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Latest news from the School of Arts, Languages and Cultures (SALC).
- University of Manchester and Manchester Literature Festival unveil 2024 events
Celebrating a series of collaborations with the University of Manchester’s Centre for New Writing and Creative Manchester research platform, the 2024 events programme will be held between 4 and 20 October. (13 Aug 2024) - The Science of Sharing
Friday 6 September, 12.30-2pm at Contact Theatre (Space 0) (31 Jul 2024) - Archaeology on the airwaves
Archaeology PhD student performs live on BBC Radio 3 from the Roman fort of Vindolanda (26 Jul 2024) - 2600 miles by train: My research conference journey and why I loved every minute
SALC Professor Thea Cameron-Faulkner details their experience of travelling environmentally responsible for a recent research conference to Poland. (15 Jul 2024) - Schools Poetry Competition 2024: Winners Revealed
The eighth annual edition of our Schools Poetry Competition invited pupils from across Greater Manchester to pen a verse, and the winning entries have been chosen. (05 Jul 2024) - Discover a love for language with LEAP
Applications are now open for LEAP (Language Experience for All Programme). (05 Jul 2024) - Looking to learn a new language? Check out LEAP!
LEAP offers University staff the opportunity to study a language course for a reduced fee. (24 Jun 2024) - Academic promotions in School of Arts, Languages and Cultures
An announcement from Thomas Schmidt, Head of School. (11 Jun 2024) - New academic research team in Faculty of Humanities
From 1 August, Professor James Evans will become the Faculty's Associate Dean for Research, while Professors Alice Bloch and Heiner Evanschitsky will take up School Research Director roles for SoSS and AMBS (11 Jun 2024) - Micropoetry 2024 – Celebrating Manchester’s past, present and future
The winner of our poetry competition has been chosen (03 Jun 2024) - SALC Events at Manchester Histories Festival
Discover the packed programme of free performances, workshops, talks and exhibitions (28 May 2024) - Social Responsibility in the Curriculum – applications now open for 2024/25 modules
The Vice-Dean for Social Responsibility and the Humanities Social Responsibility Committee invite proposals for initiatives under the theme of ‘Social Responsibility in the Curriculum’. (28 May 2024) - Greater Manchester Festival of Libraries 2024
Taking place in libraries across Greater Manchester between 12-16 June 2024 (17 May 2024) - School of Arts, Languages and Cultures Undergraduate Scholars Programme Showcase 2024
Students present their work to staff and peers at showcase event (15 May 2024) - 'Step change' £4.7 million investment in AI and trust capability for Humanities
Strategic Investment Reserve Fund award plus matched Faculty funding supports research and teaching for next five years (03 May 2024) - Nominations open for Faculty Committee elections 2024
The Faculty of Humanities has opened nominations for two seats on the Faculty Committee available from 1 September 2024. (24 Apr 2024) - Find out 'What Happens in a Humanities Lab?'
Join an event in our new series to uncover what happens in Humanities laboratories. (19 Apr 2024) - methods@manchester: Develop your skills and networks at the Methods Fair and Summer School
You are invited to attend the Methods Fair on Friday 24th May: a day of presentations, posters and workshops led by researchers and PGRs from within – and beyond – the University. (19 Apr 2024) - Writing the Camp: Remembering the voices and music of exilic Palestine
An event commemorating and marking how the cultural expressions of Palestinian exiles manage to prevail in differing times and places. (17 Apr 2024) - Travelling sustainably in SALC: Guidance and Support
With sustainability at the heart of the University’s core goals, we want to make it simpler for you to travel sustainably. (05 Apr 2024)