Creative Manchester

We've produced a short film spotlighting the UMRI-funded research project 'Media Query', featuring Dr Riza Batista-Navarro, Senior Lecturer in Text Mining, and Research Associate Dr Tom Flavel.

Watch: https://ow.ly/aPy150Xz5LP

Tonight we’re pleased to host Gabriel Gatehouse discussing his new book “The Coming Storm” followed by a fascinating conversation with Prof Gary Younge.

This public event is part of the workshop ‘Behind the Scenes: (Mis)trust, plausibility and scepticism in contemporary life’

@uomhums.bsky.social

TODAY: Follow the White Rabbit: In defence of conspiracy theories

Join us in welcoming a guest lecture from Gabriel Gatehouse, followed by a discussion with Professor Gary Younge.

📅 3 December, 6–7.30pm
📍 University Place, Oxford Road
🎟️ Free: https://ow.ly/yk5350XmvBa

We've produced a film highlighting the UMRI-funded research project 'Exploring and Enacting "Very Local" Cultures of Mathematics', featuring Professor Laura Black of the Manchester Institute of Education and Honorary Research Fellow Keisha Thompson.

Watch: https://ow.ly/rRuH50Xyco8

THIS WEEK: Follow the White Rabbit: In defence of conspiracy theories

Join us in welcoming a guest lecture from Gabriel Gatehouse, followed by a discussion with Professor Gary Younge.

📅 3 December, 6–7.30pm
📍 University Place, Oxford Road
🎟️ Free: https://ow.ly/6yag50XmvXI

Creative Manchester are pleased to announce the release of four films celebrating interdisciplinary research projects which received funding through the University of Manchester Research Institute (UMRI) Pump-Priming Call.

Find out more: https://ow.ly/YzW650XyEV6

#BEYONDconf

That's a wrap for BEYOND Conference 2025!

Great to see our Director, Prof John McAuliffe, on the panel ‘Civic, Creative & Cultural: University Collaboration’ with colleagues from Manchester Metropolitan University, University of Salford and RNCM.

More BEYOND content coming soon🎬

Finishing the morning of day two at @beyondconference.org with a selection of panels hosted by @ukri.org Arts and Humanities Research Council, discussing the Creative Clusters programme!

NEXT WEEK: Follow the White Rabbit: In defence of conspiracy theories

Join us in welcoming a guest lecture from Gabriel Gatehouse, followed by a discussion with Professor Gary Younge.

📅 3 December, 6–7.30pm
📍 University Place, Oxford Road
🎟️ Free: https://ow.ly/SG1B50Xmw3z

Closing out the first day of @beyondconference.org with the panel event ‘Civic, Creative and Cultural: University Collaboration’, featuring our Director, Professor John McAuliffe, discussing how universities can deliver meaningful place partnerships in Greater Manchester and beyond.
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Kickstarting @beyondconference.org with keynote addresses from @therealnihal.bsky.social and @andyburnham.bsky.social!
Discussing how Greater Manchester can continue to be the UK’s fastest growing city-region and support creative industries

TODAY: During BEYOND 2025 conference, we will be showcasing some of the innovative CreaTech research projects being led by postgrad students at the University of Manchester.

📅 25–26 November
📍The Lowry, Salford Quays
Find out more: https://ow.ly/nPzF50XpPBX

TODAY: As part of our BEYOND 2025 partnership, our Platform Director, Professor John McAuliffe will participate in a main stage panel discussion, 'Creative, Civic and Cultural: University Collaboration'.

📅 11.45am–12.45pm, Tues 25 Nov
📍 The Lowry, Salford Quays
More info: https://ow.ly/z0Fc50XpPGq

Panels on creative health and CreaTech as well as building a thriving creative economy in Manchester are getting us excited for the official start of the conference tomorrow⚕️🧑‍💻🎨
#BEYONDconf

We're excited to be at the #BEYONDconf Fringe today - before the official @beyondconference.org kicks off tomorrow we get to find out about the innovative research and art created in Greater Manchester around the themes of CreaTech, innovation districts and the creator economy 💭

Last chance to visit our exhibition in Samuel Alexander Glass Corridor: Spontaneous Memorials - Contemporary perspectives on their sociocultural, psychological and organisational impact

📅 Until 30 November
📍Glass Corridor Exhibition Space, Samuel Alexander Building

We're delighted to partner with BEYOND 2025 Conference, showcasing innovative research shaping Greater Manchester's future and promoting the University's support of creative industries.

📅 24–26 November
📍The Lowry, Salford Quays
More info: https://ow.ly/UsFr50XpPJx

This afternoon we hosted colleagues from across Greater Manchester to discuss supporting Older People to live well!

Ending with a screening of a creative film based on research around brain health, created by Dr Simon Parry + Dr Sarah Fox.

#CreateWell #CreativeHealth

IN TWO WEEKS: Follow the White Rabbit: In defence of conspiracy theories

Join us in welcoming a guest lecture from Gabriel Gatehouse, followed by a discussion with Professor Gary Younge.

📅 3 December, 6–7.30pm
📍 University Place, Oxford Road
🎟️ Free: https://ow.ly/IMXu50Xmw8i

John McAuliffe Find out more

As part of our BEYOND 2025 partnership, our Platform Director, Professor John McAuliffe will participate in a main stage panel discussion, 'Creative, Civic and Cultural: University Collaboration'.

📅 11.45am–12.45pm, Tues 25 Nov
📍 The Lowry, Salford Quays
More info: https://ow.ly/LeJZ50XtxTl

This evening marks the final event of the @uomsalc.bsky.social Simon Fellowship of award-winning, Manchester-born journalist David Conn at @manchester.ac.uk , who is conducting a project with researchers on ‘Promoting Truth-finding in the Adversarial Court System’

@eithnequinn.bsky.social

‘Reflecting on Manchester Criminal Prosecutions’: incredibly powerful words from Jade Akoum about her family’s fight for justice after the killing of her brother Youssef Makki. The final event of David Conn’s Simon Fellowship

@gardencourtlaw.bsky.social @eithnequinn.bsky.social @uomsalc.bsky.social

The UK's leading creative R&D conference BEYOND Conference is inviting students and early career creatives (aged 18-30) to attend this year's edition for free🗯️

📅24-26 Nov
📍Lowry

Find out more: https://ow.ly/lfAr50XfBnG

During BEYOND 2025 conference, we will also be showcasing some of the innovative CreaTech research projects being led by postgrad students at the University of Manchester.

📅 25–26 November
📍The Lowry, Salford Quays
Find out more: https://ow.ly/nPzF50XpPBX

Reflecting on Manchester Criminal Prosecutions: Yousef Makki - Garden Court North Chambers Pete Weatherby KC will be speaking at the University of Manchester's panel on the unlawful killing of Yousef Makki.

Our panel event: 5pm today at Uni of Manchester
gcnchambers.co.uk/event/reflec... Feat. Jade Akoum, David Conn, Dr Patrick Williams, Pete Weatherby KC, Prof Eithne Quinn
@uomcreativemcr.bsky.social @uomsalc.bsky.social @ethnicityuk.bsky.social @gcnchambers.bsky.social @uomlaw.bsky.social

We're delighted to partner with BEYOND 2025 Conference, showcasing innovative research shaping Greater Manchester's future and promoting the University's support of creative industries.

📅 24–26 November
📍The Lowry, Salford Quays
More info: https://ow.ly/lgFN50XpPHB

During BEYOND 2025 conference, we will also be showcasing some of the innovative CreaTech research projects being led by postgrad students at the University of Manchester.

📅 25–26 November
📍The Lowry, Salford Quays
Find out more: https://ow.ly/nPzF50XpPBX

@beyondconference.org @uomhums.bsky.social @uomscieng.bsky.social

The UK's leading creative R&D conference BEYOND Conference is inviting students and early career creatives (aged 18-30) to attend this year's edition for free🗯️

📅24-26 Nov
📍Lowry

Find out more: https://ow.ly/lfAr50XfBnG