Past events
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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...
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MUMS Symphony Festive Concert
18:30 - 20:30 14 December 2023
Symphony Orchestra will perform Stravinsky’s Firebird Suite and Coleride-Taylor’s Hiawatha Overture. This concert will also feature two incredible student soloists – Jess Pun Lai Yuen (flute) and Ruby McGee (soprano). Instagram: @uommusicsociety Facebook: MUMS Updates After the event is...
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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...
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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...
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Film premiere and discussion - MIGRANTS: Joy, Rest & Celebration
16:00 - 17:30 11 December 2023
Supported by the SEED Impact Fund, Migrants: Joy, Rest & Celebration is a short film by Sheril A. Bustaman with Dr Nadiah Ahmad in collaboration with MIDEQ partners at the University of Manchester Dr Tanja Bastia and Matthew Walsham, looking at the activities of Nepali migrant workers in Kuala Lumpur,...
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