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A Visigothic Valetudinarian

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

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…

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…

Bike Registration Event

09:30 - 10:30 17 March 2016
Free Bike Marking session - To qualify for a discounted 'D' lock students and staff must register their bikes on the University scheme. PLEASE NOTE - All registration sessions are…

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…

Brook Lecture: Prof. Patricia Ingham (Indiana University Bloomington), 'Curious Novelties'

17:30 - 19:00 17 March 2016
The Brook Lecture honours the memory of G.L. Brook, Professor of English Language and Medieval English Literature at Manchester University, 1945–77. We are pleased to welcome as this…

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

Circuit: Spring Art Party

18:00 - 21:00 17 March 2016
Tonight in the Grand Hall, Cultivate Film present, DOG TOWN AND Z-BOYS, a documentary about skateboarding and SKATECREATE will show a screening of Manchester based artist and filmmaker…

Ehrhardt Seminar: Katie Edwards (Sheffield) - Biblical Literacies and Popular Culture

14:00 - 16:00 17 March 2016
Ehrhardt Seminar in Biblical Studies, 90 minutes followed by tea.

Extended Project Qualification Visit

09:45 - 15:00 17 March 2016
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…

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…

International Students’ Teacher Training Session

16:00 - 18:00 17 March 2016
Are you an international student thinking about a career in primary school teaching? We have space for a number of overseas students on our Primary PGCE (Postgraduate Certificate in…

Ireland, Immigration and Racism

13:00 - 14:00 17 March 2016
This focus of this seminar is upon the academic literature on racism in Ireland that has emerged during the last two decades. In effect, this literature has sought to understand how…

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…

Magic, Witches and Devils late

17:00 - 19:00 17 March 2016
Fancy a magical evening with a bit of a twist? Come to the Library for a special after-hours viewing of our Magic, Witches & Devils in the Early Modern World exhibition. As night falls,…

MANCEPT research seminar - Thursday 17 March - Ashwini Vasanthakumar - University of York

16:00 - 18:00 17 March 2016
Dear all, The next MANCEPT research seminar will be on Thursday 17 March, when Ashwini Vasanthakumar (York) will give a presentation titled “Epistemic Privilege and Victims’ Duties…

Manchester University Big Band (MUBB)

19:30 - 21:30 17 March 2016
Manchester University Big Band return with an exciting and energetic set, drawing on the rich history of big band repertoire from 1920s swing to experimental European jazz. Whether…

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…

NLRs and inflammasomes in host defence

12:00 - 13:00 17 March 2016
MIG Seminar Series

Palaver Festival - Huis Clos by Jean-Paul Sartre

15:00 - 16:30 17 March 2016
French Studies at The University of Manchester presents Huis Clos by Jean-Paul Sartre Imprisoned together in a deceptively luxurious antechamber of Hell, three characters are forced…

Palaver Festival - Huis Clos by Jean-Paul Sartre

20:00 - 21:30 17 March 2016
French Studies at The University of Manchester presents Huis Clos by Jean-Paul Sartre Imprisoned together in a deceptively luxurious antechamber of Hell, three characters are forced…

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 Michael Kahan Kapelye

13:10 - 14:00 17 March 2016
The latest generation of musicians in the Music department’s klezmer ensemble - The Michael Kahan Kapelye - perform their own arrangements of a diverse programme of pieces originating…

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,…

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…

John Rylands Research Institute and Library

Manchester Museum

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