Workshop

English Corner

10:30 6 October 2017 - 12:00 31 May 2019
Fourth Friday of each month 10.30am–12pm Monthly conversation classes for people who are learning to speak English. Free, no need to book

14:00 - 16:00 26 February 2019
Part of a programme of events to coincide with Facing Out: Life after treatment for facial cancer, an exhibition of portraits of people who have experienced facial cancers together…

Consumption Work Workshop

12:30 28 February - 14:00 1 March 2019
This invite only two day workshop will explore the notion of 'consumption work' (Wheeler and Glucksmann, 2015) and its intersections with economic practice. Scholars with expertise…

Creative Writing for Carers

19:00 - 20:30 28 February 2019
Be kind to yourself. Take a break. Caring for someone can be rewarding but it may also be a challenge. The needs of the person you care for may often come before your own and lead to…

Urban platforms and the future city: Transformations in infrastructure, governance, knowledge, and everyday life

10:00 28 February - 13:30 1 March 2019
Digital platforms like Amazon, Facebook, and Google are transforming how we shop, connect, and organise information. But we are also witnessing a profusion of platforms that directly…

WYC After-School Programme

15:15 - 18:00 28 February 2019
WYC After-School Programme 11-16 year olds Thursdays, 3.15-6pm. Free, drop in. A series of after-school workshops for 11-16 year olds. Join artist Helen Newman and be inspired by…

Chinese Cookery Class: Sushi

14:30 - 17:30 1 March 2019
The Confucius Institute is hosting a fun and hands-on cookery class led by Cracking Good Food, open to anyone that would love the chance to make their own authentic dish! During the…

Planetary Urbanization and Architectural Research

13:30 - 18:30 4 March 2019
Research Seminar hosted by the Manchester Architecture Research Group and the Manchester Urban Institute, University of Manchester. (Flyer/poster in the right sidebar.) Speakers: Christian…

Introduction to Astrophotography

19:30 - 22:00 6 March 2019
Our popular Introduction to Astrophotography courses are returning this winter. Join us for an informal and fun session that includes an introductory workshop (co-presented by Jodrell…

In Search of Climate Politics

12:00 - 15:00 11 March 2019
This invite-only workshop is focused on developing a book manuscript with the above title. It involves 12 participants including the book’s author (Matthew Paterson) in a focused discussion…

Introduction to Latent Class Analysis

14 - 15 March 2019
Latent Class Analysis (LCA) is a branch of the more General Latent Variable Modelling approach. It is typically used to classify subjects (such as individuals or countries) in groups…

Greater Manchester SMEs : Engage with Graphene

08:30 20 - 13:00 21 March 2019
An exclusive event for Greater Manchester SMEs, to explore graphene and how it can benefit your business. Are you a Greater Manchester based SME who: • Wants to find out more about…

Facing Out: Creative writing workshop

15:00 - 19:00 9 May 2019
Creative writing workshop Thursday 9 May, 3 -5pm Join writer Clare Stuart for this creative writing workshop for people who have experienced cancer, and/or their families. Meet in…

Chinese Cookery Class: Tofu (Beancurd)

14:30 10 May 2019
The Confucius Institute is hosting a fun and hands-on cookery class led by Cracking Good Food, open to anyone that would love the chance to make their own authentic dish! During the…

Facing Out: Printmaking

14:00 - 16:00 21 May 2019
Part of a programme of events to coincide with Facing Out: Life after treatment for facial cancer, an exhibition of portraits of people who have experienced facial cancers together…

Humanitarian Handicrafts: Materiality, Development, and Fair Trade. A Re-evaluation.

27 - 28 June 2019
A workshop for those interested in the history and practice of humanitarianism and material culture. How and why have humanitarian organisations generated the production of artisanal…

The Whitworth

Manchester Museum

Jodrell Bank Discovery Centre

Martin Harris Centre

The John Rylands Library