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CTIS Seminar: Process and Situatedness: Two Aspects of Interpreting that Corpus Studies Cannot Handle – or Can They?

14:00 - 15:30 13 February 2020

Ehrhardt Seminar: Dr Stephen Barton (University of Manchester and Durham University) ‘Paul and Mental Health’

14:00 - 16:00 13 February 2020
The Centre for Biblical Studies weekly seminar series. These seminars are free with no registration required. Seminars last 90 minutes including a 30 minute Q&A session. Tea and biscuits…

CI Cookery Classes

14:00 - 17:00 15 February 2020
Manchester Confucius Institute is hosting three fun and hands-on cookery classes led by Sam Sin from Koi Kitchen. Each class will have a different theme and focus, allowing you to create…

CIDRAL Public Lecture: Bryan Cheyette (Reading), 'Beyond Ghettos of the Imagination: From Venice to L.A.'

17:00 - 19:00 18 February 2020
This event is part of CIDRAL's Public Intellectuals, Popularity and Populism programme. Bryan Cheyette, Professor of English Literature, University of Reading, will deliver a public…

CIDRAL Key Ideas seminar: Bryan Cheyette (Reading), 'The Metaphorical Thinking of Zygmunt Bauman'

14:00 - 16:00 19 February 2020
This event is part of CIDRAL's Public Intellectuals, Popularity and Populism programmes Professor Bryan Cheyette (Professor of English Literature, University of Reading), will lead…

Confucius Institute Talk: Contemporary Chinese Printmaking

16:30 - 17:30 19 February 2020
To celebrate the launch of our contemporary Chinese woodblock print exhibition 'The Soul of the Black Earth', we will be joined by artist Dr Weimin He from Oxford. Dr He is one of the…

Exhibition: The Soul of the Black Earth - 60 years of Contemporary Chinese Printmaking

19 February - 13 March 2020
The Confucius Institute is delighted to bring this fascinating exhibition to Manchester, telling the story of four generations of printmakers from Heilongjiang Province in the north-east…

CTIS Seminar: Marketing Literature, Books in Translation, and Routes to the UK Market

14:00 - 15:30 20 February 2020

Ehrhardt Seminar: Dr Robert Evans (University of Chester) ‘“See what you hear” (Mark 4.24): Reflections on Translation and the BSL Bible from a (Hearing) Biblical Scholar’

14:00 - 16:00 20 February 2020
The Centre for Biblical Studies weekly seminar series. These seminars are free with no registration required. Seminars last 90 minutes including a 30 minute Q&A session. Tea and biscuits…

Religions & Theology Research Seminar: Professor George Pattison (University of Glasgow) “Love Came Down at Christmas”

16:00 - 17:30 20 February 2020
The Religions & Theology research seminar takes place on alternate Thursdays. These seminars are free with no registration required. Seminars last 90 minutes including a 30 minute Q&A session.

Paula Hohti and Sophie Pitman (Aalto University, Finland) Refashioning the Renaissance

16:00 - 18:30 21 February 2020
4.15 - 5.30: 21 February (Sam Alex_A101) Paula Hohti and Sophie Pitman (Aalto University, Finland) Refashioning the Renaissance

CTIS Seminar: Computer-aided Literary Translation: An Opportunity, Not a Threat

14:00 - 15:30 27 February 2020

Ehrhardt Seminar: Caroline Kaye (Manchester Metropolitan University) ‘What's Luke got to do with it? Relating the disputation as portrayed in painting to its textual origins’

14:00 - 16:00 27 February 2020
The Centre for Biblical Studies weekly seminar series. These seminars are free with no registration required. Seminars last 90 minutes including a 30 minute Q&A session. Tea and biscuits…

Dragon Boat paddling

10:00 - 12:30 29 February 2020
Students will have the opportunity to take part in regular dragon boat paddling sessions with Paddlers for Life at Debdale Outdoor Centre. If you can swim at least 50 metres and have…

Sir Peter Bazalgette Inaugural Lecture

17:30 - 18:30 3 March 2020
Join us for Sir Peter Bazalgette's inaugural lecture at The University of Manchester. Sir Peter will deliver his inaugural lecture on campus following his appointment as Honorary…

Clare Hickman (University of Newcastle) 'Pine Fresh: A history of pine aroma and health from the sanatorium to the domestic bathroom'

16:00 - 18:30 5 March 2020
4.15 - 5.30: 5 March (Sam Alex_A101) Clare Hickman (University of Newcastle) 'Pine Fresh: A history of pine aroma and health from the sanatorium to the domestic bathroom'

CTIS Seminar: Interpreting and the Belsen Relief Effort: Challenges, Strategies and Outcomes

14:00 - 15:30 5 March 2020

Ehrhardt Seminar: Nicholas Kay (King’s College, London) ‘The Concept of ??? in 11Q19: Spatiality’

14:00 - 16:00 5 March 2020
The Centre for Biblical Studies weekly seminar series. These seminars are free with no registration required. Seminars last 90 minutes including a 30 minute Q&A session. Tea and biscuits…

History Research Seminar: Clare Hickman (University of Newcastle) - 'Pine Fresh: A history of pine aroma and health from the sanatorium to the domestic bathroom'

16:15 5 March 2020
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Samuel Ferguson Lecture 2020: Professor Catherine Keller (Drew University) “Creep of the Apocalypse: Climate, Capital, and Democracy”

16:00 - 17:30 5 March 2020
The Religions & Theology research seminar takes place on alternate Thursdays. These seminars are free with no registration required. Seminars last 90 minutes including a 30 minute Q&A session.

PGR Symposium in Latin American and Caribbean Studies

10:00 - 17:00 6 March 2020
The Centre for Latin American and Caribbean Studies at Manchester would like to invite PhD students working in Latin American and Caribbean Studies at the Universities of Manchester,…

CTIS Seminar: Translation, Bookishness, and the Materiality of the Page

14:00 - 15:30 12 March 2020

Ehrhardt Seminar: Dr Helen Jacobus (University of Manchester) ‘A Response to the Alleged "Fallacy of Jaubert's Hypothesis" and the Flood Calendar in the Dead Sea Scrolls’

14:00 - 16:00 12 March 2020
The Centre for Biblical Studies weekly seminar series. These seminars are free with no registration required. Seminars last 90 minutes including a 30 minute Q&A session. Tea and biscuits…

CI Cookery Classes

14:00 - 17:00 14 March 2020
Manchester Confucius Institute is hosting three fun and hands-on cookery classes led by Sam Sin from Koi Kitchen. Each class will have a different theme and focus, allowing you to create…

Confucius Institute Talk: Xian Xinghai - The People’s Composer

18:00 - 19:00 16 March 2020
Xian Xinghai (1905-1945) is one of the most famous Chinese composers of the 20th century. Thanks to his hardworking nature and international education, he composed numerous music pieces…

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