Events
Find out more about events, seminars and public lectures in the Faculty of Science and Engineering.
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Dynamical Systems and Analysis Seminar - Jonathan Fraser
14:00 - 15:00 27 October 2025
Speaker: Jonathan Fraser (University of St Andrews) Title: Dimensions of orbital sets in complex dynamics Abstract: Let E be a non-empty compact subset of the Riemann sphere and T be a rational map of degree at least two. The associated orbital set is defined to be the backwards orbit of E under T. I will consider under what circumstances the...
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Heilbronn Algebra Seminar - Tim Burness
14:00 - 15:00 28 October 2025
Title: Simple groups, nilpotent subgroups and their intersections Abstract: Let G be a finite group, let p be a prime and let H be a Sylow p-subgroup. Problems concerning the intersections of Sylow subgroups have been studied for many decades. For example, a theorem of Ito from 1958 shows that if G has odd order, then H \cap H^x = O_p(G) for...
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Impact Bites: Public Engagement session
13:00 - 13:30 29 October 2025
The FSE Impact Team are starting a new event series to give academics short introductions to different aspects of research impact pathways and impact, using examples from around the faculty. Delivered over lunchtime, these 30min sessions will give you new approaches, ideas, and perspectives on research impact to think about when carrying out your...
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Logic Seminar - Anna Dmitrieva
14:00 - 15:00 29 October 2025
Speaker: Anna Dmitrieva (University of Manchester) Title TBA Abstract TBA
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Impact and Blast Short Course
03 - 05 November 2025
The course is designed for professional engineers, consultants, researchers and graduate students, who are involved in the analysis, testing, modelling, design and assessment of structures against impact, blast and shock loads. The course will cover basic and theoretical concepts, material characterisations, analysis, modelling and design methods...
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Yasser Roudi -- Maths in the Life Sciences Seminar [IN PERSON]
14:00 - 15:00 03 November 2025
Join us for this seminar by Yasser Roudi (King's) as part of the Maths in the Life Sciences seminar series (and the online North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences in collaboration with Liverpool Universities). Title and Abstract to follow. The talk will be also be streamed via Teams, please contact carl.whitfield@manchester.ac.uk...
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Manchester Number Theory Seminar - Sudip Pandit
15:00 - 16:00 04 November 2025
Speaker: Sudip Pandit (Kings College London) Title: TBA Abstract: TBA Room: Frank Adams 1
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Digital Trust and Security Seminar Series: Robert Gorwa
14:00 - 15:00 05 November 2025
Talk Title: Full Stack AI Governance Every time someone trains, deploys, or queries an ‘artificial intelligence’ system, whether they know it or not, they are implicating the practices and services of an enormous number of interlinked businesses in the AI ‘stack’. In this talk, Robert Gorwa will present early findings from his ongoing...
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Digital Trust and Security Webinar: Wei-Yuan Wayne Lo
12:00 - 13:00 05 November 2025
Talk Title: Crypto and Crime in Taiwan As a prosecutor specializing in blockchain-related crime, Wei-Yuan Wayne Lo examines how the rise of blockchain technology has accelerated the growth of virtual assets while also creating new avenues for criminal misuse. The presentation first outlines Taiwan’s regulatory framework for virtual asset service...
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Heilbronn Algebra Seminar - Matt Chaffe
14:00 - 15:00 11 November 2025
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