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2024
09
April
2024
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10:00
Europe/London
Pet Shop Boys will appear at a special ‘in conversation’ event at the John Rylands Research Institute and Library on Friday, 26 April 2024, the day their new album ‘Nonetheless’ is released.
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13
February
2024
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16:14
Europe/London
Manchester City Council has approved plans to transform The University of Manchester’s John Rylands Research Institute and Library (Rylands) to enhance its contribution to research, student experience and public engagement. The £7.6m project, named …
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2023
13
September
2023
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11:49
Europe/London
Opening at the John Rylands Research Institute and Library on 20 September 2023, the ‘Founders and Funders: Slavery and the building of a University’ exhibition explores how profits from slave trading, ownership of enslaved people, and manufacturing …
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17
January
2023
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11:33
Europe/London
Macclesfield-born, Stephen Morris has often been renowned for his ‘machine-like’ skills as a drummer, beginning his career alongside vocalist Ian Curtis in the band Joy Division. He then went on to be a founding member of New Order, and participated …
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2022
31
October
2022
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16:54
Europe/London
Macclesfield-born, Stephen Morris has often been renowned for his ‘machine-like’ skills as a drummer, beginning his career alongside vocalist Ian Curtis in the band Joy Division. He then went on to be a founding member of New Order, and participated …
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31
October
2022
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16:49
Europe/London
Manchester has long been renowned for its rich musical history and nightlife, commonly regarded as a clubbing capital of the world and once home of the legendary Haçienda club. It was during his time DJ’ing at The Haçienda club that Graeme Park …
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06
April
2022
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08:00
Europe/London
The British Pop Archive (BPA), a national collection dedicated to the preservation and research of popular culture, is set to open at The University of Manchester’s John Rylands Research Institute and Library.
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2021
14
July
2021
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11:02
Europe/London
The University of Manchester is a proud Silver Supporter of the Manchester International Festival, as such we are working collaboratively on a number of flagship events as part of MIF21. Both students and academics are involved in the Festival, …
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2018
15
June
2018
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16:01
Europe/London
The Centre for Medieval and Early Modern Studies has officially launched at The University of Manchester.
Members of the Centre met at the John Rylands Library to inaugurate CMEMS on 24 May 2018.
The event consisted of an open …
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13
April
2018
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10:49
Europe/London
A JRRI-funded seed corn project has received three years' funding from Leverhulme.
Congratulations to Stephen Parker, Henry Simon Professor of German, and Matthew Jeffries, Professor of German History, who have been awarded a Leverhulme …
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