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Practice-based Conversations: Encounters with Archives with Hannah Singleton
Manchester Poetry Library Grosvenor Building, Cavendish Street, Manchester, United KingdomThis event takes place at The Poetry Library (round table) and Online via Teams. This session is peer-led, and organised by Nicola Lewis-Dixon - please email Nicola or Fran Brooks if you'd like to come in person so that we can order the right amount of coffee and snacks. This session will explore some of the […]
Fiction Writers Respond to AI
Please note this event takes place online, the link is available via the Moodle Announcment. The Centre for Fiction research group invites you to an online panel discussion on the implications of AI for writers and readers of fiction. Is this a threat or an opportunity? Can AI write our books, or is there something […]
Black Skins’ Affective Politics: Black Decolonial Feminist Readings Into Freedom
GE 4.08 - Grosnvenor East Building Cavendish Street, Manchester, United KingdomProf Shirley Ann Tate will talk about Black Skin and Decolonial Black Feminism and her book From Post-Intersectionality to Black Decolonial Feminism, Black Skin Affections (Routledge, 2023). Dr. Sascha Buchanan will give a response to facilitate a discussion with the audience. This event is free of charge. For more information and registration, please visit: Organisier: CISG, […]
Symposium: Linguistics in Action
BS G.26 Business School Oxford Road, Manchester, United KingdomThe Manchester Centre for Research in Linguistics is pleased to invite you to our inaugural research symposium Linguistics in Action on the 28th of May 2025. Staff and students will showcase the work we do in the centre, guided by our aims of affecting change and addressing issues in social justice through linguistics research. Please sign up to this […]
History, Politics & Philosophy postgrad research conference
Grosvenor East (GE) 2.06 Cavendish Street, Manchester, United KingdomShowcasing recent studies by postgraduate researchers in thefields of History, Politics and Philosophy, the theme for this year's conference is 'Conflict and Cohesion'. Please note this in person only and there will be no live stream. More information and pre-recorded presentations will be available here: https://bit.ly/hpprcMMU Refreshments will be provided. Local historian Steve Roman has […]
Meet, Greet, Connect and Create
PhD students from all disciplines are warmly invited to a new PhD student-led online initiative. If you are interested in joining please email Arlene Jackson
PhD Reading Group, Session on Decolonial Methodologies
Grosvenor East (GE) 2.06 Cavendish Street, Manchester, United KingdomJoin us for a peer-led session exploring decolonial methodologies in research. Open to all PhD researchers in Art, Design, and Humanities, at any stage of study. Format: This is a supportive space for discussion, learning, and exchanging ideas.
Embedding Co-production in your research with Alix Moreleigh, the Booth Centre
Grosvenor East (GE) 2.06 Cavendish Street, Manchester, United KingdomIn-person in GE 2.06 and online via Teams Organised by Katie Chatburn. Please email Katie if you’d like to attend in person. 2025 sees the 30th anniversary of our thriving Booth Centre community, here in Manchester. We exist in partnership, to raise the voices of all who have been impacted by homelessness and to celebrate […]
Manchester Writing School Summer Festival
Grosvenor Theatre - Arts and Humanities Building Cavendish Street, Manchester, United KingdomThis four-day intensive course is designed to give participants a taste of life in the Manchester Writing School at Manchester Metropolitan University, one of the UK’s most successful literary centres, and home to one of the country’s largest postgraduate English and Creative Writing communities. The course will introduce you to tutors and current students and […]
Guest seminar: Responding to violent extremism
BS 7.03 Business School Oxford Road, Manchester, United KingdomLunchtime seminar: Responding to violent extremism - resilience and rehabilitation.Wednesday June 18, 12-1:30pm Room BS 7.03This seminar provides an opportunity to hear from two leading Australian scholars, Ramon Spaaij (Victoria University; Manchester Met Global Chair) and Vivian Gerrand, PhD (Deakin University), exploring novel approaches to countering violent extremism.It will feature a 15-minute presentation from each speaker, followed by a facilitated […]
Arts and Humanities Summer Party and Social
Business School Atrium Oxford Road, ManchesterWe are pleased to announce a date for our annual Arts and Humanities Summer Party and Social, which will take place this year on Thursday 19th June from 4.30 to 6.30 pm in the Grosvenor East, 3rd Floor Open Space and Roof Terrace. This will be a great opportunity to catch up with everyone and […]
Entangled II: Poetry Reading
Manchester Poetry Library Grosvenor Building, Cavendish Street, Manchester, United KingdomManchester Poetry Library and online Join poets Mark Pajak, Anita Slater, and Domenic Suntrapak for a poetry reading and discussion as they untangle the threads that link their poetry and research at Manchester Metropolitan University. Mark Pajak’s PhD research explores the question of what poetry does for young lives by working with children in schools, […]