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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…

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…

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…

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…

Sheffield UCAS Higher Education Convention

20 June 2012
The University of Manchester will be attending the Sheffield UCAS Higher Education Convention on 20th June 2012. The University of Manchester receives applications from talented students…

Real Clothes for the Emperor : Facing the Challenges of Climate Change

16:00 - 18:00 21 June 2012
EPS/MACE/Tyndall Centre. Speaker : Professor Kevin Anderson In June, the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development will reconvene in Rio, twenty years after the international…

The archaeology of ritual, shrines and sacrifice in Northern Ghana

18:00 - 20:00 21 June 2012
6-8pm. With Timothy Insoll, Professor of Archaeology at The University of Manchester. Tim has carried out field projects among the Tallensi of Northern Ghana and has participated in…

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

12:00 - 13:00 21 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.

West & North Yorkshire UCAS Higher Education Convention

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

Undergraduate Open Day

10:00 - 16:00 22 June 2012
Undergraduate Open Day A chance to visit the campus and to speak to staff and students about the courses and facilities on offer.

Undergraduate Open Day

10:00 - 16:00 23 June 2012
Undergraduate Open Day A chance to visit the campus and to speak to staff and students about the courses and facilities on offer.

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