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A University of Manchester research platform, developing and championing interdisciplinary research in Creativity and Creative practices.

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@uomcreativemcr.bsky.socialOct 12, 2026, 12:30 PM

📢 Colours in the Field: Cotton, Empire and alternative futures in India
📅 Tuesday 3 November, 4:30 - 6pm
📍 Lime Café
🎟️ https://ow.ly/WhSC50ZVnnF

Join us for a panel discussion and exhibition viewing to celebrate the launch of Colours in the Fields in our Glass Corridor exhibition space.

@uomcreativemcr.bsky.socialOct 9, 2026, 10:00 AM

Manchester Literature Festival returns from 9-25 October, and Creative Manchester and Centre For New Writing will be supporting an exciting series of events!

🎓For more information and to book tickets, visit the MLF website - https://ow.ly/gHbH50ZOcpX

@uomcreativemcr.bsky.socialOct 8, 2026, 2:00 PM

In one week: The Banners of Ed Hall: Art, Activism & Civic Action in Contemporary Britain

📅 15 October, 5.30pm–7pm
📍 Alliance Manchester Business School
🎟️ https://ow.ly/6wu550ZSYpO

Join us for an event discussing the history, politics and stories behind banners in art and activism.

@uomcreativemcr.bsky.socialOct 6, 2026, 3:00 PM

📢 Now exhibiting in the Samuel Alexander Glass Corridor: A History of Black Theatre, 1827–2025: Celebrating Presence

📅 Until 30 October
📍 Glass Corridor, Samuel Alexander Building. Open to the public 9am-5pm, Monday to Friday.

School of Arts, Languages and Cultures Faculty of Humanities

@uomcreativemcr.bsky.socialOct 1, 2026, 10:00 AM

📢 EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT: The Banners of Ed Hall: Art, Activism & Civic Action in Contemporary Britain

📅 15 October, 5.30pm–7pm
📍 Alliance Manchester Business School
🎟️ https://ow.ly/6wu550ZSYpO

Join us for an event discussing the history, politics and stories behind banners in art and activism.

@uomcreativemcr.bsky.socialSep 30, 2026, 11:30 AM

Join The John Rylands Library for ‘Beyond Preservation: Innovation in Special Collections’.

📅 5 October, 2.30pm–4.30pm
📍 John Rylands Library
🎟️ https://ow.ly/et8m50ZSZAJ

This event forms part of The University of Manchester’s Innovation Festival. Find out more: https://ow.ly/rNIy50ZSZBC

@uomcreativemcr.bsky.socialSep 29, 2026, 10:10 AM

The challenges shaping our future need connected thinking. See how we and our sister platforms support collaboration across One University.

Watch in full: https://ow.ly/zyCU50ZS8sf

The University of Manchester Digital Futures Healthier Futures at the University of Manchester Sustainable Futures

@uomcreativemcr.bsky.socialSep 28, 2026, 11:22 AM

Creative technologist & Genotone founder Andrew Melchior appointed Honorary Professor in Computer Science

The appointment will strengthen interdisciplinary research and teaching on AI, creative authorship and digital provenance at The University of Manchester.

Read more: https://ow.ly/2OoS50ZS9p4

@uomcreativemcr.bsky.socialSep 28, 2026, 10:00 AM

Last chance to view: 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

@newwritingmcr.bsky.socialSep 16, 2026, 1:09 PMReposted by @uomcreativemcr.bsky.social

Join writer, broadcaster and political strategist Paul Mason at @mcrlitfest.bsky.social for a lively conversation on Reds: A Global History of Communism - exploring communism’s legacy and what it means for our world today. Expect big ideas, bold questions and thought-provoking conversation.

@newwritingmcr.bsky.socialSep 17, 2026, 9:41 AMReposted by @uomcreativemcr.bsky.social

The author, comedian and host of The Guilty Feminist Deborah Frances-White brings her sharp wit and fresh perspective to @mcrlitfest.bsky.social for a lively conversation about Six Conversations We’re Scared to Have and how we can navigate disagreement, polarisation and difficult conversations.

@newwritingmcr.bsky.socialSep 18, 2026, 9:25 AMReposted by @uomcreativemcr.bsky.social

Booker Prize-winning author Yann Martel, internationally acclaimed for the modern classic 'Life of Pi', visits @mcrlitfest.bsky.social for this exclusive North West event to discuss his remarkable new novel, 'Son of Nobody'.

Tickets and info: manchesterliteraturefestival.co.uk/events/the-o...

@uomsalc.bsky.socialSep 23, 2026, 12:06 PMReposted by @uomcreativemcr.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.

@newwritingmcr.bsky.socialSep 18, 2026, 9:25 AMReposted by @uomcreativemcr.bsky.social

The Observer Book Club with Yann Martel 📅 Wednesday 14 October ⏰ 7.30-8.45pm 🎟️ £12/£10 📍 @mhcentre.bsky.social

@newwritingmcr.bsky.socialSep 17, 2026, 9:41 AMReposted by @uomcreativemcr.bsky.social

The Observer Book Club with Deborah Frances-White 📅 Sunday 11 October ⏰ 4.30-5.45pm 🎟️ £12/£10 📍 @mhcentre.bsky.social

@newwritingmcr.bsky.socialSep 16, 2026, 1:09 PMReposted by @uomcreativemcr.bsky.social

Paul Mason: Reds 📅 Sunday 11 October ⏰ 2-3.15pm 🎟️ £14/£12 📍 @mhcentre.bsky.social

@uomcreativemcr.bsky.socialSep 17, 2026, 10:15 AM

We are honoured to be shortlisted in the The University of Manchester's Inaugural Partnership Excellence Awards, with our partners Manchester Camerata. The nomination relates to the Music in Mind project, and was for the Research Collaboration Excellence category of the Awards

#InnovationFestival

@uomcreativemcr.bsky.socialSep 16, 2026, 2:01 PM

🔊Frederick Douglass: A Global Life – Podcast Recording is available to listen to now!

🎓 In June, Creative Manchester hosted the first event of Manchester Lit & Phil’s Frederick Douglass Lecture series, ‘Frederick Douglass: A Global Life’.

Listen to the Podcast here: https://ow.ly/WucH50ZNJhj

@uomcreativemcr.bsky.socialSep 16, 2026, 10:00 AM

Now 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

@uomcreativemcr.bsky.socialSep 15, 2026, 2:30 PM

Meet Professor Michelle Phillips, Creative Manchester’s new Director & Professor of Music in the School of Arts, Languages and Cultures at The University of Manchester.
In our spotlight interview, Michelle shares what excites her about joining Creative Manchester and more👉 https://ow.ly/GRRo50ZNqin

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