The Three E’s: Embedding Social Responsibility at FBMH
In our latest SR&EDI seminar Dr Hawys Williams demonstrated that at the Faculty of Biology, Medicine, and Health (FBMH), social responsibility is not just a concept—it is a guiding principle integrated into every aspect of the institution. Professor Mahesh...
Brains, Sporks and Illusions: What do Psychological Scientists Do?
On the 20th March, we invited 150 A-level and GCSE pupils to hear from Psychology researchers and lecturers about their research and career path. Interactive stalls, quizzes and a series of talks helped young minds figure out just what a career in psychology might...
Growing Minds: Cultivating positive Mental Health and Green Living Workshop
Are you passionate about environmental sustainability and mental health? If so, we invite you to join us during "The Great Big Green Week" as we delve into the fascinating intersection of these crucial topics. Interested? Register here Nature and Mental Well-being:...
Health and Wellbeing Champions Network
Ever wondered how to create a healthier and happier workplace at SHS? The SHS Health & Wellbeing Network Champions aim is to promote positive behaviours that enhance health and lifestyle and support the wellbeing of colleagues. We're a diverse group of...
Public Community Involvement and Engagement (PCIE) Champions Network
We are a group of academics, researchers and support staff who believe that working closely with members of the public is essential for creating research and teaching that has real impact and meaning for the wider community. Our vision is to create a culture at the...
Showcasing STUDENT VOICE – International Women’s Day 2024
Here you can watch the video of digital projections showcasing STUDENT VOICE Wan-Chuen Hi, I'm Wan-Chuen, currently a visiting PhD student in the Division of Pharmacy at the University of Manchester. I'm from Taiwan and have a background as a PhD candidate at the...
Trans Homelessness
As part of the celebrations of the LGBTQ+ history month, which this year was centred on medicine (#UnderTheScope), the Jean McFarlane Student Hub hosted an exhibition called “Illustrating significance in transitory times: object elicitation in trans homelessness". The...
Breastfeeding and work: the juggles and struggles – SR EDI Seminar February 2024
Dr Sudeh Cheraghi-Sohi I have been a post-doctoral researcher now for 12 years and in that time I have also had two children, both of which I breastfed. I took the full period allowed for maternity leave and so when I returned to work my children were both over a year...
Staff Diversity Data – SR & EDI Seminar January 2024
Our January SR-EDI lunchtime webinar was focused on ‘staff diversity data’. We were joined by guest speakers, Sami Karamalla-Gaiballa and Lauren Stella, from the University’s EDI (equality, diversity and inclusivity) data analyst team. This forms a key part of the...
Public Engagement – SR EDI seminar December 2023
Title: Safe and Sound: How loud is too loud? PI: Sam Couth (PCHN) The World Health Organisation estimates that over one billion people worldwide are at risk of permanently damaging their hearing due to unsafe listening practices, such as attendance at loud concerts...
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