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A glimpse through the keyhole in advances in paediatric surgery

19:30 - 21:00 13 December 2011
Manchester Medical Society (Surgery) present 'A glimpse through the keyhole in advances in paediatric surgery' Speaker: Dr G MacKinlay (President of The British Association of Paediatric…

Grave Secrets: Tales of the Ancient Nubians

19 November 2011 - 4 March 2012
An exhibition of bone specimens and artefacts excavated during the Archaeological Survey of Nubia (1907-1911), revealing the lives of the inhabitants of ancient Nubia, Egypt’s southern…

Living Worlds

14 April 2011 - 14 April 2012
Now open (permanent gallery) If you think nature is something far away, think again - we are nature. Living Worlds explores the connections between all living things, including us,…

Temporal and spatial disruption: exploring illness behaviours and help seeking among vulnerable patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

14:00 - 15:00 13 December 2011
Health Sciences Group-Primary Care present 'Temporal and spatial disruption: exploring illness behaviours and help seeking among vulnerable patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary…

Unearthed: Ancient Egypt

30 September 2011 - 6 September 2012
30 Sep 2011-6 Sep 2012. Calling all budding Egyptologists and archaeologists. We need your help! Our Egyptologist Dr Digby (played on film by Terry Deary, author of Horrible Histories…

Unpredictability and variability during embryonic stem cell differentiation

14:00 - 15:00 14 December 2011
Manchester Tissue Regeneration & Stem Cell Network Seminar Series Speaker: Sally Lowell, University of Edinburgh

MUMS Festive Concert

19:30 15 December 2011
Bliss Greetings for a City Gabrieli Canzonas J.S.Bach Excerpts from Christmas Oratorio Kabalevsky Colas Breugnon Overture TchaikovskyVariations on a Rococo Theme Anderson Christmas…

PSAPPHA - The University of Manchester’s Contemporary Ensemble in Residence

13:00 15 December 2011
Erkki-Sven Tüür Architectonics II Kenneth Hesketh Three Pieces in the Shape of a Shoe The performance will include new works by advanced composition students from The University…

Christmas holidays - Thank you cards

11:00 27 - 16:00 30 December 2011
11am-4pm. Make pop-up cards inspired by the Museum's collection.

Magic Carpet: Polar animals

11:00 - 12:00 30 December 2011
11am-12pm. Storytelling and activity session for under 5s and their families/carers.

Non-Technical Skills in Surgery - What are they and do they matter?

19:30 - 21:00 10 January 2012
Faculty/School: Manchester Medical Society (Surgery) Speaker: Professor G G Youngson CBE (Vice President of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh) Coffee & Registration from…

Accommodation Tours

10:30 - 12:00 11 January 2012
A chance to take a walking tour of our largest accommodation campus in Fallowfield, with the opportunity to see inside at least one student bedroom.

Gabriel Minnikin

20:00 - 22:00 11 January 2012
Born and raised in Nova Scotia (Canada), Gabriel Minnikin is a singer, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and producer. His voice is unbelievable, ranging from the gravely depths of…

Guided Visits

13:30 - 15:30 11 January 2012
A presentation on The University of Manchester by a member of the Undergraduate Recruitment and Widening Participation Team, followed by a question and answer session and a tour of the campus with a current student

Stem cells, cartilage and how to save a life

14:00 - 15:00 11 January 2012
Manchester Tissue Regeneration & Stem Cell Network Seminar Series Speaker: Anthony Hollander, University of Bristol

The analysis of steroids by LC-MS/MS a rapidly maturity technology

17:00 - 18:30 11 January 2012
Faculty/School: Manchester Medical Society (Pathology) Speaker: Mr B Keevil (Consultant Clinical Scientist, University Hospital of South Manchester NHS FT) Coffee & Registration from…

Curiosities - Celebrating Trees

13 January - 5 February 2012
Exhibition displaying the winning entries from the Curiosities favourite tree photography competition. Competition entrants were asked to take photos of their favourite trees, to create images that tell a story.

Gateways - Year 9 Build Your Future Visit

09:30 - 14:30 17 January 2012
The University of Manchester Gateway Programme provides a new opportunity for Year 7-11 learners within Greater Manchester to participate in a coherent series of academic enrichment…

The causes and consequences of reorganisation and restructuring in healthcare organisations

14:00 - 15:00 17 January 2012
Health Sciences Group-Primary Care present 'The causes and consequences of reorganisation and restructuring in healthcare organisations' Speaker: Professor Kieran Walshe Further…

Accommodation Tours

10:30 - 12:00 18 January 2012
A chance to take a walking tour of our largest accommodation campus in Fallowfield, with the opportunity to see inside at least one student bedroom.

Climate change and the rock record - ten week course

15:00 - 17:00 18 January 2012
Ten week course - Wed 3-5pm. In recent years the topic of Climate Change has become the focus of worldwide attention and has prompted much public and political debate. This ten week…

Gateways - Year 9 Build Your Future Visit

09:30 - 14:30 18 January 2012
The University of Manchester Gateway Programme provides a new opportunity for Year 7-11 learners within Greater Manchester to participate in a coherent series of academic enrichment…

Guided Visits

13:30 - 15:30 18 January 2012
A presentation on The University of Manchester by a member of the Undergraduate Recruitment and Widening Participation Team, followed by a question and answer session and a tour of the campus with a current student

Gateways - Year 9 Build Your Future Visit

09:30 - 14:30 19 January 2012
The University of Manchester Gateway Programme provides a new opportunity for Year 7-11 learners within Greater Manchester to participate in a coherent series of academic enrichment…

Walter Carroll Lunchtime Series - Quatuor Danel Lunchtime Concert

13:00 19 January 2012
Robin Stevens Three Portraits (world première) Shostakovich Sonata Movement for violin and piano (UK première) Weinberg Sonata No. 5 for violin and piano, Op. 53 with David…

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