Past events
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AI and the City: Urbanistic perspectives on artificial intelligence
13:30 - 15:30 28 October 2024
Manchester Urban Institute seminar with Dr Federico Cugurollo, Trinity College Dublin Innovation in artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming cities in unprecedented ways. In this seminar we will explore the connections between AI and the urban by focusing on the concept of urban AI and reflecting on its most prominent incarnations: autonomous...
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Geography Seminar: Isaac Rose, Greater Manchester Tenants Union - The Rentier City
15:00 - 16:00 19 February 2025
The department of Geography welcomes Isaac Rose Greater Manchester Tenants Union's Finance and Operation Officer, Organiser, Hulme and Moss Side to deliver this in-person seminar, open to staff and students.
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Geography Seminar: Dr Scott J. Davidson, University of Plymouth - Exploring Peatland Phenology
16:00 - 17:00 26 February 2025
The department of Geography welcomes Dr Scott J. Davidson (School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Plymouth) to deliver a guest seminar: 'Exploring Peatland Phenology: Tracking the Colour of Peatlands Through the Use of Community Science' Open to all staff and students.
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Geography Seminar: Dr Monica Winsborrow, The Arctic University of Norway - Ice Sheets and the Global Carbon Cycle
15:00 - 16:00 26 March 2025
The department of Geography welcomes Dr Monica Winsborrow (UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø), to deliver this in-person seminar, 'Ice Sheets and the Global Carbon Cycle' open to staff and students.
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Movement in an Age of Extremes
15:00 - 7 May 2025
In her book Mobility Justice (2018) Professor Mimi Sheller referred to the age of extremes as a triple crisis involving climate disruption, unsustainable urban mobilities, and a crisis of racialized border securitization. This talk updates the question of mobility justice today, when human mobilities and energy demand exceed every planetary boundary,...
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Geography Seminar: Dr Miriam Williams, Macquarie University, Sydney - Care-full Cities: Insights into Theory and Practice
15:00 - 16:00 28 May 2025
The department of Geography welcomes Dr Miriam Williams (School of Social Sciences, Macquarie University, Sydney) to deliver this in-person seminar 'Care-full Cities: Insights into Theory and Practice' Open to all staff and students.
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