Don' miss Prof. Lucy Delap's paper on Disabled Women, the Labour State, and Enterprise In Twentieth Century Britain this Friday 12 June at 5:30 pm in person at the IHR, London and on Zoom. #Skystorians
I have a new article out on miscarriage in late twentieth-century Ireland. Special thanks to @delaycara.bsky.social for organising a 2024 workshop from which this & the other articles in the special issue stemmed, and for all the support through to publication. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Margot Finn
This article explores women's experiences of miscarriage and pregnancy loss in late twentieth-century Ireland. Drawing on oral history interviews, newspaper and magazine articles, the newsletters o...
The composer Charles Wood - most famous for "Expectans expectavi" and "O Thou, the Central Orb" - was born 160 years ago on Monday.
So here's the Choir of New College, Oxford (with me subbing in) singing his glorious "Hail, Gladdening Light" at evensong tonight.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=QaX3...
I’m really pleased to see my article on “The Asian Mother and Baby Campaign” in the @jbritishstudies.bsky.social
Many thanks to @leverhulme.ac.uk for funding this research.
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
We're a way off publication (likely December this year) and this is not the cover, but it's exciting to see that our book has a web page! www.routledge.com/Reusing-Oral...
Reusing Oral Histories is the first comprehensive guide available to scholars and students looking to analyse or reanalyse archived oral history interviews.
Oral history scholarship to date has been...
📣Out now on #firstview!
Anna Muggeridge @worcesteruni.bsky.social and Ruth Davidson @ruthdav.bsky.social on 'Revisiting the Politics of Motherhood in Modern British History'
#Motherhood #Political #Maternal #History #Identity 20thc 🗃️👩🍼
👉Read open access here: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
If you’re at MBS in Birmingham this week, come stop by the @royalhistsoc.org booth and say hello to myself and @charlottecull.bsky.social 👋
Thanks so much for sharing, Saima, was such a joy to spend the day with you! And such an amazing experience to work on this exhibition over the past year - hope you enjoy it, everyone!
The story of Scottish knitting and knitwear with loads of illustrations. We loved researching it - hope you love reading it
Robert Saunders
Really pleased that my co-authored article with @ruthdav.bsky.social has just been published. We review the vast historiography of motherhood in modern Britain, and argue for the importance of motherhood (broadly defined) as a category of historical analysis: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Saima Nasar
George Severs
Revisiting the Politics of Motherhood in Modern British History
Thrilled to have been invited to Kensington Palace to hear the brilliant @priyaatwal.bsky.social talk about ‘The Last Princesses of Punjab!’ Very much enjoyed learning about their activism. The exhibition is up until November, go see it! www.hrp.org.uk/kensington-p...
Hello Bluesky! Very pleased to say this is in the world, either in this fetching hardback or available for open access digital download! @lynncabrams.bsky.social @sallytuckett.bsky.social @bloomsburyacademic.bsky.social
