Past events
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Tackling Interdisciplinarity in Research
09:30 - 13:00 10 September 2024
“Tackling Interdisciplinarity in Research” is a half-day event that brings together researchers from across the university to discuss challenges and opportunities of developing interdisciplinary research. The event is targeted at anyone who is interested in developing interdisciplinary projects and...
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The Science of Sharing
11:30 - 13:00 6 September 2024
Join Keisha Thompson as she presents discoveries from her Innovation Fellowship. In association with The University of Manchester, British Council and MC2, Keisha ventured to Grenoble, France, with associate artist, Audrey Albert, and five young artists to be a part of the Spotlight Programme. “To...
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Exhibition - Air Space
17 July - 7 August 2024
(How) does air matter to us? What are the main concerns of community groups, researchers and theorists when they think about air? “Air Space: Creating a Community-Integrated Network of Interdisciplinary Research on Socio-Atmospherics” is a one year, exploratory study funded by The University of...
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Lunch Seminar with EPIC Games, Creator of Fortnite
11:00 - 12:30 17 July 2024
[UoM internal staff & students only] Lunch Seminar Event: Enhancing Higher Education with EPIC Games Hybrid Event: Online link will be circlauted to registrants | Location: Engineering Building B - Room 2B.025 Join us for an engaging lunch seminar with EPIC Games, the creator of the popular action...
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I Was There: Alan Edwards in conversation with Andy Spinoza
17:30 - 19:00 11 July 2024
Join the godfather of modern music PR Alan Edwards in conversation with cultural author Andy Spinoza for an evening discussing Alan Edwards’ memoir, detailing his work with everyone from Bowie to Blondie; the Rolling Stones to the Spice Girls; Prince to Amy Winehouse. Published by Simon & Schuster...
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AI Governance and Digital Security
10 July - 14 September 2024
AI Governance and Digital Security University of Manchester & Indiana University in collaboration with The Manchester Business and Property Courts Forum 10 July 2024, Exchange Chambers, Manchester 5th Floor, 201 Deansgate, Manchester M3 3NW Conference convenor Dr Joseph Lee, Reader in Corporate...
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Creative Communities: Arts-Based Methods and Participatory Research
11:00 - 15:00 9 July 2024
Join Creative Manchester for a half-day of creative workshops exploring arts-based methods in participatory research. This afternoon event will feature interactive workshops delivered by Cartwheel Arts and Made by Mortals, as well as a panel discussion on the subject of creative participatory research,...
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Creative Health Research Symposium
09:30 - 15:30 27 June 2024
Since the publication of Creative Health: The Arts for Health and Wellbeing by the All Party Parliamentary Group on Arts, Health and Wellbeing in 2017 there has been a significant development of practice, policy and research around the concept of creative health. At The University of Manchester we have...
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The Three Cultures? Alan Garner: Art, Myth, Science
09:30 - 16:30 21 June 2024
Celebrate the Summer Solstice with a day of panels, discussions and workshops celebrating renowned novelist and Cheshire local Alan Garner; one of the most significant and interesting writers of our generation. A long-time resident of Alderley Edge, his work is inspired by its history, drawing on its...
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An Evening with Sarah Perry
17:30 - 19:00 21 June 2024
Celebrate the Summer Solstice with an evening discussing Enlightenment, the spell-binding new novel from renowned author, Sarah Perry. The newest story from award-winning novelist Sarah Perry, Enlightenment weaves a web of entangled relationships and emotion, its characters trapped within the conflict...
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