Reminder that there’s still time to submit an abstract for Exhibiting Migration NTU Museum and Heritage Development exhibitingmigration.wordpress.com

Really excited to announce the cfp for the Exhibiting Migration conference NTU School of Arts and Humanities organised by the brilliant Semanur Pekkendir Darbaz exhibitingmigration.wordpress.com

On 7 March (this Thurs) I'll be taking part in an online talk ' #Plants beyond #empire : Seeds of time',about a series of digital #collages I made about #ginkgobiloba . Sophie Fuggle Sophie Fuggle will talk about her research about the #castor bean. Info & signup bitly.ws/3f3pS

Looking forward to our final Plants beyond empire conversation on ‘Seeds of time’ with Claire Reddleman boningtongallery.co.uk/event/seeds-of…

Am at the awesome #BlueFutures symposium organised by the awesome Dr Heather Alberro and her gang. Learning so much already!

Excited to post CfP for special issue of French Historical Studies on incarceration (broadly defined—eg prisons, asylums, penal colonies, detention camps etc), in French & francophone histories. Co-edited by Sophie Fuggle and me. Papers due 15 Aug 2024. Please share! #twitterstorians

SUR LES MURS, LA MAIRIE DE NANTES CENSURE LE MOT «JUSTICE»

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Depuis deux semaines, les artistes du collectif #BlackLines ont réalisé deux fresques contre les violences policières à #Nantes , en lien avec la mort de #Nahel .

Excellent article on the punitive and predatory logics of digital mail scanning by the prison industrial complex: Lost in Transit: Digitization of Mail Expands Surveillance Beyond Prisons logicmag.io/supa-dupa-skie…

Excellent conference at Liverpool on the BUMIDOM these past two days organised by the awesome Dr Antonia Wimbush Having such a good time I almost missed my train home

Are you interested in museums as sites of care? There is still time to register for our Care-ful Museums Conference on 29 June NTU School of Arts and Humanities Nottingham Trent University @MusDevEM #museums

Book your free place to ‘Care-ful Museums’ and join the discussions around the museum as a site of care on 29 June Nottingham Trent University with Director of Manchester Museum Esme Ward.
eventbrite.co.uk/e/care-ful-mus…

“Eddie, put a doily on the telly or something for Christ's sake!”

You can snap up our newly released collection Framing the Penal Colony for £24.99 until the 19th April! A huge £85 discount to access an innovative interdisciplinary account of the legacy of the penal colony! Sophie Fuggle Charles Forsdick link.springer.com/book/10.1007/9…

Vu à Bibliothèque BnF 🐟

Call for papers (& alternative formats) for 'Care-ful Museums' Conference

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Our brilliant NTU School of Arts and Humanities PhD candidates, TamsinGreaves & Semanur Pekkendir Darbaz are running this event to explore the museum as a site of care

Deadline: 12th May

Excellent new article by my awesome colleague @Charlie_Pratley theconversation.com/van-gogh-museu…

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Two Black men were sentenced to over 200 years after trying to save another incarcerated man’s life in a fight against guards who belonged to a white supremacist group in an Indiana prison

truthout.org/articles/these…

Save Erewash Museum from council budget cuts. Sign the Petition!

The proposed cuts will leave this forward thinking museum far less able to deliver community impact, like their Christmas toy scheme that’s nominated for an M+H award

chng.it/4CDj9gB4 via Change.org UK