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Aftermath: 100 years of creativity from conflict
7 February - 29 June 2014
How remarkable is it that, throughout our shared history, some people have been inspired to answer the worst examples of man’s inhumanity with acts of compassion and creativity? Aftermath…
Bus Stop Stories
20 February - 22 June 2014
At the start of 2013, John Shinnick, a Manchester photographer, set out to document the people using a local, city centre bus stop; a quiet stop were people rarely alight. The people…
Coral: Something Rich and Strange
29 November 2013 - 16 March 2014
Temporary exhibition at Manchester Museum. Explore the enduring fascination with coral as a material, symbol and inspiration for artists, cultures and societies across the centuries.…
English Corner
7 January - 20 March 2014
English Corner Free English conversation classes Available three times a month English Corner is for people who are learning to speak English. It takes place: Every first Tuesday…
Fragmentary Ancestors: Figurines from Koma Land, Ghana
25 October 2013 - 4 May 2014
This exhibition at Manchester Museum is the first ever officially approved showing of clay figurines made by a previously little understood people in Koma Land in Ghana in West Africa.…
Jeanette Winterson “in Conversation” with Mark Billingham and Val McDermid
18:30 - 20:30 10 March 2014
Professor of Creative Writing Jeanette Winterson will be joined in conversation by crime novelists Mark Billingham and Val McDermid. Mark Billingham was born and brought up in Birmingham.…
Origin and early evolution of land plants
15:00 - 16:00 10 March 2014
Ecology, Evolution and Computational Biology Seminar Series
RNCM Monday Recital Series
13:15 - 14:00 10 March 2014
Leigh Howard Stevens Rhythmic Caprice for marimba Compagnie Kahlua Ceci n’est pas une balle Delia Stevens percussion Chick Corea (arr Jackson) Children's Songs…
The Space Between: exhibition of artworks by Anthony McCarthy
27 February - 3 August 2014
The concept for the exhibition began as artist, Anthony McCarthy, walked along Chapel Street in Salford heading towards Manchester and The John Rylands Library. Armed with pencil,…
Whitworth Art Gallery closure for major development work
2 September 2013 - 30 September 2014
The Whitworth will close on Monday 2 September 2013, in order to carry out major development work, transforming the Gallery into a new 21st century Gallery in the Park, extending and…
Aftermath: Knit and Natter
14:00 - 16:00 11 March 2014
What better way to enjoy that creative wartime spirit than to join others in a sociable knitting session?
Star Lecture 'The Ethics of Organ Donation' with Professor John Harris
12:30 - 14:30 11 March 2014
World-renowned philosopher John Harris is Lord Alliance Professor of Bioethics at the University of Manchester’s Institute for Science, Ethics and Innovation. This lecture directly…
Using genome engineering to reinvestigate the range of Wnt signalling
15:30 - 17:00 11 March 2014
This seminar is part of the Fly Club Seminar Series. Jean-Paul Vincent http://www.nimr.mrc.ac.uk/research/jean-paul-vincent/ National Institute for Medical Research Throughout his…
Venereological education among medical undergraduates in England, 1890-1914
13:00 - 14:00 11 March 2014
This seminar is part of the CHSTM Lunchtime Seminar Series …
Accommodation Tour
10:30 - 12:00 12 March 2014
We run accommodation tours of some of our halls of residence on the Fallowfield Campus every Wednesday morning between October and March. During the summer months we run one tour in…
Amber Dar 'Decision-making about child participation in medical research'
14:00 12 March 2014
Amber Dar gives a seminar which will be of particular interest to those interested in healthcare ethics and law. All welcome.
Centre for Biostatistics seminar | Assessing predictive ability in survival models
14:00 - 17:00 12 March 2014
'''Host:''' Centre for Biostatistics '''About the event:''' The Centre for Biostatistics holds half-day seminars in March and October with three external guest speakers. This seminar…
Curator talk: The Space Between
11:00 - 12:00 12 March 2014
Join the artist Anthony McCarthy to find out about the inspiration for his artworks spanning from Chapel Street in Salford to The John Rylands Library.
Digital place atmospheres: architecture, digital visualisation practices and the experience economy
14:00 - 17:00 12 March 2014
Cities@Manchester and the department of Sociology present these events as part of the 50 years of Sociology at Manchester initiative 2014. TALK: "Sensory Cities", 2-3pm WORKSHOP: Visualisation,…
Guided visit
13:30 - 15:30 12 March 2014
If you are unable to come to one of our University open days, you can join us for a guided visit of the campus on a Wednesday afternoon. Guided visits include a presentation on the…
Innovus: Nuclear Decommissioning Opportunities
09:00 - 16:30 12 March 2014
Does your company have the expertise to solve some of the Nuclear Decommissioning sector's challenges? Could you help some of the giants of the industry solve their pressing problems…
MARC Talks - Urban modelling: concepts, requirements and examples with cellular automata
12:30 - 14:00 12 March 2014
Urban modelling: concepts, requirements and examples with cellular automata Urban systems are complex entities that result from countless interactions between a wide diversity of agents.…
Nitric Oxide, Cell Bioenergenics and Beyond
12:00 - 13:00 12 March 2014
This seminar is part of the Leaders in Science Lecture Series.
The Days Pass - Writing and Reading 'Time' in Three French Jewish Diaries 1940-1944
17:00 - 18:30 12 March 2014
English translations of all quotations in French will be provided All are warmly invited to this year's Vinaver Lecture organised by French Studies. Professor Anne Freadman joins us from the University of Melbourne.
The making of a SWAT-team member: Narratives of social networks’ responses to intimate partner violence
16:00 - 17:00 12 March 2014
Centre for Criminology and Criminal Justice Seminar. Hitherto, inquiries about the causes and effects of interpersonal violence have dominated the field. In this seminar, I will take…