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Thank you to @olliejakes.bsky.social for fielding questions for us on 18th c theatre on the @hannahmore.bsky.social ‘Herstory History Walk’ as part of @beinghumanfest.bsky.social @engagebristol.bsky.social. Thanks Ollie!
November 15, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Thank you to @olliejakes.bsky.social for fielding questions for us on 18th c theatre on the @hannahmore.bsky.social ‘Herstory History Walk’ as part of @beinghumanfest.bsky.social @engagebristol.bsky.social. Thanks Ollie!
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Margot, Head of Public Engagement for @hannahmore.bsky.social @engagebristol.bsky.social enjoying @beinghumanfest.bsky.social
November 15, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Margot, Head of Public Engagement for @hannahmore.bsky.social @engagebristol.bsky.social enjoying @beinghumanfest.bsky.social
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Proud to be part of #FUTURES2025 Discovery Day! We used bubbles & our game “Can you beat the snot monsters?” to show children & young people how far germs travel & how public health research helps stop the spread. More➡️ tinyurl.com/3vjpz9hn @engagebristol.bsky.social @wethecurious.bsky.social
Can you beat the snot monsters? Using an interactive game to engage with children and young people
Discovery Day is the flagship event of the Futures Festival of Discovery. It is a free event aimed at showing children and young people what researchers at GW4 universities, including […]
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November 6, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Proud to be part of #FUTURES2025 Discovery Day! We used bubbles & our game “Can you beat the snot monsters?” to show children & young people how far germs travel & how public health research helps stop the spread. More➡️ tinyurl.com/3vjpz9hn @engagebristol.bsky.social @wethecurious.bsky.social
A handful of tickets still available to some of our free events - get them before they go!
The University of Bristol’s Hub presents the hidden stories that have shaped the city. From the travels of Dylan Thomas in Persia, to the unknown histories of drinking in Bristol, to political cabaret of migrants in the Second World War @bristoluni.bsky.social
bit.ly/4hx563f #BeingHuman2025
bit.ly/4hx563f #BeingHuman2025
October 28, 2025 at 4:19 PM
A handful of tickets still available to some of our free events - get them before they go!
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On 8&15 Nov we're running "A Herstorical Walking Tour of Georgian Bristol" as part of @beinghumanfest.bsky.social with @engagebristol.bsky.social. Led by an actor it tells the stories of Bristol's women writers.
Find out more & sign up for free: www.beinghumanfestival.org/events/a-her...
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A Herstorical Walking Tour of Georgian Bristol
Join Hannah More on an interactive walking tour through the streets of Bristol in 1807. Hannah, one of the most successful writers of the Georgian period, will bring to life the rich history of women ...
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October 28, 2025 at 11:37 AM
On 8&15 Nov we're running "A Herstorical Walking Tour of Georgian Bristol" as part of @beinghumanfest.bsky.social with @engagebristol.bsky.social. Led by an actor it tells the stories of Bristol's women writers.
Find out more & sign up for free: www.beinghumanfestival.org/events/a-her...
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🦋 Bridging Histories is a social enterprise which supports everyday people & communities to achieve they changes they want to see.
Led by Dr Joanna Burch-Brown (Philosophy), Bridging Histories hyper-local focus has had global impact, from Bristol to Bosnia & beyond
Watch the video 👉 bit.ly/4oCFh4c
Led by Dr Joanna Burch-Brown (Philosophy), Bridging Histories hyper-local focus has had global impact, from Bristol to Bosnia & beyond
Watch the video 👉 bit.ly/4oCFh4c
October 23, 2025 at 2:43 PM
🦋 Bridging Histories is a social enterprise which supports everyday people & communities to achieve they changes they want to see.
Led by Dr Joanna Burch-Brown (Philosophy), Bridging Histories hyper-local focus has had global impact, from Bristol to Bosnia & beyond
Watch the video 👉 bit.ly/4oCFh4c
Led by Dr Joanna Burch-Brown (Philosophy), Bridging Histories hyper-local focus has had global impact, from Bristol to Bosnia & beyond
Watch the video 👉 bit.ly/4oCFh4c
Sat 15 Nov - Join filmmaker Nariman Massoumi for a creative workshop exploring colonial-era oil company photographs & their legacies. What do the images reveal & conceal & explore how they can be reused & reimagined as living records of history: tinyurl.com/5dxwzk53
@beinghumanfest.bsky.social
@beinghumanfest.bsky.social
Reframing Colonial Oil Industry Archive Imagery
Join filmmaker Nariman Massoumi for a collaborative workshop exploring colonial-era oil company photographs and their legacies. Using images featured in his short documentary Pouring Water on Troubled...
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October 22, 2025 at 9:58 AM
Sat 15 Nov - Join filmmaker Nariman Massoumi for a creative workshop exploring colonial-era oil company photographs & their legacies. What do the images reveal & conceal & explore how they can be reused & reimagined as living records of history: tinyurl.com/5dxwzk53
@beinghumanfest.bsky.social
@beinghumanfest.bsky.social
Looking for something to do with children this half-term? Come along to Playfulness in storytelling - Fri 31 Oct (3 sessions available) at Bristol City Museum. Free to attend. Further details and booking link here: tinyurl.com/57wxbrz2
Action research: Playfulness in storytelling
Event series
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October 21, 2025 at 10:29 AM
Looking for something to do with children this half-term? Come along to Playfulness in storytelling - Fri 31 Oct (3 sessions available) at Bristol City Museum. Free to attend. Further details and booking link here: tinyurl.com/57wxbrz2
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The stop-motion animation 'Reynard the Fox' -- directed by Maddy Pull, and executive-produced by Dr Kristian Moen and our own Prof Ad Putter -- has made it to the semi-finals of the Animalis Fabula Film Festival, and will be shown in San Antonio in late Nov. 🎉 Huge congrats to all! #medievalsky
October 10, 2025 at 5:05 PM
The stop-motion animation 'Reynard the Fox' -- directed by Maddy Pull, and executive-produced by Dr Kristian Moen and our own Prof Ad Putter -- has made it to the semi-finals of the Animalis Fabula Film Festival, and will be shown in San Antonio in late Nov. 🎉 Huge congrats to all! #medievalsky
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✨ COMING UP: Join Prof Justin Williams for a screening & discussion of a new documentary on Hip-Hop in Tanzania
Part of the Sounding East Africa project, the doc charts the development of hip-hop as part of East African musical history
📆 Thu 30 Oct, 6-9pm
📍 @wshed.bsky.social
🎟️ bit.ly/42oG7Ja
Part of the Sounding East Africa project, the doc charts the development of hip-hop as part of East African musical history
📆 Thu 30 Oct, 6-9pm
📍 @wshed.bsky.social
🎟️ bit.ly/42oG7Ja
October 7, 2025 at 8:39 AM
✨ COMING UP: Join Prof Justin Williams for a screening & discussion of a new documentary on Hip-Hop in Tanzania
Part of the Sounding East Africa project, the doc charts the development of hip-hop as part of East African musical history
📆 Thu 30 Oct, 6-9pm
📍 @wshed.bsky.social
🎟️ bit.ly/42oG7Ja
Part of the Sounding East Africa project, the doc charts the development of hip-hop as part of East African musical history
📆 Thu 30 Oct, 6-9pm
📍 @wshed.bsky.social
🎟️ bit.ly/42oG7Ja
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Excited about helping with the Hannah More Herstory Walking tour from The Georgian House Museum and finishing at the M Shed’s new Transatlantic Trafficking of Enslaved Africans Gallery. Such a great programme of different events planned in Nov @beinghumanfest.bsky.social @uobartsmatter.bsky.social
💥 The @beinghumanfest.bsky.social returns 6-15 Nov at venues across Bristol!
We have EIGHT events on everything from beer & music with @pamplemoussepam.bsky.social & @petebrownbeer.bsky.social to LEGO printing with @johnjoemctague.bsky.social
For more 👇
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We have EIGHT events on everything from beer & music with @pamplemoussepam.bsky.social & @petebrownbeer.bsky.social to LEGO printing with @johnjoemctague.bsky.social
For more 👇
www.beinghumanfestival.org/being-human-...
September 24, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Excited about helping with the Hannah More Herstory Walking tour from The Georgian House Museum and finishing at the M Shed’s new Transatlantic Trafficking of Enslaved Africans Gallery. Such a great programme of different events planned in Nov @beinghumanfest.bsky.social @uobartsmatter.bsky.social
We are delighted to be taking part in this year's festival, get it in your calendar!
The 2025 Being Human Festival programme is now live! 💫 This year's festival runs from 6 - 15 November 2025. With over 220 events taking place in 46 towns and cities across the UK, there is a wide range of events to suit everyone's curiosities.
Programme highlights: bit.ly/3IsbVWI
#BeingHuman2025
Programme highlights: bit.ly/3IsbVWI
#BeingHuman2025
September 24, 2025 at 3:09 PM
We are delighted to be taking part in this year's festival, get it in your calendar!
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'They [maps] are a great research tool and are also equally accessible to people without skills or training.' 🗺️
Dr Evan Jones (@uobrishistory.bsky.social) comments on the addition of historic street names to Bristol's Know Your Place interactive city map for BBC News
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Dr Evan Jones (@uobrishistory.bsky.social) comments on the addition of historic street names to Bristol's Know Your Place interactive city map for BBC News
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Bristol's forgotten street names revealed in map
Names of roads either lost down the centuries or renamed are available on a new map.
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September 22, 2025 at 12:33 PM
'They [maps] are a great research tool and are also equally accessible to people without skills or training.' 🗺️
Dr Evan Jones (@uobrishistory.bsky.social) comments on the addition of historic street names to Bristol's Know Your Place interactive city map for BBC News
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Dr Evan Jones (@uobrishistory.bsky.social) comments on the addition of historic street names to Bristol's Know Your Place interactive city map for BBC News
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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📢Event!📢We're excited to be part of Saturday's free Discovery Day 2025 @wethecurious.bsky.social. We aim to inspire a future generation of #PublicHealth researchers to stop future infectious disease outbreaks with our 'Can you beat the snot' game. Tickets ➡️ bit.ly/46PPbJt @engagebristol.bsky.social
September 23, 2025 at 9:06 AM
📢Event!📢We're excited to be part of Saturday's free Discovery Day 2025 @wethecurious.bsky.social. We aim to inspire a future generation of #PublicHealth researchers to stop future infectious disease outbreaks with our 'Can you beat the snot' game. Tickets ➡️ bit.ly/46PPbJt @engagebristol.bsky.social
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What do a brick wall, bugs, mouldy bread & bean bags have to do with #eczema? 🧱🐛🍞🫘
Come & find out at Bristol's FUTURES Discovery Day! 👀
📆27 Sept 2025, 10am-4pm
📍We the Curious, #Bristol
More info & free tickets from: tinyurl.com/33vvx3rk
#FUTURES2025
@engagebristol.bsky.social
Come & find out at Bristol's FUTURES Discovery Day! 👀
📆27 Sept 2025, 10am-4pm
📍We the Curious, #Bristol
More info & free tickets from: tinyurl.com/33vvx3rk
#FUTURES2025
@engagebristol.bsky.social
Discovery Day
Discovery Day is your chance to explore science and research in fun, hands-on ways – all for free!
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September 17, 2025 at 11:35 AM
What do a brick wall, bugs, mouldy bread & bean bags have to do with #eczema? 🧱🐛🍞🫘
Come & find out at Bristol's FUTURES Discovery Day! 👀
📆27 Sept 2025, 10am-4pm
📍We the Curious, #Bristol
More info & free tickets from: tinyurl.com/33vvx3rk
#FUTURES2025
@engagebristol.bsky.social
Come & find out at Bristol's FUTURES Discovery Day! 👀
📆27 Sept 2025, 10am-4pm
📍We the Curious, #Bristol
More info & free tickets from: tinyurl.com/33vvx3rk
#FUTURES2025
@engagebristol.bsky.social
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Putting the final touches on this exhibit!
Preparing my family-friendly activities for the @engagebristol.bsky.social Future’s Festival later this month.
#Experimentalhistory #futuresfestival #costumehistory #archivalhistory #universityofbristol #practiceasresearch #researchinaction #phdlife
Preparing my family-friendly activities for the @engagebristol.bsky.social Future’s Festival later this month.
#Experimentalhistory #futuresfestival #costumehistory #archivalhistory #universityofbristol #practiceasresearch #researchinaction #phdlife
September 15, 2025 at 8:50 AM
Putting the final touches on this exhibit!
Preparing my family-friendly activities for the @engagebristol.bsky.social Future’s Festival later this month.
#Experimentalhistory #futuresfestival #costumehistory #archivalhistory #universityofbristol #practiceasresearch #researchinaction #phdlife
Preparing my family-friendly activities for the @engagebristol.bsky.social Future’s Festival later this month.
#Experimentalhistory #futuresfestival #costumehistory #archivalhistory #universityofbristol #practiceasresearch #researchinaction #phdlife
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✨ Book onto our free online Event Delivery and Top Tips training on 1 October! ✨
Led by the Being Human team, and Susan Monkton (Cardiff University), we will cover topics such as coordinating your team, accessibility and inclusivity, and audience experience.
Find out more here: buff.ly/fcRO7dM
Led by the Being Human team, and Susan Monkton (Cardiff University), we will cover topics such as coordinating your team, accessibility and inclusivity, and audience experience.
Find out more here: buff.ly/fcRO7dM
Event Delivery and Top Tips Training
1 October 2025, 11:00AM-12:00PM
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September 10, 2025 at 4:00 PM
✨ Book onto our free online Event Delivery and Top Tips training on 1 October! ✨
Led by the Being Human team, and Susan Monkton (Cardiff University), we will cover topics such as coordinating your team, accessibility and inclusivity, and audience experience.
Find out more here: buff.ly/fcRO7dM
Led by the Being Human team, and Susan Monkton (Cardiff University), we will cover topics such as coordinating your team, accessibility and inclusivity, and audience experience.
Find out more here: buff.ly/fcRO7dM
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This is today! There's still time to sign up if you're speedy!
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September 10, 2025 at 7:24 AM
This is today! There's still time to sign up if you're speedy!
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✍️ Dr @ellencssmith.bsky.social (@uobrishistory.bsky.social) introduces us to her Imperial Letters project which explores how the correspondence of British families in India shaped public opinion of empire in the 19th & 20th centuries
Find out more this South Asian Heritage Month 👉 bit.ly/45chAIX
Find out more this South Asian Heritage Month 👉 bit.ly/45chAIX
August 12, 2025 at 8:03 AM
✍️ Dr @ellencssmith.bsky.social (@uobrishistory.bsky.social) introduces us to her Imperial Letters project which explores how the correspondence of British families in India shaped public opinion of empire in the 19th & 20th centuries
Find out more this South Asian Heritage Month 👉 bit.ly/45chAIX
Find out more this South Asian Heritage Month 👉 bit.ly/45chAIX
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Six weeks from publication! Forgive a little book promo. I’ve got some talks lined up this autumn if you want to hear more about Electric Wind. Feel free to message me for more details.
September 2, 2025 at 7:13 AM
Six weeks from publication! Forgive a little book promo. I’ve got some talks lined up this autumn if you want to hear more about Electric Wind. Feel free to message me for more details.
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📢 Last chance to apply to be part of the Ask-JGI cohort!
Deadline for Ask-JGI applications is tomorrow at 23:59. This is a great paid opportunity for @bristoluni.bsky.social PhD students to gain experiences that will be useful for future research or careers.
Details to apply in the post below 👇
Deadline for Ask-JGI applications is tomorrow at 23:59. This is a great paid opportunity for @bristoluni.bsky.social PhD students to gain experiences that will be useful for future research or careers.
Details to apply in the post below 👇
📢 We are recruiting University of Bristol PhD students for our Ask-JGI 2025-2026 cohort!
New recruits will be part of a team with overlapping and complementary skills.
Deadline: Thursday 31 July
Read how to apply and previous Ask-JGI student testimonials: tinyurl.com/6dznce54
New recruits will be part of a team with overlapping and complementary skills.
Deadline: Thursday 31 July
Read how to apply and previous Ask-JGI student testimonials: tinyurl.com/6dznce54
July 30, 2025 at 10:10 AM
📢 Last chance to apply to be part of the Ask-JGI cohort!
Deadline for Ask-JGI applications is tomorrow at 23:59. This is a great paid opportunity for @bristoluni.bsky.social PhD students to gain experiences that will be useful for future research or careers.
Details to apply in the post below 👇
Deadline for Ask-JGI applications is tomorrow at 23:59. This is a great paid opportunity for @bristoluni.bsky.social PhD students to gain experiences that will be useful for future research or careers.
Details to apply in the post below 👇
It's great to see the outcome of one of our Thinking Futures events in print! Many thanks to Pen Williams for sharing shorturl.at/mZc8R
Delighted to share the outcome of some #publicengagement following my doctoral fieldwork. | Pen Williams
Delighted to share the outcome of some #publicengagement following my doctoral fieldwork.
Last November Sam Church and I spoke to local year 12s to hear their views on #citizenshipeducation at pre and...
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July 25, 2025 at 9:35 AM
It's great to see the outcome of one of our Thinking Futures events in print! Many thanks to Pen Williams for sharing shorturl.at/mZc8R
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Fantastic opportunity for a PGR to join us as a Research Associate! We are looking for someone to do short term research in response to the recent announcement of free bus travel for children across the WECA region this summer brigstow-institute.blogs.bristol.ac.uk/research-ass...
Research Associate opportunity: Free bus travel, children and young people
Brigstow Institute are recruiting one or two Post graduate researchers (PGR) students or research-experienced community members to help undertake a short-term and part-time research project from early...
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June 30, 2025 at 11:48 AM
Fantastic opportunity for a PGR to join us as a Research Associate! We are looking for someone to do short term research in response to the recent announcement of free bus travel for children across the WECA region this summer brigstow-institute.blogs.bristol.ac.uk/research-ass...
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Diversity is not inclusion. How can you make everyone part of the team? www.youtube.com/watch?v=X-zp...
Visit bit.ly/3TdlLxr for more info on the Changing Nature project and watch the animated educational shorts on YouTube at youtu.be/BVnaw0AIQ-o.
Visit bit.ly/3TdlLxr for more info on the Changing Nature project and watch the animated educational shorts on YouTube at youtu.be/BVnaw0AIQ-o.
Diversity is not inclusion
YouTube video by Cabot Institute for the Environment
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June 30, 2025 at 10:14 AM
Diversity is not inclusion. How can you make everyone part of the team? www.youtube.com/watch?v=X-zp...
Visit bit.ly/3TdlLxr for more info on the Changing Nature project and watch the animated educational shorts on YouTube at youtu.be/BVnaw0AIQ-o.
Visit bit.ly/3TdlLxr for more info on the Changing Nature project and watch the animated educational shorts on YouTube at youtu.be/BVnaw0AIQ-o.
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We're delighted to announce that a special version of our Think While You Drink talks series will be part of the @beinghumanfest.bsky.social. More details to follow but it will involve beer tasting
@goodchembrew.bsky.social @bristolunienglish.bsky.social
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@goodchembrew.bsky.social @bristolunienglish.bsky.social
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2025 Being Human Festival Programme Preview
From beer tasting to horror film prosthetics – here is a glimpse of the Being Human Festival this November.
www.beinghumanfestival.org
June 26, 2025 at 2:58 PM
We're delighted to announce that a special version of our Think While You Drink talks series will be part of the @beinghumanfest.bsky.social. More details to follow but it will involve beer tasting
@goodchembrew.bsky.social @bristolunienglish.bsky.social
www.beinghumanfestival.org/news/2025-be...
@goodchembrew.bsky.social @bristolunienglish.bsky.social
www.beinghumanfestival.org/news/2025-be...