Suzanne Bardgett

Writer and editor. Former Head of Research at Imperial War Museums. Series editor for Palgrave's The Holocaust and its Contexts. Trustee, The Freud Museum.

[Suzanne Bardgett @SuzanneBardget1]

My book The Air War in Paintings is now out. https://t.co/WMorYi08Pg Huge thanks to @ClaireBrenard @rebeccanewell @gupta_diya among others for help and encouragement.

[Suzanne Bardgett @SuzanneBardget1]

Delighted to be signing copies of Wartime London in Paintings this Saturday 29 August at the IWM. The book accompanies the current exhibition Beauty and Destruction. https://t.co/3ThFN0noEq

[Suzanne Bardgett @SuzanneBardget1]

RAF Broadwell, Oxfordshire, 5 June 1944: ammunition canisters being loaded onto a military transport plane. War artist Albert Richards wrote that night: 'Tomorrow I shall be in France. The beginning.' ART LD 4178 @I_W_M

[Suzanne Bardgett @SuzanneBardget1]

Huge thanks to @wugolini @SWWStudiesEdin and @NatGalleriesSco for the event last night. Fascinating talk from Patricia Allerston on how the gallery’s staff protected the collection during the Second World War, and good to share some of the stories behind the works in my new book.

[Suzanne Bardgett @SuzanneBardget1]

So pleased to have seen this moving and innovative exhibition last weekend.

[Suzanne Bardgett @SuzanneBardget1]

Very much looking forward to being part of this event in Edinburgh this Thursday evening.

[Prof Wendy Ugolini @wugolini]

With our colleagues @NatGalleriesScotland, the Second World War Network (Scotland) is hosting 'Art in War. Painting and Exhibiting Culture in Second World War Britain'. The National, Edinburgh at 6pm on 16 May. Free tickets can be reserved here:
https://t.co/6GfjAJN57q

[The Wiener Holocaust Library @wienerlibrary]

#OTD 1946, the first part of the Oyneg Shabes archive was recovered from the ruins of the Warsaw Ghetto. It detailed the turmoil of the ghetto, alongside the rich spiritual life that endured

📷 Rachel Auerbach & Hirsch Wasser unearthing the archives. @YadVashem Photo Archive

[Chlo @chlocake]

I am recruiting for my oral history PhD! Please share widely, I am trying to reach those who served on Operation Herrick in Afghanistan. #Afghanistan #OperationHerrick #Military #oralhistory

[Megan Hamilton @MeganAHamilton]

#OTD in 1942 the Dieppe Raid took place. It lasted for only a few hours but resulted in 55% of the 4,963 Canadian troops involved becoming casualties. So how did the narrative we have today come to be?
#Dieppe #Dieppe80
1/20

[Towards a National Collection @nat_collection]

What do you think about the Towards a National Collection (#TaNC) programme?
🔥 Survey results will influence future support in the #Galleries #Libraries #Archives #Museums and #heritage (GLAMs) sectors
🔗 https://t.co/Oq0dfkJz0R
📣Please promote this important opportunity!

[sundeep (@historysunny.bsky.social) @historysunny]

Flying trip to @I_W_M for launch of @gupta_diya fascinating & important new book 'India in the Second World War: An Emotional History' 📚🎉

Drawing on colonial photos, letters, memoirs & literary texts Diya weaves together the emotions of Indians in service & at home during WW2

[Peter Johnston @PeteAJohnston]

Rare treat for a Wednesday lunchtime, listening to @gupta_diya discuss her wonderful book, "India in the Second World War: An Emotional History", with @OxfordYasmin @I_W_M

[Suzanne Bardgett @SuzanneBardget1]

Huge congratulations to Niels Boender for devising this very rich day with its wide range of impressive papers. @I_W_M @CDPConnect

[Niels Boender @NielsBoender]

It was a great privilege to convene this conference last Saturday. Big thanks to the @HRCWarwick for help in the organisation, and all the speakers for their brilliant presentations. Look forward to carrying this momentum forward!

[Suzanne Bardgett @SuzanneBardget1]

Our second CDP PhD studentship opportunity on 'The Bethlem Royal Hospital during the First World War' now on our website. Deadline for applications: 29 May
https://t.co/ILThpRDyxf
Please retweet. Many thanks.

[Suzanne Bardgett @SuzanneBardget1]

Please take a look at this opportunity to study at IWM as a CDP PhD student. Deadline 15 May. And please retweet - thanks.

[CDP Connect @CDPConnect]

📢Fully funded
@ahrcpress
Collaborative Doctoral Partnership #PhD with
@UniofNottingham
and
@I_W_M
starting in October 2023 ‘‘'If it’s printed it’s true’?: a critical reassessment of the IWM’s Black Propaganda collection"
🗓️Deadline: 15 May 2023
https://t.co/LTap4IHsLM

[Freud Museum London @FreudMusLondon]

Drawing at the Freud Museum. Take part in this special half-day object drawing & painting workshop in the Freud Museum, inspired by Sigmund Freud’s vast collection of antiquities. With Fay Ballard. 4 May. Book Now! 🎨 https://t.co/PynzPPxRMg

[Freud Museum London @FreudMusLondon]

'Presenting Problems in Therapy' with psychoanalyst and filmmaker Garrick Duckler. This workshop will open discussion within the group and raise questions about what facilitates, stalls, or prevents psychological change. 28 June at the Freud Museum London. https://t.co/Df4Ij6OsEz

[Freud Museum London @FreudMusLondon]

Celebrate the launch of John Forrester’s 'Freud and Psychoanalysis: Six Introductory Lectures', with a panel discussion with Darian Leader, Josh Cohen & Lisa Appignanesi. Followed by a drinks reception in Sigmund Freud’s dining room.

19 May, book now! https://t.co/dU18bt6YNM

[Suzanne Bardgett @SuzanneBardget1]

Lots of interesting events going on at the Freud Museum (where I am a trustee) this spring.

[Freud Museum London @FreudMusLondon]

We are delighted to welcome author Dr Dhwani Shah to discuss his debut publication 'The Analyst’s Torment: Unbearable Mental States in Countertransference'. 17 May, book now - https://t.co/S7BdOAuVjF

[Sam Alberti @sjmm_alberti]

Last call for conference registration – join us @NtlMuseumsScot for COLD WAR MUSEOLOGY, 12-14 June 2023. https://t.co/313hadfTfy

Part of https://t.co/4KDUcuV0T2 with University of Stirling (supported by AHRC).