Laura King
@DrLauraKing
Historian of everyday life in modern Britain. Working on families' remembrance of the dead and family history practices. Based @LeedsUniHistory. She/her.
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http://www.leeds.ac.uk/arts/people/20041/school_of_history/person/1779/laura_king 17-11-2011 09:04:58
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Rebellion To Romance our 2022 ode to 2nd generation West Indians in 70s & 80s #Leeds lives on @ Leodis the city's photo archive w. a selection of images curated by susan pitter and portraits by the great Vanley Burke
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tinyurl.com/23ys26y2
#heritagefund #outofmanyfestival
🌟 April Talks West Sussex Archives
Richard Holt - Holt's Family History Research
Graham Bandy 🌳
Else Churchill
Goldie May
Laura King
Herefordshire Genealogy
Janet Braund Few
Dr. Sophie Kay
LambethPalaceLibrary
Michelle Leonard
Nicholas Dixon
@genesblog
Amelia (Mia) Bennett
Fiona Brooker
Prof Joanne Begiato 🏳️⚧️🇪🇺
💻 Info at tinyurl.com/yc6ba4t4
Join our keynote speaker Dr Laura King at the RQG Conference 20 April, Royal Armouries Museum Leeds. Tickets via qualifiedgenealogists.org Laura King Strathclyde Institute for Genealogical Studies IHGS - The School of Family History APG Society of Genealogists Family Tree #RQGConf24 Register of Qualified Genealogists
Join @drlauraking and Ellie Harrison for their seminar, 'Journey with Absent Friends: Art, History and Collaboration.'
They'll talk about their work together and the rewards of an academic-artist collaboration.
Find out more:
ahc.leeds.ac.uk/events/event/3… Dr Katie Carpenter
Interested in #familyhistory ? Check out recording of our Institute of Historical Research @IHR_ContBritHist roundtable where Julia Laite ([email protected]) Matt Houlbrook Laura King, Prof Mike Roper & me share experiences of using our own family histories to inform our historical practice.
history.ac.uk/podcasts/round…
More recently I benefited from great feedback in our ‘Family History Workshop Group’ (Prof Caitríona Beaumont Maurice J Casey Matt Houlbrook Matthew Kelly Laura King Lucy Noakes 💙 Michael Roper), and also Richardtellingstories and Craig Griffiths.
Kathleen Stewart, Worlding
This event took place as a #SadlerSeminar Series funded event, as part of our #WritingTheNow programme
In this video, Professor #KathleenStewart responds to ‘the now’ with selected readings from her forthcoming book #Worlding
youtube.com/watch?v=UW_a0D…
Responding to the growing controversy around protests planned for 11 November, History & Policy Institute of Historical Research publishes this important intervention by Adrian Gregory pointing to the complex and contested nature of Remembrance and its regular reinvention.
historyandpolicy.org/opinion-articl…
In response to Rishi Sunak's Dance of the Seven Bins #SevenBinsSunak Henry Irving Leeds Beckett has written this new Opinion Article for History & Policy pointing to the dangers of playing politics with waste and recycling. historyandpolicy.org/opinion-articl…
We’re doing a screening of the documentary we’re making with the lovely @Brettinthecity @staticflowprod Joseph Mercier on Nov 4th as part of All That Lives commissioned by @Leeds2023. Tickets go on sale this Thursday so here’s a little peek into the process #AllThatLives