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critically rethinking queer history at oxford university ๐Ÿ—ฃ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€โšง๏ธ MT25 term card: linktr.ee/oulgbtq_historynetwork

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We hope to see you at our events, all students welcome! Donโ€™t hesitate to reach out to our account or email address to ask questions about events or the Network! ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€โšง๏ธ (4/4)

15.10.2025 11:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Film Screening at Magdalen College Auditorium: Watching Mรคdchen in Uniform (1931), a landmark of both interwar European film and lesbian cinema. Post-screening, we will move to the Kings Arms for a post-film discussion! RSVP not mandatory, but can book a ticket at Magdalen Monday Movies. (3/4)

15.10.2025 11:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Special Reading Group with WGQ (Centre for Womenโ€™s, Gender, and Queer Histories): Special session, co-hosted with WGQ, to discuss a work in queer history at Gardeners Arms Pub. Suggested reading, no RSVP required. (2/4)

15.10.2025 11:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Latest Intersections Reading Group with @raioxford: We meet in the RAIโ€™s downstairs seminar room to collaboratively discuss a selected theme (see term card in bio for details/to sign-up for mailing list). Suggested reading, no RSVP required. (1/4)

15.10.2025 11:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Hello all! We are excited to share our Michaelmas 2025 term card, beginning with our welcome social on Friday, October 17 from 4-6 PM at the Mansfield College Middle Common Room (MCR) w/ free food & drinks.

See below for details on our upcoming events - open to undergraduates & postgraduates. โฌ‡๏ธ

15.10.2025 10:59 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Youโ€™re invited to our welcome social this Friday, October 17 from 4-6 PM at the Mansfield College Middle Common Room (MCR)! ๐ŸŒˆ We will have free snacks and drinks, so make sure to come along, bring other Oxford friends, and learn more about our Network.

15.10.2025 10:34 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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CfP: Queer Lives & Trans* Formations: Reimagining Weimar Germanyโ€™s LGBTQ+ Histories and Cultures, an online conference that I have co-organized with Cedar Lensing-Sharp! Deadline for submissions: 30 August 2025! Keynotes from @manwithoutatan.bsky.social @jonahgarde.bsky.social & Camilla Smith!

09.06.2025 18:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 17    ๐Ÿ” 10    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 6
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Why Critiques of Gay Imperialism Still Matter

Looking forward to hosting some absolutely brilliant thinkers next week in Oxford, on a topic that only seems to get more and more urgent. All welcome - please share with comrades and friends!
www.torch.ox.ac.uk/event/why-cr...

08.05.2025 10:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

We are SO excited for this

15.05.2025 09:51 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Tomorrow! A special meeting of our reading group, please join us #Hungary #History #queerhistory #lgbtright #pride

29.04.2025 18:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ“š Special Reading Group: Hungarian LGBTQ+ History

In response to the recent ban on #Pride events by the Hungarian government, we're hosting a special session to explore queer activism and community in Hungary.
All welcomeโ€”come learn, reflect, and resist ๐Ÿ’ฌ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ
#LGBTQrights #queerhistory #Hungary

23.04.2025 14:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
100 years of Scottish queer history An exploration of the last century of Scottish queer history, delivered by historian Dr Sam Rutherford, as part of our Pride Month celebrations.

And mark your diaries for 5 June, when I will be talking about the last century of Scottish queer and trans history at @natlibscot.bsky.social, in honour of Pride month and the NLS's centenary: www.nls.uk/whats-on/100...

23.04.2025 08:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 20    ๐Ÿ” 7    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

This last week has been A Lot but the day job continues!

This Friday I am talking about my book in Glasgow, in conversation with the inimitable William Whyte: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/sam-ruther...

23.04.2025 08:34 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 18    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Join us for a screening and post watch discussion of Derek Jarmanโ€™s seminal and final film, โ€˜Blueโ€™.

Monday 27th January, 5pm-7pm
St Johns College, 21 St Giles Seminar Room
#queerhistory #queermedia #lgbtqhistory #skystorians

21.01.2025 12:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Check out our Hilary term program! It's a particularly exciting one, if we do say so ourselves, with a film screening, a roundtable on new approaches to Shakespeare and much more. Everyone is welcome ๐Ÿ’— ๐ŸŒŸ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ
#queerhistory #oxford #lgbtqhistory #queerstudies #skystorians

13.01.2025 12:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 10    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

Thank you!

16.11.2024 17:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thank you @iholowaty.bsky.social yes, we would like to be added please!

16.11.2024 16:23 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

SO excited for this!!

16.11.2024 16:23 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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We're excited to join Bluesky! Email us if you're interested in the reading for out next reading group at hflgbtq@history.ox.ac.uk

14.11.2024 19:41 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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