CFP reminder: Deadline for abstracts March 31st Horror Studies Now: A Two-Day Conference (30-31 May 2024, Northumbria University, UK) For details: tiny.cc/v3lpwz To submit an abstract: forms.office.com/e/cziKBQfJbv

Join us tomorrow for our next research seminar: Dr Theo Gordon, 'Helen Chadwick, Unbound' which considers Chadwick’s major digital montage series Viral Landscapes (1988-89) in the context of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the UK 5pm Lipman 033 Northumbria Uni or DM for link

Join us today at 5pm for Sarah Hayden's talk 'Exercises in Description' Lipman 033 Northumbria Uni or DM for the link to join online

Do you remember HOMAD at Newcastle Polytechnic? To mark 50 years we're holding a day of events in October - get in touch if you'd like to join the discussion. Prof Anne Massey Ysanne Holt

The Lit & Phil has some great news to share! We are thrilled to announce that we have been awarded £1 million by The Barbour Foundation to help us achieve our plans to improve and revitalise our building! Read more at litandphil.org.uk

On 8 July, we're hosting an in-person mini-workshop on histories of student activism Northumbria History (feat. Dr Jodi Burkett, Dr Jack Hodgson, Dr Christopher Olewicz, Edward Anderson). See historiesofactivism.blogspot.com/2024/06/half-d… for details!

‘I love you and I always have, but we have philosophical differences over grammar, verb tenses and time itself.’ Overheard in the office just now.

A new exhibition Laing Art Gallery highlights the work of women artists within the gallery's collection. 'Belonging' has been curated by Northumbria PhD student Ella Nixon and runs until 30 November. orlo.uk/TRnMM

Our colleague Daniel Laqua has just done an interview with the New Books Network 📚 NB History 📚 podcast, discussing 'Activism Across Borders Since 1870: Causes, Campaigns and Conflicts in and Beyond Europe' (Bloomsbury History). Listen here: newbooksnetwork.com/activism-acros…

📣 CALL FOR PAPERS 📣 Proposals are now welcome for our 2025 Annual Conference, which will be held at University of York with History of Art York 💥 The DEADLINE is 1 November 2024. Details 👉: forarthistory.org.uk/conference/202… #ArtHistory #VisualCultures #HistoryOfArt #CFP #ForArtHistory2025

Line up for our HOMAD roundtable in just over two weeks - more tbc. Join us for an afternoon of discussion and a drinks reception to celebrate! Prof Anne Massey Rachel Warriner

One week to go! Join us Northumbria Uni to celebrate 50 years since the launch of the pioneering HOMAD Programme and discuss its legacies in the North East.