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#austerityGtrMcr - photography competition

20 May - 20 June 2014
Are you affected by recent cuts in public services? Are they worsening your standard of living or the quality of your life? Or have you found new ways of taking control of things in…

Adult Learners week taster sessions

13:00 18 - 14:00 20 June 2014
Adult Learners week taster sessions Dip into the Museum’s adult learning programme – Museum Meets for some taster sessions as part of Adult Learner’s Week Taster 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…

Annual Cycle Event

08:00 - 14:00 18 June 2014
Annual Cycle Event for the Corridor partners

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…

Dalton Nuclear Institute - seminar on: 'High Power Laser Applications in Nuclear Research'

13:30 - 14:30 18 June 2014
Dalton Nuclear Institute are hosting Dr Carmen Garcia Perez from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology - Institute for Nuclear Waste Disposal. Dr Carmen Garcia Perez will be giving…

Developing and using videos to enhance teaching

13:00 - 14:00 18 June 2014
This seminar is part of the Teaching and Learning seminar series. …

Flip teaching the classroom

13:00 - 14:00 18 June 2014
This seminar is part of the Teaching and Learning seminar series. …

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,…

Imprinting the Imagination: Northern Renaissance Prints from the Holtorp Collection

8 May - 26 October 2014
Imprinting the Imagination delves into the world of the sixteenth-century printed image. This small but captivating show, including works by artists such as Hans Burgkmair, Albrecht…

MAP Humanities Event

18 June 2014
This specialist event for MAP students will allow them to explore a number of humanities disciplines and experience undergraduate level teaching. The Manchester Access Programme (MAP)…

MAP Insight into Pharmacy Event

18 June 2014
For students interested in Pharmacy, this day will allow students the opportunity to hear from a leading researcher in Pharmacy and think about the career options a Pharmacy degree…

MAP Library Drop in Sessions

18 June 2014
This one hour session will allow you to learn how to access books and online resources at The University of Manchester Library. The Manchester Access Programme (MAP) is a structured…

Representation and Resistance in Children’s Literature

18:30 - 20:30 18 June 2014
Racism, Islamophobia in schools. The role of children’s literature in perpetuating and resisting racism, Islamophobia. Racism, Writing and Resistance: From the Bradford 12 to The…

Synthetic promoters for custom designed gene regulation

12:00 - 13:00 18 June 2014
Gene Regulation and Cellular Biotechnology - Spring Seminar Series 2014

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…

Whitworth Park: Pleasure, Play and Politics

24 May - 5 October 2014
This exhibition examines and explores how the role of Manchester’s Whitworth Park has changed over time. The displays are the result of a local archaeology project and the myriad of…

Whitworth: Past, Present & Future tour - Saturday dates for autumn and winter

11:00 7 June 2014 - 12:00 17 January 2015
On Saturdays: Saturday 6 Dec 11am – 12noon, Saturday 17 Jan 11am – 12noon. *Tours start at The Anchor, 508 Moss Lane East • Which historic areas of the building are being restored…

Whitworth: Past, Present & Future tour - Thursday dates for autumn and winter

12:15 5 June - 13:00 4 December 2014
On Thursdays: Thursday 4 Dec 12.15pm – 1pm, Thursday 15 Jan 12.15pm – 1pm. *Tours start at The Anchor, 508 Moss Lane East. • Which historic areas of the building are being restored…

Extended Project Qualification Visit

09:45 - 15:00 19 June 2014
The Extended Project is a single piece of work of a student's choosing that requires evidence of planning, preparation, research and independent learning. It is available as a stand-alone…

Tour and Treasures

15:00 - 16:00 19 June 2014
Take a closer look at some items from the Library’s magnificent collections and find out more about this historic building.

Transcriptome sequencing identifies a panel of inducible, novel long non-coding RNAs / Lipoprotein lipase, a novel target for melanoma therapy

13:00 - 14:00 19 June 2014
Karol Nowicki-Osuch, (Sharrocks Lab) Hannah Johnston, (Hurlstone Lab)

Social-emotional learning and mindfulness-dohsahou for improved emotional regulation

10:00 - 12:00 20 June 2014
Professor Akira Miyazaki will provide information about the Japanese context and research on social-emotional learning in Japan. He will then present his work on improving emotional…

Undergraduate Open Day

10:00 - 16:00 20 June 2014
A chance for students, parents and teachers to find out more about our undergraduate courses and visit the University and its facilities. Visitors can speak to staff and students, attend…

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