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Going Slow to Accelerate: Making Space for Everyone in Science

12:00 - 13:00 13 March 2025
Join the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health (FBMH) for our flagship International Women's Day event on 13th March 2025 from 12-1pm in the Simon Building. The event 'Going Slow…

Leverhulme Visiting Professor Lecture: Prof. Karen Karbiener (NYU), 'Whitman, Censorship, and the Question of Truly Free Verse'

16:00 - 17:15 19 March 2025
Leverhulme Visiting Professor Karen Karbiener (NYU) will deliver a public lecture on Walt Whitman: 'Whitman, Censorship, and the Question of Truly Free Verse' Venue: Samuel Alexander…

Seeds of Hope and Action Exhibition

20 March - 30 April 2025
Seeds of Hope and Action Exhibition The Seeds of Hope and Action exhibition, developed by the Earth Charter and SGI UK, focuses on the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and…

Strands: poetic dialogues of shared histories

18:30 - 20:00 20 March 2025
Step into an evening of spoken word, storytelling and poetic reflection as a selection of poets respond to the theme of shared history. Inspired by the Whitworth’s ABC Wax Archive this…

CSSC/EAC Book Launch: Dr James Metcalf (UoM), Churchyard Poetics: Landscape, Labour, and the Legacy of Genre (Oxford University Press, 2025)

17:30 - 19:00 26 March 2025
Dr James Metcalf (UoM) Churchyard Poetics: Landscape, Labour, and the Legacy of Genre (Oxford University Press, 2025) Book Launch and Roundtable Discussion with Dr Clara Dawson,…

Inspiring Careers in Economics: Exploring Opportunities Across Sectors

16:00 - 18:30 26 March 2025
Are you passionate about economics and curious to discover the wide-ranging career opportunities the field has to offer? Join us at this exciting event, where professional economists…

Lucienne Day at Mini Moderns - Panel Discussion

18:30 - 20:00 27 March 2025
Paula Day, Mini Moderns and Whitworth Curator Amy George will be talking about the work of Lucienne Day, particularly highlighting her rarely seen wallpaper designs, to coincide with…

EACW Students' Choice Event: Dr. Suryia Nayak (Salford): 'Hosting a Dinner Party with Audre Lorde'

16:30 - 18:00 31 March 2025
Students in the Department of English, American Studies and Creative Writing have voted to invite Dr. Suryia Nayak to speak in the Department. Monday 31st March, 4.30 - 6pm Venue:…

The Grey Area in conversation with Torrey Peters

18:30 - 21:00 1 April 2025
The Grey Area will be interviewing Torrey Peters about her upcoming sophomore book Stag Dance, at The Whitworth Gallery, on Thursday 1 May, at 6.30pm. The evening will include a reading…

Leverhulme Visiting Professor Lecture: Prof. Karen Karbiener (NYU), 'With Walt Whitman in Manchester: Local Access to America’s Global Poet'

16:00 - 17:30 2 April 2025
Leverhulme Visiting Professor Karen Karbiener (NYU) will deliver a public lecture on Walt Whitman: 'With Walt Whitman in Manchester: Local Access to America’s Global Poet' Venue: Ground…

Stachniewski Memorial Lecture: Prof. Ambereen Dadabhoy (Harvey Mudd College), 'Disappearing Muslims in Shakespeare' (Online Lecture)

17:00 - 18:00 9 April 2025
Stachniewski Memorial Lecture: Prof. Ambereen Dadabhoy (Harvey Mudd College), 'Disappearing Muslims in Shakespeare' (Online Lecture) Weds 9th April, 5pm UK time Venue: Online …

Turner-Inspired Outdoor Art Club

10:30 - 14:30 9 April 2025
Step into the world of artist J.M.W Turner. Spend time outdoors and get creative with nature this Easter. Our much-loved Outdoor Art Club returns with activities aimed especially at…

EACW Research Seminar: Dr. Natasha Periyan (KCL), 'Jacob’s Room, Meritocracy and Manchester'

16:30 - 18:00 30 April 2025
English, American Studies and Creative Writing research seminar: Dr. Natasha Periyan (KCL), 'Jacob’s Room, Meritocracy and Manchester' Venue: C1.18, Ellen Wilkinson Building All…

Henry Box Brown Lecture in American Studies: Prof. Adrienne Brown (Chicago), 'The Residential is Racial: A Perceptual History of Mass Homeownership'

16:00 - 17:30 7 May 2025
Henry Box Brown Lecture in American Studies: Prof. Adrienne Brown (Chicago), 'The Residential is Racial: A Perceptual History of Mass Homeownership' Venue: A7, Samuel Alexander Building…

EACW Research Seminar: Dr. Natalie Pollard (Exeter), '21st Century Climate Imaginaries: Activism, Ecopoetry and Environmental Justice'

13:30 - 15:00 8 May 2025
English, American Studies and Creative Writing research seminar: Dr. Natalie Pollard (Exeter), '21st Century Climate Imaginaries: Activism, Ecopoetry and Environmental Justice' Venue:…

TAI Lecture 2025: "Ethics, Regulation and Innovation on the Digital Frontier", with guest speaker Professor Chris Johnson

16:00 - 17:30 21 May 2025
This lecture will provide a comprehensive overview of the critical intersections between innovation, regulation, and trust in the realm of technology. Professor Chris Johnson will delve…

Blackout the Jargon (Festival of Libraries 2025)

16:00 - 18:00 4 June 2025
Join Creative Manchester and the Linguistic Diversity Collective for a session of ‘blackout poetry,’ finding meaning in a scientific text by selecting certain words and redacting the…

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