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Centres and institutes

The School of Social Sciences is home to a number of high profile funded research centres and other networks.

Having specialised research centres at the School of Social Sciences allows us to ensure our research is focused and makes a real impact, both 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

Established in 2005 to research personal lives, contemporary relationships and socialities.
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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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The Centre for Growth and Business Cycle Research

The Centre for Growth and Business Cycle Research is run from the Economics discipline area.
Professor Kevin Ward delivering a talk at an MUI event.

Manchester Urban Institute

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