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Impact

We research some of the major social, economic, and political challenges that face the UK and the world.

Our research shapes policy-making and practice in diverse areas, but centres around our three key themes.

Diversifying the history curriculum

We're supporting schools to teach diverse histories with new resources.

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Getting gender on the devolution agenda in Greater Manchester

Our research has highlighted the importance and need for gender equality and diversity within policymaking in Greater Manchester.

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Shaping strategies to prevent domestic abuse

Our research has been used to shape interventions for male offenders who use violence against partners and has also contributed to domestic abuse policy reform in the UK.

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Social Justice

Research from the University of Manchester has highlighted how we can support socially vulnerable and climate-disadvantaged communities.

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