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Reframing Failure: It’s Complicated — Collaborations and Partnerships
Dr Helen Graham and Dr Arran Rees are panellists in this seminar organised as part of a series looking at reframing failure within the digital humanities. Most of us recognise that failure is an unavoidable part of any scholarly endeavour — let alone life — especially for people who work across disciplines. Yet, for something so central…
Queer Heritage and Collections Network Symposium 2023
Postgraduate Researcher Dominic Bilton will be speaking about his research at this year’s Queer Heritage and Collections Network Symposium.
(Un)Defining Queer — exhibition
This exhibition co-curated by Postgraduate Researcher Dominic Bilton delves into the Whitworth’s collection to examine how we can use a queer lens to define what the term ‘queer’ means.
Generative Encounters: Developing Writing Groups
This workshop is aimed at anyone who’d like the chance to think about their writing and consider the kinds of discussion and dialogue they’d like to create around their work.
A London Site of Sociability: the Pantheon, James Wyatt and JMW Turner
This talk by Dr Kerry Bristol explores James Wyatt’s Pantheon Assembly Rooms and the watercolours executed by JMW Turner after its destruction by fire in 1792.
Danish Golden Age Painting — David Jackson
In this online talk, art historian Professor David Jackson discusses the role of the visual arts in Denmark during the first half of the 19th century, a period of exceptional creative production.
Designing for Democratic Engagement: Climate Emergency
For this event we are joined by a panel of speakers who will each draw on their research and practice to suggest different ways democracy and climate emergency might be configured.
In Conversation — In a New Light: Histories of Women and Energy
Join us for this ‘in conversation’ event with the editors of a new book that shines a light on women’s work to power the home in a way rarely seen in histories of energy. Postgraduate Researcher Louise Marchal will be in dialogue with Professor Abigail Harrison Moore (with Ruth W Sandwell in attendance) about their…
Danish Golden Age painting — David Jackson
In this free online talk hosted by the National Gallery, art historian David Jackson discusses the role of the visual arts in Denmark during the first half of the 19th century, a period of exceptional creative production.
Access & Cultural Rights in Museums and Exhibitions with Viviane Sarraf
Bringing together theory and practice, this workshop by Brazilian visiting researcher Dr Viviane Saraf will explore ideas of museum accessibility through exploring case studies that explore the urgency of access alongside testing practical approaches together.