I am pleased to see academics pushing back hard against the unquestioning adoption of AI. This quote captures all of my concerns in a nutshell.
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@mrjamesob.bsky.social on confirmation names, mine is Mungo because it was the first year girls were allowed to pick male saints! Also, he is patron saint of Glasgow so it was perfect!
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Beautiful! And yes please!
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Voices of the BBC
From the BBC Oral History Collection here are some of the key personalities, producers, and innovators that tell the inside story of the BBC.
One of those resources, which I was involved with:
Voices of the BBC: tells the inside story of the BBC using the BBC Oral History Collection.
'Search the collections' includes: early TV, Radio int he 1960s, WWII, Cold War, Entertainment, Women, Election broadcasting, Nation and Empire
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History of the BBC
Explore the history of the BBC since its foundation in 1922 to the present day
Some wonderful resources here for anyone interested in the history of broadcasting:
Hundreds of archive clips, documents, interviews, and images.
Timelines.
Curated collections on special themes with background articles by academics.
Links to other relevant resources
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Social Historian | Glasgow, Irish Adjacent | Humanist | Writes about sex, religion, queer lives, moral panics. And for a newspaper.
Author of The Women of 'Little Paris' (@bloomsburybooksuk.bsky.social)โuse "GLR AT8" for 35% off | MSCA Seal of Excellence | Postdoc in PN-III-P4-PCE-2021-0688 | PhD @unioftheartslondon.bsky.social | Fashion, modernity & gender.
Reader and Head of History of Art @edincollegeofart.bsky.social
๐ Performance, Masculinity, and Self-Injury - out now
๐ A Global History of Modern Dance - out 2026
linktr.ee/lucygweir
Cultural historian - 20th C design & material culture | currently researching textile ecologies & the recent history of waterproof clothing | Design Cultures @VU Amsterdam | immigrant | ๐ฎ๐ช in ๐ณ๐ฑ
Head of History; Kent History Teacher of the Year; PhD (Birkbeck, London); research interests, early modern female mobility & Countess of Arundel
โWide Wandring Weemenโ database: https://travellers.thedevroom.co.uk/
South Glasgow Heritage & Environment Trust (SGHET) https://linktr.ee/sghet - celebrating our histories and places for a #SustainableSouthside #Glasgow #Heritage
DMs don't work but our email is here https://sghet.com/contact/
Fighting financial crime by day, Postgraduate Researcher at UoLeeds by night. Researching my own Nan.
Costumier, dress historian and film producer for Crowโs Eye Productions ๐๐ฑ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ๐ธ๐ช๐ฎ๐ช๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ๐ช๐บ
Leading Britain's Conversation.
Download the all-new LBC app: https://app.af.lbc.co.uk/btnc/thenewlbcapp
Writer, strategist, co-presenter the U.K. No1 podcast The Rest Is Politics โฆ love Britain hate Brexit, loved Twitter loathe Musk n Trump
Film, TV, documentary, grotesque, comic.
@thenextdayfilms.com
@cinemaupcollect
www.thenextdayfilms.com
๐Scotland/Spain
We are an independent production company based in Scotland, which tells unique stories with a strong bias towards character and narrative. Run by @amparofortuny
www.thenextdayfilms.com
Primary (KS2) and maths teacher. ECT. Historian of emotions. Honorary Professor at QMUL. Author. Broadcaster.
Australian-Cypriot historian @flindersuniversity.bsky.social on Kaurna Yarta; expert on British empire, Cyprus, Armenia, migration; Editor-in-Chief @jich.bsky.social; poet; @YusufCatStevens fan
https://www.flinders.edu.au/people/andrekos.varnava
historian of art and design | researcher | writer | filmmaker | Course Leader MA Curating Collections & Heritage at University of Brighton
https://research.brighton.ac.uk/en/persons/harriet-atkinson
On a train somewhere between London & Brighton
Associate Director of Research, Yale Center for British Art | Early modern English women | politics of dress and bodily display | ๐Anna of Denmark (MUP, 2020) | currently preoccupied with the wardrobe of Charles I (1600-1649)
Producer, Casting Agent and Co Founder of Past Preservers & Fabula TV, representing experts, speakers & researchers.
Northerner, lapsed Archaeologist, lives in Cairo and The Lake District.
Dutch history: Stadholders' wives, Constantijn Huygens, Johan de Witt, Willem van Oranje, Willem de Clercq, American Association for Netherlandic Studies, Early Modern correspondences; history of perfumery; 17th century history. Huygens Instituut/NL-Lab.
