I am delighted to share this fully funded PhD on 'The Home Darkroom and the Freedom of Photographic Production in Britain, 1950s-present'. An AHRC CDP with me, @drhesslee.bsky.social, Pippa Catterall, and @ MuseumoftheHome Marina Maniadaki, Louis Platman. www.westminster.ac.uk/study/postgr...
22.03.2024 10:39 β π 7 π 9 π¬ 1 π 1
Photographs from article discussing how to take snapshots from a moving train. Printed in 1903 in the journal Amateur Photographer.
PhD π¨! Interested in finding out how camera & train interactions shaped ideas of leisure and heritage in Britain 1880s-1930s? Apply for this CDA with me, @drhesslee.bsky.social @ruthquinn.bsky.social Oliver Betts & Pippa Catterral! Applications deadline: 05 January www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DEK361/p...
08.12.2023 14:44 β π 16 π 7 π¬ 0 π 0
@ techne @ university of Westminster @ LTM Working on: Pride, Passengers and Personnel: Collecting LGBTQ+ Experiences in and on Londonβs Transport in the 1970s and 1980s. Applications open now!
27.11.2023 18:05 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
@TECHNEDTP CDA funding: "Photography by Train: New Leisure Experiences of Heritage in Britain, 1880sβ1930s"
@UniWestminster in collaboration with @MediaMuseum and @RailwayMuseum
Applications deadline: 05 January 2024.
Please share widely! www.westminster.ac.uk/study/postgr...
27.11.2023 15:30 β π 3 π 8 π¬ 0 π 1
Techne CDA with the London Transport Museum. Applications open: www.westminster.ac.uk/study/postgr...
27.11.2023 16:22 β π 1 π 2 π¬ 1 π 0
Been a bit overwhelmed about what to post on a brand new social media site. So how bout a fake custard cream giving a multisensory experience of fern fronds at Chelsea Physic Garden? Such a fun class with my MA students π
11.11.2023 22:26 β π 6 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Historian & Researcher ποΈ
Science Museum Group collections π°οΈ
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Plant Nerd π±
Views my own. She/her/hi
Creative practice research about dementia.
'Picturing Clouds of Unknowing: Photography, Lostness, and Cognitive Decline' DOI: https://doi.org/10.22501/rc.1862857
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European (English origin, very sorry). Mainly fair: good occasionally rough.
Global+Colonial Historian btw London/Paris/Berlin & the Mid East. Writes on Photography, Memory, Heritage, Museums of 'Lost Objects' & Museum Storage. PhD Cambridge/HPS
Co-curates @100histories.bsky.social
https://100histories100worlds.org
Non-profit community-led open access publisher of arts, humanities and social science research
Gender historian, book lover, runner, gymnerd.
Current projects: social & cultural history of the marriage bar; history of women typists
She/her
https://manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781784996208/
Research/writing services:
https://helenglew.com
Historical Geographer
YPCCS University of Warwick (Caribbean histories & geographies)
Also Nottingham and OU Geog Depts.
(Martial) Arts, photography, films, comedy, books, libraries, archives, trees, pottery. Always curious.
https://jonorcup.com
Assistant Professor at University of Warwick. Study museums, commerce, sustainability.
Professor of Historical Geography, University of Glasgow, Scotland. My book, The Observatory Experiment: Meteorology in Britain and its Empire, is out now with Cambridge University Press.
Head Curator at the National Science and Media Museum. Historian of science and technology. Nerdy about media tech, the history of electricity, the polar regions and the history of exploration #histsci #histtech #museums π
Interdisciplinary scholar working on museums, bureaucracy & structural inequality. Post doc Research Fellow for @sensationalmuseum.bsky.social she/her
Aging freak who fell in love with the history of science and now resides mostly in 16th century NΓΌrnberg.
Historian of the urban poor, children & welfare, migration, difficult public histories. Director, Centre for Public History Queenβs University Belfast . Happy in the forest with the pup or in front of the fire with a glass of something red
Historian of science; Principal Curator of Science at National Museums Scotland & Hon Fellow, STIS, Uni of Edinburgh. VP British Society for the History of Science #histSTM. Views own.
Formerly known as @beckyfh
https://teleskopos.wordpress.com/profile
curator & historian
linktr.ee/suryabowyer
Membership organisation and network for everyone working in museums and heritage π€ based in the UK π museumsassociation.org
Head of Museums, Libraries and Archives Policy at the National Lottery Heritage Fund
Not just for curators! Social history? Museums? Join us!
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https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/shcg-conference-2025-curating-communities-tickets-1353581481649
The London Group of Historical Geographers is a seminar series hosted by the Institute of Historical Research. Conveners: Felix Driver, Margot Finn, Innes M. Keighren, and Miles Ogborn. https://lghgseminar.wordpress.com/