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2024
09
October
2024
| 14:50 Europe/London
As the University continues to celebrate its bicentenary, a group of experts from The University of Manchester are seeking to revive the history of one of the city鈥檚 most influential families through the publication of a new book: The Simons of
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20
September
2024
| 15:29 Europe/London
In-Between Textiles, 1400鈥1800: Weaving Subjectivities and Encounters, a volume created between colleagues at the University of Manchester and the University of Liverpool, has been unveiled as a contender for the Association of Dress Historians Book
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06
September
2024
| 11:34 Europe/London
Expanding Horizons Through Global CollaborationWe are excited to announce that the 91直播 Institute of Innovation Research (MIOIR) and Alliance 91直播 Business School (AMBS) have established new partnerships with three global institutions:
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16
August
2024
| 15:15 Europe/London
This project aims to develop new tools and insights for understanding how changes in urban environments impact people鈥檚 wellbeing. He will create innovative camera-based observation methods to assess wellbeing behaviours in urban environments
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18
July
2024
| 16:45 Europe/London
Researchers at the 91直播 Urban Institute and 91直播 Institute of Innovation Research, funded by Policy@91直播, have released a report titled Innovation Districts as Drivers of Sustainable Urban Development: An impacts and monitoring
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11
July
2024
| 15:46 Europe/London
The 2024 Methods Summer School took place at the beginning of July. It saw researchers coming together, within the University of Manchester, from a range of European countries including Italy, France, Belgium, The Netherlands, Denmark and, of
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10
July
2024
| 14:32 Europe/London
3D printing is a relatively new digital technology which can transform the way firms organize their innovation and production operations locally and globally. While 3D printing is being adopted by diverse organizations worldwide, empirical academic
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24
June
2024
| 12:41 Europe/London
Senior Lecturer Dr Amanda McCordkindale spoke with careers guidance podcast Future You about life and study at HCRI, reflecting on the benefits and challenges of studying difficult global issues.The latest Future You podcast delves into the history
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10
June
2024
| 18:00 Europe/London
Over one hundred researchers gathered last month to present their work, attend workshops and engage in discussion at the annual methods@manchester Methods Fair.Professor Emma Banister, Director of methods@manchester kicked off the day, welcoming
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10
June
2024
| 17:38 Europe/London
Dating apps are not just about finding love or hooking up. They are becoming increasingly important in the communication of public health messaging, particularly sexual health.In 2023, Harvard Public Health magazine suggested that dating apps could
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10
June
2024
| 17:13 Europe/London
Researchers are being invited to attend a free event in 91直播 that will explore AI, the environment and other issues that are likely to have significant impacts on society.MethodsCon: Futures, on 12-13 September 2024, will be part conference,
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06
June
2024
| 16:33 Europe/London
91直播 Institute of Innovation Research partnered with the North West Productivity Forum of the Productivity Institute and Deloitte to host a one-day conference for business leaders on the North West鈥檚 prospects as a leading region for growth
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04
June
2024
| 10:17 Europe/London
Our panel of judges gathered to deliberate this year鈥檚 entries, enjoying the variety of work covering 200 years of creativity in 91直播. This year, the competition celebrates the University of Manchester鈥檚 bicentennial year and challenged
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28
May
2024
| 17:00 Europe/London
Scholarships for the postgraduate certificate in Global Health.For September 2024, a scholarship is available to help fund the first year of study in MSc Global Health by distance learning.The purpose of the scholarship is to equip those who want to
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21
May
2024
| 13:28 Europe/London
91直播 Institute of Innovation Research successfully organised and delivered its annual professional development course on the Evaluation of Science and Innovation Policies. The course was held at the Alliance 91直播 Business School across
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10
May
2024
| 17:35 Europe/London
Jodrell Bank and Creative 91直播 are delighted to hold two exciting events to mark the Summer Solstice on June 21, 2024. The daytime event explores the intersection of art, myth, and science, in celebration of renowned author Alan Garner and
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10
May
2024
| 15:53 Europe/London
The University of Manchester's 10th Making a Difference Awards ceremony took place on Thursday 9 May in the University鈥檚 Whitworth Hall, and live streamed on YouTube.The Making a Difference Awards recognise the outstanding achievements of our staff,
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08
May
2024
| 17:15 Europe/London
On Wednesday, 8 May 2024, Professor Tony Redmond OBE spoke to Radio 4鈥檚 鈥楲ife Changing鈥 programme, describing his early years in the NHS and the extreme challenges of international and UK medical deployments in the late 1980s.Prof Redmond is a
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04
April
2024
| 16:48 Europe/London
To close the inaugural People Fest conference from 5-7 April, the Granada Centre for Visual Anthropology and Creative 91直播 proudly present 'Jeremy Deller in Conversation', a free event featuring the esteemed British artist in conversation with
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07
March
2024
| 18:47 Europe/London
University of Manchester graduate Tatiana Parr has been awarded one of the Henry Moore Dissertation prizes for her BA dissertation in Art History titled 鈥楬armony and Hostility: A 91直播 of Ancient Ife鈥檚 Figural Sculptures c. 1100-1400
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07
March
2024
| 17:53 Europe/London
We are hiring a Postdoctoral Research Associate (Qualitative) to work on the project 鈥淚nnovations in the Lab: Leveraging Transformations in Science鈥, sponsored by the UoM Faculty of Humanities Large Collaborative Grant. The researcher will be housed
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07
March
2024
| 17:15 Europe/London
The much-anticipated conference report from the Era-Learn Partnership Stakeholder Forum 2023 is now available for download on the Era-Learn website. Prepared by MIOIR鈥檚 Honorary Professor Effie Amanatidou and Dr Dimitri Gagliardi, in
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05
March
2024
| 21:02 Europe/London
Scholarships for the postgraduate certificate in Global Health (PGCert).For September 2024, a scholarship is available to help fund the first year of study in MSc Global Health by distance learning, where you can exit with a Postgraduate
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04
March
2024
| 21:17 Europe/London
Generative AI is an emerging interdisciplinary area which will have wide-ranging impacts on everyday life, especially education.To tackle global education challenges, understanding and harnessing the power of Artificial Intelligence, particularly
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28
February
2024
| 14:28 Europe/London
Dr Vaidehi Tandel features in a new documentary taking an inside look at India's vast black market for water.'Water Mafia' produced by Vice Studios and DocuBay explores the political economy of water provisioning in two of India's major cities,
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02
February
2024
| 11:21 Europe/London
The 91直播 Institute of Innovation Research (MIoIR) is thrilled to latest addition to its recently launched MIOIR Working Paper Series.Working Paper 2024-01: Digital transformation in firms: determinants of technology adoption and
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31
January
2024
| 18:22 Europe/London
The National Centre for Research Methods (NCRM) is celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2024 with a series of special initiatives.NCRM is a partnership between The University of Manchester, the University of Southampton and the University of
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19
January
2024
| 11:07 Europe/London
The University has received funding from Research England to fund activities that support collaborations between University of Manchester researchers and international partners to address global challenges.The aim of this call is to fund activity
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17
January
2024
| 21:15 Europe/London
In 2024, The University of Manchester is marking its bicentenary. It鈥檚 a year to celebrate 200 years of learning, innovation and research. To mark our 200th year, our Micropoetry competition is back with esteemed poet and former Chancellor of the
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16
January
2024
| 15:50 Europe/London
The University of Manchester's Jason Allen-Paisant has been named the winner of the UK鈥檚 most prestigious poetry award, the TS Eliot Prize.
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