Past events
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Resilience to economic shrinking as a development strategy for the 21st century
16:00 - 17:30 21 November 2023
Dr. Martin Andersson and Dr. Tobias Axelsson from Lund University will present their work on “Resilience to economic shrinking as a development strategy for the 21st century” and their ongoing project on the topic. Despite divergent views on best policy practice the principal explanation to why...
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MIOIR Seminar Series - Balancing bytes and beakers: Skill change in the digitalisation of industrial science
15:30 - 16:30 20 November 2023
Join us for the Manchester Institute of Innovation Research Seminar Series 23/24 with Dr Barbara Ribeiro, Associate Professor at SKEMA Business School (Paris) and an Honorary Lecturer at The University of Manchester. Register via Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/mioir-seminar-series-dr-barbara-ribeiro-tickets-740783361977 Balancing...
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Doon Mackichan in Conversation (Manchester Literature Festival 2023)
20 November 2023 - 10 May 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 - 10 May 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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