CMCI’s Dr Richard Howells is converting some of his academic expertise into community action: He’s just been appointed a director of the Victoria Institute in Arundel, West Sussex. What he and a group of fellow… Read more

Just to remind you… Recordings of the The Stuff of Memory symposium at the Wellcome Collection are now available online. Blog readers will recall that CMCI’s Professor Anna Reading gave a presentation on “Globital memory… Read more

What role can culture play in widening the understanding, representation and remembrance of extinction in the natural world? CMCI’s Dr Jessica Rapson is co-organising a one day conference on the subject of memory, culture and… Read more

We are very happy to share these photographs of Professor Anna Reading‘s Inaugural Lecture, which was held at King’s as part of our annual Arts and Humanities Festival. Anna spoke on “A story of memory:… Read more

You can now hear an interview with CMCI’s Dr Joanne Entwistle on the Ideas Books website, which describes itself as: “an interview show about the best, most groundbreaking non-fiction books of the year.” Jo here… Read more

CMCI Senior Lecturer Dr Ruth Adams has had an essay published in the Victoria and Albert Museum‘s Annual Review 2014-15. Ruth was invited to contribute a piece which critically considered some of the V&A’s more… Read more

Congratulations to Nicole Ferdinand, who has just been awarded her PhD at CMCI. Nicole wrote her thesis on “From Port-of-Spain to Notting Hill and Beyond: The Internationalization of the “Trinidad-style” Carnival” in addition to being… Read more

Love is in the air the British Film Institute this month –and CMCI’s Dr Richard Martin is contributing to the romance with three events (but, happily, no funeral). On Thursday evenings from 5 to 26… Read more

Our Dr Joanne Entwistle’s night talk and walk in Pimlico (see the CMCI Blog of September 25th) has been attracting press interest. Her article “Darkness has become a luxury good in London” has been published… Read more