Events
We engage with students, researchers, government, policy makers and the public through our talks, seminars, workshops and conferences. Our events are open to students, staff and the general public.
Upcoming events
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Community of Practice: How are different types of resilience connected? And how does this connectedness generate impact?
08:00 - 09:00 16 December 2025
Over the past few months, we've explored many dimensions of resilience and the role it plays in supporting a strong development sector. From personal resilience to the power of social cohesion and community, it's clear that fostering resilience is a complex and multi-layered challenge. In the final session of our community of practice series,...
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Digital Health Equity seminar: Faith and Health: a case study of British Muslims - 14th January 2026
13:00 - 14:00 14 January 2026
The next seminar in the University of Manchester Digital Health Equity Seminar Series is on Wed 14-Jan-26, 1-2pm GMT via Zoom (https://zoom.us/j/96196306877). Salman Waqar, a GP and former president of British Islamic Medical Association, will talk about his work around faith-based approaches that are helpful in understanding and addressing healthcare...
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In Conversation: African Climate Futures
17:00 - 19:00 22 January 2026
In Conversation: African Climate Futures with Dr Carl Death and Prof Jade Munslow Ong Join us for a thought-provoking evening as we delve into the urgent and imaginative terrain of African Climate Futures. This special event celebrates the launch of African Climate Futures, the latest book by Dr Carl Death, which explores how African science fiction...
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Digital Trust and Security seminar: Justin McKeown
13:00 - 15:00 28 January 2026
Explore adversarial assurance of real-world PETs to address design limits, implementation flaws, and evolving data needs for businesses This event invites participants from all disciplines and backgrounds to come together, fostering interdisciplinary connections and discussions. Talk Title: Challenges with real world Privacy Enhancing Technologies...
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Digital Trust and Security Webinar: Dr Zhipeng Wang & Dr Joseph Lee Nazzini
12:00 - 13:00 4 February 2026
Learn how blockchain “digital communities” can be exploited—and how to prevent it. Talk Title: DAO Governance Takeover Attack on the blockchain: Code as Law, Cybersecurity and Governance [Online Webinar] In this talk, Dr Zhipeng Wang and Dr Joseph Lee Nazzini analyse the DAO governance takeover attack as a major governance-level cybersecurity...
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The Digital Environment Conference 2026
1 April 2026
Step into the frontier of human–planet intelligence. This is where the systems that will shape our planetary future are imagined, contested, built and live. Co?hosted by the University Digital Futures platform and the NERC Digital Solutions Hub, the event will begin with keynote from NVIDIA to mark the 75th anniversary of Alan Turing’s On Computable...
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