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As part of Being Human Festival 2026, join artist-researchers Helen McGhie and Anthony Hall for an evening exploring urban gardens as spaces for creativity, community connection and sustainable futures.
Join enJOY arts, Emerald LENS and School of Arts MMU for an evening of short films exploring women’s lives, experiences and health, followed by an opportunity to talk, reflect and share ideas about how we create change.
Curated by the Performance Research Group at Manchester School of Art, Bunker Talks explore geopolitical, ecological or economic concerns.
The talks create space for critical encounters, presentations, provocation and dialogue.
The Dark Arts Kollective (DVRK) research group’s Occulture as Method Symposium explores how occult practices and esoteric philosophies are used as creative research methods
Society for European Philosophy conference the The Transdisciplinary Philosophy Research Group (TPRG) present a series of events open to the public will invite audiences to contemplate European philosophical ideas with renowned international speakers including Dr Rowan Williams and Professor Judith Butler
Entangled Light: A More-Than-Human Photography Studio includes workshops, portrait photography, an exhibition and discussion, connecting people, place and the more-than-human world.
In this inaugural lecture, Rob Drummond will explore the relationship between spoken language and identity through reflections and examples from his key projects over the years.
Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing Dr Kim Moore has been awarded a Cholmondeley Award for Poets by the Society of Authors.
Over the years the Manchester International Crime and Justice Film Festival has shown great films which spark debate on crime, justice and punishment in the 21st century.
Manchester Voices is a large-scale sociolinguistics research project which explores the rich tapestry of accents, dialects, and identities that make up Greater Manchester.