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A Masterclass with Professor Diana Mitlin - 'Understanding social movement strategies: Contention, collaboration and subversion

14:00 - 16:30 1 April 2015
IDPM's State-Society Relations research group and the Effective States and Inclusive Development research centre are convening this masterclass for staff and doctoral researchers interested…

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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…

Museum Meets Talks at The Manchester Museum

Collection Bites: Women and Weaving in the South Pacific Islands

13:00 - 14:00 1 April 2015
Wed 1 Apr, 1-2pm. Led by Alice Searle, aid worker and teacher, this hands on session will look at fans, baskets and mats from the islands of Fiji, Rotuma, Tonga and Tuvalu; islands…

Introductory tour

15:00 - 15:30 1 April 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…

Making Monuments on Rapa Nui: Statues from Easter Island. Photo: Moai heads by Adam Stanford

Making Monuments on Rapa Nui. The Statues from Easter Island

1 April - 6 September 2015
1 April-6 September 2015 Free entry The monumental stone statues of Rapa Nui (named Easter Island by European explorers) in the Pacific are some of the most widely recognised archaeological…

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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…

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…

Special Educational and additional needs (SEAN) research showcase

12:00 - 13:00 1 April 2015
Research Matters Lecture

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What’s the Weather Like Today?

12 March - 28 June 2015
The weather is fascinating. We can hardly avoid talking about it and how it makes us feel. This exhibition uses items from the Library’s collections to explore descriptions, reflections,…

Syncona Partners Visit | Independent investment subsidiary of Wellcome Trust

10:30 - 12:45 2 April 2015
'''Host:''' '''About the event:''' UMIP are hosting an event with [http://www.synconapartners.com/ Syncona Partners] and we would like to invite you to attend. Iraj Ali, partner…

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Toddler tales

10:30 - 11:30 2 April 2015
Come and join us in our cosy corner and pull up a cushion. Enjoy great stories, songs and other fun activities. Just drop in! Suitable for ages 0 - 5

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Art in the Park – Easter Family Events – the Whitworth

11:00 3 - 16:00 18 April 2015
Family activities at the Whitworth this Easter. Art in the Park. Dates: Good Friday 3, Tuesday 7, Thursday 9, Friday 10, Saturday 11 April. Tuesday 14, Wednesday 15, Thursday 16,…

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Art Picnic – Easter Family Events – the Whitworth

11:00 3 - 13:00 18 April 2015
Family activities at the Whitworth this Easter Art Picnic Dates: Good Friday 3, Saturday 4, Easter Monday 6, Tuesday 7, Wednesday 8, Thursday 9, Friday 10, Saturday 11 April. Monday…

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Science Show: The Moon and the Eclipse

3 - 17 April 2015
This event does not run on Saturdays or Sundays Join one of our fun and inspiring science shows to learn more about our moon. There will be rocket launches and demonstrations illustrating…

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Dragon tales

11:00 - 12:00 4 April 2015
Join us to hunt out the Library’s mythical beasts before settling down for stories!

Nature Discovery gallery at Manchester Museum. Photo c Joel Fildes

Easter Holiday Activities: Nature Discovery

11:00 6 - 16:00 19 April 2015
Mon 6-Sun 19 Apr, 11am-4pm. Explore, discover and make stories at Manchester Museum this Easter. Don’t miss a visit to our newly renovated Nature Discovery gallery for under 5s and…

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Afternoon Seminars@CMIST - Peter Dinesen

16:00 - 17:15 7 April 2015
In this Afternoon Seminars@CMIST event, Peter Dinesen from the University of Copenhagen will deliver a talk entitled "Putting attitudes into context: The role of the residential micro-context…

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Easter holidays: Moon activities

7 - 17 April 2015
Come along to our hands on activities and make a flick book to understand the phases of the moon, try some moon themed puzzles have a go at firing you own rocket to the Moon! Drop…

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English Corner

13:00 - 14:30 7 April 2015
Tues 7 April, 1-2.30pm. Free English conversation classes using the Museum’s collection as inspiration for discussion.

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Dalton Seminar Series - 'Characterisation of radiation damage and coordination in plutonium using EXAFS and TEM'

12:00 - 13:00 8 April 2015
A presentation will be given by Dr Patrick G. Allen from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, USA entitled: ‘Characterisation of radiation damage and coordination in plutonium using…

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DemElect Seminar: Do grievances make British ethnic minorities more politically active or more alienated?

15:30 - 17:00 8 April 2015
PhD candidate Magda Borkowska presents her study which firstly, aims at investigating if and when ethnic group grievances, ethnic sentiments and involvement in ethnic associations have…

Introductory tour

15:00 - 15:30 8 April 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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MCCIR AZ GSK Update Seminar series

15:30 - 16:30 8 April 2015
Tissue-specific control of immune responses in the oral mucosa; mechanisms and crosstalk with distal sites Joanne Konkel At barrier sites maintenance of immune tolerance and generation…

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Family fun afternoon

13:00 - 16:00 9 April 2015
Get creative at our action-packed Family Fun Afternoon, where you can make your very own pompom dragon and enjoy story-time with Grumbold, the Library dragon. Story-telling will start at 3pm.

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