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Lunchtime talk for the Romantic Facts and Fantasies exhibition at Lakeside Arts, originally recorded on Tuesday 2 July 2019. Was Lord Byron really ‘mad, bad and dangerous to know’, and…
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Woodland
history is an important tool in nature conservation. The leading forest
ecologist and historian Dr George Peterken will discuss how historical maps and
records were used to construct the…
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Paul Crawford, Professor of Health Humanities at the School of Health Sciences, discusses the Florence Nightingale Comes Home Exhibition which marks the bicentenary of her birth.
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Dr Jonathan Memel, co-curator of the Florence Nightingale Comes Home exhibition, discusses one of the items displayed: a jug sold to raise funds to help soldiers and their families in the Crimean War.
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Hayley Cotterill, Senior Archivist at Manuscripts and Special Collections, talks about a document in the Florence Nightingale Comes Home exhibition: a letter from the 5th Duke of Newcastle, Secretary…
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Performance of Luddite songs at the private view of the Manuscripts and Special Collections exhibition 'Fully Fashioned: Archival Remnants of the Textile Trade' at the Weston Gallery of…
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Invade…immigrate…integrate…
inspire. The
exhibition
‘Danelaw Saga’ ran from 15th December 2017 to 8th April 2018 and told the
tale of how the Vikings shaped the East…
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Georgina Wilding, UNESCO Young Poet Laureate 2017/18 and Nottingham Alumna, is presented with her portrait as part of the 'Women at Nottingham: Pressing for Progress' exhibition. …
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This talk for the Collected Words Weston Gallery exhibition by Dr Andrew Harrison, Assistant Professor in English Literature and Director of the DH Lawrence Research Centre, discusses and interprets…
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In this talk Man Booker Prize shortlisted writer of fiction, Alison
Moore, explores the influence of location and landscape in her novels,
including a work in progress. She looks at inspiration,…
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First published
in 1901, Prior’s pacy novel is set in Blidworth against a background of the
Napoleonic Wars and Luddite riots. It lay unnoticed for many years, although DH
Lawrence rated…
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Short promotional film for the Manuscripts and Special Collections exhibition, Collected Words, at Lakeside Arts. The exhibition ran 8th September - 3rd December 2017. Weston Gallery, DH Lawrence…
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The views of some of the people who attended the private view of the Manuscripts
and Special Collections exhibition, Collected Words, at Lakeside Arts. The
exhibition ran 8th September - 3rd December…
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Short promotional film for the Manuscripts and Special Collections exhibition, Collected Words, at Lakeside Arts. The exhibition ran 8th September - 3rd December 2017. Weston Gallery, DH Lawrence…
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Sandeep Mahal, Director of Nottingham UNESCO City of Literature, talks about the Manuscripts and Special Collections exhibition,
Collected Words, at Lakeside Arts. The exhibition ran 8th September -…
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Mark Dorrington, Keeper of Manuscripts and Special Collections, talks about the Manuscripts and Special Collections exhibition,
Collected Words.
Weston Gallery, DH Lawrence Pavilion, Nottingham…
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British imperialism in India was a contentious subject, especially amongst those who actively participated in the imperial project. Drawing on the correspondence of British imperial elites and…
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The military sat at the core of imperial rule in India. Although the army was composed largely of Indian troops, European soldiers were thought to be crucial to maintaining colonial rule. In this…
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Indian clothes and textiles were key items of trade for the British East India Company. Yet clothes were more than just commodities, they symbolized the differences between ruler and ruled. In this…
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Brian
Stanley Johnson (1933-1973) set his 1969 novel The Unfortunates in
Nottingham. The novel is an experimental ‘book in a box’ made up of 27
unbound sections. The first and last…
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Exhibition curator Sarah Colborne introduces Collected Words: From the Literary Collections at the University of Nottingham. The exhibition ran from 8 September - 3rd December 2017, part of…
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‘Horse’ a 1500kg, 3 metre tall sculpture by Elisabeth Frink will be shown alongside other works in an exhibition at Djanogly Gallery.
Getting the sculpture into the gallery was a…
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The answer to this question will help with the exploration of burial sites around Stonehenge as part of the €8m Stonehenge Hidden Landscape project. It is hoped twenty first century…
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'There is a pleasure in the pathless woods' is an exhibition by Nottingham based artist Tristram Aver. In this video he tells us how the notion of 'Britishness' is explored in his…
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The first major exhibition on Vikings at the British Museum for over 30 years which opened on 6 March in London highlights a new research project by Viking experts at The University of Nottingham. …
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Audio recording of a lunchtime talk, Gladstone: The Making of 'The People's William'. Part of the events programme for the Manuscripts and Special Collections, Weston Gallery,…
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Audio recording of a lunchtime talk, Gladstone in Nottinghamshire: A Bicentenary Perspective. Part of the events programme for the Manuscripts and Special Collections, Weston Gallery exhibition,…
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Audio recording of a lunchtime talk, part of the events programme for the Manuscripts and Special Collections, Weston Gallery exhibition, 'Secret Intelligence and Hidden Evidence' at…
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Audio recording of lunchtime talk for the Manuscripts and Special Collections, Weston Gallery exhibition 'Secret Intelligence and Hidden Evidence. Surprising Finds in the University of…
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Audio recording featured in the Manuscripts and Special Collections, Weston Gallery exhibition 'Secret Intelligence and Hidden Evidence, Surprising Finds in The University of Nottingham's…
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