By Helen Clarke Last week, Manchester Metropolitan University (Manchester Met) welcomed Senior Lecturer in Sociology Dr Jenny Van Hoof and Professor Jacqui Gabb  from The Open University to talk about couples and their relationship dynamics. The event, entitled ‘Vanilla Shakes? Exploring Sexual Coupledom and the Everyday’, formed part of the Humanities in Public festival’s ‘SEX’…

By Jacqueline Grima Historians, creative writers and researchers of the literature of the First World War and the suffrage movement gathered at Manchester’s People’s History Museum at the weekend for an event entitled ‘Women in the First World War’. The event, organised by Manchester Metropolitan University (Manchester Met) Senior Lecturers in English, Dr Emma Liggins…

Words & Photography: Ruth Hudson Last Thursday saw over 3,500 people march in solidarity against sexual violence, street harassment and assault in demonstration with Reclaim the Night. The route began at Owen’s Park all the way down Wilmslow Road to finish at The University of Manchester Students’ Union. Poet and charity worker for Reclaim the Night, Rebecca…