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Very excited for this upcoming workshop at the Leicester Museum about what we can learn about the city's migration stories through dress. 📢Extra shout out to our postgrad student, Jess Amoako-Acheampong, for her part on Black British Style in the Midlands.

If you can't make it in person, join Dr Bishop's talk today remotely. Email Angela Muir ([email protected]) or Roey Sweet ([email protected]) for Teams link or with any queries about the Centres for Urban History and Local and Regional History joint seminar series.

With the US elections looming, two of our own have shared their analysis of British public opinion. See what Associate Professors Ben Clements and Alex Waddan have to say: blogs.lse.ac.uk/usappblog/2024…

Reminder that our own, Zainab Mai-Bornu, is screening her documentary, 'Bringing Women's Voices Back In: Gender and Oil Conflict in the Niger Delta,' followed by a Q&A. Don't miss out! Wed, 23 Oct, 5:30pm, University Film Theatre (Attenborough)

What did it mean to date and navigate single life in 18th century Wales? Our own @DrAngelaMuir chats about 'booty calls' and 'bundling' on the podcast 'Betwixt the Sheets'. We are all ears! open.spotify.com/episode/5kOMbn…

Calling all HyPIR third years! HyPIR is running a series of dissertation writing sessions. The idea is to provide opportunities for you to crack on with the dissertation and write with others (and, get some biscuits whilst doing so!). Come and go as you can!

Great to see Dr Sarah Inskip & my research reach wider audiences! Mudlarker Liz Anderson 🇺🇦🌻📚🖋🏺📷🍸 engages with 'Material Encounters' (Historical Research, 2023) in her blog on tobacco pipe finds on the London foreshore amudlarksdiary.com/2023/06/25/bac…

Read our Open Access article here! 'Material encounters: the alternative use of clay tobacco pipes in England and Wales, c.1600–1900' 👇👇👇 academic.oup.com/histres/articl…

Our own Dr Jenn Hobbs' recent monograph 'Bodily Fluids, Fluid Bodies, and International Politics: Feminist Technoscience, Biopolitics, and Security' has been shortlisted for the prestigious BISA L.H.M. Ling Outstanding First Book Prize. Well done Jenn, and fingers crossed! 🤞

HyPIR’s recent research day was a reminder of the *flipping* interesting work being done. With colleagues potting away at their research and writing, it’s good to celebrate successful outcomes. Watch this space to hear about recent and upcoming HyPIR research highlights…

Recent HyPIR highlights! Lauren McLaren obtained an ESRC for ‘Analyzing generational differences in attitudes to immigration in Europe’ & Myriam Fotou has BA funding for her project on ‘Deviant deaths: research gaps in managing irregular death at the border’. Well done!

Recent HyPIR highlights! Zoe Groves has successfully been awarded a Leverhulme International Visiting Fellowship for her project ‘Exploring New Approaches to Dance and Performance in African History’. Can’t wait to see what comes of this!

Recent HyPIR highlights! Andrew Futter has successfully led a team in a bid for a Leverhulme Research Centre for Humanity and Space. It is the only Leverhulme Research Centre that has been awarded to a single institution! le.ac.uk/research/centr…

Recent HyPIR highlights! James Moore’s co-edited book (with Marianna Charountaki & Liam Anderson) is now out: A Century of State-Making in Iraq: Baghdad, Kurdistan, and the Development of the Constitution: link.springer.com/book/10.1007/9…

Excited for HyPIR's postgraduate conference tomorrow, with topics including data generation in nuclear research, Africa-Europe migration, Femicide in Nigeria, Human Trafficking, Black Cultural Archives, Education in Victorian Leicestershire & 18 C venereal disease transmission🤯

Upcoming HyPIR highlights! We’re one step closer to reading Andrew Johnstone’s 'Spinning the World: The Public Relations Industry and American Foreign Relations'. It’s even got a web page: cambridge.org/gb/universityp…