Question 1

How do I get to the event?

Accepted Answer

For information on traveling to campus (including car parking)  please see: https://www.manchester.ac.uk/discover/maps/

Question 2

Where is the nearest car park?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of car parks around campus. The closest car parks to University Place are on Booth Street (Car Park B & D). For further information please see: https://www.manchester.ac.uk/discover/maps/travel-by-car/#Parking

Question 3

Where is the nearest prayer room?

Accepted Answer

There will be a dedicated multifaith prayer room available in University Place specifically for this event. If you would like to discuss prayer facilities, please email alumnievents@manchester.ac.uk.

Question 4

Is the building accessible?

Accepted Answer

University place is equipped with accessible toilets, lecture theatres, lifts and hearing loop systems. Further accessibility information is available here: https://www.accessable.co.uk/the-university-of-manchester/access-guides/university-place

Question 5

What do I do if I have special requirements?

Accepted Answer

When ordering your ticket, there will be an option to indicate if you have any dietary requirements, accessibility needs, or other specific requests so that we can ensure your needs are met. Alternatively, if you would like to discuss your requirements please email alumnievents@manchester.ac.uk.

Question 6

Will there be a BSL interpreter?

Accepted Answer

Yes, a BSL interpreter is scheduled at this event.

Question 7

Will there be a quiet space available?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there will be dedicated quiet space available in the building specifically for this event. Please contact alumnievents@manchester.ac.uk for further information.

Question 8

Will alcohol be served at the event?

Accepted Answer

Yes, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages will be served at the drinks reception following the lecture.

The Cockcroft Rutherford Lecture 2024