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2015 CRUK Lung Cancer Centre of Excellence Conference

13 - 15 December 2015
'''Host:''' Institute of Cancer Sciences '''About the event:''' We’re delighted to announce that the CRUK Lung Cancer Centre of Excellence (a partnership between Manchester and London)…

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,…

Endotype discovery needs unified phenomarker-biomarker models

12:00 - 13:00 14 December 2015
Computational and Evolutionary Biology Autumn Seminar Series 2015

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…

Jodrell Bank, the Dawn of the Space Age & the Birth of Radio Astronomy Heritage Lecture

19:30 - 21:00 14 December 2015
Launch of ‘70 Years of Jodrell Bank’, a year-long celebration On December 14th 1945, Bernard Lovell first switched on his radar equipment at Jodrell Bank. He had been granted permission…

Manchester Pharmacy School Seminar Series 2015/16

12:30 - 14:00 14 December 2015
'''Host:''' Manchester Pharmacy School Presentation title: To be confirmed Speaker(s):TBA The seminar series held in MPS is primarily designed to be of interest to staff and students…

MCCIR AZ GSK Update Seminar Series

15:30 - 16:30 14 December 2015
Mast cell-mediated regulation of T cell activities Rajia Bahiri Mast cells (MCs) are recognized to participate in the regulation of innate and adaptive immune responses. Owing to…

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…

SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY SEMINAR - MONDAY 14TH DECEMBER 2015 - RUPERT STASCH (CAMBRIDGE)

16:00 - 18:00 14 December 2015
Social Anthropology Seminar Monday, 14 December 2015 4:15-6:00pm (Tea and Coffee will be available outside the boardroom at 4:00pm) Dr Rupert Stasch, University of Cambridge …

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.…

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…

A Quest for Solidarity in a Fractured Europe

17:30 - 19:30 15 December 2015
This roundtable event will include commentaries from speakers, and an engaged discussion with the audience. Register for this event here: https://mediterranean-refugee-crisis.eventbrite.co.uk…

CMIST afternoon seminar: Domain Prediction of Complex Indicators – Model-based Methods and Robustness

16:00 - 17:30 15 December 2015
Small Area (Domain) prediction of complex indicators for example, deprivation and inequality indicators typically relies on micro-simulation/model-based methods that use regression…

February half term: Meet the Expert

13:00 15 - 14:00 18 December 2015
A chance to meet one of our resident scientific and engineering experts, find out about their work and quiz them about what they do and their knowledge of Jodrell Bank. If you have…

Nuclear-proof communications? Telecommunications emergency planning and NATO’s Cold War signal exercises

13:00 - 14:00 15 December 2015
This seminar is part of the lunchtime seminar series for the Centre for the History of Science, Technology and Medicine (CHSTM). Lunchtime seminars are typically no more than 30 minutes…

Tim Peake launch event: Celebrating 70 years of space exploration and Jodrell Bank

10:00 - 14:15 15 December 2015
Bring your KS3 school children and join us at Jodrell Bank for an exciting day, celebrating two momentous events in British space exploration: 70th anniversary of the arrival of Sir…

Dalton Seminar Series: How might large nuclear reactors and small modular reactors be deployed in a low carbon energy system?

12:00 - 13:00 16 December 2015
The Energy Technologies Institute (ETI) is a public private partnership with a focus on an affordable UK transition to a low carbon economy by 2050. New nuclear power stations could…

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