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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.

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,…

Quatuor Danel Evening Concert

19:30 20 January 2012
Beethoven Quartet in G, Op. 18 No. 2 Hindemith Quartet No. 4, Op. 22 Tchaikovsky Quartet No. 2 in F, Op. 22 Beethoven with all the balletic poise of Tchaikovsky; Hindemith…

Quatuor Danel Open House

09:00 - 17:00 20 January 2012
For your diary: a fantastic opportunity to receive coaching and attend workshops given by Marc Danel, Gilles Millet, Vlad Bogdanas and Guy Danel, the four members of the Quatuor Danel.…

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…

MAP Selection and Induction Days

10:00 - 16:00 21 January 2012
The Selection and Induction Day at the University is for MAP applicants who progressed through Stage One. This will allow us to verify the information supplied at the point of application…

Wildlife photography course

21 - 22 January 2012
THIS EVENT IS NOW FULLY BOOKED. Sat 21 Jan, 10am-5pm & Sun 22 Jan, 10am-4pm. Through a mixture of classroom theory and practical sessions using live animals and museum specimens, learn…

Campus Visits for School and College Groups

13:30 - 15:30 24 January 2012
A presentation on The University of Manchester and Higher Education - helping students to be aware of the choices available to them. This is followed by a chance to meet some current…

Open Evening - British Museum Future Curators 2012 programme

17:30 - 19:00 24 January 2012
5.30-7pm. The recruitment for the British Museum Future Curators 2012 programme is open now. Is this the right job for you? If you want to find out more, please come to the Open Evening…

Seven fallacies of health policy

14:00 - 15:00 24 January 2012
Health Sciences Group-Primary Care present 'Seven fallacies of health policy' Speaker: Professor Steve Harrison Further details: Steve Harrison retired earlier in 2011 after more…

Accommodation Tours

10:30 - 12:00 25 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.

Guided Visits

13:30 - 15:30 25 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

Image-based Modelling

14:00 - 16:00 25 January 2012
To register for the event, please email lee.margetts@manchester.ac.uk. The closing date for registration is Wednesday 11th January 2012.

MAP Selection and Induction Days

10:00 - 16:00 25 January 2012
The Selection and Induction Day at the University is for MAP applicants who progressed through Stage One. This will allow us to verify the information supplied at the point of application…

Symposium "From bench ...... to real patient benefit"

14:00 - 17:00 25 January 2012
Faculty/School: Manchester Medical Society Speaker: Professor S Elborn "Cystic Fibrosis"; Professor S J O'Brien "Is there a recognisable irritable bowel syndrome phenotype in routine…

Telford Memorial Lecture

17:30 - 18:30 25 January 2012
Faculty/School: Manchester Medical Society Speaker: Professor A Compston (Professor and Head of Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Cambridge) "Multiple Sclerosis:…

Museum Meets: After Hours

18:30 - 21:30 26 January 2012
6.30-9.30pm. After Hours are evening social events where you encounter the unexpected. Artists, scientists, filmmakers, writers and musicians animate our collections in special one-off…

Transforming Manchester workshop 1

09:30 - 16:30 26 January 2012
These two one day workshops aim to bring together many of us working on the Manchester city region, and provide an opportunity to hear about each other’s work. Themes include: Cosmopolitanism,…

Magic Carpet: Bugs

11:00 - 12:00 27 January 2012
11am-12pm. Storytelling and activity session for under 5s and their families/carers.

Mark Gwynne Jones: Beat The Rush Hour event

17:30 - 19:30 27 January 2012
Enjoy a funny and thought-provoking show in the Beat The Rush Hour series. Five times fringe-award winner, Mark Gwynne Jones is well known for mind altering poetry with an almost music-hall…

Psappha

19:30 - 21:30 27 January 2012
The University of Manchester’s Contemporary Ensemble in Residence Sean Friar Scale 9 (English première) Gordon McPherson Stunt Doubles (English première) Andrew Garbett…

Y10 Insight to History Day (Gifted & Talented Programme)

09:45 - 14:30 27 January 2012
This event will give Gifted and Talented learners, who are currently studying History and/or are interested in Historical related studies, an overview of the range of History disciplines…

Big Saturday: Bug Art

11:00 - 16:00 28 January 2012
11am-4pm. Make your own bug art inspired by the Museum’s bug collection and artwork by students from Stockport College at our Bug Art Big Saturday. Activities include making origami…

MAP Selection and Induction Days

10:00 - 16:00 28 January 2012
The Selection and Induction Day at the University is for MAP applicants who progressed through Stage One. This will allow us to verify the information supplied at the point of application…

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