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"What is to be done ?Taking action on educational disadvantage;changing the role of educational research"

17:00 - 18:30 10 March 2015
Sarah Fielden seminar Series Celebrating excellence in educational research Open to all staff students and member sof the public Email shelley.darlington@manchester.ac.uk to reserve a place

An updated view on Stem cells in atherosclerosis

12:00 - 13:00 10 March 2015
Cardiovascular & Metabolic Disease Seminar Series (CMD) - Donald Ward and Joy Wang

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 :: Intermediate :: Introduction to Structural Equation Modelling Using Mplus

10:00 10 - 17:00 12 March 2015
Structural Equation Models (SEM) amalgamate regression analysis, path analysis and factor analysis, allowing for more richly detailed statistical models to be specified and compared…

Cooperation & Equality Seminar: Jack Holme (Manchester), 'The Super-Rich, Philanthropy, and Equality'

13:00 - 14:30 10 March 2015
Seminar Organised by the Cooperation & Equality Project: http://thomassmit3.wix.com/cooperation-equality Abstract: Philanthropy aims to mitigate the worst symptoms of injustice in…

Cultivating Research: “Not Quite Urban?”

18:00 - 19:30 10 March 2015
In this session, Manchester colleagues will present short papers on related themes of post-industrial place, space, and the performance of local identity. Followed by open seminar discussion.…

Decoding the Notch response

15:30 - 17:00 10 March 2015
TBC

Dispersal Newspaper Project

3 - 31 March 2015
Pod Collective’s newspaper project is in response to the fifteenth anniversary of the dispersal programme in 2015. People who have sought asylum in the UK have been dispersed throughout…

Finding and Accessing data in the UK Data Service

15:00 - 16:00 10 March 2015
This webinar is intended for anyone who wants to know more about finding data from the UK Data Service. Participants will be given a practical overview, focusing on the Service's search-and-browse…

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 Cycle of A Star: Richard Feynman, Carl Sagan, and Reputation In Transit

13:00 - 14:00 10 March 2015
This seminar is part of the lunchtime seminar series for the Centre for the History of Science, Technology and Medicine (CHSTM). Lunchtime seminars are typically no more than 30 minutes…

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…

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…

Modelling unordered categories

13:00 - 15:00 10 March 2015
Booking will open at 9am on 26 February This session introduces the use of multinomial logistic regression (a GLM with a logit link) to model unordered categorical data. Simple and…

Neighbourhood plans: limitations and lessons

16:00 - 17:30 10 March 2015
Part of the Planning & Environmental Management seminar series 2014-15.

Open Space seminars

16:00 - 18:00 10 March 2015
Open Space aims to facilitate dialogue between advanced PhD students, early career researchers and academic staff across the School of Environment, Education and Development and the…

Philosophy Research Seminar - 'Are Perceptual Experiences Just Representations?'

15:00 - 17:00 10 March 2015
Abstract: While there are good reasons to think that perceptual experiences involve representation (contrary to some recent Naive Realist claims to the contrary), there are also reasons…

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…

The Manuscript Collection of John Hutton and its Provenance

10 March 2015
In 1842, the collection of 50 Islamic manuscripts belonging to John Hutton of Marske in Yorkshire were presented to Christ’s College, Cambridge. This paper traces the provenances…

Tuesday Talks – at the Whitworth – Daniel Silver

11:00 10 March 2015
Tuesday Talks return to the Whitworth Tuesday Talks invites leading artists, thinkers and curators to explore the driving forces, influences and sources of inspiration within contemporary…

Why be normal?

19:30 10 March 2015
Tues 10 Mar, 7.30pm. The question Why Be Normal? is in one sense a challenge and a provocation: why do we have to act in conformity to long established cultural models, in particular…

Accommodation Tour

10:30 - 12:00 11 March 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…

CIDRAL / MFTN Theory Intensive on Queer Theory (with J. Jack Halberstam, USC)

10:00 - 12:00 11 March 2015
CIDRAL Theory Intensive on Queer Theory with J. Jack Halberstam (USC) Organised by Manchester Feminist Theory Network (MFTN) and sponosored by the North West Consortium Doctoral Training…

Unexpected Targets and Triggers of Autoimmunity and Tissue Inflammation

12:00 - 13:00 11 March 2015
Part of the Leaders in Science Lecture Series, hosted by the Faculty of Life Sciences.

Unexpected Targets and Triggers of Autoimmunity and Tissue Inflammation

12:00 - 13:00 11 March 2015
Part of the Leaders in Science Lectures

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