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A view of the Flavour and Fragrance Industry

12:00 - 13:00 2 November 2015
A general introduction and mapping of the key biochemical pathways with end-points useful in the Flavour and Fragrance Industry. The talk will be illustrated with smelling samples of…

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,…

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…

Introduction to R

2 November 2015
This course is aimed at people who wish to familiarise themselves with R. It serves as a pre-requisite for the statistical analysis of social networks course, but taken as a one-day…

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…

Policy Week: Can Researchers Speak Truth Unto Power?

13:15 - 14:45 2 November 2015
Academics are increasingly aware of the importance of generating impact from their research and of the need to communicate policy relevant research findings and influence policy makers.…

Telling Tales - Manchester Science Festival 2015 exhibition

19 October - 19 November 2015
'''Host:''' School of Psychological Sciences '''About the event:''' ''Telling Tales'' is a collaboration between members of the Language Development and Disorders Research Group,…

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 Study at Manchester Museum

11 September 2015 - 31 December 2016
Big ideas. Singular collaborations. Strange and wonderful things. Exhibitions and events with some of the most interesting people we know. And somewhere that brings them all together.…

Thursdays: Great Escape: Yoga – the whitworth

08:30 23 July - 08:30 10 December 2015
Great Escape: Yoga Thursday from 8:30am-9:45am No emails, texts, updates or alerts – yoga that takes full advantage of the Whitworth's peaceful setting - and some of its wonderful…

Wednesdays: Great Escape: Tai-Chi for Wellbeing

08:30 29 July - 08:30 16 December 2015
Great Escape: Tai-Chi for Wellbeing Wednesday, from 8.30am to 9.30am £5 Tai-Chi for Wellbeing A traditional Chinese internal art for mind and body. Located in the peaceful setting…

Extended Project Qualification Visit

09:45 - 15:00 3 November 2015
The Extended Project is a single piece of work of a student's choosing that requires evidence of planning, preparation, research and independent learning. It is available as a stand-alone…

Judaica & Hebraica

12:00 - 13:00 3 November 2015
The Format for this event will consist of two presentations over 30 minutes followed by 30 minutes of discussion with Q&A From Gibraltar to Calcutta: The Ketubbot from the John Rylands…

Macrophages: the conductors of white matter regeneration

13:00 - 14:00 3 November 2015
The regeneration of myelin following central nervous system injury fails in disorders of development (perinatal brain injury; cerebral palsy) and adulthood (multiple sclerosis), highlighting…

Mitochondrial degradation, sterile inflammation and heart failure

12:00 - 13:00 3 November 2015
CMD Autumn Seminar Series

Neural function in neurodegenerative and neuropsychiatric disorders

13:00 - 14:00 3 November 2015
The third in the series of the Neuroscience seminar. Jon Brown from University of Exeter will be presenting. For any information about this talk please contact Tim Brown at tim.brown@manchester.ac.uk

The House - A solo performance by Carran Waterfield (Triangle Theatre)

19:00 - 21:00 3 November 2015
The House is inspired by historical sources relating to poor women in the Victorian workhouse and contemporary debates about poverty and welfare. It traces a series of real and imagined…

Extended Project Qualification Visit

09:45 - 15:00 4 November 2015
The Extended Project is a single piece of work of a student's choosing that requires evidence of planning, preparation, research and independent learning. It is available as a stand-alone…

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…

Industrial Biotechnology and Synthetic Biology

14:00 - 17:00 4 November 2015
The next meeting in the Industrial Biotechnology and Synthetic Biology seminar series will be held on Wednesday, 4th November 2-5 pm in the Michael Smith Lecture Theatre. This session’s…

Making the modern world: England’s first civic university (Heritage Tour)

13:00 - 14:00 4 November 2015
This tour takes visitors on a journey from the beginnings of England’s first civic university to the sites of world changing discoveries. It begins within the fine neo-gothic architecture…

Methods@Manchester Methods Fair 2015

10:30 - 17:00 4 November 2015
Methods@Manchester will hold its annual Methods Fair on 4 November 2015. Our Key Speaker is Professor Jane Green who is a co-investigator on the British Election Study and was one…

John Rylands Research Institute and Library

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