Dr. Alison Garden 📚🫀🖊️
@notsecretgarden
Researching love & politics @QUBelfast 💘 | Writing in @TIME @Aeon @AlJazeera @IrishTimes @Guardian etc. | #UKRIFLF PI @Acts_of_Union | All views personal.
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My brilliant transcriber and I are working through the incredible interviews we have collected so far. They have been moving, powerful, sad, joyful, heartbreaking, normal and unusual. Every second is invaluable. There is still time to participate! [email protected]
Have you or family members worked in Scotland? Do you have photographs/memories you'd be willing to share? Ulster University historians & Donegal County Council are collaborating on an exhibition on the working experiences of Donegal people in Scotland. Details: ow.ly/W81v50PL5jA
Really looking forward to this event with the lovely Tiffany Thompson (she/her) and Irish Studies QUB! Her research sounds so interesting and I can’t wait to hear more about it!
I made a book from scratch today! Such a wonderful workshop from MIAH Foundation led by the wonderful Dr Neelam Hussain, combining research, crafts, and public engagement; held in their new space at MoseleySchoolofArt. Here's a shot of the books we made (mine is bottom left!)
Great to be back Being Human Festival, the UK’s national festival of the humanities, where on 18/11 we'll be launching our Reimagining Sleep Exhibition in partnership with The Sleep Charity. Join us for a free creative guided tour! 🎟️ bit.ly/3ZFCsUx #BeingHuman2023
Going to put a couple of dates on here, for general info! An exciting week ahead as my new online course National Gallery of Ireland starts tomorrow! There’s still time to sign up: nationalgallery.ie/whats-on/onl...
Congratulations to our wonderful colleague Kathryn Milligan on wining this prize for her blog on early photography in our Special Collections. As well as managing our own blog (ucdculturalheritagecollections.com), Katy has contributed many many interesting posts on a variety of subjects.
My new article on the intersections of the #ClimateEmergency and the #sleep crisis in contemporary literature and culture is out now in Textual Practice! 🔓Open access - read it here: doi.org/10.1080/095023… Thanks to Wellcome & Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions for funding this research.
📢📢#PhD Opportunity Collaborative Doctoral Partnership National Museums NI & Ulster University (CDP Connect Arts and Humanities Research Council) on the Northern Ireland Prison Service Collection at Ulster Museum supervised by #GráinneKelly & #KarenLogan deadline 20/5/24 please share ulster.ac.uk/doctoralcolleg…
Join us from 15-17 May for this event that will prove an exciting, thought-provoking exploration of love in various ways—romantic, familial, devotional, duty, care—and in relation to a number of conflicts from 1914 until present day. Irish Studies QUB l Ulster Museum l QUB AEL