Exhibitions, Seminar

(Important! Cancelled) The economic crisis and the environment in Europe

14:00 - 15:00 30 November 2016
This event has been cancelled! Speaker: Dr. Charlotte Burns (University of York) Title: The economic crisis and the environment in Europe

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…

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…

Dr. Rebecca Jarman: Bolivarian Landslides: Disaster, Revolution and the Future in New Venezuelan Narratives

17:00 - 18:30 30 November 2016
Venue: Arthur Lewis, G0.19

Finance seminar by Alberta Di Giuli, ESCP Paris

14:00 - 16:00 30 November 2016
Board members' media connections and access to financing

Geography Research Seminar: Penny How (School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh) The power of images: examining glacier calving processes in Svalbard using photogrammetric techniques

16:15 - 17:30 30 November 2016
Abstract: Predictions of future sea level rise are currently hindered by our limited understanding of how ice is transferred to the ocean. Here, new techniques in time-lapse photogrammetry…

History Wednesday Lunchtime Seminar: Kristy Ironside, ‘ “Workers long-held dream”: the Cold War and the abolition of taxes in the Soviet Union 1959-1962’

13:00 - 13:50 30 November 2016
Wednesday Lunchtime Seminar: Kristy Ironside, ‘ “Workers long-held dream”: the Cold War and the abolition of taxes in the Soviet Union 1959-1962’

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…

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series

16:00 - 17:30 30 November 2016
Gaelle Aeby, University of Manchester Pluralization of personal networks across three European countries This presentation investigates the diversity of personal networks across three…

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…

Technicians Seminar Series: Professor Richard Grencis - Parasitic worms – for better, for worse…

13:00 - 14:00 30 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…

"Different roles for Runx transcription factors in metastatic and non-metastatic breast cancer" and "Ribosomal RNA modification and its impact on mitochondrial function"

13:30 - 14:30 1 December 2016
Gene Expression, Chromatin and Signalling Autumn Seminar Programme Andrew Sharrocks

Achilles Tatius: Bellies, Births, and Bastards

16:55 - 18:30 1 December 2016
Classics & Ancient History Research Seminar

Degui Li (University of York)

16:15 - 17:45 1 December 2016
Title: Semiparametric Ultra-High Dimensional Model Averaging of Nonlinear Dynamic Time Series Abstract: We propose two semiparametric model averaging schemes for nonlinear dynamic…

Ehrhardt Seminar: Prof. James R. Davila (St. Andrews), ‘Roles of Angels in 1 Enoch and the Hekhalot Literature'

14:00 - 16:00 1 December 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…

Deanna Petherbridge

2 December 2016 - 4 June 2017
A solo show of pen and ink drawings from across a 45-year career. Since the 1960s, Deanna Petherbridge has pioneered critical thinking on drawing and its place in art and architecture.…

Here Is My Face: Autobiographical Portraits on HIV

18:00 2 - 15:00 4 December 2016
Anthropology, Media and Performance (AMP) PhD student Angelica Cabezas is presenting one of the practical components of her doctoral work at the Drama and Anthropology Subject Areas,…

Division of Psychology & Mental Health research seminar - Postnatal depression: from epidemiology to development of culturally sensitive interventions

12:45 - 14:00 5 December 2016
Research seminar by Professor Nusrat Husain, Professor of Psychiatry at The University of Manchester. If you are attending, please email Dr Pearl Mok (pearl.mok@manchester.ac.uk) as soon as possible.

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Martin Harris Centre

John Rylands Research Institute and Library

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