Culture as Testimony

Culture and its Uses as Testimony is an AHRC-funded network which examines the role of culture in societies seeking to come to terms with traumatic pasts.

[Ana Belén Martínez García @AnaBMartinezG]

Glad to find this in the mail! So happy to be included with my coauthor Christian Karner in this @Palgrave Handbook of #Testimony and #Culture edited by @ProfSaraJones & Roger Woods with contributions by so many scholars & practitioners @CultasTestimony @ICS_unav @HIDDEN_CA21120

[Ana Belén Martínez García @AnaBMartinezG]

It's been a pleasure to collaborate with lots of people over the last few years, and actually meeting some in recent weeks, trying to challenge stereotypes using #testimonial narratives @CultasTestimony @HistDialogue More soon @HIDDEN_CA21120 @ICS_unav

[Sara Jones @ProfSaraJones]

So nice to see these in print! Thank you to everyone involved for all their hard work and commitment! #testimony #handbook . @artsatbham @LCAHM_UoB @Palgrave

[Culture as Testimony @CultasTestimony]

The last major output of our network is out! Nearly 700 pages, 25 chapters, 48 authors from across disciplines and sectors.

[Sara Jones @ProfSaraJones]

Launching the nearly 700-page @Palgrave Handbook of Testimony and Culture with @HistDialogue just as it has been published. Hot off the press, get your copy (for your library) now! https://t.co/4LDVXqQwGY
@LCAHM_UoB @artsatbham

[Culture as Testimony @CultasTestimony]

The final output from our network is on its way!

[Sara Jones @ProfSaraJones]

This week we returned the final proofs for the massive 25-chapter, 656-page Palgrave Handbook of #testimony and Culture. Want to find out more? Join us for the launch event, 20 April at 5 p.m. GMT. With @HistDialogue @artsatbham @LCAHM_UoB
Registration: https://t.co/5R7njK18Yp

[PostSocBritain @soc_post]

Understand #camera modes and #settings to enhance your photography in our #FREE workshop tomorrow. This event is open to residents in #Nottingham. Register here: https://t.co/f5vIcMPk1n
📸❤️🎞️💫

[PostSocBritain @soc_post]

Are you a resident in #Nottingham looking to enhance your #photography skills? Our next workshop as part of our Central European Photography Club will focus on how lighting influences your photography. Register for #FREE https://t.co/f5vIcMOMbP
@Centrala_space @newartexchange

[PostSocBritain @soc_post]

Great to hear our very own Natalia Kogut on #bbc radio today talking about her experiences as a Ukrainian in the UK + the important work being done by @Centrala_space and @KaczmarekAlicja . Interview with Alicja and Natalia starts at 2:36:40.
https://t.co/05V43UkrtQ
@artsatbham

[PostSocBritain @soc_post]

Sign up for our next session from our #Central #European #Photography Club where we'll help you understand how elements of composition interact. This event is FREE and open to residents in #Nottingham #HysonGreen
https://t.co/f5vIcMxaNf🎞️📸❤️
@newartexchange @Centrala_space

[Sara Jones @ProfSaraJones]

Recuperating in @newartexchange after the latest Central European photography workshop in Hyson Green. Caught our poster in the wild and an action shot of @DontTryOksana . Join us next week - everyone welcome. Info on @soc_post .

[PostSocBritain @soc_post]

Our next #Central #European #Photography Club session for #Hyson Green residents takes place this Saturday Oct 1 from 10.45 AM! This workshop will help you understand composition in photography. Register for FREE today https://t.co/f5vIcMxaNf🎞️📸❤️
Photos © Anna Fijalkowska

[PostSocBritain @soc_post]

Due to the success of our first two series of the Central European Photography Club -we are organising a third series. Open to residents of #hysongreen #Nottingham.
Join us to take part in #free #walks and #photography #workshops. 📸🎞❤️
Sign up today: https://t.co/f5vIcMOMbP

[Culture as Testimony @CultasTestimony]

Last major output of our project is on its way!

[Sara Jones @ProfSaraJones]

@Palgrave Handbook of Testimony + Culture on its way! 900 page manuscript, 26 chapts, 48 authors from across disciplines + sectors. Lots of fantastic people, incl @emiliepine @KatieSt0ne @cfbanciu @schuh_melissa @FrLouwagie @carol1ne_louise @AnaBMartinezG
https://t.co/bEpkMndtm3

[PostSocBritain @soc_post]

Another great panel on creativity and change at the @Forum_4GC . We learned about some fabulous cross-sector projects and discussed the importance of communities, collaboration, connections and telling stories.

[PostSocBritain @soc_post]

A picture says a thousand words… what story will you tell? We've got 10 #FREE #photography #walks and #workshops for communities based in #WestBrom. Book you place today: https://t.co/NjqgynKUXA
Photos by: Sylwia Ciszewska-Peciak one of our former participants. 😊📸🎞️❤️🤍

[Stasi_Secrets @SecretsStasi]

Film launch: THE OPEN SECRET by Jacob Cartwright and Nick Jordan inspired by our research findings will be first shown on 27 May 2022 at CultureLab, Newcastle, introduced by Dr. Anselma Gallinat & followed by Q&A. Free event, book your ticket here: https://t.co/b2nR3koEeL

[Sara Jones @ProfSaraJones]

#MFL + #History teachers! Reminder about FREE workshop on the #GDR 👇. What did East Germans know about the #Stasi ? What strategies did they use to avoid surveillance? Research findings + authentic materials for use in the classroom.
@UoBTeach_Langs @UoBSchool_Langs

[Sara Jones @ProfSaraJones]

Little reminder about our FREE CPD event for #teachers of #languages and #History who are interested in the #GDR . Find out about our @SecretsStasi research on what GDR citizens knew about the #Stasi .Funding available for cover teaching for state schools. https://t.co/r9GF4JWqEK

[Sara Jones @ProfSaraJones]

Here at the Central European #Photography club - this week's theme "my history". Part of @soc_post, project and collaboration with @Centrala_space . Join us in West Brom next Saturday!

Part of @soc_post, project and collaboration with @Centrala_space https://t.co/MTRY8uYHcK

[Sara Jones @ProfSaraJones]

At the Central European #Photography club on Sat we avoided the storm + played with #focus + #exposure inside. Join us on 26 Feb in West Brom to learn about #composition with @DontTryOksana
Part of @soc_post project and collaboration with @Centrala_space
https://t.co/MTRY8uYHcK