Past events
Manchester Urban Institute (MUI) runs a wide variety of different events and activities and collaborates with a range of local, national, and global partners.
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Online Deaf Awareness (for University of Manchester Humanities staff only)
10:00 - 12:00 3 May 2023
2-hour online session delivered by Manchester Deaf Centre by one of their experienced, profoundly Deaf tutors - brought to you by the Faculty of Humanities Social & Wellbeing Advisory Group (FoHSWAG) as part of Deaf Awareness Week, 2-8 May 2023 Course Outline Our Deaf Awareness courses aim to raise your awareness of different types of hearing...
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PEM 70th Anniversary Lecture - 'Planning and Land Ownership – Time for Reform?'
17:00 - 19:00 3 May 2023
Abstract: In this lecture marking the PEM's 70th year, Professor David Adams will examine the uneasy relationship between planning and land ownership, and explore how landowners and developers secure a privileged position in the planning system compared to local communities. Arguing that ownership power, constraints and behaviour pose significant...
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Online Deaf Awareness (for University of Manchester Humanities staff only)
10:00 - 5 May 2023
2-hour online session delivered by Manchester Deaf Centre by one of their experienced, profoundly Deaf tutors - brought to you by the Faculty of Humanities Social & Wellbeing Advisory Group (FoHSWAG) as part of Deaf Awareness Week, 2-8 May 2023 Course Outline Our Deaf Awareness courses aim to raise your awareness of different types of hearing...
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TAI Annual Lecture 2023: Work, Health, and Wellbeing post pandemic, with Guest Speaker Professor Dame Carol Black
16:00 - 17:40 10 May 2023
In 2010 Richard Donkin, author and columnist, wrote: "The history of the way we live and work is more evolutionary than revolutionary in nature." This was true pre March 2020, but then what had been a slow migration of practice - industry to knowledge services, office to home, collective to individual, formal working hours to discretionary time,...
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Thomas Ashton Institute Research Showcase
11:00 - 15:00 10 May 2023
A showcase of the diverse and innovative research happening in the Thomas Ashton Institute for Risk and Regulatory Research. This will be an in-person research showcase day on Wednesday 10th May at the University of Manchester. This free showcase will kick-off with a morning of presentations exploring the 6 research themes of the Institute: *Digitalisation...
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