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Join us this Sunday as we launch Manchester’s first Greek Film Club at the intimate space of The King’s Arms in Salford. Our first screening is Dogtooth, a Greek Weird Wave classic directed by Yorgos Lanthimos (The Lobster, The Killing of a Sacred Deer, The Favourite, Poor Things). The film is in Greek with English […]
Thu, 7 Mar 2024 18:30 – 20:00 Digital Performance Lab, University of Salford MediaCity UK Campus, Prestwood Road Salford M50 2EQ On World Book Day and the eve of International Women’s Day, we are delighted to invite you to a ‘Woman – book – Sandwich’ to celebrate 5 Hungarian plays translated into English for the […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
A world-first cinematic experience that fully immersed its participants in its story premiered at our MediaCity campus last month. Vera’s Not Alone is a new ground-breaking immersive film installation from the University’s own Dr Pavel Prokopic that uses cutting edge technology and cinematic techniques to blur the line between the real and the imaginary. The experience […]
28th June, Working Class Movement Library, 9:30-4pm All are welcome to take part in a series of interactive workshops that explore the impacts of the British Empire on Asia, Africa and the Caribbean hosted by Southern Voices in collaboration with University of Salford School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology. We particularly encourage 16-24 year old’s […]
Here is a round up of some fantastic events that will engage public audiences and industry professionals alike this month…. Talk: A Celebration of Architectural Acoustic Aberrations, by Prof Trevor Cox is Professor of Acoustic Engineering at the University of Salford, Wednesday 14th June, 6-7pm with drinks reception for 5:15pm. This talk celebrates extraordinary architectural […]
Dr. Juan Hiriart, Nathan Bowman (University of Salford) working with Dr. Alexis Litvine (University of Cambridge), took part in the the Get Curious exhibition to showcase a new game for the first time in a public setting. This educational game developed by scholars and researchers from the University of Cambridge and Salford, history teachers, students and expert advisors from […]