Stories
- Article
A wee spot of bother
Euphemisms can both appear to diminish experiences while at the same time making them easier to talk about. Carrie Hynds, who experienced the latter part of Northern Ireland’s “Troubles”, explores the relationship between language and trauma.
- Article
Life before assistive technology
When an inherited condition caused Alex Lee’s vision to deteriorate, he began to discover the technologies that would help him navigate the world around him. Here he describes how his life began to change.
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The hidden history of homesickness
Gail Tolley delves into the history of homesickness and discovers that its rich past holds a clue to how we view the experience today.
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Tracing the toxic story of tear gas
Investigating tear gas – from factory to Black Lives Matter protest – Imani Jacqueline Brown uncovers a toxic legacy where pollution, violence and racism are intimately entwined.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
Civil Rights Congress
Date: Oct 1948Reference: HALDANE/4/26/16Part of: Haldane Papers- Books
From exclusion to inclusion : a report of the Disability Rights Task Force on Civil Rights for Disabled People.
Disability Rights Task Force on Civil Rights for Disabled People.Date: 1999- Archives and manuscripts
Subjects: Violence. Civil Rights
Date: 1960-1970sReference: PP/ROS/E/8/2/34Part of: The Archive of Ismond Rosen (1924-1996)- Archives and manuscripts
Subjects: Violence. Civil Rights and Violence (sociology of violence): Civil Rights in U.S. - Guns
Date: 1967-1969Reference: PP/ROS/E/8/2/19Part of: The Archive of Ismond Rosen (1924-1996)- Archives and manuscripts
Subjects: Violence. Civil Rights and Violence (sociology of violence): Civil Rights In U.S. Ia, Summer 1967
Date: Summer 1967Reference: PP/ROS/E/8/2/10Part of: The Archive of Ismond Rosen (1924-1996)