AI Fringe

At a series of events between 4 – 29 March 2024, AI UK Fringe brings together leaders in academia from across the UK’s AI ecosystem to demonstrate, exhibit and update on their ground-breaking work. University of Salford is hosting a taking part in a range of events across the festival. Teach AI is the launch of a […]

Salford Seminars in Sound and Music – Spring 2024

Salford Seminars in Sound and Music  Spring 2024 New Adelphi Building, University Road, Salford, M5 4BR Free and open to the public Email m.perevedentseva[at]salford.ac.uk for livestream link Seminar 1 – Composition in the 21st Century When: Monday 4th March, 5.30–7pm Where: The Band Room (3.02), New Adelphi Building Abstract: What does it mean to say […]

Go Green Salford 2024

Go Green Salford our annual, home grown engagement programme for sustainability.  It runs between Monday 4 March – Friday 22 March.  Events will raise awareness of the importance of sustainability, and encourage positive change amongst University of Salford students, staff, and the local community. What’s happening?  You can get involved with gardening, guided walks, pop-up stalls, litter […]

Published Surrealist Collaborative Novel is ‘Everyday Marvelous’

Prof. Ursula Hurley and Dr Stephen Sunderland came together last month with Salford Loaves and Fishes to celebrate having a new collaborative novel published. ‘Alsdorf is an adventure from Salford’s dream-other where queens hide and a fly morphs into a supernova’. The new book is the output of the ‘Everyday Marvelous’ project. This project was […]

Being Human Festival 2023: The Anthropozine, Being Human in the Age of Zines.

Lecturers in English Prof. Jade Munslow Ong and Dr Emma Barnes, and Associate Dean Sam Ingleson were successful in receiving a total of £3,000 to run four events as part of the Being Human Festival, the UK’s national festival of the Humanities. To respond to this year’s theme, ‘Rhyme and Reason’, the team turned to […]

The 2023 Festival of Social Science

We would like to invite you to attend the ESRC Festival of Social Science 2023! The festival explores the world of social science, giving researchers the opportunity to share their research with non-academic audiences and to make new and long-lasting connections. The Festival includes wide-ranging topics, from how society has shaped our local areas to […]

Boom, Turn It Up! – Public engagement with acoustics research

Research carried out by Duncan Williams, Senior Lecturer in Acoustics & Audio Engineering has been featured in two high profile public exhibitions that explore how sound and music impact or everyday lives. As part of Boom: Experiments in Sound at The National Science and Media Museum in Bradford Duncan presented ‘Machine Listener’ as part of […]