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Characterization of oncogenic driver mutations in uveal melanoma development and progression / Lysine methyl transferase enzymes: what's writing where?

13:30 3 July 2014
Mai Abdel Mouti, (Hurlstone Lab) Elizabeth Wilkins, (Poulin Lab)

Discover Philosophy

10:15 - 16:00 3 July 2014
What makes our actions right or wrong? Is it OK to torture one innocent person in order to save the lives of a thousand others? Does God exist? How can we know anything about the world…

Extended Project Qualification Visit

09:45 - 15:00 3 July 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…

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…

Introductory tour

3 July 2014
Your chance to learn about this fascinating building and some of its history. Just turn up!

One Education presents “Annual Music Showcase”

19:00 - 21:30 3 July 2014
The "Annual Music Showcase" is a series of concerts highlighting the very best musical talent from children and young people from schools, academies and music centres. The concerts…

Postgraduate Summer School in German Studies

1 - 4 July 2014
Supported by the DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) Theme: Radical Traditions/Traditions of Radicalism Panel discussions include: German Foreign Policy Chair: Roger Woods (Nottingham)…

Rock Drop: Geology Identification Sessions

14:00 - 15:00 3 July 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.

Seventh Conference on Growth and Business Cycles in Theory and Practice

3 - 4 July 2014
The Centre for Growth and Business Cycle Research at the University of Manchester will host its seventh conference on Growth and Business Cycle in Theory and Practice on 3-4 July 2014.…

Summer Institute in Urban Studies 2014 - application form available

29 June - 4 July 2014
Open to just 25 doctoral students (usually post-fieldwork), postdoctoral researchers, and recently appointed faculty/lecturers (normally within three years of first continuous appointment),…

Taking Turns Material, Affective and Sensory Turns in the Academy

10:30 - 16:30 3 July 2014
Taking Turns

Taking ‘Turns’: Material, Affective and Sensory ‘Turns’ in the Academy

10:00 - 16:30 3 July 2014
Free one-day regional networking event for researchers in the Social Sciences and Humanities Sponsored by the British Academy and hosted by Sociology at the University of Manchester.…

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…

Third Thursday Late: Summer Storytelling

3 July 2014
Drop in to the historic Reading Room and enjoy family-friendly stories shared by the Library’s storyteller.

Toddler Tales

10:30 - 11:30 3 July 2014
Come and join us in our cosy corner and pull up a cushion. Enjoy great stories, songs and other fun activities. Just drop in! Suitable for ages 0 - 5

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…

British Diasporic Literature in English and Vernaculars

10:00 - 18:30 4 July 2014
Conference British Diasporic Literature in English and Vernaculars 4.30 - 630 Book Launch Passing Through by Basir Kazmi Racism, Writing and Resistance: From the Bradford 12…

Congenital Hypothyroidism- Clinical Vigettes and Genetic Insights

13:00 - 14:00 4 July 2014
Centre for Endocrinology and Diabetes Seminar Series

Discover Life Sciences

09:30 - 15:30 4 July 2014
On Discover Life Sciences Day you will find out more about the Life Science related degrees at Manchester, the types of career available to you as a graduate of these courses, and the…

Open Minds IX

10:00 - 17:30 4 July 2014
All are welcome to this year's Open Minds IX, Philosophy's ninth annual postgraduate philosophy conference. Attendance is free but you must register in advance; please email openmindsix@gmail.com.…

Tour en Français - French language only tour

15:00 - 16:00 4 July 2014
La Bibliothèque John Rylands Deansgate ouvre ses portes pour vous emmèner à l'intérieur, et vous faire découvrir le site, dédié aux livres et à son architecture Victorienne. Cette visite…

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