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(CANCELLED) CMI Seminar: Neil Sheldon "We need to talk about statistics"

15:00 - 16:00 19 March 2020
(CANCELLED) The Cathie Marsh Institute welcomes Neil Sheldon who will be speaking on the topic: We need to talk about statistics Abstract: In recent years, statistics teaching has…

Anthony Downey (Birmingham City University) 'Performing Rights: Contemporary Art, the Refugee Condition, and the Alibi of Engagement'

16:00 - 18:30 19 March 2020
4.15 - 5.30: 19 March (Sam Alex_A101) Anthony Downey (Birmingham City University) 'Performing Rights: Contemporary Art, the Refugee Condition, and the Alibi of Engagement'

Cancelled. Earth Hour at the Museum

18:00 - 21:00 19 March 2020
Caring for the health & wellbeing of our visitors, staff & volunteers is our priority. To reduce the risk of Covid-19 from Tues 17 March our events & schools programme is cancelled.…

Creative Manchester presents Music on Campus

12:15 11 February - 13:30 24 March 2020
IMPORTANT INFORMATION: In light of the developing situation around COVID-19 and the Government’s latest advice for people to avoid non-essential contact, we have taken the decision…

CTIS Seminar: Pushkin on Grafton Street: Translating Russian Literature into Irish

14:00 - 15:30 19 March 2020

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…

Ehrhardt Seminar: Dr Elizabeth Shively (University of St. Andrews)

14:00 - 16:00 19 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…

Identification of predictive and causal biomarkers of disease" Spring School

13:00 16 - 13:00 19 March 2020
The Spring school will take place at the University of Manchester 1pm 16th - 1pm 19th March 2020. It will cover a range of topics including: · Types of bimedical/biomarker data…

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…

Jessica Harrison-Hall: China - a History in Objects [cancelled]

12:00 - 13:30 19 March 2020
China’s history and geography are wonderfully rich and varied, yet it is neither as self-contained nor as isolated as is often thought. China’s written past and its material culture…

NCHS: Yoga

08:30 - 09:30 19 March 2020
No emails, texts, updates or alerts –yoga that takes full advantage of the Whitworth’s peaceful setting. No need to book. When the weather is fine, this session will take place in…

Religions & Theology Research Seminar: Prof. Melissa Raphael (Gloucestershire) “The (Dis)appearing Feminine: Jewish Feminist Art and the Liberation of Women and God..."

16:00 - 17:30 19 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.

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,…

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…

WCLC: Klezmer: The Michael Kahan Kapelye

13:10 - 14:00 19 March 2020
IMPORTANT INFORMATION: This event has now been postponed. Please see further information here: https://www.manchester.ac.uk/discover/news/coronavirus-update--17-march-2020/

Alexander Gilbert - Quasi-Monte Carlo methods for the uncertainty quantification of eigenvalue problems

14:00 - 15:00 20 March 2020
Dr. Alexander Gilbert from Institute for Applied Mathematics at Heidelberg University will be speaking at this seminar. Abstract: Eigenvalue problems are useful for modelling many…

Artist in Residence – Beauty and the Beasts

10:30 - 16:00 20 March 2020
Meet Kate Eggleston- Wirtz, our artist in residence who is creating a curious and fantastic insect hotel over the next few weeks in the Beauty and the Beasts exhibition. Insects are…

CANCELLED - HCRI Public Lecture: Working with age-disputed young migrants

10:00 - 11:00 20 March 2020
Unfortunately, the public lecture has been cancelled. We aim to reschedule later in the year. Public lecture: working with age-disputed young migrants with Laura Gibbons, Public Law…

CANCELLED MaRMN Seminar

13:00 - 14:00 20 March 2020
Professor Rachel Williams, University of Liverpool " Peptide hydrogels for corneal applications"

Cancelled. Finds Liaison

10:00 - 16:00 20 March 2020
Caring for the health & wellbeing of our visitors, staff & volunteers is our priority. To reduce the risk of Covid-19 from Tues 17 March our events & schools programme is cancelled.…

Cancelled: On Digital Trust Regional Launch

11:45 - 13:45 20 March 2020
We are delighted to invite you to the regional launch of our latest publication, On Digital Trust, on the Friday 20 March in Manchester. Putting humans at the centre of digital trust…

Multilevel Modelling

20 March 2020
This one-day course begins with a description of some examples where multilevel models are useful in statistical analysis and some examples of multilevel populations. We then cover…

MUMS Baroque - Henry Purcell: Showtunes

13:10 - 14:00 20 March 2020
IMPORTANT INFORMATION: This event has now been postponed. Please see further information here: https://www.manchester.ac.uk/discover/news/coronavirus-update--17-march-2020/

Science Learning at Home

20 March - 30 June 2020
Jodrell Bank Observatory is the UK’s latest UNESCO World Heritage Site and an icon for British science and engineering. For the last 75 years, the pioneering scientists and researchers…

John Rylands Research Institute and Library

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