New Archives Research Centre opens doors to all at Lancaster University Library trib.al/u410aVb

The British Academy has today published its manifesto, calling on the next government to urgently bolster the humanities and social sciences in higher education and research to fully address the UK's biggest challenges. Read the full manifesto below: thebritishacademy.ac.uk/news/the-briti…

Home bakes today: Swedish-style cardamom buns, recipe from Tytti Soila; malt and sunflower bread.

The next ⁦Cinema Memory and the Digital Archive⁩ event is on 9 July. Tuesday Talk: Cinemagoing in Harrow in the 1930s - Headstone Manor Museum headstonemanor.org/events/tuesday…

Mid-career in academia is tough. So I’m really pleased we’ve opened the call for The British Academy mid-career fellowships. These free you from administrative commitments for a period of 6-12 months, to devote to the completion of a major piece of research thebritishacademy.ac.uk/funding/mid-ca…

Lovely warm sunshine in the stone garden this morning.

This week in the fabulous Archive Research Centre ⁦Lancaster University Library⁩ the physical archive ⁦Cinema Memory and the Digital Archive⁩ nears completion. Hours of interviews, pages of documents, boxes of memorabilia—all gathered and recorded since 1994.

We are delighted to invite applications for the Stuart Hall Fellowship 2025! 🙌 The @stuarthallfdn fellowship at @Sussexuni provides an opportunity for a creative individual to develop their practice within an academic context. Deadline is 27 September: sussex.ac.uk/research/centr…

We’re funding great research through our newly awarded The British Academy Postdoc Fellowships ranging from an exploration of Biblical interpretation in Northumbria c.650-800 to the first comprehensive study of overlooked female philosopher Margaret Macdonald thebritishacademy.ac.uk/news/the-briti…

Barmy behaviour leads to a happy life according to a new book on the work of British psychoanalyst Donald Winnicott - Queen Mary University of London ⁦Donald Winnicott⁩ ⁦Film Studies @ QMUL⁩ qmul.ac.uk/media/news/201…

The British Academy is pleased to announce funding to 12 exceptional early career researchers from around the globe, supporting their research endeavours at UK institutions through the International Fellowships programme. thebritishacademy.ac.uk/news/the-briti…

BPA Film Event - Les Quatre Cents Coups - British Psychoanalytic Council bpc.org.uk/event/bpa-film…

Screen Studies Conference 2025 Call for Papers : single paper and panel proposals on the suggestive theme 'returns' welcomed. Papers on any topic or subject relevant to the wider field of global film and television studies also welcome. tinyurl.com/yc4efy4a

Cinema Memories: Annette Kuhn · Memory Palaces. This was a fun assignment ⁦The Garden Cinema⁩ and other favourite haunts, past and present Cinema Memory and the Digital Archive ⁦Nigel Smith⁩ ⁦Film Studies @ QMUL⁩ memorypalaces.co.uk/articles/cinem…

News & Events – Cinema Memory and the Digital Archive: check out the latest post (looking at 1930s cinemagoers and their schooling) from ⁦Cinema Memory and the Digital Archive⁩. lancaster.ac.uk/fass/projects/…

Filmmaker forebear Joe Albrecht writes about filming in Africa in Kinematograph Weekly 1920. ancestry.co.uk/sharing/261563…

Very much looking forward to this.

An invitation to visit @annettekuhn.bsky.social

Screen Studies Conference 2025 - REGISTRATION NOW OPEN. screenstudiesconference.com/2025/03/03/con…. We look forward to seeing you in Glasgow in June!

I just sent a letter telling AI companies they do not have the right to use my work. Use the @authorsguild's letter template to send your own: actionnetwork.org/letters/author…