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The University of Manchester's Open ÌìÃÀÓ°ÊÓ Conference 2025 is taking place on Monday, 9 June and Tuesday, 10 June 2025 at Alliance Manchester Business School.To register, please visit the Conference sign up page.The Conference is open to attendees …

In 2025, The John Rylands Library celebrates 125 years with a special programme of events and exhibitions. Rylands125 honours the Library's important past, highlight its vibrant present, and looks forward to a promising future. We are …

The new partnership will bring together inarguably the two finest collections of non-conformist religious social history in the world and situate them in Manchester, itself a renowned city of dissent and innovation. The new partnership draws …

Muriel Stott Building in Main Library will be closed from 5pm on Friday, 30 May until the next academic year (2025/26). Building works will be taking place for the redevelopment of the space. Please use alternative study spaces during this …

As result of a recent review exercise, the Library now offers online access to all available titles to this flagship reference series and has instituted a subscription for the addition of annual releases to ensure consistent and comprehensive access …

The Office for Open ÌìÃÀÓ°ÊÓ can help you to better understand the reach and impact of research outputs by providing comprehensive citation analysis, a suite of research intelligence analysis tools, and guidance on the responsible use of research …

The Library has added to its existing holdings of Royal Society publications with the acquisition of the Royal Society Journals Archive, one of the most important collections of scientific publishing in the world, covering over 350 years of …

On Tuesday, 1 July Reading Lists Online will introduce a fresher, more user-friendly interface. This update will refine the platform, making it more intuitive and efficient for managing course materials. The largely cosmetic nature of the changes …

As the exam and assessment period approaches, the Library is here to support you every step of the way. You can: access workshops and online resources for revision, exam and assessment support speak to Library and student team staff via …

Library opening hours will change over the Easter period, between Friday, 18 April and Monday, 21 April 2025.  Full information on opening hours is available on each of the Library sites on the Library’s locations and opening hours …

The items in the showcase are drawn from the Library’s Special Collections; the Christian Brethren Archive comprises the world’s largest collection of manuscripts, printed books and periodicals and visual material relating to a group of independent …

House of Lords Parliamentary Papers, 1800 to 1910 This collection is of international significance, revealing previously unknown material such as statistical data, oral evidence, letters and business papers relating to Britain, and the many …

The University of Manchester’s Open ÌìÃÀÓ°ÊÓ Conference 2025, takes place on Monday, 9 June and Tuesday, 10 June 2025, at the Alliance Manchester Business School. The event will bring together researchers, postgraduate researchers (PGRs), and …

About the room  Located in the Red area (Red 2.5) close to the DVD and Music collections, the communal space, which will run as a pilot project and serve a maximum of four viewers, can be reserved through Resource Booker in the …

Copyright Essentials: Using other people's stuff Specialist Library SupportAbout the workshopUnderstanding copyright is not only essential for you, but also for supporting our students and colleagues in research, teaching and content …

The Library has created a webpage that consolidates online guides from all our teaching programmes in all their published formats. This comprehensive resource includes all My Learning Essentials, Specialist Learning Support and My ÌìÃÀÓ°ÊÓ …

Developed in cooperation with scholars worldwide, Oxford Bibliographies Online offers extensive and authoritative research guides across more than 40 subject areas. Combining the strengths of an annotated bibliography with the depth of a high-level …

On Monday, 3 March the Muriel Stott Building will re-open after essential works in the courtyard. Individual study spaces can be booked again via ResourceBooker. Please note that wood chipping work will still be taking place at the back of …

Work will be taking place as part of the building’s redevelopment plans.  Contractors will be on site from Monday to Friday between 8am and 4pm for essential tree removal work. We're working with the University's Environmental …

Press releaseLandmark exhibition shows the extraordinary contribution LGBTQ artists have made to popular cultureCelebrates 30 years of LGBTQ pop and its wider influenceUncovers some of the lesser-known stories of LGBTQ figures in the mainstream of …

Our training and support continues for Semester 2 with a new schedule of workshops and drop-in support in addition to continued access to our extensive online training resources and guidance.My Learning Essentials: Choose from workshops and online …

This is a purchase that simultaneously enhances the University’s existing holdings of one of the world’s most influential fashion and lifestyle titles and also complements recent additions to our general interest magazine holdings, such as Esquire …

Carcanet Press (Manchester Digital Exhibitions)About the Carcanet archiveThe University of Manchester Library has held the Carcanet Press archive since the 1970s, and this digital showcase focuses on a pivotal moment in Carcanet’s history: the …

We were really pleased to receive nearly 1000 responses. We are also thrilled that our three winners all received their £100 vouchers.  It was great to see that overall satisfaction with the Library was high with over 82% of respondents …

New Collections Gallery will showcase over 40 rare and remarkable objects tracing the history and evolution of the library’s special collections, revealing the influence of visionary founder Enriqueta Rylands on the library’s collections.Highlights …

The University of Manchester Office for Open ÌìÃÀÓ°ÊÓ (OOR) is the new home for your key Open ÌìÃÀÓ°ÊÓ services, serving as a single point of access for all research support provided by the Library. The University is committed to an open and …

This two-day event will highlight the latest innovations and practices in Open ÌìÃÀÓ°ÊÓ, bringing together researchers, postgraduate researchers (PGRs), and research support professionals from various disciplines. Attendees will explore bold ideas …

Global Issues LibraryAbout the collectionThe 'Global Issues Library' offers extensive content on international concerns including border issues, protection of human rights, revolutions and environmental challenges. Its individual collections, …

The Library's Open Access (OA) monograph competition closes in one week on Friday, 31 January.If you're an unfunded monograph author who will soon publish a monograph, or who published one on or after 1 October 2023, enter for your chance to win …

A key resource for the study of forced migration and the history of refugees, this series collates a wealth of primary material such as legal briefs, refugee reports, government documents, manuscripts, pamphlets and letters, from a wide range of …