Events at The University of Manchester

Daily Telescope Talks

22 August - 29 November 2020
Join a Telescope Talk where one of Jodrell Bank's friendly Explainers will tell you all about the might Lovell telescope. You’ll find out more about how the Grade 1 listed Telescope…

Earth science matters - virtual event

13:00 - 16:00 25 November 2020
Join us for this is a bespoke programme to show how A level Maths, Chemistry, Biology and Physics are both applicable and essential to the study of the Earth and the environment. The…

GDI Webinar: A Discussion on the World Bank Poverty and Shared Prosperity Report 2020

16:30 - 18:00 25 November 2020
Poverty and Shared Prosperity 2020: Reversals of Fortune By the World Bank This edition of the biennial Poverty and Shared Prosperity report brings sobering news. The COVID-19 (coronavirus)…

Humour and the Commodification of Suffering: Strategies of Cultural Resilience in Contemporary Art About this Event

17:15 - 18:30 25 November 2020
Framed by discussion of how humour in contemporary art differs to ‘everyday’ visual forms (memes, graffiti etc.), this talk considers how humour is used as a political strategy by artists…

Instruments of Change

19 March 2019 - 31 December 2020
Instruments of Change is an exhibition that showcases objects from the Beswick Collection at the Museum of Medicine and Health, telling the stories of the people of Manchester whose…

Philosophy Research Seminar - Prof John Schwenkler (Florida State University)

15:15 - 17:00 25 November 2020
This year we are running all of our research seminars online using Zoom. If you would like to attend, and are not included on our events mailing list, please email Dr Stephen Ingram…

PSDP Masterclass 2: Check yourself before you wreck yourself

14:00 - 16:00 25 November 2020
This will be an opportunity for attendees to understand key concepts relating to diversity, and to utilise this understanding to deal with difficult scenarios concerning being a victim,…

Social Statistics Seminar - 4pm, 1 December: Dual and multiple system estimation with partially and imperfectly observed covariates

16:00 3 November 2020 - 17:00 1 June 2021
Social Statistics Seminars 2020/21 – December Session Dual and multiple system estimation with partially and imperfectly observed covariates Paul A. Smith (University of Southampton)…

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