In November, I am absolutely thrilled to say I was elected a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. I feel very excited to join such a prestigious organisation, with so many of my peers, friends and colleagues. Thank you to my lead supervisor at Manchester Metropolitan University for nominating me. This award can only encourage
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Here is the talk I presented for the National Archives, and for the Richmond Literary Festival. I’ve had lovely, and complimentary feedback, saying how natural, and enthusiastic I am. This was despite the fact that in the beginning, although we’d set the slides up prior to the talk, they did not work until halfway through!
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Apologies for not updating my blog, but there has been so much going on. Yesterday, I was contacted to say that Silverback Publishing will be going ahead with their new music magazine, ‘Blitzed’, and that they want me to head it up as their editor in chief. Of course, I’ve kept this under my hat
My first podcast episode is up and running on Spotify. In this first episode I talk to Mik Scarlet, a broadcaster, journalist, musician and wheelchair user, about disability history, activism, ableism, the 80s and music. To listen to the episode with Mik you can find it on Spotify Talking History with Phillipa Vincent-Connolly | Podcast
