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Responding to the History Manifesto
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British Studies in a Broken World: Info June 22, 2017
Masculinities, Contraception and Sexual Health in Late-Twentieth Century Britain, 1967-1997: Call for Interview Participants June 5, 2017
Continuing the Conversation: Modern British Studies PGR Roundtable June 1, 2017
Cadbury Conference 2017: Marriage in Africa May 30, 2017
Register for MBS 2017 May 24, 2017
Registration for #MBS2017 May 4, 2017
British Studies in a Broken World May 2, 2017
#Thanks for Typing April 10, 2017
Seeing like a Sub: Modern Britain from Beneath April 1, 2017
Conservatives, Grammar Schools and the ‘Great Meritocracy’ March 20, 2017
Annual Lecture 2017 – Tara Zahra (Chicago): The Great Departure: Mass Migration from Eastern Europe and the Making of the Free World March 13, 2017
Research Round-table: Reconstructing the Historical Subject February 22, 2017
Looking for panels or panellists? MBS 2017 February 14, 2017
Lecturer in the History of 19th Century Britain and the Wider World February 8, 2017
Letter to Birmingham City Council on Birmingham Museums February 7, 2017
MBS 2017: Call for Papers Reminder February 6, 2017
The diary of Joseph Ludlow Delarue February 1, 2017
Diary of an Unidentified Woman 1853 January 31, 2017
BRIHC Public Lectures: Spring Series January 30, 2017
The Diary of William Prince Telfer: Summer 1914 January 30, 2017
MBS 2017: Themes and Schemes January 16, 2017
Looking for panels or panellists? MBS 2017 January 10, 2017
MBS 2017: Funny things December 19, 2016
Power and Resistance: The PGR ‘Long Read’ December 5, 2016
British Studies in a Broken World: Call for Papers MBS 2017 November 30, 2016
Patrick Wall and a different lost world of conservatism November 28, 2016
Visibly Hidden: Power and Historical Practice in Modern Britain November 21, 2016
Bonfire Night and Beyond: Burns Injury and Identity in Britain, c.1800-2000 October 31, 2016
The Big Bang: a fairy tale in London October 24, 2016
Pinning down the Prince of Tricksters October 10, 2016
INTO THE GANNET’S EYE: THE ATLANTIC EDGE & BRITISH HISTORY October 3, 2016
#MBS2017 August 23, 2016
MBS 2017: New researchers and the future of Modern British Studies July 27, 2016
Accumulating Objects July 18, 2016
Honouring Professor Catherine Hall July 12, 2016
5-7 July: MBS 2017 July 11, 2016
Thatcher’s Alive?! July 7, 2016
Displays and Memories July 4, 2016
Catherine Hall in Conversation June 30, 2016
Always something there to remind me June 27, 2016
Trust, Charities and the EU Referendum June 14, 2016
The bin beside the display cabinet June 6, 2016
Class, gender, and mobilities: the Princess Diana Collection* May 23, 2016
CFP: Understanding Material Loss Across Time and Space May 16, 2016
Hidden Objects and Untold Histories May 12, 2016
MA Scholarships and Teaching on MBS Birmingham April 12, 2016
Call for Papers: PG and ECR Workshop March 16, 2016
Breaking Boundaries February 1, 2016
The Goddess: Call for Interview Participants January 19, 2016
‘Symbols of Urban Malaise’: Past and Present January 18, 2016
Birmingham Central Library December 22, 2015
Vagrant Life Stories December 7, 2015
MBS 2015 Conference Videos December 2, 2015
Waltzing with the Goddess in Modern Britain November 30, 2015
Amateur gentlemen, Everest, and the Science of Foie Gras. November 23, 2015
A ‘Courageous Decision’? Using Sitcoms as Sources for Historical Research November 17, 2015
Hues of Red: On Book-Jackets, Politics and Publishing in 1930s Britain November 9, 2015
Bringing out the dead November 2, 2015
‘We the peoples’ and ‘the greatest cause of all’ October 26, 2015
Sticking the boot into charity October 21, 2015
The Irish Village of Ballymaclinton October 19, 2015
Collaborating to co-produce historical research October 15, 2015
Chile Solidarity FC, 1977 October 12, 2015
Rethinking Modern British Studies: On-going Blogging. August 17, 2015
Cultural studies and the possibilities of academic collaboration today July 27, 2015
MBS 2015: Videos July 24, 2015
More Conference Blogs July 20, 2015
MBS2015 Blogs July 13, 2015
So, what next? MBS 2015. July 6, 2015
‘Distance lends enchantment to the view’: The Left Book Club abroad. June 22, 2015
British Studies and North Britain: UHI, HSBI, and the Impact of Research-Led Teaching June 15, 2015
A City with No Memory? June 11, 2015
Continuing the Conversation June 9, 2015
MBS 2015: Conversations Beyond the Conference June 4, 2015
MA Student Research Day, 8 June 2015, 11 AM. June 3, 2015
Full Conference Programme May 21, 2015
The Conservative Party and the BAME vote April 14, 2015
Programme: Rethinking Modern British Studies March 30, 2015
British Council Film Collection – Presenting Britain to a Global Audience March 25, 2015
God Bless Manic Street Preachers Fans March 23, 2015
‘This is London Calling’: Whose Britain are we listening to in Listen to Britain? March 18, 2015
Economic History as if People Mattered March 16, 2015
Family Archives and History’s Custodians March 4, 2015
Fragments from the archives: reading university committee minutes as a gossip column, 1900-1960s March 2, 2015
The secret life of Henry Reed February 25, 2015
“Tell us how it was then” February 23, 2015
Poster Campaigning: Sex and sexualities in the modern British world, 1880-1980 February 19, 2015
The Pall Mall Gazette: 2015 Edition February 16, 2015
“How are we meant to educate ourselves?” What Libraries did for us February 9, 2015
Peter Hayman, PIE and PREM 19/588: An Alternative Account February 5, 2015
Working Paper No. 2 January 26, 2015
“Dossers”: Campaigning on Homelessness 1960-1990 January 21, 2015
After Paris: Keeping our buildings and minds open January 19, 2015
Saving teeth, removing inequalities: Fluoridation in Birmingham, 1964-2014 January 12, 2015
Birmingham’s history is for everyone January 6, 2015
30 Years since Staying Power: The History of Black People in Britain January 1, 2015
MBS Album Playlist December 24, 2014
5. Favourite Article December 22, 2014
4. Book you wish you had written December 22, 2014
3. Most Controversial Book December 22, 2014
2. Most thought provoking book December 22, 2014
1. Book you have referred to most December 22, 2014
MBS ‘Desert Island’ Books December 22, 2014
Brave New Words December 18, 2014
The Changing Face of the Post-War City: The Photography of Janet Mendelsohn December 16, 2014
(How) is Barack Obama like Ramsay MacDonald? December 11, 2014
Starehe Boys School: decolonisation, development and western philanthropy December 8, 2014
Why do we need to rethink modern British studies? December 3, 2014
Thoughts on The History Manifesto Twitter Response December 1, 2014
New Directions in Modern British Studies – Some Reflections November 27, 2014
The White Band’s Burden: Band Aid 30 and Modern Britain November 24, 2014
Connecting Histories – Voices Past and Present: the Backdrop November 21, 2014
Connected Histories in Birmingham November 19, 2014
Indira Gandhi and the Indian Politics of the Punjabi Diaspora in Britain November 17, 2014
Language, Politics and History: Section 28 and the Department for Education November 12, 2014

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Conference, MBS 2017: British Studies in a Broken World
Breaking Boundaries: Politics, History and the wider inter-disciplinary challenge
Conference: Rethinking Modern British Studies
Conference: Rethinking Modern British Studies, Blogs and Responses
Responding to the History Manifesto
Programme: British Studies in Broken World

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