📅 Wednesday 14 October
⏰ 5-7pm
📍 Alliance Manchester Business School
🎟️ Free – Booking required
Tickets and info: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/british-ac...
@uomsalc.bsky.socialSchool of Arts, Languages and Cultures
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We are one of four Schools in the Faculty of Humanities at The University of Manchester.
@uomsalc.bsky.social@uomsalc.bsky.socialNext Wednesday @manchester.ac.uk University of Manchester hosts Professor Stefano Bartolini, Emeritus Professor at the European University Institute and one of Europe's most influential scholars of comparative politics and political theory, for a prestigious British Academy Lecture.
@siobhanjolley.bsky.socialReposted by @uomsalc.bsky.socialFirst up this week we have @joshuarushton8.bsky.social, who is working on a @leverhulme.ac.uk funded project in @uomhistdept.bsky.social @uomsalc.bsky.social @uomhums.bsky.social
Josh will present ‘Environmental Approaches to the Early Modern Catholic World’
@newwritingmcr.bsky.socialReposted by @uomsalc.bsky.socialWe’re delighted to be hosting events as part of @mcrlitfest.bsky.social, which gets underway tomorrow and runs until Sunday 25 Oct.
@uomsalc.bsky.socialTickets and info: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/whats-next...
@uomsalc.bsky.socialTONIGHT: Last chance to book your spot for Vince Cable and Rebecca Fannin in conversation about the future of China's economy. 📅 Thursday 1 October ⏰ 6-7.30pm 📍 Roscoe Building, The University of Manchester 🎟 Free – Booking required Hosted by The Confucius Institute at The University of Manchester
@newwritingmcr.bsky.socialReposted by @uomsalc.bsky.socialThe Observer Book Club with Min Jin Lee 📅 Wednesday 21 October ⏰ 7.30-8.45pm 🎟️ £15 (£32 including book) 📍 @contactmcr.bsky.social
@uomsalc.bsky.socialYou will have the opportunity to visit the exhibition and also to hear from the exhibition curators, academics and artists.
There will be a special treat for @manchester.ac.uk students joining us, please just bring your student ID.
Register for free here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-history-...
@uomsalc.bsky.socialIn collaboration with the Drama Department, we are delighted to host the ‘A History of Black Theatre in Manchester 1827-2025: Celebrating presence’ exhibition exploring the artistry and entrepreneurship of people of African and Afro-Caribbean descent in theatre and performance in Manchester.
@uomsalc.bsky.social@uomcreativemcr.bsky.social is excited to once again be part of the Cultural Welcome with a specially curated exhibition launch and panel event on Thursday 8 October celebrating Black Theatre History Month 2026.
@uomsalc.bsky.socialWhether you’re new to the city or returning for another year, it's the perfect introduction to the people, places and experiences of one of the UK’s most exciting cultural destinations.
@uomsalc.bsky.socialThe Cultural Welcome is back from 5-11 October to offer students the chance to discover the arts, culture and heritage of the Oxford Road Corridor.
@uomhums.bsky.socialReposted by @uomsalc.bsky.socialIt's buzzing this week as we celebrate Welcome Week on campus! 🐝
We're excited for a new academic year & look forward to hearing the brilliant ideas new staff and students bring with them 💜
@manchester.ac.uk @uomsoss.bsky.social @uomsalc.bsky.social @uomseed.bsky.social @alliancembs.bsky.social
@blackwellsmcr.bsky.socialReposted by @uomsalc.bsky.socialWe've got a packed schedule of events next week! See you there?
23rd: Mathias Enard w Ian McGuire
24th: Stacey Yu w Hannah MacDonald
25th: @coolniceghost.bsky.social w Jodie Matthews
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@uomsalc.bsky.socialThe launch event for 'grasp, grasp' by Sian Fan is featured in MAGNORTH:
www.mag-north.com/posts/what-f...
📅 Wednesday 30 September
⏰ 6.30-8.15pm
📍 esea contemporary (and livestreamed online)
🎟️ Free – Limited capacity, booking required
Tickets and info: www.tickettailor.com/events/unive...
@manchester.ac.ukReposted by @uomsalc.bsky.socialThis is what award-winning history looks like 👇
Professor Sadiah Qureshi’s exploration of extinction, empire and the natural world is among six works shortlisted for the 2026 Wolfson History Prize.
We're so proud! 💜 @uomhums.bsky.social
@newwritingmcr.bsky.socialReposted by @uomsalc.bsky.socialThe Observer Book Club with Yann Martel 📅 Wednesday 14 October ⏰ 7.30-8.45pm 🎟️ £12/£10 📍 @mhcentre.bsky.social
@newwritingmcr.bsky.socialReposted by @uomsalc.bsky.socialThe Observer Book Club with Deborah Frances-White 📅 Sunday 11 October ⏰ 4.30-5.45pm 🎟️ £12/£10 📍 @mhcentre.bsky.social
@newwritingmcr.bsky.socialReposted by @uomsalc.bsky.socialPaul Mason: Reds 📅 Sunday 11 October ⏰ 2-3.15pm 🎟️ £14/£12 📍 @mhcentre.bsky.social
@uomcreativemcr.bsky.socialReposted by @uomsalc.bsky.socialNow exhibiting in the Samuel Alexander Glass Corridor: Housing with care and creativity with older LGBTQ people
📅 Exhibiting until 30 September
📍Glass Corridor, Samuel Alexander Building. Open to the public 9am-5pm, Monday to Friday.
Find out more about the project: https://ow.ly/USnP50ZIy3K