Book Launch to Celebrate Conscientious Objectors Day
Book launch at Housmans Bookshop, N1, to celebrate Conscientious Objectors Day on 15th May 2014
View ArticleLessons From 1970 & the Higher Education Sector Today
Friday 6 June 2014 10-4 pm Woods-Scawen Room, Warwick University Arts Centre A conference sponsored by Warwick UCU “Is it inevitable that the...
View ArticleNew Centre for Modern British Studies
In March 2014 a group of historians at the University of Birmingham launched a new Centre for Modern British Studies: MBS@Birmingham
View ArticleSituating Women’s Liberation: Historicizing a Movement Symposium
The aim of this one day conference at the University of Portsmouth is to historicize the women’s liberation movement within western society between c1968-1990
View ArticleDenis Delay: Docker, Trade Unionist and Writer
The story of archiving the papers of Trade Unionist Dennis Delay, by Sam Patterson
View ArticleRadical Histories/Histories of Radicalism: A Major Conference & Public...
CALL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS 1-3 July 2016 Queen Mary University of London This international event commemorates twenty years since the death of the leftwing...
View ArticleTeaching on a Moving Train: Curriculum Bias & Radical Curriculum Change
Ruth Mather writes on the benefits of interrogating history curriculum bias in a school setting, and discusses the benefits to both students and educators of doing so.
View ArticleCALL FOR APPLICATIONS: EDITORIAL FELLOWSHIPS AT HISTORY WORKSHOP ONLINE
Call for Applications: Fellowship—Editorial Fellowships at History Workshop Online History Workshop Journal and History Workshop Online (HWO) are seeking to appoint...
View ArticleRaphael Samuel’s Writings for HWJ: A Bibliography
In advance of History Workshop's Virtual Special Issue on the work of Raphael Samuel, a complete list of his contributions to the journal. Free text links available from 3 May 2016.
View ArticleRegistration now open! Radical Histories Conference
To commemorate the 20th anniversary of the death of the socialist historian Raphael Samuel, and the 40th anniversary of the journal he helped found, History Workshop Journal.
View ArticleBritish Communism and Commitment Day-school
Registration is now open for the ‘British Communism and Commitment’ day-school to be held between 9.45 and 4.45 on 9th June 2016 in the Labour History Archive and Study Centre at the People’s History...
View ArticleA trio of films to make you think
The Working Class Movement Library is delighted to announce details of its third film mini-festival.
View ArticleRural Radicalism Conference
East Anglia has a rich but often overlooked history of radicalism and this conference will introduce people to some aspects of this history and provide a focus for a renewed interest in Labour History.
View ArticleRemembering Eric Walrond
How did this prodigious journalist, Guggenheim fellow, and “the most promising literary talent of the Harlem Renaissance” just disappear, along with his literary masterpiece?
View ArticleThe Brexit Syllabus: British History for Brexiteers
What would a British history syllabus for Brexiteers look like?
View ArticleOral History Society Conference 2017
All proposals for oral history-based contributions, including papers, panels, presentations, workshops, posters and displays should be submitted by 16th December 2016 to OHSConf2017@ohs.org.uk
View ArticleWars of Position: Marxism and Civil Society
Proposals are invited for twenty-minute papers and panels of three papers. Abstracts (250 words) should be emailed to warsofposition2017@manchester.ac.uk by 1/12/16.
View Article‘Archives of Feeling’: the AIDS crisis in Britain, c.1987
In this lecture marking World AIDS Day 2016, Prof. Cook traces the emotional landscape of Britain at a key turning point in the history of AIDS.
View ArticleConference at the 40th anniversary of the Lucas Plan
The Lukas Plan, produced by workers at the Lucas Aerospace arms company, showed how jobs could be saved by converting to make products that answer a social need, rather than weapons.
View ArticleThe Red and the Black: The Russian Revolution and the Black Atlantic
CALL FOR PAPERS: Institute for Black Atlantic Research marks the centenary of the Russian Revolution, 14-15 Oct 2017
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