Past events
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Doon Mackichan in Conversation (Manchester Literature Festival 2023)
20 November 2023 - 28 April 2024
British actor, comedian and writer Doon Mackichan joins us to launch her memoir,?My Lady Parts: A Life Fighting Stereotypes. Through the roles she’s played on TV, in the theatre and in life, Doon examines the stories we are telling in a culture that profoundly diminishes our power as women. Reflecting...
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MUMS Ensemble Day 2: MUWO and Brass Band concert
15:30 - 16:45 18 November 2023
Come and watch a showcase of pieces performed by MUWO and Brass Band! Rep will include Bernstein’s ‘Overture to Candide’; Holst’s ‘Second Suite in F’ and Jan van der Roost’s ‘Puszta’. Instagram: @uommusicsociety Facebook: MUMS Updates After the event is off sale online, tickets...
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Global Drug Policy Reformer Ruth Dreifuss to Speak at Inaugural Criminology Lecture
15 November 2023 - 28 April 2024
Renowned Swiss politician Ruth Dreifuss will deliver the inaugural Department of Criminology Annual Lecture at the University of Manchester on November 15th, 2023. Madame Dreifuss, the former President of Switzerland, will discuss her experience of reforming Swiss drug policy in the 1990s. This was...
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The Long Term Implications of Co-Creation in Higher Education NEW DATE
17:00 - 18:30 15 November 2023
It is broadly accepted that co-creation activities with students can directly contribute to the development of the student co-creators' soft skills and establish a strong staff-student partnership. In this lecture we highlight how carefully employing co-created outputs in teaching new classes of...
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Water@Manchester Annual Forum
11:15 - 14:15 14 November 2023
The Resilient and Resourceful Futures Challenge Areas in collaboration with the Manchester Environmental Research Institute present this workshop to bring together academics and students from across the University working on water-related research topics. The main goals of the event are as follows: -...
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