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Centres and institutes

We are home to a number of high profile funded research centres and other networks.

Specialised research centres ensure our research is focused and makes a real impact within the University and the wider community.

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The Cathie Marsh Institute for Social Research

Quantitative methods in interdisciplinary social science research.

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Centre on Dynamics of Ethnicity

Our research investigates ethnic difference and inequality in the UK.

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Sustainable Consumption Institute

Bringing insight and clarity to the sustainability challenge.

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Manchester Institute for Collaborative Research on Ageing

Promoting interdisciplinary research on all aspects of ageing.

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Morgan Centre

A centre of excellence for research in the fields of personal life, relationships and everyday life.

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The Mitchell Centre for Social Network Analysis

A cross-disciplinary research group located in the School of Social Sciences 

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Manchester Urban Institute

World-leading research, engagement, impact and training activities for current and future generations.

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Manchester International Law Centre

Our expertise covers a range of areas including international trade, armed conflicts and cybersecurity.

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The Manchester Centre for Regulation, Governance and Public Law

Addressing regulatory issues in areas such as the environment, policing, IP, and biotechnology.

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Centre for Social Ethics and Policy

Leading ethical research in healthcare debates on euthanasia, mental health, and reproduction.

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