InSpecial CollectionsbySteven Hartshorne·Jun 9Uncovering Hidden Histories: A Semester in Special CollectionsHuirong Xiong, one of our placement students from the Centre for the History of Science, Technology and Medicine, describes her experience…
InSpecial CollectionsbySteven Hartshorne·Jun 9From Anatomy to Advertisements: The Peter Mohr Medical CollectionPreparing a recently acquired collection on the history of medicine for cataloguing.
InSpecial CollectionsbyLianne Smith·Mar 13Harold Washington, 1983: A Turning Point in US Progressive Political CampaignsGuest post by Alexander Martin, American Studies undergraduate student at the University of Manchester. The post reflects Alexander’s…
InSpecial CollectionsbyTino Oudesluijs·May 5, 2025Plenty more placementsCelebrating another fantastic group of student placements at the University of Manchester Special Collections and their stories
InSpecial CollectionsbyGrant Collier·Apr 14, 2025Irene Ewing: An Unclear LegacyA blog by Ellis Wright, placement student, MA Art Gallery and Museum Studies
InSpecial CollectionsbyKacey Stonnell·Feb 21, 2025The Knights of the Golden Fleece and the Book that Binds ThemA blog by Kacey Stonnell, placement student, BA Art History and English Literature
InSpecial CollectionsbyAya Van Renterghem·Oct 24, 2024We Have Always Been Here Exhibition PodcastBy Matilda Seymour-Lewis, placement student MA Art Gallery and Museum Studies
InSpecial CollectionsbyAya Van Renterghem·Oct 18, 2024Mount Fuji — More than a MountainA blog by Kailyn Huang, placement student, BA Art History
InSpecial CollectionsbyAya Van Renterghem·Oct 11, 2024Doppelgängers and Spectres: Seeing Doubles in Early PhotographyA blog by Thomas Archer, placement student, BA Art History
InResources for Teaching the Experiential Humanities @DePaulbyHumanitiesX·Oct 4, 2024Working with Special Collections and Archives in Experiential Humanities Courses: A GuideThis online guide details how to work with special collections and archives in experiential humanities courses.
