Events at The University of Manchester

GDI Webinar: A Discussion on the World Bank Poverty and Shared Prosperity Report 2020

16:30 - 18:00 25 November 2020
Poverty and Shared Prosperity 2020: Reversals of Fortune By the World Bank This edition of the biennial Poverty and Shared Prosperity report brings sobering news. The COVID-19 (coronavirus)…

Tyndall Manchester seminar- Understanding urban mobility change- how can social practice theory help?

13:00 - 14:00 26 November 2020
Talk title: Understanding urban mobility change- how can social practice theory help? Speaker: Dr Matt Watson, University of Sheffield Abstract: The ways we travel are of course systemically…

GDI Webinar: SDG1 - The Last Three Percent

16:30 - 18:00 2 December 2020
There is a little-noticed but important difference between the World Bank’s original goal for poverty reduction and the subsequent UN Sustainable Development Goal (SDG). While both…

EU AI policy and AI policy support at the European Parliament

15:30 - 17:00 7 December 2020
Join us for the Joint Seminar hosted by Manchester Institute of Innovation Research and Digital Futures with guest speaker Philip Boucher, European Parliament. To join this webinar,…

Call for Papers: New Directions in the Social History of Religion, 1700-1900, 14th-15th January 2021, 2-5pm

14 - 15 January 2021
Submissions are invited for a virtual workshop on new directions in the social history of religion in Britain, Europe and North America between 1700 and 1900. The workshop is inspired…

International Symposium on very low Earth orbit missions and technologies

09:00 14 - 17:00 15 January 2021
Join us for the 1st Symposium bringing together the industrial, academic, and policy-making community involved in, or with aspirations for, VLEO missions. Many satellite applications…

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