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"Ballroom Blitz"

13:05 30 September - 13:55 29 October 2015
Due to popular demand we're bringing Ballroom back to the Martin Harris Centre. Whether you've danced with us before or are a complete novice, you'll love these new routines! An…

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…

Darkness and Light: Exploring Gothic

16 July 2015 - 10 January 2016
EXTENDED UNTIL 10 JANUARY This intriguing exhibition reveals how Gothic architecture and anatomy inspired and influenced a literary genre, and how the lasting legacy of Gothic can be…

Each Thursday: Thursday Lates

18:00 23 July - 18:00 17 December 2015
Thursday Lates Our late night openings are the perfect place to meet friends and enjoy a selection of talks, performances, film screenings, live music and artist interventions. Thursday,…

Finding and Understanding Eurostat Data

14:00 - 17:00 12 October 2015
Researchers, practitioners, teachers and students interested in statistics across Europe are invited to attend a free introductory workshop to better understand how to access and use…

First Saturday each month: Outdoor Art Club – Family Events – the Whitworth

11:00 1 August - 13:00 5 December 2015
Family activities at the Whitworth Outdoor Art Club On the first Saturday of each month 11am - 1pm. Free A workshop that brings art, nature and creativity together that takes…

Gifts for the Gods: Animal Mummies Revealed

8 October 2015 - 17 April 2016
A groundbreaking exhibition of over 60 animal mummies showing how modern science can help explain this ancient practice. Mummies of jackals, crocodiles, cats and birds are displayed…

Manchester Literature Festival - Kevin Barry and John McAuliffe

19:00 - 20:30 12 October 2015
An evening celebrating new books from two established talents of Irish writing. Kevin Barry’s stories have won major prizes including The Sunday Times EFG Prize for Beer Trip to…

MCCIR AZ GSK Update Seminar Series

15:30 - 16:30 12 October 2015
Defining the mechanism(s) that dendritic cells utilise to initiate type-2 inflammation Peter Cook Dendritic cells (DCs) direct CD4+ T cell differentiation into distinct T helper subsets…

Next Business Generation Programme - BioHub, Alderley Park

14:00 - 15:00 12 October 2015
'''Host:''' University of Manchester Intellectual Property '''About the event:''' Sunita Jones and Tony Walker on behalf of University of Manchester Intellectual Property (UMIP) will…

Noisy Bodies

1 October - 20 December 2015
Manchester-based contemporary artist Daksha Patel fuses art with science in this exclusive exhibition. Her intriguing work explores how scientific systems visualise, map and measure…

SCI Seminar Series - Richard Denniss - Export coal in a changing economic climate: the economics and politics of a moratorium on new coal mines

16:00 - 17:30 12 October 2015
Despite international commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions a number of countries, and companies, remain committed to significant expansion of the coal industry. The three proposed…

SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY SEMINARS SEMESTER 1 (2015- 2016)

16:00 - 18:00 12 October 2015
Social Anthropology Seminar Monday, 12th October 2015 4:15-6:00pm (Tea and Coffee will be available outside the boardroom at 4:00pm) Dr Gabriela Nicolescu, UCL Three faces of communism:…

The Phantoms of Congo River: Photographs by Nyaba Ouedraogo : Manchester Museum

11 September 2015 - 10 April 2016
Nyaba L. Ouedraogo is a self-taught photographer born in Burkina Faso, and now working and living between Paris and West Africa. The Phantoms of the Congo River is a photography exhibition…

The rise of Agribusiness in Europe. An innovative organisational response to the threat of price volatility in the Western European broiler chicken industry, 1945 to 1973

13:00 - 14:00 12 October 2015
Agribusiness has come to mean different things to different audiences: a vehicle for technological modernization, the erosion of traditional values, or a mechanism for avoiding transparency.…

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