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Aditya Goenka (University of Birmingham)

17:00 - 18:00 23 November 2016
Title: TBA Host: Igor Evstigneev

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…

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

09:30 - 10:30 23 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…

Citylabs Lounge: Introducing Health North - Connected Health Cities

08:00 - 10:30 23 November 2016
Citylabs Lounge is a monthly networking event for clinicians, academics and healthcare businesses located in the heart of Manchester’s Innovation District. These events give a valuable…

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’

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

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…

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…

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…

Improving Educational Experiences and Outcomes for Autistic Students: Insights from Parent / Carers and Young People

17:00 - 18:00 23 November 2016
School can be a challenging place for many young autistic people, as they are more likely than their peers to be excluded, experience bullying, and develop mental health problems. Neil…

Introductory tour

15:00 - 15:30 23 November 2016
Your chance to learn about this fascinating building and some of its history. No need to book, just turn up.

Making the modern world: England's first civic university (Heritage Tour)

13:00 23 November 2016
This tour takes visitors on a journey from the beginnings of England’s first civic university to the sites of world changing discoveries. It begins within the fine neo-gothic architecture…

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…

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,…

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 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…

Research IT club

14:00 - 15:30 23 November 2016
We are launching a new quarterly club to keep researchers at the University of Manchester up to date with the activities of Research IT. This will be our opportunity to share with…

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…

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…

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.…

John Rylands Research Institute and Library

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