Past events
Manchester Histories Festival – Michael Wood Talk
Acclaimed historian, broadcaster, and Professor of Public History at the University of Manchester Mi...
Manchester Histories Festival – Panel Conversation: Manchester’s History of Humanitarianism
Professor Bertrand Taithe from the Humanitarian and Conflict Response Institute at The University of...
Manchester Histories Festival – Birth Day
Marvel at the journey of medical advancement through artefacts from the University’s Museum of Med...
Manchester Histories Festival – Humanitarian Medicine Exhibition
Step into the heart of humanitarianism and conflict response at The Humanitarian Archive, a captivat...
Manchester Histories Festival – Historic Footprints Walk
Join John Piprani, The University of Manchester and Dr Tereza Ward on this fascinating walk, discove...
Manchester Histories Festival – Panel Conversation: The History and Legacy of Phil Martin and Champ's Camp
A discussion about the history and legacy of Phil Martin and Champ’s Camp with some of the men who...
Manchester Histories Festival – Talk: Historical and Modern Slavery
This talk centres on The University of Manchester staff’s research on slavery as both a historical...
Manchester Histories Festival – Panel Conversation: A Forgotten Wartime Tragedy
Join us as we remember the tragic Bengal Famine of 1943, a man-made catastrophe that claimed the liv...
POSTPONED - Bridging the gap: An introduction to intercultural communication with China
THIS EVENT HAS NOW BEEN POSTPONED TO THE AUTUMN TERM DUE TO TRAVEL DISRUPTION. NEW DATE TO BE ANNOU...
Blind Spots, Gaps, and Archival Silences: Reconstructing Contestation in the Venetian State Archive
Venice boasts one of the largest early modern state archives. Produced by the Republic of Venice (79...