Lectures and seminars

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

09:00 - 16:00 14 May 2026
How might moving images reshape the ways in which cities are studied, represented and understood? This question sits at the centre of an upcoming USL ThinkSpace event, which brings…

Lovell Lecture: A Constellation of Women in the History of Astronomy

19:30 - 21:00 14 May 2026
Join Dr Sian Prosser, librarian and archivist at the Royal Astronomical Society, for a special Lovell Lecture exploring the stories of the women who helped shape our understanding of the Universe.

Macro Seminar - Luisa Fuster (Carlos III University of Madrid)

15:00 - 16:00 14 May 2026
Title: Labour Market Polarization and Inequality: A Roy Model Perspective

Macro Seminar - Morten O. Ravn (University College London)

16:30 - 17:30 14 May 2026
Title: Antitrust, Market Power, and U.S. Macroeconomic Outcomes

Macro Seminar - Sujan Bandyopadhyay (University of Manchester)

14:00 - 15:00 14 May 2026
Title: Information Frictions, Skill Accumulation, and Labour Market Dynamics

Remote Patient Monitoring in the NHS: From Promise to Practice

12:00 - 18:00 14 May 2026
Remote patient monitoring is a cornerstone of the government’s 10-year plan to get the NHS 'fit for the future'. It could support earlier detection of health problems, better assessment…

CSSC lunchtime talk: Prof. Bharti Arora (Aarhus/New Delhi): Remapping Sensualities and (Queer) Desires in Select Indian Literary Narratives

12:30 - 14:00 15 May 2026
Friday, 15th May, 12.30-2 Remapping Sensualities and (Queer) Desires in Select Indian Literary Narratives Speaker: Prof. Bharti Arora (Aarhus/U. of New Delhi) Venue: Room A4, Samuel…

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

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

14:00 - 15:00 18 May 2026
Speaker: Ethan Ackelsberg (EPFL) Title: Sumsets of sets of positive density in the integers Abstract: A central object of study in additive combinatorics is the sumset A+B of two…

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…

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