Past events
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MLF 2024: Jackie Kay: A Life in Poetry and Protest
18:00 - 19:15 5 October 2024
Festival favourite Jackie Kay (Red Dust Road) returns to celebrate her new poetry collection May Day. From Reclaim the Streets to Pride to Greenham Common to Black Lives Matter, Jackie traces a line in protest. It’s a line that connects her life to that of her beloved parents who were committed socialists...
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pro-manchester Creative Conference 2024
08:00 - 14:30 20 September 2024
Creative Manchester is delighted to be partnering with pro-manchester for the Creative Conference 2024 again! Join us for a digital, creative and media knowledge-share that will set you up with all the insights, ideas and practical advice you need to be successful in the year ahead. Speakers from the...
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Creative Healthy Brains Research Café
10:15 - 11:15 20 September 2024
Creative Manchester are pleased to present a morning research café as part of the So Many Beauties Dementia Friendly Music Festival, taking place at Bridgewater Hall on 20th September. This free event will feature a short panel discussion and Q&A with Academics from the University of Manchester on...
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'Pandemic Culture' Book Launch & Symposium
11:00 - 15:00 17 September 2024
Join us for an afternoon of discussions and panels celebrating the launch of the book Pandemic Culture: The Impacts of Covid-19 on the UK Cultural Sector and Implications for the Future, published by Manchester University Press. Help us revisit and reinvestigate local, regional and national impacts and...
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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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