Cultural Practice Magazine launched
The Institute for Cultural Practices based in the University’s School of Arts, Languages and Culture has launched a new online magazine featuring critical reflective pieces on arts management, arts practice, cultural policy, heritage studies and museology.
Suicide risk and prevention during the COVID-19 pandemic
Researchers in the National Confidential Inquiry into Suicide and Safety in Mental Health (NCISH), based in our Division of Psychology and Mental Health are working with the National Health and Safety Executive (NHSE), Public Health England (PHE) and other academics to set up a national academic response to suicide prevention and COVID-19.
Manchester medic saves his father’s life
Fourth-year student at The University of Manchester, Devershi Parekh, used his medical training to save his father’s life after he contracted COVID-19.
Doing things differently
At the University, our people are working together and with partners from across society to understand coronavirus (COVID-19) and its wide-ranging impacts on our lives.
Simple COVID-19 home-test under development by Manchester biotech team
World-leading Manchester biotech researchers are working towards developing a test for COVID-19 that could be used at home like a domestic pregnancy test.
Psychology, human behaviour, and battling COVID-19
Health Psychologists across the UK have come together to make a difference, to ensure all health & social care professionals have access to health psychology, knowledge and skills during COVID-19.
Why gender matters in policy analysis for later life
University professor, Debbie Price, advises that policy analysis is sensitive to gender and disadvantage in later life.
Manchester researcher helping to tackle coronavirus in Kenya’s slums
A new initiative designed by Professor Diana Mitlin of The University of Manchester’s Global Development Institute, alongside long-term collaborators SDI Kenya, is helping to address the enormous challenges of dealing with Covid-19 in informal settlements. The global...
Pandemics and the city
The Manchester Urban Institute (MUI) is home to The University of Manchester’s world-leading urban research.
Social justice photography competition 2020 winners announced
The winners of the Social Justice Photography Competition have officially been announced.