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'The Sensory War 1914 - 2014' An exhibition at Manchester Art Gallery

11 October 2014 - 22 February 2015
The Sensory War, 1914-2014 exhibition opened in October at the Manchester Art Gallery. It is the result of a four-year curatorial partnership between Dr Ana Carden-Coyne (Centre for…

Accommodation Tour

10:30 - 12:00 5 November 2014
Want to have a look at your potential future home? We run accommodation tours of some of our halls of residence on Wednesday mornings between October and March. Please arrive at the…

Artefacts and Experiences | Reframing Narratives across Medicine and Health

09:00 22 October - 17:00 7 November 2014
'''Host:''' Faculty of Medical and Human Sciences '''About the event:''' Part of the [http://www.manchestersciencefestival.com/whatson/msf14artefactexperiences Manchester Science…

Atmospheres - CALL FOR ABSTRACTS

23 September 2014 - 12 January 2015
Atmospheres play a significant role in, and add an important quality to, our intimate, domestic and public lives, yet are often overlooked in social research, not least because of the…

B.15:45 Architecture modelmaking exhibition: Celebrating 45 years of the B.15 modelmaking workshop

1 September 2014 - 31 December 2015
2015 marks 45 years of the Kantorowich B.15 modelmaking workshop at The University of Manchester. The B.15:45 exhibition is a retrospective look at the last 45 years of modelmaking…

Cell asymmetry in angiogenesis revealed by live imaging

12:00 - 13:00 5 November 2014
CCB Autumn Seminar Series

CLACS seminar: 'Mobilising identity for power: the struggle over indigeneity and the Isiboro Secure Indigenous Territory and National Park (TIPNIS), Bolivia'

17:00 - 18:30 5 November 2014
Centre for Latin American and Caribbean Studies seminar series. Venue: Samuel Alexander Building S1.7

Collection Bites: Carbon: Innovation and Sustainability

13:00 - 14:00 5 November 2014
Wed 5 Nov, 1-2pm. Join Earth Sciences Curator, David Gelsthorpe, to find out about the amazing forms of Carbon in the Museum’s collection, from diamonds to coal. He will use the collection…

Communities in Communication

17 July - 21 December 2014
The Middle Ages are commonly seen as a time of widespread ignorance and prejudice, but diversity and multiculturalism are not modern inventions. Perhaps surprisingly, examples can be…

Echo and Narcissus

11 August 2014 - 9 January 2015
Each of the mirrors in this body of work is dedicated to a literary heroine, provoking reflections of the feminine on several, potentially fragmented, levels. The statements etched…

Explorer tour

15:00 - 16:00 5 November 2014
Ever wondered where some of the Library doors and staircases lead to? Then this is the tour for you!

Extended Project Qualification Visit

09:45 - 15:00 5 November 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…

Giving it Wigan: Norman Nicholson at 100

25 July - 14 December 2014
In celebration of writer Norman Nicholson’s centenary, this display draws on the Library’s extensive archive to tell stories of his life and work. Born in Cumbria, Nicholson drew inspiration…

Global Political Economy cluster: ‘Green Violence: Rhino Poaching and the War to Save Southern Africa’s Peace Parks’

15:30 - 17:00 5 November 2014
Bram Buscher from the International Institute of Social Studies (ISS).

Guided visit

13:30 - 15:30 5 November 2014
If you are unable to come to one of our University open days, you can join us for a guided visit of the campus on a Wednesday afternoon. Guided visits include a presentation on the…

Harmonious society

27 September - 23 November 2014
A major exhibition of new commissions and UK premieres shown across Manchester city centre. The John Rylands Library, in partnership with Centre for Chinese Contemporary Art (CFCCA),…

History Lunchtime Seminar: James Connolly - 'The French Experience of German occupation in northern France during the First World War'

13:00 - 14:00 5 November 2014
History Lunchtime Seminar All welcome! James Connolly - 'The French Experience of German occupation in northern France during the First World War'

Introductory Tour

15:00 - 15:30 5 November 2014
Your chance to learn about this fascinating building and some of its history. Just turn up! Please note that we cannot accept large groups on this tour. If your group would like a…

Liberalisation, dualisation or recalibration? Italian and Spanish labour market reforms under austerity

14:00 - 15:00 5 November 2014
A Manchester JMCE seminar focusing on the politics of austerity in Europe

Manchester Policy week: 'Health inequalities showcase - impact and outcomes across the lifecourse'

09:30 - 16:30 5 November 2014
This showcase event will highlight some of the major issues surrounding the impact of health inequalities on children, young people and families, the working age population and older…

Manchester Policy Week: 50 years of inequality - what have we learnt?

17:30 - 19:30 5 November 2014
After 50 years of affluence and the welfare state, how has inequality changed – and what lessons can we learn from the past? Key experts on social class, forced migration, race, gender,…

Manchester Policy Week: Health Inequalities, Secrecy, Accountability and Inequality in the UK Governance Process: A Tale of Two Cultures

14:30 - 15:45 5 November 2014
Exploring the tensions caused between the traditional elitist narratives of accountability and transparency associated with the British political tradition and the challenges presented…

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