@amy-pierce-miller
Curator, Burgh House/Fashion & Masculinity/Textiles/History & Material Culture/ Half of Beadnell & Miller @beadnell-miller.bsky.social Fellow, Royal Historical Society ‘Dressed to Kill’ (National Maritime Museum, 2021)
My department are hosting The Britain and the World conference, 25-27 June 2025. It ‘is concerned with interactions between Britain&the wider world, past&present,&will highlight the importance of transnational perspectives.’ Come to Liverpool #skyhistorians! britainandtheworld.org/2025 #BATW2025
NEW on Wonkhe: De Montfort University vice chancellor Katie Normington questions why the data on creative arts graduates fails to capture the volume and power of their impact https://buff.ly/3Z74I2z
Exciting #HistEd #HistChild paper coming up next Mon 2nd Dec, Oxford History of Childhood Seminar (hybrid) Julia Gustavsson will speak on 'Play, privacy & intrusion in the domestic spaces of Child Study Research', drawing on doctoral research on the late 19th & early 20thC Child Study movement.
Join me for a sneak peek of some of the pieces coming out of storage for Burgh House exhibitions in 2025. Festive drinks, gorgeous setting & the letters of Daphne Charlton, lover of Stanley Spencer and accomplished artist herself.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/sneak-peek...
Belcher Visiting Fellowship in Victorian Studies 2025-2026
University of Oxford - St Hugh’s College
#skystorians 🗃️ www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DKP641/b...
Daphne Charlton- currently one of my favourite self-portraits in the Burgh House collections.
Brilliant book, so good to see more on Korea.
www.theguardian.com/culture/2024...
Working at Burgh House today with the collections. I knew this was there, but it’s quite something to come face to face with it.