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Alice Kettle: Thread Bearing Witness

1 September 2018 - 24 February 2019
From the Barberini Tapestries to the Bayeux Tapestry, monumental textiles in the form of large-scale narrative embroideries, weaving and tapestries have been used to illustrate contemporary…

Ballroom and Latin for Beginners

13:05 26 September - 13:55 21 November 2018
Due to popular demand, this Autumn the Martin Harris Centre is going back to basics again! Join us for ‘Ballroom and Latin for Beginners’ in a relaxed and friendly environment. …

Bike Registration Event

09:00 - 10:00 17 October 2018
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…

Bodies of Colour: Breaking With Stereotypes in the Wallpaper Collection

4 May 2018 - 28 April 2019
This latest exhibition uses the Whitworth’s extensive and significant wallpaper collection to focus on how Imperial attitudes to people are reflected in wallpaper. The wallpapers in…

Chemistry Careers Fair 2018

11:00 - 15:00 17 October 2018
Wednesday 17 October 11:00am-15:00pm GE.005A/B

Daily: Art Hampers – resources for families at the Whitworth

10:00 31 August 2018 - 10:00 31 May 2020
Are you and your family hungry to get creative? Pick up a picnic hamper with a difference. Come to our Oxford Road or Parkside entrance and pick up one of our special hampers - free…

Departmental Seminar: Dr Catharine Abell

15:00 - 17:00 17 October 2018
Title *Fictional Entities Abstract *Do fictional entities exist? I argue that they do. They are social objects. I draw on theories of social objects to identify their existence and…

Dirac's Dream: The Quest for the Magnetic Monopole

15:00 - 17:00 17 October 2018
The elusive magnetic monopole is arguably the most important particle that has yet to be discovered. We shall follow the search for the monopole from its Victorian beginnings until…

DNEP External Seminar Series (Lecture 2) with speaker Professor Mark van Rossum

13:00 - 14:00 17 October 2018
Seminar No. 2 in the DNEP External Seminar Series Your host is Rasmus Petersen and your speaker is Mark van Rossum who will be giving a talk entitled 'Memory consolidation in man and…

English Corner

10:30 6 October 2017 - 12:00 31 May 2019
Fourth Friday of each month 10.30am–12pm Monthly conversation classes for people who are learning to speak English. Free, no need to book

Exchanges

24 March 2018 - 2 February 2020
Exchanges sets art and artists together, sometimes in harmony, sometimes in opposition – always with insight and intention. In this evolving exhibition, art that has recently been…

Four Corners of One Cloth: Textiles from the Islamic World

23 June 2018 - 3 November 2019
A section of a Kiswa will form the heart of the exhibition. The Kiswa cloth covers the Ka’bah and is replaced each year during Hajj (pilgrimage to Mecca). Positioned in the direction…

How Brits Feel and Think about China, and why: Preliminary Survey Findings - Professor Peter Gries, University of Manchester

16:30 - 18:00 17 October 2018
The Manchester China Institute Evening Seminars Series 2018-2019 Professor Peter Gries Manchester China Institute - University of Manchester Wednesday, 17th October 2018, 4:30-6:00pm…

IMAGINE IF! Launch event and Workshop in Manchester

17:30 - 19:30 17 October 2018
IMAGINE IF! is a fantastic opportunity to accelerate a scientific idea towards a commercial reality. Unlike other competitions, it is a chance to receive mentorship from industry…

In the Land

27 January - 4 November 2018
Rethinking the form, texture and space of the natural landscape. This exhibition looks back at a period of intense experimentation in British painting and sculpture where artists,…

Intercalation Information Day

14:30 - 18:30 17 October 2018
Are you a medical student considering intercalation? Would you like a career in academic medicine, to explore in depth a subject you are passionate about, or to experience university…

JMCE Seminar Series 2018-19 SEMESTER I - peaker: Dr. Kathryn Simpson (Manchester Metropolitan University)

14:00 - 17:00 17 October 2018
? Wednesday 17 October 2018, 14:00 @ University Place, 6.206 Speaker: Dr. Kathryn Simpson (Manchester Metropolitan University) Title: Making Sense of Brexit – The Political and Policy…

Lovell Lecture: Professor Amanda Bamford and Andrew Gray

19:30 17 October 2018
Over the past 20 years Manchester Museum at The University of Manchester has been pioneering new ways to help conserve some of the rarest amphibians on the planet. Through establishing…

Making Sense of Brexit: The Political & Policy Implications for the UK’s Devolved Administrations (Dr. Kathryn Simpson - MMU)

14:00 - 15:00 17 October 2018
Manchester Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence (JMCE) Seminar

Manchester Centre for Health Psychology Mini-symposium - Reaching previously unreachable populations for cancer prevention: creative strategies from two CRUK-funded studies

10:30 - 13:30 17 October 2018
Colleagues in the School of Health Sciences are invited to a half-day seminar on 17th October. The aim of the event is to disseminate and discuss our recently completed CRUK-funded…

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