I am at the Labour Party conference for the next couple of days - and we @manchester.ac.uk have a packed program of events we’re running & participating in. See you in Liverpool!

The 2025 Magazine is out now!

Featuring:
- @duncanivison.bsky.social on Manchester’s bold future
- Simon Johnson on the journey to his Nobel Prize
- Dr Leo Geyer revives music composed more than 80 years ago in Auschwitz

Read it now! 👇
www.manchester.ac.uk/about/magazi...

Introducing the UK's first cross-city innovation partnership with @cam.ac.uk.

University collaboration is better than competition to boost innovation.

Professor Deborah Prentice and Professor @duncanivison.bsky.social write @timeshighered.bsky.social.

www.timeshighereducation.com/opinion/univ...

Welcoming Patrick Vallance, Minister of State (Science, Innovation and Technology) to UoM this week

At @jodrellbank.bsky.social he met the team behind the SKA and climbed the telescope!

On campus, Patrick toured Manchester's thriving innovation ecosystem with @duncanivison.bsky.social.

Oxford Road Corridor and MIDAS have launched a new Life Sciences Investment Prospectus, spotlighting Manchester’s strengths in health innovation.

Discover why the future of life sciences runs through Manchester.

Hear from our President and Vice-Chancellor Duncan Ivison (@duncanivison.bsky.social) as he reflects on what this recognition means for our community. #THEglobalimpact #THEUniRankings

@julianskyrme.bsky.social is having a chat with @duncanivison.bsky.social and our Vice Dean for Social Responsibility in Humanities and our social responsibility intern. What are they talking about? Find out next week!

Pep Guardiola reflects on receiving an honorary degree, in conversation with President and Vice-Chancellor @duncanivison.bsky.social

Pep shares insights on leadership, education, and the values that have shaped his journey - on and off the @mancity.com pitch.

youtu.be/sgibgzrqdqQ

“Pep is an innovator and a winner. He’s helped make Manchester a global success story.”
– Vice-Chancellor @duncanivison.bsky.social

“You can’t have an innovation economy without great universities,” says @duncanivison.bsky.social Vice-Chancellor of @uniofmanchester.bsky.social.

Mayor @andyburnham.bsky.social recently visited UoM @duncanivison.bsky.social to discuss the future of devolution in Greater Manchester.

🐝 Burnham emphasised the importance of universities in driving regional innovation and collaboration.

Read more below ⬇️

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For my first post on this place - an explainer on Habermas for the Aussie TC (no doubt an example of what @bonniehonig.bsky.social memorably called ‘Habermas creep’) theconversation.com/who-is-jurge...