Looking for things to do in Manchester? Explore our must-see cultural gems! 🦖 Manchester Museum – Explore natural history and world cultures. 🎨 The Whitworth – Experience innovative art and exhibitions. ✨ @jodrellbank.bsky.social – Discover the wonders of space and cutting-edge science.

🌐 Big news! @officialuom.bsky.social is now the UN Academic Impact Vice-Chair for SDG10 research after a successful application from @uomlaw.bsky.social academics @lucyfrith.bsky.social and Prof. Elain Dewhurst👏 How exciting🎉 🔗 Read more via the link below 👇 #UoMImpact #SoSSResearch #SDG10 #UN

Congratulations to Keir Monteith KC, a @uomsalc.bsky.social Simon Industrial and Professional fellow, on his recent promotion to Honorary Professor of Law. Read more: www.manchester.ac.uk... @gardencourtlaw.bsky.social @uomlaw.bsky.social @eithnequinn.bsky.social

Congratulations to our Professors @lucyfrith.bsky.social and Elaine Dewhurst!

👏 Professors Lucy Frith (@lucyfrith.bsky.social) and Elaine Dewhurst from @uomlaw.bsky.social will play a leading role in shaping and advancing the work of the UNAI SDG 10 Hub, contributing to global efforts to promote equality and reduce inequalities. @uomsoss.bsky.social @manchester.ac.uk

Excellent news. Congratulations to the Manchester Innocence Project! www.manchester.ac.uk/about/news/i...

Co-organised by Emma Luce Scali, John Haskell & Raffaella Nigro, the 2025 Roccella Summer School & Global Law and Political Economy Summer Academy brought 70+ participants to the southern Italian town of Roccella for a week of reflection on international law & political economy.

Now recruiting @uomlaw.bsky.social for the final position in the CURE project and are looking for a computational expert to join our UKRI (ERC)-funded multidisciplinary and international research on remedies in comparative labour law! Please see: www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/JobDetai....

Under the guidance of Prof Carolyn Abbot and @yusrasuedi.bsky.social, UoM UG & PG law students wrote a report responding to the Special Rapporteur on the Human Right to a Healthy Environment’s Open Call for Input:

"My dad has carried me through life any way he knew how" 💜 Law graduate Aamna has shared these adorable photos of her and her dad throughout the years with us...

Congratulations to our students on their graduation yesterday. We are very proud of you! Here are some images from the perspective of the teaching staff. @uomsoss.bsky.social

We are proud to announce that a Manchester team comprising @guyjbaldwin.bsky.social (PI), @lukedgraham.bsky.social , Shiling Xiao, Robert Thomas and Javier Garcia Oliva have been awarded a Manchester-Melbourne-Toronto Research Fund grant.

Behind the scenes at graduation... 🎓 From the sounds of the Whitworth Hall organ to a guard of honour as you make your way back to the Old Quad, these clips capture some of our favourite moments on campus.

🎓 While studying the Miscarriages of Justice law module at @uomlaw.bsky.social, Fatin Najwa Fadzli was inspired by Tom Hedges’ story—wrongly convicted in the Post Office scandal—to explore justice reform through creative advocacy. 📖 www.manchester.ac.uk/about/news/f...

Congrats to @uomlaw.bsky.social Professor Sarah Devaney, named Chair of the Nuffield Council on Bioethics’ working group reviewing the 14-day rule on human embryo research 🧬 More on this important project 👉 #SoSSAchievements #SoSSResearch #Bioethics #HealthcareLaw

Many congratulations to our lecturer @guyjbaldwin.bsky.social !

The School of Social Sciences Research Showcase 2025 was a brilliant celebration of methodological innovation—from stitching and storytelling to NLP and human rights. Big thanks to all who shared their work and ideas! #SoSSResearch #ResearchInnovation #CreativeMethods @uomhums.bsky.social

Booking is open for the @mitchellsna.bsky.social Summer School on Network Analysis for Social Sciences! 📅15–26 Sept 2025 @manchester.ac.uk 3 hands-on courses, no prior experience needed 👉 Book by 30th June: estore.manchester.ac.uk/short-course... @socialstats.bsky.social @ukdataservice.bsky.social

Had a great day at the @uomlaw.bsky.social celebration of Margot Brazier event, which was excellent. 10/10. The M56, in my faithful little car without air con, was less excellent. 1/10.

Katie Stoker of @uomlaw.bsky.social presents her paper on football player migration post-Brexit at the Annual Sport and EU Conference in Naples.

Are we witnessing the death of international law? I am honoured that @theguardian.com invited me to share my thoughts on this important question — especially as the piece features several leading voices in the field. Read the article here: www.theguardian.com/law/2025/jun...

Two visiting scholars gave excellent presentations within the ManReg framework this week. Nicholas Otto presented his work on enforcement in English and German Environmental Law, and Elena Pineros Polo on comparing Juvenile Justice Systems in Spain and England and Wales.

Good morning, Bluesky! ☀️ Academics, researchers and our higher ed community - what are you diving into today? 📚🧠 We’d love to hear what you’re working on.

Our team volunteered at Platt Fields Market Garden with Manchester Urban Diggers, swapping laptops for trowels. It was a day of teamwork and learning, supporting MUD's sustainable growing. Read more about MUD here: www.wearemud.org/about #Volunteering #Sustainability #CommunityEngagement #GivingBack

We would like to congratulate our Lecturer, Dr Guy Baldwin @GuyJBaldwin, on winning a grant from the Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation to conduct research on the separation of religion and state in Japan. Thank you to the Foundation for their support! @GBSasakawa

🗣️ @uomlaw.bsky.social's Dr. Alexandra Mullock was cited in the Assisted Dying Bill debate. Her legal insights are shaping how Parliament thinks about end-of-life care, ethics, and patient rights. 📄 View the debate and read about her commentary below #SoSSResearch #PolicyDebate #AcademicImpact

Last week, ManReg (socialsciences.manchester.ac.uk/manreg/) welcomed Carmen Fernandez, Lecturer and PhD (c) from the Universidad Pablo de Olavide (Seville) and discussed her research on “Deepfake pornography in the Spanish Criminal system: The problem of the legally protected interest”

Dive into the future of tech at our Quantum Computing Technologies panel where we will unpack quantum fundamentals, societal frameworks & the future of tech, business & governance #DTCL25 🎟️ tinyurl.com/yxjrvutp @profnicklord.bsky.social @uomlaw.bsky.social @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social

Good morning, Bluesky! 🌞 Today's question: What inspires your research? Are there moments, people or ideas that drive your work? #BlueskyBreakfastClub

For the final ManReg Public Law Seminar Series event of the academic year, we welcomed Dr Daniella Lock (KCL) to Manchester, where she delivered a captivating and insightful talk on “UK National Security, Private Actors and the Law”.

In his latest article for the Law Gazette, Dr Joseph Lee Nazzini explores digital asset regulation, financial adaptation, quantum tech’s security impact, and lawtech’s role in compliance. Stay ahead of the curve - read the full article now: www.lawgazette.co.uk/insights/dig...

We were delighted to host Professor Krisztina Rozsnyai recently in the ManReg Public Law Seminar Series for a fascinating talk entitled "Saving Hungarian Courts from the European Level: Mission Impossible?"

We are looking for a lecturer/senior lecturer in the Law of Obligations. You'll be joining a team of excellent law scholars. Apply here jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/JobDetai...

Yesterday, we had a wonderful Annual PGR Conference. Excellent keynote lecture on EU Law and a full day of excellent research papers by our PhD students!

📢Jailed For 8 Years For A Group Chat: Challenging Institutional Racism in the Courts 🗣️Keir Monteith KC explores how a young aspiring law student, Ade Adedeji, was wrongly convicted of GBH conspiracy in a case that’s now known as the Manchester 10 📅1 May, 5-7pm www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/jailed-for...