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December
2024
| 13:00 Europe/London
Full information on our opening hours across all Library sites can be found on the Library’s locations and opening hours page:Locations and opening hours Library Chat Library Chat will be available 24/7 during the vacation
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December
2024
| 12:24 Europe/London
The John Rylands Library celebrates its 125th anniversary in 2025 with Rylands125, a special year-long events and exhibitions programme. This initiative by The University of Manchester Library will delve into the Library’s storied past, celebrate
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December
2024
| 12:00 Europe/London
The latest additions bring the number of our productions from over a decade of 'NT Live' broadcasts now available to 70. These include popular recent successes like:The Book Of Dust by Nicholas HytnerRalph Fiennes and Sophie Okonedo in Antony &
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09
December
2024
| 08:00 Europe/London
These magazines hold significant historical value, having shaped culture, lifestyle, and current events over the years. Renowned for their high-quality photography, impeccable production, and trend-setting design and editorial styles, many
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November
2024
| 07:00 Europe/London
Develop your digital communications skills and explore the online world with 'Digital Society', the UCIL course unit run by the Library. 91Ö±²¥ing entirely online, you’ll explore the relationship between digital technology, society, and you,
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November
2024
| 09:50 Europe/London
About the competition  Unfunded monograph authors from any University faculty can enter the Library’s Open Access (OA) monograph competition 2024/25, as long as they will soon be publishing a monograph or published one on or after 1
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November
2024
| 06:30 Europe/London
The Library is here to support you to revise and prepare throughout the exam and assessment period.  You can:access workshops and online resources for revision, exam and assessment support;speak to Library staff via our Library drop-in
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November
2024
| 13:00 Europe/London
The Library’s online student sentiment survey will go live on Monday 4, November, and run until Monday, 25 November 2024. It’s a chance for you to have your say and tell us about your experience of using the Library. Your feedback is important
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October
2024
| 07:00 Europe/London
From Wednesday, 30 October, The University of Manchester Library opens its new display, ‘You are Here!’.  In this exhibition, you will find objects relating to some of the spaces and places that our students have inhabited over the past
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October
2024
| 07:00 Europe/London
This interactive guide will support students in understanding what is meant by Academic Integrity and how it interacts with their studies. Students will find advice and resources on how to clearly present their own understanding of concepts,
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October
2024
| 06:00 Europe/London
Major acquisitions include two extensive collections from Oxford University Press: the complete Oxford Bibliographies Online, and a significant investment in the Oxford Research Encyclopaedias series.Our science collections have been supplemented by
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14
October
2024
| 07:00 Europe/London
A joint project with ProQuest has recently been completed, digitising over 22,000 University of Manchester and former UMIST doctoral theses. The vast collection forms a valuable body of doctoral research, covering a broad range of subjects, with an
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14
October
2024
| 06:30 Europe/London
The Library subject guides have been redeveloped for the new academic year and are a perfect place to start exploring what is on offer from the Library with regards to your subject. Use the guides to find relevant books, journals and databases
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October
2024
| 06:00 Europe/London
Our year-round training and support provides a flexible blend of workshops, online training resources and drop-in support to develop the necessary skills, and knowledge, at a time and pace that suits you. My Learning Essentials: Our
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October
2024
| 15:25 Europe/London
On 24 September 2024, the Main Library hosted a ceremony for representatives of the Fo Guang Shan Buddhist temple, following their generous donation of the English and Mandarin language versions of their Encyclopedia of Buddhist
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01
October
2024
| 06:00 Europe/London
Our Library is an importance place for everyone at the University. You can help us keep it clean and free of pests by doing a few simple things:Please tidy up and take any litter with you when you leave your study area.Only eat cold food in the
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September
2024
| 15:15 Europe/London
If you're looking for information on how to use the Library and make the most of its services, be sure to visit our Get Started webpage!This provides information on:how to access our books, journals and databases to help with your studies;our free
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September
2024
| 16:00 Europe/London
The Alan Gilbert Learning Commons has reopened today, Monday, 16 September, following extensive repairs and upgrades aimed at enhancing the student study experience. Key improvements include:A new Cosy Campus space at the entrance, featuring a
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16
September
2024
| 07:00 Europe/London
‘Opening up Research’ is a collaborative effort involving the Office for Open Research, the School of Engineering Open Research Lead, representatives from the United Kingdom Reproducibility Network (UKRN), and Cancer Research UK 91Ö±²¥
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September
2024
| 06:00 Europe/London
This year, we received a record 47 entries from various Schools across the University covering a diverse range of topics. The entries were considered by Neil Humphrey, then Associate Dean: Research in the Faculty of Humanities, together with a
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August
2024
| 10:05 Europe/London
The University of Manchester’s teaching staff are celebrating two prestigious national award wins, the Collaborative Award for Teaching Excellence (CATE) and an appointment to the National Teaching Fellowship Scheme.
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July
2024
| 07:00 Europe/London
Influenced by the recently published book The Secret Public - How LGBTQ+ Performers Shaped Popular Culture 1955 - 1979 by Jon Savage, the exhibition presents key pieces from Savage’s extensive collection of archive and research materials which form
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July
2024
| 09:00 Europe/London
We have a substantial and diverse range of online resources available across 91Ö±²¥ Digital Collections, Luna and Medium. Our Special Collections staff are also on hand to provide bespoke advice on embedding Special
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July
2024
| 07:00 Europe/London
The Office for Open Research is pleased to announce our five newly appointed Fellows 2024/25 as part of the Open Research Fellowship Programme at The University of Manchester.2024-2025 Fellows (Office for Open Research)What is the Open Research
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June
2024
| 11:54 Europe/London
During the period 1 July to 7 July 2024 inclusive and 26 August – 1 September 2024 inclusive, PGRs will not be able to submit any version of their thesis.Emails have been sent to PGRs and relevant colleagues with further information.If you have
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June
2024
| 07:00 Europe/London
This is our first step towards integrating a number of services the Library provides to researchers into a single location.When you have a paper accepted for publication you can use the OA Gateway to submit your Author Accepted Manuscript
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June
2024
| 06:00 Europe/London
Whether you are completing final assignments, writing dissertations, preparing for resits or in need of expert guidance you can: Choose from a selection of workshops including academic writing, revision and preparation, reference management,
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June
2024
| 06:15 Europe/London
The University of Manchester Library offers a free annual membership scheme for the public.  From June 2024, members of the public can access the Library as community members free of charge. This membership replaces the paid external
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May
2024
| 07:00 Europe/London
The University of Manchester’s Open Research conference 2024 was a great success, marking the culmination of the Opening Up Research Programme 2023/24. The event was a collaborative effort by the Office for Open Research, the School of Engineering
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May
2024
| 07:00 Europe/London
Elgar OnlineThe collection includes over 900 recently published ebooks, handbooks and reference works spanning various disciplines including business, economics, education, geography, law, planning, politics, sociology and social
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