As part of the Arts and Humanities Research Council-funded network (AHRC) ‘Challenging Domesticity in Britain, 1890-1990’, the University of Manchester will be hosting an academic workshop in partnership with The Pankhurst Centre.
The two-day workshop, which runs from 10am-4pm, is titled ‘Activism and The Home’. It is scheduled for Thursday 2nd April -Friday 3 April 2020.
Location: The Pankhurst Centre, 60–62 Nelson Street, Manchester M13 9WP
There will be historians and heritage practitioners presenting their fascinating research on topics ranging from the suffragettes to laundry workers.
Day 1 will be taking place in Room W2.19, Samuel Alexander Building, University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9PL.
Day 2 will be held at The Pankhurst Centre, 60–62 Nelson Street, Manchester, M13 9WP. A limited number of travel bursaries are available for ECRs and PGRs if they attend the workshop.
To book a place and apply for a travel bursary, please email saima.akhtar@manchester.ac.uk by 27 February 2020.