School of Arts, Languages and Cultures

Albrecht Dürer’s Conceptions of Measurement with Prof Jeanne Nuechterlein

17:15 - 18:30 15 February 2024
This is a hybrid event taking place online and on the University of Manchester campus in the Mansfield Cooper Building G.22, you can find the exact location on this interactive map:…

CTIS Seminar: Dr Xiaochun Zhang, "Direct or Indirect, That is the Question: Pivot Translation in Game Localisation"

13:00 - 14:30 15 February 2024
The gaming industry is a cutting-edge intersection of technology and culture. With the industry's growth over the past few decades, the economic and cultural impact of video games has…

Mandarin Corner (on Wednesdays)

16:30 17 January - 17:30 27 March 2024
Practice your Chinese and develop an appreciation of Chinese culture at our weekly Mandarin Corner. These are informal conversation sessions at Beginner (HSK 1-3) and Advanced (HSK…

Calligraphy course

13:00 20 February - 14:00 19 March 2024
Looking for an activity to chase away the Winter blues? Try calligraphy at the Confucius Institute. Our calligraphy course is running again from 20 February, every Tuesday lunchtime…

Sustainable Research - Department of English, American Studies, and Creative Writing

15:00 - 17:00 20 February 2024
Sustainable Research Panel with: Cara Berger (UoM drama); Clara Dawson (UoM English, American Studies and Creative Writing); Anke Bernau (UoM English, American Studies and Creative…

Sustainable Research Panel

15:00 - 16:30 20 February 2024
Sustainable Research Panel with: Cara Berger (UoM drama); Clara Dawson (UoM English, American Studies, and Creative Writing); Anke Bernau (UoM English, American Studies, and Creative…

Carlos Fernández (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid): "César Vallejo: Trilce y dadá París: huellas de un estímulo silenciado"

17:00 - 18:30 21 February 2024
Part of the research seminar of Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies (SPLAS). Co-organised by the Centre for Latin American and Caribbean Studies. This event will be in Spanish.…

Dürer and the Making of Modernism with Prof Ulinka Rublack

17:15 - 18:30 22 February 2024
This is a hybrid event taking place online and at the Whitworth Art Gallery on Oxford Road in the Study Centre, you can find the precise location here: https://www.manchester.ac.uk/discover/maps/interactive-map/?id=80…

WHO DOES NOT ENVY WITH US IS AGAINST US - Maria Fusco in conversation

18:30 - 20:00 22 February 2024
The Centre for New Writing and Blackwells are delighted to welcome Maria Fusco to the shop to talk about her new book WHO DOES NOT ENVY WITH US IS AGAINST US - Three Essays on Being…

Faithful to the Salt: Mayalee Dancing Girl vs. the East India Company

16:30 - 18:00 29 February 2024
In 1818, the East India Company signed a treaty with the princely states of Jaipur and Jodhpur, offering British political and military protection in exchange for heavy cash tribute.…

Unknotting Dürer's Jerome with Professor Alexander Marr

17:15 - 18:30 29 February 2024
This is a hybrid event taking place online and on the University of Manchester campus in the Mansfield Cooper Building G.22, you can find the exact location on this interactive map:…

Low carbon Chinatown

18:00 - 19:00 4 March 2024
Come to Manchester CI's March public talk to hear from Singaporean artist and designer Ling Tan, who will talk about her projects on low carbon Chinese food and community participation.…

Epistolary Archives and Sensibilities: Between the Personal and the Scientific in Women Mathematicians’ Correspondence

17:00 - 18:30 5 March 2024
Join us at the Rylands as Maria Tamboukou offers the notion of sensibility as a methodological move that she has deployed in conducting archival research, but also as an epistemological…

Nat Ogle and Victoria Adukwei-Bulley, CNW Writer Fellows for Spring 2024

18:30 - 20:00 5 March 2024
Victoria Adukwei Bulley is a poet, writer and artist whose work has appeared widely in publications including the London Review of Books, LitHub, and The Atlantic. She is the winner…

EACW Research Seminar Series

13:00 - 14:30 6 March 2024
Henry Knight-Lozano (Exeter) will deliver a paper entitled ‘William Bartram's Travels and Florida as Reptile Dominion’ . Discussion will follow

The Samuel Ferguson Lecture with Prof. Niels Henrik Gregersen (Copenhagen University) - Lecture

16:00 - 17:30 7 March 2024
The Samuel Ferguson Lecture—Thursday 7 March 2024 We are pleased to announce that the 2024 Samuel Ferguson lecturer is Prof. Niels Henrik Gregersen (Copenhagen University). The focus…

The Samuel Ferguson Lecture with Prof. Niels Henrik Gregersen (Copenhagen University) - Presentation VENUE UPDATE

12:00 - 13:00 7 March 2024
The Samuel Ferguson Lecture—Thursday 7 March 2024 We are pleased to announce that the 2024 Samuel Ferguson lecturer is Prof. Niels Henrik Gregersen (Copenhagen University). The focus…

The Archive and Researching Women's Professional Careers in the Italian and UK Film Press

16:30 - 18:00 11 March 2024
This event on The Archive and Researching Women's Professional Careers in the Italian and UK Film Press, chaired by Dr. Silvia Angeli, comprises two presentations: Stella Scabelli:…

THE SINGULARITY - Balsam Karam in conversation with Kaye Mitchell

18:30 - 20:00 11 March 2024
We're delighted to be welcoming Balsam Karam to Manchester to discuss her new novel THE SINGULARITY, a lyrical and devastating study of grief, migration and motherhood. Balsam will…

EACW Research Seminar Series

17:00 - 18:30 12 March 2024
Coll Thrush (University of British Columbia), ‘Notes on an Entangled City: Lessons from Indigenous London’. This event is co-sponsored with the History Department

Kofi LeNiles (Towson University): "Learning from the Maroons: Leveraging Culture to Meet the Needs of Black Children"

17:00 13 March 2024
Part of the research seminar of the Centre for Latin American and Caribbean Studies. This event will be online and can be followed here: https://zoom.us/j/95860231166 Abstract: Dr.…

CTIS Seminar: Dr Ashley Simpson, "Beyond façades of epistemological diversity? On the need of a dialectical approach for Intercultural Communication"

13:00 - 14:30 14 March 2024
Amidst calls for epistemological diversity and plurality within intercultural communication in this talk I contest the notion that the field has reached an epoch of criticality or that…

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