Past events
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Conference 2026: Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education: Balancing Equity, Access, and Innovation
9 - 10 June 2026
Venue: Online and in-person at the Whitworth Art Gallery, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK Organiser: Manchester Institute of Education, The University of Manchester Generative AI (GenAI) is transforming higher education, from personalised learning and assessment design to new forms of collaboration...
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Computational social science drop-in
12:00 - 13:00 9 June 2026
Do you find yourself: - stuck on a project with no one to ask about it? - not sure what to learn next? - the only person in your team using computational methods? - wanting to meet other computational social scientists? - interested to learn or teach some data skills with like-minded individuals? Join...
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What is History For?
09:00 - 15:00 6 June 2026
What is the purpose of history today? This event aims to answer this question in creative ways. University of Manchester researchers and local social, civic and political historians join together to talk about the ways in which Manchester's past has been used to create and cement identities, justify...
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Introduction to time diary data (part one)
12:00 - 15:30 4 June 2026
This free online short course introduces participants to time diary data analysis, a multidisciplinary field that has made a sustained contribution to the social sciences for over 50 years. The course combines an introduction to the basic concepts of time use analysis with hands-on practical sessions...
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Survey data drop-in
11:00 - 12:00 3 June 2026
This free online drop-in is for anyone working or thinking of working with secondary survey data who are looking for help and advice with their project or research. It is targeted at academic and non-academic researchers, analysts, as well as students and anyone with an interest in survey data, whether...
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