Category: Rainbow Voices Project – LGBTIQ+ Histories

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Calling all members of the LGBTQIA+ community in Newcastle!

March 7, 2023

Mapping place and (co)use of public spaces in Newcastle by diverse groups for social organising and cohesion Calling all members of the LGBTQIA+ community in Newcastle! Researchers at the University of Newcastle are looking for people aged 18+ to share their experiences of engaging with public spaces in Newcastle. Our research aims to explore how … More Calling all members of the LGBTQIA+ community in Newcastle!

Fringe Histories 2023 – Call for blog posts

January 30, 2023

We are calling for Fringe Histories Project blog posts on the Hunter Living Histories website. We are inviting students, alumni, and academics to use Special Collections resources and contribute blog posts on themes reflecting diversity, our marginalised communities and lost histories on the fringe of research. Some of our research and resources are available online … More Fringe Histories 2023 – Call for blog posts

Fringe Histories 2022

January 18, 2022

ABC’s Paul Turton spoke to Dr Ann Hardy, who is the Coordinator for Hunter Living Histories at the University of Newcastle. LISTEN HERE – Drive – ABC Radio – Interview about the Chinese Presbyterian Church   Students, alumni or academics were invited to contribute blog posts to Hunter Living Histories website on themes reflecting diversity, … More Fringe Histories 2022

Queer Newcastle in the ’50s to ’80s – Your experience counts

April 28, 2021

WE NEED YOUR STORIES Researchers at the University of Newcastle are seeking to uncover some of the hidden histories of relations between members of the LGBTQ+ community and police between 1950 and 1980. The research, funded by the local Copley Bequest, aims to consolidate knowledge and understanding of police-queer community relations in Newcastle and share … More Queer Newcastle in the ’50s to ’80s – Your experience counts