Past events

MUMS Opera Presents...Offenbach's Orpheus in the Underworld

19:00 - 21:30 8 February 2025

A comic opera in three acts from the original by Hector Cremieux and Ludovic Halvey. New book and...

MUMS Opera Presents...Offenbach's Orpheus in the Underworld

13:00 - 15:30 7 February 2025

A comic opera in three acts from the original by Hector Cremieux and Ludovic Halvey. New book and...

CTIS Research Seminar - Exploring Communicative Practice and ‘Groupness’ in a Virtual Intercultural Intervention (Dr Milene Mendes de Oliveira, Newcastle University)

14:00 - 15:30 6 February 2025

Dr Milene will deliver an online talk, which is organised in a hybrid format. Please register for on...

Language Café

12:00 - 14:00 5 February 2025

Language lovers, assemble. We have a perfect lunch date for you; at the Language Café, you can grab...

EACW research seminar: Dr. Ben Ware (KCL), 'Dialectics of Extinction: From Freud to Anti-Natalism'

17:00 - 18:30 5 February 2025

English, American Studies and Creative Writing research seminar: Dr. Ben Ware (KCL), 'Dialectics o...

Mandarin Corner (EVERY WEDNESDAY)

4 February - 8 April 2025

HIS IS A RECURRING EVENT - EVERY WEDNESDAY between 4:30PM – 5:30PM Mandarin Corner is back for an...

The British Academy Lecture Series: Peter Sellars - How to End a War: The Living and the Dead Working Together in Baroque Opera

18:00 - 19:30 4 February 2025

Join us for an extraordinary evening with one of the most influential theatre directors of our time,...

WCLC: Shirley Tetteh (Jazz guitar)

13:10 - 13:55 30 January 2025

Shirley Tetteh playing the songs that have influenced her the most, alongside double bassist Rio Kai...

Leverhulme Visiting Professor Lecture: Prof. Karen Karbiener (NYU), “I Stop Somewhere Waiting for You”: Introducing Walt Whitman and Your ‘Song of Myself’

16:00 - 17:30 29 January 2025

Leverhulme Visiting Professor Karen Karbiener (NYU) will deliver a public lecture on Walt Whitman: ...

Francisco Sánchez and Castellar Granados (Salamanca University): Race, Inequality, and Political Trust in Latin America

17:00 - 18:30 29 January 2025

Part of the University of Manchester's Centre for Latin American and Caribbean Studies' research sem...