Events
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HCRI Landmark Lecture - Dr Silvia Salvatici
17:00 - 7 December 2023
ABOUT THE TALK Talk with the title 'From recipients to donors? Southern European countries and international aid (1945-1990)', followed by Q&A and discussion. In recent years, international humanitarianism has increasingly attracted the interest of historians. A great deal of research has mainly examined the experience of donor countries in northern...
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Accelerating Just Climate Action Conference
08:30 - 17:30 12 December 2023
To save a few airmiles and prevent feelings of flightshame related to COP28 being hosted in UAE this year, Sustainable Futures with support from Tyndall Manchester, Henry Royce Institute and Creative Manchester is hosting an all-day event showcasing the work of Early Career Researchers that intersect with topics that will be inevitably discussed...
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Data in the spotlight: International time series databanks
10:00 - 11:30 12 December 2023
Are you wanting to understand how the world works? Have an interest in climate science, economy, trade, demographics, health or international development? Want to know about and how to access data from the IMF, World Bank, IEA, UN or OECD? This free 90-minute online workshop will introduce you to the international time series data held by the...
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'Solstice and Equinox' Series with Jeanette Winterson CBE
18:00 - 19:30 14 December 2023
Join us at the next event in the ‘Solstice and Equinox’ series for a festive evening of ghost stories. Award-winning writer, acclaimed author and Professor of New Writing at The University of Manchester, Jeanette Winterson returns to the John Rylands Research Institute and Library this Christmas time to share her latest chilling collection...
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Data in the spotlight: Qualitative and mixed methods data
10:00 - 11:30 14 December 2023
Did you know that qualitative and mixed methods data can be accessed for research? The UK Data Service provides access to a range of qualitative and mixed-methods data, including ethnographic data and field notes, images, oral history transcripts, and essay responses. This workshop will help you get started searching for qualitative and mixed...
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