Past events

Book launch: 'Families' by Vanessa May

15:30 - 18:30 3 April 2025

Please join us for a book launch event to (belatedly) mark the publication of Vanessa May’s book '...

Creative Approaches to Qualitative Research - online taster session

12:30 - 13:30 19 March 2025

This session gives you a taster of the two-day summer school on creative approaches to qualitative r...

Teenage Kicks Zine Making Workshop

15:00 - 16:00 4 December 2024

Join us for a zine-making workshop reflecting on experiences of teenage life and young adulthood. T...

Research Cafe: Sketching and Illustration as Research Tools

16:00 - 18:00 4 December 2024

Can sketching, graphics and illustration help us to think about research in new ways? How might they...

Exhibition - Teenage Kicks: Girls growing up in Britain 1956-1974 – Andrea’s Story

13 November - 20 December 2024

This exhibition shares the stories of eight girls, who were teenagers and young women between 1956 a...

Back to Black? Identity Politics in Treacherous Times

10:30 - 12:00 22 October 2024

Claire Alexander, Professor of Sociology at the University of Manchester, gives the second in a seri...

Intersected: Class, Gender and Queer Lives in Post-Reform China - Susanne Yuk Ping Choi

14:30 - 17:00 22 October 2024

Please join us for the Department of Sociology’s guest lecture, by Leverhulme Visiting Professor S...

Future Lives and Austerity - Austerity and Altered Life Courses online symposium

08:00 - 16:30 16 October 2024

The international online symposium has been designed in collaboration with brilliant partner organis...

Book launch: 'Famillies' by Vanessa May

15:30 - 18:30 9 October 2024

Please join us for a book launch event to (belatedly) mark the publication of Vanessa May’s book F...

Adventures in Multi-Species Ethnography 2024

10 - 12 June 2024

Join Maisie Tomlinson for this 3-day immersive, reflective workshop in multi-species methods in Manc...

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