Events for prospective students

AN IMPERFECT ACCOUNT OF A COMET

18 November 2022 - 16 April 2023
An Imperfect Account of a Comet is an audio-visual installation by Lynda Laird celebrating the celestial discoveries of the 18th century astronomer Caroline Herschel. The work is presented…

APOLLO REMASTERED

3 December 2022 - 16 April 2023
To coincide with the 50th anniversary of our last steps on the Moon, Andy Saunders will present a small selection of remastered photographs from the final mission of the programme –…

Film screening: Hostile (plus director Q&A)

17:45 - 19:00 7 March 2023
Film screening plus Q&A with director, Sonita Gale. Told through the eyes of four participants from Black and Asian backgrounds, the film focuses on the impact of evolving immigration…

Oldham Primary Science Subject Leader Network: Spring Term Meeting

13:00 - 16:00 7 March 2023
We're delighted that SEERIH's termly Primary Science Subject Leader Regional Networks will take place in person throughout 2022-2023. In order to facilitate forward planning in schools,…

Trafford Primary Science Subject Leader Network: Spring Term AM and PM Meetings

09:15 - 16:15 7 March 2023
We're delighted that SEERIH's termly Primary Science Subject Leader Regional Networks will take place in person throughout 2022-2023. We encourage teachers attend all sessions wherever…

Nazir Afzal: Fighting for Gender Equity - IWD 2023 Event

14:00 - 15:00 8 March 2023
Join the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health (FBMH) for our flagship International Women's Day event with Nazir Afzal OBE, University Chancellor, who will share insights and reflections…

Rochdale Catholic Primary Science Subject Leader Network: Spring Term Meeting

13:00 - 16:00 8 March 2023
We're delighted that SEERIH's termly Primary Science Subject Leader Regional Networks will take place in person throughout 2022-2023. In order to facilitate forward planning in schools,…

Rochdale REAL Trust Primary Science Subject Leader Network: Spring Term Meeting

09:00 - 12:00 8 March 2023
We're delighted that SEERIH's termly Primary Science Subject Leader Regional Networks will take place in person throughout 2022-2023. We encourage teachers attend all sessions wherever…

Stockport Primary Science Subject Leader Network: Spring Term Meeting

13:15 - 16:15 8 March 2023
We're delighted that SEERIH's termly Primary Science Subject Leader Regional Networks will take place in person throughout 2022-2023. We encourage teachers attend all sessions wherever…

Bolton Primary Science Subject Leader Network: Spring Term Meeting

13:00 - 16:00 9 March 2023
We're delighted that SEERIH's termly Primary Science Subject Leader Regional Networks will take place in person throughout 2022-2023. In order to facilitate forward planning in schools,…

Manchester-Melbourne Water Research Seminar: Urban Sustainability and Water Security of China (hybrid)

09:00 - 10:00 13 March 2023
The Manchester-Melbourne Water Research Network, brought to you by the University of Manchester (School of Environment, Education and Development) and the University of Melbourne (Centre…

British science week at the Manchester Musuem

14 - 15 March 2023
British Science Week 2023 (https://www.britishscienceweek.org/ ) will be taking place from 10th – 19th March 2023 and is a 10-day celebration of all things STEM. The Manchester Museum…

Campus visit for school and college groups

13:15 - 15:15 15 March 2023
The visits will take place between 1.15pm and 3.15pm and the timetable is as follows: 1.15pm A welcome presentation delivered by a member of the Student Recruitment Team, who will…

Reflecting on Environmental NGOs in Regulation = POSTPONED

17:30 - 19:30 15 March 2023
Environmental NGOs contribute to the regulatory space in a variety of ways. They can be involved in shaping the rules of regulation by participating in both the drafting of law and…

Brain Health Day - a public science event all about clinical brain research!

11:00 - 16:00 18 March 2023
Taking place on Saturday 18 March at Manchester Central Library, the event will be a showcase of talks and scientific discovery stalls focussing on clinical neuroscience (brain and…

North-West Biotech Initiative webinar - R&D Jobs in Industry

17:30 - 19:00 20 March 2023
The North-West Biotech Initiative are hosting an “R&D Jobs in Industry Webinar”, on Monday 20th March 2023 at 5:30pm. Join our panel of pioneering experts in the field to find out how…

BASS Annual Lecture 2023

11:00 - 12:00 23 March 2023
Nazir Afzal was appointed Chancellor of the University of Manchester in 2022. He has a long and prestigious record of engaging with, and fighting for human rights, social justice,…

Being Focussed report launch webinar

16:00 - 17:00 30 March 2023
Hosted by SEERIH (The University of Manchester) and The Ogden Trust, this webinar will be an opportunity to hear from the authors of "Being Focussed: Monitoring the 10 Key Issues to…

Notes on Bresson

30 - 31 March 2023
Marking 80 years since the wartime release of Robert Bresson’s first feature film Les Anges du Peche in 1943, and 40 years since the release of his final feature film L’Argent in 1983,…

Looking for languages: Half-term family trail at Manchester Museum (part of International Mother Language Day 2023)

13:00 - 17:00 12 April 2023
The Linguistic Diversity Collective invites you to join us for some half-term fun to celebrate International Mother Language Day at the newly re-opened Manchester Museum. Grab your…

Campus visit for school and college groups

13:15 - 15:15 26 April 2023
The visits will take place between 1.15pm and 3.15pm and the timetable is as follows: 1.15pm A welcome presentation delivered by a member of the Student Recruitment Team, who will…

WCLC - Bass clarinet and electronics with Marij van Gorkom

13:10 - 14:00 27 April 2023
Following collaborations with various NOVARS composers, Dutch bass clarinettist Marij van Gorkom returns to Manchester to perform a lunchtime concert. Specialised in performance with…

Reddit AMA - Lydia Becker Institute - Day of Immunology 2023

15:00 - 17:00 29 April 2023
In order to mark International Day of Immunology 2023 experts from the Lydia Becker Institute of Immunology and Inflammation will be taking part in a Reddit ‘As Me Anything’ on Saturday…

Book Launch: Legitimation as Political Practice: Crafting Everyday Authority in Tanzania

16:00 - 18:00 3 May 2023
Legitimacy has long been perceived through a Westernized lens as a fixed, binary state. In her book, Kathy Dodworth explores everyday legitimation practices in coastal Tanzania, specifically…

Queer British Art - An in conversation between Ajamu X and Simeon Barclay

14:00 3 May 2023
The Queer British Art Research Group are thrilled to be hosting an in conversation between artists, Ajamu X and Simeon Barclay. Ajamu X’s new exhibition Ajamu: The Patron Saint of Darkroom…

John Rylands Research Institute and Library

Manchester Museum

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