Our outreach work, including events and activities with school, colleges and and public, is a central part of our social responsibility mission.
The Faculty’s scientists, engineers and students take part in a huge range of activities aimed at engaging the public with the research going on at Manchester, from science festivals, public lectures, and visits to primary and secondary schools, to TV documentaries seen by millions.
Primary schools
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Secondary schools
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Social responsibility
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Outreach at the University
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Outreach events
Keep up-to-date with the latest outreach events from the Faculty of Science and Engineering.
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ELLIS Workshop on Misinformation Detection
16 June 2025
The rise of the internet and social media has significantly accelerated the spread of misinformation, posing serious societal challenges. While large language models (LLMs) offer new opportunities for misinformation detection, they also enable the creation of increasingly convincing false information, blurring the line between truth and deception. This...
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AI-Fun with ELLIS Seminar | Theo Damoulas
11:00 - 12:00 18 June 2025
The Manchester Centre for AI Fundamentals and Manchester's ELLIS Unit are co-hosting a series of seminars featuring expert researchers working in the fundamentals of AI. Title: TBC Bio: I am a Professor in Machine Learning and Data Science with a joint appointment in Computer Science and Statistics. I am a Turing AI Fellow (2021-2026) having...
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Translational Research at Manchester 2025: Celebrating Successes and Paving the Path Forward!
09:00 - 17:00 18 June 2025
Translational Research at Manchester 2025 Join us to celebrate the successes of Translation Manchester, and to hear about the path forward for translational research support at the University of Manchester 2025 marks the sixth anniversary since the launch of Translation Manchester. It is also the final year of the Wellcome Trust Translational...
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