Exhibitions, Seminar

Accounting seminar by Dr Stefano Cascino, Department of Accounting, London School of Economics

14:00 - 16:00 16 March 2016
The Decision Usefulness of Financial Accounting Information: An Experimental Interview Study of Institutional Investors

Ben Rivers

25 February - 22 May 2016
Ben Rivers presents his most ambitious work to date. The Two Eyes Are Not Brothers is Ben Rivers’ most ambitious work to date. Migrating between documentary, fantasy and fable, and…

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…

Jo Evans (UCL), ‘Childhood and Adolescence on Screen: Do We Need to Talk About Buñuel?’

17:00 - 18:30 16 March 2016
Part of our Spanish and Portuguese research seminar series for Semester 2.

Magic, Witches and Devils in the Early Modern World

21 January - 21 August 2016
Ghosts, witches, sorcerers and demons: our fascination with the supernatural stretches back centuries. Experience how supernatural forces shaped the lives of everyone from kings and…

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series

16:00 - 17:30 16 March 2016
Chiara Broccatelli, University of Manchester When time matters. SNA for 2-mode Temporal Covert Networks Despite an increasing body of research on covert network dynamics, there is…

New Arrivals

12 March - 20 November 2016
This exhibition brings together a selection of works that have recently been brought into the Whitworth’s collection. Highlighting a contemporary and diverse approach to drawing, they…

Nico Vascellari

25 February - 18 September 2016
Nico Vascellari’s major work, Bus de la Lum draws on the ancient powers of the forest. Light, video and sound explore the legend of a natural cavity located within the woodland of the…

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 Materiality of "Shu" (Documents) Traditions: The "Shu" as Seen Through Manuscripts from the Warring States Period - Centre for Chinese Studies Seminar Series

17:00 - 18:30 16 March 2016
Centre for Chinese Studies (CCS) 2015-2016 Seminar Series presents: Dirk Meyer (University of Oxford) “The Materiality of “Shu” (Documents) Traditions: The “Shu” as Seen Through…

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…

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,…

Tibor Reich

29 January - 29 August 2016
A celebration of post-war design alongside an exhibition of Wallpaper from the Whitworth's collection

Wallpaper

29 January - 4 September 2016
Continuing the celebration of post-war design this show features highlights from the Whitworth’s collection of 1950s and 60s wallpapers. At the heart of the exhibition are papers from…

Will research into inflammation save us?

16:00 - 17:00 16 March 2016
Part of the 'Leaders in Science Seminar Series 2016' Further details available soon

A Visigothic Valetudinarian

16:55 - 18:30 17 March 2016
Classics & Ancient History work-in-progress seminar

Book Launch - Irish Adventures in Nation Building

14:00 - 15:00 17 March 2016
Professor Bryan Fanning from the School of Social Policy, Social Work and Social Justice at University College Dublin. Will launch his new book with Manchester University Press. Irish…

Centre for Jewish Studies Seminar: Nir Arielli (Leeds) - "Israel's International 'Machal' Volunteers in the War of 1948: A comparative assessment of their contribution"

16:00 - 17:30 17 March 2016
Centre for Jewish Studies Seminar

The Whitworth

Jodrell Bank

Martin Harris Centre

John Rylands Research Institute and Library

Manchester Museum

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