12 events found.
Interpretation, Curation and Engagement Workshop
Manchester Poetry Library Grosvenor Building, Cavendish Street, Manchester, United KingdomAt Manchester Poetry Library, our exhibitions have taken an increasingly formative role in research development. Rather than simply serving as a research output or an isolated engagement activity, our exhibitions have intersected with staff and PGR’s research journeys at different stages. This session will begin with a preview of Manchester Poetry Library’s new summer exhibition […]
Updated: Open Mic Afternoon – Online
Meet, Greet, Connect and Create, the online support group run by Arlene Jackson, is branching out with an Open Mic Afternoon. Please see Arlene's message below: You are warmly invited to join this accessible online Open Mic event where we are so lucky to have a fabulous, varied programme - Caroline Stancer, Quen Took and […]
Research for human users
Please register your attendance if you would like to attend this online masterclass. Methods Masterclass Sessions are suitable for both doctoral students and academic staff. Conducting research with human stakeholders gives the opportunity for outcomes with impact and societal benefit. This session looks at how to include this in the planning process, methodologies, and through […]
May: Writers’ Retreats
Grosvenor East (GE) 2.06 Cavendish Street, Manchester, United KingdomWriters’ Retreats give postgraduate research students in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities the opportunity to devote a whole day to writing in a quiet, structured, and supportive atmosphere. The retreats are facilitated by Dr Chad McDonald, the faculty’s Senior Academic and Study Skills Tutor. Chad was awarded his PhD in History in 2019, and […]
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 […]
Seminar 6.1: Please Mind The Gap: Entanglement of poetry, ceramics and textiles
Grosvenor East (GE) 2.06 Cavendish Street, Manchester, United KingdomWhen & where: Thursday 22nd May 2025 from 1-2 pm in Grosvenor East room 206 and on Teams, with optional extension until 2.30pm for in-person attendees. Tea, coffee, juice and snacks provided. Presenter: LOkesh Ghai. LOkesh is a 1st year Fashion, practice-based PhD candidate. He is investigating the intersection of queerness, craft and activism, using shoes […]
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 […]
June: Writer’s Retreat
Grosvenor East (GE) 2.06 Cavendish Street, Manchester, United KingdomWriters’ Retreats give postgraduate research students in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities the opportunity to devote a whole day to writing in a quiet, structured, and supportive atmosphere. The retreats are facilitated by Dr Chad McDonald, the faculty’s Senior Academic and Study Skills Tutor. Chad was awarded his PhD in History in 2019, and […]
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