Rebecca Goldsmith
@beccagold.bsky.social
Writing about politics, the ‘vernacular’, selfhood and class. Research Fellow at Jesus College, Cambridge.
PhD on ‘The making of “Labour’s working class” 1931-1951’. She/her
PhD on ‘The making of “Labour’s working class” 1931-1951’. She/her
Delighted to be admitted as a research fellow at Lise Jardine’s (and Raymond Williams’) college today, in excellent company @jesuscollegecam.bsky.social
October 6, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Delighted to be admitted as a research fellow at Lise Jardine’s (and Raymond Williams’) college today, in excellent company @jesuscollegecam.bsky.social
Amazing exhibition at Two Temple Place on working-class life past and present (on until this Sunday), strong recurring theme of working-class experiences as overwritten, stigmatised and mythologised - and efforts to counteract!
April 16, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Amazing exhibition at Two Temple Place on working-class life past and present (on until this Sunday), strong recurring theme of working-class experiences as overwritten, stigmatised and mythologised - and efforts to counteract!
A fun few days in London, visiting the site of Raphael Samuel’s house in Spitalfields, and the Salter family statues (and some of the estates the Salters designed) in Bermondsey
April 16, 2025 at 2:25 PM
A fun few days in London, visiting the site of Raphael Samuel’s house in Spitalfields, and the Salter family statues (and some of the estates the Salters designed) in Bermondsey
Just submitted my PhD thesis! Very grateful to all those who’ve shared advice, feedback and encouragement along the way. Looking forward to catching up on sleep!
April 4, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Just submitted my PhD thesis! Very grateful to all those who’ve shared advice, feedback and encouragement along the way. Looking forward to catching up on sleep!