nicol

14:00 8 June 2026
Speaker: Matthew Nicol (University of Houston) Title: TBA Abstract: TBA Room: Frank Adams 1 Further information: https://personalpages.manchester.ac.uk/staff/yotam.smilansky/dynamics_analysis

Evangelina Petsalaki -- Maths in the Life Sciences Seminar [IN PERSON]

14:00 - 15:00 8 June 2026
Join us for this seminar by Evangelina Petsalaki (EMBL-EBI) as part of the Maths in the Life Sciences seminar series (and the online North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology…

AI-Fun & ELLIS Invited Speaker Series | Lucia Cipolina Kun

11:00 - 12:00 10 June 2026
June's invited speaker will be Lucia Cipolina Kun from Meta. Title and abstract to follow.

Ke Yuan -- Maths in the Life Sciences Seminar [IN PERSON]

14:00 - 15:00 15 June 2026
Join us for this seminar by Ke Yuan (Glasgow) as part of the Maths in the Life Sciences seminar series (and the online North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences…

MCRC 20th Anniversary Seminar - ‘Cancer in a time of conflict: from political economy to systems engineering’

15:00 - 16:30 22 June 2026
Keynote Speaker: Professor Richard Sullivan Venue: Oglesby Cancer Research Building lecture theatre Date: Monday 22nd June 2026, 15:00-16:30 (BST) How do you deliver life-saving cancer…

Developmental Dilemmas, Power, and Institutional Entrepreneurship: A Lens for Policy Analysis

11:00 - 12:00 23 June 2026
Speaker: William D. Ferguson, Gertrude B. Austin Professor of Economics Grinnell College Why do well-meaning developmental policies so often fail? Consider the recent collapse of…

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