Creative Manchester
@uomcreativemcr.bsky.social
A University of Manchester (@uniofmanchester.bsky.social) research platform, developing and championing interdisciplinary research in Creativity and Creative practices.
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The morning continued with a programme ft. @coopukreal.bsky.social, GRIT Studios, the @suttontrust.bsky.social, the BBC, the Regional Theatre Young Director Scheme and creatives Danny Brocklehurst, Javaad Alipoor, Alistair McDowall and Maura Jackson.
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January 26, 2026 at 3:29 PM
The morning continued with a programme ft. @coopukreal.bsky.social, GRIT Studios, the @suttontrust.bsky.social, the BBC, the Regional Theatre Young Director Scheme and creatives Danny Brocklehurst, Javaad Alipoor, Alistair McDowall and Maura Jackson.
Read more: www.manchester.ac.uk/about/news/r...
Read more: www.manchester.ac.uk/about/news/r...
After a keynote from @andyburnham.bsky.social, Mayor of Greater Manchester @greatermcr.bsky.social, in which he pledged his support to the report's recommendations, Nazir Afzal OBE presented the key findings of the Inquiry.
January 26, 2026 at 3:29 PM
After a keynote from @andyburnham.bsky.social, Mayor of Greater Manchester @greatermcr.bsky.social, in which he pledged his support to the report's recommendations, Nazir Afzal OBE presented the key findings of the Inquiry.
Barriers preventing working class talent from succeeding include class-based discrimination, low pay, a lack of connections and exploitative practices. Over 150 hours of interviews with artists ranging from teenage musicians to globally recognised playwrights were conducted.
Radical measures needed to close arts class gap in Greater Manchester, inquiry finds
Working class creatives are struggling to break into and are leaving the arts, a new inquiry has warned. Class Ceiling, led by Chancellor of The University of Manchester Nazir Afzal OBE and Avis Gilmo...
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January 26, 2026 at 3:28 PM
Barriers preventing working class talent from succeeding include class-based discrimination, low pay, a lack of connections and exploitative practices. Over 150 hours of interviews with artists ranging from teenage musicians to globally recognised playwrights were conducted.
Thank you to all our speakers from across the University, @uomlibrary.bsky.social and Manchester Histories Festival, as well as an incredibly engaged crowd with plenty of interesting questions!
January 20, 2026 at 4:15 PM
Thank you to all our speakers from across the University, @uomlibrary.bsky.social and Manchester Histories Festival, as well as an incredibly engaged crowd with plenty of interesting questions!
@uomhums.bsky.social @uomsalc.bsky.social @uomscieng.bsky.social @thejohnrylands.bsky.social @mcrhistories.bsky.social @uomlibrary.bsky.social
December 11, 2025 at 12:29 PM