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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…

Networking Dinner with Alumni in Kuwait

20:00 - 21:30 15 October 2025
We are delighted to invite you to an exclusive alumni dinner in Kuwait. Join us for an evening of networking and reconnecting with fellow alumni as we honour our shared journey and…

Training course on in situ experiments and digital volume correlation

09:00 15 - 17:00 16 October 2025
Digital Volume Correlation (DVC) is a powerful experimental technique that computes 3D full-field displacement and strain maps from volumes images acquired during a deformation process…

Activism and Academia (ECR network meetup) followed by Gary Younge Faber lecture

14:00 - 20:30 16 October 2025
Our early career network meetings aim to create space for early career researchers of 'race' and ethnicity to share experiences and insights, and to create connections. The focus of…

The Faber Lecture 2025: Gary Younge (Manchester Literature Festival in partnership with Creative Manchester)

18:30 - 20:00 16 October 2025
Award-winning author, broadcaster and Professor of Sociology at The University of Manchester, Gary Younge, delivers the inaugural Faber Lecture. In Pigeonholed: Creative Freedom as…

WCLC: Manchester Camerata featuring Eleonore Sian Cockerham

13:10 16 October 2025
A whisper of Japan, a luminous glimpse into India, and a delicate sound spun from the words of a symbolist poet — this ethereal concert grows from a trio of miniature masterpieces from…

Sayaka Murata (Manchester Literature Festival in partnership with Centre for New Writing and Creative Manchester)

19:00 18 October 2025
Sayaka Murata, the internationally acclaimed author of Convenience Store Woman and Earthlings, joins us to discuss her provocative and visionary new novel, Vanishing World. In a society…

Marcus du Sautoy (Manchester Literature Festival in partnership with Centre for New Writing and Creative Manchester)

16:30 19 October 2025
In this fascinating talk, celebrated mathematician and leading scientist Marcus du Sautoy invites us to explore his new book Blueprints: How Mathematics Shapes Creativity and rethink…

Contemporary Issues in FinTech by Prof. Markos Zachariadis, Dubai

18:00 - 20:00 20 October 2025
Join us in Dubai for an engaging masterclass on Contemporary Issues in FinTech by Professor Markos Zachariadis, Professor of Financial Technology (FinTech) and Chair at Alliance Manchester…

The Poems of Seamus Heaney (Manchester Literature Festival in partnership with Centre for New Writing and Creative Manchester)

19:30 20 October 2025
Don’t miss this special evening celebrating the life and work of Seamus Heaney, as five acclaimed poets gather to mark the publication of The Poems of Seamus Heaney. The definitive…

Networking Dinner with Alumni in Bahrain

20:00 - 21:30 21 October 2025
We are delighted to invite you to an exclusive alumni dinner in Bahrain. Join us for an evening of networking and reconnecting with fellow alumni as we honour our shared journey and…

Contemporary Issues in FinTech by Prof. Markos Zachariadis, Bahrain

19:00 - 21:00 22 October 2025
Join us in Bahrain for an engaging masterclass on Contemporary Issues in FinTech by Professor Markos Zachariadis, Professor of Financial Technology (FinTech) and Chair at Alliance Manchester…

Leandro Minuchin, UoM: Architectures of Exit: Libertarianism, Anarcho-Capitalism, and the Substitution of Politics in Latin America

17:00 - 18:30 22 October 2025
This talk is part of the seminar series of the Centre for Latin American and Caribbean Studies. Wed 22 Oct 2025, 5pm (UK time). This event will be in person, in Samuel Alexander Building,…

Mimi Khalvati: Rylands Poetry Reading (Manchester Literature Festival in partnership with Centre for New Writing and Creative Manchester)

19:00 - 20:15 23 October 2025
Join us for the annual Rylands Poetry Reading, this year delivered by one of our best-loved poets Mimi Khalvati. Her award-winning lyrical poetry has been inspired by everything from…

WCLC: Spartimu (Music from Corsica)

13:10 23 October 2025
Spartimu are a renowned Corsican group, dedicated to teaching and performing ‘cantu in paghjella’ – the UNESCO listed distinctive, highly ornamented and improvisational traditional…

The Babushkas of Chernobyl

17:00 - 19:30 29 October 2025
Director, writer and producer Holly Morris’s most recent documentary, Exposure, tells the story of “ordinary” women from the Arab World and the West who team up to attempt a harrowing…

AI & Sustainability PhD Workshop

13:00 - 15:30 30 October 2025
[University of Manchester Staff and Student Only | In-person] Location: Nancy Rothwell building Be part of an engaging workshop that delves into interdisciplinary research and partnerships…

WCLC: Giannis Koutis & Reza Mirjalali (Ottoman classical music)

13:10 30 October 2025
We welcome two virtuoso performers from Cyprus and Iran to the Martin Harris Centre. A oud player and teacher, giving workshops and concerts around the world, while also researching…

Impact and Blast Short Course

3 - 5 November 2025
The course is designed for professional engineers, consultants, researchers and graduate students, who are involved in the analysis, testing, modelling, design and assessment of structures…

Astro Night: Uniformed Groups

4 November 2025 - 4 February 2026
Calling all Brownies, Cubs, Guides, and Scouts - embark on an exclusive Astro Night adventure at Jodrell Bank this winter filled with cosmic discovery. Journey through an immersive…

SEERIH Rochdale REAL Trust Primary Science Subject Leader Network 2025-26

09:00 4 November 2025 - 12:00 25 June 2026
Please note that this Network is open to all schools who are in Rochdale. SEERIH, at The University of Manchester, is a specialist hub which supports teacher development. To facilitate…

Zadie Smith (Manchester Literature Festival in partnership with Centre for New Writing and Creative Manchester)

19:30 4 November 2025
Zadie Smith, one of the most beloved writers of her generation, joins us to discuss her illuminating and keenly-awaited new essay collection Dead and Alive. Written with her usual…

SEERIH GM Open Primary Science Subject Leader Network 2025-26

09:00 5 November 2025 - 12:00 25 June 2026
Please note that this Network is open to all schools who are in Greater Manchester. SEERIH, at The University of Manchester, is a specialist hub which supports teacher development.…

SEERIH Manchester MSA Primary Science Subject Leader Network 2025-26

12:00 5 November 2025 - 16:00 25 June 2026
Please note that this Network is open to all schools who are in Manchester. SEERIH, at The University of Manchester, is a specialist hub which supports teacher development. To facilitate…

SEERIH STOCCAT Primary Science Subject Leader Network 2025-26

13:00 6 November 2025 - 16:00 2 July 2026
Please note that this Network is open to all schools who are in STOCCAT. SEERIH, at The University of Manchester, is a specialist hub which supports teacher development. To facilitate…

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