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"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

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…

Aurora Trio

13:10 - 14:00 1 December 2016
The Aurora Trio has recently completed a prestigious chamber music fellowship at the Royal Academy of Music. They are delighted to perform a varied programme of music for flute, viola…

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…

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…

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…

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…

Manchester University Big Band (MUBB)

19:30 - 21:15 1 December 2016
Manchester University Big Band returns with an exciting and energetic set, drawing on the rich history of big band repertoire from 1920s swing to experimental European jazz. Whether…

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 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…

Society of Legal Scholars’ Centenary Lecture

18:00 - 20:00 1 December 2016
The Law School will be hosting the Society of Legal Scholars’ Centenary Lecture on Thursday, December 1, 2016. Lady Justice Arden has agreed to deliver the lecture entitled, “Why…

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.…

Toddler tales

10:30 - 11:15 1 December 2016
Only a few sleeps to go - so find a cosy corner, pull up a cushion and listen to some heart-warming Christmas stories. Join in playtime, creating a festive wonderland in your own imagination.…

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,…

Introductory tour

15:00 - 15:30 2 December 2016
Your chance to learn about this fascinating building and some of its history. No need to book, just turn up.

New Sounds from Manchester

13:10 - 14:00 2 December 2016
New Sounds from Manchester launches this year with new music by emerging composers and artist’s drawn from The University of Manchester’s Music department. Featuring Philip Grange’s…

Open Minds XII: Student Philosophy Conference

2 - 3 December 2016
We are pleased to announce our twelfth Open Minds philosophy conference. After a very successful decade as a conference for PhD students (and recently awarded PhDs), we are continuing…

Short Course: Social Media Data Analysis (introductory)

2 December 2016
This course describes how to use free software Mozdeh and Webometric Analyst to gather tweets and to download comments on YouTube videos. The course will also describe simple methods…

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