Bordering Bristol: Visuality Workshop
Verdon Smith Room, Royal Fort House, Bristol, United KingdomAn afternoon workshop run by Victoria Hattam (MMB Leverhulme Visiting Professor) and Nariman Massoumi to explore the dynamics of visual fields through the collaborative making of visual essays. Lunch provided! […]
Seminar with Gimena del Rio Riande: ‘Is There Such a Thing as Global Digital Humanities?’
Verdon Smith Room, Royal Fort House, Bristol, United KingdomDr Gimena del Rio Riande is a researcher at CONICET (Buenos Aires, Argentina) and director of the Argentine Association of Digital Humanities. Over the past ten years we have witnessed […]
Film Screening and Talks: The Pursuit of Freedom: Seeking Asylum in Brazil, the UK and Greece
Wills Memorial Tower Room 3.31 Queens Road, Bristol, United KingdomFilm screening and talks on the experience of people seeking asylum in Brazil, the UK, and Greece As part of a European Research Council-funded project (MMPPF) that uses the histories […]
Seminar with Adriana Suárez Delucchi: ‘Interculturality in Territorial Planning: The Ranco Rural Drinking Water Project (Saavedra, Chile)’
Humanities Research Space (1.H020) 7 Woodland Road, Bristol, United KingdomDr Adriana Suárez Delucchi, Universidad Católica de Temuco, Chile Please join us to welcome Adriana Suárez back to Bristol. She will be in conversation with Paul Merchant about her new research project. The event is co-hosted by the Centre of Environmental Humanities, Migration Mobilities Bristol, and the Department […]
MMB Leverhulme Public Lecture with Professor Victoria Hattam: ‘Seeing Gold – Imagination and Evidence’
G.09 Lecture Theatre, Fry Building, Woodland Road, BristolA public lecture by our Leverhulme Visiting Professor Victoria Hattam from The New School for Research, New York. Followed by a drinks reception. Imagination, Hattam contends, is a central aspect of both academic research and political life. Drawing on three rather different research sites she explores competing state representations of the COVID-19 virus, the gold […]
MMB/Brigstow (de)Bordering Event
(de)Bordering Plot Royal Fort Gardens, Bristol, United KingdomBrigstow and MMB de(Bordering) in Royal Fort Gardens Register here Humans and nonhumans/more than humans are always on the move. Birds and insects move to seek food and more hospitable temperatures, plant seeds travel on the wind, or are carried by animals, often far from their site of origin. Humans also migrate in search of […]
ACH/MMB Webinar: Migration: Making an Impact – Academic and Community Sector Perspectives
Online webinarFor more information on this FREE webinar and to register, please click on the link below: REGISTER HERE We are thrilled to continue this groundbreaking series aiming to bridge the […]
Migrating Rocks project workshop
Wills Memorial BuildingYou are warmly welcomed to the next in our workshops for the Migrating Rocks project, taking place this Friday 12th July, 10:00 -13:00 in Bristol (Wills Memorial Building, University of […]
‘Memories in Motion’ – V&A Installation by The SIM Project – Interactive Tour for MMB
V&A Museum Cromwell Road, London, United Kingdom‘People migrate from one place to another, and as they move, their bonds of love with the place they come from continue like spider webs.’ Mahide Uz, poet and SIM […]
Brassroots Democracy: Maroon Ecologies and the Jazz Commons
Humanities Research Space (1.H020) 7 Woodland Road, Bristol, United KingdomPlease join us to celebrate the publication of Dr Benjamin Barson's Brassroots Democracy: Maroon Ecologies and the Jazz Commons (2024), which takes readers on a journey through New Orleans, Haiti, Mexico, […]