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Writing a History of Animals During the Holocaust

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Join us for a talk with Barnabas Balint, Research Fellow at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Animals are hardly ever the focus of Holocaust history, but they do appear throughout its sources. This talk identifies the sources and methodology for writing a...

Gendering the Royal Armouries

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In this talk, Rob Freeman (Royal Armouries) and Dr Kit Heyam will explore how the researchers and volunteers uncovered histories of gender and sexuality within the Royal Armouries collection, challenging the traditional white, masculine, heterosexual version of history.

Erasures in an Imagined Geography

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Please join us for a presentation by visual artist and writer Leslie Hakim-Dowek, to be followed by a conversation with Griselda Pollock, Professor emerita of Social and Cultural Histories of Art.

Queer Experiences in the Holocaust

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Organised by the Centre for Jewish Studies, this workshop seeks to explore the ways in which victims of Nazi persecution have testified to and have left traces of queer experience.

Research Seminar: A Leeds-Sheffield double bill

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Please join us for presentations by Dr Anne Caldwell (Teaching Fellow, School of History, University of Leeds) and Dr Mor Cohen (Leverhulme Early Career Fellow, Department of Geography, University of Sheffield).

A Hebrew Bible and the Bestiary

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For this research seminar organised by the Institute for Medieval Studies and the Centre for Jewish Studies, we welcome Dr Adam Cohen, Associate Professor of Art History at the University of Toronto.