Events
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'The gender pay gap amongst high educated workers' - Arthur Lewis Lecture
17:00 - 19:30 17 November 2026
Join us for the Annual Arthur Lewis Lecture as our guest speaker Dame Rachel Griffith, Professor of Economics, reflects on the gender pay gap, and why it is still so prevalent in highly skilled work. The extent to which males are paid more than females (the gender pay gap) has declined considerably over the past several decades, but much more...
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Code anxiety club: Package It Up: Installing Software and Libraries
13:30 - 14:00 17 November 2026
Feeling overwhelmed by the command line? Confused by file pathways? Want to navigate the world of coding with confidence? Join the Code Anxiety Club! Viewers can follow along as we work through common beginner topics while coding live for a quick half hour. No prior experience, installed software or setup required. Viewers can interact via the...
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Care Responders Study Performance
17:30 - 19:30 18 November 2026
Experience the Care Responders Study through an original performance by Made by Mortals. This thought-provoking event reflects the experiences, challenges, and successes for crisis responses with young people experiencing a mental health crisis, bringing voices often unheard to life. This study is funded by NIHR HS&DR NIHR158509. The views expressed...
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Introduction to anonymisation techniques for social sciences research data
10:00 - 11:30 24 November 2026
Researchers are often at a crossroads on how to share data collected from human participants ethically while complying with the rigorous standards set by UK General Data Protection Regulation and the Data Protection Act. This introductory workshop offers a foundational understanding of data anonymisation principles and practices tailored for social...
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Festival of Business 2026 Reimagining the North: Built for change, made to last
25 - 26 November 2026
Change is no longer a phase to manage - it's the new operating environment. This two-day summit at Alliance Manchester Business School brings together the people shaping Greater Manchester and the North's future: business leaders, entrepreneurs, policymakers, investors, academics and civic partners, addressing the challenges facing organisations...
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