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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 Course :: Advanced:: Longitudinal Data Analysis

19 - 21 May 2015
The importance of longitudinal analysis is becoming increasingly recognised across the social and medical sciences. However there are few analysts with the methodological skills to…

Encrypting files stored on cloud-based storage services such as Dropbox, Google Drive and Onedrive

14:00 18 - 15:00 20 May 2015
The University currently has a site-wide licence to use the nCryptedcloud encryption service. This service works with Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive and some other cloud storage services,…

Introductory tour

15:00 - 15:30 20 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…

Manchester workshop on evolution, economics, and computation

19 - 20 May 2015
The workshop will revolve around algorithmic and economic ideas applied to evolution. Among the explored topics are cooperative vs competitive interactions among biological entities…

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: Luka Kronegger

16:00 - 17:30 20 May 2015
Luka Kronegger, University of Ljubljana

Morgan Centre Dialogue: Dormant Things

15:30 20 May 2015
Sophie Woodward will initiate discussion by talking on the theme of ‘Dormant Things’. Houses are full of things we keep hold of but no longer use; some things that have accumulated…

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…

Sexuality Summer School: Performance by David Hoyle of "I, Victim"

20:00 - 22:00 20 May 2015
These public events accompany the Sexuality Summer School, a five-day event for postgraduates, organised by the Centre for the Study of Sexuality and Culture (CSSC) at the University…

Social Responsibility in the Curriculum celebration event

16:30 - 18:30 20 May 2015
In 2012, The Faculty of Humanities launched a flagship competition to enable course leaders to be incorporate a social responsibility element into their modules. The aim was for students…

Sources of alienation in schooling : a classroom focus

17:00 - 18:30 20 May 2015
Sarah Fielden Seminar series Manchester Institute of Education open to all staff.students and members of the public Email shelley.darlington@manchester.ac.uk to reserve a place

Tackling vulnerability and building resilience: reflections on the key messages from the 2014 Human Development Report

12:00 - 13:30 20 May 2015
'Tackling vulnerability and building resilience: reflections on the key messages from the 2014 Human Development Report' A BWPI, IDPM, EWERC, MBS and FairWRC Seminar by Khalid Malik,…

Teaching with social media: an experiential approach

13:00 - 14:00 20 May 2015
This seminar is part of the Teaching and Learning seminar series. …

The University of Manchester National Teacher and Advisers Conference

09:30 - 15:30 20 May 2015
The National Teacher and Advisers Conference is an annual one day free CPD event offered by The University of Manchester. The event takes a current theme around IAG and offers both key note speeches and workshops.

University of Manchester Heritage Tour

12:00 - 13:00 20 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…

Urban Policies, Spatial Re-balancing and City-Regions Conference

10:30 - 16:00 20 May 2015
Britain’s experience with policy to address spatial inequality in cities extends over a period of nearly 50 years. While much has been learnt over that time about the principles that…

War and Peace in Contention: Neutrality after the Great War

17:30 - 19:30 20 May 2015
International Law and First World War - Lecture Series War and Peace in Contention: Neutrality after the Great War Dr Stephen Neff from University of Edinburgh Dr Stephen Neff will…

Wednesday Tours at Manchester Museum: Facial reconstruction

14:00 - 15:00 20 May 2015
Wed 20 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,…

Cycle Registration Event

09:30 - 10:30 21 May 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…

Social Egalitarianism and the Economy

09:30 21 - 14:00 22 May 2015
The third of four workshops on Social Equality Sponsored by the British Academy and the Leverhulme Trust Convened by Christian Schemmel (Manchester), Fabian Schuppert (QUB),…

The EIN1 long non-coding RNA controls the EGF-inducible gene expression programme/GORAB protein - linking intra-Golgi trafficking and extracellular matrix homeostasis

13:30 - 14:30 21 May 2015
CCB Spring Seminar Series 2015

John Rylands Research Institute and Library

Manchester Museum

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