Exhibitions, Lecture

Baseball Arbitration to Resolve International Law Disputes: Nudging States to ‘Step Up To the Plate’.

17:00 - 19:00 17 November 2016
MILC is proud to welcome Professor Joost Pauwelyn (Graduate Institute, Geneva & Georgetown Law), who will deliver a lecture on the following topic: States and international tribunals…

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…

CIDRAL Public Lecture: Professor Harold James: 'The Euro as a Battle of Ideas'

16:00 - 17:30 17 November 2016
This event is co-organised by History and CIDRAL. This event is part of CIDRAL's programme for Winter 2016, 'Possible Worlds'. Why is Europe’s great monetary endeavour, the Euro,…

CTIS Seminar: Prof. Henrietta Harrison, University of Oxford, "Becoming a Faithful Interpreter: The story of Jacobus Ly and the 1793 Macartney embassy to China"

14:00 - 15:30 17 November 2016
The Centre for Translation and Intercultural Studies seminar series brings researchers from across the UK and Europe to the University of Manchester to present on their work. These…

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…

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…

ARTIST ROOMS: Andy Warhol

19 November 2016 - 16 April 2017
ARTIST ROOMS: Andy Warhol shows the sharp critical opinions of an artist known to many primarily as art salesman, purveyor of product and celebrant of capitalism. Supported by Arts…

Wolfram Mathematica Roadshow

10:00 - 16:00 22 November 2016
Mathematica is a powerful platform for technical computing, allowing users to solve mathematics problems as the name suggests. However, it also allows users to perform Data Analytics,…

Critical MASS Seminar: Seth Fein, ‘Our Neighbourhood: How a book about US TV Propaganda in Latin America during the 1960s became a film and how and why a historian (thinks he) became a filmmaker’

17:00 - 18:30 23 November 2016
Seth Fein, ‘Our Neighbourhood: How a book about US TV Propaganda in Latin America during the 1960s became a film and how and why a historian (thinks he) became a filmmaker’

GDI Lecture series: Dr Saleemul Huq – The Magic Number: 1.5°C or 2°C Limit on Warming. But, what does this actually mean for Least Developed Countries

17:00 - 18:30 23 November 2016
The Global Development Lecture Series brings together scholars involved in cutting edge research on international development. It aims to facilitate dialogue and discussion, providing…

The Name Giorgione: Crowe and Cavalcaselle’s Connoisseurship

17:00 - 19:00 23 November 2016
Dr Luke Uglow, Lecturer in Art History and Visual Studies at the University of Manchester, will be discussing his research on nineteenth-century connoisseurship and the historiography…

CTIS Seminar: Prof. Dr Heidi Salaets, KU Leuven, "Interpreter Mediated Questioning of Minors (ImQM): From theory to practice, from research to society"

14:00 - 15:30 24 November 2016
The Centre for Translation and Intercultural Studies seminar series brings researchers from across the UK and Europe to the University of Manchester to present on their work. These…

History Research Seminar: Craig Griffiths (Manchester Metropolitan) ‘The Ambivalence of Gay Liberation: Gay Politics in 1970s West Germany’

16:15 - 17:30 24 November 2016
History Research Seminar: Craig Griffiths (Manchester Metropolitan) ‘The Ambivalence of Gay Liberation: Gay Politics in 1970s West Germany’

The WTO Law in international (dis)order

17:00 - 19:00 28 November 2016
The Manchester International Law Centre is happy to welcome Mr. Victor do Prado, who is currently the Director of the Council and Trade Negotiations Committee Division in the WTO to…

Royal Economic Society - 2016 Annual Public Lecture

17:30 - 20:00 30 November 2016
'In Search of the Perfect Match – the economics of picking our partners and jobs' - Professor Philipp Kircher (The University of Edinburgh)

CTIS Seminar: Prof. Helle V. Dam and Prof. Karen Zethsen, Aarhus University, "The Translator as the Central Figure – a realistic or an idealistic model?"

14:00 - 15:30 1 December 2016
The Centre for Translation and Intercultural Studies seminar series brings researchers from across the UK and Europe to the University of Manchester to present on their work. These…

The Whitworth

Jodrell Bank

Martin Harris Centre

John Rylands Research Institute and Library

Manchester Museum