Exhibitions, Seminar

A novel role for the Plasma Membrane Calcium ATPase 4 protein as a negative regulator of angiogenesis

12:00 - 13:00 22 March 2016
CMD Seminar Series - Joy Wang and Donald Ward. Host: Joy Wang

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…

CoDE seminar Tottenham before and after the riots

13:00 - 14:00 22 March 2016
CoDE welcomes Prof. Bryan Fanning from the School of Social Policy, Social Work and Social Justice at University College Dublin to the CoDE seminar series. This seminar examines various…

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…

Giulio Camillo’s Theatro della sapientia: Theatres of Knowledge in the Early Modern Period

16:00 - 17:00 22 March 2016
This talk will present some initial thoughts on the importance of Logic to understand the different visualisations, and classifications, of knowledge that are found in Giulio Camillo’s…

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…

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 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…

Are effectiveness-based models in danger of collapsing into complexity?

12:00 - 13:00 23 March 2016
Research and Teaching Matters seminar series in Manchester Institute of Education

Infection by Listeria: new critical factors in the host-pathogen interaction

16:00 - 17:00 23 March 2016
Part of the 'Leaders in Science Seminar Series 2016' Further details available soon

Communication, collaboration and warfare in the filamentous fungus, Neurospora crassa

14:00 - 15:00 24 March 2016
Manchester Fungal Infection Group Seminar - Host: Professor Nick Read

Cyclooxygenase-dependent tumour growth through evasion of immunity

12:00 - 13:00 24 March 2016
MIG Seminar Series

Research Claims and Interpretative Contexts

13:00 - 14:00 24 March 2016
This seminar with be presented by Professor Bryan Fanning, Simon and Hallsworth visiting professor at the University of Manchester in the Centre on Dynamics of Ethnicity (Code). Andrew…

Plant immune receptors: dissection, diversity and deployment

16:00 - 17:00 30 March 2016
Part of the 'Leaders in Science Seminar Series 2016' Further details available soon

Role of highly oligomeric organising centres in the regulation of inflammatory signalling

12:00 - 13:00 31 March 2016
MIG Seminar Series

Hypothalamic nutrient-sensing and the control of energy balance

12:00 - 13:00 5 April 2016
CMD Seminar Series - Joy Wang and Donald Ward. Host: Simon Luckman

Improved CRISPR editing using chemically-modified crRNA:tracrRNA complexes

14:00 - 15:00 5 April 2016
Mark Behlke runs the CRISPR research programme for Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT). He will discuss the latest developments and products relevant to anyone interested in using CRISPR technology in their research

Redox Regulation of Chondrocyte Integrin Signaling and Osteoarthritis

13:00 - 14:00 6 April 2016
Richard is Director of Basic and Translational Research in the Thurston Arthritis Research Center at Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Abstract : Osteoarthritis results from degradation…

Celebrating Research Success in FLS Seminar - “Stitching up holes in epithelial sheets.”

15:00 - 16:00 8 April 2016
The next seminar in the ‘Celebrating Research Success’ series will be given by Dr Tom Millard who is a member of the Developement Research Theme. The seminar is scheduled to take place…

Open Science communication and the academic super user

13:00 - 14:00 11 April 2016
Open science is about the sharing of research knowledge and transparency in the research process. Along with major funding councils’ open access policy and data policy, open science…

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