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Aperture

10:30 - 11:30 19 January 2020
Calling all photographers! This is a fantastic opportunity to capture the beauty of our Historic Reading Room, before the Library opens to the general public. You’re welcome to bring…

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Creepy-Crawly Chronicles Children’s Story Competition

7 December 2019 - 9 March 2020
From ‘The Very Hungry Caterpillar’ and ‘Charlotte’s Web’ to 'Spiderman’, insects have inspired countless much-loved stories and comics. Enter your ideas into our story competition to…

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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,…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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Family Stargazing Night

19 October 2019 - 8 February 2020
6pm – 9pm Calling all budding young stargazers. You are invited to join us for an unmissable opportunity to get started in astronomy. During our fun-packed evening you will enjoy…

Instruments of Change

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…

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Introduction to Astrophotography

23 October 2019 - 26 February 2020
Introduction to Astrophotography Wednesdays 23rd October, 20th November, 15th January and 26th February, 7.30pm – 10pm Jodrell Bank's popular Introduction to Astrophotography workshops…

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Stargazing Night

15 November 2019 - 20 March 2020
7pm – 10pm Join us at Jodrell Bank for an unmissable opportunity to get started in astronomy. You’ll learn how to navigate the skies and locate the stars in our inflatable Planetarium,…

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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…

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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,…

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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…

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Bike Registration Event

12:30 - 13:30 20 January 2020
Due to operational reason this event is cancelled, sorry for any inconvenience. Free Bike Marking session - To qualify for a discounted 'D' lock students and staff must register their…

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Evolutionary Human Capital: theoretical fundamentals and outline of a research agenda

15:30 - 16:30 20 January 2020
Dr. Carolina Cañibano is a research fellow at the Institute for Innovation and Knowledge Management in Valencia (INGENIO, CSIC-UPV). She was trained as an economist at the Universidad…

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IHPO/HOPE seminar: Suzanne Grant: Using video-reflexive ethnography to examine the hidden dimensions of inter-professional safety work in an acute medical unit

14:00 - 15:00 20 January 2020
Please join us at the IHPO and HOPE joint seminar on Monday, 20th January 2020 2-3pm, Williamson Building 5th floor, seminar room 1 (5.14- directions attached) Speaker: Dr Suzanne…

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The Complete Works: Aminatta Forna

19:00 - 20:15 20 January 2020
Part of: The Complete Works: Year 1 – Hope & Resistance Editor, critic & broadcaster Ellah Wakatama Allfrey OBE curates and presents this brand-new series of in-depth interviews at…

Manchester Neuroimaging Seminar Series

15:30 - 16:30 21 January 2020
Manchester Neuroimaging Seminar Series Christopher Brown from the University of Liverpool will be introducing a Bayesian model of predictive coding, plus linear mixed models applied…

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Bike Registration Event

08:30 - 09:30 22 January 2020
Due to operational reason this event is cancelled, sorry for any inconvenience. Free Bike Marking session - To qualify for a discounted 'D' lock students and staff must register their…

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Morgan Centre seminar: Nothing to write home about: personal stories of unlived experience (Susie Scott)

12:00 - 14:00 22 January 2020
Speaker: Professor Susie Scott (University of Sussex) Stories of identity tend to be based on positive, or ‘lived’ experience, but what happens if we turn over the mirror? Applying…

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The rise of a university: industry, engineering and science (Heritage Tour)

13:00 - 14:00 22 January 2020
This tour takes visitors on a journey from the height of the industrial revolution to the white heat of 1960s scientific and technological innovation. Our guides explain the history…

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Webinar: A Guide to Weighting in Understanding Society

15:00 - 16:00 22 January 2020
Understanding Society is a complex study with many different features and this complexity is reflected in it's weights. In this free webinar Dr Olena Kaminska, Survey Statistician for…

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Collection Encounter: Medicine through Time

15:00 - 16:00 23 January 2020
Join our Collection Encounter to get close up to some of our most fascinating medical materials. Find out more about the fascinating history of medicine and how many cultures contributed…

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Introduction to Survival Analysis with STATA

23 January 2020
Outline This course aims to introduce participants to the theory and concept of survival analysis and provides strategies to decide for which research questions this method has benefits…

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Bike Registration Event

08:30 - 09:30 24 January 2020
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…

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