School of Environment, Education and Development

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 the Town Hall served the citizens…

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 the Town Hall served the citizens and met diverse civic needs by designing hundreds…

Book Launch with author Janet Alder: 'Defiance: Racial Injustice, Police Brutality, A Sister's Fight for Truth'

13:00 4 February 2026
As part of Race Equality Week, the Manchester Institute of Education Anti-Racist Education Network and School of Environment Education and Development EDI are pleased to invite you…

Green Research in Education Group (GRiEG) Seminar: The Morecambe Bay Curriculum’s collaborative approach to educational innovation

13:00 - 14:30 4 February 2026
This session will explore how the Morecambe Bay Curriculum (MBC) movement has been embedding place-based environmental education into everyday practice across the North West coast.…

Green Research in Education Group (GRiEG) Seminar: The Morecambe Bay Curriculum’s collaborative approach to educational innovation

MIE Anti-Racist Education Network: Defiance: Racial Injustice, Police Brutality, A Sister’s Fight for the Truth

13:00 - 14:30 4 February 2026
As part of Race Equality Week, the MIE Anti-Racist Education Network and SEED EDI are pleased to invite you to a book launch and talk with author, Janet Alder. Janet will be speaking…

Ingural Lectures: Prof Will Fletcher and Prof Seth Schindler

15:30 - 18:00 11 February 2026
You are warmly invited to join the School of Environment, Education and Development at The University of Manchester for inaugural lectures from Will Fletcher, Professor of Physical…

Lunchtime seminar with Prof Audrey Osler: Where are you from? No, where are you really from?

12:30 - 13:30 11 February 2026
MIE Anti-Racist Education Network would like to invite you to a lunch-time seminar with Professor Audrey Osler who will be speaking about her recently published book 'Where are you…

MIE Anti-Racist Education Network: Where are you from? No, where are you really from?

12:30 - 13:30 11 February 2026
We would like to invite you to a lunch-time seminar with Professor Audrey Osler who will be speaking about her recently published book 'Where are you from? No, where are you really…

Shape a sustainable future with systems thinking: RoundView workshop

10:00 - 16:30 11 February 2026
Discover an accessible, robust way to make sense of sustainability. Leave equipped with practical approaches you can apply immediately. Join Dr. Joanne Tippett from The University…

Shape a sustainable future with systems thinking: RoundView workshop

‘She says she would like to know more about me’: Minoritised applicants’ doctoral subjectivity formation in the pre-application stage

15:00 - 16:00 17 February 2026
Guest lecture from Emily F. Henderson, Professor and Director of the Doctoral Education and Academia Research Centre (DEAR) at the University of Warwick Doctoral admissions tend to…

Educating Out Prejudice through LGBT+ History Month

17:00 - 18:00 18 February 2026
In this guest lecture, Sue will explore how we can use LGBT+ History Month - and other months dedicated to minoritised groups - to challenge stereotypes and celebrate the many achievements…

Educating Out Prejudice through LGBT+ History Month

17:00 - 18:00 18 February 2026
Guest lecture from Sue Sanders, co-founder of UK LGBT+ History Month In this guest lecture, Sue will explore how we can use LGBT+ History Month - and other months dedicated to minoritised…

Teaching Matters Workshop 4 Scaffolding Higher Education Assessments: Creating Student Checklists

13:00 - 14:30 18 February 2026
Teaching Matters began in MIE (TEPL) and now welcomes everyone to share HE teaching practice across SEED and Humanities. Each workshop blends theoretical insight with practical tools…

Michael Kahan Kapelye (the university klezmer ensemble)

13:00 - 14:00 23 March 2026
A wedding without a klezmer is worse than a funeral without tears’. As co-directed by MIE's Richard Fay, the fifteenth generation of the university’s resident klezmer ensemble returns…

The 9th International Conference on English Pronunciation: Issues & Practices (EPIP)

14 - 15 April 2026
SAVE THE DATE The 9th International Conference on English Pronunciation: Issues & Practices (EPIP) will take place at the University of Manchester, UK, following the success of EPIP…

Co-leading with Fairness, Respect, Inclusion and Compassion.

14:30 29 April 2026
In this talk we discuss how we developed our co-leadership model, arising from feminist principles of leadership. We outline the key values that are central to our departmental leadership…

Dialogues on Enhancing Inclusive Practice: Co-leading with Fairness, Respect, Inclusion and Compassion

14:30 29 April 2026
Guest speakers: Vanita Sundaram and Kathryn Asbury, Co-Heads of the Department of Education, University of York In this talk we discuss how we developed our co-leadership model, arising…

Including ‘seldom heard’ voices in longitudinal qualitative research: Focusing on families with a learning disabled child and families with experience of domestic violence

16:30 29 April 2026
Presentation by Professors Vanita Sundaram and Kathryn Asbury, Co-Heads of the Department of Education, University of York In preparing for its new UK-wide Early Life Cohort study…

Conference 2026: Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education: Balancing Equity, Access, and Innovation

9 - 10 June 2026
Venue: Online and in-person at the Whitworth Art Gallery, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK Organiser: Manchester Institute of Education, The University of Manchester Generative…

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