by z10205bt | Oct 30, 2024 | Uncategorised
This summer witnessed the launch of Teaching Black History, a six-week training programme, open mostly to young people of African and African Caribbean heritage who have an interest in researching and teaching Black history within a community context and/or seeking to...
by z10205bt | Aug 30, 2024 | Drama, Environmental sustainability, Social Responsibility Category
What are we doing about the climate emergency? What are we not doing? What more could we be doing? What more should we be doing? These questions (and others) are addressed in A Citizens’ Assembly, a new play written by me, Andy Smith (part-time Lecturer in Theatre...
by z10205bt | Aug 20, 2024 | Social Responsibility Category
This year’s Musica festival featured seven events, held from 3-9 March. Polyphonic: We were delighted to see an audience of students and the public join us to celebrate the programme featuring predominantly women, non binary and gender diverse composers and musicians....
by z10205bt | Aug 20, 2024 | American Studies, Social Responsibility Category
The American Connections project, which received support from the SALC Social Responsibility Fund, highlights how Manchester’s growth and development has been inextricably connected to the wider world, and in particular to transatlantic exchange. It does this by...
by z10205bt | Jul 26, 2024 | Social Responsibility Category
In our latest blog Dr Sarah Weston, Lecturer in Theatre Studies, shares her insights into the Vocal Care project – funded by the SALC Social Responsibility Award: “I am sitting in a rehearsal room on a cold afternoon in February when Robert instructs the group to ‘get...
