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Advanced participatory data gathering, using Ketso

10:00 - 16:30 15 May 2020
Generating impact from research is more likely if research participants and stakeholders are engaged in the process. Data gathering can in itself be a mutual learning experience, increasing…

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…

Coding Demonstrations: Programming for Social Science Research

16:00 6 - 17:00 27 May 2020
Computational methods for collecting, cleaning and analysing data are an increasingly important component of a social scientist’s toolkit. Central to engaging in these methods is the…

Curator Tour: Carcanet CANCELLED

11:00 - 11:30 15 May 2020
Explore the story of Manchester’s Carcanet Press, as we delve into our newest exhibition. Celebrate the enduring power of poetry, discover how the Press continues to promote new poets…

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…

Finds Liaison

10:00 - 16:00 15 May 2020
Finds Liaison 10am-1pm and 1.30-4pm Heather Beeton , the Finds Liaison Officer for the Portable Antiquities Scheme will be in Manchester Museum. Come and see her if you have you need…

Imran Perretta: the destructors

8 May - 4 October 2020
The Whitworth presents a new 2-screen film by London-based artist Imran Perretta. Drawing on the artist’s own experience as a young man of Bangladeshi heritage, the film explores personal…

Informal Applied Mathematics Seminar - First Year talks

15:00 - 16:00 15 May 2020
The Informal Applied Mathematics seminar series will continue with a series of short talks from first-year PhD students. Talks will take place in Frank Adams 2 (next to the Alan Turing…

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…

(Postponed) CI Cookery Classes

14:00 - 17:00 16 May 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…

Aperture CANCELLED

10:30 - 11:30 17 May 2020
THIS EVENT IS NOW FULLY BOOKED. Calling all photographers! This is a fantastic opportunity to capture the beauty of our Historic Reading Room, before the Library opens to the general…

Assessing the impact of university-industry knowledge transfer using text mining

15:00 - 16:00 18 May 2020
Join us for MIOIR External Seminar Series 19/20, webinar hosted by Dr Federica Rossi. To join this webinar, please sign up via Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/manchester-institute-of-innov…

Economic Evaluation in Healthcare: An Introduction

10:00 - 13:00 18 May 2020
Due to the current Coronavirus situation our face to face CPD session has been converted into online webinar. The demand for healthcare is rising all the time for many reasons,…

Lockdown Lecture: Brian Cox

12:00 - 13:00 18 May 2020
Lockdown Lectures from The University of Manchester Are you looking for something more than your next Netflix box-set binge or Spotify ‘top 100’ playlist to help you through the lockdown?…

Rea Antoniou-Kourounioti - Modelling how plants sense and remember winter

14:00 - 15:00 18 May 2020
(via Zoom) Join us for this seminar by Rea Antoniou-Kourounioti (John-Innes Centre) as part of the Mathematics in the Life Sciences Series. Abstract: To ensure reproductive success,…

An Introduction to Arts and Public Health

13:00 - 16:00 19 May 2020
Due to the current Coronavirus situation our face to face CPD session has been converted into online webinar. Using both theory and practical examples the course will give participants…

Manchester Algebra Seminar - Marcelo DeMartino - Deformation of a Howe duality

14:00 - 15:00 19 May 2020
Speaker: Marcelo DeMartino Title: Deformation of a Howe duality Abstract: In this talk, I will report about a joint work with D. Ciubotaru, in which we investigate the Dunkl version…

Manchester Neuromaging Seminar Series

15:30 - 16:30 19 May 2020
Manchester Neuroimaging Seminar Series Dr. Nelson Trujillo-Barreto, Senior Research Fellow, University of Manchester The discrete logic of the Brain - Explicit modelling of Brain State durations in EEG and MEG

Webinar: Power Pivot and Dynamic Arrays in Excel

15:00 - 16:00 19 May 2020
When Excel changed to allow worksheets to have 1M rows, everyone thought ‘great’ won’t run out of space now! Then big data came along and even the 1M barrier became a potential problem…

Manchester Live: Student Life

11:00 - 12:00 20 May 2020
A recent graduate will be chatting all about student life at The University of Manchester, including everything from the Students' Union and student societies to sport, accommodation,…

The Carcanet Cat: Printing demo CANCELLED

11:15 - 11:30 20 May 2020
See our Columbian Printing Press in action as we print the purrrfect cat! Paws for a print to learn about Manchester-based Carcanet Press. To celebrate 50 years of poetry publishing,…

John Rylands Research Institute and Library

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