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2024
13
December
2024
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14:40
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A study led by The University of Manchester which examined the extent and effectiveness of Russian state-sponsored online propaganda efforts has found that - despite significant investment - the Kremlin's attempts to influence Western media and …
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11
December
2024
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14:10
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The Festival of Libraries is an annual celebration of the diverse role played by libraries, showcasing their role as service, learning and creativity hubs. The Festival spans across ten boroughs in Greater 91直播 and includes internationally …
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04
December
2024
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15:57
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The three appointments are key figures in the 91直播鈥檚 thriving cultural scene:Dave Moutrey: Director of Culture and Creative Industries for 91直播 City Council;Julie McCarthy: Strategic Lead for Creative Health, NHS Greater 91直播 …
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02
December
2024
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10:24
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From 25 to 27 November the BEYOND 2024: Creative Cities conference took place at The Lowry in Salford, bringing together business leaders, researchers, policymakers, and creative visionaries to explore the dynamic intersection of creative research, …
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22
November
2024
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09:39
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This year鈥檚 91直播 Literature Festival took place 4-20 October, with an exciting programme of literary events taking place including collaborations with The University of Manchester鈥檚 Creative 91直播 research platform and the Centre for New …
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21
November
2024
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15:10
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The University of Manchester is delighted to announce a new collaboration with English National Opera, as they announce the first wave of plans for a major new partnership between the company and the city-region of Greater 91直播 for the next …
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20
November
2024
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17:08
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Bob Dylan just finished what could be his last tour 鈥 but remains a defiant artist forging new ideas
Written by James FenwickThis November, Bob Dylan performed the final concerts of his Rough and Rowdy Ways tour at the Royal Albert Hall in London. The tour picked up where Dylan left off just before the COVID pandemic 鈥 endlessly on the road since …
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15
November
2024
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15:18
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The Martin Harris Centre for Music and Drama welcomes a world premiere on Friday,13 December as De Profundis, a newly crafted musical piece from Emeritus Professor Philip Grange, takes centre stage. A story of despair, tragedy and protest, De …
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12
November
2024
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13:47
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Instead of the usual 鈥減lease do not touch the exhibits鈥, 91直播 Museum鈥檚 Curator of Living Cultures, Njabulo Chipangura, encouraged attendees to handle their own heritage. These African objects, generally seized within a colonial context …
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11
November
2024
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15:51
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The 2024 91直播 Science Festival took place between Friday, 18 and Sunday, 28 October. This year was themed around tackling the extremes of our world, with approximately 30,000 visitors having the opportunity to get hands-on with some of …
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06
November
2024
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16:56
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The project, funded by the British Council鈥檚 International Collaboration Grants programme, will forge a lasting relationship between 91直播 in the UK and Nanjing in China, both UNESCO Cities of Literature. It will explore the natural world …
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06
November
2024
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10:00
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The Placeholders Report is based on research from the Placeholders project, which emerged out of a collaboration between Bruntwood Group Ltd. and The University of Manchester.Conducted from April to November 2022, the project engaged over 100 young …
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25
October
2024
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14:04
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Being Here is the first major solo exhibition from artist Barbara Walker. Charting the engagement with figuration and portraiture since the 1990s, the exhibition opened at the Whitworth Art Gallery in October 2024. Alice Correia, our Lecturer …
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24
October
2024
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16:09
Europe/London
As part of the Faculty of Humanities鈥 Outstanding Staff Awards for Teaching, Learning, and Student Experience, this recognition highlights programmes that have not only met but exceeded students' expectations, thanks to inspiring, motivating, and …
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20
September
2024
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15:29
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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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05
September
2024
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17:23
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Each talk will focus on a different instrument, illustrated through performances by guests from the University of Manchester鈥檚 Music Department and the Royal Northern College of Music (RNCM).The erhu (Chinese fiddle)The first talk will focus on the …
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17
July
2024
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10:39
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A new exhibition is to open next Spring which will examine the profound influence of LGBTQ+ performers, artists and activists on mainstream popular culture.
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12
July
2024
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11:14
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Hi, my name is Jinghan Tong, and I am currently a student at The University of Manchester, majoring in Creative and Cultural Studies. I am passionate about the intersection of creativity and social impact, which drives my dedication to exploring and …
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10
July
2024
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08:14
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Final-year History and American Studies student Anya Carr was named winner of the British Association for American Studies undergraduate essay award, and Xavi Goodall, a third-year student currently studying at Rutgers University in New Jersey, …
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02
July
2024
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15:35
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On 21 June, an audience of literature enthusiasts, lovers of astronomy and archaeology and academics gathered on the stunning UNESCO Heritage site of Jodrell Bank to celebrate the Summer Solstice and one of the UK's most influential contemporary …
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25
June
2024
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17:09
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12-16 June saw the return of Manchester City of Literature鈥檚 Festival of Libraries, taking place across the whole of Greater 91直播 to celebrate the vital role that libraries play in wellbeing, culture and creativity.Creative 91直播 鈥 the …
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24
June
2024
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12:41
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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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17
June
2024
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10:00
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For a final summer, members of the public will get the chance to get up close to archaeological excavations being carried out at Arthur鈥檚 Stone.
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10
June
2024
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18:11
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Childimma Daisy Anyakora, a Nigerian-British student, won first place in the All-England final. Julia Makosa, a British student who came second in the global final in 2021, won second place in the Business category.
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05
June
2024
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15:01
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Hi, my name is Uxutvi Kapdee and I have just completed my work placement at Creative 91直播, working on the 200-year commemoration festival for the university, Universally 91直播 Festival.I am a Master鈥檚 student in Creative and Cultural …
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20
May
2024
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12:31
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In March 2024 Creative 91直播 partnered with Turing Innovation Catalyst 91直播 and Digital Futures for a ground-breaking series of events throughout, focused on bringing together people in 91直播 working in CreaTech 鈥 shining a light on …
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17
May
2024
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13:50
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Taking place in libraries across Greater 91直播 between 12-16 June 2024From 12-16 June 2024, Greater 91直播 will once again celebrate the 91直播 City of Literature Festival of Libraries 鈥 which promises a rich tapestry of vibrant events …
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16
May
2024
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10:00
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Madi is an international student studying Theatre & Film at The University of Manchester. She has always dreamt of coming to the UK to study, and now she has been able to find her place in 91直播鈥檚 thriving arts and cultural scene.
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10
May
2024
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17:35
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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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24
April
2024
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12:46
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Grammy award-winning jazz percussionist and Simon Industrial Fellow Carlos Maldonado recently ran workshops for year 6 classes in two local primary schools.Pupils from Stanley Grove Primary Academy and Abraham Moss Community School had the …
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