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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…

Afghanistan: The transition - public exhibition

1 December 2014 - 14 February 2015
Afghanistan: The transition - public exhibition Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF)'s photography exhibition, in collaboration with documentary photographers Andrea…

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…

CMIST Short Course :: Introductory :: Introduction to STATA

10:00 - 17:00 21 January 2015
Outline The course provides an introductory training in STATA, a statistical package increasingly used for social research data analysis which has powerful data manipulation procedures…

Great Escape: Yoga

08:30 - 09:45 21 January 2015
Great Escape: Yoga Take advantage of our peaceful setting and enjoy our weekly yoga sessions and monthly physical workshops led by a dance and movement tutor. Yoga: Every Thursdays…

Introductory tour

15:00 - 15:30 21 January 2015
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…

Loving Illumination - Paintings of Light

4 December 2014 - 29 March 2015
In this exhibition artist Judith Hurst explores the interconnectivity of science, maths, religion and art. Working on vellum, and using inlays of exotic wood and precious metals, Judith…

Men Who Like Women Who Smell Of Their Jobs

1 October 2014 - 31 January 2015
The dark humour and weird logic of David Gaffney’s critically acclaimed Sawn-off Tales series meets the warped gothic fables of internationally exhibited contemporary visual artist…

Reflections on formative assessment - tick boxing exercise or can they be transformative experiences?

13:00 - 14:00 21 January 2015
This seminar is part of the Teaching and Learning seminar series. …

Research Matters Seminar Series - Autism and education

12:00 - 13:00 21 January 2015
Caroline Bond, Judith Hebron, Wendy Symes, Neil Humphrey and Gareth Morewood deliver the first of the winter/spring Research Matters seminar series, Autism and education: Findings…

Siberia: At the Edge of the World

4 October 2014 - 1 March 2015
Until 1 March 2015. The first exhibition of its kind in the UK, Siberia: At the Edge of the World brings together natural history and cultural objects from British and Russian museums,…

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…

A special screening of HOME

18:00 - 21:00 22 January 2015
Thurs 22 Jan, 6-9pm. Doors Open 6pm, Film Screening 6.30, Discussion/Q&A 8.30pm. A Bigger Picture Film Festival event - screening & discussion by Manchester Film Co-op of Yann Arthus-Bertrand's…

CLASH event: mini presentations by MA students in AHVS, Drama, Music and ICP

16:15 - 19:30 22 January 2015
This CLASH event featuring mini presentations by MA students in AHVS, Drama, Music and ICP. Students will present aspects of their work and seek to foster dialogue across disciplines.…

Florence Nightingale Foundation Nursing Lecture Series 2015

14:00 - 16:00 22 January 2015
'''Host:''' School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work '''About the event:''' A showcase of leading clinical nursing research that shares the latest evidence to promote quality…

Industrial Biotechnology & Synthetic Biology Ph.D. & Postdoc Seminar Series

14:00 - 17:00 22 January 2015
A cross-Faculty, quarterly PhD & Post-Doc seminar series open to anyone interested in the fields of Industrial Biotechnology (IB) and Synthetic Biology (SynBio). The sessions consist…

Fri 23-Sun 25 January 2015 .... Quatuor Danel Open House

23 - 25 January 2015
The University of Manchester and its internationally-renowned resident string quartet, Quatuor Danel, invite you to join in another fantastic musicmaking opportunity. Everyone is…

Introductory tour

15:00 - 15:30 23 January 2015
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…

Later-Day Saints

23 January - 28 June 2015
Our ancestors often relied on their beliefs to make sense of their world - is there an equivalent in our modern world of celebrity and material culture? Later-Day Saints brings the…

Life is sweet-glycomics and glycoproteomics-providing new biological insights

12:00 - 13:00 23 January 2015
Glycans, in the form of polysaccharides or glycoconjugates, are the most abundant class of biomolecules. Every cell has multiple types of glycan on its surface where they play vital…

Quatuor Danel Evening Concert

19:30 - 21:30 23 January 2015
Onslow Quartet No. 28 Schumann Quartet in A, Op. 41, No. 3 Shostakovich Quartet No. 2 in A, Op. 68 A rare chance to hear one of the 34 quartets…

Big Saturday: Siberia

11:00 - 16:00 24 January 2015
Sat 24 Jan, 11am-4pm. Visit our ‘Siberia: At the Edge of the World’ exhibition and discover more about the culture and unique nature of this vast, mysterious land; one and a half…

Early Opening for Early Birds

09:00 - 10:00 24 January 2015
Sat 24 Jan, 9-10am. Are you and your young children up with the Larks and excited to get out and about and exploring? Why not come along to Manchester Museum's ‘Siberia: At the Edge…

Making a living in Kamchatka: Daily Life and the Spirit World of the Koryak

14:00 - 15:00 24 January 2015
Sat 24 Jan, 2-3pm. Despite Stalin's persecution of shamans in the 1930s, shamanic practices of communicating with animals and spirits are still alive and well today. Koryaks are mindful…

Tour en Français - French language only tour

11:00 - 12:00 24 January 2015
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…

John Rylands Research Institute and Library

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