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Blue Helmet Bureaucrats: UN Peacekeeping and the Reinvention of Colonialism, 1945–1971

13:00 - 14:30 9 October 2024
DETAILS Register: https://blue-helmet-hcri.eventbrite.co.uk Full title: Blue Helmet Bureaucrats: United Nations Peacekeeping and the Reinvention of Colonialism, 1945–1971 Chair/Discussant:…

CTIS Research Seminars: "Insights into the Translation Industry" (Dr Callum Walker)

14:00 - 15:30 10 October 2024
In recent years, Translation Studies has witnessed a growing interest in what some would call “industry studies”. In different quarters, certain scholars and industry observers refer…

Female Founders Network - Women who Inspire

17:00 - 19:00 10 October 2024
Date: Thursday 10th October 2024 Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Location: Lecture Theatre 2.007, 2nd Floor, Alliance Manchester Business School Event Overview: Join us for the official…

A conversation with Delaine Le Bas at the Whitworth

18:00 - 20:00 18 October 2024
Join us for the launch of the Autumn/Winter 2024 issue of Crafts at the Whitworth in Manchester next month – with a conversation with Turner prize nominee Delaine Le Bas, who is interviewed…

MIOIR Seminar Series - Coevolution in Economic Systems

15:30 - 16:30 21 October 2024
Coevolution in Economic Systems Prof. Dr. Francisco Fatas-Villafranca, economist at the University of Zaragoza (Spain), will be discussing current developments in the coevolution of…

CTIS Research Seminars: "Publishing Contemporary Foreign Poetry: Transnational Exchange in 1950s-1960s Italy" (Dr Mila Milani)

14:00 - 15:30 24 October 2024
The years following the Second World War saw an exponential increase in the translation of contemporary foreign poetry in Italy. The practice was at its most acute in the 1950s and…

The American Elections: One Week to Go!

16:00 - 17:30 28 October 2024
Join us for an insightful online discussion on the upcoming American elections! Professor Angelia Wilson, Professor Rob Ford and Dr. David Stroup will delve into the latest numbers,…

Cottonopolis

10:00 - 11:00 30 October 2024
Join us for a discussion on the ongoing research of Manchester and the university being forever changed and benefitting from the legacy of cotton and the changes to industries, the…

Instruments in Chinese music: The erhu (Chinese fiddle)

18:00 - 19:00 30 October 2024
We're delighted to invite you to the first talk in our "Instruments in Chinese music" series. The series will feature three talks hosted by Po Hang Yuen, each focusing on a different…

David Olusoga OBE in conversation with Olutayo Adesina

18:00 - 19:30 4 November 2024
Join us for a very special inaugural event to welcome Professor of History, Olutayo Adesina, to The University of Manchester. Olutayo was among the eight recipients of the 2023/2024…

MIOIR Seminar Series - Too much support? Entrepreneurial ecosystems and firm growth in the Greater Toronto Area.

15:30 4 November 2024
Too much support? Entrepreneurial ecosystems and firm growth in the Greater Toronto Area. Shiri M. Breznitz, Professor and Director of Research at the Munk School of Global Affairs…

CTIS Research Seminars: "'Regimes of Shibboleth Consciousness: Justice making, Language and ‘Muslims’" (Dr Kamran Khan)

14:00 - 15:30 7 November 2024
Tim McNamara coined the phrase ‘Regimes of Shibboleth Consciousness’ in relation the ‘undecideability’ of the individual in the face of judgement. He drew Jacques Derrida’s work on…

Your first steps when building a Startup - Ash Rust

16:00 - 17:30 7 November 2024
Ash is an entrepreneur turned investor. He is the Managing Partner of Sterling Road, a venture fund focused on B2B companies at the earliest stages. He was an advisor to Bullpen Capital…

NEW DATE: Bridging the gap: An introduction to intercultural communication with China

13:00 - 14:30 12 November 2024
WE'RE DELIGHTED TO ANNOUNCE THE NEW DATE FOR THIS TALK WHICH HAD TO BE RESCHEDULED EARLIER THIS YEAR. Join our public talk given by Catherine Hua Xiang, Director of the LSE Confucius…

Introduction to Research IT

11:00 - 12:30 14 November 2024
If you are a new PhD student or researcher at the University you will need to use the services of Research IT from the moment you start your research. We provide the University research…

Jakkai Siributr: There’s no Place. Artist talk and launch event

18:00 - 20:00 14 November 2024
Join us for the opening launch event and artist talk by acclaimed Thai artist, Jakkai Siributr on his first UK exhibition There’s no Place . This autumn, the Whitworth presents There’s…

Startup Spotlight with Mehdi Boutagouga Boudjadja

17:00 - 18:30 18 November 2024
Date: Monday 18th November 2024 Time: 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM Location: Lecture Theatre 2.008, 2nd Floor, Alliance Manchester Business School Event Overview: Join us for an exciting edition…

FBMH International Men's Day 2024: Empowering Men's Health: Awareness, Action, and Advocacy

12:00 - 12:45 19 November 2024
Join the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health in celebrating International Men’s Day on the 19th November! This online event is titled Empowering Men's Health: Awareness, Action,…

FBMH International Men's Day Event 2024- Open To All Staff!

12:00 - 12:45 19 November 2024
Join the Faculty of Biology Medicine and Health (FBMH) for our 2024 International Men’s Day Event with Andy Romero-Birkbeck, a health, fitness and wellbeing expert with over 20 years…

VFA Support Session 1

13:00 - 14:30 19 November 2024
Come along to the Masood Entrepreneurship Centre for a presentation about the Venture Further Awards competition with some top tips from the organisers and plenty of time for Q&A. The…

Careers Panel: Global and Humanitarian Health (WEBINAR FORMAT ONLY)

13:00 20 November 2024
Co-hosted by Humanitarian & Conflict Response Institute (HCRI) and UoM Public Health, we'll hear from NGO / UN staff about life and work in the fields of Global Health and humanitarian…

Instruments in Chinese music: The violin

18:00 - 19:00 20 November 2024
We're delighted to invite you to the second talk in our "Instruments in Chinese music" series. The series features three talks hosted by Po Hang Yuen, each focusing on a different instrument.…

Unseen Aware - Simon Houghton (Lunch and Learn)

12:00 - 13:00 5 December 2024
The Disabled Staff Network at the University of Manchester are delighted to be working with Simon Haughton to deliver a lunch and learn session about ‘Unseen Aware’, a movement to help…

MIOIR Seminar Series - Supporting sustainability transitions through policy mixes

15:30 - 16:30 9 December 2024
Supporting sustainability transitions through policy mixes Dr. Florian Kern, Head of the Research Group on Ecological Economics and Environmental Policy at the Institute for Ecological…

Instruments in Chinese music: The guzheng

18:00 - 19:00 11 December 2024
We're delighted to invite you to the final talk in our "Chinese instruments in focus" series. The series features three talks hosted by Po Hang Yuen, each focusing on a different instrument.…

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