Events
De/Colonial ?Entanglements ??i?n Architectural Research
Prof. Georgia Traganou is our Visiting Professor of Architectural Humanities and Urbanism. This will be her second visit to the Manchester School of Architecture. She will introduce her work on decolonising design through a keynote exploring De/colonial Entanglements in Architectural Research.
A socio-ecological feminist dialogue
Dr Giulia Mininni, Dr Ariana Tozzi and Dr Lin Zhang (Department of Geography, UoM). Chair: Aliki Koutlou; 3pm in Coupland 3 Building, Theatre B.
Sustainability@SEED autumn bat walk
The University of Manchester's Sustainability@SEED steering group is delighted to present the Sustainability@SEED autumn bat walk! Join us for an evening of helping to map local bat species and their abundance in Manchester. The data gathered will be fed back to the Bat Conservation Trust so that they can feed it into their metrics for bat pop..
I Belong Here: Author talk and Q&A
Come and hear Anita talk about her book, "I Belong here: A Journey Along the Backbone of Britain" and have the opportunity to explore issues around reclamation, resilience, and a personal journey through nature after a race-hate crime.
GDI Lecture: The Political Economy of Rwanda's Rise
In this lecture, GDI’s Pritish Behuria will launch his recent Open Access book, The Political Economy of Rwanda’s Rise. Drawing on a decade of research and more than 580 interviews, this innovative political economy case study explores Rwanda's bold attempt to transform its economy after the 1994 genocide into one of the most rapidly growi..
SEED Anti-Racist Education Network: ‘The Road Made to Walk on Carnival Day: 50 Years Since the Notting Hill Carnival Riots’
The talk will explore the events surrounding the 1976 Notting Hill Carnival, their wider political and social context, and their significance for anti-racist struggles in Britain, 50 years on.
Is Generosity Incompatible with a Rising Cost of Living?
A free family event for primary-age children and their grown-ups Through games, creative activities and family-friendly discussions, you'll discover research showing that generosity isn't about giving more. It's about giving in ways that can make even small amounts go further. Designed especially for primary-aged children and their parents,..
Everyday Money Mistakes, And How to Avoid Them
Feel like you should “know more about money by now”? You’re not alone, and this event is designed exactly for you. Join Laura Whateley, award?winning journalist and author of Money: A User’s Guide, and Emiel Jerphanion, lecturer in finance at the University of Manchester, for an accessible, myth?busting session on the everyday money m..
Those Serendipitous Mavericks: The Ratio Club and early British Cybernetics
A series of nine monthly seminars at the University of Manchester exploring the rich and vibrant history of the radical science of cybernetics, and the potentially profound implications of this hitherto occluded history for our shared socio-technical futures. All events will run from 13:00 to 15:00 and will be hosted at the University of Manc..
Art as Testimony of Prison Experience
Join us for a unique exhibition showcasing artwork created during a prison sentence, offering rare, personal insight into the realities of imprisonment, rehabilitation, and life beyond crime. Visitors can explore a collection of artworks the featured artist produced while serving time in prison. Alongside the artwork, extracts from interviews..