Events
Manchester Urban Institute runs a wide variety of different events and activities, and collaborates with a range of local, national and global partners.
Upcoming events
Advances In Biosciences Seminar Series - The busy life of nascent chains: folding and assembly of newly synthesized proteins revealed by ribosome profiling
Tuesday 5th February 4.00pm – Smith Lecture theatre The busy life of nascent chains: folding and assembly of newly synthesized proteins revealed by ribosome profiling - Bernd Bukau, ZMBH, University of Heidelberg; and DFKZ, Heidelberg
Advances In Biosciences Seminar Series - Small RNAs and epigenetics in plants
Tuesday, February 19th 4.00pm – Smith Lecture theatre Small RNAs and epigenetics in plants –David Baulcombe, Department of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge
Advances In Biosciences Seminar Series - Opportunities for research within the dataset generated by the 100,000 Genomes Project
Tuesday February 26th 4.00pm – Smith Lecture theatre Opportunities for research within the dataset generated by the 100,000 Genomes Project - Bill Newman, SBS, The University of Manchester
Planetary Urbanization and Architectural Research
Research Seminar hosted by the Manchester Architecture Research Group and the Manchester Urban Institute, University of Manchester Invited speakers: Christian Schmid (ETH Zurich), Pushpa Arabindoo (University College London), Lukasz Stanek (University of Manchester) Organiser: David Mountain (University of Manchester) The concept of Planet..
Advances In Biosciences Seminar Series - Autophagy: Title TBA
Tuesday March 5th 4.00pm – Smith Lecture theatre Autophagy: Title TBA – Sharon Tooze, The Francis Crick Institute, London
Advances In Biosciences Seminar Series - Transciptional Regulation: Title TBA
Tuesday March 12th 4.00pm – Smith Lecture theatre Transcriptional regulation: Title TBA – Steve Russell, Department of Genetics, University of Cambridge
Advances In Biosciences Seminar Series - Selective inhibition of phosphatases to boost protein quality control: A possible treatment for degenerative diseases
Tuesday March 19th 4.00pm – Smith Lecture theatre Selective inhibition of phosphatases to boost protein quality control: A possible treatment for degenerative diseases – Anne Bertolotti, LMB, Cambridge.
Advances In Biosciences Seminar Series - Haemocyte migration: Title TBA
Tuesday March 26th 4.00pm – Smith Lecture theatre Haemocyte migration: Title TBA – William Wood, Centre for Inflammation Research, The University of Edinburgh
Olivia Casagrande (Manchester) 'Manchas y parches: (Un)making the indigenous city through performance and critical mapping in Santiago, Chile'
Part of the Centre for Latin American and Caribbean Studies Research Seminar. Venue: Sam Alex A215
Urbanisation, Infrastructures and Everyday Life
Keynote speakers: Prof Em Clara Greed (UWE) Dr Christoph Luethi (EAWAG) Prof Nicholas Rose (King's College London) Dr Farhana Sultana (Syracuse) Countries undergoing rapid urban transformations experience shifts in various infrastructural systems. However, there are explicit tensions between the apparent need to develop national infrastructu..
Summer Institute of Urban Studies
Our annual summer institute investigates urban theoretical and methodological questions, with a range of associated career development issues.
School events
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