All events

Henry Royce Institute National Conference 2025

3 - 4 September 2025
Discover the transformative power of materials innovation at our biennial two-day event. The National Conference 2025 will delve into how collaboration between industry and academia…

Productivity Research Conference

4 - 5 September 2025
The Productivity Institute invites researchers, policy professionals and the wider public to join us for our flagship international conference on productivity, taking place in person…

Southside Tours at Jodrell Bank

4 - 13 September 2025
Step into history and celebrate 80 years of Jodrell Bank with our exclusive Southside Tours, offering a rare peek behind the curtain at the birthplace of radio astronomy. Recommended for ages 14+

Sustainable Futures Urban Nature Walk: Mayfield Park

12:00 - 13:00 4 September 2025
Ready for a breath of fresh air? Join us for a lovely stroll through Mayfield Park - where city buzz meets nature’s calm. Whether you're craving a breath of fresh air or just some good…

Bengaluru Alumni Gathering

19:00 - 21:00 6 September 2025
We're delighted to invite you to our next alumni gathering in Bengaluru. Join alumni from The University of Manchester and Alliance Manchester Business School for a fun evening of…

Gemini and Mercury remastered

6 September 2025 - 4 January 2026
Embark on a breath-taking visual journey through the dawn of human space exploration in our new exhibition where we welcome back Andy Saunders for the release of the ‘prequel’ – Gemini…

Creative Health: UK and Japan in conversation

14:00 - 15:30 8 September 2025
Join us at Manchester Museum for a panel discussion on Creative Health. How we use arts and creativity to support people’s health and wellbeing – is a fast developing field of work…

Workshop: Surrogates and Dimension Reduction in Scientific Machine Learning

9 - 10 September 2025
The University of Manchester and Heidelberg University are co-organising a workshop on Surrogates and Dimension Reduction in Machine Learning. Scientific machine learning has increasingly…

'Bringing Criminological Theory to Life' Book Launch

14:30 - 17:30 11 September 2025
Join us for the launch of ‘Bringing Criminological Theory to Life’, a cutting-edge new book that brings the theories of desistance and developmental criminology to life through the…

A Rose Journey from Shanghai to Manchester

15:00 - 16:00 11 September 2025
On a quest following the descendants of Tang dynasty and Song Dynasty roses around the world, Shanghai-based author Chen Danyan will be in conversation with Marcus Chilton Jones to…

Collaborative Café: Conversations on Racism

12:00 - 16:30 11 September 2025
This event offers a safe, open space for migrants, practitioners, and academics to explore and discuss racism. Building on the CSR Collaboration Cafés, it aims to spark dialogue and…

Curator tour: The Secret Public LGBTQ Pop 1955-1985

15:00 - 15:30 11 September 2025
Join us for a tour around our new exhibition led by curator Mat Bancroft. The Secret Public: LGBTQ Pop 1955-1985 explores the profound influence of LGBTQ performers, artists and activists…

M Summer. School: Introduction to Network Analysis for Social Sciences with UCINET

15 - 19 September 2025
This event forms a part of the M Summer. School 2025 from the Mitchell Centre This is a core introductory course on network analysis for social scientists. The course covers the main…

M Summer. School: Network Analysis for Social Sciences with R

15 - 19 September 2025
This event forms a part of the M Summer. School 2025 from the Mitchell Centre This course offers an in-depth overview of concepts and measures in social network analysis. This course…

MY MUM IS WHITE: exorcising 'half-caste' ghosts (panel discussion)

14:00 - 16:00 15 September 2025
Join us at HOME for a view of "MY MUM IS WHITE: exorcising 'half-caste' ghosts" and a panel discussion, exploring the experience of the participants whose personal stories contributed…

Settler Colonial Urbanism(s) and Infrastructural Changes in Palestine

14:00 - 15:30 15 September 2025
A joint initiative between the GDI Students for Palestine group and the Global Urban Futures and Resource, Environment and Development research groups. This hybrid session will focus…

Community of Practice: What does it take to turn toxic organisations into thriving organisations?

08:00 - 09:00 16 September 2025
Facilitated by Dr Natalie Cunningham The development space is experiencing turbulent times, with practitioners under more pressure than ever to achieve great things, often with dwindling…

Cultural infrastructure at a crossroads - Research Café

16:00 - 19:00 16 September 2025
Join Creative Manchester for a panel and discussion event on devolution, cultural policy and Greater Manchester. Nearly ten years on from the Greater Manchester devolution deal and…

Sport Research Showcase

12:00 - 17:00 16 September 2025
Join us for an exciting afternoon where we will unveil cutting-edge research and innovations shaping the future of sport. Connect with academic experts, sector professionals and sports…

UK Stem Cell Network: 2025 Inaugural Scientific Conference

16 - 17 September 2025
Join us at the UKSCN 2025 Inaugural Scientific Conference! Early bird registration ends 30th June The UK Stem Cell Network [ukstemcellnetwork.org] (UKSCN) is thrilled to announce…

Joan Brossa. The mental feeling of complete happiness

16:15 - 18:00 17 September 2025
Join us for the launch of the Joan Brossa exhibition, and a panel discussion, exploring the Catalan poet, playwright and visual artist. In partnership with the Manchester and Barcelona…

Training course on visualisation and quantification of tomographic datasets

09:00 18 - 17:00 19 September 2025
A 2 day in person training course covering theory and computer-based practical works using the Thermo Scientific™ Amira-Avizo Software. Lab/synchrotron X-ray tomography has emerged…

Manchester CI Teaching Seminar: AI Empowering Chinese Language Classrooms

10:00 - 16:00 20 September 2025
Join us for this year's Manchester Confucius Institute Chinese Language Teaching Seminar on 'Al Empowering Chinese Language Classrooms: Case Studies, Methods, and Tool Applications'.…

M Summer. School: Statistical Network Modelling for Social Sciences

22 - 26 September 2025
This event forms a part of the M Summer. School 2025 from the Mitchell Centre This course offers an in-depth overview of statistical models for social network analysis. The course…

Strategic Decision Making – An Action-Reaction Sequence of Events

19:00 - 21:00 23 September 2025
Join us in Riyadh for an engaging masterclass on Strategic Decision Making – An Action-Reaction Sequence of Events by Professor Paul Patton, the esteemed Course Director for Strategy…

John Rylands Research Institute and Library

Manchester Museum

Search