Past events
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Data in the spotlight: Longitudinal data
10:00 - 11:30 7 December 2023
Did you know that longitudinal data from major social studies such as the British Birth Cohort Studies, Understanding Society and the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing can be accessed for research? The longitudinal studies are extremely rich data sources for high impact and policy relevant research....
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HCRI Landmark Lecture - Dr Silvia Salvatici
7 December 2023 - 28 April 2024
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...
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Inaugural Lectures - Prof Ian Mell and Prof Ralitza Dimova
16:30 - 18:30 6 December 2023
On Wednesday 6 December, join the School of Environment, Education and Development at The University of Manchester for inaugural lectures from Ian Mell, Professor in Environmental & Landscape Planning (Department of Planning, Property and Environmental Management) and Ralitza Dimova, Professor in Development...
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Data in the spotlight: Census and population studies
10:00 - 11:30 5 December 2023
Do you want to know more about the best resource for population studies in the UK? Do you want to understand how the UK census works and how to access the data within it? This free 90-minute online workshop will introduce you to the UK Census, the data held by the UK Data Service, and how to use the...
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Reimaging urban reform: Emerging insights from the African Cities Research Consortium (ACRC)
16:30 - 18:00 5 December 2023
With Diana Miltin (GDI), Shuaib Lwasa (ISS), Victoria Beard (Cornell), and more speakers TBC Africa’s urban populations are set to double over the next 25 years, reaching 1 billion people by 2040, but residents remain frustrated about the lack of development opportunities. The political underpinnings...
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