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2026
13
July
2026
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13:37
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A newly signed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Creative Manchester, Tokyo University of the Arts Art-Based Communication Platform for Co-Creation to Build a Convivial Society (commonly known as the 鈥淎rt-Based Communication Platform for …
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01
July
2026
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16:54
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The way people in Manchester pronounce a single vowel sound can reveal their social class, according to new research from The University of Manchester.
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30
June
2026
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16:47
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A new study has revealed how social media creators are turning anger into entertainment, and what that means for public debate.
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30
June
2026
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15:22
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A previously unpublished letter by D. H. Lawrence, discovered by researchers from The University of Manchester, reveals the crucial role played by a radical publisher in rescuing the future author of Lady Chatterley's Lover from one of the lowest …
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30
June
2026
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14:21
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The University of Manchester is proud to be among the global universities, screenwriting labs, film festivals and filmmaker programs partnering with the Academy鈥檚 Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting to help identify possible Nicholl Fellows in …
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29
June
2026
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12:46
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What does it mean to build a national opera presence in Greater Manchester today 鈥 and for the future? This is the question at the heart of Tuning into Opera, a collaborative research and engagement initiative between English National Opera (ENO) …
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26
June
2026
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13:46
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Creative Manchester and Jodrell Bank were delighted to host Cosmic Titans 鈥 in conversation with David Olusoga as part of Creative Manchester's Solstice and Equinox series.The panel event brought together leading physicists and artists underneath …
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23
June
2026
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13:49
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Currently a Professor and Head of Enterprise (Academic) at the Royal Northern College of Music (RNCM), Michelle will take up her new roles on 14 September 2026.As Director, she will lead the strategic direction and development of the University鈥檚 …
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18
June
2026
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11:24
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June 2026 marks a year for the Lost & Found in Translation (L&FIT) Network funded by Methods North West. It is a collaborative network of PGRs/ECRs dedicated to exploring what is means to carry out interviews and research using …
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15
June
2026
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16:52
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Many of the problems facing the more than 134,000 households living in temporary accommodation in England today - including more than 176,000 children - are part of a pattern of failure stretching back nearly 200 years, according to a major new …
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12
June
2026
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10:42
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In-between China and the World, funded by the British Academy鈥檚 Chinese Global Orders programme, will present a series of five short audio-visual portraits capturing the lived experiences of individuals working at the intersection of China …
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08
June
2026
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15:32
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Tell us a bit about yourself and the roles you have had before joining the UniversityI have worked in Higher Education for the past five years at Leeds Conservatoire and BIMM University, so stepping into the University of Manchester as the Martin …
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08
June
2026
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12:33
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We鈥檙e delighted to announce that we鈥檝e signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tokyo University of the Arts and The National Center for Art Research, Japan.On Saturday, 23 May 2026 at The National Art Center, Tokyo (NACT), Japan, Prof John …
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28
May
2026
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11:21
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Ruth Fordham, Deputy Director at the University Centre for Academic English, has extensive experience of teaching academic language and skills to UG and PGT international students at the university, having previously taught in Spain, Egypt and …
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21
May
2026
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11:02
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Creative Manchester were delighted to welcome internationally renowned composer, producer and creative technologist Andrew Melchior to The University of Manchester鈥檚 School of Arts, Languages and Cultures for a two-day …
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15
May
2026
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13:50
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My name is Callum, and I am a master's student studying Creative and Cultural Industries at the University of Manchester. Since December 2025, I have been on placement with Creative Manchester, where I have supported and learned about the wide range …
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14
May
2026
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13:11
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Dr Alberto Esu, Lecturer in Classical Greek History in the Classics, Ancient History, Archaeology and Egyptology Department at the University of Manchester, has been awarded a prestigious fellowship to participate in research activities for the …
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An academic from The University of Manchester has been shortlisted for one of Britain鈥檚 most prestigious awards for political writing after publishing a deeply personal account of his experiences of hidden homelessness as a teenager.
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06
May
2026
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12:27
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The University of Manchester is set to welcome internationally renowned journalist, author and broadcaster Karen Hao for a major public lecture on Thursday 28 May, offering a rare opportunity to hear directly from one of the world鈥檚 leading voices …
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05
May
2026
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10:23
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Manchester City of Literature has announced the full programme for the upcoming Festival of Libraries 2026, which will take place in libraries across Greater Manchester from 10-14 June.The award-winning festival, which is …
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30
April
2026
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11:19
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On 25 March, Creative Manchester hosted a research caf茅 exploring Manchester鈥檚 role in the development of electronic music, from the earliest computers through to present advances in human-machine collaboration.
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22
April
2026
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10:20
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A Lego-style Iranian military commander raps over a gangster beat: 鈥淥ur inbox is flooded with Americans saying they don鈥檛 watch the news. They listen to our songs instead since your media is full of sh*t.鈥
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15
April
2026
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09:55
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A new study led by Dr Andrea Nini at The University of Manchester has found that a grammar-based approach to language analysis can match or outperform advanced AI systems in identifying who wrote a text. The method, called LambdaG, uses patterns in …
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13
April
2026
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13:43
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The University of Manchester, through Creative Manchester, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the 鈥淎rts-Based Communication Platform for Co-creation to Build a Convivial Society" at Tokyo University of the Arts (TUA) 鈥 commonly …
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13
April
2026
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09:52
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Harriet Hillier, a second-year undergraduate student in Music at the University of Manchester, has been awarded the Stuart Hall Essay Prize for 2026. The prize, worth 拢2,000, is open to UK-based academics, students, journalists and other writers …
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01
April
2026
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10:35
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The Nanjing Hydropolis Spring School took place between 22-31 March and was organised by the School of Architecture and The Confucius Institute at the University of Manchester. It aimed to offer an insight into the historic city of Nanjing and …
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19
March
2026
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17:09
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The Fellowship 鈥楾his is our Story 鈥 Reclaiming Black British music鈥檚 his- and herstories鈥 builds on Karen鈥檚 experience working in broadcast media including the BBC and ITV, and as an independent filmmaker, to document the lived experiences of those …
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17
March
2026
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18:26
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Creative Manchester were delighted to host 鈥楿nlocking Historical Archives with AI', an event addressing the opportunities and challenges that AI presents to researchers and practitioners working with …
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17
March
2026
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18:15
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Sir John Tomlinson and Dr Joshua Brown, Lecturer in Composition at the University of Manchester, both spent their formative years in rural East Lancashire, Oswaldtwistle and Bacup respectively, and their shared Lancastrian heritage and …
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04
March
2026
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11:44
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On Thursday 16th April and Friday 17th April, The University of Manchester is hosting a major conference about the Falklands/Malvinas conflict.
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