Events and activities
Join us for a series of digital accessibility workshops
(22 Jul 2024)
The University has partnered with AbilityNet, a leading authority on digital accessibility and assistive technologies, to deliver a programme of digital accessibility webinars in July.
Parent, carer or guardian family fun day
(19 Jul 2024)
The University’s Parents, Carers and Guardians network are hosting a family fun day on Friday, 26 July at University Place from 11am to 4pm.
Data and Research month
(05 Jul 2024)
Sign up for our EDI Data and Research sessions this July
Welcome Event for new colleagues
(27 Jun 2024)
Last few spaces available on our new-look event on Thursday, 11 July
Staff discounts for summer courses at the Confucius Institute
(11 Jun 2024)
Mandarin summer courses starting Monday, 24 June.
Open Source Software Club
(06 Jun 2024)
With the Innovation Factory, staff in the Department of Computer Science are piloting a new Open Source Software Club. It aims to partner students looking to build their CV with academic owners of research-based open source code bases, to help kick start a thriving contributor community.
Welcome Event for new colleagues
(05 Jun 2024)
Last few spaces available on our new-look event on Thursday, 13 June
‘Wild Talks’ – free talk series @ the Manchester Museum
(05 Jun 2024)
Can going ‘wild’ help us to tackle the climate and biodiversity crisis?
Inspiration in three minutes!
(31 May 2024)
Don’t miss the University of Manchester 3MT Final – Wednesday, 5 June
Social Responsibility and Civic Engagement
(30 May 2024)
Book now for our next Environmental Sustainability information session
Healthier Futures – networking event
(30 May 2024)
Our new research platform is hosting a staff networking event on Poverty and Deprivation on Wednesday, 12 June
MMR vaccination drop-ins for colleagues and students
(28 May 2024)
Vaccinations are available on both Wednesday, 29 and Thursday, 30 May between 10am and 2pm
Let’s Talk About Race with Gary Younge
(20 May 2024)
Thursday, 23 May
Welcome event for new colleagues
(17 May 2024)
Last few spaces available on our new-look event on Thursday, 23 May
Greater Manchester Festival of Libraries 2024
(17 May 2024)
Taking place in libraries across Greater Manchester between 12-16 June 2024
Are you a researcher or student involved in hazards research?
(17 May 2024)
Join our Interdisciplinary Crisis Studies and Mitigation Network annual meeting on Wednesday, 12 June
Summer Solstice at Jodrell Bank with Creative Manchester
(16 May 2024)
Two events to celebrate longest day of the year on Friday, 21 June – book tickets now
In Silico Regulatory Science for the Digital Era by Professor Alex Frangi
(07 May 2024)
The Pankhurst Seminar Series, AI in Healthcare theme is delighted to host Professor Alex Frangi on 21st May 2024 at the Christabel Pankhurst Institute, in the Emmeline Suite.
Lunchtime courses on a shoestring at the Confucius Institute
(07 May 2024)
Learn some survival Mandarin, master the art of calligraphy Main Body: The Confucius Institute has launched a new short language course aimed at staff and students at the University of Manchester who want to learn some survival Chinese on a small budget. The new course will take place over five weeks (5 x 1hr) and will introduce learners to practical words and phrases that can be used in everyday situations.
Team Research Lunch and Learn Community Network
(07 May 2024)
Have you signed up to our Team Research Lunch and Learn Community Network event on 14th May? Tickets are going fast!
A botanical garden for Manchester
(03 May 2024)
Lost Gardens of Fallowfield
Richard King in Conversation with Abigail Ward on Arthur Russell's life
(03 May 2024)
Richard King talks to Abigail Ward about his new book Travels Over Feeling, an exploration of legendary composer Arthur Russell’s life.
Welcome Event for new colleagues
(09 Apr 2024)
Spaces available on the first of our new-look events on Thursday, 25 April
Exploring Internalised Ableism: Insights from a registered Blind AuDHD Rhino
(09 Apr 2024)
Exploring Internalised Ableism: Insights from a registered Blind AuDHD Rhino with Jamie Shields on Thursday, 18 April (Online)
The University of Manchester Environment and Health Symposium
(05 Apr 2024)
Thursday, 13 June
Sustainable Futures Seminar Series
(05 Apr 2024)
April and May Seminars
The Centre for Digital Trust and Society Forum - Wednesday, 3 July
(05 Apr 2024)
The Centre for Digital Trust and Society Forum returns for a third year!
Social responsibility and civic engagement: Prosperous communities
(28 Mar 2024)
Book your place to attend our next session on Wednesday, 10 April
Centre for Digital Trust and Society Seed Corn Showcase
(28 Mar 2024)
Centre for Digital Trust and Society Seed Corn Showcase on Thursday, 16 May
Women@Manchester seminar
(28 Mar 2024)
Through Activism and Academia - Professor Helen Pankhurst CBE in conversation with Professor Jackie Carter