Past events
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Digital Trust and Security Seminar: Youcheng Sun
13:00 - 14:30 10 October 2023
An Arms Race in Intellectual Property Protection of Deep Learning Models Seminar with Q&A and Networking Date & Time: Tuesday 10th October 2023 | 14.00-15.30 (UK) Venue: Alan Turing Building, The University of Manchester, Oxford Rd, Manchester, M13 9PL Summary: Youcheng Sun will give a seminar titled...
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Introduction to Quantitative Time Diary Analysis
10 - 17 October 2023
This free online short course aims to introduce participants to time diary data analysis, a multidisciplinary field which has made a sustained contribution to social science over the last 50 years. It is targeted at academics, doctoral students, post-doctoral as well as public and private sector researchers...
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Michael Lewis: Flash Boys & New Tycoons (Manchester Literature Festival 2023)
18:00 - 19:15 10 October 2023
'I asked him how much it would take for him to sell?FTX?and go do something other than make money. He thought the question over. “One hundred and fifty billion dollars,” he finally said – though he added that he had use for “infinity dollars”.' A master storyteller, Michael Lewis has uncovered...
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Deborah Levy (Manchester Literature Festival 2023)
7 October 2023 - 20 May 2024
‘I projected myself into her and she became music.’ In August Blue, the latest novel by acclaimed author Deborah Levy, virtuoso pianist Elsa M. Anderson sees a woman in a flea market in Athens who she believes is her double. Following a catastrophic performance where she walked off stage, Elsa is...
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Dissertation projects: Introduction to secondary analysis for qualitative and quantitative data
09:00 - 10:30 5 October 2023
Secondary analysis offers a great option for dissertation students who are looking to gain experience working with data but who have limited abilities to go out into the field or would like to study a hard-to-reach population. This free workshop will take you through the research process of a secondary...
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