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' RfaH suppresses sRNA MicA inhibition of fimB expression in E.coli’

12:00 - 13:00 20 February 2014
This seminar is part of the Special Seminars series

Aftermath: 100 years of creativity from conflict

7 February - 29 June 2014
How remarkable is it that, throughout our shared history, some people have been inspired to answer the worst examples of man’s inhumanity with acts of compassion and creativity? Aftermath…

Bus Stop Stories

20 February - 22 June 2014
At the start of 2013, John Shinnick, a Manchester photographer, set out to document the people using a local, city centre bus stop; a quiet stop were people rarely alight. The people…

CIDRAL Theory Intensive: On Beauvoir

16:00 - 19:00 20 February 2014
Colleagues and postgraduates are warmly invited to an extended masterclass on Simone de Beauvoir which will take the format of three short papers by Prof Sonia Kruks (Robert S. Danforth…

Coral: Something Rich and Strange

29 November 2013 - 16 March 2014
Temporary exhibition at Manchester Museum. Explore the enduring fascination with coral as a material, symbol and inspiration for artists, cultures and societies across the centuries.…

Dynamic models of cellular metabolism – an uncertain perspective

09:00 - 10:00 20 February 2014
Dynamic models of metabolism are powerful tools to understand cellular biology, develop medical interventions to treat disease, and to help engineering biological systems with new functionalities.…

E.coli uses type III secretion system effectors to conquest signalling in infected cells

17:00 20 February 2014
(FLS) Greater Manchester Immunology Group Seminar Series

Ehrhardt Seminar: Ingunn Aadland (Oslo), "Salvation through Punishment? A Rereading of 4Q185"

14:00 20 February 2014
The Ehrhardt Seminar series from the Centre for Biblical Studies continues. 90 minutes followed by tea.

February Half Term

11:00 17 - 16:00 21 February 2014
Create under the sea creatures and mythical monsters inspired by the Coral exhibition. Mon 17 Feb – Fri 21 Feb 2014, 11am–4pm

Fragmentary Ancestors: Figurines from Koma Land, Ghana

25 October 2013 - 4 May 2014
This exhibition at Manchester Museum is the first ever officially approved showing of clay figurines made by a previously little understood people in Koma Land in Ghana in West Africa.…

History Research Seminar - Emilia Jamroziak - 'Why Late Medieval Monasticism Matters: Cistercian Communities and the Cults of Saints between 1350 and 1540'

16:00 - 17:30 20 February 2014
History Research Seminar Spring Term 2014 Emilia Jamroziak (Leeds) 'Why Late Medieval Monasticism Matters: Cistercian Communities and the Cults of Saints between 1350 and 1540'…

Imaging Sound, Sounding Images. Theoretical and Practical Issues in the Translation of Contemporary Chinese Poetry.

14:00 - 17:00 20 February 2014
Centre for Translation and Intercultural Studies Seminar Series

Jasjit Singh (Leeds), "Sikh-ing Answers: The Evolution of New Methods of Religious Learning among Young British Sikhs"

16:00 - 17:30 20 February 2014
The fortnightly Religions and Theology seminar.

Kids vs Grown-ups – Science Quiz Show 17-21 feb

10:00 17 - 17:00 21 February 2014
Our family show will take on an interesting twist this half term! How well do you know your planets from your comets? Kids will battle it out against the grown-ups to become the winners…

Musicology Forum: Historiography, 'New Music' and Composer-Centeredness: On relations between research, teaching and programming

16:15 - 18:00 20 February 2014
Roddy Hawkins (University of Manchester); Martin Iddon (University of Leeds); Tim Rutherford-Johnson (editor of Oxford Dictionary of Music); Lauren Redhead (Canterbury Christ Church University)

The Whitworth

Jodrell Bank

Martin Harris Centre

John Rylands Research Institute and Library

Manchester Museum

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