Exhibitions, Seminar

Creative ways to improve movement and quality of life in age-related conditions

13:00 - 16:00 12 November 2019
You are invited to a free MICRA seminar. The event begins at 1pm with a free networking lunch. There is an urgent need for cost-effective, sustainable methods to improve and maintain…

Cézanne at the Whitworth

24 August 2019 - 1 March 2020
This exhibition celebrates an extraordinary collection of drawings and prints by Paul Cézanne (1839–1906) that has been gifted and placed on long-term loan to the Whitworth by gallerist,…

Dr Ali A K Ali. Displacement as a Process of Coercive Disruption Examples from Occupied Baghdad (2003-2019)

17:00 - 18:30 12 November 2019
The seminar analyses displacement as a process consisting of coercive disruptions. It questions the prevalent conflation of displacement, forced displacement, and forced migration.…

Elizabeth Price

25 September 2019 - 1 March 2020
Bringing together many new and acclaimed works - including drawings, sculpture and video - this exhibition engages with Price’s pre-occupations of technology, history, politics and…

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…

Ian Petrow (UCL) - The Weyl subconvex exponent for Dirichlet L-functions.

15:00 - 16:00 12 November 2019
Join us for this research seminar, part of the Number Theory Seminar Series. Abstract: In the 1920s Weyl proved the first non-trivial estimate for the Riemann zeta function on the…

Instruments of Change

19 March 2019 - 31 December 2020
Instruments of Change is an exhibition that showcases objects from the Beswick Collection at the Museum of Medicine and Health, telling the stories of the people of Manchester whose…

Li Yuan Chia: Unique Photographs

18 May - 15 December 2019
In his lifetime, Li Yuan Chia (1929-1994) travelled from China, to Taiwan, Bologna and London but found his home in a house that he bought in 1972 from Winifred Nicholson in Banks at…

Macro Seminar - Saleem Bahaj (Bank of England)

16:00 - 17:00 12 November 2019
Title: Employment and the Collateral Channel of Monetary Policy

Manchester Algebra Seminar -The exterior algebra of the little adjoint module.

14:00 - 15:00 12 November 2019
Speaker: Ibukun Ademehin (University of Manchester) Title: The exterior algebra of the little adjoint module. Abstract: Let g be a simple complex Lie algebra with a non-simply laced…

Manchester Neuroimaging Seminar Series

15:30 - 16:30 12 November 2019
Manchester Neuroimaging Seminar Series External Speaker TBC

Miniature Wireless Sensors for Closed-loop Health Management Seminar

17:30 - 19:30 12 November 2019
Mobile technologies have changed our life style significantly. Personalised tools such as wearable and implantable devices through wireless communication and Internet of Things have…

Tapestries

12 October 2019 - 1 March 2020
A tapestry is a coming together of people or things, usually thread, to make an intricate whole. This exhibition shows the breadth of the textiles at the Whitworth that are made with…

The Reno at the Whitworth

15 March 2019 - 1 March 2020
For a period of one year Linda Brogan and a group of local residents, who went to the Reno nightclub in the 1970s and 80s, will occupy the Whitworth. The Reno, located in Moss Side,…

Unreformed: Wallpaper and Design Diversity

17 August 2019 - 5 July 2020
Unreformed: Wallpaper and Design Diversity In the middle of the nineteenth century wallpaper design suddenly became diverse. English manufacturers began to excel at the quick production…

Young, Rich & Famous

10:00 1 October 2019 - 17:00 1 January 2020
In this digital age of collecting selfies and more on social media, what does immortality mean? Manchester Museum’s latest installation at Manchester’s Central Library, Young, Rich…

Antoine Gaillard - Flow and stability of a viscoelastic liquid curtain

14:00 - 15:00 13 November 2019
Antoine Gaillard (University of Manchester) joins us for the Physical Applied Mathematics Series, to be held in Frank Adams 1, Alan Turing Building. Abstract: Liquid curtains are…

CGP Seminar with Louiza Odysseos

13:30 - 15:00 13 November 2019
Please join the Critical Global Politics Research Cluster for a seminar with Louiza Odysseos (University of Sussex). Louiza Odysseos is Professor of International Relations in the…

Frank Dondelinger - A Bayesian Multi-Task Approach for Detecting Global Microbiome Associations

14:00 13 November 2019
Frank Dondelinger, lecturer in biostatistics at the Centre for Health Informatics, Computation and Statistics at Lancaster University, joins us for the Statistics seminar series. …

Gareth Jones - Powers are easy to avoid

15:00 - 16:00 13 November 2019
Gareth Jones joins us for the logic seminar. Suppose that a set is definable in the expansion of the real field by restricted analytic functions, and is also definable in the expansion…

JMCE Seminar with Dr Ruairidh Tarvet: Northern Nationalisms: Renegotiating Swedish and Danish National Identities

14:00 - 15:00 13 November 2019
Please join the Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence for a seminar with Dr Ruairidh Tarvet (University of Edinburgh), entitled 'Northern Nationalisms: Renegotiating Swedish and Danish National…

Nadia Sidorova(UCL) - Localisation and delocalisation in the parabolic Anderson model

15:00 - 16:00 13 November 2019
Nadia Sidorova (UCL) joins us for the Probability seminar series. The parabolic Anderson problem is the Cauchy problem for the heat equation on the integer lattice with random potential.…

Philosophy Research Seminar: Dr Jonathan Mitchell (Manchester)

15:10 - 16:55 13 November 2019
*Title: Self-Locating Content in Visual Experience and the H-Replacement Account *Abstract: According to the Self-Location Thesis certain types of visual experiences have self-locating…

Seminar: The Effect of Moderating Physical Activity Goals based on Self-Trackers’ Self-Efficacy

14:00 - 15:00 13 November 2019
Join us for our next Computer Science Mercury Talk with speaker Deema Alqathani in Kilburn L.T 1.5 Many self-trackers lose interest in tracking, disengage and ultimately they even…

Sociology Seminar: 'Political Astroturfing on Social Media: How to Coordinate a Disinformation Campaign'

14:00 - 15:00 13 November 2019
The next Sociology seminar is given by David Schoch, University of Manchester. At the very latest since the Russian Internet Research Agency’s (IRA) intervention in the U.S. presidential…

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