Past events

Animals and the Archive

14 June - 6 October 2024

This one-day workshop brings emerging and established scholars together to explore how archival sour...

Estival Grade One-athon

14:00 - 15:00 14 June 2024

UoM students learn a completely new instrument and fundraise for the Olympias Music Foundation. The...

East Asian Studies Seminar: Edward Boyle (Nichibunken, Kyoto, Japan) on 'Heritage Contestation and Borders of Memory in the Asia Pacific'

15:30 - 17:00 14 June 2024

This talk will introduce the notion of Borders of Memory as a means to analyse contests over sites...

Estival Ensembles Concert

13:00 - 15:00 12 June 2024

Starring String Orchestra, Wind Orchestra and Brass Band, MUMS Ensembles end a great year of music-m...

Estival Orchestra Concert

17:00 - 18:10 12 June 2024

MUMS celebrate a great year of music-making and the end of exams with a diverse concert. Alongside B...

Manchester Histories Festival – Historic Footprints Walk

10:00 - 11:00 9 June 2024

Join John Piprani, The University of Manchester and Dr Tereza Ward on this fascinating walk, discove...

Manchester Histories Festival – Michael Wood Talk

10:00 - 11:00 9 June 2024

Acclaimed historian, broadcaster, and Professor of Public History at the University of Manchester Mi...

Manchester Histories Festival – Panel Conversation: Manchester’s History of Humanitarianism

10:30 - 11:30 9 June 2024

Professor Bertrand Taithe from the Humanitarian and Conflict Response Institute at The University of...

Manchester Histories Festival – Birth Day

11:00 - 15:00 9 June 2024

Marvel at the journey of medical advancement through artefacts from the University’s Museum of Med...

Manchester Histories Festival – Humanitarian Medicine Exhibition

11:00 - 15:00 9 June 2024

Step into the heart of humanitarianism and conflict response at The Humanitarian Archive, a captivat...