Lectures and seminars

Making the Unknown Knowable

15:00 29 April - 16:30 27 May 2021
Making the unknown knowable has always been located at the heart of scientific activity. Yet, whether the goal is to understand extreme environments, outer space or the universe (Helmreich,…

Manchester Algebra Seminar - Tom Zielinski - University of Oxford

13:00 - 14:00 18 May 2021
Speaker: Tom Zielinski - University of Oxford Title: Fusion products and perverse coherent sheaves Abstract: Cyclic modules over loop algebras possess an interesting monoidal structure…

Restud Tour 2021

13:45 17 - 17:00 21 May 2021
The Review of Economic Studies May Meetings have been held annually in May since 1989. Every year, in line with the Review’s tradition of encouraging the work of young economists, some…

Privacy models for machine learning and statistics

14:00 - 15:00 19 May 2021
Please join us for the following talk in Computer Science (online) Joining details: https://zoom.us/j/91710725386 Abstract: Data privacy studies how to take advantage of data without…

SCI David Schlosberg Seminar Series

10:00 - 12:00 19 May 2021
This talk explores the idea of – and demand for – Political Participation that is just, pre figurative, sustainable, and based in material actions. What kind of politics is guerrilla…

Digital Futures - Digital Trust and Security Seminar with Guest Speaker Neil Jones, Head of Cybersecurity and Innovation, Greater Manchester Police

12:45 26 May 2021
We are delighted to announce Neil Jones, Head of Cybersecurity and Innovation, Greater Manchester Police as a guest speaker for the upcoming Digital Trust & Security Seminar Series,…

How, why, and when do inter-organisational collaborations in healthcare work? A realist review of evidence

12:30 - 13:30 26 May 2021
Join us at the Institute for Health Policy and Organisation (IHPO) seminar series on 26 May. Register your interest on Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ihpo-seminar-series-tickets-151607224289…

Mercury Seminar: Recognising Intrinsic Motivation using Smartphone Trajectories

14:00 - 15:00 26 May 2021
We welcome you to our next Computer Science Mercury Seminar (online) Joining details: https://zoom.us/j/96153946704 Meeting ID: 961 5394 6704 Speaker: Ahmed Ibrahim Host: Ian Pratt-Hartmann…

Studying functional electronic materials with radioactive ions at ISOLDE-CERN

13:00 - 14:00 26 May 2021
Join us for this PSI seminar with guest speaker Prof. Lino Pereira. The ISOLDE facility at CERN has been a hub for the development of radioactive-probe techniques and their application…

Tyndall Manchester seminar- 'Vital Mobilities: Medical Supply Chains in the Climate Emergency'

13:00 27 May 2021
Seminar title- 'Vital Mobilities: Medical Supply Chains in the Climate Emergency' Abstract- Flooding in the UK led to the temporary closure of the largest blood manufacturing facility…

Innovation in Conditions of Stagnation: Thinking from the Fourth Quadrant

15:30 - 17:00 7 June 2021
Join us for Manchester Institute of Innovation Research Seminar Series 20/21, webinar hosted by guest speaker, Dr Stevienna de Saille, Research Fellow in the Institute for the Study…

PSI seminar with guest speaker Dr. Zach Ridgway

13:00 - 14:00 9 June 2021
Join us for this PSI seminar with guest speaker Dr. Zach Ridgway This event will be taking place online and furthers details about the event and how to join will be made available shortly.

Gaps, blanks, distances and secrets: A conversation on connectedness

13:00 - 15:00 23 June 2021
The aim of this afternoon seminar is to discuss that which is missing or absent; issues that the COVID-19 pandemic has brought to the forefront in many ways. The seminar will focus…

PSI seminar with guest speaker Dr. Pip Clark

12:00 - 13:00 23 June 2021
Join us for this PSI seminar with guest speaker Dr. Pip Clark This event will be taking place online and furthers details about the event and how to join will be made available shortly.

Stephanie Hicks -- North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences

14:00 - 15:00 5 July 2021
(via Zoom) Join us for this seminar by Stephanie Hicks (Johns Hopkins, USA) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences. Details of the full series…

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