Past events
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The infrastructural South:Techno-environments of the third wave of urbanization
15:00 - 17:00 7 February 2024
GDI Lecture organised in conjunction with the Department of Geography and Manchester Urban Institute. In this lecture, Jon Silver will discuss insights from his recent book, The Infrastructural South. The book represents a major theoretical contribution to the study of infrastructure's role in the...
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Digital Transformation in Healthcare: An Ecosystem Approach
17:30 - 18:30 7 February 2024
At this event Panos Constantinides, Professor of Digital Innovation and Digital Learning Lead for Executive Education at Alliance Manchester Business School, will launch his new book Digital Transformation in Healthcare: An Ecosystem Approach.
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Crime Surveys User Conference 2024
09:30 - 16:30 6 February 2024
Are you interested in research on crime? Do you want to know the latest developments in crime data from UK social surveys? This free conference, organised by the UK Data Service in collaboration with the Office for National Statistics, Scottish Government and Home Office, will be held in London at Lift,...
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Annual Arthur Lewis Lecture - Trust in Government and Economic Performance
17:00 - 19:00 6 February 2024
Join us for Professor Sir Tim Besley's public lecture addressing how trust in the government is linked to economic performance. In this lecture, Professor Sir Tim Besley will explore the determinants and consequences of trust in government. Trust matters not only as barometer for the health of the political...
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Teaching with the EVENS dataset
10:00 - 11:30 31 January 2024
The Evidence for Equality National Survey (EVENS) provides unique insights into the experiences of ethnic minorities in Great Britain. We have prepared a teaching dataset which will allow students to explore these insights. The teaching dataset can be used in conjunction with the free e-book, allowing...
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