Robots: In Conversation at The Museum of Science and Industry

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Robots: In Conversation

23 January 2018

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With topics and guests that can’t be seen anywhere else in Manchester, the Museum of Science and Industry’s In Conversation events present the most cutting-edge science and debate the big questions raised by technological and scientific advances.

Tickets for the In Conversation event are free. Tickets to view the Robots exhibition during the evening before the event begins are available at a special discounted rate of £4 (limited availability). Robots ticket holders will also receive guaranteed entry and priority seating for the In Conversation. Doors open at 6pm, the In Conversation starts at 7.30pm.

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