Search for tag: "britain"

Ordinary Opinions: Mass Observation from WW2 to 2000s (Dissertation and Thesis Festival)

Founded in the late 1930s and running to this day, Mass Observation Archive is an extraordinary resource on the ordinary: it maps the thoughts and feelings of adults across the UK through surveys,…

From  Caroline Stirling 0 likes 5 plays 0  

‘Let Me Tell You a Story’: Liberal Diversity Narratives in Electoral Politics Today – 23 May 2023

In this guest lecture, Dr. Laura J. Kwak from York University, delves into the intricate dynamics of race, representation, and political power. Through her extensive research on the Conservative…

From  Rutendo Hoto 0 likes 18 plays

SWW Network Round Table: The British Empire and the Second World War

As the British Empire was mobilised to fight, it had far reaching consequences for all of those involved; the political, social, and economic transformations created new relationships, shifting…

From  Emma Forth 0 likes 39 plays

Heritage-based tribalism in big data ecologies and the role of ‘experts’

Dr Chiara Bonacchi (University of Stirling) presents: Heritage-based tribalism in big data ecologies and the role of ‘experts’AbstractThis presentation discusses the ways in which…

From  Lisa Otty 0 likes 18 plays 0  

A Kick in the Belly: Women, Slavery & Resistance

HCA Black History Month 2021 Monday 25 October 5pm Speaker: Stella DadzieWith Dr Talat Ahmed, Professor Ewen Cameron, Dr Rochelle Rowe

From  Rose Day 0 likes 87 plays

BHoM 2021: Welcome by Chris Pritchard (President, MA and Jon Keating (President, LMS)

BHoM 2021: Welcome by Chris Pritchard (President, MA and Jon Keating (President, LMS)

From  Liam Holligan 0 likes 17 plays 0  

Extremes of Energy Systems: Jethro Browell

This talk has been automatically captioned. You can remove these by pressing CC on the video toolbar.Name: Jethro Browell Title: Probabilistic Forecasting of Regional Net-load with Conditional…

From  Belle Taylor 0 likes 96 plays 0  

ECGH 20201 Annual Lecture in the History of Slavery (Professor Ana Lucia Araujo)

Edinburgh Centre for Global History Annual Lecture in the History of Slavery, 21 April 2021 Professor Ana Lucia Araujo, Howard University In this lecture, Professor Ana Lucia Araujo draws from her…

From  Rose Day 0 likes 72 plays 0  

Queer Voices from the Pandemic

While there are multiple LGBTQ+ communities in the UK, something that unites them is resilience in the face of crisis. Queer Britain, the national LGBTQ+ museum, has launched…

From  Rose Day 0 likes 50 plays

Dr Francesca Sobande 'Black Women’s Digital Diaspora, Collectivity, and Resistance'

Black Women’s Digital Diaspora, Collectivity, and Resistance Dr Francesca Sobanda, Cardiff University Chair, Dr Jen RossAbstractThis seminar is based on over five years of research and focuses…

From  Claire Sowton 0 likes 114 plays 0  

The Edinburgh Race Lectures: Behind the Rhodes Statue: Empire and the British Academy - 29 October 2020

Behind the Rhodes Statue: Empire and the British Academy' by Robbie Shilliam, Professor of International Relations in the Department of Political Science at Johns Hopkins University.Chaired by…

From  Clare de Mowbray 0 likes 117 plays 0  

IDS - Week 05 - 04 - Scientific studies and confounding

Identifying scientific studies, determining generalisability and causality, independence, and confounding

From  Mine Cetinkaya-Rundel 0 likes 56 plays 0  

Divinity - Religion in Modern Britain

The aim of this course (REST08018) is to introduce students to a range of religious formations as they tackle particular 'issues' arising from modernity in British contexts. Introduced by…

From  Naomi Appleton 0 likes 23 plays 0  

Dr Shashi Tharoor - Looking Back at the British Raj in India

Dr Shashi Tharoor - Looking Back at the British Raj in India

From  Lesley Middlemass 2 likes 288 plays 0  

Dr David Kaufman - Empire or Continent-- British Foreign Policy in the Era of the Great War

Dr David Kaufman introduces his online course 'Empire or Continent?: British Foreign Policy in the Era of the Great War', part of the online MSc History programme at the University of…

From  Ian Chard 0 likes 170 plays 0  

Dr Robert Crowcroft, 'British Politics and Policy in the Second World War'

Dr Robert Crowcroft introduces his online course 'British Politics and Policy in the Second World War '. It is part of the online MSc History programme at the University of Edinburgh. Find…

From  Ian Chard 0 likes 219 plays 0