Listen to and converse with Sri Lankan rights activist Ruki Fernando (a former protective fellow at the Centre for Applied Human Rights) about the evolving situation in Sri Lanka and challenges faced by HRDs

The York Union warmly invites you to attend our fifth external speaker event of the new academic year

Prosper will talk about his work with Masvingo Residents Trust and his thoughts on a post-Mugabe Zimbabwe

Beyond gender stereotypes, there is good scientific evidence that men and women really are different – in body and in mind...

Scrutinise the possibilities and limitations of microfinance as a tool for development

This talk will use previously unpublished records, memoirs, diaries and government publications to uncover the human story of the Spanish Flu in 1918

Get into the spirit of the festive season by joining us for an evening of short readings from some of the most-loved Christmas stories

A lecture-recital looking at the songs and music from the First World War era

Twenty-five years on from the murder of Stephen Lawrence in 1993 in Eltham, South East London, Imran will discuss his involvement in the case from both a personal and a professional perspective

Professor Oriana Bandiera, London School of Economics will tell us what economists REALLY do

This talk offers an insight into the Islamic textiles in the Whitworth’s collection as well as the contributions made by Manchester’s Islamic communities

A discussion on the difficulties for evaluation with the start and end of life

The Borthwick Institute welcomes Ian McMillan to the University to celebrate the launch of the Yorkshire Historic Dictionary with a talk about language, history, tradition and creativity