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A Grand (parents) Day Out

13:00 - 15:00 5 August 2022
Bring your grandchildren for these afternoons of scrap themed activities with our Age Friendly group, the Artivists.

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

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…

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.…

Black Gold Arts | Whitworth Takeover

6 - 7 August 2022
Black Gold Arts – Whitworth Takeover is a two-day outdoor music and arts festival that showcases the very best, live music, DJs, dance, performance, fashion, and a catwalk – we are…

Mitchell centre Seminar series

16:00 - 18:00 12 August 2022
Federico Bianchi Statale University of Milan

A Grand (parents) Day Out

13:00 19 August 2022
Bring your grandchildren for these afternoons of scrap themed activities with our Age Friendly group, the Artivists.

Cities and Memory Inferno sound trail

20 August - 1 October 2022
To mark the 700th anniversary of Dante’s death, more than 80 artists from all over the world have created the vision of Hell depicted in his masterpiece The Divine Comedy through sound.…

We Move - A Race Equality & Migrants Rights Summit

2 - 4 September 2022
'We Move' brings together policymakers, corporations, academics, trade unionists, civil society groups, students and the general public, to explore how we harness opportunities for…

British Association for Japanese Studies (BAJS) Conference 2022

7 - 9 September 2022
We welcome participants in BAJS 2022 to Manchester for a long-awaited opportunity to meet and discuss in person over three days. We are very happy to have been able to accept 120 excellent…

Research café: Creative Methods of Research Dissemination and Evaluation

12:30 - 14:00 7 September 2022
Join us for an in-person event exploring creative research methods. Different examples of creative research methods will be presented and discussed, along with how these methods can…

Methods Con

13 - 14 September 2022
MethodsCon: rethinking the boundaries of methods in health and social science research is a wholly in-person event that will place over two days in Manchester, UK on Tuesday 13 and…

Sharing untold stories in creative ways

13 September 2022
This was our first in-person event, co-funded by the Independent Social Research Foundation (ISRF), bringing together three organisations from across Greater Manchester: Heart and Parcel,…

Research café: Social Generativity

15:00 - 16:30 14 September 2022
Join us either in person, or online for this research café event exploring Social Generativity. Developed as a ‘paradigm for social change’, Social Generativity is a novel social theory…

[Internal UoM Event] Innovation Clubs Multi Club Networking Event

14:00 - 16:00 16 September 2022
This is an opportunity for Innovation Club members to meet members from other clubs in-person, including: • Imaging • Additive Manufacturing • Data Science and AI • Mapping/GIS • VR@Manchester…

Teaching and Learning with Special Collections: an evening event for University of Manchester tutors

16:30 - 19:00 20 September 2022
This early evening event offers an opportunity to meet curators and Library specialists to explore innovative teaching practice and discuss how Special Collections can enrich teaching…

Bernhard Schmitzer - Entropic Transfer Operators for Data-Driven Analysis of Dynamical Systems

15:00 - 16:00 21 September 2022
Join us for this research seminar, part of the SQUIDS (Statistics, quantification of uncertainty, inverse problems and data science) seminar series. Abstract: The transfer operator…

Census 2021: What to expect and when

10:00 - 11:00 21 September 2022
2021 census data has started to be released. Join our fourth update webinar to find out what will be available and when. The webinar is intended for those interested in using data…

Politics Book Launch

15:00 - 16:30 21 September 2022
We are delighted to invite you to celebrate the work of our colleagues during an informal book launch event. Several books have been published since the pandemic and this is a chance…

Welcome Film & Pizza: Return to Dust

17:45 - 20:00 21 September 2022
As we are welcoming new and returning students to Manchester for the new academic year, Manchester Confucius Institute is delighted to invite to a special preview screening of 'Return…

Sustainable Futures Seminar Series

14:00 - 15:00 22 September 2022
This event will see talks from The University of Manchester's Prof Julien Julien Harou and Dr Catherine Walker. Agenda 14:00: Welcome and introduction with event chair, Dr Jelena…

Designing Dante: An Exhibition Tour with Dr Guyda Armstrong

14:00 - 14:45 23 September 2022
Would you like to learn more about book design and see some of the finest books from the John Rylands Research Institute and Library Special Collections? The Italian medieval author…

How to Keep Up with the Kardashians

19:00 - 20:00 23 September 2022
Created and Devised by So La Flair Theatre www.solaflairtheatre.com “There are people dying Kim…” a fearless examination of the relationship between young women and their bodies…

Designing Dante: An Exhibition Tour with Dr Guyda Armstrong

11:00 - 11:45 24 September 2022
Would you like to learn more about book design and see some of the finest books from the John Rylands Research Institute and Library Special Collections? The Italian medieval author…

Designing Dante: An Exhibition Tour with Dr Guyda Armstrong

13:00 - 13:45 24 September 2022
Would you like to learn more about book design and see some of the finest books from the John Rylands Research Institute and Library Special Collections? The Italian medieval author…

John Rylands Research Institute and Library

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