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Cancelled: Jodrell Bank: 75 Years of science

20 April - 13 November 2020
-Please note that these events have been cancelled due to the Coronavirus outbreak- 2020 marks the 75th anniversary of Jodrell Bank Observatory. Since 1945, this globally significant…

Cancelled: Stars and Stones

2 May - 7 October 2020
-Please note that these events have been cancelled due to the Coronavirus outbreak- 2nd May, 13th May, 24th June, 11th July, 9th September and 7th October Stars and Stones offers…

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…

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…

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…

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…

The University of Manchester Chorus and Symphony Orchestra at the Bridgewater Hall

16:00 - 18:00 3 May 2020
IMPORTANT INFORMATION: This event has now been cancelled. Please see further information here: https://www.manchester.ac.uk/discover/news/coronavirus-update--1-april-2020/

David Schoch - Mathematical foundations of Network Centrality

14:00 - 15:00 4 May 2020
(via Zoom) Join us for this webinar by David Schoch (Manchester) as part of the Mathematics in the Life Sciences Series. Abstract: In the social sciences, networks are used to represent…

Department of Chemical Engineering and Analytical Science Webinar

11:00 - 12:30 4 May 2020
The Department of Chemical Engineering and Analytical Science is going to be carrying on it's seminar series through a series of Webinars, highlighting research from academics and researchers…

Professional Re-Stratification and the (Defensive) Adaptation of Status Hierarchy: Medical Management in English Public Hospitals

13:30 - 15:00 4 May 2020
Join us at the IHPO webinar series on 4th May via Zoom. Please register at: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ihpo-webinar-prof-gianluca-veronesi-tickets-103206744150 Speaker: Prof Gianluca…

CANCELLED Louise Wright - Maths, modelling and measurement: data science at the National Physical Laboratory

12:00 - 13:00 5 May 2020
This seminar has been cancelled due to the coronavirus outbreak. Abstract: The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) is the UK’s National Measurement Institute. We are responsible for…

Annual Ombudsman Lecture

18:30 - 20:30 5 May 2020
Improving patient safety: using evidence and insight to prevent suicide in mental health care In partnership with The Manchester Centre for Regulation, Governance and Public Law (ManReg)…

Manchester Algebra Seminar - Mandi Schaeffer Fry - Galois Action on the Principal Block and Generation of Sylow Subgroups

16:00 - 17:00 5 May 2020
Speaker: Mandi Schaeffer Fry Title: Galois Action on the Principal Block and Generation of Sylow Subgroups Abstract: We show that the character table (in fact, we only require the…

[Cancelled] Jamie Coates - An Ethnographic Film: Tokyo Pengyou

12:30 - 13:30 5 May 2020
This talk and film screening will explore how we can understand young Chinese mobilities beyond frameworks such as community and migrant identity. In doing so, he will also discuss…

Cancelled - Discovering new mercury methylating bacteria in the world’s oceans with meta-omics and protein structure/function modelling

13:00 - 14:00 6 May 2020
Unfortunately this event has been cancelled. Dr John Moreau, University of Glasgow, joins us for a Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences seminar. Abstract below. Methylmercury…

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