Global University Public Events Directory
Browse public-facing lectures, talks, seminars, workshops and related events from 12 UK universities, with more being added.
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The Picture Gallery in our stunning Grade I listed Founder's Building houses the Thomas Holloway collection of Victorian paintings including works by William Powell Frith and John Everett Millais.
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 Research Institute and Library have made us a world-famous destination for researchers and…
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Join us for a research seminar with Professor Pekka Leviäkangas, Full Professor of Infrastructure & Transport at the University of Oulu.
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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.
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This webinar will introduce key approaches to causal inference when using longitudinal data and explain how to apply these methods within CLS cohort data.
Join us to explore how creative writers and artists approach ideas about innovation. Part of The Cultural Welcome 5-11 Oct.
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Today’s leaders operate in environments where safety must coexist with productivity, efficiency, speed and operational demands. So what does effective safety leadership actually look like when these priorities collide?
Following the first round of Brazil’s presidential elections, this panel brings together experts on Brazilian politics to assess the results and consider the implications for the decisive second round
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Space researchers! Join us to celebrate World Space Week 2026 and discover the breadth of space research taking place across UCL and Birkbeck.
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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 Research Institute and Library have made us a world-famous destination for researchers and…
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During our Rylands Discovery Tours our staff will travel with you through the library spaces and share the fascinating history of the founding of the library, the breadth of the rare collections held here, and our modern use and purpose.
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Prof Eberhard "Hardy" K. U. Gross (Tsientang Institute for Advanced Study, Hangzhou, China) - "The exact factorization, a universal approach to non-adiabaticity"
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What happens when we manipulate light not just in space, but in time? Discover how light waves from the past and future can interact with Professor Riccardo Sapienza, Professor of Physics.
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Join us for the in-person event on 'From Mine to Masterpiece: A Workshop-Centred Perspective on Great Shang Bronze Production' by Dr Siran Liu (University of Science and Technology Beijing).
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What can zebra finches teach us about animal minds? Julie Elie explores their language, followed by a panel on cognition, emotion, welfare, and animal ethics.
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All our events are free and open to all, but pre-booking is required. To reserve your place, click the booking link below or telephone our booking voicemail line 0191 208 6136.
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Directed by the L-Word’s very own, Rose Troche, Film_k presents a rare screening of Go Fish (1994).
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What brings the Earth to life and our own lives to an end? The answer isn’t 42, but the Krebs cycle. We learn this as simple reactions generating cellular energy, but not that this cycle can also run backwards, turning gases into living matter.
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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 Research Institute and Library have made us a world-famous destination for researchers and…
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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.
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Join this event to hear Dr John Day rethink how social generations are defined, using an interpretivist approach to identify generational shifts, identities, and boundaries of belonging.
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This lecture series invites speakers to explore the design and making of our built environment.
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Dr Helena Cochemé is a UKRI Investigator at the MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences (LMS), where she leads the Redox Metabolism group. She received her PhD in Biochemistry from the University of Cambridge at the MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit under the supervision of Professor…
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Presented by the Department of Music and the Cervantes Institute
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Title: Large amplitude quasi-periodic traveling waves in rotating
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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 Research Institute and Library have made us a world-famous destination for researchers and…
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Marina Anagnostopoulou-Merkouri (Bristol): Regular orbits of simple groups
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15:00 Patrick Gerard (Paris) On spectral properties of the Benjamin-Ono Lax operator
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During our Rylands Discovery Tours our staff will travel with you through the library spaces and share the fascinating history of the founding of the library, the breadth of the rare collections held here, and our modern use and purpose.
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Title: Signaling and gene networks in retinal protection and optic nerve regeneration.
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Presented in collaboration with the Drama Department, Creative Manchester is delighted to host this exhibition exploring the artistry and entrepreneurship of people of African and Afro-Caribbean descent in theatre and performance in Manchester.
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Prof. Lauren Klein (Emory) in conversation with EACW's own Dr. Jo Taylor about Klein's new book, Data by Design: Visualization and Power from Abolition to the Dawn of Data Science (MIT Press, Oct 2026).
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Koopman Operator Learning for Nonlinear PDEs
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We will be holding our first Lewis Lab Seminar of this semester on 8 October, from 4 to 5 pm at Sam Alex_A215. David Chilosi (KCL) will present ''Shifting margins of trade in the long run: Italy, 1880-2022 " By David Chilosi (KCL), Giovanni Federico (NYUAD) and Andrea Incerpi…
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'The epidemiology of money. How money - and what governments do with it - shapes health and health inequalities.'...
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Join the launch of Professor Michael Fielding's new book and explore Alex Bloom’s radical vision and enduring legacy.
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Curator of the Petrie Museum of Egyptian and Sudanese Archaeology, Dr Anna Garnett, chairs a panel discussion on the museum's latest coffin conservation project.
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The EU in a Changing World Order - what comes next for the bloc in terms of security, cooperation, and defence? And what’s next for UK-EU relations ten years after the Brexit vote?
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Mathematician, Engineer and Suffragette: The Extraordinary Life of Hertha Ayrton
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A UCL200 Special Lecture
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For this year’s Commencement Lecture, Dyson School of Design Engineering is excited to welcome John Maeda – one of the most influential voices at the intersection of design and technology – who will give a talk titled “Design and Engineering Are the Same Job Now”.
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The Gambling Harms Research UK Evidence Centre is delighted to welcome Professor Joht Singh Chandan as our inaugural speaker to our new workshop series.
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 Research Institute and Library have made us a world-famous destination for researchers and…
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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.
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When the challenges facing society feel bigger than any one of us, what can we actually do about them?
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Scaling, Asymptotes, and Modelling in Transport Phenomena
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The Forgotten Library exhibition aims to dig into the unique collection of items that belonged to Enriqueta Rylands, the founder of the John Rylands Library; in particular her personal collection at the library in her home, Longford Hall.
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During our Rylands Discovery Tours our staff will travel with you through the library spaces and share the fascinating history of the founding of the library, the breadth of the rare collections held here, and our modern use and purpose.
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Title: What they don’t tell you about schemes
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During our Rylands Discovery Tours our staff will travel with you through the library spaces and share the fascinating history of the founding of the library, the breadth of the rare collections held here, and our modern use and purpose.
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Jennifer Lee Tsai has published two pamphlets, Kismet (ignitionpress, 2019) and La Mystérique (Guillemot Press, 2022). Her first book-length poetry book, Melete, was published by Bloodaxe in 2026, and was longlisted for the Jerwood Prize for Best First Collection 2026 (one of…
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Title: Black in the Age of AI: Can the Algorithm see us?
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Humanitarianism is under growing pressure - and the ways we understand humanity, war, suffering and accountability are changing.
Join this event to hear Judith Kroll explore how bilingual speakers regulate competing languages and how different language environments can shape cognition, the brain, and neural resilience.
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How can evidence drive better development policy? LSE researchers and Amnesty International UK explore translating research into practice while centring human rights and lived experience.
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Introduction to behavioural science
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This art class is open to everyone working and studying at Imperial College.
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Speaker: Giuseppe Tenaglia
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An expert panel discusses the latest evidence about the health of democracy.
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This art class is open to everyone working and studying at Imperial College.
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Speaker: Shijia Jin
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Centre for Occupational and Environmental Health Online Seminar Series
A UCL Centre for Ethics & Law webinar
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All our events remain free and open to all, but pre-booking is required. Bookings for this lecture will open at 10:00 on 6 October.To reserve your place click the booking link below or telephone our booking voicemail line 0191 208 6136.
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A discussion of Professor Eric R. Claeys book on Natural Property Rights (CUP, 2025)
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In this inaugural lecture, Professor Sonja Ayeb-Karlsson examines how legal systems, family violence, trafficking and climate change can trap people and restrict justice.
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Hear about exciting research happening at the University and how we teach sustainability to the next generation.
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Join us in person or online to hear about the latest research on the delivery of affordable rural housing.
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The Picture Gallery in our stunning Grade I listed Founder's Building houses the Thomas Holloway collection of Victorian paintings including works by William Powell Frith and John Everett Millais.
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 Research Institute and Library have made us a world-famous destination for researchers and…
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Join Clare for a guided walk and talk to explore the folklore and history of native and naturalised plants growing in Britain and how humans have connected with them through the centuries.
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Professor Mirela Delibegovic is the Regius Chair of Physiology at the University of Aberdeen. She is also the founding Director of Aberdeen Cardiovascular and Diabetes Centre, and for the past 25+ years has focused on the role of protein tyrosine phosphatases in obesity and…
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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.
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Georgina Brewis and Sam Blaxland explore how London’s first students shaped the city.
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Once a month, from March to December 2026, our guided walking tour provides the opportunity to explore UCL’s past and present throughout the historic Bloomsbury campus. Places are limited so book now!
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This art class is open to everyone working and studying at Imperial College.
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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 Research Institute and Library have made us a world-famous destination for researchers and…
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The LHC provides a unique opportunity to study the self-interaction of the Higgs boson through the rare process of Higgs boson pair production.
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During our Rylands Discovery Tours our staff will travel with you through the library spaces and share the fascinating history of the founding of the library, the breadth of the rare collections held here, and our modern use and purpose.
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Speaker: Andrew Lanzrath (MIT)
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Sean Cotner: On the Fargues–Scholze local Langlands correspondence for Yu’s supercuspidals
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Public event with Neve Gordon, Professor of Human Rights Law at Queen Mary University of London, hosted by HCRI.
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Join this event to hear Dr Joanna Clifton-Sprigg discuss the relationship between working from home and reduced pupil absence in England.
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We are delighted to host another in our series of public lectures, delivered by Joanne Gray, Associate Professor and Chair of Discipline, Media and Communications, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, University of Sydney.
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Join us for a DPU Urban Transformations Dialogues in Development event with Dr Katrin Losleben, Professor of Feminst Research UiT, the Arctic University of Norway.
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Neil Walton (Goldsmiths University) will make a case for an approach to art education which places concepts, reasoning and art history at its centre.
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Join Professor Ben Glocker, Professor in Machine Learning for Imaging, to discover how causality could help make medical imaging AI safer, fairer and more reliable.
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The New Black Film Collective, in celebration of Black History Month and in partnership with Sky, presents a special screening of Animol.
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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.
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Join this event to hear Amit Singh explore how working-class youth in London interpret identity, hardship, and social conditions across racial lines.
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The Imperial Fungal Science Network is a hub for the mycology community, providing a leadership, advocacy and communications platform for mycologists and a developmental framework for future leaders in fungal research.
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Dr Rebecca Soe (Jensen) is a pharmacology and pharmacogenomics researcher at the University of Liverpool, with over seven years’ experience in biomedical research. Her research focuses on understanding the genetic determinants of...
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Guernsey-born pianist Tom Hicks, hailed for his magnificent pianism and engaging personality, is a Yamaha Artist with an international profile. He has performed as a recitalist across Europe and the United States.
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Join this event to hear Andrea Gauthier and Mina Vasalou discuss designing environmental futures within and beyond academia.
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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 Research Institute and Library have made us a world-famous destination for researchers and…
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During our Rylands Discovery Tours our staff will travel with you through the library spaces and share the fascinating history of the founding of the library, the breadth of the rare collections held here, and our modern use and purpose.
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Join this event to hear Dr Gregory Veramendi examine the impact of smartphone ownership delay.
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This special event is co-hosted by RSS Data Science and AI and Imperial College London. We are delighted to welcome Professor David Hand OBE, who will deliver a talk based on his latest book, What’s the Question? Deciding What You Really Want to Know:
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Statistical Degradation of Chaotic Dynamical Systems on Computers
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Join us for a Department of Physics colloquium entitled “From Deep Underground to Deep Space: Unveiling the Nature of Dark Matter” with Professor Tomer Volansky, Tel Aviv University.
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This event will bring together people involved in cutting edge research and practice on how to organise intelligence at large scale.
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Buffet on a Wing: The Pursuit of Instability
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Join us for an event on the history, politics and stories behind banners in art and activism.
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Join us for an event on the history, politics and stories behind banners in art and activism.
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Join us for an engaging panel discussion bringing together academic researchers, policy experts and industry leaders.
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In celebration of World Geothermal Energy Day, we will be hosting a free exhibition and public lecture that will bring you the very latest on our landmark FutureSource deep geothermal project.
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This year's Jack Pridham Memorial Lecture will be given by Professor Peter Holland FRS, Linacre Professor of Zoology in the Department of Biology and Fellow of Merton College, University of Oxford.
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This lecture will be delivered by Professor Nicole Moreham, as part of the Current Legal Problems Lecture Series 2026-27
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Who gets access to government, and whose voices have the most influence?
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Author Meadhbh Park explores how modern online extremism radicalizes teens into real-world violence and cyberattacks, giving adults vital tools to spot warning signs and protect our youth.
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What makes societies innovative? Andrea Lorenzo Capussela explores freedom, power, economic growth, and how institutions can foster innovation and democratic renewal.
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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 Research Institute and Library have made us a world-famous destination for researchers and…
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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.
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The 44th meeting of the Sandbox Series will be held online and in-person:
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Asthma is the most common long-term illness in children, affecting their daily lives and placing a significant burden on young people, their families and healthcare services.
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Metric geometry governs optimal control in driven Stokes flows: magnetic driving and beyond
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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 Research Institute and Library have made us a world-famous destination for researchers and…
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During our Rylands Discovery Tours our staff will travel with you through the library spaces and share the fascinating history of the founding of the library, the breadth of the rare collections held here, and our modern use and purpose.
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Modelling active fluid-structure interaction in the microscale through Lagrangian mechanics
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The University of Liverpool’s Liverpool Literary Festival returns for 2026 with a stellar programme that celebrates the written word, and tickets are now on sale.
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A launch event for Sonic Detection with a performance lecture by Dr Joanna Linsley followed by conversation with Professor Kristen Kreider and Dr Henrietta Williams.
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A young person discovers the Beveridge Report: she questions… What happened? What is next?
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During our Rylands Discovery Tours our staff will travel with you through the library spaces and share the fascinating history of the founding of the library, the breadth of the rare collections held here, and our modern use and purpose.
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Discover two fresh and uncompromising voices from Stormzy’s #Merky Books as Sufiyaan Salam and Monika Radojevic come together to discuss their acclaimed debut novels and the stories shaping a new generation of writers.
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She works at the intersection of the individual, society and organisations, coming at it from both directions at once: the lived, human understanding of what people need to flourish, and the strategic expertise to identify the systemic barriers — to equity, and to business…
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This event has been arranged by UCL Outlaws
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What’s happening with climate and nature, and what does it mean for everyday life in the UK?...
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Ambassador Derek Shearer assesses the damage done by the Trump administration to America's foreign relations
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What comes next for Greece? Alexis Papahelas and Vassilis Monastiriotis examine Greece’s recovery, shifting geopolitics, and its future role in Europe and beyond.
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From nineteenth-century phrenology to present-day anti-trans conspiracies to examples from her lifetime as an agenda setting historian, filmmaker and activist, Stryker finds surprising places to tune into the origins, idiosyncrasies and generative possibilities of the gender…
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Organic molecules with semiconducting properties are now used as the light-emitting diodes, LEDs, in organic LED displays. These are now the dominant technology for the high performance displays used in smartphones and in televisions, but their potential applications are far…
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A lecture from Andrew Morrison, chief executive officer of the York Civic Trust in celebration of the Trust's 80th birthday
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Join this event to explore new developments, emerging findings, and future opportunities for research using LEO data.
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Title: Seasonal cycle of surface temperature: insights from simple models
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Join this event to hear an interactive panel explore digital communication, AI, intercultural dialogue and human connection.
DoID Adhoc Seminar
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We examine the arguments for and against electoral reform with leading speakers
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In the 1990s, Mexico’s media landscape underwent a seismic shift: a changing press didn't just report on democratization—it helped drive it.
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Join researchers, educators, and students from around the world to explore how AI is transforming writing, identity, creativity, and pedagogy in higher education.
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Join us for the Frontiers in Natural Sciences: The Dean’s Annual Lecture 2026, delivered by Geordie Williamson on the subject of ‘AI and the long conversation of mathematics’.
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Festival, Greater Manchester Police Museum
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All our events remain free and open to all, but pre-booking is required. Bookings for this lecture will open at 10:00 on 13 October.To reserve your place click the booking link below or telephone our booking voicemail line 0191 208 6136.
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Join us for a conversation with Omar Mir, Baron of Thorntoun, a leading figure in artificial intelligence and advanced technologies
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A UCL Centre for Law and Environment event chaired by Professor Sir Richard Macrory
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This lecture will take stock of the state of the UK’s parliamentary democracy.
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This lecture explores the discovery of an Arma Christi roll at York's Bar Convent—one of just 11 surviving medieval manuscripts of its kind. The talk examines its origin, purpose in domestic prayer, and how it remained hidden for centuries.
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Demographic Anxieties: Bodies, Borders, and Reproductive Injustice in Palestine/Israel
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This lecture examines how modern art's boundary-pushing nature led to legal disputes over copyright, tax, offense, and contracts, questioning what these clashes reveal about the fundamental nature of art itself.
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The Picture Gallery in our stunning Grade I listed Founder's Building houses the Thomas Holloway collection of Victorian paintings including works by William Powell Frith and John Everett Millais.
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 Research Institute and Library have made us a world-famous destination for researchers and…
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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.
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Environmental economist Dr Nesha Beharry-Borg explores how valuing Caribbean biodiversity as natural capital drives climate resilience and economic development, drawing on insights from international development finance.
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Join us for the inaugural lunch hour lecture hosted in-person at UCL East.
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This event will bring together scholars of Latin American and Chinese foreign policy discuss how these countries are reacting to and contesting the Donroe Doctrine
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This art class is open to everyone working and studying at Imperial College.
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An international webinar
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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 Research Institute and Library have made us a world-famous destination for researchers and…
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Seminar on scientific communication, public engagement, and outreach from CMS comms.
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During our Rylands Discovery Tours our staff will travel with you through the library spaces and share the fascinating history of the founding of the library, the breadth of the rare collections held here, and our modern use and purpose.
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In collaboration with the Centre for Occupational and Environmental Health, the Thomas Ashton Institute is delighted to announce that registration for this years Annual Lane Lecture is open.
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Manchester has often been presented as one of the UK's most successful examples of place-based economic development.
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We are used to things being equal, but what about when things are opposites?...
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Whom should we “hold responsible” for students getting to school and learning, and on what grounds?
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This event is organised by the UCL Centre for Dispute Resolution
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This online event brings together two leading poetics scholars for presentations of new work, readings, and a conversation on the possibilities of poetry today.
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A special screening of Bitter Sweet Ballad — an acclaimed documentary exploring youth, migration and the transformative power of music.
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‘Playing’ Race: Constructions of Race, Gender and Anti-Black Racisms within Sports Videogames.
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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 Research Institute and Library have made us a world-famous destination for researchers and…
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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.
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Join this event to hear Sarah Ahmad explore how Punjab, Pakistan, is strengthening child protection systems through institutional reform, policy innovation, and multi-sector collaboration.
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In this lecture, India Francis-Crossley and James Kirkbride discuss how racism may be linked to psychosis based on evidence from a recent systemic review.
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This lecture will be delivered by Dr Birsha Ohdedar, as part of the Current Legal Problems Lecture Series 2026-27
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Using clips from three groundbreaking silent films, renowned composer, writer and broadcaster Neil Brand demonstrates the art of improvised piano accompaniment to picture for today’s audiences, discussing, in the course of the performance, how music influences our response to…
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Biophysics of aquatic microbes: randomness, energetics, and sticky polysaccharides
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This is the story of how one man flew free of digital limits.
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Speaker: Dr Henry Legg (St Andrews)
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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 Research Institute and Library have made us a world-famous destination for researchers and…
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15:00 Barbara Nelli (L’Aquila)
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During our Rylands Discovery Tours our staff will travel with you through the library spaces and share the fascinating history of the founding of the library, the breadth of the rare collections held here, and our modern use and purpose.
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Greek and Latin epic poetry is full of elaborate descriptions of fictional artworks (or what is known as ekphrasis). But what might these descriptions of made-up artworks teach us about how the Greeks and Romans approached the real-life artefacts around them?
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The Pain Relief Foundation is pleased to invite you to the 25th Annual Lecture, taking place on 22 October 2026 at 6:00pm (refreshments from 5:30pm) at the Clinical Sciences Centre, Aintree University Hospital, Liverpool, with the option to attend virtually via Zoom....
London is globally recognised as an international financial powerhouse and center for innovative design but, can the capital translate that momentum into physical hardware and compete directly with hubs like San Francisco?
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This event explores the political, cultural and spatial ways Latin American shape and impact London.
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The Latin American Diaspora in London event begins by exploring the urban impact of the Latin American community in London.
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Amid the renewed and ongoing conflict in the region, a key question emerges: what would it take to bring peace to the Middle East?
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British Academy Lecture Series: Brain asymmetry: the facts and why they matter’ with Dr Iain McGilchrist
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Who was Hilde Himmelweit? LSE celebrates the pioneering scholar whose work transformed social psychology, media research, and opportunities for women in academia.
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This year’s annual Rylands Poetry Reading is delivered by Karen Solie. Her latest collection Wellwater, exploring the profound impact of economic and environmental crises on human culture alongside vivid childhood memories of growing up in rural Canada, won both the T.S.
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Festival, Locations across Manchester
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Speaker: Dr Henry Legg (St Andrews)
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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.
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The Forgotten Library exhibition aims to dig into the unique collection of items that belonged to Enriqueta Rylands, the founder of the John Rylands Library; in particular her personal collection at the library in her home, Longford Hall.
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During our Rylands Discovery Tours our staff will travel with you through the library spaces and share the fascinating history of the founding of the library, the breadth of the rare collections held here, and our modern use and purpose.
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How do stars and planets generate their magnetic fields? Join Professor Steve Tobias for the 2026 Sneddon Lecture as he explores the “dynamo” processes connecting vast planetary flows with turbulence at the smallest scales.
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Enjoy special screenings of Wallace & Gromit: A Grand Day Out in the Space Dome, with the iconic soundtrack performed live by professional musicians. Take part in a creative workshop and make your own plasticine moon!
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This October, put your science knowledge to the test with our brand-new Curious Kids science show, get up close with the iconic Lovell Telescope in our Discover the Dish sessions and much more!
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Please join us for this SSEES Rethinking Eastern Europe and Eurasia panel discussion on cultural diplomacy and representation.
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The University of Glasgow’s Centre for Public Policy invites you to join us to explore Scotland’s progress towards public service reform on Monday 26 October 2026.
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A talk in the John Austin Seminar Series | Hybrid
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Join our expert panel’s exploration of how architects can move beyond temporary, alienating forms of shelter and use design to prioritise human dignity after devastating Earth events.
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In this lecture, David Gems will describe recent advances towards understanding the underlying biological mechanisms that cause aging.
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Speaker: Emilio Barucci
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Join us for the first “Contemporary Global Challenges in Education and Justice” seminar series at the Centre for Education and International Development.
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Title: Keeping an Eye on Cholesterol Pathway Defects: Lessons from Animal Model Studies.
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The event is free and open to all, but pre-booking is required.
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Progress in the face of pushback
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What can Adam Smith’s insights reveal about global economic change? This lecture explores the enduring impact of exploration, trade, geography, and globalisation on prosperity.
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Festival, Manchester Central Library
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A free family event for primary-age children and their grown-ups
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The Picture Gallery in our stunning Grade I listed Founder's Building houses the Thomas Holloway collection of Victorian paintings including works by William Powell Frith and John Everett Millais.
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 Research Institute and Library have made us a world-famous destination for researchers and…
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Join Clare for a guided walk and talk to explore the folklore and history of native and naturalised plants growing in Britain and how humans have connected with them through the centuries.
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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.
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Join this event to hear Jacob Legault-Leclair examine how religiosity changes across generations among immigrants in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom and Australia.
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Peter Trubowitz examines the sources and consequences of Trump’s foreign policy behaviour for US power and influence
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Title: Do you see what I see? Genes, cones and colour perception.
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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 Research Institute and Library have made us a world-famous destination for researchers and…
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The Department of Bioengineering is honoured to welcome Dr Calvin Tiengwe, Assistant Professor in Imperial’s Department of Life Sciences, for our first Black History Month Department Seminar.
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Join us for a screening of Hitomi Kamanaka’s documentary Rokkasho Rhapsody (2004), followed by a conversation exploring the film’s themes and the questions it raises about nuclear energy, communities and society.
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Elena Gordon will discuss the connection between Catharine Macaulay's views on sympathy and the persistence of male domination.
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Explore Palestinian audio history with the Palestinian Sound Archive. This event features an introduction, short documentary, talk, DJ set, and vinyl/merch sales exploring music as resistance.
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All our events remain free and open to all, but pre-booking is required. Bookings for this lecture will open at 10:00 on 21 October.To reserve your place click the booking link below or telephone our booking voicemail line 0191 208 6136.
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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 Research Institute and Library have made us a world-famous destination for researchers and…
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A series of nine monthly seminars at the University of Manchester exploring the rich and vibrant history of the radical science of cybernetics, and the potentially profound implications of this hitherto occluded history for our shared socio-technical futures.
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Renowned harpsichordist Yonit Kosovske, viola da gamba virtuoso Lucia Capellaro and boundary-exploring pianist Xenia Pestova Bennett join forces in music for contemporary and historical instruments, drawing listeners into sounds both old and new, humorous and serious, reflective…
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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 Research Institute and Library have made us a world-famous destination for researchers and…
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Join us for a Department of Physics colloquium entitled “How many new particles remain to be discovered?” with Professor Mikhail Shaposhnikov, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
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The good, the bad and the ugly of battery recycling
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In this event to mark the publication of When Companies Rule, author Maha Rafi Atal joins three local voices to explore the deep history of corporate power, and what it means for workers and communities today.
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The author of An Injury to All, Ewan Gibbs, will discuss his new book and the meaning of class politics in the 2020s with guest contributors.
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Feel like you should “know more about money by now”? You’re not alone, and this event is designed exactly for you.
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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 Research Institute and Library have made us a world-famous destination for researchers and…
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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.
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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 Research Institute and Library have made us a world-famous destination for researchers and…
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During our Rylands Discovery Tours our staff will travel with you through the library spaces and share the fascinating history of the founding of the library, the breadth of the rare collections held here, and our modern use and purpose.
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During our Rylands Discovery Tours our staff will travel with you through the library spaces and share the fascinating history of the founding of the library, the breadth of the rare collections held here, and our modern use and purpose.
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Join us this Fall for the MANTIS Festival, featuring electroacoustic works and a programme by special guest composer and guitarist Marc Estibeiro, whose innovative work explores the intersection of acoustic instruments and electronics
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Join us this fall for the MANTIS Festival, showcasing innovative audio-visual and electroacoustic works by postgraduate composers at the University of Manchester
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Festival, Manchester Urban Diggers (MUD)
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Join us this Fall for the MANTIS Festival, showcasing innovative audio-visual and electroacoustic works by postgraduate composers at the University of Manchester.
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Age guidance: 16+
As the daylight fades and the evenings lengthen, many of us begin to feel more contemplative. Historically, this was a time to gather indoors and share stories -- not to dwell in our thoughts alone, but to reflect in and with community.
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Online conference looking at intergenerational caring & sharing in the context of (forced) migration. Organised by the UNESCO Chair on Refugee Integration through Education, Languages, and Arts and building on the in-person edition of this event which took place in May.
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Poet Art Allen in ConversationsArthur’s poem ‘Ratlets’ appeared in the 2025 anthology Vocal Inhabitants from Strange Region Press, and ‘Buzzcut’ was included in the New Zealand Poetry Society Anthology for 2024.
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This art class is open to everyone working and studying at Imperial College.
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This art class is open to everyone working and studying at Imperial College.
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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 crime.
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The event will feature a panel discussion bringing together researchers, community organisations and people with lived experience, followed by screenings of two short films:
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Join us for an exhibition launch and panel discussion on the colonial legacies of India’s extractive cotton monocultures.
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The University of Liverpool is delighted to welcome Director of Health Data Research UK, Professor Sir Andrew Morris CBE to deliver the final lecture in the 2026 Science & Society lecture series. ...
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In the Autumn 2026 lecture series, we will explore what democratic backsliding is, what it looks like in other established democracies and what it would look like in the United Kingdom
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The Picture Gallery in our stunning Grade I listed Founder's Building houses the Thomas Holloway collection of Victorian paintings including works by William Powell Frith and John Everett Millais.
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Latest LZ result seminar
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Join Professor Goedele Maertens, Professor of Retrovirology, to discover how existing HIV drugs could help prevent the transmission of one of the world’s most neglected viruses.
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Festival, HOME Manchester
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All our events remain free and open to all, but pre-booking is required. Bookings for this lecture will open at 10:00 on 28 October.To reserve your place click the booking link below or telephone our booking voicemail line 0191 208 6136.
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Discover how Professor Tom Ellis is rewriting DNA to programme microbes to grow sustainable materials and help build a bio-based future.
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Join experts and peers to discuss how to define, value, and create a fairer Britain in an interactive event inspired by Will Snell’s book, The Fair Necessities.
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Meet the researchers behind York's work on cancer, and hear directly how their discoveries are changing outcomes for patients and families.
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Future Creatives is an annual event produced and delivered by the scca.partnerships project and the School of Culture & Creative Arts. It showcases the dazzling mix of creativity produced by School students.
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Although he made his name as a realist painter, in recent years the British artist Clive Head has developed an approach to figurative painting in which images resist a single, stable reading.
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This lecture situates current debates about corporate profit-making and ‘purpose’ in this larger history, and discusses options for reforming corporations so that their actions align (more) with the public interest.
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Michelle Gallen debut novel, Big Girl, Small Town was shortlisted for the Costa First Novel Award. Her critically acclaimed second novel, Factory Girls, won the Comedy Women in Print award and was shortlisted for the RSL Encore Award. Both books are being adapted for TV.
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In this lecture, Professor Mary Dixon-Woods will focus on the complexities and hardships of managing the NHS and what solutions and improvements could be made.
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This year's Bedford Lecture will be given by Professor Kate Williams, historian and novelist and Professor of Public Engagement with History, University of Reading.
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This three part webinar series will use lived experiences, interactive activities, open discussions, and collaborative problem-solving to gain practical tools and insights to support inclusion in everyday practice. You are welcome to join for one, two or all three sessions.
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2026 David Vilaseca Memorial Lecture by Dr Marta Pérez-Carbonell, Associate Professor of Spanish, Colgate University, USA .
This lecture examines King Offa of Mercia (r. 757–796), who united most of southern England and reshaped governance. Drawing on coins, charters, and chronicles, it cuts through post-mortem criticism to reassess his pivotal medieval legacy.
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The Picture Gallery in our stunning Grade I listed Founder's Building houses the Thomas Holloway collection of Victorian paintings including works by William Powell Frith and John Everett Millais.
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HCRI public event about the situation in Tigray, Ethiopia, following the civil war and the 2022 ceasefire.
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ANUBIS LLP seminar
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We are delighted to host another instalment in our series of public lectures, delivered by Spencer Weber Waller. Spencer Weber Waller is Professor at Loyola University Chicago School of Law, where he is the John Paul Stevens Chair in Competition Law and Director of the Institute…
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Join us for the Institute of Global Health Innovation’s Special Lecture online or in person.
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The first in a series of three lectures this year by Visiting Professor Adam Phillips, Writer and Psychoanalyst.
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The ‘bit’ transformed how we compress, transmit and store information. But as more information is produced by machines, for machines, do the same rules still apply?
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Speaker: Dr Cordelia Webb
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A recital of songs for bass voice composed by students and colleagues of Philip Grange, including the premiere of songs by Philip himself. Songs are performed by his son, Simon Grange, and pianist Richard Whalley.
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Short paper by Prof. Eagan Dean (Freiburg Center for Advanced Study/College of Wooster (USA)), followed by response and conversation with our own Dr. Gareth Gavin. (Dean will be sharing work from his forthcoming book Inventing American Gender: Nineteenth Century Literary Gender.)
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Creative Conversations Date: Monday 16 November 2026 Time: 13:00 - 14:00 Venue: University Memorial Chapel Category: Public lectures,
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Our nanomedicine journey from concept to clinic.
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This session will focus on children and young people with autism and neurodevelopmental needs.
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Join us for the Annual Arthur Lewis Lecture as our guest speaker Dame Rachel Griffith, Professor of Economics, reflects on the gender pay gap, and why it is still so prevalent in highly skilled work.
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Yet the same technologies raise urgent concerns around safety, bias, accountability, and the future of clinical work.
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Just weeks after Americans return to the polls, this lecture asks what the 2026 midterm results mean for a Congress that has struggled to function as a co-equal branch of government.
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The Picture Gallery in our stunning Grade I listed Founder's Building houses the Thomas Holloway collection of Victorian paintings including works by William Powell Frith and John Everett Millais.
Are you a Greater Manchester-based organisation responsible for delivering, managing or shaping essential services, utilities, infrastructure or community amenities?
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This art class is open to everyone working and studying at Imperial College.
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NA62 Latest Results
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Experience the Care Responders Study through an original performance by Made by Mortals. This thought-provoking event reflects the experiences, challenges, and successes for crisis responses with young people experiencing a mental health crisis, bringing voices often unheard to…
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Towards Solar Fuels and Fertilisers: Managing Proton and Electron Currency through Molecular Design
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Trillions of cells constantly sense and respond to the world around them, but how do we see these hidden processes in action?
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The Imperial Fungal Science Network is a hub for the mycology community, providing a leadership, advocacy and communications platform for mycologists and a developmental framework for future leaders in fungal research.
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Rebecca Clarke – Two Movements for String Quartet Joshua Brown – 'The Wanderer' for bass, clarinet, piano, and string quartet
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Throughout many historical periods, conspiracy theories have exerted an influence in societies and been manipulated for their own purposes by those in power.
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Join us for our next public talk to learn about the Chinese story of bamboo with Fang Zong.
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Ethics and air pollution
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Nuclear speckles organisation by multi-domain RNA binding proteins as block copolymers
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BEYOND Festival and Conference is back in Media City for 2026! The event brings together creative industry leaders, researchers, policymakers, technologists and funders to explore how new thinking moves from research into practice.
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Mull Historical Society's Us (2003), reached number 19 in the UK Albums Chart. His debut novel, The Letters of Ivor Punch, was published in 2015 and has been followed up by Hometown Tales: Highlands and Hebrides (2018), When the Needle Drops (2024) and An Island Burning (2026).
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All our events remain free and open to all, but pre-booking is required. Bookings for this lecture will open at 10:00 on 17 November.To reserve your place click the booking link below or telephone our booking voicemail line 0191 208 6136.
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Triangle seminar: City U (please check the exact time near the event)
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ICARUS Latest Results
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How are financial models built from complex and uncertain data, and what tools do we need to make sense of them?
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Meat the Machine:
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Leon Bosch conducts chamber and symphonic ensembles around the world and is one of the few double bass players to direct concertos from the instrument.
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Speaker: Dr Layal Hakim (University of Exeter)
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Caleb’s discography includes several releases on the Kill Rock Stars label, and he was a member of Oakland-based neo-folk project Port O’Brien. Stone Age Is Now: Poems From Lithic, is their first spoken world album, released by Royal Oakie Records in 2026.
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Dr Stephen Mullen asks what role did Adam Smith play in the intellectual history of Atlantic slavery studies and what it means now.
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How molecular imaging and soluble markers reveal pathology and inflammation change in dementia.
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The scope and magnitude of the current backsliding in Western and non-Western democracies raise three questions addressed in this presentation: What are the root causes of democratic erosion? How the current crisis differs from previous ones?
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The Picture Gallery in our stunning Grade I listed Founder's Building houses the Thomas Holloway collection of Victorian paintings including works by William Powell Frith and John Everett Millais.
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Imperial PhD Research Presentations
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LHCb K*mumu Latest Results
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Direct Air Capture in support of a Circular Carbon Economy
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Digital platforms have transformed how we work, create and consume. Professor Tobias Kretschmer, Professor of Strategy, Technology and Organisation at Imperial Business School, sheds light on the shifting balance of power between platforms and creators and what AI and regulation…
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Jacob Heringman has been playing the lute since 1986 and has performed with a great many inspiring and excellent singers and ensembles, specialising in lute songs and ensemble music.
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Title: Convergence and metastability of (mildly) nonconvex gradient flows
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The turn of the twentieth century was a time of intense social change in London. The role of women in society was rapidly evolving, as they moved from the purely domestic sphere into areas previously only occupied by men.
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Get in the festive spirit with a FREE sing-along event.
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The Manchester University Baroque Orchestra presents a sparkling programme of instrumental concertos and arias by George Frideric Handel, including excerpts from his celebrated oratorio Messiah.
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All our events remain free and open to all, but pre-booking is required. Bookings for this lecture will open at 10:00 on 1 December.To reserve your place click the booking link below or telephone our booking voicemail line 0191 208 6136.
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In this online lunch and learn session, Matt Clay from the Health & Safety Executive will describe a long running research and development project with the aim of producing an online software tool, accessible to industry.
MINOS $\sin^2 \theta_{23}$ measurement Latest Results
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What happens when a medical procedure is put to the placebo test?
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Students on the Ensemble Performance in Gamelan module take to the stage to demonstrate their newly acquired skills in Sundanese music from West Java, Indonesia. An exciting concert of traditional and contemporary music.
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Professor Carey Priebe: Performance guarantees for LLMs.
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This concert is generously supported by Robert Edward Jones Legacy Fund.
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The Picture Gallery in our stunning Grade I listed Founder's Building houses the Thomas Holloway collection of Victorian paintings including works by William Powell Frith and John Everett Millais.
This art class is open to everyone working and studying at Imperial College.
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See workshop updates at: https://sites.google.com/view/sting2027/home
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Speaker: Prof Ian Jones (Loughborough University)
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This art class is open to everyone working and studying at Imperial College.
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This art class is open to everyone working and studying at Imperial College.
Registration required.
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Attendance details TBC — check with the organiser.
The Picture Gallery in our stunning Grade I listed Founder's Building houses the Thomas Holloway collection of Victorian paintings including works by William Powell Frith and John Everett Millais.
This art class is open to everyone working and studying at Imperial College.
Registration required.
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This art class is open to everyone working and studying at Imperial College.
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Abstract not available
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This event is an interdisciplinary panel where Royal Holloway professors break down the 2026 Nobel Prizes for a general audience.
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The Picture Gallery in our stunning Grade I listed Founder's Building houses the Thomas Holloway collection of Victorian paintings including works by William Powell Frith and John Everett Millais.
This art class is open to everyone working and studying at Imperial College.
Registration required.
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Suitable for children. Age guidance: 10-14-year-olds
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Meat the Machine:
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The Picture Gallery in our stunning Grade I listed Founder's Building houses the Thomas Holloway collection of Victorian paintings including works by William Powell Frith and John Everett Millais.
This art class is open to everyone working and studying at Imperial College.
Registration required.
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This art class is open to everyone working and studying at Imperial College.
Registration required.
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Abstract
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This art class is open to everyone working and studying at Imperial College.
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This art class is open to everyone working and studying at Imperial College.
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Attendance details TBC — check with the organiser.
The Picture Gallery in our stunning Grade I listed Founder's Building houses the Thomas Holloway collection of Victorian paintings including works by William Powell Frith and John Everett Millais.
This art class is open to everyone working and studying at Imperial College.
Registration required.
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This talk showcases four years of collaborative work by the Language for Science team at CLCC to standardise assessment criteria, achievement bands, and feedback across languages providing learners with clear guidelines and teams with a shared marking vocabulary.
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Biography
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The Picture Gallery in our stunning Grade I listed Founder's Building houses the Thomas Holloway collection of Victorian paintings including works by William Powell Frith and John Everett Millais.
Biography
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Attendance details TBC — check with the organiser.
The Picture Gallery in our stunning Grade I listed Founder's Building houses the Thomas Holloway collection of Victorian paintings including works by William Powell Frith and John Everett Millais.
This art class is open to everyone working and studying at Imperial College.
Registration required.
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This art class is open to everyone working and studying at Imperial College.
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Attendance details TBC — check with the organiser.
Meat the Machine:
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Join author Claudia Horn as she presents Rosa Luxemburg’s Herbarium: Radical Ecology and the Global Plantation. Better known for her revolutionary politics, Rosa Luxemburg was also an avid botanist.
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Attendance details TBC — check with the organiser.
The Picture Gallery in our stunning Grade I listed Founder's Building houses the Thomas Holloway collection of Victorian paintings including works by William Powell Frith and John Everett Millais.
This art class is open to everyone working and studying at Imperial College.
Registration required.
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The German-Jewish brothers Alfred and Otto Beit rank among the most important donors to Imperial College London, and to several other institutions in Britain and overseas.
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This art class is open to everyone working and studying at Imperial College.
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This art class is open to everyone working and studying at Imperial College.
Registration required.
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Abstract not available
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Attendance details TBC — check with the organiser.
The Picture Gallery in our stunning Grade I listed Founder's Building houses the Thomas Holloway collection of Victorian paintings including works by William Powell Frith and John Everett Millais.
Attendance details TBC — check with the organiser.
Meat the Machine:
Registration required.
Attendance details TBC — check with the organiser.
The Picture Gallery in our stunning Grade I listed Founder's Building houses the Thomas Holloway collection of Victorian paintings including works by William Powell Frith and John Everett Millais.
Attendance details TBC — check with the organiser.
Meat the Machine:
Registration required.
This art class is open to everyone working and studying at Imperial College.
Registration required.
Check the event page before travelling; details may change.
This art class is open to everyone working and studying at Imperial College.
Registration required.
Check the event page before travelling; details may change.
Attendance details TBC — check with the organiser.
Meat the Machine:
Registration required.
Attendance details TBC — check with the organiser.
Meat the Machine:
Registration required.