OUT! – An introduction to researching archives
Image: Crowds of protesters at the Anti-Section 28 March, Manchester, 1988. Courtesy of Manchester Archives+. Manchester Pride presents: OUT! –…
Manchester Is Here
Wednesday June 15th, 2016 Manchester Metropolitan University Business School 10am-4pm FREE – book a place Commemorating the 20th anniversary of…
A Queer Revue! – Band on the Wall, June 2016
On Friday June 3rd, at the wonderful A QUEER REVUE! at Band on the Wall, I’m going to be doing…
OUT! – An introduction to recording oral histories, June 2016
Manchester Pride presents: OUT! – An introduction to recording oral histories Saturday 18th June 2016 Time: 10am-4pm Venue: International Anthony…
Archiving Women’s Performance Practice, HOME, Jan 2016
Archives are closely linked with how we understand history and can be a site for resistance and celebration in challenging…
Connected Communities – Pararchive Conference, University of Leeds, 2015
Multiple Histories – The Democratisation of Manchester’s Music Heritage Manchester District Music Archive is a user-led, volunteer-run online archive established…
The First National LGBT History Festival – Queer Noise presentation, 2015
In late 2009 I acquired a small amount of funding to develop ‘Queer Noise’ – an online exhibition for Manchester…
Louder Than Words Festival – Manchester song lyrics panel, 2014
Photo: Alison Surtees ‘Hear my voice in your head and think of me kindly’ was a panel event exploring the…
Defining Me – Musical Adventures in Manchester exhibition, The Lowry, 2013
In 2013, following investment from Heritage Lottery Fund, Manchester District Music Archive launched ‘Defining Me: Musical Adventures in Manchester’, a…