Past events
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The Long Term Implications of Co-Creation in Higher Education NEW DATE
17:00 - 18:30 15 November 2023
It is broadly accepted that co-creation activities with students can directly contribute to the development of the student co-creators' soft skills and establish a strong staff-student partnership. In this lecture we highlight how carefully employing co-created outputs in teaching new classes of...
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Introduction to copyright: Copyright and secondary data use
10:00 - 11:30 9 November 2023
This second session on copyright focuses on copyright considerations in the context of secondary data use. The first session, Introduction to copyright: Copyright and publishing, provides an overview on copyright considerations in both publishing and teaching. This free 90-minute online workshop will...
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Creative Data Analysis - Austerity and Altered Life Courses
13:30 - 14:30 7 November 2023
We are excited to announce our Austerity and Altered Life-Courses sixth seminar series on creative data analysis in the context of qualitative research. By adopting innovative and imaginative analysis approaches, researchers can unlock deeper insights into the complexities of everyday life. During this...
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Introduction to copyright: Copyright and publishing
10:00 - 11:30 2 November 2023
This workshop is the first of two on ‘Introduction to Copyright’. The first session focuses on copyright considerations in the context of publishing while the second session focuses on copyright issues in secondary data use. Copyright is an area of scholarly communications that affects every researcher...
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Conversation on Urban Ageing and the Cost of Living Crisis
1 November 2023 - 3 May 2024
In partnership with the Manchester School of Architecture and the Centre for Ageing Better, Camilla Lewis and Sarah Wilkinson will be drawing on new research to discuss the impact of the cost of living crisis on urban ageing. Camilla has recently completed a pilot study in Greater Manchester exploring...
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Plastics Question Time - One Bin to Rule Them All
09:00 - 15:00 27 October 2023
Have you ever wondered why plastic recycling in the UK is so confusing and chaotic? Join our interactive session to discuss and discover why this is the case and explore solutions. Explore the world of plastic recycling with our interdisciplinary research team involved in the innovative ‘One Bin...
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Disability, Children and Youth - Cherylee Houston talks to the Disabled Staff Network
11:00 - 13:00 27 October 2023
For the UK Disability History Month 2023, the Disabled Staff Network is pleased to be able to announce an event for all staff at the University of Manchester on Thursday 23rd November 12noon- 2pm [Roscoe 1.009 and online] We are delighted to welcome Coronation Street star Cherylee Houston MBE. Cheryl...
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Depositing your data with ReShare
10:00 - 11:30 26 October 2023
This is a workshop designed to give participants a virtual tour of ReShare, where you will learn everything you need to know in order to archive data using our self-deposit repository. This workshop will be useful if you are an ESRC grant holder whose grant has ended and is required to deposit your...
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Austerity's Histories - Austerity and Altered Life Courses
13:00 - 14:30 25 October 2023
Our fifth seminar in our Austerity and Altered Life-Courses series focuses on austerity’s histories. Research on austerity across the social sciences and humanities reminds us that contemporary austerity is rooted in longer term, embedded and ongoing legacies of political and economic change, including...
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How to anonymise qualitative and quantitative data
10:00 - 11:30 19 October 2023
Data management is essential to make sure that well-organised, well-documented, high quality and shareable research data can be produced from our research projects. These introductory workshops on data management basics are intended for researchers and anyone who wants to learn about research data management....
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