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Fascinate CPD in South Manchester

09:15 7 - 15:30 15 November 2023
This brand new Fascinate CPD Programme is for year group teachers and Science Subject leaders from schools in Manchester, Trafford, Stockport and Salford. Hosted at The University…

FBMH, SJTUSM and CLARA Joint Research Symposium on Cancer, Neuroscience and Immunology

9 - 10 November 2023
This joint International Research Symposium on Cancer, Neuroscience and Immunology will feature 17 excellent speakers from three research organisations in the UK (FBMH, University of…

From Chapter to Article: Article Writing Workshop Series - Meeting 1

13:00 - 16:00 9 November 2023
This is the first meeting in the Article Writing Workshop Series: From Chapter to Article, offered by artsmethods@manchester for PGRs. The series is designed to help you revise completed…

Introduction to copyright: Copyright and secondary data use

10:00 - 11:30 9 November 2023
This second session on copyright focuses on copyright considerations in the context of secondary data use. The first session, Introduction to copyright: Copyright and publishing, provides…

Just Leadership? Is it possible?

12:30 - 13:30 9 November 2023
With a backdrop of economic and environmental instability, it can be highly challenging for leaders in the development sector to achieve results that are inclusive and just. In this…

Mandarin Corner (every Wednesday)

16:45 4 October - 17:45 13 December 2023
Practice your Chinese and develop an appreciation of Chinese culture at our weekly Mandarin Corner. These are informal conversation sessions at Beginner (HSK 1-3) and Advanced (HSK…

On the Ethics and Politics of (not)Understanding: Going beyond Language in Multilingual and Multimodal Research Entanglements

13:00 - 14:30 9 November 2023
This talk discusses the problematics of understanding in intercultural communication research. It poses questions such as what happens when researchers do not understand? Should we…

Researching the City - the Economic Transition of Manchester: A Case Study

16:00 - 17:30 9 November 2023
Manchester Urban Institute is delighted to welcome Mike Emmerich to The University of Manchester on Thursday, 9 November to deliver the biennial Brian Robson Lecture Researching the…

The Unified Generation: Spoken Word Poetry and Film

18:30 - 20:00 9 November 2023
THE UNIFIED GENERATION comes to The Whitworth with two powerful anthologies of spoken word poetry and film created by the young 'R&D Creative Writers', from Respect & Dignity Arts in…

University of Manchester Drama Society Autumn Fringe: Baby Steps (Relaxed Performance)

19:00 - 20:00 9 November 2023
It's almost mothers day. In Alice's mind, the day of reckoning. She's been waiting for this moment for months. Just to see what will happen. Mother's day can't possibly exist without…

Venture Arts artist drop-in workshop and chat

10:30 - 12:00 9 November 2023
Join Venture Arts artist Sally Hirst in this drop in workshop and chance to chat to Sally about her practice during her time with us at The Whitworth. Sally will be using recycled…

WCLC: Ari Hoenig (jazz trio)

13:10 - 13:55 9 November 2023
Ari Hoenig is a ground-breaking drummer, composer and educator who has become one of the most significant and influential voices in the jazz and drumming world over the last two decades.…

PLAY Days

10:30 - 14:30 10 November 2023
A space for under 5s and their grown-ups to come together to play, be curious and be creative with simple, open-ended play resources. “We love how these sessions give you the opportunity…

Pressing Ventures at the Rylands

13:00 - 16:00 10 November 2023
Part of the Being Human Festival, the John Rylands Research Institute and Library hosts two engaging drop-in activities inspired by Dr Edmond Smith's research into cultural and social…

Risky Business; Would You Be Swayed?

18:00 - 20:00 10 November 2023
This event blends storytelling, archive exploration, and a discussion-stimulating game as you aim to influence your own fictional financial investment. Part of the Being Human Festival,…

University of Manchester Drama Society Autumn Fringe: Baby Steps

19:00 - 20:00 10 November 2023
It's almost mothers day. In Alice's mind, the day of reckoning. She's been waiting for this moment for months. Just to see what will happen. Mother's day can't possibly exist without…

MUMS Ensemble Day 1:Big Band & MUSO Concert

15:30 - 17:30 11 November 2023
Come and watch a range of pieces performed by MUSO and Big Band! Repertoire will include: Greig’s ‘Two Elegaic Melodies’, Ethyl Smyth’s ‘Suite for strings’ along with lots of jazzy…

artsmethods Workshop: Discourse Analysis

11:00 - 13:00 13 November 2023
This workshop, run by artsmethods@manchester, provides an overview of discursive practices in various Arts and Humanities disciplines. Discourse is here intended as an effective and…

Decolonizing Healthcare Innovation (HCRI Society event)

17:00 13 November 2023
The HCRI Student Society is hosting Dr Mathew Harris to talk about his new book 'Decolonizing Healthcare Innovation: Low-Cost Solutions from Low-Income Countries'. PRACTICAL INFO …

Manchester Geometry Seminar - Oleg Karpenkov

13:30 - 14:30 13 November 2023
Speaker: Oleg Karpenkov (Liverpool) Title: First steps in lattice trigonometry Abstract: In this talk we discuss a new insight on lattice geometry and its invariants. In particular…

SEERIH Stockport Primary Science Subject Leader Network 2023-24

13:15 13 November 2023 - 16:00 24 June 2024
Bookings are open for all three termly meetings of the SEERIH Stockport Primary Science Subject Leader Regional Network. Autumn term meeting: 13 November 2023, 13:15-16:00 Spring…

The Politics of Dignity: Existential Movements in Post-Revolutionary Tunisia

16:00 - 18:00 13 November 2023
Valentina Zagaria (University of Manchester): The Politics of Dignity: Existential Movements in Post-Revolutionary Tunisia. This paper seeks to approach dignity (karama) ethnographically…

LuCiD Seminar - Visual Habituation in deaf infants and associations with language

11:00 - 12:00 14 November 2023
Children with hearing loss demonstrate atypical performance across many general cognitive skills, such as working memory and statistical learning. However, the evidence for these deficits…

SEERIH Tameside Primary Science Subject Leader Network 2023-24

09:00 14 November 2023 - 16:00 2 July 2024
Bookings are open for all three termly meetings of the SEERIH Tameside Primary Science Subject Leader Regional Network Autumn term AM meeting: 14 November 2023, 09:00-12:00 Autumn…

Water@Manchester Annual Forum

11:15 - 14:15 14 November 2023
The Resilient and Resourceful Futures Challenge Areas in collaboration with the Manchester Environmental Research Institute present this workshop to bring together academics and students…

John Rylands Research Institute and Library

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