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Community of Practice: Is evaluation in the development sector tainted by power dynamics?

08:30 - 09:30 10 October 2024
Comprehensive reporting structures are vital for ensuring the success of development projects. However, powerful funders often create and oversee these structures, leaving local actors…

CTIS Research Seminars: "Insights into the Translation Industry" (Dr Callum Walker)

14:00 - 15:30 10 October 2024
In recent years, Translation Studies has witnessed a growing interest in what some would call “industry studies”. In different quarters, certain scholars and industry observers refer…

Econometrics Seminar - Jean-Pierre Florens (TSE)

12:00 - 13:00 10 October 2024
Title TBA

Ethical and legal guidelines in data sharing

10:00 - 11:30 10 October 2024
Data management is essential to make sure that well-organised, well-documented, high quality and shareable research data can be produced from our research projects. A key data management…

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 – Barbara Walker

4 October 2024 - 26 January 2025
<strong>Barbara Walker 4 October 2024 – 26 January 2025 Please note the Whitworth is closed on Mondays</strong> Our autumn 2024 programme leads with the first-ever survey exhibition…

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…

Female Founders Network - Women who Inspire

17:00 - 19:00 10 October 2024
Date: Thursday 10th October 2024 Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Location: Lecture Theatre 2.007, 2nd Floor, Alliance Manchester Business School Event Overview: Join us for the official…

Hear me! Exhibition

1 - 31 October 2024
The Hear Me! science/art exhibition about impact of hearing loss, tinnitus and dizziness, which has just been installed at Students Hub in Jean McFarlane building. The exhibition…

IMPACT Conference: Reflect + Respond with Cartwheel Arts

10:00 - 16:30 10 October 2024
IMPACT: Reflect + Respond conference marks World Mental Health Day 2024 and celebrates Cartwheel Art’s 40th Birthday. Aimed at health professionals, arts organisations, the education…

Manchester Literature Festival 2024 poetry reading with Gillian Clarke

19:00 - 20:15 10 October 2024
‘Clarke has a direct line to the natural world. She paints the Welsh landscape without idealising or romanticising, and in the process shows that nature doesn’t need to be elevated…

Mandarin Corner (EVERY WEDNESDAY)

16:30 2 October - 17:30 4 December 2024
THIS IS A RECURRING EVENT - EVERY WEDNESDAY at 4:30PM – 5:30PM Mandarin Corner is back for another term and we're delighted to bring you more language practice and some cultural activities.…

MLF 2024: Gillian Clarke poetry masterclass

16:00 - 17:15 10 October 2024
Poet, playwright and educator Gillian Clarke is one of the most acclaimed and widely read poets of recent decades. In this workshop, she will share insights into the craft of poetry,…

PSI Seminar: Prof. Ben Eggleton

12:00 - 13:00 10 October 2024
Join us for this PSI seminar with guest speaker Prof. Ben Eggleton. In this seminar, I will provide an overview of research in nanophotonics at the University of Sydney, focusing on…

WCLC: A Curious Mind: Ensemble Augelletti (New Generation Baroque Ensemble)

13:10 - 13:55 10 October 2024
Ensemble Augelletti tell the unique story of 18th-century Yorkshireman Edward Finch and perform music by Purcell, Handel and Corelli which Finch played with his friends. The Thursday…

Collection Encounter: Ink and Reed-The First Papyrus Bibles

14:00 - 16:00 11 October 2024
Drop into The Rylands for a rare glimpse into the fascinating world of the earliest Bibles. Join curator Dr Jeremy Penner to discover how ancient biblical texts were meticulously copied…

Dynamical Systems and Analysis Seminar - Steven Robertson

14:00 - 15:00 14 October 2024
Speaker: Steven Robertson (University of Manchester) Title: Low Discrepancy Digital Hybrid Sequences and the t-adic Littlewood Conjecture Abstract: The discrepancy of a sequence measures…

Fiona Whelan -- Gene-gene associations in microbes from human-associated microbial communities [IN PERSON]

14:00 - 15:00 14 October 2024
Join us for this seminar by Fiona Whelan (Manchester) as part of the North West Seminar Series in Mathematical Biology and Data Sciences. More details about the joint series can be…

Malgorzata Stelmaszyk (Manchester): Living the Dream: Nanai shamanic experiments and porous engagements in the Siberian Far East

15:00 - 17:00 14 October 2024
This presentation is about the ways in which shamanic practice is engaged in navigating and responding to the current climatic and geopolitical crisis in Far East Siberia through proposing…

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