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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…

CMIST Short Courses :: An Introduction to Longitudinal Panel Data Analysis

22 - 23 April 2015
Prerequisites Some basic econometric knowledge is required and participants should be aware of simple cross-sectional concepts such as Ordinary Least Squares (OLS), hypothesis testing…

Cornelia Parker Lecture – at the Whitworth

18:00 - 19:30 23 April 2015
Cornelia Parker Lecture Thursday 23 April, 6pm Venue:The Whitworth – Grand Hall *Tickets: FREE - Booking is essential, tickets are currently SOLD OUT - please see below for details.…

Cycle Registration Event

09:30 - 10:30 23 April 2015
Free Bike Marking session - To qualify for a discounted 'D' lock students and staff must register their bikes on the University scheme. PLEASE NOTE - All registration sessions are…

Econometrics and Applied Economics workshops

16:15 - 17:45 23 April 2015
Dennis Kristensen

Ehrhardt Seminar: Kirsi Cobb (Cliff College): "What does Aaron do to help? Re-evaluating the role and function of Aaron in Numbers 12:1-16"

14:00 - 15:30 23 April 2015
Ehrhardt Seminar for staff and postgraduates. Followed by tea.

Explorer tour

15:00 - 16:00 23 April 2015
Ever wondered where some of the Library doors and staircases lead to? Then this is the tour for you!

History Research Seminar: Maria Fusaro (Exeter)

16:15 23 April 2015
History Research Seminar 2014-15: All Welcome! Maria Fusaro (Exeter)

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. 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…

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…

Music Research Seminar: 'New Sounds from Manchester'

16:15 - 18:00 23 April 2015
Camden Reeves, Philip Grange, Richard Whalley and the Quatuor Danel on the process of making their CD together, ‘New Sounds from Manchester’

Quatuor Danel Seminar: Bachelors of Composition

14:30 - 15:00 23 April 2015
A workshop of new string quartets by undergraduate students in composition at the University

Rock Drop: Geology Identification Sessions

14:00 - 15:00 23 April 2015
Thurs 23 Apr, 2-3pm. Our Curator of Earth Sciences, David Gelsthorpe, will be available once a month to answer your questions and identify your rocks and fossils.

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 Cynegetica once attributed to Oppian

16:55 - 18:30 23 April 2015
Classics & Ancient History Research Seminar

The emerging roles of myosin motors and their cargo adaptors in autophagy

13:30 - 14:30 23 April 2015
CCB Spring Seminar Series 2015

Walter Carroll Lunchtime Concert Series - Quatuor Danel Lunchtime Concert

13:10 - 14:00 23 April 2015
Haydn Quartet in G minor, Op. 74 No. 3 ‘The Rider’ Camden Reeves Scordatura Squid I Camden Reeves Scordatura Squid II Violin pieces…

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,…

Whitworth Studies seminar: Cornelia Parker, Visiting Pilkington Professor and Honorary Professor

18:00 - 20:00 23 April 2015
Cornelia Parker is a sculptor and installation artist. She will be exhibiting her work for the reopening of the Whitworth. When Parker had the British Army blow up a garden shed and…

William Ray Macauley (Manchester) - "Blossoming Flowers and Beating Hearts: The Aesthetics of Wonder in Irwin Moon's Film Series 'Sermons from Science'"

16:00 - 17:30 23 April 2015
The Religions and Theology seminar series continues.

The Whitworth

Jodrell Bank

Martin Harris Centre

John Rylands Research Institute and Library

Manchester Museum

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