Information for history students, academics and enthusiasts in Lampeter and West/Mid-Wales.
Lampeter, Wales
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For the Lampeter Society lecture series (2023), Craig Owen will speak on: “Wales for Peace: from Llangeitho to the United Nations via a Temple of Peace”. All are welcome to attend. For details, see attached poster. Please email any requests to attend to: [email protected]
On 4th November at 6pm in the Founders Library, Dr William Marx will give a paper on In pursuit of medieval Welsh manuscripts. All are welcome. A Teams stream will also run simultaneously. To register you attendance (in person or online), please email: [email protected]
On Monday 3rd October at 6pm Nicholas Groves will give a talk for the Lampeter Society about the robes of St David's College. The talk is hybrid (via Zoom, or in person in the Old Hall). To attend either in person, or on zoom, please contact: [email protected]
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Rowan Williams delivering his keynote at our Alister Hardy Religious Experience Research Centre conference on Mystical Experiences: Past & Present. Bishop Williams' paper discussed 'The Soul & the Trinity in Julian of Norwich'.
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Prof Lisa Isherwood presenting 'Margery Kempe: God's Wild Housewife' at the Alister Hardy Religious Experience Centre conference. Fascinating insight into the theology of a singular woman.
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It's day 2 o #IMC2022 and we have up to 50% off our #medieval titles on our stand!
Not attending? Check out our flyer⤵️ and visit our website to browse all books included in this fantastic discount! ➡️uwp.co.uk/imc/
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Day 8 of #sfafs2022: An exciting day on site today, with some fascinating finds made by one of our new participants - including a decorative piece of 12th Century Ham Green pottery (originates from the Bristol area), which could be part of a jug.
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Day 2 of #SFAFS2022 : After a guided walk around the abbey and graveyard with Quentin, the sun finally came out and we had a great afternoon of excavating.... and a great find of some medieval pottery!
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Working with Prof Catrin Webster (paintings) on our project Ancient Egypt reborn? Unprovenanced objects, art and emotions - outcomes presented at EAA Budapest 2022 @artistborth #EAA2022
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Ten Poems about Swimming which I edited is just out today from @poetrycandle! @dralexscott @EllenLabib @EllaFrears @HelenMort @kimmoorepoet @poetrywales @kaiteoreilly @roshudis @JackieNews – at Wales, United Kingdom
Welsh poet @SamRhydderch has chosen the poems for Ten Poems about Swimming. We travel from a child learning to swim at home on a piano stool to a swimmer in a public baths which become suddenly splendid, as well as meeting swimmers braving ponds, rivers and the open sea #swimming
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📢A DATE FOR THE DIARY: LAMPETER TREASURE SEMINAR - GEORGE IV
📅 Monday, June 27th
🕰 7pm
📍 Founders Library, @UWTSDLampeter or on Microsoft Teams
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Here's information about the Post-Doctoral Researcher (Digital British Islam) position, based @UWTSDLampeter. This is the first of two post-docs for the Digital British Islam project. Deadline 23.6.22. bit.ly/3QhrOOI
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Had a great time speaking @PHRC_DeMontfort conference on Photographic History without History. Here are some the pics from my paper on searching for lost photographs.
Many thanks to @GilPasternak, @kelleywilder5, @beastruz & all the team for organising two fascinating days.
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We're thrilled that @UWTSD has been selected as a host for a Global Hub of the @UNESCO BRIDGES coalition. 🌍
Read Dr @AttalaLuci and others discuss the exciting development here: uwtsd.ac.uk/news/press-relea…
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Wales & the World Panel 7 is Music & Expression
@SThompsonAber ‘Carnivals & Jazz Bands in the 1926 Coal Lockout’
Peter Morgan Barnes, ‘Wales's Indigenous Opera Tradition’
@LoefflerMarion, ‘Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau & Land of My Fathers: Subaltern Uses of a National Chorus’
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Wales & the World panel 8 is Methods & Resources
Veronica Calarco, @AberArtSchool, ‘We Live with the Land/The Land as Other’
Peter Davies, ‘Borders, Barriers & Sense of Place: Merthyr Gave Me a Hug’
@rhyskamjones, @Ganolfan, 'Cambrian Colonialism & "Welsh Indians" Myth'
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Panel 5 of Wales & the World is Places & Institutions.
@eleanor_stevo (@CamHistory) ‘Maeslough House: Indian Wealth in Wales’
William Gibson (@OCMCHBrookes) ‘1852: The First Degrees Awarded in Wales’
@KatharinaZinn (@UWTSD) ‘Ancient Egypt & @VisitCyfarthfa Castle Museum’
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Panel 6 is Teaching Cynefin.
Gwenllian Lansdown Davies @MudiadMeithrin & @JDunrod ‘Decolonising Early Years’
@rhys_raj, Rhys Dafydd Jones & Manon Lewis @AU_DGES ‘Cynefin: Search of a Concept’
@martinjohnes @SwanseaHistory ‘Welsh Past in Early C20 Textbooks & Classrooms’
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Panel 10 of Wales & the World:
Gethin Matthews (@WelshMemorials), @SwanseaHistory, ‘The Welsh in the Cariboo Gold Rush'
@LowriAnnRees, @BangorHistory. ‘Welsh Sojourners in India, c.1760–1840’
Nataliia Zinukova, Alfred Nobel University, ‘John Hughes: Welsh Heritage in Ukraine’
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Huge thanks to all the Wales & the World delegates @UWTSDLampeter for fantastic papers over two stimulating days.
Extra shout out to @OlivetteOtele's tone-setting keynote, Hilary Slack's dedicated organising & Andy Bevan for collaborating on the 'Phillips Must Fall' paper. – at Lampeter, Wales
