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Conflict, Trauma, and Memorialisation: Material Culture, Archives, and Public Space

Dates: 22/06/2023 - 23/06/2023
Time: 4:00PM - 4:00PM
Location: Queen's University Belfast
Category: Conference / Symposium

How Not to Remember the Past- Professor Susan Neiman, Director, Einstein Forum

Date: 23/06/2023
Time: 12:00AM - 2:00AM
Location: Queen's University Belfast
Category: Lecture / Talk / Discussion

Dr Ruth Thorpe: ‘Castletown House: research in practice’

Date: 19/05/2023
Time: 4:00PM - 6:00PM
Location: Seminar Room, 27 University Square
Category: Workshop / Seminar / Course

Africa in Ireland: Historical and Theoretical Perspectives

Dates: 28/04/2023 - 29/04/2023
Time: 8:30AM - 5:30PM
Location: Senate Room, Lanyon Building & Old Staff Common Room, Lanyon Building
Category: Conference / Symposium

Mind the Gap: Building Bridges Between the Worlds of History and Medicine

Date: 24/02/2023
Time: 4:00PM - 6:00PM
Location: Seminar Room, 27 University Square
Category: Workshop / Seminar / Course

2022 Archives

Call for Papers: Telling stories: History, narrative and fiction

Dates: 15/09/2022 - 16/09/2022
Time: 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Location: Queen's University, Belfast
Category: Conference / Symposium

Dr Sonja Boon (Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador)

Date: 15/09/2022
Time: 6:00PM - 7:30PM
Location: Ulster Museum Lecture Theatre
Category: Lecture / Talk / Discussion

Ciphers, Codes, and Notes: Crafting Knowledge in the Medieval and Modern Worlds

Dates: 1/05/2022 - 20/09/2022
Time: 9:00AM - 9:00PM
Location: Ground Floor, McClay Library
Category: Exhibition

Ciphers and Codes: Past, Present, Future Public Lecture & Wine Reception

Date: 24/06/2022
Time: 4:00PM - 6:00PM
Location: The Great Hall, Queen’s University, Belfast
Category: Lecture / Talk / Discussion

Ireland, Museums, Empire, Colonialism Conference 8-9 April 2022

Dates: 8/04/2022 - 9/04/2022
Time: 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Location: Venue: Ulster Museum and Queen’s University Belfast (with online options depending on COVID restrictions)
Category: Conference / Symposium

2021 Archives

Troubling Anniversaries Conference

Dates: 21/10/2021 - 22/10/2021
Time: 11:00AM - 7:00PM
Location: Online
Category: Conference / Symposium

Re-thinking reparative justice in the 'post-George Floyd' era

Date: 27/09/2021
Time: 4:00PM - 5:30PM
Location: Online
Category: Lecture / Talk / Discussion

History in the Making: Partition

Date: 5/05/2021
Time: 5:00PM - 6:00PM
Location: Online
Category: Lecture / Talk / Discussion

PUBLIC HISTORY SEMINAR - PROFESSOR SIMON SZRETER

Dates: 10/01/2020 -
Time: 4:30PM
Location: Seminar Room, 27 University Square, QUB

2020 Archives

Public History Seminar - Professor Sarah Knott

Date: 27/11/2020
Time: 4:00PM - 5:00PM
Location: Online
Category: Lecture / Talk / Discussion

History Now Podcast - Public History in a Divided Society

In this episode of the History Now podcast, Barry Sheppard speaks with Dr Olwen Purdue from Queen’s School of HAPP on the role of Public History in a divided society.

Decolonising Irish History? A Panel Discussion

On Monday 2 November 2020, The Oxford Research Centre for the Humanities hosted an online panel discussing the decolonisation of Irish history.

Public History Seminar - Dr Will Pooley and Dr Poppy Corbett

Dates: 30/10/2019 - 30/10/2020
Time: 4:00PM - 5:00PM
Location: Online
Category: Lecture / Talk / Discussion

Public History Seminar - 'Decolonising History': A Panel Discussion

Dates: 25/09/2019 - 25/09/2020
Time: 4:00PM - 5:00PM
Location: Online
Category: Lecture / Talk / Discussion

2019 Archives

Conference: Reframing Empire

Dates: 16/12/2019 - 17/12/2019
Time: 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Location: Centre for Public History, Queen's University Belfast
Category: Conference / Symposium

Professor Catherine Hall (University College London)

Date: 16/12/2019
Time: 7:00PM - 8:30PM
Location: Ulster Museum lecture theatre
Category: Lecture / Talk / Discussion

History in the Making: 'In the Name of Peace: John Hume in America'

Date: 10/12/2019
Time: 5:00PM - 7:00PM
Location: Queen's University Belfast
Category: Lecture / Talk / Discussion

Public History Seminar - Professor Lisa Goff (University of Virginia)

Dates: 12/11/2019 -
Time: 4:00PM
Location: Seminar Room, 27 University Square, QUB

PUBLIC HISTORY SEMINAR - DR TOBIAS BECKER (GERMAN HISTORICAL INSTITUTE, LONDON)

Dates: 1/11/2019 -
Time: 4:00PM
Location: 27 University Square/01/003

PUBLIC HISTORY SEMINAR - PROFESSOR FRANCIS BREMER (MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY)

Dates: 16/10/2019 -
Time: 4:00PM
Location: 27 University Square/01/003

PUBLIC HISTORY SEMINAR - DR ANNE-MARIE FOSTER (QUB)

Dates: 27/09/2019 -
Time: 4:00PM
Location: Queen's University Belfast

Seminar - Dr Sean Field (Cape Town University)

Dates: 25/06/2019 -
Time: 4:00PM
Location: Institute of Irish Studies Seminar Room, 27 University Square, QUB

History in the Making: The Ulster Museum and the Troubles and Beyond Exhibition

Date: 8/05/2019
Time: 7:30PM - 9:00PM
Location: Crescent Arts Centre, Belfast
Category: Lecture / Talk / Discussion

Public History Seminar - Dr Tom Hulme (QUB)

Dates: 3/05/2019 -
Time: 4:00PM
Location: 27 University Square 01/003

Public History Seminar - Dr Jackie Clarke (Glasgow)

Dates: 29/03/2019 -
Time: 4:00PM
Location: 27 University Square 01/003

Public History Seminar - Dr Irial Glynn (Leiden)

Dates: 22/02/2019 -
Time: 4:00PM
Location: Queen's University Belfast

Public History Seminar - Dr Andrea Mammone (Royal Holloway)

Dates: 25/01/2019 -
Time: 4:00PM
Location: Queen's University Belfast

2018 Archives

Dr Deborah Mack (Smithsonian)

Date: 13/12/2018
Time: 6:00PM - 7:30PM
Location: Ulster Museum lecture theatre
Category: Lecture / Talk / Discussion

Symposium - Civil War

Dates: 30/11/2018 -
Time: 9:00AM
Location: Queen's University Belfast

Frank Wright Lecture - Professor David Armitage (Harvard)

Dates: 29/11/2018 -
Time: 6:00PM
Location: Queen's University Belfast

Public History Seminar - Dr Sam Manning (QUB)

Dates: 23/11/2018 -
Time: 4:00PM
Location: Queen's University Belfast

Public History Seminar - Dr Marc-William Palen (Exeter)

Dates: 26/10/2018 -
Time: 4:00PM
Location: Queen's University Belfast

Conference - Dangerous Oral Histories: Risks, Responsibilities and Rewards

Dates: 28/06/2018 - 29/06/2017
Time: 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Location: Queen's University Belfast

Workshop - Oral History in the Arts and Humanities

Dates: 21/06/2018 - 22/06/2018
Time: 9:00AM - 6:00PM
Location: Queen's University Belfast

Colloquium - People's Histories? Photography, Public History and Museums

Dates: 25/05/2018 -
Time: 9:00PM
Location: Queen's University Belfast

Public History Seminar - Professor Fearghal McGarry (QUB)

Dates: 27/04/2018 -
Time: 4:00PM
Location: Queen's University Belfast

Public History Seminar - William Blair (Ulster Museum)

Dates: 23/03/2018 -
Time: 4:00PM
Location: Queen's University Belfast

Public History Seminar - Dr Leonie Hannan (QUB) and Dr Sian Barber (QUB)

Dates: 26/01/2018 -
Time: 4:00PM
Location: Queen's University Belfast

2017 Archives

Conference - What is Public History?

Dates: 7/12/2017 - 8/12/2017
Time: 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Location: Queen's University Belfast

Public History Seminar - Professor Graham Smith (Newcastle)

Dates: 24/11/2017 -
Time: 4:00PM
Location: Queen's University Belfast

Public History Seminar - Dr Martha Vandrei (University of Exeter)

Dates: 27/10/2017 -
Time: 4:00PM
Location: Queen's University Belfast

Public History Seminar - Dr Tanja Vahtikari (Tampere University)

Dates: 29/09/2017 -
Time: 4:00PM
Location: Queen's University Belfast

Clandeboye Reading Party - 'History, Heritage and Place'

Dates: 12/09/2017 - 14/09/2017
Time: 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Location: Clandeboye, County Down

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