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Lucy McCormick
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PhD History student at the University of Birmingham, researching the International Woman Suffrage Alliance
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Big thanks to @lucy-mccormick.bsky.social (Lucy McCormick, Birmingham), Jade Burnett (Birmingham) and Britanny Gittus (Oxford) for your insights.
June 4, 2026 at 10:12 AM
Deadline extended until Wednesday 10 June!

Register to attend here: urldefense.com/v3/__https:/...
June 1, 2026 at 10:14 AM
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Arya Ray discusses new directions emerging from the one-day international workshop ‘The Senses and Medical Humanities,’ held at Durham University in February 2026.

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Conference Review: The Senses and Medical Humanities
Arya Ray discusses new directions emerging from the one-day international workshop ‘The Senses and Medical Humanities,’ held at Durham University in February 2026.
thepolyphony.org
May 15, 2026 at 11:25 AM
Call for papers: British Participation in International Conferences, 1914-1991
Monday 29 June 2026
Workshop at the University of Birmingham
Deadline for abstracts: Friday 29 May 2026, [email protected]

Promises to be a very exciting workshop!
May 12, 2026 at 2:24 PM
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I'm delighted to share details of the first of two workshops I'm hosting this year on The Senses and Medical Humanities. The first workshop will take place in Durham on 24 February. Spaces are limited, so reserve yours now.

www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-senses...
The Senses and Medical Humanities
A one-day workshop exploring sensory studies and medical humanities through short talks, creative activities, and networking.
www.eventbrite.co.uk
January 28, 2026 at 11:14 AM
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In this On History blog, @lucy-mccormick.bsky.social and Jenny Lelkes-Rarugal discuss how the Bibliography of British and Irish History (BBIH) can be used to research and teach the histories of social class buff.ly/ZDbRcur
November 18, 2025 at 12:01 PM
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We are delighted to say that #SHSConf2025 was an immense success!

Please read more about it here - and stay tuned for more information and announcements from the conference!✨

socialhistory.org.uk/2025/07/10/s...
Social History Society Conference 2025 Roundup
We are delighted to say that our 2025 SHS Conference was an immense success! This was the first time we have ever hosted a conference in a heritage site: namely, the Black Country Living Museum in …
socialhistory.org.uk
July 10, 2025 at 1:06 PM
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Building on the work carried out during a Bibliography of British and Irish History (BBIH) internship on social class, Lucy McCormick explores in our latest On History blog how emotion, space and gender were utilised in the mid-Victorian women’s suffrage movement
Emotion and Space in the Mid-Victorian Women’s Suffrage Movement in the Bibliography of British and Irish History (BBIH) - On History
Recent BBIH intern Lucy McCormick explores how anti-suffragists weaponised emotion in relation to politicised spaces in mid-Victorian Britain, and how suffragists tactfully renegotiated such links…
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December 16, 2024 at 12:00 PM
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Such a good read. There is so much more to unearth regarding the emotional history of activist movements.
March 24, 2025 at 10:36 AM
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New blogpost!

Lucy McCormick writes about emotion and space in the mid-Victorian Women's Suffrage Movement. She explores how anti-suffragists weaponised emotion in relation to politicised spaces, and how suffragists renegotiated these links.

Read here: womenshistorynetwork.org/emotion-and-...
Emotion and Space in the Mid-Victorian Women’s Suffrage Movement – Lucy McCormick
Separate Spheres The doctrine of the ‘separate spheres’ – women’s confinement in the home while men freely roamed the public world – is entrenched in popular imaginings of Victorian life. Historian…
womenshistorynetwork.org
March 24, 2025 at 10:25 AM
As Gale Ambassador at @unibirmingham.bsky.social I love showing students how primary sources can enrich their research. Our Library affords us access to all these archives and more, with cutting-edge digital humanities tools to help you get the most out of them. Why not explore for yourself?!
February 26, 2025 at 8:02 AM