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Brave New World
Tenth LGBTI Archives, History and Culture Conference
Saturday 16 February 2013        9.30 am – 4.30 pm
Guildhall & Guildhall Art Gallery, Gresham Street, London EC2V 7HH
 
£35 / £25 concs. (student/unemployed)
Includes lunch & post-conference private view of Fierce
More information and booking details below
 
The tenth anniversary LGBTI Archives, History and Culture Conference opens up a range of historical and cultural ideas from community projects, academic research, access to archives, international LGBTI history movements, new writing and theatre. The day is packed with panels, talks, breakouts and workshops.
 
Speakers / presenters include: Professor Sally Munt of Sussex University; Journalist and Polari founder, Paul Burston and Lonneke van den Hoonaard of IHLIA-Homodok, Amsterdam (LGBT Archive).
 
Ajamu: Fierce. Guildhall Art Gallery
Conference delegates are invited to a private view and reception from 5pm                            
Acclaimed London-based photographer Ajamu explores the power of portrait to capture a generation of movers and shakers, whose physical, visible image may otherwise be lost in the transience of the new virtual world.
 
FIERCE is a series of portraits of under-35 Black British-born LGBTQ people including, among  others, artists, activists, poets and designers.
 
More exhibition information available soon at: www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/guildhallartgallery
 
Brave New World Themes:
 
LGBTI History and the Future. What next?
Community History Projects
Access to Heritage and Culture - Policy in Action
Writing and Theatre: Cultural Expression
 
Speakers and Presenters Include:
 
Professor Sally Munt, Sussex University;
Kathryn Rooke, Lancashire Archives
Yvette Taylor, Weeks Centre for Social and Policy Research, LSBU
Rebekah Taylor, University for the Creative Arts;
John Vincent, The Network;
Louise Chambers, Goldsmiths College;
Rachel Wexelbaum, St Cloud University, Minnesota;
Jenni Orme & Parveen Betab, The National Archives;
Lauren Fried, Researcher V&A and RCA;
Lonneke van den Hoonaard, IHLIA-Homodok, Amsterdam;
Sue Donnelly, Hall-Carpenter Archive;
Dave Govier, Manchester Archives and Local Studies;
Peter Scott-Presland, Campaigner and Activist;
Edmund Lynch, Irish LGBT History, Dublin;
Richard Barrie; Birmingham Schools and LGBTQ Youth Clubs;
Helen Whiteoak, The National Portrait Gallery;
Linda Calvert, English Heritage;
Chris Park, The LGBT History Project;
Paul Burston, Polari;
Emma Adams and Nick Field, writers for / contributors to Mauve New World, Oval House and Pink Fringe.
 
There will also be spotlight on new projects and information stalls.
 
STALLS ARE FREE: If you would like to book one please email [log in to unmask]
 
FULL PROGRAMME AVAILABLE 5 DECEMBER 2012.
www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/lma
 
BOOKING A PLACE:
Card payments- 020 7332 3851
Cheque - send a cheque payable to the City of London to:
Development, London Metropolitan Archives, 40, Northampton Road, London, EC1R 0HB (please include a note of the event being booked).
 
We look forward to seeing you.
 
 
 
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