Events
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Introduction to synthetic data
14:00 - 15:00 30 September 2026
This free online workshop about synthetic data has three parts: A presentation to introduce the fundamentals of synthetic data, including what synthetic data is and is not, what are the most important concepts related to synthetic data, ways synthetic data can be used and ways synthetic data can be generated. A live coding demonstration in Jupyter...
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The Moving Century: A History of Migration Seen from the Future
10:00 - 14:00 30 September 2026
A hundred years ago, there were no visas or passports. Today on the seabed of the Mediterranean lie the bodies of fifty thousand migrants drowned along the smuggling routes. How did we get here? And, above all, how will we get out of it? Gabriele Del Grande takes us on a journey through images and words through the history and future of migration...
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Women’s Health Technology Summit 2026
12:00 - 17:00 1 October 2026
The Women’s Health Technology Summit 2026 will bring together leaders from healthcare, research, technology, investment, academia, policy, and industry to examine the persistent inequality in women’s health outcomes as one of the defining healthcare and social justice challenges of our time, and the role of digital technology in tackling it. The...
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Untapped potential: Linking survey with satellite image data
13:00 - 14:00 7 October 2026
This free webinar will introduce the audience to satellite imagery data and their potential application for survey and quantitative social research. Advances in remote sensing and artificial intelligence are making satellite imagery increasingly accessible for social science, public health and policy research. Imagery-derived datasets can provide...
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A History of Black Theatre in Manchester 1827-2020: Celebrating presence
16:00 - 18:30 8 October 2026
Presented in collaboration with the Drama Department, Creative Manchester is delighted to host this exhibition exploring the artistry and entrepreneurship of people of African and Afro-Caribbean descent in theatre and performance in Manchester. The exhibition draws from library, museum and archive collections including Archives+ and the Ahmed Iqbal...
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