All events

CIDRAL Public Lecture: Mary Poovey: Some Lessons of History: Why Economists Failed to Anticipate the Great Recession

17:00 - 19:00 13 January 2016
Professor Mary Poovey will lecture as part of CIDRAL's Semester 1 programme for the 2015-16 academic year, themed around Finance and the Market. This lecture explores the relationship…

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 Bayesian Analysis

09:00 12 - 16:30 13 January 2016
Use of Bayesian methods is becoming increasingly widespread within quantitative social and health sciences, particularly for analysing data with complex structure, such as hierarchical…

Introductory tour

15:00 - 15:30 13 January 2016
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.

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

13:00 - 14:00 13 January 2016
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…

Saving a Century

8 January - 24 March 2016
'Saving a Century', curated by leading architectural historian Gavin Stamp, uses archive photographs and material from over 50 years of the The Victorian Society's fight to save historic…

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.…

They Said, We Said

11 January - 29 April 2016
?'They Said, We Said' is a collection of artwork produced by members of Pure Studio, an arts facility based in Stockport that helps its members, all of whom have a learning disability,…

Tinder Foundation: Longitudinal Analysis

13:00 - 14:30 13 January 2016
Tinder Foundation are one of the UK's leading digital and social inclusion practitioners, supporting and distributing funding to a national network of organisations working with disadvantaged…

'Radiation Research

12:30 - 14:00 14 January 2016
This workshop is for University Research Ethics Committee members, school/institute signatories, Principal Investigators, supervisors and other interested parties. Arranged by the Research…

Bayesian Hierarchical Models with Applications

10:00 14 - 16:00 15 January 2016
Many quantitative researchers in the social and health sciences will be required to analyse data with a hierarchical or multilevel structure, or with missing or mis-measured values,…

CIDRAL Postgraduate Event: Seminar with Professor Mary Poovey

10:00 - 12:00 14 January 2016
This event is part of CIDRAL's Semester 1 programme for the 2015-16 academic year, themed around Finance and the Market. Professor Mary Poovey (New York University) will hold a seminar…

ER stress and autophagy conspiring in the Crohn's disease epithelium

12:00 - 13:00 14 January 2016
CMD Autumn Seminar Series

Introductory tour

15:00 - 15:30 15 January 2016
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.

Workshop: From research question to exploratory data analysis

09:30 - 16:00 15 January 2016
This is a one day introductory workshop which looks at the initial stages involved in undertaking a research project using survey data from the UK Data Service collection. We will…

Destination Space – the astronaut science show

16 - 17 January 2016
In December 2015, British European Space Agency astronaut Tim Peake started his mission to the International Space Station. To celebrate this mission, our science show will show you…

The rise of a university: industry, engineering and science (Heritage Tour)

13:00 - 14:00 16 January 2016
This tour takes visitors on a journey from the height of the industrial revolution to the white heat of 1960s scientific and technological innovation. Our guides explain the history…

Astrophotograhy Night at Jodrell Bank

19:30 18 January 2016 - 21:00 18 January 2017
Come along to Jodrell Bank Discovery Centre for an informal and fun evening of Astrophotography. You'll enjoy an Introduction to Astrophotography workshop (co-presented by Dr. Ant Holloway…

Astrophotography Night at Jodrell Bank

19:30 - 21:00 18 January 2016
We’re delighted to be running our popular Astrophotography Night again this winter. The evening will be an informal and fun session including an Introduction to Astrophotography workshop…

Our Earth: Its Climate, History, and Processes: A free online course to learn about Earth science.

18 January - 21 February 2016
This course focuses on a basic science understanding that demonstrates how the processes on Earth (including biological processes) lead to natural climate changes that have shaped the…

Baby Explorer interactive story and sensory play sessions

10:30 19 January 2016
Baby Explorer interactive story and sensory play sessions 10.30-11.15am and 11.30am-12.15pm Our specially devised stories, inspired by our collections, include music, songs, props…

Cluster analysis short course

19 January 2016
The course aims to cover cluster analysis concepts and methods that can be used to combine similar objects into groups or clusters. This course is aimed at those with an interest in…

Humanities Teaching and Learning Showcase

19 January 2016
The next Humanities Teaching and Learning Showcase will take place on Tuesday 19 January 2016 from 9.45am to 3pm in the Seminar Room Suite, Ground Floor Crawford House. The event is…

Workshop: Randomised trials of complex interventions in mental health

10:30 - 17:00 19 January 2016
'''Host:''' Institute of Population Health '''About the event:''' This one day workshop will introduce participants to the latest research in statistical methodology to evaluate markers…

John Rylands Research Institute and Library

Manchester Museum

Search