Why Manchester? Paul Dobraszczyk: Greater Manchester is the flagship urban region in the UKâs evolving policy of decentralising government. This is partly a consequence of Greater Manchesterâs... READ MORE
Why Manchester? Paul Dobraszczyk: Greater Manchester is the flagship urban region in the UKâs evolving policy of decentralising government. This is partly a consequence of Greater Manchesterâs... READ MORE
How would you like someone who has read your book to sum it up in one sentence? âInspiring stories about âordinaryâ women who achieved extraordinary things simply through their courage,... READ MORE
By Duncan Wheeler Unlike the vast majority of the population, Iâm going out more in October 2020 than I was this time last year. My editors at Manchester University Press have the patience of... READ MORE
By Claire L. Jones Where would you go if you wanted to buy condoms? If you didnât want them immediately, you might wait for your weekly shop and pop a packet of Durex in your trolley along with the... READ MORE
How would you like someone who has read your book to sum it up in one sentence? A thought-provoking and nuanced exploration of the way that measurement technologies impact on the way we experience... READ MORE
By Rochelle Rowe Re-post from the Women’s History Network blog. Originally posted in May 2020. In our latest fascinating blog we hear from Rochelle Rowe about her book Imagining Caribbean... READ MORE
How would you like someone who has read your book to sum it up in one sentence? Women in the Arts and Crafts movement were significantly involved in shaping the art and culture of their time and their... READ MORE
1. How would you like someone who has read your book to sum it up in one sentence? This fascinating exploration of the complex lives and careers of lesser-known Victorian actresses provides a timely... READ MORE
By Ben Rogaly Essential work is often ÂÂÂtaken-for-granted, invisible and undervalued. This applies to unpaid work at home, as much as to low-paid work by people harvesting fruit and vegetable... READ MORE
by Alison Phipps This is the first of a series of blogs I will write following the webinar on my book Me, Not You: the trouble with mainstream feminism. This was broadcast on April 7th to over 100... READ MORE