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"I'm Still Me": Exhibition of Cancer Rehabilitation with Facial Prostheses

1 - 31 July 2024
There are two events occurring as part of this research project - a stand-alone talk on 17th July (1) and a whole-month art exhibition from 1st July-31st July (2). Attendees only need…

Capture the K-Culture - 2024 Korean culture promotion event

1 July - 30 September 2024
This project is designed to promote Korean culture to the public with students' creativity and their passion for their Korean culture. The topic of 2024 is Korean Alphabets, Hangul.…

Exhibition – Alison Wilding: Sculptor's Drawings

6 June 2024 - 12 January 2025
<Strong>Alison Wilding: Sculptor's Drawings A display of newly acquired works on paper by the British sculptor Alison Wilding. Please note the Whitworth is closed on Mondays </Strong>…

Exhibition – John Lyons: Carnivalesque

10 May - 25 August 2024
John Lyons: Carnivalesque The spring begins with the first major retrospective exhibition of Caribbean British artist and poet John Lyons. Spanning six decades, the exhibition will…

Exhibition – The ‘Death’ of the Life Room

6 June 2024 - 12 January 2025
The ‘Death’ of the Life Room 6 Jun 2024 – 12 January 2025 *Please note the Whitworth is closed on Mondays* Set against the backdrop of the 1950s this collection display highlights…

Fear Research Network Seminar – Fear, Legal Victimhood and ‘Fraudulent’ Religion in Contemporary Japan

16:00 - 17:00 11 July 2024
Ioannis Gaitanidis (Chiba University) In the aftermath of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s assassination, a nearly 40-year-old legal debate surrounding methods of soliciting religious…

Group Actions, Geometry and Cohomology Workshop - 10th-12th July

10 - 12 July 2024
The Department of Mathematics of the University of Manchester will host the workshop “Group actions, geometry and cohomology” which will take place at the Alan Turing Building from…

I Was There: Alan Edwards in conversation with Andy Spinoza

18:30 - 20:00 11 July 2024
Join the godfather of modern music PR Alan Edwards in conversation with cultural author Andy Spinoza for an evening discussing Alan Edwards’ memoir, detailing his work with everyone…

Teenage Kicks: Andrea's story

7 June - 31 August 2024
Teenage Kicks is an exhibition about what life was like for teenage girls in Britain in the 1960s. It is based on research from the Girlhood and Later Life project led by Professor…

Division of Psychology & Mental Health July Research Seminar

12:00 - 13:00 15 July 2024
Please join us in July for the Division of Psychology and Mental Health Research Seminar. For the divisional seminar in July, we are pleased to welcome <b>Dr Sarah Steeg</b>, Research…

Environmental Mineralogy Group and RSC Radiochemistry Group Research in Progress Meeting

15 - 16 July 2024
Theme: Environmental Contaminant Mobility: Mineralogy & Radiochemistry Abstract deadline: 24 May Topics covered: Non-radioactive and radioactive environmental contaminants (including…

Exhibition - Air Space

17 July - 7 August 2024
(How) does air matter to us? What are the main concerns of community groups, researchers and theorists when they think about air? “Air Space: Creating a Community-Integrated Network…

Lunch Seminar with EPIC Games, Creator of Fortnite

12:00 - 13:30 17 July 2024
[UoM internal staff & students only] Lunch Seminar Event: Enhancing Higher Education with EPIC Games Hybrid Event: Online link will be circlauted to registrants | Location: Engineering…

Women's safety in public spaces

13:00 - 14:30 17 July 2024
Join the GM Policy Hub on Wednesday 17 July to discuss the safety of women runners in public spaces. Research at The University of Manchester has found that over two-thirds of women…

European Team-Based Learning Community Manchester Symposium 2024

18 - 19 July 2024
The Team-Based Learning Symposium will take place on 18-19 July 2024 at The University of Manchester. This symposium is a premier event for academics and e-learning technologists in…

IBIC Microbreweries Workshop

09:30 - 14:00 18 July 2024
Join us for this free half day microbreweries workshop. On Thursday 18 July, the Industrial Biotechnology Innovation Catalyst (IBIC) and The University of Salford will be holding a…

In person workshop from the Thomas Ashton Institute's Building Safety Network: Building solutions - developing innovative approaches to tackle the UK’s building safety challenges

12:00 - 15:00 18 July 2024
Building on insights from our recent building safety network webinar and virtual workshop, this in-person workshop which is a collaboration with Creative Manchester and The Manchester…

Exhibition Sonilluminations; Sounding the Archive

24 - 27 July 2024
A sound installation by composer and researcher Patrick Jones, drawing inspiration from a wide range of collections held at the John Rylands Research Institute and Library. Patrick…

Special Seminar: Professor Mattias Trost "What phagosome proteomics has taught us: from 2D gels to ultra-sensitive mass spectrometry"

13:00 - 14:00 24 July 2024
Matthias is a proteomics expert with over 25 years of experience in mass spectrometry. He studied Chemistry in Freiburg, Germany, and Manchester, UK, did his PhD in Cellular Microbiology…

GDI Community of Practice - Trends in Leadership for Development

12:30 - 13:30 25 July 2024
In the second of our communities of practice on Leadership for Development, we'll discuss the latest research trends in the field. How do researchers grapple with topics such as sustainability,…

Data Analytics and Social Statistics: Drop in session with Dr Cernat

13:00 31 July 2024
Join our Q&A session on Data Analytics and Social Statistics with Dr. Alexandru Cernat, Course Director and Associate Professor in Social Statistics. Once you register, you can drop…

The National Children's Brass Band of Great Britain: 20th Anniversary Concert, Guest Conductor Lynda Nicholson, Guest Soloist Daniel Marsh (Tenor Horn).

14:00 - 16:00 2 August 2024
This special concert celebrates 20 years of the National Children's Brass Band of Great Britain. Leading the band will be Guest Conductor Lynda Nicholson, herself an alumna of NYBBGB…

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