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Historian by day, music venues manager by night. Researching class within the cultural industries and saying 'you're not on the guestlist' a lot. She/her.

Salford, England
Joined April 2009
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Fully funded @uniofleicester PhD opportunity with myself, Professor Neil Chakraborti @NeilChakraborti and Dr Rosemary Shirley @Rosie_Shirley on RURAL RACISM with a museums angle Deadline 20th January!! Please share with possible PhD applicants @MuseumsAssoc @MirandaKaufmann
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A huge influence and a great loss
Barbara Ehrenreich, a journalist, activist and author, has died at 81. Her book "Nickel and Dimed," an undercover account of the indignities of being a low-wage worker in the U.S., became a best seller and a classic in social justice literature. nyti.ms/3wR6RlN
[bursts in panting, covered in Sharpie]
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Which one is your supervisor? @firstphdchat @PhDVoice
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***ARTS & PUBLIC SPACES PEOPLE*** esp. in Gtr Mcr We have worked with young working-class people across Greater Manchester on how public spaces can better include them and their peers. They have now set their manifesto and are inviting cultural spaces in Gtr Mcr to sign up ⬇️
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Your reminder that society already peaked and this is what it looked like
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Postdoc working with Eddie Stobart! The dream!
ECR JOB: 📣Postdoc Labour Geog. 3 yrs fulltime @ESRC project on everyday work lives in UK trucking (gender, family, race, inclusion, mobilities). PI @DebbieHopkins_ with @acdavids @Re_AlJames and Nicky Gregson, working with @EddieStobartCom see bit.ly/3xOPVM6 @rgs_egrg
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SKUNK ANANSIE have joined an initiative to get more women, and people who identify as women, into production during our current European tour. If your interested in learning about Audio & Lighting Production or want to become a Tour Manager, you can shadow our crew. 1/4.
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NEW JOB: Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Race and Ethnicity in the UK Film Sector at @ucl working with me and @_SaritaMalik on our new @ahrcpress research project on racial inequality in the UK film industry with @BFI Please contact me with any questions. jobs.ac.uk/job/CMY554/postdo…
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Dr Amy Healey retweeted
Are you an undergraduate or Master's student interested in research on the unequal impacts of the pandemic? Very excited to announce a new @ubeldtp fully-funded doctoral training scholarship: a partnership between @CEPEO_UCL & @suttontrust
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Come visit the Museum 👋 We've taken over two floors on London's iconic Shaftesbury Avenue! With exhibition spaces, our teenage bedroom and a record shop, come delve into the Museum's collections. Open 7 days a week, 12-7pm @ 154 Shaftesbury Avenue, Seven Dials.
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Dr Amy Healey retweeted
Funded PhD: 'Nostalgia and the transformation of working-class heritage'. Jointly with me (Anthropology), JM Strange (History) and Helen Barker (Beamish Museum). Further details and links in the thread below:
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Dr Amy Healey retweeted
A big welcome to 40 new @CDPConnect students starting PhD's this academic year.📢 To help connect to the wider CDP community we'd love to hear from current and past CDP students about your own research project and any nuggets of #phdlife wisdom for the new cohort #CDPStudent2021
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Working class people applying for drama schools - if you're looking for a bit of help with your audition pieces (modern and/or classical), hit me up. I'm offering a free zoom chat at a time that's best for you. Email me - [email protected] - and we'll sort something. – at Derby, England
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I have a hardback copy of my new book to give away - *Audience Development and Cultural Policy* (RRP €93.59/$109.99) - just like and retweet and a winner will be picked at random when I get mid-way down my 'To Do' list...
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Time to be inspired. We end our PhD oral examination trilogy with the student perspective. Here is one we prepared earlier! Meet @avhealey and hear about her experience of the oral exam. She. Is. Legendary. #longlivethenorth. #phdchat - new vlog youtube.com/watch?v=BOzKWHvn…
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Please support the return of live music by taking a lateral flow test before attending a gig. 15 minutes of your time supports everyone’s safety Free tests are available from your local pharmacy or free home delivery via the gov.uk website #TakeATest
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