Past events
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HCRI Society event - Shadow Game (doc screening) and Q&A
16:00 - 18:00 19 October 2023
Join the HCRI Society for a screening of the 2021 film 'Shadow Game', followed by a panel discussion of European asylum policy. ABOUT THE EVENT Details and registration is via HCRI Society's webpage at: https://manchesterstudentsunion.com/activities/view/hcrisoc Location is SU Theatre & Theatre Lounge...
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PNR at 50 (Manchester Literature Festival 2023)
19 October 2023 - 11 May 2024
7pm (Drinks Reception from 6pm) Join us for the annual Rylands Poetry Reading and raise a toast to PN Review, celebrating 50 years of publishing some of the most vital, diverse and provocative poetry, essays, interviews and reviews from around the globe. Contributing...
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Compassion and Culture: A Conversation with Museum Directors Esme Ward & Xiaowen Zhu
16:00 - 17:30 18 October 2023
In this talk, Museum Directors Esme Ward & Xiaowen Zhu reflect on the links between compassion and culture, drawing on their work on China. This event is co-organised by the Manchester China Institute and Manchester Museum, with support from esea contemporary, as part of a wider event series about "how...
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GDI Lecture: On Wars: Who decides to go to war and are their decisions rational? with Michael Mann
15:00 - 16:30 17 October 2023
Join us for our GDI Lecture with Professor Michael Mann, UCLA who will be discussing his new book 'On Wars: Who decides to go to war and are their decisions rational?' In his new book, ‘On Wars’ (Yale University Press), based on intensive research on well-documented wars across history and three...
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New Commission: Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir (Manchester Literature Festival 2023)
15 October 2023 - 11 May 2024
‘Ólafsdóttir’s specialty is the small journeys we take to save ourselves and the ones we care for. She is the heart’s finest map-maker.’– Sjón Icelandic novelist, poet and lyricist Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir?returns to the city to share new work inspired by her Writers Residency in Manchester...
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