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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…

Birmingham UCAS Higher Education Convention

27 - 28 June 2013
The University of Manchester will be attending the Birmingham UCAS Higher Education Convention on 27-28 June 2013. The University of Manchester receives applications from talented students…

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…

Collecting Trees

22 June - 6 October 2013
Trees are important to all of us. People plant trees to commemorate loved ones, climb them as children (and sometimes as adults) and worry about them being cut down. Collecting Trees…

Discover Social Anthropology

09:45 - 15:45 27 June 2013
What makes men and women different?... How do elites maintain their power?... Does the supernatural exist?... What do clothes say about the wearer?... Are you what you eat?... …If…

Essex UCAS Higher Education Convention

26 - 27 June 2013
The University of Manchester will be attending the Essex UCAS Higher Education Convention on 26-27 June 2013. The University of Manchester receives applications from talented students…

MAHSC Cardiovascular Collaborative Meeting

09:00 - 17:00 27 June 2013
For more information about this event, see: * MAHSC Cardiovascular Collaborative Meeting: 2013 programme: http://www.cardiovascular.manchester.ac.uk/about-us/eventsandseminars/MAHSC2013.programme.doc…

Rock Drop: Geology identification drop-in session

14:00 - 15:00 27 June 2013
2-3pm. Our Curator of Earth Sciences, David Gelsthorpe, will be in the Collections Study Centre once a month to answer your questions and identify your rocks and fossils.

Role of stress activated protein kinase p38MAPK in human diseases

13:30 - 14:30 27 June 2013
This seminar is part of the Molecular Cancer Seminars series

STEM Teachers Conference- Maths & Physics Focus

09:30 - 15:30 27 June 2013
We are pleased to announce an exciting new series of conferences for teachers of maths and science subjects. We are hosting two consecutive events at which participants will engage…

This seminar is part of the Cell Organisation and Dynamics Seminar Series

12:00 - 14:00 27 June 2013
Linking the endosomal protein Endofin to the ESCRT pathway / The regulation of dynein recruitment to late endosomes and lysosomes

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…

Warriors of the Plains: 200 years of Native North American honour and ritual

25 May - 3 November 2013
Ceremonial shirts, moccasins and tomahawks, alongside photographs of these objects in use, bring to life the world of Native North American warfare and ritual from 1800 to the present…

East London UCAS Higher Education Convention

28 June 2013
The University of Manchester will be attending the East London UCAS Higher Education Convention on 28 June 2013. The University of Manchester receives applications from talented students…

Magic Carpet: Trees

10:30 - 12:30 28 June 2013
Friday 28 June, 10.30-11.30am & 11.30am-12.30pm. Storytelling and activity session for under 5s and their families/carers.

Pharmaceutical Industrial Advanced Training, (PIAT) Distance Learning Programme.

28 - 30 June 2013
'''Host:''' School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences '''Location:''' Manchester Conference Centre '''Registration:''' eStore - http://estore.manchester.ac.uk/browse/product.asp?catid=266&modid=2&compid=1…

Big Saturday: Trees

11:00 - 16:00 29 June 2013
Saturday 29 June, 11am-4pm. Find out why trees are tremendous at this Big Saturday event for all the family. Enjoy hands-on investigations and activities looking at the flora and…

Catherine Bennett

12:00 - 16:30 29 June 2013
POP STAR, museum worker and tuna-pasta enthusiast Catherine Bennett the creation of Taylor aged 9 is visiting Manchester Museum where she filmed her first music video. CB loves nature…

Florence Nightingale: what nursing is and what it is not

12:00 - 13:00 29 June 2013
Florence Nightingale wrote her no-nonsense Notes on Nursing in 1860 - a fascinating guide to 19th century hospital care. Would our modern National Health Service meet her exacting standards?

MAP University Life Conference

29 - 30 June 2013
The University Life Conference is a compulsory two day event for Manchester Access Programme students with the option of staying overnight in one of the University's Halls of Residence.…

Talking trees in ancient Egyptian love poetry

14:00 29 June 2013
2pm. With Cynthia Sheikholeslami, American University in Cairo. An ancient Egyptian papyrus, dating to around 1100 BC, contains a series of love songs related to trees and fruits.…

Urban Naturalist: Herbal medicine walk

14:00 - 16:00 29 June 2013
Saturday 29 June, 2-4pm. June is a wonderfully rich time of year for anyone interested in exploring their natural surroundings and finding wild foods for free. There are many edible…

Discover Life Sciences

09:30 - 15:30 1 July 2013
On Discover Life Sciences Day you will find out more about the Biology related degree programmes at Manchester, the types of career available to you as a graduate of these courses,…

Discover Midwifery

09:30 - 15:45 2 July 2013
This Discover Midwifery Day offers the chance to gain first-hand experience of the Midwifery degree programme at the University of Manchester. Participants will work closely with existing…

Northamptonshire UCAS Higher Education Convention

2 - 3 July 2013
The University of Manchester will be attending the Northamptonshire UCAS Higher Education Convention on 2-3 July 2013. The University of Manchester receives applications from talented…

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