
Local History Matters with Dr Claire Keenan from British Assoc for Local History and Tim Allsop from Queer Rural Connections
05/13/21 • 28 min
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Introducing our final podcast of the Broken Futures 2021 Seminar Series which features a podcast recorded and produced in association with the British Association for Local History, with Dr Claire Keenan for their current podcast series: Local History Matters. Joined by Tim Allsop, project leader of the Queer Rural Connections project, and George and Amy, the Broken Futures team discuss why queer local history matters and the work of their current projects to diversify the historical records and narratives that are researched.
Links: If you'd like to visit the Local History Matters podcast series please visit: www.balh.org.uk/podcast
To read more about the Queer Rural Connections project please see here: Queer Rural Connections | TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities
To get tickets for their shows: THE STARS ARE BRIGHTER HERE - The MERL (reading.ac.uk)
Introducing our final podcast of the Broken Futures 2021 Seminar Series which features a podcast recorded and produced in association with the British Association for Local History, with Dr Claire Keenan for their current podcast series: Local History Matters. Joined by Tim Allsop, project leader of the Queer Rural Connections project, and George and Amy, the Broken Futures team discuss why queer local history matters and the work of their current projects to diversify the historical records and narratives that are researched.
Links: If you'd like to visit the Local History Matters podcast series please visit: www.balh.org.uk/podcast
To read more about the Queer Rural Connections project please see here: Queer Rural Connections | TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities
To get tickets for their shows: THE STARS ARE BRIGHTER HERE - The MERL (reading.ac.uk)
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