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History - The Sensory War - artwork by Sophie Jodoin

'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 18 February 2015
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…

The HBS builiding

Afternoon Seminars@CMIST - Kevin Lang - Does Competition Eliminate Discrimination? Evidence from the Commercial Sex Market in Singapore

16:15 - 17:30 18 February 2015
In this Afternoon Seminars@CMIST event, held on a Wednesday (one-off date change), Kevin Lang from Boston University will give a talk entitled 'Does Competition Eliminate Discrimination?…

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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…

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Bacterial RNA and DNA interference

12:00 - 13:00 18 February 2015
Part of the Leaders in Science Lecture Series, hosted by the Faculty of Life Sciences.

Bacterial RNA and DNA interference

12:00 - 13:00 18 February 2015
Part of the Leaders in Science Lectures

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CIDRAL Theory Intensive: On the Affect of Language (with Denise Riley)

10:00 - 12:00 18 February 2015
All welcome, no booking required. CIDRAL Theory Intensive On the Affect of Language with Denise Riley (UEA), Jackie Stacey (CIDRAL) and Janet Wolff (EAC) Readings: Riley, Denise,…

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Dr Christopher Storrs (Dundee): 'Rethinking the Dark Age of Spanish Historiography, 1665-1746'

17:00 18 February 2015
Part of the Spanish and Portuguese Research Seminar. The session starts at 5 pm in room W3.13 in the Samuel Alexander Building. Dr. Christopher Storrs is Reader in History in the…

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Drop in craft activities

10:00 - 17:00 18 February 2015
2015 is year of the sheep! Come and celebrate Chinese New Year in the Library with exciting family friendly activities for all ages.

English Literature Show and Tell with Liam Harte, Rebecca Pohl, and Janet Rogerson

12:00 - 13:00 18 February 2015
English Literature Show and Tell with Liam Harte, Rebecca Pohl, and Janet Rogerson

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Family fun afternoon

13:00 - 16:00 18 February 2015
2015 is year of the sheep! Come and celebrate Chinese New Year in the Library with a special afternoon of family friendly activities for all ages.

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February half term - Meet the Expert

16 - 20 February 2015
A chance to meet one of our resident scientific and engineering experts, find out about their work and quiz them about what they do and their knowledge of Jodrell Bank. If you…

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February half term – Solar System hands on activities

16 - 20 February 2015
Come along to try some science experiments for yourself. You will be able to find out about volcanoes on Mars, how gravity varies from planet to planet and why Saturn floats! This…

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February half term – Solar System Science Show

16 - 20 February 2015
Come to our exciting Solar System science show and watch our demonstrations to discover why Venus is such a dangerous place to go, taking an everyday object to Neptune is not such a…

Fundamentals and Applications of Dose Rate Reduction Technology in Boiling Water Reactors

13:00 - 14:00 18 February 2015
The presentation forms part of the Dalton Seminar Series. Following the presentation, there will be an opportunity for questions/discussion and light refreshments will be available afterwards.

LGBT Month

Gay Pride, Bisexual Euphoria

12:30 - 14:30 18 February 2015
Talk and discussion led by Jen Yockney from Biphoria [[www.biphoria.org.uk.]] Jen Yockney is one of the most prominent bisexual community activists in the UK, having worked on giving…

Guided visit

13:30 - 15:30 18 February 2015
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…

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Half-term activities – Living Worlds

11:00 16 - 16:00 20 February 2015
Mon 16-Fri 20 Feb, 11am-4pm. Be inspired by the butterflies and other flying animals on display in our Living Worlds gallery and create your very own paper butterflies and animals…

Internal Seminar Series | Changing illness representation via imagery information to improve patient understanding of rheumatoid arthritis and adherence to treatment

12:00 - 13:00 18 February 2015
'''Host:''' School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work '''About the event:''' The School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social work run internal research seminars every month. Presenters…

Introductory tour

15:00 - 15:30 18 February 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…

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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…

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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…

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Merchants of Print: from Venice to Manchester

29 January - 21 June 2015
This exhibition celebrates the legacy of Aldus Manutius (1449 – 1515), an Italian humanist scholar who founded the Aldine Press at Venice. His publishing legacy includes scholarly…

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Mitchell Centre Seminar Series

16:00 - 17:30 18 February 2015
Mason Porter, University of Oxford Multilayer Networks In most natural and engineered systems, a set of entities interact with each other in complicated patterns that can encompass…

Photography in Educational Research:Representation and exploitation

12:00 - 13:00 18 February 2015
Manchester Institute of Education Research Matters session led by Andy Howes and Susie Miles Ellen Wilkinson Building Room C3.19/20 University of Manchester

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Political parties and non-standard employment

15:30 - 17:00 18 February 2015
Democracy and Elections seminar Political Parties and Non-Standard Employment: France, Germany, Italy, and Spain in Comparison by Georg Picot, University of Manchester & Irene Menendez,…

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Provocation-Based Learning: PBL revisited

16:15 - 17:15 18 February 2015
This seminar is part of the Teaching and Learning seminar series. …

Romuald Hazoumè,  iClaoud (from the installation Dance of the Butterflies) 2014, mixed media with cotton printed fabric, variable dimensions. Photo: the artist, courtesy October Gallery, London.

Romuald Hazoumè: Dance of the Butterflies

14 February - 29 July 2015
Dance of the Butterflies is a stunning new art work by one of Africa’s foremost contemporary artists Romuald Hazoumè. It features swarms of multicoloured ‘butterflies’ which will take…

Siberian brown bear c Paul Cliff

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,…

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The Medical Exception to the Criminal Law: What is ‘Proper Medical Treatment’?

14:00 - 16:00 18 February 2015
Alex Mullock of the School of Law gives this week's Senior Seminar.

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University of Manchester Drama Society: Manchester In-Fringe Theatre Awards (MIFTA’s)

19:00 - 21:00 18 February 2015
Following the success of the Autumn Showcase 2014, The University of Manchester Drama Society are back with their first performance of the awards season. The MIFTAs open with a bang…

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What is..? interviewing ‘elite’ groups

13:00 - 14:00 18 February 2015
All welcome. No booking required. Presented by Neil Perkins. In this session Neil will consider some of the challenges involved in gaining access to high ranking members of organisations…

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‘Fundamentals and Applications of Dose Rate Reduction Technology in Boiling Water Reactors’

13:00 - 14:00 18 February 2015
A presentation will be given by Dr Tsuyoshi Ito from Hitachi Ltd, Japan entitled: ‘Fundamentals and Applications of Dose Rate Reduction Technology in Boiling Water Reactors.’ Following…

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