Author Deborah Madden
Wednesday 16 November 16.00-17.30pm (online) This collaborative work-in-progress seminar is organised jointly between the Birmingham Centre for Media and Cultural Research and Centre for Memory, Narrative and Histories. The seminar will include short presentations from colleagues at both institutions. It… Continue Reading →
We are really pleased to welcome Professor Forkert, who joins CMNH as VRF for 2022-23. Kirsten Forkert is a researcher, teacher and activist. She is based at the Birmingham Institute of Media and English at BCU, where she’s also… Continue Reading →
CMNH is delighted to announce the launch of a new work in progress seminar that’s open to all members and other interested researchers. The aim of our work in progress seminar is to open up a space where ideas and… Continue Reading →
Working with Jude Kelly, founder of the WOW – Women of the World Festival and the international charity, the ‘Death Festival’ encourages us to consider death and dying through two days of talks, concerts, performances, workshops and installations. Held at… Continue Reading →
Co-constructing Memory in our Landscapes: Colloquium Thursday 10 November 12:00 – 17:00 Room 105, 154-155 Edward Street, University of Brighton, BN2 0JG In association with the following University of Brighton CORES: Centre for Memory, Narrative and Histories Centre for… Continue Reading →
Unseen Brighton: Recovering the hidden multicultural history of the University of Brighton and its forerunner institutions This collaborative archival project, supported by the Centre for Memory, Narrative and Histories and the School of Humanities and Social Science, has started… Continue Reading →
CMNH Joint Book Launch and Presentation Weds 26 October, 5:30pm – 7:00pm (BST) G4 City Campus, University of Brighton The Centre for Memory, Narrative and Histories, University of Brighton, invites you to join Dr Fearghus Roulston and Dr Struan… Continue Reading →
Techne Conflux and Centre for Memory, Narrative and Histories: Rethinking Archival Research, Methods and Practice The Centre for Memory, Narrative and Histories secured Techne funding for a Conflux programme that will address key methodologies and historiographies associated with archival… Continue Reading →
Article by Deborah Madden, University of Brighton After eleven days of national mourning following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, a full day of ceremonies brought the second Elizabethan era to a close. The official nature of this period –… Continue Reading →
What’s happening to cultural studies? Centre for Memory, Narrative and Histories (CMNH) University of Brighton 14th-16th September, 2022 ‘What’s Happening to Cultural Studies?’ is a three-day online workshop designed to provide a focus for conversations about the shift in the role… Continue Reading →
Utopian Studies Society Conference 2022 Opening Utopia: New Directions in Utopian Studies Welcome to the Utopian Studies Society Conference 2022. The 22nd Utopian Studies Society Conference: Opening Utopia: New Directions in Utopian Studies will be taking place at the University… Continue Reading →
As part of the Census 21 project, MA student, Lucy Daish, has been running a series of community workshops inviting participants to research the history of their own house and family. Taking place in the Electric Palace, Hastings, the sessions… Continue Reading →
Image courtesy of Royal Pavilion & Museum Trust, Brighton & Hove Forum and panel debate exploring disability and heritage over the past 100 years. This event, which takes places during Disability Pride month, brings together a range of speakers looking… Continue Reading →
New Critical Directions in Memory Studies Symposium M2 Boardroom, Grand Parade (or online) 10th June, 2022 9.00am-5.30pm A Collaborative and Celebratory Symposium hosted by the Centre for Memory, Narrative and Histories, University of Brighton. In the last decade,… Continue Reading →
Dr Diana Wilkins will be introducing a new series of free online webinars via Strike a Light – Arts & Heritage (in partnership with CMNH) to explore aspects of 1921 Census and Sussex. Please circulate Upcoming Free Webinars. These are… Continue Reading →
Please note revised dates, which are highlighted in red. Two-Day Oral History Workshops Friday 27 May and Friday 17 June 1pm-3pm Please register in advance on Ticketsource here Join here for workshops on Teams CMNH is pleased to… Continue Reading →
Deborah Madden has been awarded £10,000 from the University’s Research Culture funding on diversity and inclusion, which will help to further build on her successful AHRC project that made use of historical census data to highlight changing patterns in health,… Continue Reading →
