Exhibitions, Seminar

CMI Seminar by Dr James Laurence (UoM) "Together and Apart: the Dynamics of Ethic Diversity, Segregation and Social Cohesion among Young People and Adults"

15:00 - 16:00 27 February 2020
The Cathie Marsh Institute welcomes James Laurence from The University of Manchester who will be speaking on the topic: Together and Apart: the Dynamics of Ethic Diversity, Segregation…

CoDE Seminar: Diane Abbott, misogynoir and the politics of Black British feminism

12:00 - 13:00 27 February 2020
This seminar presents Dr Lisa Palmer's paper that argues that we cannot understand the acute intensification of white supremacist politics in contemporary Britain without paying close…

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

14:00 - 15:30 27 February 2020

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,…

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…

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…

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…

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…

Introduction to the Lattice Lightsheet Microscope

12:00 - 13:00 27 February 2020
Introductory seminar on the use of The Lattice Lightsheet Microscope

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…

TBA

14:30 - 15:30 27 February 2020
TBA

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…

Utopias

31 January - 4 October 2020
Utopia is, at its essence, about creating a perfect world, yet in this way, it is always in opposition with the present. In his seminal book Utopia (1516), Thomas More gave name and…

Karin Baur: Interactions between Algebra and Geometry - Pure Mathematics Colloquium

15:00 - 16:00 28 February 2020
Algebra, Geometry and Combinatorics are closely linked. Starting from classical theorems by Pythagoras and Ptolemy we will discuss the combinatorics of triangulations of surfaces. This…

Robbie Bancroft and Ben Calverley - Informal Applied Mathematics Seminar

15:00 - 16:00 28 February 2020
The Informal Applied Mathematics seminar will continue with a double bill from Robbie Bancroft and Ben Calverley. Talks will take place in Frank Adams 2 (next to the Alan Turing Building's…

DMDS Divisional Seminar Programme - Monday 2 March 2020

13:00 - 14:00 2 March 2020
DMDS Divisional Seminar Programme Open to all staff and students within DMDS Date: Monday 2 March 2020 Time: 1.00pm Venue: Stopford Building, Room 2.823/5 3 min PhD students’ presentations…

Advances in Biosciences Seminar: Cell-free assays and Golgi biogenesis - Graham Warren, MRC LMCB, University College London

15:00 - 16:00 3 March 2020
Advances in Biosciences Seminar: Cell-free assays and Golgi biogenesis Graham Warren MRC LMCB, University College London Host: Martin Lowe

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John Rylands Research Institute and Library

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