Case Studies & Films


Tackling Inequalities

Future proofing Equality in Children’s Publishing Symposium, 14th November 2025

Convenor : Dylan Calder, Centre for Fiction

Links to filmed panels, articles and reports



Research Group Spotlights

Philosophies of Resistance : Philosophies in Prisons at People’s History Museum April 2026 – Transdisciplinary Philosophy Research Group

Championing Creative Excellence

Driving Economic Growth

March 2026 – Housing Standards Exhibition – Farrell Centre, Newcastle

Ahead of the curve: approaching inclusive growth in collaboration with arts, humanities and social sciences.

Researchers at Manchester Metropolitan University’s Faculty of Arts and Humanities are at the forefront of this movement. Their multidisciplinary projects demonstrate how integrating diverse perspectives leads to more effective and equitable growth strategies.

Leading Sustainability

Kate Pahl

Professor of Arts and Literacy

The project explores the ways in which we can learn from and with children and young people in the pursuit of future treescapes that are both socially and environmentally just. Central to this learning is the commitment to attending to minoritized voices, experiences and worldviews that are often overlooked in conversations around treescapes in the UK.

Transforming Health

FILM : 16 Days of Activism Festival 2024 : Poetry & Misogyny by Kirstie Henderson

Collaborations and Partnerships

Catherine Fletcher Festival of Libraries 2025 Credit Portico Library