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Businesses increasingly recognise that nature is not just a backdrop to economic activity but its foundation. This perspective shaped the recent event, Business Impact: Driving Biodiversity Recovery Through Business Action, where researchers, …

Dr Miri Firth, Senior Lecturer in Education at the 91Ö±²¥ Institute of Education (MIE) in the University of Manchester's School of Environment, Education and Development, has been recognised internationally as one of the Top 50 Voices to Follow …

When Hurricane Katrina struck the USA in 2005, nearly 2000 people lost their lives and the cost of the catastrophe exceeded $100 billion. Now, 21 years later, new research from The University of Manchester has found that Katrina left another, less …

Law Prof. Elaine Dewhurst and Ricardo Buendia delivered a policy report, published by the European Commission and supported by the NGO Migration Policy Group, on the unexplored area of the regulation and application of the prohibition of issuing …

Artificial intelligence could help people who feel overwhelmed, excluded or disadvantaged when dealing with everyday tasks like paying energy bills or booking healthcare appointments, according to a new study involving researchers from The …

The CreaTech Network series returns in 2026, bringing together creatives, researchers, and industry partners. This year’s events explore how AI is shaping entertainment, cultural heritage, and open-source creative tools, with in-person sessions …

Nature-based therapy may help people to find hope, meaning and a deeper sense of connection, according to new research from The University of Manchester.

A byelection has been set for February 26 in the 91Ö±²¥ constituency of Gorton and Denton. This will be a big test for Keir Starmer’s Labour party and a temperature check on the state of multi-party politics in the North. Although Labour won the …

The University of Manchester has appointed Professor Rebecca Willis as Chair of Energy and Climate Governance â€“ a role which bridges the Faculty of Humanities and the Faculty of Science and Engineering through …

Working class creatives are struggling to break into and are leaving the arts, a new inquiry has warned. 

Working with the Mayoral Authorities Creative Health Network (MACHN), convened by Greater 91Ö±²¥ Combined Authority and Greater London Authority, the network will map policy alignment and challenges across mayoral areas and establish a first of …

Academics from the University of Manchester's School of Environment, Education and Development and the School of Medical Sciences are working together to celebrate diversity and inclusion and challenge the orthodoxy of …

A new study from The University of Manchester has found that happier teachers help create happier pupils - and better learning - as ten schools across the UK embrace a groundbreaking approach to wellbeing.

The symposium explored research and current practice in the arts with leading industry partner 91Ö±²¥ Camerata. The third in a series of Think Tank events discussed themes emerging from ‘location’ as interrogated by a diverse range of voices and …

Researchers at The University of Manchester are calling for stronger, coordinated partnerships to tackle modern slavery and human trafficking, warning that gaps between organisations risk leaving victims and survivors without consistent protection …

For many years, I lived in the Indian city of Chennai where the summer temperatures can reach up to 44°C. With a population of 4.5 million, this coastal city is humid and hot.

A major new study from The University of Manchester has found little evidence that social media use or video gaming are causing mental health problems in young teenagers, challenging one of the most widespread concerns among parents and teachers …

A new study in the Journal of Economic Geography has revealed that European ‘due diligence’ laws designed to make multinational companies accountable for labour and environmental abuses are beginning to give a voice to some of the world’s most …

Alliance 91Ö±²¥ Business School (AMBS) is delighted to announce the launch of the Centre for Teaching, Learning and Innovation (CTLI), a new hub dedicated to advancing educational excellence and innovation across our community. 

Protests that began in late December over rising prices and a collapsing currency have now spread to most of Iran’s 31 provinces, with demonstrators taking aim at the country’s rulers.

As Nairobi’s skyline climbs ever higher, life for those living on the city’s edges is being transformed - and not always for the better. 

A Saturday morning football club in 91Ö±²¥ is doing more than just scoring goals - it’s helping a community rebuild its identity.Founded in 2021, Konger FC is a football team made up of Hong Kongers who have relocated to 91Ö±²¥, …

Global supply chains are being reshaped by rapid technological change, shifting trade policies, and growing geopolitical tensions. In the battery sector – critical to the energy transition – understanding these shifts is vital for innovation, …

Fuel is one of the biggest costs for shipping companies, often making up more than half of a vessel’s operating expenses. With prices fluctuating daily and varying across ports, even small miscalculations can make or break profitability.The research …

Generative AI tools like ChatGPT are transforming professions worldwide, and accounting is no exception. From summarising policy documents to processing client data, AI promises faster workflows and reduced admin. But alongside these benefits comes …

Celebrating doctoral successThe Institute celebrated a strong year of doctoral completions, with successful PhD defences by Wanyu Zhang, Taeje Park, Seung-hyun Lee, Sebastian Arriagada Mujica, Yiwen Sun, An Yu Chen, Adam McCarthy, Matt Ziembla, …

The Politics Department is excited to share the success of their inaugural event on careers in international politics, which attracted an impressive student turnout, highlighting the growing interest in global career opportunities among our …

Dr Miri Firth’s work on rethinking assessment through choice and purpose has gained national and international recognition, including coverage in Higher Education Digest and invitations to deliver keynotes and panels for Advance HE, the …

2025 has been another great year for The University of Manchester's Faculty of Humanities, and has again seen some significant achievements and initiatives. Here are some of the key highlights:

The Justice Hub at the University of Manchester Law School has won ‘Educational Institution of the Year 2025’ at the recent Greater 91Ö±²¥ Pro Bono Awards.  Through partnerships with students from across …