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AHCP Research Seminars

3 December 2025 - 3 December 2026
Please check the research seminars of the department here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/department-of-art-history-and-cultural-practices-115441163851

18:45 - 20:30 3 November 2026
Join us to celebrate the launch of Andrea Levy’s Novels, a groundbreaking new study of one of the most significant writers of recent times. From her early works of autofiction to the…

Art as Testimony of Prison Experience

14:00 - 16:00 3 November 2026
Join us for a unique exhibition showcasing artwork created during a prison sentence, offering rare, personal insight into the realities of imprisonment, rehabilitation, and life beyond…

Building China: Landscapes of Change

29 October - 10 November 2026
This exhibition marks the twentieth anniversary of The Confucius Institute at The University of Manchester. It explores how China has been shaped through construction, infrastructure…

Code anxiety club: Introduction to the Command Line

13:30 - 14:00 3 November 2026
Feeling overwhelmed by the command line? Confused by file pathways? Want to navigate the world of coding with confidence? Join the Code Anxiety Club! Viewers can follow along as we…

Colours in the Field: Cotton, Empire and alternative futures in India

16:30 - 18:00 3 November 2026
Join us for an exhibition launch and panel discussion on the colonial legacies of India’s extractive cotton monocultures. Exhibition Overview: Combining archival research with natural…

Data in the spotlight: Census and population studies

10:00 - 11:30 3 November 2026
Do you want to know more about the best resource for population studies in the UK? Do you want to understand how the UK census works and how to access the data within it? This free…

Heilbronn Algebra Seminar - Gabriel de Area Leao Souza

14:00 - 15:00 3 November 2026
Title: The Subnormalizer conjecture* and p-solvable groups Abstract: Subnormalizers are group theoretic objects that have been around for decades, within the confines of pure group…

Maths education seminar: Jean-Baptiste Gramain on working with students as partners to build community

12:00 - 13:00 3 November 2026
Speaker: Jean-Baptiste Gramain (University of Aberdeen) Title: SMEG! Working with students as partners to create opportunities and foster a sense of community. Abstract: I launched…

New Exhibition: The North Revisited

10 October 2026 - 24 January 2027
A joint exhibition bringing together John Bulmer’s The North and Simon Hill’s The North Revisited exploring how the North of England has changed and endured across six decades of documentary…

Online Course in Social Network Analysis (Mitchell Centre)

2 October - 11 December 2026
The Mitchell Centre for Social Network Analysis at the University of Manchester is excited to introduce a new semester-long online course called the Mitchell Autumn School on Social…

REGISTRATION FOR THE FBMH FUTURE OF TEACHING & LEARNING SYMPOSIUM IS NOW OPEN

12 October - 15 December 2026
The FBMH Future of Teaching and Learning Symposium is the Faculty’s annual opportunity to come together and share ideas, experiences and innovation in education across biology, medicine…

SALIENT Lunch & Learn Webinar Series 2026

12:00 30 April - 12:30 26 November 2026
SALIENT Lunch and Learn Webinars are your chance to: Discover the latest developments in the world of National security and resilience. Hear short TED-style talks by experts on related…

Schinkel in Manchester 1826-2026

7 September 2026 - 2 January 2027
An exhibition of architectural models by students from the Manchester School of Architecture of early nineteenth buildings in Berlin and Manchester created to celebrate the bicentenary…

SEERIH FA1 Primary Science Subject Leader Network 2026-27

13:00 6 October 2026 - 13:00 6 July 2027
Please note that this Network is open to all schools who are in FA1. SEERIH, at The University of Manchester, is a specialist hub which supports teacher development. To facilitate…

SEERIH Oldham Primary Science Subject Leader Network 2026-27

13:00 3 November 2026 - 16:00 22 June 2027
Please note that this Network is open to schools who are in Oldham. SEERIH, at The University of Manchester, is a specialist hub which supports teacher development. To facilitate…

SEERIH Primary Science ECT Mentor Programme 2026-27

09:00 30 September 2026 - 16:00 30 June 2027
Join our ECT Community today! Fully funded, expert-designed and delivered professional development for Early Career Teachers in Greater Manchester. Please note that this Programme…

The Cost of Connection

14:00 - 17:00 3 November 2026
The event will feature a panel discussion bringing together researchers, community organisations and people with lived experience, followed by screenings of two short films: Amphetamine…

[EXHIBITION] - Colours in the Field: Cotton, Empire and alternative futures in India

09:00 3 - 18:00 30 November 2026
Come and see this free exhibition in the Samuel Alexander Glass Corridor space at The University of Manchester. Combining archival research with natural pigments screen printed on…

Printing Press Demonstration

11:30 - 12:00 4 November 2026
We showcase the use of our antique and fully functional Colombian printing press. Based on the collections, the prints are free to take home after the demonstration. The John Rylands…

Rare Reads

10:40 - 11:20 4 November 2026
During our Rare Reads facsimile encounters we share beautifully accurate copies of some of our most famous objects. The incredibly rare special collections housed within The John Rylands…

SEERIH GM Open Primary Science Subject Leader Network 2026-27

13:00 4 November 2026 - 16:00 16 June 2027
Bookings are open for all three termly meetings of the SEERIH GM Open Primary Science Subject Leader Regional Network 2026-2027. Please note that this Network is open to all schools…

SEERIH Manchester Primary Science Subject Leader Network 2026-27

13:00 4 November 2026 - 16:00 16 June 2027
Bookings are open for all three termly meetings of the SEERIH Manchester Primary Science Subject Leader Regional Network 2026-2027. Please note that this Network is open to all schools…

SEERIH Rochdale REAL Trust Primary Science Subject Leader Network 2026-27

09:00 4 November 2026 - 12:00 30 June 2027
SEERIH, at The University of Manchester, is a specialist hub which supports teacher development. To facilitate forward planning in schools, all three meetings are open to book now.…

Survey data drop-in

12:00 - 13:00 4 November 2026
This free online drop-in is for anyone working or thinking of working with secondary survey data who are looking for help and advice with their project or research. It is targeted at…

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