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All Other Things Being Equal

1 December 2012 - 2 June 2013
The Ecuadorian Amazon is one of the most biodiverse and endangered regions of our planet. Many people want to protect the biodiversity that remains, but the reality on the ground is…

An Inventory of al Mutanabbi Street

6 February - 29 July 2013
This exhibition is the result of a project concieved by poet Beau Beausoleil and artist Sarah Bodman to "re-assemble" the "inventory" of reading material that was lost in the car bombing…

Breed: The British & their Dogs

6 October 2012 - 14 April 2013
6 October 2012-14 April 2013 The history of the British Isles and its inhabitants, both human and canine, has long been entwined. Breed reveals the enduring and affectionate relationship…

Burning Bright

8 February - 23 July 2013
Focusing on his achievements in the art of books, 'Burning Bright' features designs and prints by the artist and poet William Blake. On display for the first time are some exciting…

Exeter UCAS Higher Education Convention

12 - 13 March 2013
The University of Manchester will be attending the Exeter UCAS Higher Education Convention on 12-13 March 2013. The University of Manchester receives applications from talented students…

Gateways - Year 8 Familiarisation Visit

09:45 - 14:30 12 March 2013
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…

John Piper: The Mountains of Wales

19 January - 7 April 2013
John Piper: The Mountains of Wales. 19 January – 7 April. John Piper began to draw and paint the landscape of North Wales in the middle of the Second World War. He was sent to Snowdonia…

Looping and Linking installation

10 February - 26 May 2013
If you take a closer look at the tree outside the entrance to the Museum, you will discover a soundscape and installation of weaved local grasses telling a tale of illness and lost…

Mancunian Freuds

12:00 - 13:00 12 March 2013
Did you know that there is a link between Manchester and Sigmund Freud? Join us to explore the Library's collection of correspondence between Freud and his close relatives who moved…

Mixed Methods Synthesis Seminar

12:00 - 15:45 12 March 2013
Health Sciences Speakers : Dr Catherine Walshe, Dr James Thomas, Dr Henry Potts and Professor Brenda Roe To register for this FREE seminar, contact jane.mann@manchester.ac.uk

Service of Thanksgiving for Body Donors

12:30 - 13:00 12 March 2013
There will be a Service of Thanksgiving for Body Donors who give their bodies to science on Tuesday 12 March at 12.30pm at The University of Manchester’s Whitworth Hall. The University…

The Big Egg Hunt 2013

7 - 13 March 2013
The UK's biggest Easter Egg Hunt is coming to Manchester! 101 giant Easter Eggs will be hidden across the city as part of The Lindt Big Egg Hunt supporting Action for Children. Can…

Tony Dyson: a hidden history of gay rights campaigning

1 February - 30 June 2013
Tony Dyson began campaigning for gay rights in the late 1950s but by the 1970s his ongoing work had become overshadowed by more strident activism. This intimate display seeks to reveal…

Whitworth | Spring Season

2 March - 16 June 2013
Spring Season Whitworth Art Gallery To 16 June 2012. Whitworth Art Gallery is delighted to announce its spring 2013 exhibition programme, including solo presentations of work by…

Accommodation Tour

10:30 - 12:00 13 March 2013
We run accommodation tours of some of our halls of residence on the Fallowfield Campus every Wednesday morning between November and March. During the summer months we run one tour in…

BII Seminar: Functional Imaging Studies of Social Emotions and Decision Making

12:30 - 17:00 13 March 2013
Title: 'Functional Imaging Studies of Social Emotions and Decision Making' Speaker: Roland Zahn (UoM), Deborah Talmi (UoM), Matthias Gamer (Hamburg), Christopher Eisenegger (Vienna)…

Gateways - Year 8 Familiarisation Visit

09:45 - 14:30 13 March 2013
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 Visit

13:30 - 15:30 13 March 2013
If you are unable to come to one of our University open days, you can join us for a guided visit of the campus on a Wednesday afternoon. Guided visits include a presentation on the…

Leaders in Science Lecture Series: Calcium signalling and neural disease: Alzheimer's disease, bipolar disorders and schizophrenia

12:00 - 13:00 13 March 2013
Speaker: Sir Michael Berridge, FRS (Babraham Institute, Cambridge) Title: Calcium signalling and neural disease: Alzheimer's disease, bipolar disorders and schizophrenia Host: Maynard Case

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