Past events
The Man who Photobombed De Gaulle
The 80th anniversary of the Liberation of Paris offers an opportunity to explore the discrepancy bet...
Clerical Lives in Britain, c.1600-1800
Clerical Lives in Britain, c.1600-1800 is a 2-day conference on the social, cultural, intellectual,...
Empire and the Affective Archive: Understanding Bureaucracy, Emotion, and Activism in Records of the Colonial Object III
The third workshop of the Empire and the Affective Archive series is entitled 'Affective Archives an...
Animals and the Archive
This one-day workshop brings emerging and established scholars together to explore how archival sour...
Blind Spots, Gaps, and Archival Silences: Reconstructing Contestation in the Venetian State Archive
Venice boasts one of the largest early modern state archives. Produced by the Republic of Venice (79...
Decoding Codices: Mesoamerican Manuscripts and Indigenous Knowledge SOLD OUT
Did you know that the Northwest of England holds some of the rarest Indigenous manuscripts that have...
Venetian Seminar - in Memoriam Brian Pullan 1935-2022
10.00 Coffee 10.30-12.00 Georg Christ (Manchester): Provincializing Ve...
Heritage and Archival Correspondences: The attentive public and the ‘impact’ of discovery
This one-day workshop explores the direct engagement of an ‘attentive public’ with researchers a...
Sound as an Archive of Memories: Constructing the Andalusi Past
This workshop will study sound, broadly understood, as a political archive that mobilises the past t...
Empire and the Affective Archive: Understanding Bureaucracy, Emotion, and Activism in Records of the Colonial Object II
The second workshop of Empire and the Affective Archive series is entitled 'Colonialism's Material C...