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A Tale of Two Cycles: circadian rhythms in mammals and respiratory oscillations in yeast

13:00 - 14:00 6 May 2015
Circadian rhythms driven by biological clocks are found in across the animal and plant kingdoms and allow an organism to coordinate its internal metabolic state with that of the external…

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…

Curating Magic

12:00 - 13:00 6 May 2015
This monthly series of lunchtime talks introduces the new John Rylands Research Institute and its vibrant research portfolio. Each informal, accessible seminar showcases cutting-edge…

Give Your Car a Rest - Information Event

11:00 - 15:00 6 May 2015
Come along to the Give Your Car a Rest event on the ground floor of University Place (drum area) on Tuesday 12th May 11am to 3pm. Here you will be able to find out more about the travel…

Global Political Economy research cluster seminar, Dr Jason Weidner (Virginia Tech)

15:30 - 17:00 6 May 2015
The Global Intellectual Property Regime and the New 'Mega-Regional' FTAs

Introductory tour

15:00 - 15:30 6 May 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…

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…

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series: Zsofia Toth

16:00 - 17:30 6 May 2015
Zsofia Toth, University of Nottingham

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…

Transport Politics, Policies and Persuasions

17:30 - 19:00 6 May 2015
Reducing car use?

University of Manchester Heritage Tour

12:00 - 13:00 6 May 2015
Come and discover how Manchester helped make the modern world... Our heritage tours lead visitors around some of the University's oldest and finest building whilst telling the history…

Webinar: Introduction to the UK Data Service

15:00 - 16:00 6 May 2015
The UK Data Service holds the UK’s largest collection of digital research data. This webinar is for anyone with an interest in social research who wants to know more about the vast…

Wednesday Tours at Manchester Museum: Extinction: The No Longer Living in Living Worlds

14:00 - 15:00 6 May 2015
Wed 6 May 2pm. Weekly Wednesday tour at Manchester Museum, with a different theme each week.

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,…

CJS Seminar - Joachim Schlör (University of Southampton): "German-Jewish emigration to Palestine in the 1920s and 1930s. The sea voyage as a transitory experience in the migration process"

16:00 7 May 2015
The Centre for Jewish Studies seminar series continues.

CMIST Short Course :: Introductory :: Introduction to Data Analysis 1

7 May 2015
Outline This course provides an introduction to the theory and methods of quantitative data analysis, focussing on the social survey. It has an emphasis on hands-on learning, with a…

Ehrhardt Seminar: Elizabeth Shively (St Andrews) - "How Apocalyptic Discourse Functions as Social Discourse in the Gospel of Mark"

14:00 - 15:30 7 May 2015
Ehrhardt Seminar for staff and postgraduates. Followed by tea.

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Jodrell Bank

Martin Harris Centre

John Rylands Research Institute and Library

Manchester Museum

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