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Bike Registration Event Cancelled

09:00 - 13:00 25 November 2020
Unfortunately this event has been cancelled due to the latest National lockdown restrictions. Apologies for any inconvenience. Free Bike Marking session - To qualify for a discounted…

Daily Telescope Talks

22 August - 29 November 2020
Join a Telescope Talk where one of Jodrell Bank's friendly Explainers will tell you all about the might Lovell telescope. You’ll find out more about how the Grade 1 listed Telescope…

Earth science matters - virtual event

13:00 - 16:00 25 November 2020
Join us for this is a bespoke programme to show how A level Maths, Chemistry, Biology and Physics are both applicable and essential to the study of the Earth and the environment. The…

GDI Webinar: A Discussion on the World Bank Poverty and Shared Prosperity Report 2020

16:30 - 18:00 25 November 2020
Poverty and Shared Prosperity 2020: Reversals of Fortune By the World Bank This edition of the biennial Poverty and Shared Prosperity report brings sobering news. The COVID-19 (coronavirus)…

Humour and the Commodification of Suffering: Strategies of Cultural Resilience in Contemporary Art About this Event

17:15 - 18:30 25 November 2020
Framed by discussion of how humour in contemporary art differs to ‘everyday’ visual forms (memes, graffiti etc.), this talk considers how humour is used as a political strategy by artists…

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…

Philosophy Research Seminar - Prof John Schwenkler (Florida State University)

15:15 - 17:00 25 November 2020
This year we are running all of our research seminars online using Zoom. If you would like to attend, and are not included on our events mailing list, please email Dr Stephen Ingram…

PSDP Masterclass 2: Check yourself before you wreck yourself

14:00 - 16:00 25 November 2020
This will be an opportunity for attendees to understand key concepts relating to diversity, and to utilise this understanding to deal with difficult scenarios concerning being a victim,…

Social Statistics Seminar - 4pm, 1 June: Interviewer Falsification in Survey Research: Recent Developments

16:00 3 November 2020 - 17:00 1 June 2021
Social Statistics Seminars 2020/21 – June Session Interviewer Falsification in Survey Research: Recent Developments Joseph Sakshaug (German Institute for Employment Research) Join…

Social Statistics Seminars 2020/21

16:00 3 November 2020 - 17:00 1 June 2021
The Department of Social Statistics is pleased to invite everyone interested in quantitative social research to a series of online seminars. The events will be held once a month throughout…

Sociology seminar: 'Connecting Sounds: the social life of music' - Nick Crossley

15:45 - 16:45 25 November 2020
In this talk Nick Crossley will outline the central thesis of his book, 'Connecting Sounds', before drilling down to discuss the detail of a number of its empirical sections. Music,…

Strangers in a Strange Land: Anglophone Black Musicians in Spain (1960-1980)

17:00 - 18:00 25 November 2020
While a number of Afro-Spanish musicians enjoy considerable commercial success nowadays – including on an international scale in the case of singer Concha Buika and rapper El Chojín…

Understanding and developing catalysts for conversion of sustainable energy

13:00 - 14:00 25 November 2020
Join us for this PSI seminar with guest speaker Associate Professor Jakob Kibsgaard. Catalysis holds a key in transforming our energy sector and chemical industry to rely on sustainable…

Windows of Creativity Art Trail

26 October - 4 December 2020
Monday 26 October until Friday 4 December Windows of Creativity Art Trail Free, Everyone, Drop by From the Wild in Art team who brought the award winning Bee in the City trail to Manchester…

"Let’s talk - Silencing the silence of suicide"

18:00 - 20:00 26 November 2020
Talk and debate around suicide and mental health issues amongst the student population. About this Event At a time of a global pandemic and international lockdown and the consequential…

DEMON Network & Ageing Research at King’s presents: Digital Innovation & Data Science for Dementia and Longevity Research

14:00 - 15:30 26 November 2020
This event offers six short talks followed by an interactive panel discussion with all speakers. We have lots of interesting hot-off-the-press topics including the recently launched…

Ehrhardt Seminar: Dr Walter Houston (University of Manchester) ‘One God, One People: Reflections on a Reconciled and Reconciling Pentateuch’

14:00 - 16:00 26 November 2020
The Centre for Biblical Studies weekly seminar series. This semester all sessions will take place online via Zoom. To register to attend, please email siobhan.jolley@manchester.ac.uk.…

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