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"On the Practice of Humanistic Buddhism from the Perspective of the Heart Sutra" by Ven. Hsin Ting. Reception followed by lecture

18:00 - 20:15 30 June 2015
You are warmly invited to a lecture on the Heart Sutra from the perspective of modern 'humanistic Buddhism' that will take place next Tuesday at the University of Manchester Department…

Minimus and the Hunger for Latin

18:30 - 19:30 30 June 2015
Barbara Bell, the author of Minimus, the world-leading primary school Latin course, and founder and director of the Minimus Project, is speaking at the last of our Manchester Classics…

Guided visit

13:30 - 15:30 8 July 2015
If you are unable to come to one of our University open days, you can join us for a guided visit of the campus on a Wednesday afternoon. Guided visits include a presentation on the…

Arthur Lewis Centennial Lecture: Modelling Labour Markets in Developing Countries

15:30 - 17:00 16 July 2015
The year 2015 is the centennial of the birth of Nobel laureate Arthur Lewis. Professor Gary Fields, the leading labour economist in the world working on developing countries, will present…

Guided visit

13:30 - 15:30 22 July 2015
If you are unable to come to one of our University open days, you can join us for a guided visit of the campus on a Wednesday afternoon. Guided visits include a presentation on the…

Guided visit

13:30 - 15:30 5 August 2015
If you are unable to come to one of our University open days, you can join us for a guided visit of the campus on a Wednesday afternoon. Guided visits include a presentation on the…

Guided visit

13:30 - 15:30 19 August 2015
If you are unable to come to one of our University open days, you can join us for a guided visit of the campus on a Wednesday afternoon. Guided visits include a presentation on the…

Lovell Lecture: The Square Kilometre Array – the future of radio astronomy

19:30 - 21:00 20 August 2015
Professor Keith Grainge University of Manchester The Square Kilometre Array (SKA) will be the world’s largest and most sensitive radio telescope. It will address fundamental unanswered…

English Literature and American Studies Research Seminar: Dan Moore (University of Birmingham) ‘“A New Order is Being Created”: Domestic Modernism in 1930s Britain’

17:00 - 19:00 30 September 2015
Dan Moore (University of Birmingham) ‘“A New Order is Being Created”: Domestic Modernism in 1930s Britain’

Evening public roundtable with Jane Cocking: Partnerships & Principles, Addressing the Global Humanitarian Challenge

17:30 - 19:30 30 September 2015
Jane Cocking, Humanitarian Director for Oxfam GB, will lead a debate on the options for addressing the growing levels of humanitarian need in the coming decades. Humanitarian need…

Annual Arthur Lewis Lecture: Danny Dorling “Inequality and understanding the danger of idiots”

18:00 - 19:00 1 October 2015
“Inequality and understanding the danger of idiots” We are delighted to announce that Halford Makinder Professor Danny Dorling, at the University of Oxford will be delivering our…

Meet the Researchers Open Lecture Series (for schools and public): "Making America: How Thirteen Un-united Colonies Became a (Somewhat) United States."

17:30 - 18:30 7 October 2015
A talk by Dr Natalie Zacek (Department of American Studies) - part of the School of Arts, Languages and Cultures open lecture series "Meet the Researchers". This talk will examine…

The legacy of the First World War for international trusteeship

17:30 - 19:30 7 October 2015
International Law and WWI | Lecture Series The legacy of the First World War for international trusteeship The Versailles Treaty after the First World War created an international…

English Literature and American Studies Research Seminar: Andrea Dennis (University of Georgia), 'Call-and-Response: The Constant Dialogue between America’s Black Music and Criminal Justice State'

17:00 - 19:00 15 October 2015
Andrea Dennis (University of Georgia), 'Call-and-Response: The Constant Dialogue between America’s Black Music and Criminal Justice State'

CIDRAL Special Public Event: Benoît Peeters, 'Writing the Life of Jacques Derrida'

17:30 - 20:00 19 October 2015
This is a CIDRAL Special Public Event, jointly organised by CIDRAL, Sociology, and CRESC at the University of Manchester, Wallonie-Bruxelles International and Institut français du Royaume-Uni…

English Literature and American Studies Research Seminar: Molly Geidel (UoM) ‘The Rise and Fall of the Development Melodrama’

17:00 - 19:00 21 October 2015
Molly Geidel (UoM) ‘The Rise and Fall of the Development Melodrama’

Meet the Researchers Open Lecture Series (for schools and public): "Ghosts in the Machine: 9/11 and Music Technology"

17:30 - 18:30 21 October 2015
A talk by Dr Kevin Malone (Department of Music) - part of the School of Arts, Languages and Cultures open lecture series "Meet the Researchers". Since 2001, Kevin Malone has composed…

English Literature and American Studies Research Seminar: Dani Caselli (UoM) ‘Dante’s Pilgrimage in Dorothy Richardson: A Lesson in Political Economy’

17:00 - 19:00 28 October 2015
Dani Caselli (UoM) ‘Dante’s Pilgrimage in Dorothy Richardson: A Lesson in Political Economy’

The impact of austerity on black and minority ethnic communities

12:30 - 14:30 28 October 2015
BME Matters and Manchester BME Network in conjunction with CoDE and the Just Greater Manchester initiative at the University of Manchester present: a special guest lecture by Dr Omar…

Falling Through the Gaps: Improving Health Outcomes for Adolescents and Young Adults in Greater Manchester

08:30 - 09:45 4 November 2015
Adolescents and young adults currently engage poorly with health and social care services, exacerbating health inequalities across Greater Manchester. How can we improve services to…

Launch: HCRI Disaster Dialogue series, with David Alexander and Kathy Oldham

17:30 - 19:30 4 November 2015
The Humanitarian and Conflict Response Institute (HCRI) is pleased to launch its new Disaster Dialogue series. The Disaster Dialogue series, hosted by HCRI, is a regular multi-disciplinary…

International Law and WWI - A Law Professor at the Supreme Command: Enrico Catellani and Italy's claims for war reparations

17:30 - 19:30 11 November 2015
International Law and WWI - A Law Professor at the Supreme Command: Enrico Catellani and Italy's claims for war reparations In the historiography of WWI, overlooking Italy has become…

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