📸Join us at the Economic and Social Research Council Festival for our “Infrastructuring Everest" event! Explore 30 years of tourism & development in Khumbu, Nepal, through stunning photography. 🗓️22nd Oct - 4th Nov, Samuel Alexander Building (Foyer) #Everest #PhotograpyExhibition #McrESRCFest #ESRCFestival

If you are a new PGR or new researcher at the University, come along to our intro session on the 14th Nov. We'll give an overview of the services that we provide and how we can help you get your research done! Postgraduate Research at SEED Manchester PGR History UoM Psychology & MH PGRs @FBMHpgr research-it.manchester.ac.uk/events/intro-t…

It takes 45 muscles to frown and only 10 to smile. No wonder looking at my PhD feels like a workout.

Excellent analysis and critique of England’s recruitment and retention crisis ITERC Manchester Institute of Education (MIE) TEAN Network

Congratulations from us all!

As part of the Economic and Social Research Council Festival of Social Sciences, we are delighted to host Infrastructuring Everest, exploring 30 yrs of tourism & development in Khumbu, Nepal, through stunning photography. Visit the glass corridor exhibition space at Samuel Alexander Building. 22 Oct - 4 Nov

Today I submitted my PhD thesis🎉🎉Thanks a million to my brilliant supervisors Miguel Lim and Dr Heather Cockayne 👏👏 And the support I have received from UoM Humanities

So this is out! 🌟💜 The Handbook on Gender and Cities includes many critical interventions in the field of gender and urban studies. Mantha Katsikana and myself have contributed with a chapter on women’s urban activism. 🧵

After accepting your PhD offer, you might feel unsure of what steps to take next. Here are some tips 👇 ✨ Celebrate your acceptance 🛌 Rest up! 🎓 Talk with your supervisor Read this PhD blog, #Sponsored by SciSpace thephdplace.com/what-to-do-aft…

Interesting, just-published piece by Crook, Satchwell & Dodding: "We esp. want to draw attention to young people’s assertions that it is recognition of their talents and interests from adults, rather than performance, which supports their progression." tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

#MentalHealth tip: Be kind to yourself. Often we criticise ourselves and doubt ourselves in ways that we would never do to a good friend. Be a friend to yourself.

📣We are excited to announce the launch of a new series of online learning sessions! They are funded by the University of Manchester. 🌟 registration is required for each session: lnkd.in/ebDuEjNM.

Shoutout to all my wonderful trans friends. I just want to remind you that people are much kinder and far more inclusive in real life than the bigots and billionaires on here would have you believe. #TransRightsAreHumanRights

Come and join the #Area team! Our new editors will have some big shoes to fill (with the departure of the excellent Prof. Julian Leyland, Alan Latham & Prof Sarah Marie Hall) but will join me & Jeremy Schmidt to shape the journal over the coming years See below for more info⬇️

Our first online Lunchtime Session of the year is next Thursday (12pm-1pm), where we're joined by Dr John Loewenthal from Sch of Social, Political & Global Studies, Keele to challenge the notion that interviews are supplementary or second best within ethnographic research. eventbrite.co.uk/e/listening-to…

🗓️ 4 Nov: David Olusoga in conversation with Olutayo Adesina Book your place now to welcome Prof Olutayo Adesina - a recipient of the 23/24 The British Academy Global Professorship Awards - to The University of Manchester ⏰ 6pm 📍 Manchester Museum Book: ow.ly/GC2S50TOhr0 History Department School of Arts, Languages and Culture

We met with the HIPS coalition of partners yesterday and a brilliant presentation from LightUPDrama about their #BeeWell inspired play - 'The Wall' #wellbeing #impact #networking

"Those at more prestigious schools have a greater understanding of degree apprenticeships and are better prepared to meet the requirements" - i.e. those at more prestigious schools have new fields in which to exchange their symbolic & economic capitals. wonkhe.com/blogs/whether-…

I'm now on Bluesky - please follow me @kathryn-telling.bsky.social if you're over there.

Reminder: We’re making some changes to the way you log in to Microsoft 365 and My Manchester. At around 9am on Monday 28 October, there may be disruption for up to one hour while this work is completed. For more information please visit: ow.ly/pEW350TOabF