It was fantastic to attend the final @NYCTC_History conference last weekend, hosted by @JesusCollegeCam .
The group has been an extremely important part of my PhD experience, and I would like to thank everyone at @Columbia, @nyuniversity and @Cambridge_Uni for all their work!
On #WorldPopulationDay influential Cambridge research group @CamUniCampop marks its 60th anniversary with new 'Top of the CamPops' blog, busting the biggest myths about life in England since the Middle Ages: everything from sex before marriage to migration https://t.co/owCnI5SJkU
CALL FOR PAPERS
We're delighted to release our Call for Papers for Michaelmas Term. Our workshop is a great opportunity for postgrads to present research in a friendly space - with refreshments!
Deadline: 1st September 2024
We at the Modern British History Workshop would like to thank all the amazing contributors who have made the 2023/24 workshop such a success! It’s been a joy to hear so many exciting and fascinating papers.
I'm very pleased to share that yesterday I passed my viva! 🎉
A huge thank you to my examiners @PeterMandler1 and Penny Tinkler for a stimulating discussion about scrapbooking.📚✂️
Thank you also to my wonderful supervisor @suff66 for her expertise, support and inspiration.
Beyond excited to share my first article on the history of biodiversity and @kewgardens 🌺 Grappling with the question of how the biodiversity crisis has been both a great responsibility and a valuable opportunity for botanic gardens 👀 #envhist#envhum#history#biodiversity
‘A crowd’s-eye view’. Our latest blogpost looks at a newly acquired photograph of the notorious @Cambridge_Uni vote on women’s degrees that took place on this day, 21 May 1897.
https://t.co/CtAncwPx4K
We are looking forward to another meeting of the workshop this Thursday. @Molly_Groarke and @dmajer347 will be speaking.
5pm, Arthur Quiller-Couch Room in the St John’s Old Divinity School.
The Modern British History Seminar is back this week with a paper from @Emily_Baughan entitled 'Neonates, neoliberalism and nurseries in contemporary Britain'.
Join us on Thursday at 5pm in the Lightfoot Room at the Old Divinity School @stjohnscam
Very excited about today's lecture mapping the @camhistory Regius Chairs in History - the fabulous Ludmilla Jordanova: ‘The Monarch’s History Men: What Has Changed Over Three Centuries?’
Buckingham House, Murray Edwards 5pm. All welcome
EASTER TERM CARD
We are delighted to reveal our programme for the Easter term. Our workshops are at 5pm on Thursdays in the Arthur Quiller-Couch Room in the Old Divinity School at St John's.
All are warmly welcome to attend!
The Modern British History Seminar is back this week with a paper from Syeda Ali (@furwa) entitled '(Re)constructing Collective Memory: Cultural Representations of Section 28'.
Join us on Thursday at 5pm in the Castlereagh Room! @stjohnscam