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After Hours: Coral

18:30 - 21:00 27 February 2014
Encounter the unexpected… Come along to Manchester Museum for a vibrant and eclectic evening celebrating the Coral: Something Rich and Strange exhibition. Enjoy highlights tours…

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…

Children of the Russian Revolution: Politics and Experience in 1917

17:00 - 19:00 27 February 2014
part of the seminar series YOUNG IN DANGEROUS TIMES: CHILDREN AND YOUTH IN GLOBAL HISTORY The role of children in the transformation of society was extensively celebrated in Soviet…

CJS Seminar: Aron Sterk (SOAS): "Jews in the Latin West in Late Antiquity: Forgotten Communities and Texts"

16:00 - 17:30 27 February 2014
The Centre for Jewish Studies Seminar

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.…

Ehrhardt Seminar: Alex Samely, "The Analysis of Ancient Jewish Literature: A Database Approach"

14:00 - 16:00 27 February 2014
The Ehrhardt Seminar series from the Centre for Biblical Studies continues. 90 minutes followed by tea.

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.…

MAHSC: Programme Managers’ Network Meeting

10:00 - 12:30 27 February 2014
'''Host:''' Manchester Academic Health Science Centre Do you manage a health or social care research project or programme grant? Are you based in the North-West? Do you want to be…

Manchester Organismal Biology Symposium 2014

09:30 - 17:00 27 February 2014
Manchester Organismal Biology Symposium 2014

Mithridates the Great and the Freedom of the Greeks

16:55 - 18:30 27 February 2014
Classics & Ancient History Research Seminar

Pilkintgon Visiting Lecturer: Professor Horst Bredkamp

17:15 - 19:15 27 February 2014
Pilkintgon Visiting Lecturer: Herrenhausen and the Landscaped Garden: Two Routes to Modernity

Protein Expression Facility.Manchester Protein Structure Facility

09:30 27 - 16:30 28 February 2014
This is part of the Special Seminars series Thursday 27th Seminar Sessions and Friday 28th February (LG10 – MIB)(Please Register) 9.50 Welcome - Introduction Dr. C. Levy…

QUATUOR DANEL Lunchtime Concert

13:00 - 14:00 27 February 2014
Beethoven Quartet in B flat, Op. 130, with Grosse Fuge, Op. 133 The summit of ambition and mastery in the string quartet, in the hands of peerless interpreters. Followed by:…

Quatuor Danel Seminar: The Hot Seat

14:30 - 15:30 27 February 2014
Selected star students are put into the hot seat with the Quatuor Danel in quartet and quintet movements.

Regenerative medicine by somatic stem cells: the paradigm of epithelial stem cells

12:00 - 13:00 27 February 2014
This seminar is part of the Special seminar series …

Rock Drop: Geology identification sessions

14:00 - 15:00 27 February 2014
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. Drop-in, free, Collections Study Centre (Floor 3)

Snowdrop Walk at Rode Hall

12:00 - 17:00 27 February 2014
Over 50 different varieties of snowdrop on show across the grounds of Rode Hall, giving one of the most spectacular displays of snowdrops in the North West. The Friends of Tabley have…

The Space Between: exhibition of artworks by Anthony McCarthy

27 February - 3 August 2014
The concept for the exhibition began as artist, Anthony McCarthy, walked along Chapel Street in Salford heading towards Manchester and The John Rylands Library. Armed with pencil,…

The Whitworth closure for major development work

2 September 2013 - 14 February 2015
The Whitworth reopens on Saturday 14 February 2015. The gallery is currently closed in order to carry out major development work, transforming the Gallery into a new 21st century Gallery…

Threads of Memory: Re-witnessing the Nazi Camps Through Translation

14:00 - 17:00 27 February 2014
Centre for Translation and Intercultural Studies Seminar Series

Women Political Leaders, Corruption and Learning: Evidence from a Large Public Programme in India - Lecture by Vegard Iversen

16:30 - 18:00 27 February 2014
India has a national policy of randomly allocating village council headships to women. We use this to identify the impact of female political leadership on the governance of projects…

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Jodrell Bank

Martin Harris Centre

John Rylands Research Institute and Library

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