Events
The Humanitarian and Conflict Response Institute (HCRI) engages with students, researchers, practitioners, government and policy makers through our talks, seminars, workshops and conferences.
Our events take place throughout the year and are open to students, staff and the general public from the UK and abroad.
Most of our events are in hybrid format and we aim to be as accessible as possible.
Video from events is shared on our YouTube and blog.
View our upcoming events
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The Politics of Feeling: Populism, Progressivism, Liberalism
14:00 - 15:30 4 February 2026
UoM Geography & the Humanitarian & Conflict Response Institute (HCRI) will host two leading scholars to discuss their new book - The Politics of Feeling: Populism, Progressive, Liberalism. --- In The Politics of Feeling, Ben Anderson and Anna Secor argue that politics has become a matter of political feelings in an age of uncertainty. The uncertainties...
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On the Sudanese 2019 revolution till now (Documentary screening)
16:00 - 18:00 11 February 2026
Screening of the documentary ‘Sudan, Remember Us’, followed by a discussion on Sudan's evolution to today with GDI's Hamid Khalafallah. --- ABOUT The Humanitarian & Conflict Response Institute (HCRI) invites you to an event to watch the award-winning documentary ‘Sudan, Remember Us’ written and directed by Hind Meddeb (synopsis below),...
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Addressing labour exploitation and modern slavery. Lessons learnt from Brazil. (Webinar)
16:00 - 17:00 18 March 2026
This webinar is hosted by the Humanitarian & Conflict Response Institute (HCRI) at University of Manchester. It is open to the public and students/staff. Our speaker is: Prof Vitor Araújo Filgueiras, Project Coordinator at Fundacentro in Brazil. The talk will be followed by Q&A. The webinar start time is 4pm UK / GMT. REGISTRATION is via:...
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Rethinking Global Health: Frameworks of Power (HCRI event)
14:00 - 15:00 22 April 2026
Join us for a talk and discussion with Prof Rochelle Burgess, from UCL's Centre for Global Non-Communicable Diseases. This is a hybrid, public event with the HCRI and FBHM's Health and Health Systems in the Global Context team. Registration is at: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/rethinking-global-health-frameworks-of-power-tickets-1980630423915 SPEAKER Rochelle...
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