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ASTRONOMY PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR

22 January - 31 December 2022
Be blown away by the stunning images in this year’s Astronomy Photography of the Year exhibition from The Royal Observatory Greenwich. IMAGE: Polar Lights Dance © Dmitrii Rybalka

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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…

Manchester Connect

14:00 - 15:00 31 January 2022
Book a one-to-one 15 minute session with a member of staff to find out more about applying for study at Manchester. Manchester Connect is a free online service for prospective students…

Patterned pufferfish scales demonstrating a Turing pattern in the natural world

Marco Polin -- Mixed active-passive suspensions: from particle entrainment to spontaneous demixing

14:00 - 15:00 31 January 2022
(via Zoom) Join us for this seminar by Marco Polin (Warwick) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences. Details of the full series can be found…

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MIOIR Seminar Series - Workforce age diversity and innovation performance: Evidence from a panel of U.K. universities

15:30 - 16:30 31 January 2022
Join us for the Manchester Institute of Innovation Research Seminar Series 21/22, webinar hosted by Dr Shukhrat Nasirov, Lecturer in Innovation at the Alliance Manchester Business School,…

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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:…

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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…

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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.…

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Suzanne Lacy: What kind of city? A manual for social change

26 November 2021 - 10 April 2022
The Whitworth presents the first major UK presentation of multiple works of US artist Suzanne Lacy, a pioneer of social practice and community organising for almost five decades. In…

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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…

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The Door Opened: 1980s China - Photographs by Adrian Bradshaw

26 January - 6 July 2022
One can argue that nostalgia is the strongest emotion, a pure mixture of wistfulness and melancholy. Adrian Bradshaw, an English photographer, brings that sense of yearning into full…

Manchester Connect

15:00 - 16:00 1 February 2022
Book a one-to-one 15 minute session with a member of staff to find out more about applying for study at Manchester. Manchester Connect is a free online service for prospective students…

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Turing Fellow 'Spotlight': 14 December

14:00 - 15:00 1 February 2022
The Digital Futures team are hosting talks by The University of Manchester's new Turing Fellows for 2021-22. Presenting at this event are Alex Casson and Will Dixon. To register…

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Ulysses at 100

12:30 - 13:30 1 February 2022
Researchers, students and lecturers at Manchester talk about their experiences of reading James Joyce's great modernist novel, Ulysses. About this event When did you first read Ulysses?…

Emma Simpson - Conditional modelling of spatio-temporal extremes with an application to high surface temperatures in the Red Sea

14:00 - 15:00 2 February 2022
Emma Simpson, Lecturer in statistics at the Department of Statistical Science at University College London is our speaker for the Statistics seminar series. Title: Conditional modelling…

Mitchell Centre seminar series

16:00 - 17:00 2 February 2022
Ulrik Brandes, ETH Taking Positions when Talking Networks Viewing networks as data rather than representations of systems, we break the suggestive bond between phenomenon and metaphor.…

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'What (or where) is the racial in this moment of racial capitalism's crises?' Gargi Bhattacharyya (UEL)

13:00 - 14:15 3 February 2022
This CoDE webinar is given by Prof Gargi Bhattacharyya (University of East London). Changes in employment practices and corporate structures, combined with a rapidly altering landscape…

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Manufacturing Dissent: Moments of Solidarity (Stuart Hall Foundation 5th Annual Lecture)

16:00 - 16:45 3 February 2022
Chaired by Gary Younge, the event this year will focus on the relationship between political organising and alliance-building between different groups of people. Together we will explore…

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Chinese New Year film screening: Looking China

13:30 - 15:00 6 February 2022
This programme of short documentaries takes an intimate look at a selection of cultural practices and artisanal traditions in contemporary China, from the foothills of the Great Wall…

Manchester Connect

14:00 - 15:00 7 February 2022
Book a one-to-one 15 minute session with a member of staff to find out more about applying for study at Manchester. Manchester Connect is a free online service for prospective students…

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Social Anthropology Seminar - Dr. Juan M. del Nido

16:00 - 18:00 7 February 2022
The Stranger that Stays as Such: Uber, competition and the logics of alterity in Buenos Aires Max Planck Cambridge Centre for Ethics, Economics and Social Change From the moment…

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Tackling the crisis of ethnic minority youth unemployment

14:00 - 15:00 7 February 2022
A recent briefing from the Runnymede Trust and the Centre on the Dynamics of Ethnicity (CoDE), Covid-19 and Apprenticeship Policy for Ethnic Minority Young People, highlights the issues…

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Chinese New Year Lion Dance on campus

13:15 - 13:45 8 February 2022
On Tuesday 8 February, you’ll be able to enjoy the traditional Chinese lion dance on campus at the University of Manchester! The performance will begin outside University Place at…

Manchester Algebra Seminar - Claudio Marchi

13:00 - 14:00 8 February 2022
Speaker: Claudio Marchi - University of Manchester Title: Picard groups for blocks with normal defect group Abstract: Picard groups of algebras have extensively been studied in…

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