City as Soundscape - The gallery participated in ‘Manchester’s Sonic Meta-Ontology’, a research programme exploring whether there really is such a thing as a ‘Manchester Sound’ En savoir plus .
The Manchester Enlightenment - Picadillly was previously the site of the Manchester Infirmary whose doctors engaged with enlightenment ideas. The leading physician, Thomas Percival set up the Manchest En savoir plus .
Piccadilly Place: Uncovering Manchester's Industrial Origins - Research paper En savoir plus .
This location was part of a research collaboration between the University of Manchester and the collective Escoitar.org. They attached sounds to the space. En savoir plus .
City as Soundscape - The Peterloo Massacre: Research in sound, space, and interactive art from Mark Pilkington and MANTIS En savoir plus .
Roman Manchester - Archaeological excavations in the Castlefield area provided for the first time an understanding of the eastern side of the Roman settlement (vicus). En savoir plus .
36 George Street was the home of the site of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society, which it occupied until the building was completely destroyed in the Christmas 1940 blitz, read more her En savoir plus .
The permanent Mark Dion installation just behind reception is the subject of research at the Bureau of Surrealism Studies. En savoir plus .
Mark Dion installation - here is a link to the book accompanying this work. En savoir plus .
The Museum holds an archive of materials relating to the archaeological excavations in the Northgate area of Castlefield. En savoir plus .
Nature and Culture: Objects, disciplines and the Manchester Museum - Research showing how nature and culture are constructed at the Museum, and how such practices shaped twentieth-century disciplines. En savoir plus .
Molluscs, mummies and moon rock - the Manchester Museum and Manchester Science: Research that links this Museum to historical scholarship on innovation in science and medicine in Manchester. En savoir plus .
The University around 1900 - A history of scientific innovation at this building, covering the worlds of electricity, x-rays and radioactivity. En savoir plus .
Check out this research on the Oxford Road corridor as experiment in City as Laboratory. En savoir plus .
The home of the Institute for Cultural Practices. Providing a platform for innovative research, postgraduate teaching and professional development in the cultural sector. En savoir plus .
Roman Manchester - Archaeological excavation here yielded c 8,000 Roman pot shards, as well as fine glassware, metal work and a female cremation. En savoir plus .
Archeological research on environmental and corporeal remains in Barton Street. En savoir plus .
Roman Manchester - A short report on the archaeological work that was done to assist Manchester City Council in reconstructing the Roman fort wall at Castlefield. En savoir plus .
The Manchester Medical Collection - A unique body of archive materials relating to the history of medicine in the Manchester area, from 1727 to present. En savoir plus .
A History of Urban Culture - A display of archival material to mark the 150th anniversary of the 1857 Art-Treasures Exhibition. The largest exhibition of fine and decorative art ever mounted in Britai En savoir plus .
Mapping Manchester - Cartographic Stories of the City: Research at John Rylands reveals how maps of Manchester have changed in response to technology. With striking visual representations of the city. En savoir plus .
Surrealism - Research for Subversive Spaces, an exhibition that used the Whitworth Art Gallery's collection to explore the subject of space in surrealism. En savoir plus .
Trade and Empire: Remembering Slavery at the Whitworth Art Gallery - An exhibition that explored the themes of trade and empire, commerce and collecting, and the impact and resonance of slavery and it En savoir plus .
Research on working with early years and family learning at the Gallery En savoir plus .
City as Soundscape - This is the site of research into innovation in sound, space, and interactive art. You can listen to, and learn about Mark Pilkington’s sound and light installation below. En savoir plus .
City as Soundscape - This was part of ‘Manchester’s Sonic Meta-Ontology’ research programme exploring whether there really is such a thing as a ‘Manchester Sound’ En savoir plus .
Joe Pemberton's first novel is based in this location. It is a compelling story of childhood in the 1960s, of the dreams and nightmares of a young Mancunian called James. En savoir plus .
Roman Manchester - Archaeological excavation ahead of a building development here uncovered a remarkably well preserved gritstone altar. See the GMAU website for more information. En savoir plus .
The Quest for Public Health in Manchester: Research that makes a link between songs associated with Manchester Grammar school and the city's history of high mortality and ill health. En savoir plus .
In 1857 this location was the place of ‘The Art-Treasures Exhibition’, the largest exhibition of fine and decorative art ever mounted in Britain. Follow this link for more info. En savoir plus .
