Like #VirginiaWoolf? Feeling hopeful? Join @ShoelessBruno and @qmcrle ONLINE on Tues 13 June 15.00BST (3pm) to discuss Woolf and Critique of Secular Hope. Click here to book: https://t.co/ALhJzftZ32
Please sign this petition to support English, Theatre and Creative Writing at Birkbeck. Despite coming SECOND in REF 2021, and being a world-leading department, it is threatened with devastating cuts. Power to creative intellect in the heart of London.
Fantastic news for East End family and local historians! 👇
The Eastern Argus and Borough of Hackney Times (incorporating the Bethnal Green Times) is now searchable on @BNArchive, covering the years 1877-1912 🔎📰
I’m organising a conference next year on the history of women and gardens! Submit your proposals before 12th December! It will be held @EH_WrestPark on 28th March 2023🌷🌹🌸🌼 @EnglishHeritage
Lots of great examples to inspire us to reimagine Romford Road, Katherine Road, Balmoral Road and the rest of our borough, @NewhamCouncil@BetterStsNewham
Impossible to summarise but here’re some implications
✅DO create (or preserve) beautiful buildings
✅ PUT people (& 🚴 & 🛴) first
✅ PROVIDE 🚲 hire & parking
✅ USE beautiful materials
✅ It’s time for trams
✅ Street 🌳
⛔️ LIMIT 🚗 parking
⛔️ NO garish paint & signs
#CFP International workshop "Gender and Emotion in Japanese Christianity (1549-1638)"
7th February 2023 // in person and online
Deadline for abstracts: 13th November 2022.
Email to: [email protected] and [email protected]
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Thanks for a wonderful seminar @EmilyMayVine and the rest of the @SocialBodiesUoB team - your reflections on scholars' duties of care, attention and sympathy were very powerful
@emw_marginalia Thanks for sharing this. Have you noticed any patterns relating to a person's religious commitments/denomination? Is this more common among certain groups?
Is it a book? Is it embroidery? It's both!
This rare and large embroidered binding shows the "soft self-wounding pelican", an emblem of sacrifice, wrought in beautiful silver thread. (E185 1629 [**]) #TextileTuesday#rarebooks#bookbindings
We want to hear your views on Canning Town Old Library and plans to bring the building back to life as a hub for caring for our heritage and giving digital opportunities for all.
Read more and complete the survey for chance to win a £50 shopping voucher: https://t.co/V13Ta2mBVf
#play based learning in the 1760s: “Elizabeth spent 2 years, not in learning tasks, but in receiving more instructive lessons from nature: fording the burns [rivers] in Summer, or sliding over their frozen surface in Winter” https://t.co/aI7sdnydWO
#play based learning in the 1760s: “Elizabeth spent 2 years, not in learning tasks, but in receiving more instructive lessons from nature: fording the burns [rivers] in Summer, or sliding over their frozen surface in Winter” https://t.co/aI7sdnydWO
What a great conference! Speakers and attendees might well be interested in this #DisHist job @HEX in #Finland https://t.co/XiMqjJslBl closing on 30 Sept
Proposals for a new LTN are welcome. Next: a borough-wide 20mph speed limit as a necessary part of creating a healthier urban environment in @NewhamLondon - including Romford Road! It's working in @RBKC, @CamdenCouncil etc