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ADS-DEP
This is a list to allow the Archaeology Data Service (mandated AHRC Digital Archive for Archaeology) at the Department of Archaeology, University of York to contact their depositors only, rather than all users - c.80% UK HE

AFRICAIRELAND
Informal group of scholars working in Northern Ireland (UK) and the Republic of Ireland (ROI) on African topics.

AFTA
This mailing list is primarily for members of the African Theatre Association, but non-members who are interested in news and information about African theatre and performance are welcomed.

AH-RING
A network of impact practitioners and professionals working in the Arts and Humanities

AHRC-LABEX2021
This Jiscmail has been set up to facilitate connections between UK based researchers, and researchers in the Labex Pasts in the Present cluster of excellence (Labex PasP) who are interested in applying for the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) and Labex PasP 2021 joint funding opportunity. This funding opportunity will support collaborative transnational and transcultural research across one or more of the themes of: The environmental arts and humanities: landscapes, memory, and experiences #Controversial and contested pasts and heritages Futures and futurology: anticipating, imagining and understanding diverse futures Projects are expected to start on 1 February, 2022 and last between 18-30 months. #This funding opportunity closes on 5 October 2021, at 16:00 GMT+1.

AHRCDIGITALTRANSFORMATIONS
A focused email list for holders of awards in the AHRC's Digital Transformations programme, so that we can share information.

AHRCPLACE
This list is to support networking around the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) programme on Place and the funding opportunities we make available. We hope it will help build connections between the myriad of people, groups, and organisations working on Place and interested in accessing our funding for research and knowledge exchange. This includes everyone from researchers to community groups, from cultural and heritage organisations to policy makers, and beyond. We will share details of funding opportunities to the list. We encourage members interested in applying to share a message with the group about what you're looking for collaborators for and what sort of collaborators you're looking for.

AKN
Network of people and organisations working in the arts and humanities and interested in contemporary slavery

ANGELACARTERSOCIETY
This is a restricted discussion list for Members of the Angela Carter Society, which seeks to celebrate and promote the study and appreciation of the life and work of Angela Carter. Join now: www.angelacartersociety.com.

ANTISLAVERYKNOWLEDGENETWORK
The list will be used by the network to create a database of potential partners and collaborators, as well as communicating events, sending invitations, updates and calls

APPLIEDSEMIOTICS
This group is for academics interested in the study or application of semiotics to various contexts, whether communication, design, marketing or other contexts.

ARCH-HISTORY
Announcements of interest to architectural historians in further and higher education and heritage bodies: calls for papers; conferences; lectures; publications; courses; funds; vacancies; organisations.

ART-AND-LAW
This list can be used to initiate discussions and post announcements about law and art, or, if you prefer, art and law. It could be used to put questions to the community of people interested in the intersection between art and law; to ask for suggestions, leads, or help; or to let people know about a relevant upcoming event, project, or academic program.

AURA
AURA (Archives in the UK/ Republic of Ireland & AI): AHRC/ IRC Digital Humanities Research Network: Bringing together Digital Humanists, Computer Scientists & stakeholders to unlock cultural assets.

BACS
This list is used by BACS to make announcements to circulate information from its members and associates with reference to Chinese Studies. Please note that subscription to this list does not mean that you become a member of BACS. To become a member, visit our website at www.bacsuk.org.uk.

BAKS
Announcements and discussion list for the Korean Studies community in the United Kingdom.

BAMS
Events, announcements, and discussion list for the British Association for Modernist Studies.

BANGLADESH-RESEARCH-NETWORK
The Bangladesh Research Network (BRN) aims to bring together students, researchers, and practitioners from a variety of disciplines united by a common interest in Bangladesh. The network wishes to draw together people working on Bangladesh that may otherwise not know each other; in this way, the network aims facilitate debate and discussion, exchange information on relevant conferences and news on Bangladesh, organise events and establish a forum for continued interaction and communication among scholars on Bangladesh. The network is open to students (both undergraduate and postgraduate), academic staff and researchers. It is a UK based network but anyone is welcome to join; we particularly welcome members from Bangladesh itself.

BFE
This is the public mailing list of the British Forum for Ethnomusicology. It is used for announcements about events/conferences/publications/services/projects/programmes pertaining to ethnomusicology and other related disciplines.

BIG-DATA
This is a list for the big data community being formed in the UK, which is inherently part of many international communities.

BION-HUMANITIES
This group is for researchers and students engaged with the work of the British psychoanalyst, Wilfred Bion (1897-1979), within the humanities (including, but not restricted to: literature, literary criticism, creative writing, film studies, coaching, pedagogy, psychology, social theory, critical theory).

BL-LABS
The mailing/discussion list for the Mellon Funded British Library Labs project.

BLACKBRITISHMUSIC
This list supports the developing discipline of Black music in Britain. The list is for researchers, academics, practitioners. The jiscmail welcomes interdisciplinary approaches to Black music in Britain, across genre and era.

BLACKMUSICINBRITAIN
This list supports the developing discipline of Black music in Britain. The list is for researchers, academics, practitioners. The jiscmail welcomes interdisciplinary approaches to Black music in Britain, across genre and era.

BNAC
This list will be used by and for members of the Britain Nepal Academic Council, and associated academic colleagues, for sharing information on conferences, workshops and #other events in relation to Nepal studies

BOUNDARYOBJECTS
THIS LIST IS NOW DEFUNCT. To join Boundary Objects, the network for early career researchers working with museums and collections, please complete the membershhip form on our website. Thank you. http://www.boundaryobjects.org/join-us/

BRIT-MUS-NET
This list is a forum for the discussion of British music of all types composed after c. 1900, and for announcements of events, publications, etc. associated with the Post-1900 British Music Network and with the study and discussion of post-1900 British music in general.

BSA-AUTO-BIOGRAPHY-GROUP
The British Sociological Association Auto/Biography Study Group brings together people interested in the analytical examination of the various kinds of biography and autobiography, the relationship between the differing genres of representing lives, and the interrelations between biography, autobiography, text and lives.

BSA-RACE-ETHNICITY
This list is used by the Race & Ethnicity Study Group (British Sociological Association), to make announcements of forthcoming events and programmes.

BSA-STS
Email list for the British Sociology Association's Science and Technology Studies Study Group.

BSAHISTORICAL
This list is for all those interested in historical and comparative sociology. It is a list connected to the BSA Historical and Comparative Study Group but you do not need to be a member of the BSA to subscribe

CAMPAIGNFORTHEPUBLICUNIVERSITY
This list is to enable academics, postgraduate students, and others to discuss the current changes being proposed to higher education.

CANCIONEROS
This list has been created for the discussion of issues surrounding the electronic publication of Cancioneros. Topics for discussion include, but are not restricted to,transcription of original documents, collation, variation, mss description, etc.

CANI-NET
CANInet is a listserv for members and affiliates of the Collaborative Artful Narrative Inquiry network. All members and affiliates are committed to the development of narrative and other arts-based forms of human and more-than-human inquiry.

CAREFORTHEFUTURE
This list is used for announcements for the AHRC's 'Care for the Future: Thinking Forward through the Past' theme award holders and researchers. These communications may include information about theme events, award holder events, opportunities for networking and further awards, and other theme-related information.

CCLSHEFFIELD
Centre for Contemporary Legend - research group for folklore studies in UK Higher Education - list for sharing academic research ideas, events and other relevant information

CEPHAD
CEPHAD aims at stimulating the flow of ideas between research in philosophy and research in design

CHART
Chart is the discussion list of CHArt, the Computers and History of Art group. It provides an open forum for queries and debating issues related to the use of Computers for art historical research and scholarship.

CHILDLORE
The children's folklore mailing list is intended to foster discussion and exchange of information relating to children's traditional culture, including their oral culture(lore and language), self-directed play and games, customary practices and material traditions.

CIRO
This is an email list for members of the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Opera Studies hosted by the School of Music, Cardiff University.

COGNITIVE-CLASSICS
This list is primarily for Classicists interested in the interaction of cognitive science with classical material, but it is also intended to be a place for interdisciplinary connection with those in e.g. cognitive humanities, psychology, philosophy, neuroscience. It is primarily a forum for the dissemination of relevant information on conferences, seminars, publications, research projects, etc.

COLLECTIONSCYMRU
The aim of this list is to be a channel for discussion and information sharing for students, researchers, professional conservators and collection managers, and para-professionals caring for collections in museums, archives, libraries and historic buildings in Wales.

COLOURSTUDIES
This is a group for the multidisciplinary study and discussion of colour. It includes linguists, psychologists, geographers, opthamologists and more. The Group is open to anyone with an interest in colour, but it is intended to be an academic and research forum.

COMPLEX-STRUCTURES-SCI-HERITAGE

COMPLICITY
Complicity is a longstanding feature of everyday moral experience, this list focuses on practical and theoretical examinations of complicity, including discussion, CFP and research news.

COPYRIGHT-HUMANITIES
A listserv for scholars working in the arts and humanities who have research interests in copyright and its history

CPP
This list is for academics and researchers interested in being informed about the activities of the Centre for Performance Philosophy - a research centre at the University of Surrey.

CREATIVE-WRITING-PHD
This list is for discussion and mutual support between people currently undertaking an MPhil or PhD in creative writing.

CRIM-ETHNOG
CRIM-ETHNOG is a list for the discussion of ethnographic research into crime, deviance, social control, victimisation, exclusion and other related areas. The list is a place for discussing practical, ethical, legal, theoretical, methodological and epistemological dimensions of ethnographic research. Although "criminological" in scope, the list is open to contributors from other disciplines.

CRITICAL-INFRASTRUCTURE-STUDIES
A list for those interested in events, activities and research related to critical infrastructure studies.

CULTURAL-DIVERSITY
An email list to facilitate discussion of the issues surrounding cultural diversity in museums, libraries and archives.

CULTURAL-MEMORY

CULTURAL-RELATIONS-DIPLOMACY
The members of this list share information on and discuss issues related to international cultural relations across disciplines. Keywords include (but are not limited to): cultural relations/dialogue, arts/cultural policy, diplomacy, foreign policy, national identity, cultural/linguistic diversity, globalization, power, hegemony.

CULTURAL-TRANSLATION
The Cultural Translation and East Asia: Art, Film and Literature mailing list is to encourage and support the development and maintain of this aspect of Asian Studies in the UK and beyond.

CULTURALPOLICYATLEEDS
This list is used by Centre for Cultural Policy at the University of Leeds to support, promote and share rigorous, critical and cutting-edge academic research and knowledge exchange across the arts and cultural sector and the wider creative industries. Details of subscribers on this mailing list are being held by Jiscmail and not the University of Leeds. If you unsubscribe from this mailing list you may continue to receive other communications from the University. To view the complete policies and terms please visit: https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/policyandsecurity/

CULTURESOFSURVEILLANCENETWORK
This list serves as a network of and for scholars working in the area of surveillance studies. We seek to engage with scholars from a range of multidisciplinary backgrounds, post jobs, events, CFPs and discussion topics within a shared research area of surveillance, culture and the twenty first century.

DACNET
The Death and Culture Network (DaCNet) seeks to explore and understand cultural responses to mortality. It focuses on the impact of death and the dead on culture, and the way in which they have shaped human behaviour. The network is committed to promoting an inter-disciplinary study of mortality.

DANCEHEMEMS
Closed list for UK Dance Department members who have paid current membership fees.

DEATH-RESEARCH
This list is to facilitate communications about research and conferences between researchers whose interest is in the study of death. This group is interdisciplinary but aims mainly at researchers in the social sciences and humanities.

DECOLONISINGCLASSICS
A list to discuss themes, ideas, events, and work aimed at decolonising classics, classical studies, ancient history, and archaeology (including reception studies and teaching and learning).

DHNORTHWEST
Digital Humanities North West aims to bring together those teaching and researching using DH tools and methods at institutions in the North West of England. We share ideas and methods for research and teaching and explore ways to collaborate.

DIGITAL-MANUAL
This list is used as a discussion forum by the project team, research participants and network members of the AHRC-funded project: Creation and Publication of the 'Digital Manual': Authority, Authorship and Voice". The online discussions will add to the #contextualisation and dissemination of the project themes.

DIGITALCLASSICIST
A list for discussion of issues relating to the study of the ancient world (at all levels) in collaboration with digital humanities, computer science, and other quantitative disciplines.

DISABILITYSTUDIES
This group, based at the University of Sheffield, aims to support existing research in the area of dis/ability studies, disseminate research findings and investigate new areas of investigation and collaboration, both nationally and internationally. We welcome academics from across the disciplines as well as research users, policy makers, research participants, and others interested in contributing to this dynamic and growing field.

DMM-LIST
Discussion list of the Diaspora, Migration and the Media section of the European Communication Research and Education Association (ECREA)

EARLYMODERNDRESSTEX
This list is used by members of the AHRC Early Modern Dress & Textiles Research Network to make announcements, raise discussion and disseminate information relating to the Network projects and themes

EARLYMODERNFESTIVAL
The International Network for Early Modern Festival Study, was created by Dr Laura Fernandez-Gonzalez as part of her Re-creating Early Modern Festivals project, the list is now coordinated by Dr Bram van Leuveren. This network is a forum in which scholars researching Early Modern Festivals can discuss issues of mutual interest. Scope and contents The International Network aims to connect scholars researching or interested in Early Modern Festivals. The objective is to create a 'virtual' space where participants can increase collaboration and dialogue between researchers interested in the same topics. The Network is: an International Research Forum in which participants can raise questions and / or discuss an issue of interest. This can enhance festivals research given the diverse academic disciplines involved, e.g. architectural and art history, social, political economic and cultural history, cartography, music, languages, literatures and performance studies.

EASIANTRANSLATIONPEDAGOGYADVANCE
This lists exists to support the enhancement of Chinese/Japanese/Korean to English translation pedagogy at higher education institutions

EDINBURGH-PRESERVES
This list publicises local events in the Edinburgh area on the subject of digital preservation, and provides a channel through which professionals can communicate and collaborate to address practical issues they face in preserving their cultural and historical collections.

EDINBURGHBELTANE-HUMANITIES
This list has been retained 01/03/2021 no one can subscribe to this list and no one can post to this list. Contact help@jisc.ac.uk for all enquiries regarding this list A list for the humanities and social science staff and students in the Beltane partnership.

EHSWOMEN
Mailing list for the Women's Committee of the Economic History Society

EMBODIED-PRACTICE-ARTS
An interdisciplinary list for research into embodiment and corporeality in artistic practice and performance.

ENCOUNTERING-CORPSES
This list is for academics, practitioners and members of the public who are interested in the many ways in which we encounter and interact with the material remains of the dead in contemporary society. These encounters can be socio-economic, cultural, regulatory or political. The purpose of the list is to network anyone interested in the wide range of potential encounters - whether identity politics, medical, ethical, commodification eg. tourism, popular culture, faith-based.

ENTREPSTUDIES
This list supports researchers considering experimental and novel approaches which advance theoretical understanding of the domain of entrepreneurship and its real-life practices, contexts and impacts. This includes researchers drawing on multi-disciplinary perspectives, who seek to expose conceptual anomalies, while developing impactful debates in dialogue with the mainstream of entrepreneurship science.

ENVHUM
This is a list serving the growing transdisciplinary scholarly-activist-artistic field of Environmental Humanities, including call outs for papers, conferences, events, workshops, support and collaborations

EQUIP
This list will facilitate the sharing of relevant information between researchers interested in working together within the social sciences and humanities, specifically with a focus on Europe-India multilateral collaboration. This will include academics that have common links through the EU-India Social Sciences and Humanities Platform (EqUIP - equipproject.eu). Many of those included on the list will have attended EqUIP events or subscribed to updates on the platforms website.

ERJN
The aim of the European Reproductive Justice Network (ERJN) is to share knowledge of law, society, culture and practice across Europe in relation to reproductive justice. The network recognises reproductive justice as a core element of human rights, particularly, but not exclusively for women. This is an interdisciplinary network for academics, professionals and activists.

ERNESTBLOCHSOCIETY
A list for Bloch scholars practitioners, instrumentalists, conductors and all those with an interest in the music of Ernest Bloch

ESHSS
This list supports the promotion of research into economic, social and cultural Scottish History. It will provide details of events and other notices relevant to the Economic and Social History Society

EUPOP2012
EUPOP2012 is the inaugural conference of the European Popular Culture Association (EPCA). 11-13th July 2012 at the London College of Fashion.

FEMINISTACADEMICS
A list for academics (PhD students through to Professors) who consider themselves to be feminist. Please share news of research, funding, networking, conferences and ideas for a website.

FIESTUDENTGLOBALLEADERSHIP
The Student Global Leadership Conference aims to bring together student leaders with key figures in both the theory and implementation of leadership. This list is used by FIE to make announcements to further and Higher education and the research community about our Student Global Leadership Conference.

GALICIAN-STUDIES
This list is for all those working in the field of Galician Studies to make announcements and share information about research, teaching, and developments in Galician Studies.

GASCOIGNE-SEMINAR
This list is a discussion list for scholars working on George Gascoigne and other early Elizabethan writers, to facilitate the exchange of ideas about the generation at the very beginning of the English literary renaissance. Gascoigne dominated the early Elizabethans and influenced Sidney, Spenser, Shakespeare and many others. The list began as a forum for the continuation of discussions begun at The Gascoigne Seminar in September 2007.

GEM
List for discussion of issues in museum education in the UK, in particular learning in and from museums, and related research.

GENDER-DEVIANCE-SOCIETY
This list is to discuss issues related to the Gender Deviance and Society Research Group of the University of Greenwich and related matters.

GENDER-INCLUSIVE-LANGUAGE
Mailing list for the research network "gender-inclusive language"

GEO-LIBS
Library services supporting higher education and research in the geological sciences.

GERMANPHILOSOPHY
The list will be used to provide information to and allow discussion between participants in the German Philosophy Seminar at the IGRS (University of London), convened by Dr. Johan Siebers, and to inform members of other relevant events.

GLAMLABS
The community mailing list for setting up, maintaining and sustaining Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums' cultural heritage innovation Labs.

GRAPHIC-DESIGN-HISTORIES
This list is dedicated for debates and information on graphic design and visual communication related topics, in particular with focus on histories and bringing more inclusive perspectives to graphic design histories we write, we teach and/or create. This list is mainly a space created for graphic design/visual communication historians, but which also welcomes educators and practitioners interested in expanding their references.

GRAPHICJUSTICE
Mailing list of the Graphic Justice Research Alliance. An interdisciplinary research network exploring the crossover between law and justice and comics of all kinds.

HERCULES
Many different disciplines are interested in Hercules. This list is for anyone interested in the hero in any medium or period. Researchers and artists of all kinds can use it to find: i) information about Hercules in particular genres/media/periods, and ii) potential collaborators for projects.

HISTTHEDIG
A list for discussion, resources, and scholarship on investigating language, identity and social practices in old and new media.

HOLOCAUST-WRITERS
This list is for the discussion and promotion and development of non-academic Holocaust writing, e.g. creative writing, non-fiction, fiction, poetry etc. The aim is to network among those who are interested in both producing and working with the producers of such texts.

HOLOCAUSTRESEARCHINSTITUTE
This list is to inform users about the HRI's upcoming activities.

IAQ-MUSEUM
For those researching the properties of indoor air quality, climate and the implications of this on objects, works of art, and archival records.

ICS-ANNOUNCE
This list is used to inform the Classics community (in its widest sense) and others interested in the field about events and initiatives organised or facilitated by the Institute of Classical Studies.

IGNORANCE-STUDIES
Mailing list for discussion of social scientific study of ignorance

IHR-HISTORY-OF-SEXUALITY-SEMINAR
Announcement list for the History of Sexuality Seminar, based at the Institute of Historical Research, London. Organised by a team of conveners and in association with the Raphael Samuel History Centre, the seminar takes place approximately every 3 weeks in term-time. # This list is not a discussion list and will be used only to post news about upcoming seminars and call for papers.

ILLUSTRATION-RESEARCH
This list has been established to create new and reinforce established networks for disseminating information about events, conferences and publications related to Illustration Research.

INDUSTRIAL-HERITAGENW
Industrial Heritage North West group is for curators of Industrial Heritage to share best practise, promoting organisational resilience, public engagement and collections care.

INTERMUSE
This list is for anyone who is interested in 'The Internet of Musical Events: Digital Scholarship, Community and the Archiving of Performance' (InterMusE) project. We will use the list to post project updates including resources, news and events.

INVIADANTENETWORK
This mailing list exists to support the research initiatives of the In Via Dante Network. We aim principally to foster dialogue between PGR and ECR Dantisti across different institutions in the British Isles and further afield.

IRISH-STUDIES
This is a general discussion forum for Irish studies with an initial focus on the Queen's University Belfast and JSTOR digitization project which will deliver 100 full text journals, 205 full text monographs and 2,500 manuscript images with detailed metadata. The resource will be free in the UK and Ireland. It is anticipated that list members will engage in discussion on the development of further research resources relating to Ireland.

ISMMS
This list is for members of the International Society for Metal Music Studies to make announcements, share information, and connect with one another. General research queries are welcome. We encourage all users to treat each other with respect, and hate speech and discrimination will not be tolerated.

JISCWW1
This list has been retained 27/07/20 no one can subscribe to this list and no one can post to this list. Contact help@jisc.ac.uk for all enquiries regarding this list This group is aimed at joining individuals and organisations within HE, the cultural heritage sector and public service broadcasting, in order to join up ways in which each area plans to digitally commemorate the events of the First World war. This join-up will deliver content from across the public sector in order to increase education and research on WW1

LASCARSEAFARING
This list arose from the Lascar Seafaring workshop (April 2011) as a resource for researchers working on the global lives of Asian sailors.

LAW-CULTURE
A mailing list for those interested in or working at the expansive intersections between legality and culture. This includes work such as law and the humanities, cultural legal studies, legal history, law and philosophy, and critical legal studies.

LESBIANLIVES
This email list provides a forum to discuss lesbian lives in the ethos of the Lesbian Lives conference. We aim to be an international social, cultural, political and artistic venue for sharing ideas and information of relevance to Lesbian Lives. We hope to develop dialogues and discussions that understand that 'the lesbian perspective still continues to be a critical gaze from a charged margin and the Lesbian Lives Conference continues to be a friendly experience of energetic engagement' O'Donnell, 2008.

LGBTQ-MUSIC
This mailing list serves members of LGBTQ+ Music Study Group.

LONDONHUB-AHSS
A network focussing on the research training and development needs of doctoral students and postdoctoral researchers, specifically in the arts, humanities and social sciences.

MAPPINGWRITING
MappingWriting.com is a freely available website which is exploring geographical representations in cultural texts -- primarily literary, but not exclusively. The list will assist scholars to communicate about conferences, publications and developments in this area.

MARTIALARTSSTUDIES
Email list for the Martial Arts Studies Research Network, dedicated to the interdisciplinary academic study of martial arts.

MARTS
The MARTS group aims to provide a forum for discussion on research into martial arts and combat sports; opportunities for collaboration; and announcements of conferences, publications and research projects.

MASCULINITY-STUDIES
This list is for use by researchers in the field of masculinity studies accross academic disciplines to post announcements and generate discussions in this field.

MASSOBS
This is a discussion and announcement list for those interested in Mass-Observation: the original social research organisation and the contemporary national writing project.

MAT-REN
Issues surrounding the costs and consumption of works of art and domestic goods in Italy 1300-1650, and information regarding the Material Renaissance research project.

MCG
The Museums Computer Group: connecting, supporting, inspiring museum technology professionals The Museums Computer Group (MCG) is a UK-based independent group for museum, gallery, archive and higher education professionals who work with museum technology and digital heritage. Our members include technologists, educators, academics, marketing people and more working in or around museums and digital technologies, from backend collections systems to the latest social media. With over 1000 members, the MCG discussion list a lively forum for support and debate with your peers, and is our main channel of online communication. Joining gives you immediate access to a huge range of professional experience. Got a museum technology question? Someone on the list will have the answer, often you’ll get several. We provide a forum for discussion between museum, gallery, archive and higher education professionals who work with museum technology and digital heritage. We connect, support and inspire our members through annual events at museums and other venues throughout the UK, including the UK Museums on the Web conference and a range of regional events, an email discussion list and other channels for debate and practical help.

MECCSA-PGN
Bring together postgraduate students in Media, Communication, Film and Cultural Studies to form research, and teaching and learning networks and also ensure peer support.

MEDHEALTHHUMS
A forum for discussion of any matter relating to medical and/or health humanities including details of relevant events, meetings, jobs, conferences, calls for papers etc.

MEDIEVAL-DOMINICANS
This academic mailing list is dedicated to circulating information related to the field of medieval Dominican studies, or information of interest to those studying medieval Dominicans (e.g. related to mendicants, preaching, etc.). Announcements might include calls for papers, notices of conferences, lectures, seminars, events, new books and so on. The mailing list could also be a forum for questions and discussion pertinent to the field, although if this proves very popular then the list might be divided into two lists, Announcements and Discussion.

MEDIEVALISTS-IN-SCOTLAND
This list is used by medievalists working IN Scotland (not necessarily ON Scotland) for networking: looking for potential collaborators for research; planning, announcing or advertising conferences, workshops, events, publication opportunities, jobs, studentships, post-docs, grants etc.

MIGRATION-ASYLUM-NETWORK
The broad themes of the email discussions will relate to research in the field of migration and asylum across Europe, events carried out by the different European organisations, issues in practice and difficulties the different practitioners face in the field. We are looking for a way to facilitate European collaboration and share knowledge in the field, and build potential partnerships in research and/or practice.

MONC
MONC brings together scholars and professionals working on modernism in Wales to facilitate better communication and collaboration.

MONEY-MUSEUMS
This email list is to encourage the sharing of information by anyone working with numismatic collections or in money museums.

MUSEUM-COLLECS
This list is to discuss the uses of stored collections in UK museums.

MUSEUMMENTORSSCOTLAND
A list for Museum Mentors for Accredited museums across Scotland: a means to share information, get in touch, ask questions, etc. Administered by Museums Galleries Scotland.

MUSEUMS-INFO
Gwybodaeth gyfoes am amgueddfeydd yng Nghymru / Current news for museums in Wales

MUSIC-FROM-STATIONERS-HALL
AHRC-funded research network studying music claimed from Stationers' Hall in 18th and early 19th centuries under legal deposit.

MYRDDIN
This will be the list used by MYRDDIN: The Wales Network for the History and Social Study of Science, Technology and Medicine to keep members informed about forthcoming activities

NARRATIVEINQUIRY
This cross disciplinary list is for scholars in the area of narrative inquiry broadly who are interested in the aesthetics of their approaches. This cross-fertilisation of social and human science with art and humanities may include, for example, autoethnographers, performance and experimental ethnographers, cultural and communication scholars with an interest in performance, narrative and dialogic narrative researchers, those using the arts in social science enquiry, to name but a few.

NATIONALCOLLECTION
The Arts and Humanities Research Council has launched a funding call for Towards a National Collection (https://ahrc.ukri.org/research/fundedthemesandprogrammes/tanc-opening-uk-heritage-to-the-world/). This list is to help applicants develop partnerships for their proposals.

NETWORC
Networc is an interdisciplinary research network engaging in the promotion and study of transnationalism and world history in universities across the North East of England.

NEURODIVERSITY
Welcome to the Neurodiversity In/And Creative Research Group! Here, we wish to explore the messy and magical entanglements between neurodiversity, creativity and research, and all the possibilities and intersections in between. This is a virtual forum for practitioners and researchers with interest in any of these terms - unstable, multifaceted and exciting as they each already are. We will share, discuss, debate, motivate, interrogate and support one another's practice and research. Collectively we may help make neurodiversity in research and the contributions of neurodivergent researchers more visible, and make research culture more inclusive. We welcome participants from any background/discipline/sector, with/without an affiliation. Please note this is a public forum, and we request you be mindful about sharing any personal and confidential information about yourself and others here. Anything you post using this email address NEURODIVERSITY@JISCMAIL.AC.UK will be seen not only by the whole network but anyone on the internet as this is a public list. Anyone can join this network. If you are here as an ally please share why you are here, what you wish to learn. We also ask you to be respectful of each other's views and ideas expressed here. We aim to develop a positive network of individuals interested in Neurodiversity In/And Creative Research. Welcome! Best wishes from Dr Kai Syng Tan and Dr Ranjita Dhital. Contact: kai.syng.tan@mmu.ac.uk and r.dhital@UCL.AC.UK . For more about the Network: www.bit.ly/creativitynd

NNMHR
This list is used by NNMHR (Northern Network for Medical Humanities Research)to communicate relevant announcements, such as events, conferences, jobs and publications.

NONRELIGIONEDUCATION
The Non-religion & Education Research Network includes members of organisations (academic, policy, etc.) who are interested in research relation to non-religion in education and education about non-religion.

NTTC
This public list supports the "Text-Critical Thursdays" seminar run by the IGNTP.

OPENMATERIALRELIGION
Mailing list for The Baron Thyssen Centre for the Study of Ancient Material Religion at The Open University.

OPERA-SCHOLARS
A list for the discussion of developments in opera scholarship and research. Conference announcements may be included.

ORALHEALTHHUMSOCSCINET
This list brings together academics, researchers, practitioner and students from different disciplines interested in the role of the humanities and social sciences in shaping oral health, the mouth and teeth

OTTOCENTISMI
The list will serve as the email distribution list for the newly-created Interdisciplinary Network for Nineteenth-Century Italian Studies. We are in the process of constructing a website and contacting colleagues in the UK and North America, Italy, Australia and Canada, etc., who specialise in any aspect of C19th Italy. The network 'mission statement' is as follows: #

PCWP-ANNOUNCE
This list, associated with the annual Popular Culture and World Politics conference, is primarily used to circulate calls for papers and other announcements related to scholarship in the field of Popular Culture and World Politics.

PLANTNURSERYHISTORY
The list will develop dialogue between researchers from diverse settings #and backgrounds, stimulate interest in this under-researched but important area of garden and landscape history, and provide a base from which seminars, conferences and joint publications can be developed.

POLITICAL-DISCOURSE
Mailing list for announcements and academic exchange in the field of political discourse analysis

PORT-STUDIES
This list is hosted by the Centre for Port and Maritime History (University of Liverpool / Liverpool John Moores University), but is open to all scholars working on Port and Maritime Studies.

POST-16-MEDIA-TEACHING
Support,discussion, debate and networking for those involved in post 16 provision of Media and Film Studies. Encouraging the development of widening participation initiatives in FE/HE and sharing of teaching and learning strategies.

PUBLIC-THEOLOGY
A group convened through the British and Irish Association for Practical Theology (www.biapt.org.uk), which brings together academics, research students and researching professionals in the field of pastoral care, practical theology and Christian social ethics. This group aims to facilitate networking amongst BIAPT members interested in developing issues in public theology, or the interaction between faith traditions and social policy, political economy and civil society.

QMPOSTCOLONIAL
This list is run by the Postcolonial Seminar at Queen Mary University of London, to communicate information about events, meetings and new research.

QMSOUTHASIA
This list is run by the South Asia Forum at Queen Mary University of London and is used to communicate information about events, meetings and new research relevant to the field.

QUEERKINSHIP
This list will be used by international academics to discuss literature, and share information concerning LGBT and non-heterosexual forms of relationships, family, and kinship. <HTML> QUEER KINSHIP AND RELATIONSHIPS hopes to engage in, and understand the multiplicity of issues concerning non-heterosexual families and relationships in their everyday lives. Researchers and academics interested in non-normative intimacy, kinship, relationships, and broadly defined family, are invited to join in.We are interested in discussing the manifold complexity of everyday life of non-heterosexual relations in various geo-cultural locations across globe, in their social, economic, political, cultural, personal, and other dimensions. This is a place to share relevant information, exchange views, and to integrate researchers from all over the world. We seek to engage in exciting, interesting, and challenging discussions. This group is hosted in English. </HTML>

RADICALOPENACCESS
Discussion list for the Radical Open Access community

RCHG
A list for members of the religion, collections and heritage group, which is dedicated to the care and interpretation of religious collections in museums, places of worship, faith organisations, schools and elsewhere.

REALIST-PHD
This is a list for PhD students using or considering using realist methodology in their work, or interested in finding out more about realist methodology. It's to find peer support, link with others in similar geographical or topic areas, and discuss training, reading and everything realist PhD.

REFUGEE-THESAURUS
This discussion list is for use by the team developing the online Refugee Thesaurus resource, for discussing new ideas and changes / updates that need to be made.

RELIGION-HEALTH-HUMANITIES
This list is used by the leadership team and all others interested in the Religion, Health, and Humanities Researchers network to make announcements, share ideas, make introductions, and communicate relevant information. It is intended to foster connections and celebrate accomplishments among like-minded researchers, clinicians, and scholars.

RESEARCH-DATAMAN
List to discuss the data management issues arising in and from research projects in Higher Education and related research communities, in the UK and internationally, established by the Digital Curation Centre on behalf of the JISC.

REVERIERESEARCH
This list is used by those interested in reverie research to share with each other and the wider community announcements, news, publications and other materials.

ROMAN-ART-TEACHING
This list is used by its members to share information and ideas about teaching aspects of Roman art at university level.

ROME
This list was retained (archived) on 11/02/2022. No one can subscribe to this list and no one can post to this list. For all enquires, please contact help@jisc.ac.uk The Rome Research Network was created to promote and aid research into renaissance or early modern Rome. Through our mailing group and annual work-in-progress seminar we aim to provide an arena for the exchange of ideas, intellectual queries and practical help in all aspects of the study of Rome from c. 1400-1700. All those undertaking postgraduate research in this field are welcomed to post information about relevant events and publications or to ask for advice about any aspect of their research.

SCICOMM
This is a research community for science communication, public engagement, and resarch impact activity in Greater Manchester. It's a place to share, collaborate, and connect.

SCIENCE-IN-PUBLIC

SCOS
This is the Discussion List of SCOS,The Standing Conference on Organizational Symbolism. It provides a forum for critical debate on the culture and symbolism of organized life,with a focus on innovative research that crosses disciplinary & functional boundaries and that reflects on the forms and voices found in organizational analysis.

SCOT-HIST-SCI
A network for historians of science based in Scotland, and historians of Scottish science, where "Science" embraces engineering, mathematics medicine, science and technology.

SCOTSEXUALITIESRESEARCH-ANNOUNCE
The Scottish Sexualities Research Network List encourages interdisciplinary co-operation in the field of sexualities research in Scotland and will detail events, programmes, publications and research of relevance.

SCOTTISH-STUDIES
This list is used by an international group of academics and practitioners dedicated to analysing and producing material on Scotland, in a variety of disciplines (i.e. history, literature, language, politics, etc.). It will be used primarily for the announcement of relevant events, and as a discussion forum.

SEP
The Society for European Philosophy held its inaugural conference in 1996, and has held an annual event every year since then. It is managed by an executive committee of academics in European Universities. The Society aims to support teaching and research in all areas of European philosophy broadly construed. It provides a forum where people working on topics in European philosophy within various different disciplines, in any country, can come together and pursue ideas. It aims to promote the understanding of the various traditions of European Philosophy within the Anglo-American philosphical world, within academia more broadly, and within the wider public sphere. The SEP conference is now a crucial annual event for students and scholars of continental philosophy. From 2005-2011 the SEP annual conference was run jointly with the Forum for European Philosophy, helping to make the three-day conference the largest event aimed at researchers and others interested in Modern European Philosophy in Europe.

SFRA
SFRA mailing list promotes the study of science fiction literature, film, and other media and serves the members of Science Fiction Research Association as well as researchers not affiliated with the organization.

SNNEC
The listserv will provide a platform to connect scholars, museum curators and other stakeholders with a specialism/interested in Scotland's relationship with Europe in the C19th and now.

SOCIALPRESCRIBINGMATTERS
This list is to raise awareness of social prescribing developments; to provide a platform for sharing information,ideas, research and evaluation and above all else to bring people together to develop collaborations and partnership through a commitment to shared values and principles.

SOUNDCULTURES
This list is used by the Centre for Sound Cultures, founded at Queen Mary University, to discuss events and research in various disciplines and none, within and outside of higher education institutions.

SOWINGTHESEEDS
Sowing the Seeds is a partnership of individuals and organisations devoted to the economic and social history of the Middle Ages. It exists to foster collaboration between scholars and scholarly projects as well as act as a support network, particularly for early career historians. The Sowing the Seeds Network is supported by the Economic History Society, Centre for History and Economics (Cambridge) and CRASSH (Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities , Cambridge). Learn more about the Seeds. All scholars, including students, working on any aspect of medieval economic and social history are welcome to join.

SPIRITUALITYSTUDIES
The Centre for Spirituality Studies at the University of Hull aims to promote interdisciplinary research and scholarship developing a critical understanding of spirituality.

SPONTANEOUS-MEMORIALS-NETWORK
This mailing list brings together practitioners, researchers and organisations involved in archiving and studying recent and past spontaneous memorials that appear after terrorist attacks, disasters and other tragic events. <HTML> This mailing list brings together practitioners, researchers and organisations involved in archiving and studying recent and past spontaneous memorials that appear after terrorist attacks, disasters and other tragic events. </HTML>

SPORTPHIL
Official email list for the International Association for the Philosophy of Sport.

SSPN
This list has been retained 04/06/2020 no one can subscribe to this list and no one can post to this list. Contact help@jisc.ac.uk for all enquiries regarding this list This list exists to promote the exchange of information and ideas related to social policy in Scotland.

SSQRG
This list exists to help facilitate communication between geographers involved in the Sexualities, Space and Queer Research Group of RGS/IBG

TEACHLING
Teaching undergraduate and/or postgraduate linguistics.

TEXTUALSCHOLARSHIP
This list aims to provide an interdisciplinary forum for discussing the theory and practice of textual scholarship, as well as for disseminating news, announcements and calls for papers. It is maintained for and on behalf of the international community of textual scholars by Barbara Bordalejo and endorsed by the Society for Textual Scholarship and the European Society for Textual Scholarship

TEXTUALSCHOLARSHIPDH
A significant group within the DH community is engaged in the creation of various types of electronic editions and yet we still lack a theoretical framework specifically dedicated to digital editions. This list provides a space to start conversations about this fundamental aspect of or work.

TRANSFORMURE
This list is for academics, policy, practice and funder colleagues who are interested in transforming how we think about, the use, production and generation of evidence, regulation and infrastructure to support evidence use, strategies and interventions which increase evidence use, and associated domains of inquiry

TURINGINS-HUMANITIES-DATASCIENCE
This mailing list is for those interested in the work of the Humanities and Data Science Interest Group of The Alan Turing Institute. We will be sharing key updates, announcements and events as well as opportunities for engaging with the ongoing work associated with the group.

UK-CLA
Mailing list for the UK Cognitive Linguistics Association

UKABS
The object of the Association shall be to promote the academic study of Buddhism through the national and international collaboration of all scholars whose research has a bearing on the subject.

UKRG
A forum for communication and collaboration between registrars, collection managers, exhibition organizers and other museum professionals in fields related to the work undertaken by registrars. For members of UK Registrars Group.

UNITOPIA
UniTopia is an experiment in knowledge production, an open seminar series exploring universities past present and future.

UPSTREAM-NANO
A mailing list for public engagement work related to nanotechnology.

UWSCREATIVE
Email list for research and PhD community of the UWS School of Creative and Cultural Industries.

VIKINGWORLDS
Mailing list for the Viking Worlds conference. The list is intended to communicate future conference plans and relevant research projects.

VISA-3D
VISA-3D aims to serve as a forum for a community-wide discussion for those interested in or actively engaged in the creation or use of digital 3D representations in Arts and Humanities contexts. It was set up in 2006 by the JISC 3D Visualisation in the Arts Network (www.3DVisA.ac.uk), hosted by King's Visualisation Lab at the Centre for Computing in the Humanities (now Department of Digital Humanities), King's College London, UK.

VSG
This list is used by the Visitor Studies Group members to exchange ideas, knowledge and research findings related to visitor studies and evaluation.

WEDGWOOD
This list managed by the Wedgwood Museum. It is for use by those with an academic interest in the ware and history of Josiah Wedgwood and Sons Ltd and its subsidiaries.

WMATRIX
This list is intended to support users who are using corpus based methods in the humanities, social science and computer science disciplines, in particular corpus linguistics, conceptual history and natural language processing, via the Wmatrix toolkit.

WOIRN
WOIRN is a network of women academics working on all aspects of Irish life and culture, from disciplines as varied as sociology, geography, art history, cultural studies, literature and history.

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