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Games Workshop Research Day : Saturday 11th October 2025
FeaturedInternational Anthony Burgess Foundation 3 Cambridge Street, ManchesterThe Manchester Game Centre is hosting its second annual Games Workshop Research Day on 11 October 2025!
Please join us for a day of talks and games.
For its second outing the event will run all day from 9:30am until 8:30pm and has 3 parts.
Join us at the International Anthony Burgess Foundation in Manchester for a day of talks and gaming. This event is free and is open to everyone.
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Future-Proofing Equality in Children’s Publishing Symposium
FeaturedGrosvenor East Building, Manchester Metropolitan University Cavendish Street, ManchesterBringing together publishers, writers, specialists and students, this symposium explores the impact of global conversations around equality in children’s publishing
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Film Screening Double Bill: Poetry and Misogyny & On Me
FeaturedSchool of Digital Arts (SODA) 14 Higher Chatham St,, ManchesterJoin us on Tuesday 25 November 2025 as we mark the beginning of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence with an evening of powerful films and meaningful discussion on this urgent and ongoing issue.
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Future Flares Festival 2026
FeaturedGrosvenor East Building, Manchester Metropolitan University Cavendish Street, ManchesterFuture Flares Festival returns in 2026 with more innovative and impactful performances, presentations, discussions and workshops. Bringing some of the most important new voices in contemporary European performance making together in Manchester, Future Flares encourages creative discourse about just how the art-form is responding to our changing world.
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Frantz Omar Fanon & Stand Up to Racism : Philosophies of Resistance
FeaturedPeople's History Museum Left Bank Spinningfields, ManchesterThe Manchester Metropolitan University Human Sciences Seminar Series is an invited speaker and research seminar organised by the Department of History, Politics and Philosophy
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Philosophy in Prisons : Philosophies of Resistance
FeaturedPeople's History Museum Left Bank Spinningfields, ManchesterThe Manchester Metropolitan University Human Sciences Seminar Series is an invited speaker and research seminar organised by the Department of History, Politics and Philosophy
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The Manchester International Crime and Justice Film Festival 2026
FeaturedGrosvenor East Building, Manchester Metropolitan University Cavendish Street, ManchesterThe 2026 Manchester International Crime and Justice Film Festival curated by Manchester Met university’s Policy Evaluation and Research Unit.
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Visual Arts Book Launch : Adam Walker – Textual Actants
FeaturedGrosvenor East Building, Manchester Metropolitan University Cavendish Street, ManchesterPlease join us for an event celebrating the publication of Adam Walker’s new book, Textual Actants (Infrastructure) (Ma Bibliothèque). Adam will be joined in conversation by Susannah Thomson, Laura Haynes, and Nell Osborne, who will also give readings of their work.
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Human Rights & Resistance : Philosophies of Resistance
People's History Museum Left Bank Spinningfields, ManchesterThe Manchester Metropolitan University Human Sciences Seminar Series is an invited speaker and research seminar organised by the Philosophy section of MMU’s Department of History, Politics and Philosophy Tickets £5 full / £3 concessions Free tickets for Manchester Met staff and students - email ahead@mmu.ac.uk for more details The 2026 series, Philosophies of Resistance, will explore the […]
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Roots of Resistance
FeaturedBirch Community Centre Brighton Grove, Manchester, United KingdomThis event explores the intersection of feminism, public green spaces, and the role of plants in shaping memory and identity. It centres on the legacy of Rosa Grindon—a suffragist, botanist, and Shakespearean lecturer—and uses her story as a lens to reflect on women’s lives are remembered . Rosa Grindon, initiated the first version of the […]
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Society for European Philosophy Public Talks
FeaturedThe Transdisciplinary Philosophy Research Group (TPRG) presents a series of events open to the public inviting audiences to contemplate European philosophical ideas with renowned international speakers.
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Games Workshop Research and Play Convention 2026
FeaturedInternational Anthony Burgess Foundation 3 Cambridge Street, ManchesterJoin The Manchester Game Centre for a day of talks and games as part of the 3rd annual Games Workshop Research and Play Convention event on 19th September.