Past events
Three Remarkable Women
17 April 2024 - 17 April 2024
For this Think Human Festival Open Lecture, three remarkable political thinkers of the twentieth century, Hannah Arendt, Iris Murdoch and Simone Weil are presented and discussed.
Disability, "Unfit" Bodies and Eugenic Stigma
17 April 2024 - 17 April 2024
This Think Human talk will explore the legacies of eugenics in connection with disability.
Occupations & Interruptions: A Poetry Workshop for Carers
17 April 2024 - 17 April 2024
Do you have unpaid caring responsibilities? Would you like to meet other carers and write poetry together? Join our Think Human Festival online workshop, led by Dr. Dinah Roe and poet Sarah Hesketh.
Dehumanisation and the Enduring Legacies of Eugenics
17 April 2024 - 17 April 2024
Join us for this free Think Human exhibition reviewing the impact of eugenics across time and space.
From Hostility to Dignity
16 April 2024 - 16 April 2024
Join us for this Think Human Festival event, where we address the current developments under the UK's immigration policy and the environment it creates for migrants and refugees.
Making your research accessible: with Dr Emily Nordmann
16 April 2024 - 16 April 2024
Making your research accessible: a guide to publishing opportunities for students and educators.
”There are So Many Things on Which Women’s Opinions Should be Heard”: Women in Manx Politics
11 April 2024 - 11 April 2024
Join us for this History Work-In-Progress seminar with Dr Catriona Mackie, Professor Peter Edge, and Dr Alex Powell.
Brave New World: The Shifting Treatment of Asylum Seekers under UK Law
10 April 2024 - 10 April 2024
In recent years, issues relating to immigration and asylum have rarely been far from the headlines in the UK.
Finding home though education
8 April 2024 - 10 April 2024
An exhibition created by refugee students exploring the role of universities in finding belonging, home, and sanctuary, hosted by the Migration and Refugees Research Network.
Sancho & Me - For One Night Only
5 April 2024 - 5 April 2024
Sancho & Me - For One Night Only is a performance by Paterson Joseph with composer Ben Park accompanying him live onstage.