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Valerius de Saedeleer – Winter Landscape, 1931.

There is only one month left to apply for the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation and The British Academy Knowledge Frontiers Symposium aimed at bringing together UK-based and German researchers interested in natures, cultures and communities. Apply now: thebritishacademy.ac.uk/funding/the-al…

If there’s any good to come out of the BL hacking incident, I hope it will be a renewed appreciation of how important it is to retain physical copies of things. Paper books can’t be hacked, and paper records don’t disappear when the hard drive dies or the electricity goes out.

Recently, I decided I wanted to read every page of one of my favorite websites, Our World in Data. I’m about halfway now. Here are the 30 most surprising things I’ve learned about the world so far! 🧵

Aberystwyth on Camera: Photographs by Pickfords 1880 – 1970 Like old photos ✔ Like local history ✔ So, join Wil Troughton (Photographic Collection Curator) for a special presentation on our ‘Aberystwyth on Camera’ exhibition. Tickets: library.wales/events

NEW: an ideological divide is emerging between young men and women in many countries around the world. I think this one of the most important social trends unfolding today, and provides the answer to several puzzles.

"Map your favourite memories of #Pendinas #Hillfort" #Penparcau at the Hub Dr Eva De Visscher @GeertDeWilde74 ARCHIFDY CEREDIGION ARCHIVES Amgueddfa Ceredigion Museum Dylan Wilson-Lewis Cambrian News

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.Information Studies students on the #DISstudentproject Also @aberuniarchives.bsky.social have found this judicial wig belonging to Professor T.A Levi (1874-1954), first chair of Law Aberystwyth University and key in developing the AU Department of Law & Criminology department.

This year’s WOW Wales One World Film Festival Festival will be showing short films by some of our Creating Safer Space @UCPResearch projects! Keep your afternoons of 22 and 24 March and morning of the 20th clear for (free) cinema & discussions with some project teams - all welcome! 👇

Despite not being permitted to practice law until 1919, women have been contributing to legal practice at AU Department of Law & Criminology Dept. since its formation as shown in this image which was of interest to Information Studies students this week during #WomensHistoryMonth. #DISstudentproject

Children and young people priorities > ask YOUR candidates before 4th July

We’re remembering Sinéad O’Connor today, on the first anniversary of her death. We acquired this photograph by Hugh O’Conor last year, taken in Bray in 2014 while he was shooting the music video for ‘8 Good Reasons’.

🧍 Want to be part of a digital infrastructure focus group? 🛜 Participants are needed to explore internet provision and digital proficiency in Ceredigion. 📅 Focus groups will take part in September at the University. 🖱️ More: tinyl.io/BCJV

The Pendinas Hillfort festival is off to a flying start, officially opened by Ben Lake AS/MP with the unveiling of the incredible new #hillfort mural by Megan Elinor on the wall of Ysgol Llwyn yr Eos school in Penparcau 🎉

IMPORTANT PLS SHARE. It's rumoured the English £9,250 tuition fee cap may be raised this pm for the 1st time in 8yrs, as University's finances are strained. As student finance misunderstandings abound, I've bashed out a few notes to help... 1. Higher tuition fees WON'T change

Never trust that anything that’s digitised or available online will be available forever. Digitisation is not preservation, and tech companies aren’t archivists or librarians. The presence of hard copy in a physical collection is the only guarantee of long-term survival