🚨🚨 One week until the Oral History Collective’s inaugural event: Planning and Preparing Oral Histories!🚨🚨 ⭐️We’re thrilled to share our line-up of wonderful specialist speakers are: 🗣️ Joshua Alston 🗣️ Olivia Wyatt 🗣️ Dr Sam Smith 🗣️ Professor Julia Barrow

Oral History Collective kicked off their WRoCAH supported Student Led Forum on Oral History Methods & it was simply excellent. Thoroughly enjoyed Olivia Wyatt’s presentation on Black British History & Chapeltown, Leeds - the place I now call home. Much respect to the organising team 🙌🏿

Honoured to return to History at Leeds to discuss oral testimonies in the representation of #BlackBritishHistory at the first Oral History Collective seminar! I discussed academic vulturism and how to involve participants in the publication of their testimonies post-interview #TwitterHistorians

We were delighted to hear from our amazing speakers and attendees about their oral history projects during our first session of the 2023/4 academic year 🗣️ sign up to our mailing list at oralhistorycollective.com and follow this Twitter account for future events

Opportunity!!📢 Would you like to present your research at History at Leeds? We have a weekly PGR seminar and we'd love to hear from speakers from outside Leeds. Send a title, abstract & bio to me at [email protected] by Fri 19th Jan if you'd like to be considered😊 Please share!

📢 𝗢𝗛𝗖 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝟮 open for registration Our next event explores "Conducting Oral Histories" 📆 10am-4:30pm, Fri 1st March 📌 University of Leeds campus (in person with lunch) Registration (free, required): forms.office.com/e/r05sgys3YQ More info: ahc.leeds.ac.uk/history/events…

Home from an incredible doctoral study week at the British School at Rome! Beautiful city, food & company - an unforgettable experience

Join Louise Bell next Wednesday to hear the history of artificial limb provision framed around the two world wars. Read the abstract and event details: ahc.leeds.ac.uk/events/event/3…

#OzHA2024: Megan Graham explores the origins and trajectory of grassroots Black Theatre in Redfern, Sydney, in the context of 1970s cultural protest, from street theatre and conventional scripted productions to student playscripts

Amazing to present at AHA this morning alongside @jacquibtweets & @CharmRobson. A wonderful environment to share exciting research and important historical interventions! Thanks AWHN @auswhn.bsky.social ✨

Absolutely thrilled and honoured to share that I have been awarded the National Archives of Australia - Australian Historical Association Postgraduate Scholarship. Thank you so much, I look forward to diving into so much rich material soon (!) AHA (Australia) National Archives of Australia

Had a wonderful time meeting friends new and old, listening to so many excellent papers and sharing my early doctoral work at #SSHM2024 in Glasgow this week! Thanks SSHM (@sshmedicine.bsky.social) what a #histmed feast !!

📢 UPCOMING EVENTS 📢 Register here forms.office.com/pages/response… 1️⃣ 19th Sep, online: PhD/ECR panel + Prof. Jolly (Connected Histories Of The BBC) 2️⃣ 20th Sep, in-person History at Leeds: Chris Hill (An Oral History of British Nuclear Test Veterans), Evelyn Curl (ADS) and Verusca Calabria (@Trentuni Oral History Society)

In our latest blog Meg Graham recounts her experiences at this years (2024) Australian Historical Association Conference. AHA (Australia) #VIDAblog See the Blog here auswhn.com.au/blog/a-cocktai…

We had our last Oral History Collective event of 2023-4 today – it’s been a privilege to co-organise 4 events over the academic year alongside Meg Graham (@meggraham9.bsky.social) Diana Unterhitzenberger Lou Khalfaoui and Thomas Moore with support from WRoCAH

The School of History Postgraduate Research Seminar at the University of Leeds is back for 2024-25! 🥁🥁 CfP attached below! Please share widely with your networks. 📣 Applications are now open: forms.office.com/e/J0eqff1CS7

🚨 two days left to apply! 🚨 We welcome papers from any aspect of history, time period and geographical region.

Great to see my book review published in Cambridge University Press Medical History journal today! You can read here: doi.org/10.1017/mdh.20… #histmed #aushist

Our thanks to all the authors who contributed to #VIDAblog this year ✨ Check out our Top 10 for 2024! Congratulations to Managing Editor Paige Donaghy, whose “Premodern Gender’ – Rethinking Categories” series featured prominently! Read more here ⬇️ auswhn.com.au/blog/

Details of some of our upcoming seminars are now available - topics including the UK postcode lottery, Aboriginal health activism, HIV screening and vaccination in the American Colonial Philippines! Get those dates in your diary: lshtm.ac.uk/research/centr…