Dr Frederique Janssen-Lauret and Maheshi Gunawardane from the University’s School of Social Sciences, hosted the third edition of a four-day Summer School on Women in Logic from 29 July to 1 August 2024. The programme is aimed at 16-18 year-old women and girls from...
The Greater Manchester Good Employment Charter has announced that The University of Manchester has been accredited as a full member. The Charter aims to raise employment standards across Greater Manchester. It strives for excellence in the core areas of Secure Work,...
Talk 200 is the new lecture and podcast series from the University marking our bicentenary: 200 years of making a difference. Throughout the year, we’re reflecting on our past, celebrating our present and looking to the future – and Talk 200 invites listeners to be...
Christmas is a reminder for many care leavers that they are alone and can be a time to dread. The Manchester Christmas Dinner project started in 2013 with a vision: “No care leaver will be alone on Christmas day.” The initiative aims to provide young care-experienced...
The launch event will take place on Wednesday 16 October at 6:45pm at Blackwell’s, Manchester. "In this wonderful book, Simin Fadaee shows that, far from being an alien western imposition, Marxist ideas have inspired millions in the Global South. A terrific...
University of Manchester Physics Outreach (UMPO) is a student-led project that aims to increase the diversity of student participation in STEM-based subjects (primarily physics) through engaging outreach activities. These include workshops for both primary and...
Water scarcity is a major and growing threat to the food system in the UK and internationally. AquaPlan has developed an interactive web application to help farmers, businesses, and governments improve agricultural water management and climate adaptation, while also...
Manchester Museum has been named as a runner-up in Art Fund Museum of the Year 2024. The museum narrowly missed out on the largest museum prize in the world, which was instead picked up by Young V&A at a ceremony at the National Gallery. The Museum will still pick...
Our University has achieved a Gold award for evidencing excellent practices around LGBT+ (Lesbian, Gay, Bi and Trans) inclusion. We have been rated 7th out of 246 employers in the country in the latest Stonewall Top 100 Employers list, which is compiled from the...
The UPP Foundation has launched a new collection of essays from leading thinkers across different sectors outlining the economic and social benefits universities have on their local communities. The collection is published in memory of Lord Bob Kerslake, Chair of the...
