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Accomodation Tours

10:30 - 12:00 8 February 2017
- This date is fully booked - Want to have a look at your potential future home? We run accommodation tours of some of our halls of residence on Wednesday mornings between November…

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…

Children's Lives in Wartime Japan

1 February - 31 March 2017
This exhibition displays 50 entries from picture diaries made by Japanese primary school children in 1944-1945. It gives a vivid insight into the school lives of Japanese children…

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.…

Department of Politics - JMCE seminars

16:00 - 18:00 8 February 2017
Department of Politics - JMCE seminars Wednesday 8 February 2017, 16:00 @ TBC Speaker: Prof Dr Michael Gehler (Institut für Geschichte, Universität Hildesheim) Title: The European Union: A new post-modern Empire?

Dr. Deborah Toner: Pulque and pulquerías in Mexican history and heritage

17:00 - 18:30 8 February 2017
Venue: Arthur Lewis G0.19

EAC Department Seminar Series: Bashir Abu-Manneh (KENT), "Palestinian Trajectories: Novel and Politics since 1948"

17:00 - 18:30 8 February 2017
Bashir Abu-Manneh (KENT), "Palestinian Trajectories: Novel and Politics since 1948"

GDI Lecture Series: Designing Interventions in Developing Water-Energy-Food Systems

17:00 - 18:30 8 February 2017
Designing Interventions in Developing Water-Energy-Food Systems Professor Julien Harou (The University of Manchester). The event will be from 5-6.30pm in Theatre B of the Roscoe Building…

Geography Research Seminar: Prof. Pete Langdon (University of Southampton) - Tipping points in lake ecosystems: how well can we predict them?

16:00 - 17:30 8 February 2017
Professor Pete Langdon (Department of Geography and Environment, University of Southampton) Tipping points in lake ecosystems: how well can we predict them? Lake ecosystems are changing…

Global Political Economy Cluster Seminars - Andrew Baker - Sheffield University - This event has been cancelled

15:30 - 17:00 8 February 2017
Andrew Baker is unfortunately ill so the seminar this afternoon (8th Feb) is cancelled. Apologies. The next GPE seminar will be on the 8th March with Silke Trommer (Manchester) and JP Singh (Edinburgh).

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…

Introductory tour

15:00 - 15:30 8 February 2017
Your chance to learn about this fascinating building and some of its history. No need to book, just turn up.

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…

Migration and Families in Europe: National and Local Perspectives at a Time of Euroscepticism

12:30 7 - 17:30 8 February 2017
Organised by CoDE this two-day international conference brought together researchers, practitioners in government and voluntary sectors and postgraduate students to discuss migration…

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series

16:00 - 17:30 8 February 2017
Speaker: Stephen Pryke, Senior Lecturer at UCL Title: Using SNA to understand self-organising communication and information exchange networks in a £600BN rail infrastructure project…

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…

Politics Critical Global Economy Seminar - Stabilizing the System: The New Macroprudential Political Economy - Andrew Baker - University of Sheffield

15:30 - 17:00 8 February 2017
Politics Critical Global Economy Seminar Stabilizing the System: The New Macroprudential Political Economy Andrew Baker University of Sheffield Room to be confirmed

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Jodrell Bank

Martin Harris Centre

John Rylands Research Institute and Library

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