Events

Upcoming events in the School of Arts, Languages and Cultures (SALC).

• 'After Pierrot' - Workshop with Lucy Shelton (28 October 2025 4pm-6pm)
• Inundated: A Climate Conversation in Performance (28 October 2025 5.30pm-7.30pm)
• Start or end of life? Advancing the Sociology of Life, Death & Bereavement (28 October 2025 4pm-6pm)
• 'After Pierrot' - Masterclass with Lucy Shelton (29 October 2025 3.30pm-6pm)
• WCLC: Giannis Koutis & Reza Mirjalali: Ottoman classical music. Presented by the departments of Music & Arabic and Middle Eastern Studies (30 October 2025 1.10pm-1.50pm)
• MANTIS Festival (Concert 1) (1 November 2025 6pm-7pm)
• MANTIS Festival (Concert 2) (1 November 2025 7.30pm-9pm)
• MANTIS Festival (Concert 3) (2 November 2025 2pm-3.30pm)
• Inundated: A Climate Conversation in Performance (4 November 2025 5.30pm-7.30pm)
• Uniting musical cultures from Manchester to Hong Kong (4 November 2025 6pm-7pm)
• Zadie Smith (Manchester Literature Festival in partnership with Centre for New Writing and Creative Manchester) (4 November 2025 7.30pm-8.45pm)
• Digital Trust and Security Seminar Series: Robert Gorwa (5 November 2025 2pm-3pm)
• Digital Trust and Security Webinar: Wei-Yuan Wayne Lo (5 November 2025 12pm-1pm)
• You Ought To Know – Reclaiming Black British Music His and Herstories (6 November 2025 6pm-7.30pm)
• The Convent in the Community: How Secular Use of Sacred Space Contributes to Catholic Nuns' Pursuit of the Good in Eastern Indonesia (Religions and Theology Reserch Seminar) (10 November 2025 3pm-5pm)
• Jeanette Winterson (Manchester Literature Festival in partnership with Centre for New Writing and Creative Manchester) (11 November 2025 7pm-8.15pm)
• Making Queer Photography Visible Now (12 November 2025 4pm-5pm)
• Quatuor Danel Evening concert - Parisian Walkways (12 November 2025 7.30pm-9.30pm)
• WCLC: Quatuor Danel (13 November 2025 1.10pm-1.50pm)
• Carlos Maldonado and the Oxford Road Experiment: Latin Grooves, Global Moves. (14 November 2025 1pm-1.50pm)
• Putting on the New Self: Representing Conversion with Costume Change in Bible Films (Religions and Theology – Erhardt Seminars) (17 November 2025 3pm-5pm)
• Reflecting on Manchester Criminal Prosecutions: A panel event (17 November 2025 5pm-7pm)
• Creative Health: Supporting older adults to live well in Greater Manchester (19 November 2025 2pm-5pm)
• HCRI Landmark Lecture 2025 - Intersectional Beginnings and Abolitionist Endings: On the Urgency of Critical Theories in Humanitarian Studies and Practice' (19 November 2025 4pm-5.30pm)
• WCLC: Guitarrísimo: Isabel Martínez. Presented by the department of Music & The Cervantes Institute (20 November 2025 1.10pm-1.50pm)
• A Decolonial Reading of the Nicene Creed from a Dalit Theological Perspective (Religions and Theology Reserch Seminar) (24 November 2025 3pm-5pm)
• BEYOND Conference 2025 (24 - 26 November 2025)
• WCLC: Nishla Smith (27 November 2025 1.10pm-1.50pm)
• UoM Chorus & Symphony Concert (29 November 2025 7.30pm-9.30pm)
• Ideal Leadership in the Temple Scroll (Religions and Theology – Erhardt Seminars) (1 December 2025 3pm-5pm)
• Digital Trust and Security Webinar: Jonathan Reiter (3 December 2025 12pm-1pm)
• Lunchtime concert - Shostakovich Special (4 December 2025 1.10pm-1.50pm)
• Secure Your Ticket Early! GM Connected Health Ecosystem series (4 December 2025 8.45am-1pm)
• Evening Concert with Pete Furniss (clarinet), Richard Whalley (piano) (5 December 2025 7.30pm)
• The Two Worlds of the Reader: Text World and Life-world in a New Theory of Reading (Religions and Theology Reserch Seminar) (8 December 2025 3pm-5pm)
• Digital Trust and Security seminar: Prof Marija Slavkovik (9 December 2025 1pm-3pm)
• MUMS Festive Ensembles Extravaganza (10 December 2025 7pm-9.30pm)
• Blooming in the West – Flowers from China (11 December 2025 6pm-7pm)
• MUMS Festive Symphony Orchestra Concert (11 December 2025 6.30pm-8.30pm)
• WCLC: Ensemble Augelletti – Jewels that Brightly Burn (11 December 2025 1.10pm-1.50pm)
• What can Digital Futures do for you (11 December 2025 12pm-5pm)
• Baroque Orchestra: Concerto Transalpino (12 December 2025 1.10pm-1.50pm)
• WCLC: James Clapperton (Piano) - Where the Wild Things Are - Music that makes the Impossible Possible (18 December 2025 1.10pm-1.50pm)
• MUMS: Public Lunchtime Concert – Festive Sing-along (RELAXED PERFORMANCE) (19 December 2025 1.10pm-1.55pm)
• Quatuor Danel lunchtime concert with Cheng Yu (pipa). (19 February 2026 1.10pm-1.50pm)
• Quatuor Danel lunchtime concert with Gweneth Ann Rand (soprano) and Richard Whalley (piano) (26 March 2026 1.10pm-1.50pm)
• The 9th International Conference on English Pronunciation: Issues & Practices (EPIP) (14 - 15 April 2026)
• WCLC: Quatuor Danel with Noémi Gyori (flute) (7 May 2026 1.10pm-1.50pm)
• Beat the Rush Hour concert with Petr Prause (cello) - Schubert Special (8 May 2026 6pm-8pm)
• Quatuor Danel Public Workshop with Dr Anne Hyland & The Schubert Institute UK (8 May 2026 2.30pm-4pm)