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Modern British History Workshop Series

@WorkshopModern

An online research workshop for early career historians in Modern British History, created in response to the disruption to conferences/seminars by Covid-19.

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Next Wednesday (13th Oct), we will be discussing Jamie Banks's paper on cannabis, race, and mental illness in postcolonial Britain. Email [email protected] to sign up for a copy of the paper. Hope to see some friendly faces for the final session of this series!

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Next Wed (29 Oct), we have Eléana Sanchez (University of Toulouse) speaking about her paper on the Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies and higher education. If you haven't already, come and support early career researchers by signing up at [email protected]

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Our first session of the series is tomorrow at 5pm BST/12pm EDT. @Jesswhitehist will be discussing her paper on cultural depictions of inner-city womanhood following the Broadwater Farm Disturbances of 1985. Sign up by emailing [email protected]

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Registration for , Atlanta, GA, Nov 11-14, is now open at tinyurl.com/4snb87cz. The draft program, hotel and other info are available at nacbs.org/conference. Looking forward to catching up and sharing work in-person again!

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Thanks so much to the attendees of the Modern British History Workshop who completed a survey last year and made this article possible. It argues, in short, for videoconferencing to become a permanent part of the mix of academic exchange (alongside in-person events).

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For the Modern British History Workshop Series next Weds 2 June, Sam Rutherford will be presenting a chapter titled 'Corporate Life: The Gendering of a National Student Identity' from her future book. A copy of the paper went out to the mailing list. Email: [email protected] to be added

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