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CoDE seminar: French citizens of Indian descent: resisting invisibility and creating “new” French identities - Dr Manuela Latchoumaya

13:00 - 14:30 17 October 2024
Please join us for the next Centre on the Dynamics of Ethnicity (CoDE) seminar, by Dr Manuela Latchoumaya (University of Manchester). This is a hybrid event. Please register for zoom…

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…

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…

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: An Audience with Rebecca F. Kuang

19:30 - 20:45 17 October 2024
Bestselling global sensation, Rebecca F. Kuang is the author of the ‘Hard to put down, harder to forget’ (Stephen King) satirical phenomenon Yellowface, inventive fantastical novel…

WCLC: Tom Ollendorff, Will Vinson, David Ingamells and Viktor Nyberg (Jazz Quartet)

13:10 - 13:55 17 October 2024
Guitarist Tom Ollendorff embarks on a European tour with this Quartet this October featuring the highly regarded saxophonist, Will Vinson. The tour is celebrating the release of Tom's…

A conversation with Delaine Le Bas at the Whitworth

18:00 - 20:00 18 October 2024
Join us for the launch of the Autumn/Winter 2024 issue of Crafts at the Whitworth in Manchester next month – with a conversation with Turner prize nominee Delaine Le Bas, who is interviewed…

Dr Jeffrey Kelu: Circadian regulation of protein turnover by muscle peripheral clock

13:00 - 14:00 18 October 2024
We are excited to announce that on Friday the 18 October, we are hosting a seminar by Dr. Jeffrey Kelu about his work entitled 'Circadian regulation of protein turnover by muscle peripheral…

Modern Manchester Unveiled: Exploring the Cultural Tapestry

18:30 - 20:00 18 October 2024
Join us for a very special panel discussion, event as we explore the cultural tapestry that make up modern Manchester with local authors who have written extensively about the city.…

PSI Seminar: Multi-Reflection Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometers at ISOLDE

12:00 - 13:00 18 October 2024
Join us for this PSI seminar with guest speaker Dr Lukas Nies. Measuring atomic masses allows us to draw conclusions on the structure and properties of the atomic nucleus, and thus,…

MUMS Symphony Orchestra Concert

19:00 - 21:00 19 October 2024
MUMS Symphony Orchestra Concert with Nielsen's 4th Symphony, the premiere of Adnan Marafi's Al Hud-hud and Shostakovich's Piano Concerto No.1

Dalia Iskander (UCL): Exteriorising (Hidden) Interiority and Interiorising (Unruly) Exteriority: Miniature dioramas of home and the uncertain terrain of empathetic imagination

15:00 - 17:00 21 October 2024
Based on ethnographic research conducted over the last two years in the UK, I describe the work of artists who craft tiny dioramas of the home. These ‘miniature narratives’ tell of…

Measuring resilience and vulnerability

10:00 - 11:30 21 October 2024
We look forward to welcoming you to the next National Consortium for Societal Resilience [UK+] (NCSR+) webinar held jointly with the Resilience Beyond Observed Capabilities Network+…

MIOIR Seminar Series - Coevolution in Economic Systems

15:30 - 16:30 21 October 2024
Coevolution in Economic Systems Prof. Dr. Francisco Fatas-Villafranca, economist at the University of Zaragoza (Spain), will be discussing current developments in the coevolution of…

‘Connecting Through Culture as We Age’: Digital Creative Citizenship

12:00 - 13:30 21 October 2024
In this edition of the MUARG Conversation Series, Helen Manchester (University of Bristol) will draw from her recently completed UKRI Healthy Ageing-funded research project ‘Connecting…

Algebra seminar - Guy Fowler

14:00 - 15:00 22 October 2024
Title: Unlikely intersections in algebraic groups Abstract: Given a subvariety V of an algebraic group G, the Zilber--Pink conjecture concerns the intersections of V with the torsion…

Back to Black? Identity Politics in Treacherous Times

11:30 - 13:00 22 October 2024
Claire Alexander, Professor of Sociology at the University of Manchester, gives the second in a series of lectures organised by the journal, Identities: Global Studies in Culture and…

CALL OPEN: Team Research Microcatalyst Call 2024 / 25

22 October - 15 November 2024
The University of Manchester Team Research Programme (TeamsBuildDreams) invites applications to the micro-catalyst call 2024/25, following on from the successful call 2023/24. For this…

Gardening with Dementia: The power of nature and the outdoors

10:00 - 16:00 22 October 2024
Join us for a compelling photographic exhibition at the Royal Horticultural Society Bridgewater Garden in Worsley, Salford, celebrating the powerful connection between home and garden…

Intersected: Class, Gender and Queer Lives in Post-Reform China - Susanne Yuk Ping Choi

15:30 - 18:00 22 October 2024
Please join us for the Department of Sociology’s guest lecture, by Leverhulme Visiting Professor Susanne Yuk Ping Choi. The lecture will run 3:30-5pm, followed by a drinks reception…

Macro Seminar - Sophocles Mavroeidis (Oxford)

16:00 - 17:00 22 October 2024
Title: Endogenous Regime Switching

Manchester Number Theory Seminar - Thomas Bloom

15:00 - 16:00 22 October 2024
Speaker: Thomas Bloom (University of Manchester) Title: Numbers with small digits in multiple bases Abstract: An old conjecture of Graham asks whether there are infinitely many integers…

Teaching with census data

10:00 - 12:00 22 October 2024
Census 2021 provides demographic, employment, housing and other characteristics about local populations at neighbourhood level. This free workshop is designed to enable those teaching…

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