'Crossing Borders to Visibility' is a 2-part free event exploring shared creativity through Dingleton asylum (1872-2001) & the Crichton Royal Institution (1839–2013), art/culture, health & wellbeing.  Corn Exchange Melrose Oct 17 2-4 pm; Crichton Central 24 Oct 2-4 pm. More soon:

Thank you The National Lottery Heritage Fund for producing this case study on inclusive #oralhistories based on a mental health #heritage project I have led for the last 2 years #publichistory Oral History Society NTU School of Social Sciences @74msrc Prof Geraldine Brady Dr Frances Howard Find out more mentalhealthcarememories.co.uk

Despite never being a fan of seeing/hearing myself on screen, I am quite pleased how this short video on my research has panned out. Many thanks to all involved in making it happen. ntu.ac.uk/research/resea…

𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗰𝗸 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗲𝗺𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘀 for details about our next two events! 19th Sep, online: PhD panel & Prof. Jolly (Connected Histories Of The BBC) 20th Sep, in-person: Chris Hill (An Oral History of British Nuclear Test Veterans), Evelyn Curl (ADS) & Verusca Calabria (@Trentuni) 🎉 Still time to sign-up! forms.office.com/pages/response…

Day 1 of our 4-day Slow Memory core meeting in Belfast Ulster Museum was fantastic. Many thanks to all involved. NTU Research

On day 2 of 4 Slow Memory core group meeting we heard from local education and funding stakeholders Ulster Museum. We were then joined by Bill Rolston to discuss his murals exhibition before hitting Belfast’s streets for a fascinating tour.

Check out the 2024-25 NTU #oralhistory seminar series with special guest Alessandro Portelli who will visit us in person on 21 May 2025, all welcome. Chris Reynolds Oral History Society OHS Higher Education SIG Oral History Collective Newcastle Oral History Collective NTU Research

📢New #OA #HistPsych article📢 'An Inclusive History of LGBTQ+ Aversion Therapy: Past Harms and Future Address in a UK Context' By myself + fab co-authors Kate Davison, Kat Hubbard Dr Sarah Marks H.Spandler 🐾🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈 #HistSex #HistGender #QueerHist #Twitterstorians journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/10…

Interested in LGBTQ+ history? We're looking for volunteers to gather stories about our legendary Club as part of our 'Where East Meets West' heritage project. 1st opportunity: Free Oral History Training. Starting Sat 26/10/24 Queer Britain More info: bit.ly/CKTrainingOral…

Meeting of Critical and Creative Approaches to Mental Health Practice (CCrAMHP, Lancaster) Explorations with Madzines. Everybody welcome! Spread the word. Date: Saturday 26 October 2024 Time: 2-5pm Venue: Gregson Centre, Moor Lane Lancaster LA1 3PY #MadZines

Thrilled to announce the launch of Voices of '74 digital exhibition. Huge thanks to all the team at National Museums NI. Exhibition trailer: youtube.com/watch?v=cOJYOE… Digital exhibition: ulstermuseum.org/digital-exhibi… Ulster Museum NTU Research

Kimberley, Notts tomorrow sharing stories @rumbletums cafe for LOST+FOUND residency British Library. Excited to connect with my heritage too - my nan Bertha Foster (nee Henson) was born here in 1905 University of Leicester @oralhistorysociety @nottmcentrallibrary @inspireculturenotts

We are looking for a #researchfellow /#trialmanager to come and work with us within Social Biobehavioural Research Group on 2 exciting #socialprescribing #trials in #CAMHS and #schools Link for further information here: shorturl.at/RFcdv The National Academy for Social Prescribing Social Prescribing Network UCL IEHC

As part of the work we do for survivors of #MotherandBabyHomes, we’re working in partnership with Professor Geraldine Brady & Associate Professor Verusca Calabria, on a research project which includes collecting #oralhistory.

Excited to start our NTU School of Social Sciences important research project with Coventry Irish Soc and London Irish Centre Verusca Calabria

A really important, evidence-based, critique of some long-standing fashions in discussing health practitioner/patient relationships.