Centre for the Sciences of Place and Memory
@memoryplace.bsky.social
Led by @suttonprofessor.bsky.social and Deputy Director Professor Paula Reavey, the Centre @stir.ac.uk is a dynamic, collaborative, interdisciplinary research project advancing knowledge in relations between place and memory - placememory.net
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What happens when philosophy of mind takes everyday mental diversity seriously? Léa Salje, Heather Logue (Leeds) and Laura Gow (Liverpool) are putting on an interdisciplinary workshop to find out! When? 10-11 June. Where? Leeds. Want to be involved? See the full CFA here: www.leasalje.com/cfa.html
CFA: Everyday Diversity Project
Call for Extended Abstracts Everyday Diversity: Individual Differences and Philosophy of Mind The Everyday Diversity Project invites extended abstracts for talks for an interdisciplinary workshop...
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February 2, 2026 at 11:03 AM
What happens when philosophy of mind takes everyday mental diversity seriously? Léa Salje, Heather Logue (Leeds) and Laura Gow (Liverpool) are putting on an interdisciplinary workshop to find out! When? 10-11 June. Where? Leeds. Want to be involved? See the full CFA here: www.leasalje.com/cfa.html
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Abstract: Intrusive memories, informally known as flashbacks, play a central part as a subject matter in trauma theory, but have only incidentally been discussed in the more general and currently burgeoning philosophy of memory and remembering. The phenomenon of flashback .../
February 7, 2026 at 3:52 PM
Abstract: Intrusive memories, informally known as flashbacks, play a central part as a subject matter in trauma theory, but have only incidentally been discussed in the more general and currently burgeoning philosophy of memory and remembering. The phenomenon of flashback .../
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Research funding news! Our very own Prof Naomi Sykes will be spending the next three years working on a Leverhulme Major Research Fellowship, providing important context on the value of archaeological archives. More details here: news.exeter.ac.uk/faculty-of-h...
New research fellowship seeking to address the UK’s ‘crisis’ of archaeological curation
A leading authority on the interaction between animals, humans and the environment through history has been awarded a prestigious national fellowship from the Leverhulme Trust, focusing on the crisis ...
news.exeter.ac.uk
February 4, 2026 at 4:55 PM
Research funding news! Our very own Prof Naomi Sykes will be spending the next three years working on a Leverhulme Major Research Fellowship, providing important context on the value of archaeological archives. More details here: news.exeter.ac.uk/faculty-of-h...
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❗Job vacancy: we're looking for an experienced office administrator to support our academic and professional staff. Apply by 1 March here:
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Office Administrator (Part Time, Fixed Term)
The Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence (CFI), with the Institute for Technology and Humanity (ITH), is a highly interdisciplinary research centre working on many of the most pressing
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February 5, 2026 at 11:08 AM
❗Job vacancy: we're looking for an experienced office administrator to support our academic and professional staff. Apply by 1 March here:
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Next episode is up of our podcast ‘Edges of Extinction’! Aptly titled ‘Killer Language’… @katatrepsis.bsky.social and @sicilyfiennes.bsky.social speak to Diane Nelson about language extinction, what it means for a language to die, and how this happens.
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Edges of Extinction Episode 2: The Killer Language | Extinction Studies at Leeds
Sicily Fiennes and Chris Hassall talk to Diane Nelson about language extinction, what it means for a language to die, and how this happens. The discussion follows on from Episode 1.
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February 3, 2026 at 12:15 PM
Next episode is up of our podcast ‘Edges of Extinction’! Aptly titled ‘Killer Language’… @katatrepsis.bsky.social and @sicilyfiennes.bsky.social speak to Diane Nelson about language extinction, what it means for a language to die, and how this happens.
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#ICYMI: Dr Irina Roldugina (Russian Dept) returned to Arts Matter to tell us about a fascinating late Cold War encounter between Western queer individuals and the Soviet Union
Read more 👉 brnw.ch/21wZwbk
@lgbthm.bsky.social @leverhulme.ac.uk @mozzgi.bsky.social
#LGBTplusHM
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#LGBTplusHM
February 6, 2026 at 11:59 AM
#ICYMI: Dr Irina Roldugina (Russian Dept) returned to Arts Matter to tell us about a fascinating late Cold War encounter between Western queer individuals and the Soviet Union
Read more 👉 brnw.ch/21wZwbk
@lgbthm.bsky.social @leverhulme.ac.uk @mozzgi.bsky.social
#LGBTplusHM
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#LGBTplusHM
Join the waitlist for Affective Atmospheres — 18–19 Feb at Civic House, Glasgow.
A free, in-person conference Supported by @triphilosophy.bsky.social and @leverhulme.ac.uk
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A free, in-person conference Supported by @triphilosophy.bsky.social and @leverhulme.ac.uk
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February 7, 2026 at 5:46 PM
Join the waitlist for Affective Atmospheres — 18–19 Feb at Civic House, Glasgow.
A free, in-person conference Supported by @triphilosophy.bsky.social and @leverhulme.ac.uk
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A free, in-person conference Supported by @triphilosophy.bsky.social and @leverhulme.ac.uk
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Join Professor Matthew Worley for a deep dive into British punk culture and its lasting imprint.
📅 17 Feb
⏰ 18:00 UK
📍 Glasgow + Online
Free but registration required — forms.gle/Pq11fqniw59D...
📅 17 Feb
⏰ 18:00 UK
📍 Glasgow + Online
Free but registration required — forms.gle/Pq11fqniw59D...
February 7, 2026 at 1:25 PM
Join Professor Matthew Worley for a deep dive into British punk culture and its lasting imprint.
📅 17 Feb
⏰ 18:00 UK
📍 Glasgow + Online
Free but registration required — forms.gle/Pq11fqniw59D...
📅 17 Feb
⏰ 18:00 UK
📍 Glasgow + Online
Free but registration required — forms.gle/Pq11fqniw59D...
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Confessions of an Early Career Researcher, a podcast by ECRs, for ECRs. Brought to you by @britishacademy.bsky.social and the Leverhulme Trust.
Visit the 🎙️ hub for more information: www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/audio-video/...
Visit the 🎙️ hub for more information: www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/audio-video/...
February 2, 2026 at 10:05 AM
Confessions of an Early Career Researcher, a podcast by ECRs, for ECRs. Brought to you by @britishacademy.bsky.social and the Leverhulme Trust.
Visit the 🎙️ hub for more information: www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/audio-video/...
Visit the 🎙️ hub for more information: www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/audio-video/...
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Feature in the Smithsonian Magazine!
Dr. Edwin Rose, a Leverhulme Early Career Fellow in HPS at Leeds has been featured in a new article in the Smithsonian Magazine, "Newly Digitized Records Reveal How Indigenous People Shared Their Knowledge of New Zealand’s Plants With Captain Cook’s Crew." Take…
Dr. Edwin Rose, a Leverhulme Early Career Fellow in HPS at Leeds has been featured in a new article in the Smithsonian Magazine, "Newly Digitized Records Reveal How Indigenous People Shared Their Knowledge of New Zealand’s Plants With Captain Cook’s Crew." Take…
Feature in the Smithsonian Magazine!
Dr. Edwin Rose, a Leverhulme Early Career Fellow in HPS at Leeds has been featured in a new article in the Smithsonian Magazine, "Newly Digitized Records Reveal How Indigenous People Shared Their Knowledge of New Zealand’s Plants With Captain Cook’s Crew." Take a look at the article here.
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February 2, 2026 at 12:55 PM
Feature in the Smithsonian Magazine!
Dr. Edwin Rose, a Leverhulme Early Career Fellow in HPS at Leeds has been featured in a new article in the Smithsonian Magazine, "Newly Digitized Records Reveal How Indigenous People Shared Their Knowledge of New Zealand’s Plants With Captain Cook’s Crew." Take…
Dr. Edwin Rose, a Leverhulme Early Career Fellow in HPS at Leeds has been featured in a new article in the Smithsonian Magazine, "Newly Digitized Records Reveal How Indigenous People Shared Their Knowledge of New Zealand’s Plants With Captain Cook’s Crew." Take…
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The Trust's Major Research Fellowships scheme enables experienced researchers in the humanities and social sciences to complete a piece of original research. For more details and to apply, visit: www.leverhulme.ac.uk/major-resear... Deadline: 8 May 2026
February 3, 2026 at 9:55 AM
The Trust's Major Research Fellowships scheme enables experienced researchers in the humanities and social sciences to complete a piece of original research. For more details and to apply, visit: www.leverhulme.ac.uk/major-resear... Deadline: 8 May 2026
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The Trust is pleased to invest £1.9 million in enhancing skills and knowledge of UK academic staff and students through its Visiting Professorships scheme. A complete listing of awards made across 2025 are available on the Trust’s website: www.leverhulme.ac.uk/news/2025-vi...
February 3, 2026 at 2:41 PM
The Trust is pleased to invest £1.9 million in enhancing skills and knowledge of UK academic staff and students through its Visiting Professorships scheme. A complete listing of awards made across 2025 are available on the Trust’s website: www.leverhulme.ac.uk/news/2025-vi...
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Professor Naomi Sykes, of the University of Exeter, will spend the next three years working on a Leverhulme Major Research Fellowship, providing important context on the value of archaeological archives.
Professor Naomi Sykes, of the University of Exeter, will spend the next three years working on a Leverhulme Major Research Fellowship, providing important context on the value of archaeological archives.
New research fellowship seeking to address the UK’s ‘crisis’ of archaeological curation
A leading authority on the interaction between animals, humans and the environment through history has been awarded a prestigious national fellowship from the Leverhulme Trust, focusing on the crisis ...
news.exeter.ac.uk
February 3, 2026 at 3:39 PM
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Professor Naomi Sykes, of the University of Exeter, will spend the next three years working on a Leverhulme Major Research Fellowship, providing important context on the value of archaeological archives.
Professor Naomi Sykes, of the University of Exeter, will spend the next three years working on a Leverhulme Major Research Fellowship, providing important context on the value of archaeological archives.
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What a fantastic opportunity!
Apply for our PhD placement scheme to get involved in extraordinary research at the Library. There are eight available placements exploring a variety of themes including war poetry, 21st-century digital tools, illustrated newspapers and decarbonisation.
Find out more: link.bl.uk/PhDPlacements
Find out more: link.bl.uk/PhDPlacements
February 4, 2026 at 1:06 PM
What a fantastic opportunity!
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बाउ को धुरी छैन “Father Has No Roof over his head”
An #OtherEverests #ConfluenceCollective exhibition in Kalimpong 21-27 February 2026 shorturl.at/YrbVv
Lost archives & hidden histories of Indigenous high-altitude workers from the 1920s & 1930s.
@nichecanada.bsky.social @jessicamdewitt.bsky.social
An #OtherEverests #ConfluenceCollective exhibition in Kalimpong 21-27 February 2026 shorturl.at/YrbVv
Lost archives & hidden histories of Indigenous high-altitude workers from the 1920s & 1930s.
@nichecanada.bsky.social @jessicamdewitt.bsky.social
February 4, 2026 at 1:28 PM
बाउ को धुरी छैन “Father Has No Roof over his head”
An #OtherEverests #ConfluenceCollective exhibition in Kalimpong 21-27 February 2026 shorturl.at/YrbVv
Lost archives & hidden histories of Indigenous high-altitude workers from the 1920s & 1930s.
@nichecanada.bsky.social @jessicamdewitt.bsky.social
An #OtherEverests #ConfluenceCollective exhibition in Kalimpong 21-27 February 2026 shorturl.at/YrbVv
Lost archives & hidden histories of Indigenous high-altitude workers from the 1920s & 1930s.
@nichecanada.bsky.social @jessicamdewitt.bsky.social
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What is the ASN? How did it begin? And what are we doing?
Our founder and leader, Dr Catherine Russell, opened the first #Anthropocene #Sediment #Network conference in June 2025.
We’re excited for this #interdisciplinary space for understanding materials and their motion on a human-shaped #Earth!
Our founder and leader, Dr Catherine Russell, opened the first #Anthropocene #Sediment #Network conference in June 2025.
We’re excited for this #interdisciplinary space for understanding materials and their motion on a human-shaped #Earth!
February 4, 2026 at 3:56 PM
What is the ASN? How did it begin? And what are we doing?
Our founder and leader, Dr Catherine Russell, opened the first #Anthropocene #Sediment #Network conference in June 2025.
We’re excited for this #interdisciplinary space for understanding materials and their motion on a human-shaped #Earth!
Our founder and leader, Dr Catherine Russell, opened the first #Anthropocene #Sediment #Network conference in June 2025.
We’re excited for this #interdisciplinary space for understanding materials and their motion on a human-shaped #Earth!
Two weeks to go — free register now!
No Future: Punk in the UK, 1976–84
Matthew Worley examines how British punk forged structures of feeling that still shape popular memory.
📅 Tue 17 Feb 2026
⏰ 18:00 (arrival 17:30)
📍 Collective Architecture, Glasgow
💻 Hybrid — stream opens 17:50
No Future: Punk in the UK, 1976–84
Matthew Worley examines how British punk forged structures of feeling that still shape popular memory.
📅 Tue 17 Feb 2026
⏰ 18:00 (arrival 17:30)
📍 Collective Architecture, Glasgow
💻 Hybrid — stream opens 17:50
No Future: Punk in the UK, 1976-84
In this talk, Professor Matthew Worley examines the ways in which British punk claimed a relevance to the time and space in which it emerged.
The talk considers punk’s continued presence in popular m...
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February 3, 2026 at 4:23 PM
Two weeks to go — free register now!
No Future: Punk in the UK, 1976–84
Matthew Worley examines how British punk forged structures of feeling that still shape popular memory.
📅 Tue 17 Feb 2026
⏰ 18:00 (arrival 17:30)
📍 Collective Architecture, Glasgow
💻 Hybrid — stream opens 17:50
No Future: Punk in the UK, 1976–84
Matthew Worley examines how British punk forged structures of feeling that still shape popular memory.
📅 Tue 17 Feb 2026
⏰ 18:00 (arrival 17:30)
📍 Collective Architecture, Glasgow
💻 Hybrid — stream opens 17:50
We’re delighted Quinie will perform at our Affective Atmospheres conference on 18 Feb at Civic House.
Her work — rooted in landscape, memory and voice — feels like a perfect match.
The conference is now fully booked, with registration open via a waitlist.
🎶 Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=IjLd...
Her work — rooted in landscape, memory and voice — feels like a perfect match.
The conference is now fully booked, with registration open via a waitlist.
🎶 Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=IjLd...
Quinie - 'Forefowk, Mind Me' [film]
YouTube video by upsettherhythm
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January 30, 2026 at 4:26 PM
We’re delighted Quinie will perform at our Affective Atmospheres conference on 18 Feb at Civic House.
Her work — rooted in landscape, memory and voice — feels like a perfect match.
The conference is now fully booked, with registration open via a waitlist.
🎶 Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=IjLd...
Her work — rooted in landscape, memory and voice — feels like a perfect match.
The conference is now fully booked, with registration open via a waitlist.
🎶 Watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=IjLd...
We’re now on YouTube.
Recorded seminars and events from the Centre for the Sciences of Place and Memory, plus selected talks by our researchers and recommended recordings.
www.youtube.com/channel/UCxZ...
Recorded seminars and events from the Centre for the Sciences of Place and Memory, plus selected talks by our researchers and recommended recordings.
www.youtube.com/channel/UCxZ...
Centre for the Sciences of Place and Memory
This channel shares recorded talks, seminars and events hosted by the Centre for the Sciences of Place and Memory at the University of Stirling, a Leverhulme Trust–funded research centre, alongside se...
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January 29, 2026 at 9:48 PM
We’re now on YouTube.
Recorded seminars and events from the Centre for the Sciences of Place and Memory, plus selected talks by our researchers and recommended recordings.
www.youtube.com/channel/UCxZ...
Recorded seminars and events from the Centre for the Sciences of Place and Memory, plus selected talks by our researchers and recommended recordings.
www.youtube.com/channel/UCxZ...
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Giving voice to those often overlooked and ignored in research, Leverhulme Early Career Fellow, Will Haynes @lancasteruni.bsky.social, explores the complex but often-hidden ways that homeless people experience the daily disjunctions and disorientations of their lives.
A tale of three cities: tracing the hidden regimes of homelessness
Will Haynes’s research explores the complex but often-hidden ways that homeless people experience the daily disjunctions and disorientations of their lives
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January 16, 2026 at 10:54 AM
Giving voice to those often overlooked and ignored in research, Leverhulme Early Career Fellow, Will Haynes @lancasteruni.bsky.social, explores the complex but often-hidden ways that homeless people experience the daily disjunctions and disorientations of their lives.
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The @leverhulmecal.bsky.social PhD studentships are now live here leverhulmecal.webspace.durham.ac.uk/leverhulme-c... Are you looking for a PhD programme that supports interdisciplinary approaches to algorithmic life? Closing date 26 February
Funded PhD opportunities - Leverhulme Centre for Algorithmic Life
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January 19, 2026 at 6:07 PM
The @leverhulmecal.bsky.social PhD studentships are now live here leverhulmecal.webspace.durham.ac.uk/leverhulme-c... Are you looking for a PhD programme that supports interdisciplinary approaches to algorithmic life? Closing date 26 February
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📢PIs looking for an R&D boost—The @leverhulme.ac.uk offers up to £500K for research projects
📅27 Feb 2026
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January 23, 2026 at 7:15 AM
📢PIs looking for an R&D boost—The @leverhulme.ac.uk offers up to £500K for research projects
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No Future: Punk in the UK, 1976–84
Professor Matthew Worley on British punk, popular memory and structures of feeling — from SEX to the 1980s and beyond.
Tue 17 Feb · 18:00(UK)
Collective Architecture, Glasgow
Hybrid event
👉 Register now forms.gle/fHHborG35KCZ...
Professor Matthew Worley on British punk, popular memory and structures of feeling — from SEX to the 1980s and beyond.
Tue 17 Feb · 18:00(UK)
Collective Architecture, Glasgow
Hybrid event
👉 Register now forms.gle/fHHborG35KCZ...
January 28, 2026 at 1:12 PM
No Future: Punk in the UK, 1976–84
Professor Matthew Worley on British punk, popular memory and structures of feeling — from SEX to the 1980s and beyond.
Tue 17 Feb · 18:00(UK)
Collective Architecture, Glasgow
Hybrid event
👉 Register now forms.gle/fHHborG35KCZ...
Professor Matthew Worley on British punk, popular memory and structures of feeling — from SEX to the 1980s and beyond.
Tue 17 Feb · 18:00(UK)
Collective Architecture, Glasgow
Hybrid event
👉 Register now forms.gle/fHHborG35KCZ...
What can waste tell us about how we live now? Dr Leila Papoli-Yazdi examines garbology as an archaeological method under political constraint and limited funding.
Thu 12 Feb | 16:00–17:30 (UK) | Online
Register: forms.gle/WD5pM6w3xg3S...
Thu 12 Feb | 16:00–17:30 (UK) | Online
Register: forms.gle/WD5pM6w3xg3S...
January 27, 2026 at 10:53 AM
What can waste tell us about how we live now? Dr Leila Papoli-Yazdi examines garbology as an archaeological method under political constraint and limited funding.
Thu 12 Feb | 16:00–17:30 (UK) | Online
Register: forms.gle/WD5pM6w3xg3S...
Thu 12 Feb | 16:00–17:30 (UK) | Online
Register: forms.gle/WD5pM6w3xg3S...
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CfP: 26th Annual Cambridge Heritage Symposium.
Theme: The Role of Heritage in Shaping Ontological Security in the Contemporary World.
Submissions Deadline: 15 February 2026.
Full details: www.heritage.arch.cam.ac.uk/files/media/...
Theme: The Role of Heritage in Shaping Ontological Security in the Contemporary World.
Submissions Deadline: 15 February 2026.
Full details: www.heritage.arch.cam.ac.uk/files/media/...
January 26, 2026 at 6:47 PM
CfP: 26th Annual Cambridge Heritage Symposium.
Theme: The Role of Heritage in Shaping Ontological Security in the Contemporary World.
Submissions Deadline: 15 February 2026.
Full details: www.heritage.arch.cam.ac.uk/files/media/...
Theme: The Role of Heritage in Shaping Ontological Security in the Contemporary World.
Submissions Deadline: 15 February 2026.
Full details: www.heritage.arch.cam.ac.uk/files/media/...