Our researcher @tmcasimiro.bsky.social just co-authored a paper on women's emotions in industrial places. Take a look www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Join our researcher @pfvelasco.bsky.social in discussing trauma and earth systems change

Work in Lismore continues with our researchers, Ruth Olden and @tmcasimiro.bsky.social sharing these amazing images

Our researcher, Sofya Shahab, is currently in Iraq working on her project "Reconfiguring Heritage: Present Engagements with Communities' Pasts for Resilient Futures", unravelling the ways in which heritage is being reconfigured by young people in the Middle East.

Meet our People. Pablo Fernandez Velasco works on the philosophy of mind and cognitive science. For him, philosophy is both a way of advancing interdisciplinary work through the development of solid theoretical foundations and a way of connecting scientific advances to pressing social issues.

TODAY- Emily Keightley on Migrant Memory and Postcolonial Imagination. 16:00 UK, join in-person (Pathfoot D1) or online. Join us! mailchi.mp/stir/migrant...

Shout out to Creative Ruins - we love creative approaches to research and creative outputs www.yout

Nicholas Evans, of our Advisory Board, is featured in The Observer – his decades of fieldwork open windows onto how people think, remember, and inhabit place through language — Read Laura Spinney’s profile: Cracking the code of Papua New Guinea’s undocumented languages observer.co.uk/news/science...

Find out more about our research collaboration with Dr Elizabeth Robson exploring the place knowledge of Loch Baile a’ Ghobhainn (or Balnagown), on the isle of Lismore wrestlingsocialvalue.org/lochs-of-lis...

It's a rare marl lake wrestlingsocialvalue.org/lochs-of-lis...

⚡️Lighting history round⚡️5 historians and their projects in 5 minutes each. Clare Sandell, PHA (Vic and Tas), talks how historians need to get involved with communities AND promote public space for volunteers, while acknowledging they are politically charged. #history #volunteers #community

We are delighted to announce that Kader Attia will deliver this year’s Nikos Stangos Lecture, titled “The Body/Gaze: A Territory to Be Reappropriated.” 🗓️ 20 November 2025, 18:15–20:30 📍 B40, Darwin Lecture Theatre (Reception to follow) 👉 Book your free place: shorturl.at/0Rhh1

Our researchers @tmcasimiro.bsky.social and Ruth Olsen are in Lismore doing fieldwork about the social memory of Loch Belnagown

@memoryplace.bsky.social we’re hosting Tia Neha from Aotearoa New Zealand, sharing her striking research in developmental psychology of autobiographical memory, and for powerful discussions on ‘Ethical Memory: a kaupapa Māori philosophical backfill’, and on multiculturalism and indigenous community

Bravo Professor Sarah Gensburger - a valued member of our advisory board - this week she ran two amazing intensives for our team @ the University of Stirling

📢Do you or your team have an ambitious solution to tackle the climate emergency or help repair our planet? The Uni of Leeds is an Official Nominator for the #EarthshotPrize - a global environmental award that offers 5 £1 million grants. Submit your solution now climate.leeds.ac.uk/our-work/the...

Professor Emily Keightley — Migrant Heritage and Postcolonial Imagination 📅 29 Oct 2025 • 4 pm (BST) Join us in person or online 🔗 Register now tinyurl.com/EmilyKeightley

🗣 Today 4 pm BST — hybrid talk Professor Emma Waterton — Migrant Heritage-Making in Parramatta, Sydney, Australia 📍 Pathfoot Building, University of Stirling + online 🔗 Join via Teams: bit.ly/EmmaWaterton...

Check out Thajib et al.'s "Combining remote and collaborative research: A critical reflection on large-scale, comparative, and #interdisciplinary research in times of a global #crisis" at

I’m glad to share that this Friday I’ll be defending my dissertation at the Centre for Philosophy of Memory in lovely Grenoble. Looking forward to discussing three years of research on memory (at @ugrenoblealpes.bsky.social and @ruhr-uni-bochum.de) with such a fantastic committee!

Last night in Marseille, Centre researcher Paul Max Morin helped launch Le Coffre-Fort de l’Empire — an information plaque inside UNIQLO revealing the building’s colonial past as a former bank funding the conquest of Algeria. #ColonialLegacies #PlaceAndMemory

In autumn 2026 we'll start our MSc Global Environmental Sustainability. Together with our colleagues in natural science we created an interdisciplinary programme in sustainability and Environmental Justice higher education. www.stir.ac.uk/courses/pg-t... #EcoLeadership #EnvironmentalJustice

Feels like it’s been a while since I put my workplace here. This is Skara Brae right now 🏺🧪🌊

Today on the #projectEPIC blog Aneela Khan addresses the issue of #EpistemicInjustice for people who have unusual experiences and beliefs epistemicinjusticeinhealthcareproject.blogspot.com/2025/10/stig... #philsky #philpsy

The Centre for Migration and Diaspora Studies (CMDS) at SOAS is organising a two-day workshop on the themes of return, repatriation and deportation, 17-18 October. www.soas.ac.uk/about/event/...

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It's the most wonderful time of the year... #31DaysofGraves !! Created by the wonderful @annaandthedead.bsky.social, I will be playing only with photos already on my phone from the last year! Lets go!!

Debt Trap Nation: Family Homelessness in a Failing State: @kbrickell.bsky.social (@kingscollegelondon.bsky.social) and Mel Nowicki (Oxford Brookes) as part of the Infrastructural Geographies Michaelmas 2025 Seminar Series on the 22nd October, 16:00-17:30 in the Small Lecture Theatre. All welcome!

"Is that a map you drew of me? OMG, I do not look like that. Why’d you draw me so small and Italy so big? I’m literally ten times bigger. Is this your way of trying to make yourself relevant? That’s honestly so insecure of you."

Forvtheircweek on heritage and place, I took the MA Heritage students to 'Hear Us', the graffiti-style installation at Canterbury Cathedral. They were both receptive and critical. We had a great discussion of intention, inclusion/exclusion, theology of questions etc. 1/

Accept our king, our god − or else: What colonizers presented to #IndigenousPeoples as a choice was no choice at all. The Requerimiento, a 16th-century document, sheds light on deeper ideas and laws the Spanish used to take over the New World. buff.ly/tJvdf93 #IndigenousPeoplesDay #history

“Brian Goldstone calls the displaced people he writes about ‘the working homeless,’” Jay Neugeboren writes. His book “reveals an America few of us know.”

Leverhulme International Professor Emma Waterton examines the small, often overlooked material traces of belonging itself. Join us 21 Oct, 16:00–17:30 for an afternoon seminar followed by drinks in Crush Hall. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

What counts as heritage in a multicultural society? Leverhulme International Professor Emma Waterton examines the small, often overlooked material traces of belonging itself. Join us 21 Oct, 16:00–17:30 for an afternoon seminar followed by drinks in Crush Hall. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Fernando Cabo Aseguinolaza and Tomás Espino Barrera, eds. Space, Affect, Memory: Literary geographies in transnational and transdisciplinary comparison - @uclpress.bsky.social, October 2025 (print and open access) uclpress.co.uk/book/space-a...

How we teach the past shapes the future. Centre researcher Paul Max Morin’s article on Algerian independence and historical memory has been chosen for France’s national history-teacher training curriculum — 125,000 copies across 3,700 high schools. #ResearchImpact link.camscanner.com/a4OMrL5Mgo

Our Dr Iain Robertson & Dr @juliettedesportes.bsky.social are both delivering papers at Scottish Local History Forum's conference, ‘Popular Protest in a Scottish Local History Context’, in Paisley on Saturday 25 October! To view the full programme and to book your place, visit bit.ly/4fxbKp5

Join us for a special event on the value of knowledge in an age of disinformation. 📍 Conway Hall, London 📅 Monday 17 November, 2025 Buy your 🎟️ here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/5x15-lever... @expeditions.bsky.social @ucl-sbb.bsky.social

We are thrilled to share our Michaelmas Termcard! We have a wonderful line-up of speakers and hope to see many of you there. If you'd like to join us online, be sure to subscribe to our mailing list, where we'll send our Teams links prior to each session! [Please PM us for a plain text termcard]

India is the forgotten heart of the ancient world, a trailblazer of ideas along a Golden Road from the Red Sea to the Pacific. Shortlisted for the British Academy Book Prize, The Golden Road by @willdalrymple.bsky.social is a culmination of a lifetime's work. Learn more now https://bit.ly/3WsTunW

Meet our people @tmcasimiro.bsky.social is an archaeologist specialising in material culture, urban marginality, and the intersections of place and memory, community archaeology, waste and urban ecologies, the archaeology of abandonment, and non-human interactions in urban and non-urban spaces.

Join us online at 16:00 BST for Professor Rob Wilson’s talk, “Norming Human Individuality,” part of the Centre for the Sciences of Place and Memory Autumn 2025 seminar series. Details and link: placememory.net/events-2/#Wi...

PSA 🔈Our call for abstracts for EPSSE 2026 is now open! Our 2026 annual conference will be hosted in Germany by Universität Eichstätt-Ingolstadt on 24-26 June 2026 💫 Deadline for abstracts on all things philosophy of emotions: 1 December 2025 www.epsse.org/call-for-abs...

Tomorrow: Norming Human Individuality with Professor Rob Wilson (16:00–17:30 BST, D1 Pathfoot & online). Register now → forms.gle/kfZ5W4SZr5L7... #Philosophy #CognitiveScience #PlaceMemory

🌍 | Oxford’s Planetary Health Informatics group is applying AI to real-world data to fill the gaps in global health. Learn more about how this work is tackling climate-related health crises such as malaria. ⬇️ #OxfordClimate

New #OpenAccess article "Dementism: A New Line of Inquiry in Dementia Studies From a Social Psychological Perspective" Too often dementia is reduced to memory loss. This article offers a new framework for #Dementia studies, centering dignity, inclusion & personhood. doi.org/10.1111/jtsb...

Winter School : The Future of the Past. Research Pathways in Digital Humanities and Memory Studies December 10-12, 2025. University of Pavia. Online participation possible. Registration free of charge. #digitalhistory #digitalhumanities #memorystudies www.infoclio.ch/fr/winter-sc...

In case you missed it...Read reflections from the Lab research team, Dr Kate Marrison, Dr Ben Pelling and Prof Victoria Grace Richardson-Walden about their participation in the worlds biggest conference on memory studies.

Join us for the upcoming Conference "Cultural Memory – Memory Culture(s)", hosted by the Centre for European Studies. Keynote speakers: Aleida Assmann, Bill Niven, Amy Williams, Bill Rolston, and Eva Umlauf 🗓️ 9-11 October 2025 Please register and check out our programme! www.ul.ie/ceuros/event...

✨Upcoming Seminar Session! 🔎The Center for Interdisciplinary Studies of the University of Coimbra (CEIS20) invites you to the 7th session of the seminar "Violence, Memory, Networks-Interdisciplinary Connections"! ❗Registration is free, but mandatory! bit.ly/3VO25Bx #MSA #Seminar #Violence