Exhibitions, Lecture

Carol Mavor- 2023-24 Pilkington Visiting Professor in Art History: 'A patch of yellow, a coat of blue: inside my heart and Vermeer'

17:00 - 19:30 6 December 2023
University of Manchester Professor Emerita Carol Mavor returns to campus as the 2023-2024 Pilkington Visiting Professor in Art History. She will deliver a trio of lectures as well…

Inaugural Lectures - Prof Ian Mell and Prof Ralitza Dimova

16:30 - 18:30 6 December 2023
On Wednesday 6 December, join the School of Environment, Education and Development at The University of Manchester for inaugural lectures from Ian Mell, Professor in Environmental &…

Irene Manton Lecture 2023

17:30 - 19:00 6 December 2023
This lecture is free to attend and will take place in person and online. It is open to everyone with A-level students especially welcome. The Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health…

Carol Mavor-2023-24 Pilkington Visiting Professor in Art History: 'At once, she is one'

13:15 - 15:30 7 December 2023
University of Manchester Professor Emerita Carol Mavor returns to campus as the 2023-2024 Pilkington Visiting Professor in Art History. She will deliver a trio of lectures as well…

Medicine Unboxed; An Exhibition of artefacts from the Museum of Medicine and Health

10:00 - 17:00 7 December 2023
Students of Art Gallery and Museum Studies in the School of Arts, Languages and Cultures, present a one-day only exhibition of medical instruments and equipment from the Museum of Medicine…

Vital Topics: A Nature Positive Economy

17:30 11 December 2023
Beccy Speight, CEO, RSPB, will give this Vital Topics lecture at Alliance Manchester Business School. A Nature Positive Economy As demands on our planet continue to grow, there is…

Royal Institution Christmas Lectures LIVE! @ Jodrell Bank

18:00 - 20:30 16 December 2023
Jodrell Bank Centre for Engagement are honoured and very excited to announce that we will be live streaming The Royal Institution CHRISTMAS LECTURES this winter as part of our Solstice…

The Art of Science with Prof. Tim O'Brien

19:30 - 21:00 19 December 2023
The Art of Science: Seeing the Shock of an Exploding Star Every now and again, a previously unknown star becomes visible in the night sky. These events do not mark the birth of new…

Stonehenge: Solstices & Stones with Prof. Mike Parker-Pearson

19:30 - 21:00 20 December 2023
Stonehenge: Solstices & Stones Research in the last 20 years has revolutionised our knowledge and understanding of Stonehenge and the people who built it. This talk presents the major…

Industrialization and Assimilation: Understanding Ethnic Change in the Modern World

16:00 - 17:30 24 January 2024
Elliott Green (LSE) explains how and why ethnicity changes across time, showing that, by altering the basis of economic production from land to labour and removing people from the 'idiocy…

The Albatross Lecture 2024: Professor Mark Miodownik

11:00 - 14:00 30 January 2024
Why the Albatross Lectures? Check back soon to find out why we chose the Albatross to champion this lecture. The Albatross Lecture 2024 Join us on 30th January 2024 to hear a keynote…

Annual Arthur Lewis Lecture - Trust in Government and Economic Performance

17:00 - 19:00 6 February 2024
Join us for Professor Sir Tim Besley's public lecture addressing how trust in the government is linked to economic performance. In this lecture, Professor Sir Tim Besley will explore…

Digital Transformation in Healthcare: An Ecosystem Approach

17:30 - 18:30 7 February 2024
At this event Panos Constantinides, Professor of Digital Innovation and Digital Learning Lead for Executive Education at Alliance Manchester Business School, will launch his new book…

Research Café: Creative Health and Health Inequalities

12:00 - 14:00 7 February 2024
Research Café: Creative Health and Health Inequalities Join us for a panel discussion on Creative Health and Health Inequalities in Greater Manchester. The relationship between the…

The infrastructural South:Techno-environments of the third wave of urbanization

15:00 - 17:00 7 February 2024
GDI Lecture organised in conjunction with the Department of Geography and Manchester Urban Institute. In this lecture, Jon Silver will discuss insights from his recent book, The Infrastructural…

Chips war? Global production networks and geopolitics in the post-pandemic US and East Asia

15:00 - 16:30 12 February 2024
Lecture organised by the Global production networks, trade and labour group Based on his lead-authored chapter on semiconductors in Global Value Chain Development Report 2023 and his…

Exhibition launch: Trans Experience of Homelessness

12:00 - 13:00 13 February 2024
Please join us for the launch of "Illustrating significance in transitory times: object elicitation in trans homelessness". The exhibition will be hosted in the student hub at the…

Beyond the Uniform: Black and Asian Experiences in the Criminal Justice System

16:00 - 18:00 14 February 2024
This third seminar in the Department of Criminology’s Racial and Social Justice Seminar Series examines Black and Asian professionals in the criminal justice system (CJS) and how institutional…

Social Protection in Latin America: Causality, stratification, and outcomes

16:30 - 18:00 14 February 2024
Social protection is an essential component of public policy. Its successes or failures have direct implications for social welfare, especially among disadvantaged groups. Unlike other…

Albrecht Dürer’s Conceptions of Measurement with Prof Jeanne Nuechterlein

17:15 - 18:30 15 February 2024
This is a hybrid event taking place online and on the University of Manchester campus in the Mansfield Cooper Building G.22, you can find the exact location on this interactive map:…

Dürer and the Making of Modernism with Prof Ulinka Rublack

17:15 - 18:30 22 February 2024
This is a hybrid event taking place online and at the Whitworth Art Gallery on Oxford Road in the Study Centre, you can find the precise location here: https://www.manchester.ac.uk/discover/maps/interactive-map/?id=80…

GDI Lecture: Ethiopia’s ‘Developmental State’: Political Order and Distributive Crisis

16:30 - 18:00 27 February 2024
In this lecture, Tom Lavers (UoM) will discuss his recent book, which is concerned with the politics of state-led development and, specifically, how regimes maintain power during the…

Inaugural lecture at AMBS 'The Kaleidoscope of International Business'

16:30 - 17:30 28 February 2024
At this Original Thinking Lecture Peter Buckley, Professor of International Business, will give his inaugural lecture at AMBS 'The Kaleidoscope of International Business – Evolving…

SEED Inaugural Lectures

16:30 - 18:30 28 February 2024
On Wednesday 28 February, join the School of Environment, Education and Development at The University of Manchester for inaugural lectures from Steven Courtney, Professor of Sociology…

Unknotting Dürer's Jerome with Professor Alexander Marr

17:15 - 18:30 29 February 2024
This is a hybrid event taking place online and on the University of Manchester campus in the Mansfield Cooper Building G.22, you can find the exact location on this interactive map:…

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