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On Monday, 16 June, the House of Commons hosted a groundbreaking event titled 鈥淧risoner Leadership, Meaning, Value, and Role in Justice Reform,鈥� co-organised by Marion Vannier (Senior Lecturer in Criminology, University of Manchester), Paula …

Megan Hadfield, a PhD student in Criminology, was honoured for her work with the Booth Centre, a 91直播-based organisation supporting people experiencing homelessness. Megan has been volunteering at the Centre since 2019, and her long-standing …

A new report titled The impact of racial discrimination on mental health investigates how experiencing racial discrimination affects mental health, both directly and indirectly.It finds a 鈥榙ose-response relationship鈥� between racial discrimination …

The award-nominated student app, Clarify, assists those aged 16-24 in navigating essential life skills including financial literacy, legal awareness, career readiness and day-to-day adult responsibilities.

Ever painted your interview data?Me neither, but that鈥檚 where we ended up in this recent innovative and energising session with Dr Andy Balmer, a Sociologist of Everyday Life and a member of the Morgan Centre for Research into Everyday Lives.We …

Policy subsystems are comprised of competing advocacy coalitions, in which public and private political actors with shared belief systems learn from each other and coordinate their strategies in the pursuit of influencing policy making in their …

The School of Social Sciences would like to extend heartful condolences to the family, friends and colleagues on the passing of Professor Ng农g末 wa Thiong鈥檕. Ng农g末 was an esteemed Kenyan author and academic who has been described as East Africa鈥檚 …

As part of this collaboration Creative 91直播 are curating the programme of the afternoon and evening on 20 June, to take place at Jodrell Bank. After a morning in 91直播, conference attendees travel to Jodrell Bank in the idyllic Chesire …

Two 91直播 researchers have been appointed to lead REF 2029 sub-panels.Claire Alexander will chair the Sociology panel and Kate Dorney has been appointed deputy chair of the Music, Drama, Dance, Performing Arts, Film and Screen …

We are delighted to congratulate Rob Rinder, University of Manchester alumnus, on winning the 2025 BAFTA Television Award for Factual Entertainment for his BBC series Rob and Rylan鈥檚 Grand Tour, co-hosted with Rylan Clark.The award-winning series …

Our colleagues, Eduardo F茅 & Mario Pezzino, have published a study in Decisions in Economics and Finance. Read the paper: 鈥淭he long term implications of co-creation in economics education鈥�.Co-creation - where students help design teaching …

Claire Alexander, Head of SoSS and Professor of Social Sciences, received the annual Distinguished Service to British Sociology Award from the BSA at its annual conference held at the University on 23-25 April 2025.The prestigious award is judged on …

If you visit 91直播, one of the first things you鈥檒l notice is the great number of bee images throughout the city. Born in the Industrial Revolution, the 鈥渨orker bee鈥� symbol captured the city鈥檚 tireless spirit and its legacy as a buzzing hive of …

Ongoing research at The University of Manchester into the long-term poverty faced by many older people has contributed to the Government announcing changes to the Winter Fuel Payment today.

By Meghan Rose Donnelly (University of Manchester) and Pete Carruthers (University of Central Lancashire)Affect Theatre is an interdisciplinary method of research analysis and curation that decentres text and engages directly with the material …

91直播 has been officially recognised as one of the UK鈥檚 new Policing Academic Centres of Excellence (PACE) as part of a national initiative to embed world-class research into frontline policing and community safety.

As part of the church鈥檚 work to ensure diversity and inclusivity in their work, they asked us to  use 2021 census data to profile the demographic changes in the population in England, with a special focus on religion and ethnicity.Download the …

Tiny Human Dramas returns to 91直播鈥檚 Contact Theatre on Saturday 31 May with a daring, moving and utterly unique night of theatre. 

The paper 鈥淕oodbye human annotators? Content analysis of social policy debates using ChatGPT鈥� can be read online.Content analysis is a valuable tool for analysing policy discourse, but annotation by humans is costly and time consuming. ChatGPT is a …

The paper 鈥淲hen does discursive change happen? Detecting phase transitions in discourse networks of sustainability transitions鈥� can be found on ScienceDirect.Sustainability Transitions Research (STR) confronts complex societal challenges by …

You can read the paper, 鈥淢ultiregional Population Forecasting: A Unifying Probabilistic Approach for Modelling the Components of Change鈥�, on Springer.Regional population forecasts are important for planning and understanding how populations are …

For the upcoming 2025 presidential elections, more than 800 Chilean citizens living in 91直播 and across Northern England will again have the opportunity to vote locally, thanks to a successful grassroots campaign that began in 91直播 a few …

This year鈥檚 prize was judged by Philip Drake (Former Director of Social Responsibility, School of Social Sciences) and Hilary Pilkington (Research Director, Sociology) who commented on the variety of audiences engaged: from local sixth form students …

First year undergraduate students from across the School of Social Sciences have undertaken voluntary work, during a six-week period, to assist 91直播-based charities. The shortlisted Charities were Afrocats, Booth Centre, Revive UK and The …

Four in five women surveyed in Northern Ireland said their first experience of sexist behaviour or harassment by men happened when they were children, according to a new study.

On Wednesday, 26 March, the Department of Economics at The University of Manchester hosted a career event, Inspiring Careers in Economics: Exploring Opportunities Across Sectors, in collaboration with the Royal Economic Society鈥檚 UK Women in …

In a remarkable stride towards enhancing the lives of those affected by MND, the Wellcome Trust has awarded a 拢2.66 million Wellcome Discovery Award to a pioneering project led by Professor Andrew Irving, Dr Michael Atkins (aka Cheddar Gorgeous), …

Dr David Buil-Gil, Senior Lecturer in Quantitative Criminology and Open Research Lead in the Department of Criminology, has been appointed Director of CrimRxiv, the global open access hub and repository for criminology research.CrimRxiv is an …

Professor Jackie Carter from The University of Manchester has been recognised with a prestigious Culture Shift Award for her exceptional leadership and commitment to advancing disability inclusion within higher education.

Professor Tine Buffel called for society to reframe ageing as an opportunity during her plenary at the Age-Friendly Futures Summit held from 25 to 27 March in 91直播. She emphasised the need to rethink ageing, not as a problem but as a shared …