# News
**Source**: https://www.alc.manchester.ac.uk/icp/about/news/
**Parent**: https://www.alc.manchester.ac.uk/icp/study/
Find out what's been happening in the Institute for Cultural Practices (ICP).
- [## 2026 CreaTech Network Series: Creativity and AI
*9 Feb 2026*
The CreaTech Network series returns in 2026, led by Digital Futures in collaboration with Creative Manchester and the Turing Innovation ...
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- [## In Memoriam: Professor Roger Ling (1942–2025), Distinguished Scholar of Roman Art
*4 Dec 2025*
ROGER LING, Professor of Classical Art and Archaeology
It is very sad to report that Roger Ling, a distinguished member of the Art History staff at ...
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- [## Department launches 2025/26 research seminar series with engaging talks on art, culture, and history
*27 Oct 2025*
Highlights include sessions by Dr Niko Munz, Professor Partha Mitter, and Professor Justin O’Connor and other academics. All are welcome to attend ...
Read more](https://www.manchester.ac.uk/about/news/department-launches-202526-research-seminar-series-with-engaging-talks-on-art-culture-and-history/)
- [## Black photography and activism
*11 Sep 2025*
‘Visualising the Histories of Black Britain’ at The Photographers Gallery on 19 September 2025 will bring together artists, activists and ...
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- [## Art and Religion: FN Souza at Bradford Cathedral
*21 Aug 2025*
Dr Alice Correia (Lecturer of modern and contemporary British Art) will lead a conversation about the Goan artist Francis Newton Souza at Bradford ...
Read more](https://www.manchester.ac.uk/about/news/art-and-religion-fn-souza-at-bradford-cathedral/)
- [## Alice Correia curates an online exhibition of British-Asian photographer Mumtaz Karimjee
*22 Jul 2025*
Dr Alice Correia, lecturer of modern and contemporary British Art, has curated the first retrospective consideration of Mumtaz Karimjee’s career as...
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- [## Queer British-Asian Art History
*8 Jul 2025*
On Thursday 24 July, Dr Alice Correia (Lecturer of modern and contemporary British Art) will join Prof. Dominic Johnson and IMMA curator Seán ...
Read more](https://www.manchester.ac.uk/about/news/queer-british-asian-art-history/)
- [## South Asian Artists in British Collections
*18 Jun 2025*
On Friday 20 June, Dr Alice Correia (Lecturer of modern and contemporary British Art) will present her research exploring the presence and absence of...
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- [## Kenneth Atuma speaks on ethical AI at AIIM Global Summit 2025
*20 May 2025*
Kenneth Atuma, one of the promising young academic at our university, recently spoke at the AIIM International AI+IM Global Summit 2025 , held ...
Read more](https://www.manchester.ac.uk/about/news/kenneth-atuma-speaks-on-ethical-ai-at-aiim-global-summit-2025/)
- [## Experiential Learning: MA Library and Archives students visit Restore Information Management
*16 May 2025*
As part of the Records and Information Management Practice (RIMP) module teaching and learning experience, students from our MA in Library and ...
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- [## New report launches on engaging young people in place-making in Stretford
*6 Nov 2024*
The Placeholders Report is based on research from the Placeholders project, which emerged out of a collaboration between Bruntwood Group Ltd. and The...
Read more](https://www.manchester.ac.uk/about/news/new-report-launches-on-engaging-young-people-in-place-making-in-stretford/)
- [## ICP student placement with Creative Manchester: Jinghan Tong
*12 Jul 2024*
Hi, my name is Jinghan Tong, and I am currently a student at The University of Manchester, majoring in Creative and Cultural Studies. I am passionate...
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- [## ICP student writes about her placement with Creative Manchester
*5 Jun 2024*
Hi, my name is Uxutvi Kapdee and I have just completed my work placement at Creative Manchester, working on the 200-year commemoration festival for ...
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