Staff spotlights
Michelle Kipling
Find out how Michelle balances her busy role in AMBS with her community and dementia awareness work – and discover how, in just 30 minutes, you can find out how to support your community.
Laura Ingleby
Laura discusses her role and who inspires her.
Bart van Ark
Bart discusses his new role as Managing Director of the Productivity Institute.
Ben Gittins
PhD student Ben Gittins, HCRI, discusses his Cabinet Office internship.
Sasha Handley
Sasha talks about the history of sleep, a major grant from the Wellcome Trust, and her thoughts on community engagement.
Work Experience
Iris and Julie talk about the benefits and best bits of the work experience.
Andy Boakye
Andy talks about his role and recent teaching award.
Ruth Lupton
Ruth tells us about this week’s Inclusive Growth conference.
Nick Overton
Nick talks about Prehistory to Primary Schools project and his role in the project.
Leonie Smith
Leonie talks about being awarded the Humanities Postgraduate Researcher of the Year in the Distinguished Achievement Awards.
Sam Hickey
Professor Sam Hickey talks about his role in ESID and an upcoming international conference.
Legal Tech and Access to Justice
Dr John Haskell tells us about a new course and its impact on student learning.
Rachel Gibson
Rachel tells us about her role, and an exciting five-year programme of research.
Cristina Masters
Dr Cristina Masters, Humanities Teacher of the Year, talks about her teaching role.
Wayne Keating
Wayne Keating talks about his role and the next few months.
Nicola Glover-Thomas
Nicola Glover-Thomas talks about her role and emerging health care technologies.
HCRI
Professor Bertrand Taithe and Isabelle Schlapfer tell us about HCRI, and the exciting launch of The Journal of Humanitarian Affairs.
Edward Pitchford
Edward talks about his role and what he’s looking forward to over the coming months.
Cathy Miller
Cathy talks about her time at Manchester and upcoming literature event.
Henrik Earnstson
Henrik talks about joining the University, his recent documentary, and upcoming book.
Cecilia Wong
Cecilia talks about a recent MUI international conference.
Teaching
Kevin Gillan and Hannah Cobb talk about their teaching awards
Helen Beebee
Helen talks about the ESRC Festival, and the recent Arthur Lewis Lecture.
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Anne-Marie Nugnes
Anne-Marie talks about the recent launch of Creative Manchester.
Lynda McIntosh
Lynda talks about her role as Research Communications and Marketing Manager for Humanities.
PGR and International Support Services team
The team talk about their roles, key projects, and who inspires them
Gerald Heneghan
Gerald Heneghan talks about his role and how the Communications and Marketing team is preparing for clearing.
Liam Harte
Professor Liam Harte talks about his role and a major upcoming research project.
Widening Particpation
Sonja Bernhard and Emma Britain tell us about their widening participation and School outreach roles.
Sustainability Transitions
As part of the #uomsustainability campaign, Professor Andrew McMeekin tells us about next week's Sustainability Transitions conference.
Alex Baratta
Dr Alex Baratta talks about accents and identity in teaching.
Andrew Miles
Professor Andrew Miles talks about Understanding Everyday Particiaption.
Simone Corsi
Dr Simone Corsi talks about the Manchester China Institute, its mission, and his role.
Christopher Payne
Dr Christopher Payne talks about his work translating the novels of one of China's best-selling authors.
Legal Advice Centre
Riana Goldman and Andreea Iliuta talk about their work at the School of Law's Legal Advice Centre.
Jill Rubery
Professor Jill Rubery talks about the work and future plans of the Work and Equalities Institute.
Claire McGourlay
Professor Claire McGourlay, tells us about the Miscarriages of Justice Review Centre, and what inspires her teaching.
Investing in Success
Two Humanities colleagues share their experiences of how Investing in Success has made a difference to their work.
Jerome de Groot
Dr Jerome de Groot tells us about his work, the University’s role as a UNESCO City of Literature and Manchester Literature Festival.
Jamie Doucette
Dr Jamie Doucette, Lecturer in Human Geography in the School of Environment, Education and Development.
Jessica Napthine-Hodgkinson
Jessica Napthine-Hodgkinson talks about her role and involvement with the Association of University Administrators AUA.
Jill Ingham
Dr Jill Ingham, Business Development Manager talks about her experience of the Manchester Gold Staff mentoring programme.
MIoIR
Spotlight On...the Manchester Institute of Innovation Research
Jess Gifkins
Dr Jess Gifkins, Lecturer in International Relations, School of Social Sciences
Cathy Wilcock
Dr Cathy Wilcock talks about her role, the Migration Lab’s key activities, and the upcoming Be//Longing presentation.
School Governors
In this ‘Spotlight On’ we hear from two Humanities colleagues on their experiences as a governor.
Hannah Cook and Angela Cotter
Hannah and Angela talk about their work in the Staff Learning and Development team, and an exciting upcoming training programme.
Chris Phillipson
Chris talks about his role, his highlight of the past few months, what he’s looking forward to, and the advice that shaped his future.
Sheena Kalayil
Sheena talks about her role, her own studies, and her latest novel.
Dave Carter
Dave talks about his challenges over the next six months, his role with Smart Cities, and shares his holiday reading.
Joe Paxton
Joe gives advice on how to enhance your media presence, shares the challenges of working with the media, and tells us about his idea of a perfect holiday.
Anne Arnold
Anne Arnold tells us about her role and how the Campus Masterplan will impact the Faculty of Humanities.
Geoff Pearson and Jane Green
Dr Geoff Pearson and Professor Jane Green discuss their work in the media, advise academics on how to raise their media profiles, and tell us who they'd like to interview.
William Bevin-Nicholls
Meet William Bevin-Nicholls who tells us about his role and the Faculty’s new Content Planning Group, and shares his thoughts on a book he’s reading.