Past events

GDI Film Screening: A Place in the City, Gabriel Silvestre

16:30 - 18:00 12 November 2025

A Place in the City, by Dr Gabriel Silvestre, from Newcastle University's School of Architecture, Pl...

Reimagining New Towns: Delivering Growth and Place-Making for 21st Century England

17:00 - 18:30 10 November 2025

Join us for an exploration of the New Towns Taskforce Report to Government, a major contribution to...

Architecture for the People: Manchester City Architect’s Department, 1902-2003

7 November 2025 - 28 February 2026

Public Exhibition: Architecture for the People For 101 years, the City Architect’s Department in...

Book Launch: Diverse Transnational Care: Ageing and Migration in Bolivia

16:00 - 17:00 7 November 2025

Join us to celebrate the publication of Diverse Transnational Care: Ageing and Migration in Bolivia,...

Building Futures, Thinking Long-Term: Insights on Collaborating with Those Impacted by Long-Term Imprisonment to Shape Policies That Affect Them

09:00 - 17:00 6 November 2025

The Prison Reform Trust (PRT) is an independent UK charity working to create a just, humane and effe...

Our Green Working Lives

11:00 - 18:00 5 November 2025

Discover how we are making Manchester a fairer, cleaner, greener place for all. Win prizes and take...

Digital Trust and Security Webinar: Wei-Yuan Wayne Lo

12:00 - 13:00 5 November 2025

Talk Title: Crypto and Crime in Taiwan As a prosecutor specializing in blockchain-related crime, We...

Digital Trust and Security Seminar Series: Robert Gorwa

14:00 - 15:00 5 November 2025

Talk Title: Full Stack AI Governance Every time someone trains, deploys, or queries an ‘artificia...

GDI Lecture: The Political Lives of Information - Janaki Srinivasan

16:30 - 18:00 5 November 2025

Speaker: Janaki Srinivasan, University of Oxford My talk will be based on my 2022 book, The Politic...

Hulme Nannas' exhibition of (in)visibility, community and urban change

18:00 - 20:00 5 November 2025

This event is the launch of an exhibition of artwork and poetry co-curated by older women living on...