Northern Radical History Network

The 3rd Northern Radical History Network meeting will take place on

Saturday 6th October 2012 at Manchester Metropolitan University.

The day will run from 11am to 4.30pm in the John Dalton

Building (Rooms E244 & E246), Manchester Metropolitan University (All Saints Campus) on Oxford Road, Manchester.

Speakers include:

Bill Williams, respected historian of Manchester and author of ‘Jews and other foreigners’: Manchester and the Rescue of the Victims of European Fascism, 1933-1940
Steve Higginson, researcher and writer, who will be discussing his work ‘Writing on the Wall’ and other Liverpool projects The day will also include opportunities to share project work, concluding with open discussion around the themes of the radical history and its uses.

Provisional programme for the day:

11am-11.30am Welcome, Introductions, Network business

11.30am-12.30pm Speaker: Bill Williams

12.30pm-1.30pm Lunch break

1.30pm-2.30pm Speaker : Steve Higginson

2.45pm-4.15pm ‘What is Radical History?’ & projects

4.15pm-4.30pm Feedback, Comments, Close of Meeting

Map of Manchester Metropolitan University All Saints Campus & travel details at http://www2.mmu.ac.uk/travel/allsaints/

ALL WELCOME!