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Accommodation Tour

10:30 - 12:00 25 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…

AntiTNF therapy in rheumatoid arthritis: can we get closer to a cure?

12:00 - 13:00 25 February 2015
Part of the Leaders in Science Lecture Series, hosted by the Faculty of Life Sciences.

AntiTNF therapy in rheumatoid arthritis: can we get closer to a cure?

12:00 - 13:00 25 February 2015
Part of the Leaders in Science Lectures

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…

BBC Quiz The 3rd Degree

18:00 - 19:30 25 February 2015
(DOORS OPEN 5.30pm) The 3rd Degree is a quiz show that pits three Undergraduates against three members of staff in a general knowledge & specialist subject quiz. It is hosted by Steve…

Centre for Biostatistics and the Royal Statistical Society Manchester Local Group seminar

16:00 - 17:00 25 February 2015
'''Host:''' Centre for Biostatistics, Institute of Population Health '''About the event:''' '''Title:''' "Instrumental variable analysis with no valid instruments" '''Abstract:'''…

CMIST Short Course :: Intermediate :: Questionnaire Design

09:30 - 17:00 25 February 2015
Rubbish in, rubbish out – have you ever discovered too late that your survey questions did not deliver useful or useable data? Through looking at a wide range of pitfalls, this course…

English Literature Research Seminar: Cathy Shrank (Sheffield), 'Shakespeare's Poems and Acts of Memorialisation'

17:00 - 18:30 25 February 2015
English Literature Research Seminar Cathy Shrank (Sheffield) 'Shakespeare's Poems and Acts of Memorialisation'

Forced migration and urban space in the Middle East

16:00 - 17:30 25 February 2015
Chaired by Jonny Darling (Geography, SEED) Part of the Geography seminar series 2014-15

Guided visit

13:30 - 15:30 25 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…

Inside View

13:00 - 14:00 25 February 2015
Inside View – at the Whitworth Our monthly curator talks give you new insight into individual works of art, as well as into the ideas and themes behind future exhibitions. Last Wednesday…

Introductory tour

15:00 - 15:30 25 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…

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…

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…

Lunchtime Seminar: Henry Miller, 'Popular politics before democracy: the culture of petitioning in Manchester, 1780-1914'

13:00 - 14:00 25 February 2015
History Lunchtime Seminar All Welcome! Dr Henry Miller, 'Popular politics before democracy: the culture of petitioning in Manchester, 1780-1914' Feel free to bring your lunch.

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…

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series

16:00 - 17:30 25 February 2015
Daniel Tischer, University of Manhcester CDOs' as network(ed) products In this seminar, I will explore the networks of firms involved in the structuration of Collateralised Debt Obligations…

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…

Should the NHS Fund Womb Transplants?

14:00 - 16:00 25 February 2015
Manchester alumna Nicola Williams (PhD Bioethics and Medical Jurisprudence, 2014) and Prof Steve Wilkinson, both from the University of Lancaster, will talk about whether the NHS should fund womb transplants.

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,…

Situated Practices: the Mundane and Iconic in Brussels' Architecture’

12:00 25 February 2015
Part of the MARC Spring series

Telescope night

19:30 - 21:00 25 February 2015
An introduction to telescopes workshop, co-presented by our own in-house staff and Professor Ian Morison, author of ‘An Amateur’s Guide to Observing and Imaging the Heavens’. Attend…

Tour of Siberia: At the Edge of the World

09:00 - 10:00 25 February 2015
Wed 11 Feb, 1pm & Wed 25 Feb, 9am. An informal tour of our temporary exhibition ‘Siberia: At the Edge of the World’ by one of the exhibition curators Dmitri Logunov. This photographic…

Transgender and religious -an oxymoron?

12:30 - 14:30 25 February 2015
Facilitated discussion led by Alex Young around issues and obstacles religious Trans* people encounter Alex Young has been a Student Worker at St. Peter's House for two years. He graduated…

Translation and Interpreting - Career paths and opportunities

13:00 - 17:30 25 February 2015
If you're considering a postgraduate course in translation or interpreting or just want to find out more about the professions and the opportunities open to people like you, join us…

What is..? observation in the workplace

13:00 - 14:00 25 February 2015
All welcome. No booking required. Presented by Lynsey Warwick-Giles. Interviewing is an important part of the work that we do, but we also spend many hours observing formal meetings…

Whimsical Wednesday: Paper cutting

11:00 - 14:00 25 February 2015
As part of Chinese New Year come and join us to create a beautiful Paper Cutting to take home with you.

Women on the Walls

17:30 - 18:45 25 February 2015
Manchester Classical Association Lecture

John Rylands Research Institute and Library

Manchester Museum

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