Debbie Challis (Dr) @poisonchallis
I'm planning my burial to best confuse archaeologists of the future. All opinions my own or borrowed. Cultural historian. https://t.co/kpNTRHpprp debbiechallis.com UK Joined February 2011-
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Uniting the @ThePortico 📚 #heritage planning & staff day. (Not all attendees photographed) Thanks to the visiting partners, HR advisors & trustees who joined us in person also #VagueDigital communication partners #AKindOfSpark ⚡️⚡️Day @poisonchallis wore her sparkly trainers 😂
tomorrow, season 2 drops on BBC iPlayer. this season, the storylines I wanted to bring to the show were ones of redemption and forgiveness. I also wanted to explore how difficult it is to be an autistic teen when you haven't learned to love yourself yet. friendship, sisterhood--
Glad to be taking part in this critical workshop, particularly with former colleagues and friends @littlegaudy & @EconomicCurator. Workshop: Eugenics in the Academy | Oxford Centre for the History of Science, Medicine, and Technology hsmt.ox.ac.uk/event/workshop…
Video on Infamous exhibition with @iYi_iris and @Zebra_carol on our Youtube Channel now. There are 6 weeks to see Infamous before it closes: youtu.be/Y8a6y7fyybM?si… With thanks to @BoltonLMS @silkmuseummacc.
More @HistoryLabPlus fun but... in the Rainy City! Join an ECR workshop on Teaching and Public Engagement w/ Special Collections @TheJohnRylands, University of Manchester followed by our History Open Mic Night @ThePortico - Thursday 2nd May!✨✨ Sign-up: history.ac.uk/events/teachin…
This post by my husband brings the legacies of #enslavement close to home. @guardian @UCL_SPRC @axrenton @heirsofslavery
This post by my husband brings the legacies of #enslavement close to home. @guardian @UCL_SPRC @axrenton @heirsofslavery
Some thoughts on Blood Legacy - Reckoning With A Family’s History of Slavery, by Alex Renton: 0tralala.blogspot.com/2024/04/blood-…
Rishi Sunak today announced plans to review the fit note system for people who aren’t well enough to work, with a focus on mental health. His speech continues a trend in recent rhetoric that is stigmatising, harmful, and inaccurate.
Meet Apapat Jai-in Glynn! Pat was our Engagement Officer, and is now our Exhibitions and Volunteers Coordinator! Pat is passionate about co-producing and creating exhibitions and activities with communities. She is excited to expand our relationship between South East Asian…
RT - Chair of @ThePortico 📚Public Programme Committee @Zebra_carol proudly shows off #KEEDIE & #AKindOfSpark ⚡️ by @BooksandChokers on sale in the library shop. On Saturday Elle came to #Manchester 🐝 with fab ⚡️actors #LolaBlue @CaitlinHamilton @i_am_RosWright & @dzywhitehead
So magical @ThePortico also features in @Ben_Aaronovitch Rivers of Blood series with the archive in the attic & Occult books.
So magical @ThePortico also features in @Ben_Aaronovitch Rivers of Blood series with the archive in the attic & Occult books.
This week, curator @iYi_iris (丘靜雯 FRSA FHEA) will be chatting with Dr @poisonchallis (FRHS) about: - Missionaries in China - their role in the campaigning against the opium trade - the ambivalent view of the Church of England and eyewitnesses to it. Book your ticket & join…
Fabulous Staycation reading After Sappho by Selby Wynn Schwartz on lives of women, expression & queerness. Had a hunch inspired by Saidiya Hartman’s work & it was. Inspired me to apply for dev funding to do my own writing of a life (will write in a v different way & 🤞 ).
After 20 years of marriage to @0tralala today, I’ve given up saying look at my face. 🤷🏻♀️
Happy 20th Wedding Anniversary to @poisonchallis and @0tralala
Anyone know where a place called Westend might be? @DrAdamChapman @CathAMClarke @CHPPC_IHR - it's one of our extension lecture sites in 1910 (affiliated to the Oxford University Extension) but we have no locality for it. It could be anywhere in England but more likely in West
Doing this w @iYi_iris next week @ThePortico on The Mission! A discussion of Christian missionary activity in China. Details👇🏼 In prep looked at some of dad’s old books from late 60s / early 70s before going to Kenya, where I was born - that talking about colonialism not new!
Doing this w @iYi_iris next week @ThePortico on The Mission! A discussion of Christian missionary activity in China. Details👇🏼 In prep looked at some of dad’s old books from late 60s / early 70s before going to Kenya, where I was born - that talking about colonialism not new! https://t.co/q95xvblxUC
Genuinely loving this - The Assembly with Michael Sheen. #AutismAwarenessMonth bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…
Loved our day out @RochdaleTH. Beautiful building, interiors so impressive and loved fact great hall for kids playing games and circus skills. Even the almost teenager enjoyed it!
In 1875, Henry Keefe gave a piece of cloth to Stamford Park Museum near Manchester. It was a "small piece of King Theodore's silk scarf, cut off after his death and brought home (from Ethiopia) by a soldier". Where is it now? Here's my appeal. bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…
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1K Followers 902 Following Senior Creative Lead in big city art gallery. Dog lover, reasonably fond of my kids. All views my own. she/her.ArtActivistBarbie @BarbieReports
17K Followers 0 Following In a campaign for social justice, AAB is reporting on art galleries and museums! The Guardian:https://t.co/XX13bd6stN. More info https://t.co/XUoKjNbyycJoe Lycett @joelycett
1.4M Followers 1 Following I am the comedian formerly known as Hugo Boss. Pre-order Joe Lycett’s Art Hole nowAlexander Herman @artlawalex
4K Followers 3K Following Director @IAL_art_law. New book on the Parthenon Marbles dispute out now ('essential reading', The Times): https://t.co/i6bvwPNci4 Own viewsLEEDS 2023 @LEEDS_2023
22K Followers 4K Following 2023: A year of stories with people at the heart. We're no longer monitoring our social accounts. Explore more culture in Leeds @LeedsInspired & @VisitLeeds.𝕋𝕖𝕒𝕂𝕒�.. @TeaKayB
3K Followers 2K Following .... .. .. .- -- - --- -- Maths, museums, digital learning: Freelancer & consultant in the above. Also nerd, guitarist, moviegoer... @[email protected]Leila Rasheed @LeilaR
2K Followers 2K Following Children's writer, British-Asian European,(she/her). I am @MegaphoneWrite making marginalised voices heard in children's lit. & half of https://t.co/YBfOqupKFR .Alex Watson Jones @AWatsonJones
788 Followers 704 Following Project Curator @BritishMuseum | PhD candidate studying Ethiopian collections @NtlMuseumsScot @univofstandrews | TV PhD 2023 | she/her (views my own)Going to miss this dude 🥰 - today we bid a sad farewell to @ThePortico 📚finance trustee Randhir Senapala (EMBA, CGMA) he was part of the team that worked on our Heritage Lottery Fund. Randhir leaves us for an amazing career opportunity in #Norway 🇳🇴 & splendid #Fjord views.
Uniting the @ThePortico 📚 #heritage planning & staff day. (Not all attendees photographed) Thanks to the visiting partners, HR advisors & trustees who joined us in person also #VagueDigital communication partners #AKindOfSpark ⚡️⚡️Day @poisonchallis wore her sparkly trainers 😂
tomorrow, season 2 drops on BBC iPlayer. this season, the storylines I wanted to bring to the show were ones of redemption and forgiveness. I also wanted to explore how difficult it is to be an autistic teen when you haven't learned to love yourself yet. friendship, sisterhood--
So exciting #AKOS2 ⚡️⚡️
tomorrow, season 2 drops on BBC iPlayer. this season, the storylines I wanted to bring to the show were ones of redemption and forgiveness. I also wanted to explore how difficult it is to be an autistic teen when you haven't learned to love yourself yet. friendship, sisterhood--
Where do space babies come from? 🤔 Russell T Davies discusses his story ideas for the new season in this month's #DoctorWho Magazine!
We spoke to Dr Niall Boyce about his new, free weekly newsletters that aims keep us up-to-date with the latest advances in mental health science 🧪🔬 👇 socialcare.today/2024/04/24/int… @niallpboyce #mentalhealth #health #longreads
Cambridge college returns 18th Century Aboriginal spears bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…
About to kick off the launch of @MissSarahWise's new book 'The Undesirables' - an excellent, sobering overview of mental health and punishing legislation oneworld-publications.com/work/the-undes… #LSEUndesirables
Video on Infamous exhibition with @iYi_iris and @Zebra_carol on our Youtube Channel now. There are 6 weeks to see Infamous before it closes: youtu.be/Y8a6y7fyybM?si… With thanks to @BoltonLMS @silkmuseummacc.
More @HistoryLabPlus fun but... in the Rainy City! Join an ECR workshop on Teaching and Public Engagement w/ Special Collections @TheJohnRylands, University of Manchester followed by our History Open Mic Night @ThePortico - Thursday 2nd May!✨✨ Sign-up: history.ac.uk/events/teachin…
Four @UCL_Culture museums and collections have been awarded a total of £2.4 million in funding by @ResEngland/@UKRI_News in support of their commitment to the curation of world-class collections. bit.ly/3U8JBdw
It may or may not be difficult for Barbados' goverment to confiscate this land which the #Drax family have enriched themselves from, but said family ought to do the right thing, as others are doing, & consider putting this £3mil into a #Reparations pot. theguardian.com/world/2024/apr…
Some thoughts on Blood Legacy - Reckoning With A Family’s History of Slavery, by Alex Renton: 0tralala.blogspot.com/2024/04/blood-…
Announcing the launch of the AHRC-funded 'Books and Borrowing, 1750-1830' database which archives and interprets borrowing records from Scottish libraries active in the late #18th & early #19thC. Friday April 26th, pm, University of Glasgow borrowing.stir.ac.uk
#FridayFeeling 🌟 Very excited in gorgeous surroundings the first ceremony here in the heart of #London of its kind in 125 years. Fantastic to catch up with #trailblazer Dr Yvonne Thompson CBE DL Fellows RSA RA, SGCW,KCL NED More details to follow…
Rishi Sunak today announced plans to review the fit note system for people who aren’t well enough to work, with a focus on mental health. His speech continues a trend in recent rhetoric that is stigmatising, harmful, and inaccurate.
Join us this Monday for #EarthDay2024 with Robert Poole on Earth Rise, the impact of seeing the earth from space and what the famous Blue Marble image tells about climate change. Tickets £6 and 2 for 1 from now until Sunday: eventbrite.co.uk/e/earthrise-ti…