Editors Note: This is an archived blog post from 21/9/2012. “A Terrible Beauty is Born: Ireland, 1912 – 1922” One-Day Conference The Irish World Heritage Centre in Manchester will be hosting a one-day conference on: A Terrible Beauty is Born: Ireland, 1912 – 1922 Saturday, 29th September 2012 The Conference will explore the events of…
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A Century of Anti-Communisms
Editors Note: This is an archived blog post from 16/8/2012. A Century of Anti-Communisms The inaugural conference of the PSA Communism Specialist Group will take place in Manchester on 21st September 2012. Programme: 9.30 welcome 9.45-10.45 Why study communism when communism has collapsed? Open discussion and inaugural meeting of PSA communism specialist group 10.45-11.00 coffee…
CFP: Politics and the Power of Print
Editors Note: This is an archived blog from 25/9/2012. A Book History Research Network Study Day 30th November 2012, Chetham’s Library, Manchester From the pamphleteers of the English Civil War to the library of ‘Occupy Wall Street’, the image of the book has often been a central element of political propaganda. But in what ways…
How does Gender Mean?
Editors Note: This is an archived blog post from 16/11/2012. Papers are invited for an interdisciplinary conference to take place on 20th March 2013 at the University of Manchester. The conference, entitled How Does Gender Mean? Debates and Applications in Modern Britain, aims to bring together scholars and researchers from across the arts and humanities…
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