Exhibitions, Seminar

"Transcriptional repression mechanisms in embryonic stem cells" and "Sal4 controls differentiation of pluripotent cells independently of nucleosome remodeling and deacetylation (NuRD) complex"

13:30 17 November 2016
Gene Expression, Chromatin and Signalling Autumn Seminar Programme Andrew Sharrocks

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…

Ehrhardt Seminar: Dr. Adrian H.W. Curtis - ‘Novum Testamentum editum est’: The Five-Hundredth Anniversary of Erasmus’s New Testament'

14:00 - 16:00 17 November 2016
The Centre for Biblical Studies weekly seminar series. These seminars are free and open to the public, with no registration required. Seminars last 90 minutes including a 30 minute…

From “Proxenoi of” to “Proxenoi at”: Measuring Centrality in Greek Polis Networks

16:55 - 18:30 17 November 2016
Classics & Ancient History Research Seminar

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…

Jungyoon Lee (Royal Holloway)

16:15 - 17:45 17 November 2016
Title: Misspecification Testing in Spatial Autoregressive Models Abstract: Spatial autoregressive (SAR) and related models offer flexible yet parsimonious ways to model spatial or…

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…

Social Anthropology Seminar - Elizabeth Ewart - University of Oxford

16:00 - 18:00 21 November 2016
Social Anthropology Seminar Monday, 21st November 2016 Dr Elizabeth Ewart – University of Oxford and Dr Wolde Tadesse – African Studies Centre, University of Oxford ‘’ A Tree for…

The rise of innovation in China

13:00 - 14:00 21 November 2016
While China has long had a reputation for imitation, Chinese companies are now starting to innovate. This talk is based on a four-year programme of research conducted by the CEIBS…

CMIST Afternoon Seminar: The New Minority: White Working Class Politics in an Age of Immigration and Inequality

16:00 - 17:30 22 November 2016
Dr Justin Gest will be presenting work from his book: "The New Minority: White Working Class Politics in an Age of Immigration and Inequality", published by Oxford University Press.…

CoDE Seminar:Historical and contemporary constructions of Liverpool 8: The role of legacy and agency in place identity

13:00 - 14:00 22 November 2016
This paper explores the subjectivities of neighbourhood identity in ‘Liverpool 8’

Development Economics Seminar: James Fenske (University of Warwick)

13:00 - 14:00 22 November 2016
Title: Linguistic Distance and Market Integration in India. Abstract: We study the role of linguistic barriers in explaining local market integration. We collect data on grain and…

Historical and contemporary constructions of Liverpool 8: The role of legacy and agency in place identity

13:00 - 14:00 22 November 2016
Join us for this event, which is part of the CoDE Seminar Series. This event will explore the subjectivities of neighbourhood identity in 'Liverpool 8' (part of the wider Toxteth locale).…

IMAGINE study

12:30 - 13:30 22 November 2016
This is part of Genetic Medicine Seminar Series: Dr David Skuse - IMAGINE study

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,…

Employing meta-ethnography in the analysis of qualitative data sets: A new tool for transnational research projects?

13:00 - 14:00 23 November 2016
The seminar will start by setting out an epistemological and methodological argument for adapting the meta-ethnography method (Noblit and Hare, 1989) for the synthesis of primary qualitative…

Finance seminar by Magdalena Pisa, WHU Otto Beisheim School of Management

14:00 - 16:00 23 November 2016
Trade credit: Elusive insurance of firm growth

Geography Research Seminar: Dr Geoff DeVertueil (School of Geography and Planning, Cardiff University) - Resilience in the post-welfare inner city?

16:00 - 17:30 23 November 2016
Resilience in the post-welfare inner city? Voluntary sector geographies in London, Los Angeles and Sydney This presentation focuses on how to redeem the concept of resilience for…

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series

16:00 - 17:30 23 November 2016
Marijtje A J Van Duijn, University of Groningen Perceptions in Social Network Analysis Social network data are usually collected as self-report dyadic data: actors assess the presence,…

Technicians Seminar Series: Dr Qing Jun Meng - Understanding your body clocks

13:00 - 14:00 23 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…

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