Constructing Narratives

The home of all updates for @HumanitiesDMU's postgraduate conference, 'Constructing Narratives' taking place on 2nd May 2018. #DMUNarratives

[Constructing Narratives @HUMSConference]

That's our conference done! Huge thank you to our guest speakers, the funding of @HumanitiesDMU and the hard work of all the MA students. Humanities postgrads over and out! ✌️ #DMUNarratives

[DMU History @DMUHistory]

The almost obligatory conference selfie! Well done to all the MA History and MA English students who have put in an enormous amount of energy into making the @HUMSConference a success. @95Trotter @RheannaBoyes @taylorrobinson_ @MasihZareen @pippavirdee. @DMUEnglish #DMUNarratives

[Constructing Narratives @HUMSConference]

Don't be fooled by the empty benches in front, the right side of the room is looking much more full! Here's our final keynote speaker @laupaw discussing images of children in war. #DMUNarratives

[Constructing Narratives @HUMSConference]

@MasihZareen speaking on the role of Asian soldiers in WWII #DMUNarratives

[Dr Anna Blackwell @ablackwell89]

Tony Cowley discussing the rich intertextual world of Stephen King novels, their adaptations and some of their successes and failures, including this guy! @HUMSConference#DMUNarratives

[DMU History @DMUHistory]

Politics of representation: Gandhi and Ambedkar. Still a live topic being discussed by our MA History student Shehnaz Rawat at the @HUMSConference. #DMUNarratives

[Constructing Narratives @HUMSConference]

@RheannaBoyes speaking on narratives created by the feminist movement at the height of the Cold War #DMUNarratives @DMUHistory @dmuleicester @HumanitiesDMU

[DMU History @DMUHistory]

MA History student Taylor Robinson's fascinating paper on 'Mocha Cakes and Strudels' at the @HUMSConference. @DMUEnglish @dmuleicester @HumanitiesDMU #DMUNarratives

[DMU History @DMUHistory]

Next up in the #DMUHumanities History panel is @ShippAlka on Gujarati African-Indians in Leicester

[Prof Elizabeth Tingle 🐢 @ElizabethTingle]

@95Trotter @HUMSConference @dmuleicester @DMUHistory @DMUEnglish Here is Graham T with a fascinating talk on martyrdom in politics @DMUHistory

[Graham Trotter 🔴⚪️ @95Trotter]

My talk starts in 3,2,1... #DMUNarratives

[DMU History @DMUHistory]

History panel #DMUHumanities with @95Trotter on martyrdom in political discourse

[DMU History @DMUHistory]

The afternoon session of the @HUMSConference continues with Gursharan Hayre talking about 'Creating a Global Sisterhood'. @dmuleicester @DMUEnglish @HumanitiesDMU #DMUNarratives

[Dr Anna Blackwell @ablackwell89]

Holly Bryant discussing female functionality in Frankenstein and its horror adaptations #DMUNarratives @HUMSConference

[dmuleicester @dmuleicester]

Students from @DMUHistory and @DMUEnglish courses have organised a conference highlighting some of the best research from DMU’s postgraduate students. It is taking place today in Clephan Building. #IchoseDMU #DMUNarratives

[Dr Anna Blackwell @ablackwell89]

Katie Jones wins her audience straight away by passing around chocolate Revels for a wonderful paper on Revels theatre companies! #DMUNarratives @HUMSConference

[DMU History @DMUHistory]

MA History student Prabdeep Surana speaking about the US Civil Rights movement at @HUMSConference. @dmuleicester @DMUEnglish @HumanitiesDMU #DMUNarratives

[Constructing Narratives @HUMSConference]

First up, it's MA History student, Shane Johal. He's discussing British political societies following the outbreak of the French Revolution #DMUNarratives

[DMU History @DMUHistory]

MA History student Shane Johal starts off the @HUMSConference talking about the French Revolution. @DMUEnglish @HumanitiesDMU @dmuleicester

[Gil Pasternak @GilPasternak]

CONSTRUCTING NARRATIVES kicks off! Congratulations and well done to the organisers, participants and all our MA students @DMUEnglish @DMUHistory @HumanitiesDMU @HUMSConference #DMUNarratives @dmuleicester