Lectures and seminars

Econometrics Seminar - Jeremy Fox (Rice)

13:00 - 14:00 20 March 2023
Title TBA

Design and integrity assessment of offshore wind turbine structures

15:00 - 16:00 21 March 2023
Note: This is a hybrid event. Abstract of the lecture: An efficient source of renewable energy, which is increasingly the preferred solution for realising Britain’s short- and long-term…

Macro Seminar - Anthony Priolo (Lancaster)

16:00 - 17:00 21 March 2023
Title: How Do Entrants Build Market Share? The Role of Demand Frictions

Manchester Number Theory Seminar - Lassina Dembele

15:00 - 16:00 21 March 2023
Speaker: Lassina Dembele (KCL) Title: Congruences of Hilbert-Siegel modular forms and applications. Abstract: In this talk, we will explain how to compute congruences of Hilbert-Siegel…

Study Of High-Speed Aerodynamics: High-Fidelity Simulation, Turbulence Modeling and Flow Control

15:00 - 16:00 21 March 2023
Abstract of the lecture: The development of hypersonic vehicles is currently a prominent area of interest in the aviation field. However, two critical problems are hindering its progress:…

Alexey Lindo - Theta-positive branching in varying environment

15:00 - 16:00 22 March 2023
Alexey Lindo (University of Glasgow) will speak in the Probability seminar. (in-person) A time inhomogeneous Markov branching process is a stochastic model for the fluctuating size…

MET Seminar - Ludvig Sinander (Oxford)

17:00 - 18:00 22 March 2023
Title: Comparative statics with adjustment costs and the le Chatelier principle (joint with Eddie Dekel and John Quah) Abstract: We develop a theory of monotone comparative statics…

'Let me tell you a story': story-telling as a tool for claiming trustworthiness in organisational settings

14:00 - 15:30 23 March 2023
CTIS Research Seminar 2 'Let me tell you a story': story-telling as a tool for claiming trustworthiness in organisational settings Narratives are primary means of constructing identity…

BASS Annual Lecture 2023

11:00 - 12:00 23 March 2023
Nazir Afzal was appointed Chancellor of the University of Manchester in 2022. He has a long and prestigious record of engaging with, and fighting for human rights, social justice,…

Ehrhardt Seminar: Hilary Marlow, University of Cambridge, The Land, the Poor, and the Rich: An Ecojustice Reading of the Book of Amos

14:10 - 15:30 23 March 2023
The Centre for Biblical Studies weekly seminar series. Sessions will take place in a hybrid format - attendance is possible in person or online via Zoom. To register to attend online,…

Fred Jevons Lecture - Equity for Women in Science

17:00 - 18:30 23 March 2023
This year’s Fred Jevons lecture will be given by Dr. Cassidy R. Sugimoto, Professor and Tom and Marie Patton School Chair in the School of Public Policy at Georgia Institute of Technology.…

Jérémie Voirol (Geneva/UoM): Indigenous elegance in the city: Producing contemporary indigeneity through YouTube music videos in Otavalo, Ecuador

17:00 - 18:30 23 March 2023
Part of the University of Manchester's Centre for Latin American and Caribbean Studies research seminar series. This talk will be ftf in Samuel Alexander A114 but can be also followed…

The Rylands Lunchtime Seminar: Gardening Can Speak Proper English: Exploring Early Modern Manuals

12:00 - 12:45 23 March 2023
Join us for an online discussion about John Evelyn’s translation of La Quintinie’s gardening summa, Instruction pour les jardins fruitiers et potagers of 1690, Stephen Switzer wrote,…

Report Launch: International Innovations in Childcare – What can Manchester share and learn?

28 March 2023
For the last year the Austerity and Altered Life-Courses team at the University of Manchester have been working with Manchester City Council to consider innovative urban policy strategies…

Hilary Hunt -- North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences [ONLINE]

13:00 - 14:00 29 March 2023
Join us for this seminar by Hilary Hunt (Oxford) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences. Details of the full series can be found here https://www.cms.livjm.ac.uk/APMSeminar/…

Smart cities: what are they and who benefits?

13:00 - 14:30 29 March 2023
Join Policy@Manchester for our monthly GM Policy Hub seminar series. Each month, we will focus on a different regional policy agenda, with a University of Manchester academic presenting…

MICRA Research Showcase

12:00 - 17:00 3 April 2023
We are delighted to host an in-person Research Showcase on Monday 3rd April to present the latest in ageing research. The event will begin with a complimentary lunch on the mezzanine…

Lewis Lab Seminar - Edmond Smith (Manchester)

16:00 - 17:00 6 April 2023
Title: TBC

Digital Trust & Security Seminar Series: Bernardo Magri

13:00 - 14:00 12 April 2023
Summary: The YOSO model is based around the notion of roles, which are stateless parties that can send a single message for the entire duration of the protocol. The most well-known…

Division of Psychology & Mental Health April PGR Research Seminar

12:00 - 13:00 18 April 2023
Please join us in April for the Division of Psychology and Mental Health PGR Research Seminar Tuesday 18th April 12:00 - 13:00 *virtual seminar*. we are pleased to welcome: • Angie…

From scientist to entrepreneur in the Biotechnology and HealthTech sector

13:00 - 16:00 18 April 2023
This guest lecture showcases the entrepreneurial journey from converting possibilities into opportunities, evaluating risk, forming partnerships and exiting via buy-outs and acquisitions,…

Macro Seminar - Alexander Ludwig (Frankfurt)

16:00 - 17:00 18 April 2023
Title: TBA

Manchester Algebra Seminar - Jack Shotton

13:00 - 14:00 18 April 2023
Speaker: Jack Shotton - Durham Title: TBC Abstract: TBC Tea and biscuits 12:45 in the foyer

Manchester Number Theory Seminar - Jack Shotton

13:00 - 14:00 18 April 2023
Joint talk with Algebra seminar - note the unusual time of 1 pm Speaker: Jack Shotton (Durham) Title: TBA Abstract: TBA Room: Frank Adams 1

Brownbag - Adrian Gachet

13:00 - 13:50 19 April 2023
Title: TBA

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