Good news! The thought-provoking talks from CONFLICT: Archives, Collections and Heritage symposium are available as audios on my project’s website. On destruction, artworks restitution, heritagization, Cambodian textiles & art answering cultural loss traditionaltextilecraft.dk/podcast-tex-kr

Fancy joining me for a wander around the #LGBTQ + & #London #archives Bishopsgate Institute? Get yourself (& friends) booked on a tour. I think you'll enjoy! More info here: bishopsgate.org.uk/whats-on/searc…

Exciting news! I’m starting a new job as Assistant Curator of The Women’s Art Collection in a few weeks! 🖼️

My wonderful job at Kettle's Yard is now open for applicants and I honestly can’t recommend it enough 👩🏼‍💻

jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/46306/

Calling all ECRs: apply now for the 2024-25 Sociological Review Fellowship, funded by the Sociological Review Foundation.

The one-year fellowship supports a recent PhD to turn doctoral research into a book-length publication.

Deadline to apply: 12 May buff.ly/4aRpVSv

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If you are in London tomorrow evening and are yet to make a plan, my very lovely friend Dr Veronica Isaac (she/her/hers) has co-curated this fabulous event at the V&A that begins at 6.30pm stagingdecadence.com/blog/live-and-…

You Groovy Lovely People! We are lucky enough to nearly have a full run of the legendary OZ Magazine Bishopsgate Institute but are missing issues 1, 14, 22 and 26-27. Can you help?? We would dig you forever, you cool cats!

After months of waiting I can finally share the news! For the upcoming issue 118 of Selvedge Magazine I have got the opportunity to be pictured by Renee Frinking and Kate Cavendish for the work I do at Kunstmuseum Den Haag as Fashion and Textile conservator. Check it out their website!

So much love for the TISH - an incredible documentary about the brilliant photographer Tish Murtha Archive. Important that her story & work is told & celebrated. I am so inspired & moved.

Sat 27 April: Career insight: Exploring careers in Costume Design. Join the V&A Youth Collective as they discuss careers in Costume Design with Tony Award winning Costume Designer Gabriella Slade and V&A Adobe Creative Resident Luca Bosani. vam.ac.uk/event/QgPQK50K…

Sat 27 - Sun 28 April: The Diva of Tomorrow: A Digital Costume Try-on Experience. Try-on digital garments and take part in interactive activities inspired by the Diva exhibition. vam.ac.uk/event/PqQbEnXy…

“My parents gifted me an extensive number of archival family photographs and documents, with the hope I would archive them. I felt compelled to use this material in an intentional way.”

Kosovar-heritage Arbër Gashi is our March Image-Maker in Residence. buff.ly/3P8W8vW

Always struggled with the concept of a book review that follows the standard bad tasting sandwich approach. Academic books are created through years of intense research and academic struggle while navigating a web of life experiences. Be kind people.

Youth Work Lead vacancy at Museum of Youth Culture museumofyouthculture.com/work-with-us/

Call for Papers: 'Cursed Objects in Museum Shops',
3d July. Deadline for abstracts: 8th April.

In partnership with Cursed Objects we are running a symposium on the kitsch, questionable and complex things you find in museum shops.

For more details: www7.bbk.ac.uk/museum-culture…

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Spent the loveliest afternoon interviewing the amazing Nick Hedges, one of our finest documentary photographers, talking about recording housing conditions for Shelter in the 60s, industrial work in the Black Country in the 70s and much more.

Cover reveal time! I’m completely delighted to be able to finally share the absolutely gorgeous front cover for my forthcoming book Fragmentary Forms: A New History of Collage. Out September 10th with Princeton University Press @princetonupress.bsky.s press.princeton.edu/books/hardcove…

Exciting news! My history of Cold War Britain through the eyes of children & young people is now under contract with Yale University Press London📚, coming spring 2026 #twitterstorians #histchild