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Afterparties: unspectacular spaces of club and drug use?

15:00 - 16:30 2 December 2015
Research on dance music cultures and drug use remains a vibrant scholarly enterprise as we near three decades of raving/clubbing. Contemporary dance culture ‘scenes’ rest chiefly upon…

Alan Turing biography: talk by Sir Dermot Turing

14:00 - 16:00 2 December 2015
Alan Turing biography: talk by Sir Dermot Turing, 2pm – 4pm Room G205 Alan Turing Building. 52nd December 2015 Sir Dermot Turing, a nephew of Alan Turing, has released a new biography.…

Alan Turing Decoded

14:00 - 16:00 2 December 2015
Alan Turing ‘s nephew Sir Dermot Turing will be visiting the Alan Turing Building on Wednesday (Dec 2) between 2pm and 4pm to give a talk about his pioneering uncle. Sir Dermot…

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…

Discover Sociology

09:45 - 15:15 2 December 2015
Discover Days at Manchester offer potential applicants the chance to gain real insight into degree programmes they might study at this University. They provide a great opportunity for…

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,…

Extended Project Qualification Visit

09:45 - 15:00 2 December 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…

Finance seminar by Sohnke Bartram, Warwick Business School

14:00 - 15:30 2 December 2015
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2670839

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…

Gene Enhancement in Sport... AND... Human Tissue Donation

14:00 2 December 2015
For the final Centre for Social Ethics and Policy Seminar of 2015 we have a double bill: 2pm - Dr Silvia Camporesi (King’s College London) Gene enhancement in sport: infringing on…

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…

Introductory tour

15:00 - 15:30 2 December 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…

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

13:00 - 14:00 2 December 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…

Martin Willis: ‘From Vimeiro to Waterloo… A Forgotten Man…’.

17:00 - 19:00 2 December 2015
Memorial and Lecture in the Honour of Professor R. C. Willis. Part of the Spanish and Portuguese Research Seminar Series. Venue: Samuel Alexander Building, A215.

Meet the Researchers Open Lecture Series (for schools and public): "Humanitarianism: Can we prevent disasters?"

17:30 - 18:30 2 December 2015
A talk by Dr Gemma Sou (Humanitarian & Conflict Response Institute) - part of the School of Arts, Languages and Cultures open lecture series "Meet the Researchers". What causes a disaster…

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series

16:00 2 December 2015
Thomas Grund, University College Dublin

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…

School of Computer Science Seminar Series: Ultrafast magnetization dynamics: how fast can we go?

14:00 - 15:00 2 December 2015
2nd December 2015 at 14:00 in Kilburn L.T. 1.4 Speaker: Prof Roy Chantrell (University of York) Host: Tom Thomson Abstract Traditionally, the direction of magnetization of…

Social Media Data Analysis short course

2 December 2015
Participants should have a basic familiarity with YouTube and Twitter, and be prepared to learn to use new software. Objectives The course will use the free Webometric Analyst software…

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…

9th UK Mesenchymal Stem Cell Meeting – Call for abstracts

09:00 - 19:00 3 December 2015
'''Host:'''' Institute of Inflammation and Repair '''About the event:''' This one day conference will highlight the most exciting developments in mesenchymal stem cell (MSCs) biology…

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