2015: 25 - 28th February

Future Everything
Town Hall, Albert Square, Manchester M60 2LA
31-33 Spear Street, Manchester M1 1DF, United Kingdom
St Anns Square, Manchester M2 7DH, United Kingdom
Festival: 25 - 28th February 2015
"Pioneering the practice of city-wide ‘festival as laboratory’ it combines a large scale cultural event – encompassing art, music and discussion – with new technology, novel research methods and playful social experiments. It has been named by The Guardian as one of the top ten ideas festivals in the world."

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2014: 3 December (W)

Café Scientifique 
QMUL, Shield on the Charterhouse Square Campus
3rd December, 2014 (or 09 Dec 5.00 pm)
"Café Scientifique evenings are held regularly throughout the year, providing an opportunity for PhD students and research staff from all disciplines to meet in an informal and relaxed atmosphere to discuss their work and present their research."

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Occasional 

Museum Showoff
Slaughtered Lamb, 34-35 Great Sutton Street, EC1 
bimonthly event at the with doors opening at 7pm
"It’s an open mic night featuring curators, conservators, librarians, collectors, Museum Studies students, archaeologists, social historians, educators, multimedia developers, explainers, visitors, theorists and everyone else associated with museums and library special collections."