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Brief Encounters journal is seeking applications to join its Editorial Board for Issue 10, for publication in summer 2026.  — CHASE Doctoral Training Partnership Brief Encounters journal is currently seeking applications to join its Editorial Board for Issue 10, for publication in summer 2026.

Brief Encounters, CHASE DTP researcher-led journal, is recruiting the Editorial Board for Issue 10 (publishing summer 2026). A fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in academic publishing, develop skills, & collaborate with fellow researchers across CHASE tinyurl.com/25h4mtdw

ICYMI yesterday - we've got an absolute belter of a session coming up for our July monthly meeting!

Please share widely with all your Tudor and book-loving friends. MEMRN events are free and open to everyone! Proudly supported by @chase-dtp.bsky.social

Opening up the Family Album: an experiential approach — CHASE Doctoral Training Partnership This PhD Training Workshop explores family photographs as the catalyst for investigating forgotten and buried memories, using skills of therapy and co-counselling.

Opening up the Family Album: an experiential approach, Sun 3 Aug, London - A training workshop led by Rosy Martin. This workshop for CHASE PGRs explores family photographs as the catalyst for investigating forgotten & buried memories, using skills of therapy and co-counselling tinyurl.com/5n7jx3z2

- open to all doctoral researchers across CHASE.

Medieval manuscript page with a Gothic script and an illustration of a crowned figure seated, receiving instruction from a standing cleric. Decorative borders and patterned background complete the scene

New CHASE training listed: 'Medieval French' - this online course will introduce participants to medieval French materials, & offer the tools to read & interpret texts written in French between the 11th - 16th centuries. Beginners strand starts in the Autumn term & Improvers strand starts in Jan '26

Writing the Self, Writing Berlin is a new Wasafiri limited series led by our CHASE intern, @divyaghelani.bsky.social – stay tuned for writing, interviews, and meditations by various international writers who call this complex city home, at wasafiri.org

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2) 'AuralPluralities Network x Full of Noises (FON)' 24 July, 14.00-18.00 - Hybrid - Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria & online | Guests: Jack McNeill, RL Wilson, FON Staff - Free bus available upon request. Find out more and register here tinyurl.com/546fp6ym

Black-and-white drawing of a silhouetted figure holding a communication device, standing below an arch made of concentric, uneven lines forming ink drops at where the lines finish. Signed "Drawing by João Alves."

A woman and a boy wearing headphones crouch by a lake, listening and smiling. Backpacks and cables lie nearby on the ground.

Two new 1) AuralPluralities added to the calendar and are open for registration: 'Listening Research and the PhD Journey' 16 July, 18.30-20.30, Hybrid - Goldsmiths UoL & online | Guests: Hardi Kurda . Chris Cook. Find out more and register here tinyurl.com/bdz8rrez (1/2)

Happening tomorrow evening, 7pm BST!

Couple of spaces left so book quickly!

In a bittersweet finale to our sub(VERSE)ive series, we have the final bonus episode with poet, lecturer, and Wasafiri Associate Editor, @mayacaspari.bsky.social on her debut pamphlet, ALMOST, WITH TENDERNESS, published by @outspokenpress.bsky.social.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=yi_4...

There are still some spaces left for our online workshop 'Writing through Fugitivity' hosted by Lola Olufemi this Thursday! Four subsidised spaces remain specifically for Black writers. Other concession tickets are also available.

Book your spot: buff.ly/JpqsX04

Seven of the organisers of CHASE Encounters sit on the edge of the stage in lecture theatre

Sincere thanks to the organising team, speakers, panelists and attendees whose contributions made for an enriching day of research exchange and thoughtful dialogue

Apex Zero & Ekua McMorris speaking on stage in a lecture theatre.

'Maroon Communities: Experiences of Problematizing'
Apex Zero & Ekua McMorris
Referencing Harney & Moten's description of the undercommons within universities, we hear about carving out space within the institution, forming communities within &beyond that space & how this blends with their practices

Keynote by T. J. Bacon, 'Towards a Trans Phenomenology'
Tracing the emergence of a Trans Phenomenology, the next phase T.J.’s research is shaped by 15+ years of interdisciplinary practice grounded in phenomenology, performance art, queer theory, & trans+ lived experience #EncountersPluralWorlds

Five speakers on stage welcoming all the Encounters - names: Kate Lacey (CHASE), Joel McKim (Birkbeck) and the Birkbeck-CHASE organising team: Rodrigo Arciniega Ponce, Elizabeth Fullerton & Kae Rose

Welcome to CHASE Encounters 'Plural Worlds' - from Kate Lacey (CHASE), Joel McKim (Birkbeck) and the Encounters organising team: Rodrigo Arciniega Ponce, Elizabeth Fullerton & Kae Rose #CHASEPluralWorlds

Thank you to everyone who helped make the conference, ‘Corruption and Scandal in the Early Modern World, 1500-1800’, organised by Antonio Pattori and I, a fascinating, rich and enjoyable two days! @ihr.bsky.social @chase-dtp.bsky.social @courtstudies.bsky.social Great papers and discussions!

Please join us in welcoming three new interns to the Wasafiri team — Malak Abdelkhalek, Esme Feurtado, and Kareena Gianani!

Thanks to @chase-dtp.bsky.social‬ and LAHP for their continued support. We are delighted to see the Wasafiri team expanding!

#creativecareers

this years mems fest is supported by @chase-dtp.bsky.social and in tandem with @memrn.bsky.social - registration is now open ! the event is free and hybrid so join us online or in person 13th-14th June
registration: forms.gle/4aMLnLrgQcVB...
provisional programme: www.instagram.com/share/BAwXaC...

Still places left! 👇

BIG NEWS! The meeting link for our Spring Showcase online day-conference on Friday has been emailed out today!

Weren't on the list? Don't worry, it's not too late to get involved! Email us at chasememrn@gmail.com to join us on Friday for a day of brilliant global research

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TWO WEEKS LEFT! Please consider joining us for our Spring Showcase on the 30th of May. This excellent online day-conference is bringing together scholars from around the world to celebrate the diverse research being done in the MEMRN community. Register here: memrnchase.wordpress.com/memrn-spring...

Limited number of spaces to arts and hums PGRs that are not studying at a CHASE member institution - tinyurl.com/52r8ddpz

All arts and hums PGRs at CHASE institutions are invited to join @sussexresearcher.bsky.social @universityofessex.bsky.social @soashistory.bsky.social @bbkhistorical.bsky.social @courtauld.bsky.social @uniofeastanglia.bsky.social @kent.ac.uk @goldsmithsuol.bsky.social

There will be time to try exercises and share experiences as well as touch on some of the emerging issues in the field, including AI, environmental oral history and creative methods.

Oral History for Public Culture, 20 June, Uni of Sussex - Advanced doctoral training interested in oral history methods. Covering the cycle of preparation for interview, including ethical review tips; interviewing techniques & pleasures; post-interview processes & challenges. tinyurl.com/52r8ddpz

Me and the rest of the @memrn.bsky.social committee are super excited to reveal the lineup for our Spring Showcase later this month supported by @chase-dtp.bsky.social

Registration is open, please come along!

Announcement! We are delighted to share the schedule for our Spring Showcase! Join us on the 30th May for this free, day-long, online event full of exciting MEMs research from across the globe! You can find all the details on our website and can register to attend here: forms.gle/7WgaVSnUZiM1...

All practice-based arts and hums PGRs across CHASE are welcome to join @bbkhistorical.bsky.social @soasuni.bsky.social @sussexresearcher.bsky.social @goldsmithsuol.bsky.social @courtauld.bsky.social @universityofessex.bsky.social @uniofeastanglia.bsky.social @kent.ac.uk

The aim of this training session is to offer a supportive space for researchers to put their practice into relation with others who are using PBR methodologies. With the ultimate aim being to see what your practice is doing in an experimental and conversational group context.