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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

Bike Registration Event

08:00 - 11:00 27 April 2022
Free Bike Marking session - To qualify for a discounted 'D' lock students and staff must register their bikes on the University scheme. LOCKS MUST BE BOUGHT THROUGH THE UNIVERSITY'S…

CGP Cluster Seminar Series Events in Semester 2, 2021-2022 - Roundtable

13:30 - 15:00 27 April 2022
'A Messy/uncomfortable Conversation about Whiteness In the Academy'

Comparative Politics - Semester Two - Gidon Cohen (Durham), ‘Party development and election violence: evidence from nineteenth century England and Wales’

16:00 - 17:00 27 April 2022
Gidon Cohen (Durham), ‘Party development and election violence: evidence from nineteenth century England and Wales’ Discussant: Chris Butler

Doing sensory methods: Sensations and everyday elicitations

09:30 - 13:00 27 April 2022
Part of the Creative stream organised by methods@manchester, this event offers a practical introduction and develops a critical consideration of sensory methods. Sensory methods can…

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…

Jennifer Wadsworth - A tour through multivariate extreme value methodology

14:00 - 15:00 27 April 2022
Jennifer Wadsworth, Senior Lecturer in Statistics in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Lancaster University. is our speaker for the Statistics seminar series. Title: A…

Kirsty Wan -- Distinct gaits of self-propulsion in microswimmers

13:00 - 14:00 27 April 2022
(via Zoom) Join us for this seminar by Kirsty Wan (Exeter) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences. Details of the full series can be found…

Logic Seminar - Victor Lisinski (Oxford)

15:00 - 16:00 27 April 2022
Title: Decidability of equal characteristic tame Hahn fields in the language L_t Abstract: The model theory of tame fields in the language of valued fields has been extensively studied…

Mikolaj Kasprzak - Stein's method and Gaussian process approximations

15:00 - 16:00 27 April 2022
Mikolaj Kasprzak (University of Luxembourg) will speak in the Probability seminar. Functional limit theorems have found multiple applications in fields ranging from statistical changepoint…

Mitchell centre seminar series

16:00 - 17:30 27 April 2022
Shaping the climate transition: multistakeholder networks, elites, and green finance policy in Europe Daniel Tischer (University of Bristol) & Tomaso Ferrando (University of Antwerp)…

Norman Erikson Pasaribu in conversation with Will Harris

12:30 - 14:00 27 April 2022
International Booker Prize long-lister Norman Erikson Pasaribu will be in conversation with the poet and Burgess Writer Fellow, Will Harris. Norman Erikson Pasaribu is a writer and…

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…

Reproducibility Bootcamp - online

26 April - 24 May 2022
Ideally, research is collaborative, well-documented, sharable, and can be reproduced by others (or by the original researchers at a later point in time). Not only does this make a researcher’s…

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:…

Star Hunters Trail

6 April - 1 May 2022
Star Hunters Trail Wednesday 6th April – Sunday 1st May Please note the centre will be closed from 15-18 April. Seek out what the night sky has to offer in this brand new scavenger…

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.…

Suzie Protiere - Physical Applied Mathematics Seminar

14:00 - 15:00 27 April 2022
Suzie Protiere (Institut Jean le Rond d'Alembert, Université Pierre et Marie Curie) joins us for this in-person seminar in the Physical Applied Mathematics Series Abstract: TBC

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 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…

Training Course on Advanced Scripting and Batching of Tomographic Datasets

09:00 27 - 17:00 28 April 2022
Although X-ray tomography is an attractive characterisation technique in materials science, it generates a huge amount of data at a fast rate and it can be extremely time consuming…

Data management basics: Introduction to data management and sharing

11:00 - 12:30 28 April 2022
Data management is essential to make sure that well-organised, well-documented, high quality and shareable research data can be produced from our research projects. The introductory…

Ehrhardt Seminar: Peter Atkins, University of Chester, ‘Reading Across the Human-Animal Boundary: The Animalising Affliction of Nebuchadnezzar in Daniel 4’

14:00 - 15:30 28 April 2022
The Centre for Biblical Studies weekly seminar series. Sessions will take place in a hybrid format - attendance is possible in person or online via Zoom. To register to attend online,…

The Rylands Lunchtime Seminar Series: Reading and Making in the Mary Hamilton Papers

12:00 - 13:00 28 April 2022
Join this lunchtime talk to explore the personal papers of Mary Hamilton (1756-1816). Cassie Ulph will be joined by Anne Anderton (Curator of Western Manuscripts at the Rylands) to…

WCLC - The University of Manchester Jazz Ensemble

13:10 - 13:55 28 April 2022
The Music Department’s jazz ensemble takes the form of a little big band (a smaller version of the conventional 18-piece big band). The ensemble was established in October 2019 and,…

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