News
Latest news from the School of Arts, Languages and Cultures (SALC).
- University of Manchester Research Institute interdisciplinary research funding call
University of Manchester Research Institute (UMRI) invites applications for pump-priming funds to support interdisciplinary research projects. (22 Jan 2025) - Have you had your say about your digital experience?
The Flexible Learning Programme wants to hear from you to understand your digital experiences in your work and teaching. (22 Jan 2025) - Opportunity to attend the Association of Higher Education Professionals Conference 2025
All Professional Services colleagues are invited to apply for a funded place at the Association of Higher Education Professionals Conference 2025 (21 Jan 2025) - Baroque Opera: An evening with international theatre director Peter Sellars
The University of Manchester is set to welcome renowned international theatre director Professor Peter Sellars this February as part of The British Academy’s Aspect of Art Lecture Series. (16 Jan 2025) - Message from the Vice-President and Dean
This week, Fiona celebrates colleagues’ honours and funding success, looks forward to AMBS’s 60th anniversary and provides an update on Canvas. (10 Jan 2025) - Sociology Professor Yaojun Li recognised in New Year Honours
Professor Yaojun Li has been made an OBE for his exceptional services to the advancement of knowledge in social mobility and to ethnic integration. (10 Jan 2025) - Book now: Hear more about our move from Blackboard to Canvas
This year, we say goodbye to Blackboard Learn and welcome Canvas by Instructure. Register to attend our January open meeting online to hear what we have achieved, what’s to come and what you need to do to prepare for the move to Canvas. (10 Jan 2025) - Faculty of Humanities festive video 2024
Watch this year's video highlighting many of our key achievements from 2024. (13 Dec 2024) - NSS action plan update
Our Schools and Faculty continue to make progress in improving support for our students and enhancing their experience during their time with us. (13 Dec 2024) - A festive message from the Faculty Leadership Team
As we approach the end of 2024, read a short Christmas message from the Faculty Leadership Team (FLT). (13 Dec 2024) - Manchester Institute of Education Professor wins 2024 Book Award
Professor Helen Gunter has won the Society for Educational Studies 2024 Book Award for A Political Sociology of Education Policy. (13 Dec 2024) - SALC student Awarded Distinguished Achievement medal
Master’s student Cemal Alomar has been awarded a Distinguished Achievement award for 2024 in the Postgraduate Taught (PGT) Student of the Year category. (13 Dec 2024) - Call for Faculty Committee agenda items
The deadline for submitting items for consideration at the Humanities Faculty Committee is Friday, 10 January. (13 Dec 2024) - Head of SoSS Claire Alexander receives award for distinguished service to sociology
Professor Claire Alexander has been announced as this year’s winner of the Distinguished Service to British Sociology award. (13 Dec 2024) - Sexuality Summer School 2025: Intergenerationality
Monday 26th – Friday 30th May (10 Dec 2024) - New dates available for first aid training and requalification courses
Colleagues leading field trips are encouraged to book requalification training if their qualifications are nearing expiration, as available dates are filling up quickly. (10 Dec 2024) - Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health thanks long-serving museum volunteers
Peter and Julie Mohr retire from their volunteering duties after more than 20 years involvement with the Museum of Medicine and Health (05 Dec 2024) - Message from the Vice-President and Dean
This week Fiona reflects on the important role the University and Faculty play locally, nationally and internationally, reports on the important work of the Teaching Sustainability taskforce, and recognises some of the latest teaching and research achievements across our Schools. (29 Nov 2024) - The Masood Entrepreneurship Centre: Celebrating Entrepreneurship
The University's Masood Entrepreneurship Centre (MEC) hosted a successful Global Entrepreneurship Week this November (29 Nov 2024) - University of Manchester partners with English National Opera
ENGLISH NATIONAL OPERA LAUNCHES PLANS FOR A NEW PARTNERSHIP WITH GREATER MANCHESTER (21 Nov 2024)