SHS Conference Politics, Policy and Citizenship Strand 7 July 2021

The Social History Society

This year, we are holding our annual conference online. It will take place over two weeks from 28 June-9 July.

POLITICS, POLICY AND CITIZENSHIPPLEASE NOTE THIS IS A DRAFT SCHEDULE ONLY AND MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGEWednesday 7 July Panel 20 – 9.30-11.30 - Constructing Citizenship	<ul><li>Ian d&#x27;Alton, Visiting Research Fellow, Centre for Contemporary Irish History, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.	Building citizenship in an alien State - the Protestant search for place and loyalty in post-independence Ireland.</li><li> Kate Bradley, University of Kent	Creating legal cultures: Citizenship, class, and the Poor Man’s Lawyer in Interwar England</li><li>Eureka Henrich, University of Hertfordshire	&#x27;Medical Aid Free to All Immigrants&#x27;: the Migrant Medical Centre in Sydney&#x27;s King&#x27;s Cross (1961) and the paradox of Australia&#x27;s post-war immigration programme</li><li>Farah Mendlesohn, Historical Fictions Research Network	Constructing Citizenship: Fiction and the Wars of the Three Kingdoms</li></ul>Panel 21 – 12.30-2.30 - Politics and Identity in Britain, c.1830-1939 	<ul><li> Artemis Alexiou, York St John University	Women’s Words, Women’s Bodies: Late Nineteenth Century English Feminisms in the ‘Interview’ column of the Women’s Penny Paper/Woman’s Herald (Oct. 27, 1888 - Apr. 23, 1892)</li><li> Aled Eirug	‘The inter-war peace movement; the legacy of the conscientious objectors of the First World War’</li><li>Adam Waddingham, The University of Manchester	Cradle of Conservatism? Lancashire, Toryism, and the modern Conservative Party</li><li>Edda Nicolson, University of Wolverhampton	‘Then a Long Discussion Followed’: Hiding Emotions in Trade Union Minutes</li></ul>Panel 22 – 3.00-5.00 - Mini Panels: A - Describing ‘us’ and ‘them’ in early modern England <ul><li>Amy Louise Smith, Lancaster University Libellous Song and the Community in Early Modern England, c.1600-1642</li><li>Brodie Waddell	Parochial Petitions, Social Identity and Popular Mobilisation in Early Modern England</li></ul>B - Consumption in crisis in a post-war international context<ul><li>Silvia Pizzirani, University of Bologna	Branding social responsibility: the relationship between politics, protests and consumption in Italy in the Seventies. </li><li>Julien Reiman, University of Cambridge	‘A Starving Man Helping Another Starving Man:&quot; UNRRA, India, and the Genesis of Global Relief, 1943-1947</li></ul>Bookings close at 11.59pm the night before the strand begins and you will receive an email containing the meeting link on the day.Attendance is free, but we encourage people to become members to support the work of the SHS. Membership starts at £15. Please visit our website for details: https://socialhistory.org.uk/membership/Image - The Midlothian campaign of 1879-80; people are burning in a ballot box, Disraeli is kissing a man representing tyranny and crime, broken puppet of Lord Dalkeith in the foreground. Engraving by A. Mantrop, 1879/1880.. Credit: Wellcome Collection. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

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