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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…

Conversations on Urban Ageing: Urban Ageing and Co-production

15:00 - 16:00 19 October 2021
Urban Ageing and Co-production: New ways of working with co-production in research. In the first conversation in this series, Liesbeth de Donder from Vrije Universiteit Brussel and…

Decision Manchester

1 September - 31 December 2021
All students who successfully complete the Manchester Access Programme will be eligible to submit a MAP Decision Manchester application form to The University of Manchester. Submission…

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…

Integrating water-energy-food-environment planning for climate adaptation and resilience

15:00 - 16:00 19 October 2021
FutureDAMS is developing the knowledge base, tools and approach to better support resilient and sustainable development of large scale infrastructure in a warming world. The project…

Kirk Denton - The Politics of Museums in China and Taiwan

14:30 - 15:30 19 October 2021
Author and Professor of Chinese literature, Kirk Denton, will be examining the politics involved with China and Taiwan's museums, and the narratives that they propagate. The talk…

Macro Seminar - Maarten De Ridder (LSE)

16:00 - 17:00 19 October 2021
Title: Market Power and Innovation in the Intangible Economy

Manchester Algebra Seminar - Alex Evetts

13:00 - 14:00 19 October 2021
Speaker: Alex Evetts - Manchester Title: TBC Abstract: TBC Place: Frank Adams (and to be streamed online*) *subject to equipment

Outdoor Explorers

4 August 2021 - 17 August 2022
Whether you live in a city or town, countryside or seaside, you will find all sorts of nature on your doorstep. Just like the scientists and researchers who have collected and studied…

Social Statistics Seminars 2021/22

1 October 2021 - 30 June 2022
We are pleased to announce this year's Social Statistics Seminars. Our speakers: 12/10: Iris Gomez-Lopez (University of Michigan) 02/11: David Haziza (University of Ottawa) 07/12:…

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…

Star Hunters Trail

24 July - 31 October 2021
Summer Holidays: Star Hunters Trail 24 July – 17 October (Weekends only) Seek out what the night sky has to offer in this brand new scavenger hunt. Find the hidden constellations across…

Still Parents: Life after Baby Loss

24 September 2021 - 4 September 2022
Still Parents is the first exhibition of its kind, creating a platform to share personal stories open conversations and break the wall of silence that continues to surround baby loss.…

Telescope Talks

25 September - 31 October 2021
Telescope Talks 25th September- 31st October (Weekends Only) Times: 11:15am, 12:15pm, 2:15pm and 3:15pm Come and join one of our Explainers for a talk about the Lovell telescope. You’ll…

Telescope Talks

25 September 2021 - 29 May 2022
Telescope Talks (weekends only) Times: 11am, 12pm, 2:15pm and 3:15pm Come and join one of our expert Explainers for a talk about the Lovell telescope. You’ll learn all about the fascinating…

The Moses Gaster Seminar

14:00 - 15:30 19 October 2021
This academic year (2021-22) the John Rylands Research Institute and Library will complete the online cataloguing of the codices in Hebrew script in the Rylands Library Manchester.…

Turing Fellow 'Spotlight': 19 October

14:00 - 15:00 19 October 2021
The Digital Futures team are hosting talks by The University of Manchester's new Turing Fellows for 2021-22. Presenting at this event are Tingting Mu and Markel Vigo. This will be…

Woodblock print exhibition: The Soul of the Black Earth

20 September - 29 October 2021
Manchester Confucius Institute is delighted to welcome students back to campus. In celebration, they are hosting an exhibition featuring a selection of woodblock prints to give a taste…

Global Development Institute Lecture Series: Labour Regimes in Global Production Networks

17:00 - 18:30 20 October 2021
Work looking at the intersections of labour and global production networks has expanded significantly over the past decade. That being said, there is still arguably a tendency to look…

Jim Griffin - Survival regression models with dependent Bayesian nonparametric priors

14:00 - 15:00 20 October 2021
Professor Jim Griffin, Professor of Statistical Science at the Department of Statistical Science at University College London is our speaker for the Statistics seminar series. Title:…

MICRA Webinar: The Role of Technologies for the Wellbeing of the Older Population

11:00 - 12:00 20 October 2021
In this MICRA webinar, three cross faculty experts from UoM discussed projects utilising technologies for the healthcare of the older population: Helen Hawley Hague presented on: The…

Qing: China’s Multilingual Empire Exhibition Launch

19:00 - 20:00 20 October 2021
Join us as we celebrate the opening of our new exhibition Qing: China’s Multilingual Empire. Exploring the languages and culture of China’s last dynasty, the exhibition features John…

Superanalog of Pluecker embedding and cluster algebras

13:00 - 14:00 20 October 2021
Geometry, Topology and Mathematical Physics Seminar

Sustainable Futures External Launch

10:00 - 11:30 20 October 2021
The Sustainable Futures External Launch event, will bring together researchers from across the University of Manchester and key external stakeholders to discuss sustainability activity…

Will Fitzgerald - Pfaffian point processes in interacting particle systems and random matrices

15:00 - 16:00 20 October 2021
Will Fitzgerald (University of Manchester) will speak in the Probability seminar. The real eigenvalues of certain non-Hermitian random matrices, the real zeroes of Gaussian power…

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