Our panel on Readerships and Form, is chaired by Maureen Bell, of Uni of Birmingham (who co-organised the Corelli conference in 2006). Maureen’s impressive Corelli collection was recently donated to the MCC at LJMU archives for future Corellians to enjoy. archives.ljmu.ac.uk/Record.aspx?sr…

Reflecting on comics the gendered gaze by Dr Mel Gibson and the work of Nickianne Moody MCC at LJMU LJMU APSS and value of conferences to develop connections 🙏🏽

Thank you to the amazing Dr Mel Gibson (alongside Dr Joanne Knowles 🇺🇦 and our archivist Emily Parsons) for the brilliant talk last night on our Femorabilia collection in memory of Nickianne Moody 🐱 Her love of comics, cats, and fizzy snakes will live on!
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Reminder: Nickianne Moody Memorial Lecture, 4pm tomorrow. Hybrid event, ALL welcome in person or on screen. Details below - come and hear about inspirational past, present & future research on popular media for girls. LJMU APSS LJMU Impact

Are you interested in researching the history of girls' & women's magazine reading in the 20th century? I'm looking for PhD researchers to work on the Femorabilia LJMU collection. Applications for Liverpool John Moores University studentships open - please contact me to discuss! ljmu.ac.uk/research/phd-s…

Pleased to announce that my article on Ada Leverson and the New Humour of the 1890s is out this Summer! Part of my wider research on The Women of Punch Research Society for Victorian Periodicals (RSVP) LJMU Special Collections & Archives LJMU Impact LJMU History #IWD2024 #InspireInclusion

Pleased to be able to announce that the inaugural Nickianne Moody Memorial Lecture will take place next Wed, 1 May at 4pm. Hybrid event so all welcome in person or online - to help our planning, please book at ticketsource.co.uk/media-culture-… & please share with those who knew Nickianne

What to choose for today's ARA Scotland #Archive30 ? Nearly everything is #ArchiveFashion !
We've got Liddell Hart's costume collection; Peter Farrer's crossdressing material; examples of Needlework studies at F L Calder College; Ted Polhemus' Streetstyle collection, & SO much more!

Some lovely c.1950 photos of students in the woodcutting machine shop and plumbing workshop in the Department of Building at the College of Technology for ARA Scotland's #Archive30 #ArchiveBuildings
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The only surviving photo from 'lost' 1965 musical Jack of Spades, set in Liverpool where title character Jack immigrates from Guyana. The only known script is held British Library
Read more abt its fascinating history: ljmuarchives.wordpress.com/2023/10/27/bla…
#Archive30 #HiddenHistories ARA Scotland

Scrunch! A bit like flapjack, but crunchy and oily.
Emily baked this using the 1976 Centenary Recipe Book from F L Calder College.
To access all our historic recipe books to bake your own archival cakes, visit: ljmuarchives.wordpress.com/2023/10/13/bic…
#ArchiveFoodandDrink #Archive30 ARA Scotland

Worth sharing this video on what our archivists do at LJMU for ARA Scotland's #TypicalDay prompt for #Archive30 !
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CROSSED BOUNDARIES: 19th Century Corsetry for Women and Men is an exhibition co-curated w/ Liverpool School of Art & Design student Liv Neill featuring items from our Liddell Hart & Peter Farrer collections relating to #corsetry & gender in historic #fashion .
2 - 30 April. LG Floor, Aldham Robarts

History interns Evie & Mya have written a blog about their work with the Arthur Dooley Archive - see ljmuarchives.wordpress.com/2024/04/02/red… LJMU History #archive #history LJMU Library

It was a fantastic afternoon for our Bicentenary exhibition opening, which features a variety of sketches and drawings by artist Julia Midgley, created during her residency throughout 2023.

The exhibition runs until Sunday, 24 March.

Find out more ➡️ ljmu.ac.uk/about-us/news/…

We're here at Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse theatres with a display from the Everyman Archive Liverpool John Moores University Drop in and say hello and you can make a badge to take away with you!

Join us tomorrow for a Q&A with panto legend Adam Keast and A Peek in the Rehearsal Room of The Legend of Ned Ludd. Both are hosted by BBC Merseyside Ngunan Adamu and are FREE to attend. Click for details👉️ l8r.it/pe9o
Everyman Open House 📅Sat 23 Mar 2024,11am-3pm