Department of Mathematics

NASC-SQUIDS Joint Seminar: Parameter estimation for weakly interacting hypoelliptic diffusions

12:00 - 13:00 13 November 2026
Speaker: Yuga Iguchi (Lancaster) Abstract: I will discuss mean-field-type stochastic differential equations (SDEs) and the estimation of their unknown parameters from discretely observed…

Dynamical Systems and Analysis Seminar - Valentina Disarlo

14:00 16 November 2026
Speaker: Valentina Disarlo (University of Manchester) Title: The geometry of the saddle connection graph Abstract: For a half-translation surface, its saddle connection graph has…

Katarzyna Rejzner: Quantum master equations with boundaries: pAQFT meets BV-BFV

15:00 - 16:00 16 November 2026
Abstract: The BV formalism encodes the gauge structure of a field theory in odd symplectic geometry. Its central object is the quantum master equation, which fails once spacetime has…

Mathematics of Waves and Materials Seminar - D. Prikazchikov

15:00 16 November 2026
Title: Propagating and evanescent modes in high-contrast laminates Abstract: The talk will focus on the effects of strong inhomogeneity on the mechanical response of thin elastic layered…

Heilbronn Algebra Seminar - Lewis Topley: Quantizations of coadjoint orbit closures in positive characteristics

14:00 - 15:00 17 November 2026
Title: Quantizations of coadjoint orbit closures in positive characteristics Abstract: If g = Lie(G) is the Lie algebra of an algebraic group over a field of characteristic zero then…

Maths education seminar: Holly Barker and Simon Fairfax on Peer learning in UG maths

12:00 17 November 2026
Speaker: Holly Barker (University of Manchester) and Simon Fairfax (University of Liverpool) Title: Peer learning in UG maths; our experience building a community of practice and insights…

Logic Seminar - Paul Levy

15:00 - 16:00 18 November 2026
Speaker: Paul Levy (University of Birmingham) TBA

Probability Seminar: Yifan Jiang

15:00 - 16:00 18 November 2026
Yifan Jiang (Imperial) will speak at the Probability seminar. Title: Adapted Wasserstein distance between scalar fractional SDEs Abstract: In this talk, I will discuss two approaches…

Statistics Seminar - Mu Niu (University of Glasgow)

14:00 - 15:00 18 November 2026
Title: Learning Geometry from Data: An Intrinsic Diffusion Approach to Generative Modelling Abstract: Many modern datasets, including images, remote sensing measurements, and biomedical…

Dynamical Systems and Analysis Seminar - Rhiannon Dougall

14:00 23 November 2026
Speaker: Rhiannon Dougall (Durham University) Title: Relative tau, Expanders, and decay of correlations for certain expanding maps Abstract: Expander graphs are characterized as being…

Heilbronn Algebra Seminar - Chris Bowman

14:00 - 15:00 24 November 2026
TBA

Logic Seminar - Kristof Kanalas

15:00 - 16:00 25 November 2026
Speaker: Kristof Kanalas (Czech Academy of Sciences) TBA

Dynamical Systems and Analysis Seminar - Jossy Russell

14:00 30 November 2026
Speaker: Jossy Russell (Imperial College London) Title: TBA Abstract: TBA Room: Frank Adams 1 Further information: https://personalpages.manchester.ac.uk/staff/yotam.smilansky/dynamics_analysis

Nadav Yayon -- Maths in the Life Sciences Seminar [IN PERSON]

14:00 - 15:00 30 November 2026
Join us for this seminar by Nadav Yayon (Cambridge) as part of the Maths in the Life Sciences seminar series (and the online North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data…

Heilbronn Algebra Seminar - Baoyou Zhang

14:00 - 15:00 1 December 2026
TBA

Logic Seminar - Achim Jung

15:00 - 16:00 2 December 2026
Speaker: Achim Jung (University of Birmingham) TBA

SQUIDS Seminar: Romina Gaburro

15:00 2 December 2026
Speaker: Romina Gaburro (University of Limerick) Title and abstract will appear here soon.

Statistics Seminar - Yifan Li (Manchester, Business School)

14:00 - 15:00 2 December 2026
Title: Fixed-k Inference for Explosive Drift Abstract: We propose a new framework for uniform inference on explosive drifts in high-frequency data. Standard large-bandwidth asymptotics…

Heilbronn Algebra Seminar - Miriam Norris

14:00 - 15:00 8 December 2026
TBA

Logic Seminar - Mira Tartarotti

15:00 - 16:00 9 December 2026
Speaker: Mira Tartarotti (University of Oxford) TBA

Owen Rackham -- Maths in the Life Sciences Seminar [IN PERSON]

14:00 - 15:00 14 December 2026
Join us for this seminar by Owen Rackham (Southampton) as part of the Maths in the Life Sciences seminar series (and the online North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and…

Heilbronn Algebra Seminar - Brita Nucinkis

14:00 15 December 2026
TBA

Statistics Seminar - Tolulope Fadina (U of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)

14:00 - 15:00 16 December 2026
Title: Financial valuation of variable annuities with pandemic risk Abstract: In this talk, we consider how an insurance company manages insurance contracts that relate to financial…

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