Events at The University of Manchester

Allison Bigelow (University of Virginia): From Archive to Main Street: How Colonial Latin Americanists Can Redefine Our Field and Remake Community Landscapes

17:00 - 18:30 7 December 2022
Part of the Centre for Latin American and Caribbean Studies research seminar series. This event will be online: https://zoom.us/j/95860231166 Abstract: Year after year, we read…

AN IMPERFECT ACCOUNT OF A COMET

18 November 2022 - 16 April 2023
An Imperfect Account of a Comet is an audio-visual installation by Lynda Laird celebrating the celestial discoveries of the 18th century astronomer Caroline Herschel. The work is presented…

APOLLO REMASTERED

3 December 2022 - 16 April 2023
To coincide with the 50th anniversary of our last steps on the Moon, Andy Saunders will present a small selection of remastered photographs from the final mission of the programme –…

ASTRONOMY PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR

22 January - 31 December 2022
Be blown away by the stunning images in this year’s Astronomy Photography of the Year exhibition from The Royal Observatory Greenwich. IMAGE: Polar Lights Dance © Dmitrii Rybalka

Atomistic and multi-scale simulations of (In,Ga)N heterostructures: Insights into carrier transport, radiative, non-radiative recombination properties

12:00 - 13:00 7 December 2022
Join us for this PSI seminar with guest speaker Dr Stefan Schulz. Semiconductor nanostructures utilizing indium gallium nitride ((In,Ga)N) alloys have attracted considerable research…

Campus visit for school and college groups

13:15 - 15:15 7 December 2022
The visits will take place between 1.15pm and 3.15pm and the timetable is as follows: 1.15pm A welcome presentation delivered by a member of the Student Recruitment Team, who will…

Comparative Politics

16:00 - 17:30 7 December 2022
Peter Gries (University of Manchester): “Authoritarian Responsiveness and Regime Legitimation in China Today”

Confronting Racism Denial - Public lecture by Professor Camara Jones

17:00 - 18:30 7 December 2022
Join our public lecture on confronting racism denial, given by Professor Camara Jones. The lecture will be chaired by Professor Bridget Byrne, Director of CoDE. The lecture and questions…

Coupling Data Science and Numerical Simulations to Empower Atmospheric and Environmental Research

13:00 - 14:00 7 December 2022
Professor Maria McNamara from the University of Manchester will present this week’s Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences Seminar

Critical Global Politics

14:00 - 16:00 7 December 2022
Cross-cluster event with GPE: Professor Sabelo J Ndlovu-Gatsheni (University of Johannesburg) via zoom. For zoom access please email Olivia.Jankiewicz@manchester.ac.uk

Dominykas Norgilas - Supermartingale shadow couplings (cancelled)

15:00 - 16:00 7 December 2022
Dominykas Norgilas (University of Michigan) will speak in the Probability seminar. A classical result of Strassen asserts that given probability measures $\mu,\nu$ on the real line…

Global Political Economy

14:00 - 15:30 7 December 2022
Sabelo Ndlovu-Gatsheni (Johannesburg University), ‘TBC’. Joint seminar with the Critical Global Politics cluster via zoom. For zoom access please email Olivia.Jankiewicz@manchester.ac.uk

Larisa Soldatova -- Data solutions for the robot scientist [ONLINE]

13:00 - 14:00 7 December 2022
Join us for this seminar by Larisa Soldatova (Goldsmiths) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences. Details of the full series can be found…

Logic seminar: Uli Sattler (Manchester)

15:15 - 16:15 7 December 2022
Title: Description Logics, Ontology Languages, Modularity, and Automated Reasoning Abstract: Description Logics have been developed for knowledge representation and reasoning, and…

Manchester Centre for Political Theory (MANCEPT)

16:00 - 17:30 7 December 2022
*Christmas Special* Jonny Benson (University of Manchester) https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/j.benson.html

Mitchell centre Seminar series

16:00 - 18:00 7 December 2022
James Hollway Geneva Graduate Institute Multimodal political discourse dynamics and the curious case of the German nuclear policy pivot The 2011 policy pivot of the German government,…

John Rylands Research Institute and Library

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