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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× professor discusses AI concerns on ‘This Is MediaCity’ podcast

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

Professor Andy Miah, Chair of Science Communication and Future Media, appeared on ‘This Is MediaCity’ podcast last week to speak about Artificial Intelligence.

Andy Miah
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Free public events explore ‘Our Working Lives’ as ESRC Festival of Social Science returns to Manchester

º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School

The º£½ÇÂÒÂ× will host 20 free public events as part of the UK-wide Economic and Social Research Council’s (ESRC) Festival of Social Science 2025 , running from Saturday 18 October to Saturday 8 November. 

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Student provides platform for advice from former American prisoners in historic project

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

A BA TV and Radio Production student secured the opportunity to share the stories of former American prisoners and their advice for younger generations as part of a historic project dating back more than 20 years.

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Award-winning poet Jardel Rodrigues performs powerful tribute to research at º£½ÇÂÒÂ× that is shaping the world

Research

In celebration of National Poetry Day, the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× has unveiled an inspiring new poem that shines a spotlight on the pioneering research taking place across the University. Written and performed by award-winning poet and º£½ÇÂÒÂ× alumnus...

Jardel Rodrigues
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Professor Vicky Halliwell appointed PVC Dean of School of Health and Society

School of Health and Society

Professor Vicky Halliwell has been appointed into the role of PVC (Pro Vice-Chancellor) Dean of the º£½ÇÂÒÂ×’s School of Health and Society.

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‘Socially Engaged’ Photographers appointed by University

University Campus

The º£½ÇÂÒÂ× is delighted to announce the appointment of three ‘socially engaged’ photographers as part of its partnership with RHS Garden Bridgewater and Open Eye Gallery Liverpool.

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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× lecturer receives International Athletic Training and Therapy award

School of Health and Society

The º£½ÇÂÒÂ×’s Michael Carolan has been presented with an International Athletic Training and Therapy Day award.

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New lectures revealed for 25th anniversary of Contemporary Military History at º£½ÇÂÒÂ×

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

A further series of special lectures will take place at the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× over the coming months as we continue to mark 25 years of our groundbreaking BA Contemporary Military and International History programme.

paul watson
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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× achieves continued success in the Knowledge Exchange Framework

Research

The results of the fifth iteration of the Knowledge Exchange Framework (KEF) have been announced today, Tuesday 23 September 2025. The º£½ÇÂÒÂ× has excelled in a number of key areas, highlighting the University's continued strength and...

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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× graduate designs set for theatre adaptation of iconic BBC sitcom

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

A recent º£½ÇÂÒÂ× graduate has spoken of her pride at designing a theatre set for a stage adaptation of a beloved BBC hit sitcom.

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