Past events
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Scaling with Purpose: How Biomanufacturing Firms Balance Sustainability, Responsibility, and Commercialisation
21 May - 19 July 2026
Prof Philip Shapira, Professor of Innovation Management and Policy at the University of Manchester, and Dr Adam McCarthy, Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Future Biomanufacturing Research Hub, will lead this webinar. Biomanufacturing companies are often founded with strong sustainability and responsibility...
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Logic Seminar - Philip Saville
14:00 - 15:00 20 May 2026
Speaker: Philip Saville (University of Sussex) Title: Semantic models for functions, via logic and universal algebra. Abstract: It turns out that ideas from logic and universal algebra can be very useful for studying both the semantics of programming languages --- their model theory --- and the algebraic...
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Future of Opera: Human-AI Improvisation
15:00 - 18:00 19 May 2026
An experimental workshop exploring digital inclusion and innovation through human–AI improvisation. This workshop, part of Tuning into Opera, a research and engagement initiative from English National Opera and The University of Manchester, and the OperAI: Future of Opera series, invites you to experience...
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Dynamical Systems and Analysis Seminar - Ethan Ackelsberg
13:00 - 14:00 18 May 2026
Speaker: Ethan Ackelsberg (EPFL) Title: Sumsets of sets of positive density in the integers Abstract: A central object of study in additive combinatorics is the sumset A+B of two sets A and B. Two of the basic questions one may ask are direct questions (“how large must A+B be in terms of the sizes...
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CreaTech Connect: Accelerating University–Industry Partnerships
15:30 - 17:00 18 May 2026
On 18 May, Creative Manchester are delighted to present CreaTech Connect 2026: Accelerating University–Industry Partnerships in the Sister (Renold) Building, at the centre of the Innovation District. CreaTech as described by the Creative Industries Council (CIC), "is where creativity meets technology....
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