
Laura Smith Brown
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Head of @LivUniSca @LivUniLibrary 🔍mainly here for archives and heritage, sometimes tv, films and cats 🏞
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Great news from Uni of Sheffield Special Collections - the MRC's catalogue of the main NUM archive should also be completed by early 2026, so there will be a lot of 'new' #MiningHistory sources coming out in the next few years



📣Come work with us!📣 You've got a few days left to apply for the exciting Project Archivist - Arthur Scargill Archive role here at Uni of Sheffield Special Collections. Closing Date: 1st August 2023. Follow the link for more details: jobs.shef.ac.uk/sap/bc/webdynp… Sheffield Politics and International Relations University of Sheffield Library





Very pleased that our article is out: "Researching Latin America in Liverpool" (Richard Smith (he/him) 🏳️🌈🇪🇺). We focus on local archival collections & community engagement on solidarity activism, human rights and music in Chile and Central America in the 1970s-90s.


Foetuses in bottles! Yesterday we hosted a talk and display on ectogenesis in science fiction as part of the Normative Implications of the Metaphysics of Extra-Corporeal Gestation conference at the University of Liverpool. Thanks to Dr Anna McFarlane for a fascinating talk.


This is just one example of the work of our LMG Student Partners over the past year. Are you going to be a University of Liverpool student in 2024/25? You can apply to be a Student Partner via Handshake: tinyurl.com/lmgstudentpart… Deadline is this Friday, 10 May! 🤩

Fantastic celebrations for the official naming ceremony for Queen Anne in Liverpool! What a treat celebrating the links between the city and Cunard - including the Cunard Archive held by LivUni SCA which inspired Queen Anne's decor #Liverpool #Cunard #QueenAnne #Archives



WATCH | Exciting news our Digital Heritage Lab is here! Our groundbreaking online resource unlocks a treasure trove of digitised historical materials from across LivUni SCA Victoria Gallery & Museum Liverpool & Garstang Museum all in one place. Chancellor Wendy Beetlestone explains ⬇️

