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Applied Seminar - Edson Severini (Carnegie Mellon)

15:00 - 16:00 21 October 2021
Title: TBA

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…

Data management basics: Introduction to data management and sharing

11:00 - 12:30 21 October 2021
Data management is essential to make sure that well-organised, well-documented, high quality and shareable research data result from our research projects. The introductory workshops…

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…

Ehrhardt Seminar: Dr Sarah Parkhouse (University of Manchester) ‘Selling the Mysteries in Roman Egypt: Christian Entrepreneurship and the Pistis Sophia’

14:00 - 16:00 21 October 2021
The Centre for Biblical Studies weekly seminar series. All sessions will take place in a hybrid format - attendance is possible in person or online via Zoom. To register to attend online,…

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…

Keeping a close eye on the car in front when driving in fog? Intra-crisis policy learning during the Covid-19

13:00 - 14:30 21 October 2021
Please join us at the Institute for Health Policy and Organisation (IHPO) seminar series on 21st October. Zoom Recording: https://youtu.be/031iLAS7uec Abstract: Purpose – This article…

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…

Save Our Streets: Has Covid killed our ethnically diverse high streets?

14:00 - 15:00 21 October 2021
High streets shape our communities, towns and cities, and reflect the changing populations of local areas. How has Covid changed them? What impact has the pandemic had for people who…

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…

Tracey Boyce - Pyrodrama in Manchester's Belle Vue Zoological Gardens and Changing Depictions of China

12:30 - 13:30 21 October 2021
[EARLY CAREER RESEARCHER EVENT] Three nights a week during the summer, for over one hundred years, the skies above Belle Vue Zoological Gardens in Gorton, Manchester, exploded with…

Vacancy and Under-Utilisation of Housing in Greater Manchester

10:00 - 12:00 21 October 2021
Why is vacancy and under-utilisation of housing growing in Greater Manchester when the region is facing a housing crisis? This event, organised by Action on Empty Homes, will explore…

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…

Data management basics: Ethical and legal issues in data sharing

10:00 - 11:30 22 October 2021
Data management is essential to make sure that well-organised, well-documented, high quality and shareable research data result from our research projects. The introductory workshops…

Half-Term: Operation Earth trail

23 - 31 October 2021
Half-Term: Operation Earth trail Saturday 23rd October – Sunday 31st October Take part in our brand new Operation Earth Trail. Explore the Jodrell Bank site hunting for clues and learn…

2021 Research Methods e-Festival - Sold out

25 - 29 October 2021
NCRM is delighted to bring you the 2021 Research Methods e-Festival in collaboration with methods@manchester. Held on 25-29 October 2021, the event will be a celebration of research…

Half-Term: Operation Earth classroom crafts

25 - 29 October 2021
Half-Term: Operation Earth classroom crafts Monday 25th October- Friday 29th October Times: Drop-in any time throughout the day Drop by our Classroom Crafts Zone and make some items…

Half-Term: Operation Earth science show

25 - 29 October 2021
Half-Term: Operation Earth science show Monday 25th October – Friday 29th October Show Times: 11am, 12pm, 2pm and 3pm Our Earth is feeling a little under the weather and is going to…

Novel Voices: Heba Hayek in Conversation with Ellah P. Wakatama (ONLINE)

19:00 - 20:00 25 October 2021
The Novel Voices series features Ellah P Wakatama (Senior Research Fellow) in conversation with debut authors about their craft and the journey to shaping their first, published full…

Social Anthropology Seminar - Rosana Pineiro Machado - In Person and via Zoom

16:00 - 18:00 25 October 2021
This seminar has been cancelled. Rosana Pineiro Machado - In Person and via Zoom THE RIGHT TO SHINE: POVERTY, CONSUMPTION, AND THE POLITICS OF PLEASURE IN BRAZIL Description of…

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