SHAP’s digital strand were thrilled to have the chance to talk to Alex Daniels, the Digital Archivist at Carnegie Mellon University, this week. Alex brings a vast range of experience in Information Science, History and English to his role as Carnegie Mellon’s first digital archivist and we were grateful to pick his brains on how …
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: Society for Caribbean Studies/Stuart Hall Archive Project Summer Research Fellowship (2026) Deadline: 9 February 2026 The Society for Caribbean Studies (SCS) and the Stuart Hall Archive Project invite applications for a short-term graduate research fellow for Summer 2026. The Fellowship will run for 2 weeks, at the end of June, to enable …
The latest installation of ‘Walking with Hall’ is now live! This term, we teamed up with a group of undergraduate students at the University of Birmingham to develop the second chapter of this locative literature project. We delved into Stuart Hall’s archive together to explore his connection to Birmingham, and they have been hard at …
Dialogues researchers Rebecca Roach and Katherine Parsons will be collaborating with students at the University of Birmingham this term to bring new chapters of ‘Walking with Hall’ to life, exploring Birmingham and beyond with location-based narrative. To see our latest progress, click here.
Antonino Frazzitta has been hard at work digitally reconstructing the University of Birmingham’s old main library for the ‘Walking with Hall’ project. We are using this to think about Hall’s legacy at the University of Birmingham and some of the major changes that have been made to campus in the decades since his time here. Read about out his progress here:
A working bibliography of cultural studies resources is available…
New app brings to life Stuart Hall’s seminal career at Birmingham.
Walking with Hall invites users to follow in the footsteps of the cultural studies pioneer around the University of Birmingham campus and features unseen material from his archives.
This autumn Dr Isis Giraldo (University of Lausanne) was a visiting fellow at the Stuart Hall Archive Project. Read about her activities here: My Vanguard Fellowship at the Stuart Hall Archive, sponsored by the Institute of Advanced Studies at the University of Birmingham, was an extraordinary experience in time travelling. It provided me, among other …
We are pleased to announce a PhD studentship call which will be associated with the Stuart Hall Archive Project: Fanfic in the Archive: ephemera, ethics, engagement This funded PhD project will examine fanfiction by and about Black British people and the ways in which such fanfiction has been historically underrepresented in archives and national collections. …
On Saturday 16 November the Dialogues strand of the Stuart Hall Archive Project teamed up with Tina Hofman to present ‘Finding Your Feet‘, an event which combined an experience of the performance-audio piece ‘BOSA’ by Notnow Collective with an invitation to think with Stuart Hall about settling in and our experiences of space/place. This was also an …