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Astronomy Photographer of the Year

24 April - 31 October 2021
Astronomy Photographer of the Year Saturday 25 September – Sunday 31 October The Royal Observatory Greenwich’s hugely popular Astronomy Photographer of the Year exhibition opens at…

Demystifying regulations and commercialisation mini-series

29 June - 17 September 2021
The Demystifying regulation and commercialisation mini-series is hosted through the Christabel Pankhurst Institute for Health Technology Research and Innovation. The mini-series consists…

Exchanges: Recent Additions to the Collection

2 July 2021 - 1 May 2022
Exchanges sets art and artists together, sometimes in harmony, sometimes in opposition – always with insight and intention. In this evolving exhibition, art that has recently been…

Getting Data from the Internet with Python

14:00 6 - 17:00 7 July 2021
This ‘Getting Data from the Internet with Python’ workshop is for any researcher who wants to collect data from the Internet and use the Python programming language to process and analyse…

How to Build a Resilient World Post-Pandemic

13:00 - 14:00 6 July 2021
The University of Manchester Centre for Crisis Studies and Mitigation Webinar Series How to Build a Resilient World Post-Pandemic Professor Neil Bourne Professor of Matter in Extreme…

Multi-scale imaging and image-based modelling of heterogeneous materials: lessons learnt and future directions.

11:00 - 12:30 6 July 2021
Many materials are heterogeneous. Examples include natural rocks, manufacturing materials and biological tissues. This Ideas Forum workshop aims to bring together participants interested…

Online Workshops: Operation Earth

23 June - 14 July 2021
Online Workshop Series: Operation Earth Every Wednesday 23rd June – 14th July (4 workshops) 10:30 – 11:30 In November 2021 the UK will host the UN Climate Change conference (COP 26)…

Screen & Talk

10:00 2 - 22:00 9 July 2021
Online panel discussion and film streaming of 'Wall' (2017), 2 - 9 July, Centre for Jewish Studies, University of Manchester, in collaboration with UK Jewish Film. The Centre for…

Standardisation and Deviation: The Whitworth Story

2 July 2021 - 1 February 2022
Founded in 1889 through Sir Joseph Whitworth’s legacy, the Whitworth was established to honour one of Britain’s greatest mechanical engineers. A proponent of standardisation, Sir Joseph…

Teaching, Scholarship & Research (TSAR)

13:00 - 14:00 6 July 2021
An informal and supportive session to provide an opportunity to discuss scholarship ideas, protocols, activities, results, presentations and publications. To book a place, please go…

We Are Nature

11:00 23 June - 16:00 31 August 2021
How does nature make you feel? Discover Wild Chorus and Voicing Silence, two new artistic responses to the beauty, complexity and decline of wildlife, now on display at Manchester…

Health Studies User Conference 2021

09:30 - 16:30 8 July 2021
Do you want to know the latest developments in health data from social surveys? Would you like to understand more about the impact of COVID-19 on these studies and their outputs? Are…

The Guardian and the Irish Question: Evolution of Newspaper and Nation

19:00 - 20:00 8 July 2021
Join researcher Katherine Davies and Dr Janette Martin, curator of our new exhibition Manchester’s Guardian, as they explore the Guardian’s reporting on the complex subject of Irish…

Beyond the Avant-Garde? Rethinking the Vanguard in British Music since 1970

09:30 - 17:00 9 July 2021
This one-day symposium looks at avant-garde music in the UK since 1970, covering Bowie, post-punk, modernist composition, electronic dance music and more. The 1970s is recognised as…

The Eli and Britt Harari Enterprise Award 2021

16:00 - 17:00 9 July 2021
You are invited to join the Masood Entrepreneurship Centre at this online event as the winners of this year’s Eli and Britt Harari Graphene Enterprise Award are announced, and two teams…

International Online Symposium – “Travel in a modernizing world (1700-1840): Materiality, Transformation and Representation”

12 - 13 July 2021
The conference is part of the Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions Project Travel in Tokugawa Period Japan (1603-1868): Identity, Nation and Social Transformation led by Dr. Sonia Favi (2019-2021).…

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