Editors Note: This is an archived post from 16/3/2012 The first Women in History Group meeting will be Wednesday 21st March at 1 – 2, in the Poetry Centre, Samuel Alexander building (room A4). This is a group for women who work in history. We hope that the group will inspire and empower women through…

Editors Note: This is an archived blog post from 30/1/2012. Whose Past? History, Public Engagement and the Future of the historical disciplines Wednesday, 22nd February 2012, 1.00-4.30pm, University of Manchester, Roscoe 1.010, Lunch will be included. Public interest and engagement with history has grown over the past decade. In part this has been driven by…

Editors Note: This is an archived blog post from 27-11-2012. Twentieth Century Communism day conference Friday 7 December 2012, 10.00-5.15 Arthur Lewis Building (boardroom), Social Sciences, University of Manchester   Up with the great anniversary! Up with the 4th Congress of the Comintern! Imperial War Museum – PST 6000 Given the professed internationalism of the…

Editors Note: This is an archived blog post from 16/11/2012. The Social Spaces of Music: Networks, Worlds, Fields and Scenes 13 and 14th February, University of Manchester Music researchers have increasingly explored music as a social practice in which participants have varying degrees of engagement, seeking to analyse the ‘social spaces’ within which music is produced…