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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…

Ballroom and Latin for Beginners

13:05 28 September - 13:55 23 November 2016
1.05pm, Wednesday 28 September – Wednesday 23 November 2016 (Apart from Wed 2 Nov) This autumn the Martin Harris Centre is going back to basics! Join us for ‘Ballroom and Latin for…

Bike Registration Event

12:30 - 13:30 15 November 2016
Free Bike Marking session - To qualify for a discounted 'D' lock students and staff must register their bikes on the University scheme. LOCKS MUST BE BOUGHT THROUGH THE UNIVERSITY'S…

Capturing Science: Images Past and Present

22 September 2016 - 29 January 2017
A picture is worth a thousand words and captures a moment in time. Manchester is European City of Science throughout 2016 and to celebrate this, we are sharing a selection of our science…

Development Economics Seminar: Selim Gulesci (Bocconi University)

13:00 - 14:00 15 November 2016
Title: Moral hazard: Experimental Evidence from Sharecropping Contracts. Abstract: One of the most commonly cited explanations for low agricultural productivity in developing countries…

Ellen Sampson - Worn: Touch, Attachment and the Effects of Wear

13:00 - 15:00 15 November 2016
Ellen Sampson, the London-based artist, researcher, curator and maker of shoes, will be giving a lecture on her work entitled 'Worn; touch attachment and the affects of wear'. Using…

Idris Khan

14 October 2016 - 13 March 2017
British contemporary artist Idris Khan's new solo exhibition. Idris Khan draws inspiration from the history of art, music, philosophy and theology, laying and manipulating images and…

Imagining Medicine

14 October - 22 December 2016
Hammers, vacuum cleaners and duck beaks: see how 16th and 17th century surgical procedures have been reimagined through the photography of Dr Sian Bonnell. Bonnell's photographs take…

Marcantonio Raimondi and Raphael

30 September 2016 - 23 April 2017
This exhibition features the work of one of the radical originators and innovators of the European tradition of printmaking, Marcantonio Raimondi (c. 1480-c. 1534). Marcantonio was…

Mondays: Toddler Art Club – Family events at the Whitworth

10:30 18 July - 12:30 19 December 2016
Toddler Art Club – Family events at the Whitworth. Try these workshops – led by artists, dancers and musicians – and let your toddler discover, explore, create and play. Each Monday:…

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…

NEW SCULPTURE

22 October 2016 - 12 June 2017
This exhibition presents a dynamic selection of contemporary sculpture recently acquired by the Whitworth. Spanning the last 25 years, the exhibition offers an eclectic journey through…

Off Beat: Jeff Nuttall and the International Underground

8 September 2016 - 5 March 2017
Painter, poet, actor and sculptor, a man once described as "the only all-round genius most of us are likely to meet," Jeff Nuttall was one of the few people in the early 1960s to publish…

Playful research methods - new practices and technologies

13:00 - 17:00 15 November 2016
Interdisciplinary workshop Hosted by the Playfields team (University of Warwick & University of Manchester), co-hosted by methods@manchester This workshop explores the potential and…

Rays of Sunshine Charity and 100 patients tested on the metabolic panel: interesting learning points

12:30 - 13:30 15 November 2016
This is part of Genetic Medicine Seminar Series Sally Levy - Rays of Sunshine Charity Dr. Sid Banka - 100 patients tested on the metabolic panel: interesting learning points

Seminar: Tatsuro Senga (Queen Mary University of London)

16:15 - 17:45 15 November 2016
Title: A New Look at Uncertainty Shocks: Imperfect Information and Misallocation

The Archaeology of literacy: Accounting and writing in rural Babylonia, c. 1500 BC

18:00 15 November 2016
Archaeology Research Seminar

The Law Fair

12:30 - 16:00 15 November 2016
The University’s annual Law Fair is the perfect forum for students or graduates interested in a career in law or a related field to make contact with over 100 exhibitors, find out about…

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.…

History Wednesday Lunchtime Seminar: Hannah Barker, ‘ Grocers in love’

13:00 - 13:50 16 November 2016
Wednesday Lunchtime Seminar: Hannah Barker, ‘ Grocers in love’

Politics DA - Pankhurst Seminar

13:00 - 14:00 16 November 2016
2016: Understanding the New Politics A Politics ‘Pankhurst Seminar’ Wed 16 November 2016 – 1- 2pm HBS Room G0.32 A panel discussion with: Professor Angelia Wilson - Gender Class…

Seminar: Digital radio

14:00 - 16:00 16 November 2016
Speaker: Chris Bissell (Open University) More details to follow This is a Critical Investigations of Digital Culture Seminar, organised by the Digital Work and Living Research Group.…

Technicians Seminar Series: Health and Safety in the new Faculty FBMH

13:00 - 14:00 16 November 2016
The technician’s seminars are popular and generally well attended, covering a wide range of research topics with FBMH. This event is to promote general interest across faculty. The…

The Postgraduate Study Fair

11:00 - 15:30 16 November 2016
Thinking about further study? The Postgraduate Study Fair is your chance to plan your next steps by meeting with representatives from over 90 institutions, all offering courses and…

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

13:00 16 November 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…

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