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Adding new branches to the vascular tree: organ-specific angiogenesis

13:00 - 14:00 6 May 2014
This seminar is part of the Tissue Systems seminar 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…

Aftermath: Katherine Tynan - diary of a woman during war-time

14:00 - 15:00 6 May 2014
Through her collected press cuttings, notes and letters; experience the fascinating record of one woman’s experience during the war.

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…

CCSR/ISC Joint Seminar: Clare Holdsworth

16:00 - 17:15 6 May 2014
Drinking in later life: a longitudinal analysis

CIDRAL Open Event: Professor Kate Fisher (Director of Centre for Medical History) with Dr Rebecca Langlands (University of Exeter): 'Pansexual Provocations among the ruins of Pompeii and Herculaneum'

17:00 - 19:00 6 May 2014
Pansexual provocations in the ruin of Pompeii and Herculaneum: Ruins – the partial remnants of the past – are in themselves a provocation; the ancient cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum,…

Early Modern Humans in Northwest Europe: Where are we?

17:00 - 18:00 6 May 2014
Archaeology Research Seminar

Erasing and Reviving the Oriental: The Production and Reception of Dalida in France

17:00 - 18:00 6 May 2014
Last Seminar in MES Research Seminar Series, 2013-2014

From the War of Nature

11 April - 31 August 2014
Manchester Museum new exhibition. Boxing hares, burrowing parasites, baby birds and prowling wolves are just some of the characters appearing in this story of predation, competition,…

Genomics and the Re-imagining of Personalized Medicine

16:00 - 17:00 6 May 2014
This seminar is part of the CHSTM Seminars Series February-May 2014. …

Humanities Brazil Country and Region Group

12:30 - 14:00 6 May 2014
The Faculty of Humanities’ Internationalisation Working Group is running a Brazil Country and Region Group, Chaired by Nuno Pinto and to which all staff within Humanities with an interest…

International Development: Theoretical Approaches to Contemporary Problems

11:00 - 13:00 6 May 2014
We are delighted to announce the first of a number of ateliers to be held at the University of Manchester from May to December 2014. The Postcolonial Atelier intends to bring together…

Macroeconomics, Growth and Development Workshop: David Chivers

16:15 - 17:45 6 May 2014
Title: TBC

Making Siemens work for England: negotiating a place for the firm in the nineteenth century

13:00 - 14:00 6 May 2014
This seminar is part of the CHSTM Lunchtime Seminar Series, which is held weekly (during term time). Please find the abstract below. All are welcome. For further information please…

Mechanisms of spindle positioning and elongation in human cells

12:00 - 13:00 6 May 2014
Part of the Cell Organisation and Dynamics Seminar Series

Professor David Arnold and Professor Alison Bashford: ‘in conversation’

16:00 - 18:00 6 May 2014
The World History Cluster (History Department, SALC) and HCRI present: Professor David Arnold and Professor Alison Bashford: ‘in conversation’ 'The End of Empire? Disease, Population…

The End of Empire? Disease, Population and Technology in the Age of Emergent Globalization

16:00 - 18:00 6 May 2014
The World History Cluster (History Department, SALC) and HCRI present: ~ Professor David Arnold and Professor Alison Bashford: ‘in conversation’ ~ The End of Empire? Disease, Population…

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…

UMASS Exam Preparation Podcast Series

14 April - 9 May 2014
We will be running an Exam Preparation Podcast series which will take place over a month. Each week will explore a new topic around exam preparation, and every day there will be new…

‘Urban Expulsions’: Professor Saskia Sassen

16:00 - 18:00 6 May 2014
Conversations in/with Latin American Cultural Studies Professor Saskia Sassen (Columbia University/LSE) In conversation with Professor Lúcia Sá (Spanish, Portuguese and Latin…

Adults Returning to Education Information Session

10:30 - 12:30 7 May 2014
Adult learners considering returning to education to pursue a degree, or who have already applied to the University, can sign up for an 'Adults Returning to Education Session'. This…

CIDRAL Masterclass with Professor Kate Fisher (Director of Centre for Medical History) with Dr Rebecca Langlands (Classics) University of Exeter

10:00 - 12:00 7 May 2014
Masterclass with Laura Doan (Manchester) and Kate Fisher and Rebecca Langlands (Exeter) Wednesday 7th May, 10am-12.00pm , Room 3.211, University Place, Oxford Rd, Manchester Readings:…

EU FP7 Marie Curie Early Stage Researcher/PhD Network Event

09:00 - 14:00 7 May 2014
‘Innovation 4 Sustainability’ A day of interdisciplinary talks, discussion and networking. We welcome PhDs/faculty from MBS and across the University of Manchester to join us. Wednesday…

Monthly Cycle to Work Event

08:30 - 09:00 7 May 2014
On the first Wednesday of the month, the Corridor partners (members of the Corridor Manchester Strategic Transport Group; University of Manchester, Manchester Metropolitan University,…

John Rylands Research Institute and Library

Manchester Museum

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