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Alan Turing and Life’s Enigma

24 March - 18 November 2012
Inspired by 1950s design and combining Alan Turing’s notes with museum objects, this exhibition documents Turing’s investigation into one of the great mysteries of nature: how complex…

BANEA 2012: New directions in the Ancient Near East conference

8 - 10 June 2012
The 2012 Annual Conference of the British Association for Near Eastern Archaeology will be held at The University of Manchester from the evening of Friday 8 to Sunday 10 June 2012.…

ESTIVAL Day 4 - Beat The Rush Hour - String & Chamber Orchestras

17:00 - 19:00 8 June 2012
Join us for the final Beat The Rush Hour concert of Estival 2012! Soloist Jamie Phillips performs Hertel: Trumpet Concerto No.1, followed by Mendelssohn's ever popoular Hebrides Overture.…

ESTIVAL Day 4 - Brass Band

13:00 - 15:00 8 June 2012
The University of Manchester Brass Band kicks off the final day of ESTIVAL 2012 with a collection of landscape inspired pieces. To book please follow the Quay Tickets link or call the Martin Harris Centre Box Office.

ESTIVAL DAY 4 - Symphony Orchestra

19:30 - 21:30 8 June 2012
The finale of ESTIVAL 2012 is set to be a classic! The University of Manchester Symphony Orchestra performs Rachmaninov's mythological canvas in The Isle of the Dead, Elgar's amusing…

June half term: Living Worlds and Manchester Anansi Spider

11:00 4 - 16:00 8 June 2012
11am-4pm. Make sock pets and Anansi Spiders, inspired by our We Face Forward: Anansi Stories display and Living Worlds gallery. With Anansi Spider storytelling and activities Tuesday-Thursday, 1-3pm.

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…

We Face Forward: Anansi Stories

2 June - 16 September 2012
A popular character in West African and Caribbean folklore, Anansi the Spider is a trickster who started life as a man, but due to his mischievous ways was turned into a spider by his…

Lincolnshire UCAS Higher Education Convention

12 June 2012
The University of Manchester will be attending the Lincolnshire UCAS Higher Education Convention on 12th June 2012. The University of Manchester receives applications from talented…

Tours of the Vivarium (live animals) - every Tues & Thurs (except school holidays)

12:00 - 13:00 12 June 2012
Every Tues & Thurs, 12-1pm (except school holidays). Tours of the Vivarium (live animals). Meet the Museum's live animals and learn about the education and conservation work taking place beyond the displays.

Graduate Recruitment Fair in Manchester

13 - 14 June 2012
Hundreds of graduate jobs starting in 2012 will be promoted at the Graduate Recruitment Fair in Manchester on 13 & 14 June 2012. Around 160 exhibitors (different ones each day) from…

Guided Visits

13:30 - 15:30 13 June 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

Human pluripotent stem cells as models of Parkinson's

14:00 - 15:00 13 June 2012
Manchester Tissue Regeneration & Stem Cell Network Seminar Series Speaker: Tilo Kunath, University of Edinburgh

Merseyside UCAS Higher Education Convention

13 - 14 June 2012
The University of Manchester will be attending the Merseyside UCAS Higher Education Convention on 13th and 14th June 2012. The University of Manchester receives applications from talented…

MICRA Speed Networking Event : Research on ageing - make connections, find new research partners

16:00 - 18:00 13 June 2012
School of Social Sciences. A free networking event for anyone interested in research on ageing. Find new research partners, build partnerships, meet researchers from a range of…

Norfolk UCAS Higher Education Convention

13 June 2012
The University of Manchester will be attending the Norfolk UCAS Higher Education Convention on 13th June 2012. The University of Manchester receives applications from talented students…

Journals and publication

12:30 - 14:00 14 June 2012
Humanities & Education present: Journals and publication Speakers: Chris Chapman/Helen Gunter For further details: Diane Brooks: diane.brooks@manchester.ac.uk

Suffolk UCAS Higher Education Convention

14 June 2012
The University of Manchester will be attending the Suffolk UCAS Higher Education Convention on 14th June 2012. The University of Manchester receives applications from talented students…

Tours of the Vivarium (live animals) - every Tues & Thurs (except school holidays)

12:00 - 13:00 14 June 2012
Every Tues & Thurs, 12-1pm (except school holidays). Tours of the Vivarium (live animals). Meet the Museum's live animals and learn about the education and conservation work taking place beyond the displays.

What if…..Cities were sustainable

18:00 - 20:00 14 June 2012
6-8pm. This panel debate is part of The Festival of Transition, a joint project of nef, Transition Network and others - a series of events, talks and walks happening up and down the…

Cambridgeshire UCAS Higher Education Convention

15 June 2012
The University of Manchester will be attending the Cambridgeshire UCAS Higher Education Convention on 15th June 2012. The University of Manchester receives applications from talented…

Museum Meets: Urban Naturalist

14:00 - 16:00 16 June 2012
2-4pm. Windowsill gardening. Runner beans, lettuce and herbs are all plants you can grow on your windowsill - some plants to start growing early and some to grow all the way. Join…

Humberside UCAS Higher Education Convention

19 June 2012
The University of Manchester will be attending the Humberside UCAS Higher Education Convention on 19th June 2012. The University of Manchester receives applications from talented students…

Tours of the Vivarium (live animals) - every Tues & Thurs (except school holidays)

12:00 - 13:00 19 June 2012
Every Tues & Thurs, 12-1pm (except school holidays). Tours of the Vivarium (live animals). Meet the Museum's live animals and learn about the education and conservation work taking place beyond the displays.

North West Wales UCAS Higher Education Convention

20 June 2012
The University of Manchester will be attending the North West Wales UCAS Higher Education Convention on 21st and 22nd June 2012. The University of Manchester receives applications…

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