Public History Graduate Conference

We are glad to announce that the call for proposals is live in our website! The theme for this year’s conference is “History Makers for the Future” and we are excited to welcome abstracts for presentations, posters, and creative demonstrations! Visit our website for more info!

In collaboration with the Institute for the Public Understanding of the Past (@IPUPYORK ) we are so excited to announce the return of our Public History Grad Con 2024! Please follow & stay tuned for more information regarding the conference!

There are new things coming today... stay tuned!

A massive thank you to everyone who joined us at #PubHistGradCon2023 yesterday! It wouldn’t have been possible without you 🤩 Here are just a few snippets from a day of insightful and inspiring discussion. Please do share your own highlights with us here! 👇

Great time at @PubHistGradCon today, sharing my thoughts on re-creating the historical dancer with @LothertonHall Catch-up may be available if you've missed joining us #PubHistGradCon23

We’re so lucky to have some amazing international speakers joining us today, including Noah! 👇 #PubHistGradCon2023

Thank you to @priyaatwal for a brilliant keynote lecture! Lots to reflect on around how universities can create mutual, sustainable partnerships with their communities. #PubHistGradCon2023

And we’re off! Grad Con 2023 is beginning with a warm welcome from @IPUPYORK Director, Lizzy Spencer. We’re looking forward to a day of exciting discussions and sharing fantastic research. #PubHistGradCon2023

Public History Grad Con 2023 is finally here 🎉 Whether you are joining us in person or following along at home, be sure to stay in touch using #PubHistGradCon2023. We’d love to hear your reflections and questions!

We are so excited to announce that our Keynote Speaker is Dr. Priya Atwal!!! Dr. Atwal is a Community History Fellow at Oxford and specialises in public history, royalty, imperial politics and culture across Britain and South Asia. We are so thrilled to have Dr. Atwal join us!

We are so excited to announce our Practitioner Panel for this year’s GradCon. The Panel is titled “New Public Histories of Yorkshire,” and will feature @oliviawyatt1999 @uncomfortableyork, Ross Horsley, @brightwhiteltd, and @rowntreesoc! Check out our instagram to learn more!

TICKET RELEASE! 🎟️ We are so excited to announce that tickets for the 2023 Public History Graduate Conference are now live! Check out the link to register today! Tickets are free and with several options of attendance, including in person and online! eventbrite.com/e/662832027437

✨Thank you to everyone for sending in your submissions, we can't wait to read them!✨ For everyone interested in the conference, stay tuned to hear more information! #history #heritage #publichistory #pubhistgradcon23

‼️Today is the last day to submit your paper abstracts!‼️If you wish to submit and you haven't already, email hist585@york.ac.uk with your 250 word abstract outlining your paper. We look forward to reading them! #history #publichistory #heritage #pubhistgradcon23

One more day to submit your abstracts! Remember, they are due tomorrow at 5pm! Please reach out to us if you have any questions. #history #pubhistgradcon23 #publichistory #heritage

‼️ANNOUNCEMENT‼️ We have extended the Call for Papers deadline to next Tuesday! So if you’re still interested in submitting a 250 word abstract about history in practice, you have until May 2nd! Check our link in bio or DM us if you have any questions! #history #heritage #gradcon

‼️2 DAYS UNTIL DEADLINE!!!‼️ If you haven’t already, here is reminder to get your proposals in by 2pm on Friday! Click the link in bio for more information!

‼️ONE WEEK UNTIL DEADLINE‼️ If you haven’t submitted your proposals by emailing hist585@york.ac.uk yet, you have one more week! Check out the link in our bio for more information about proposal guidelines! #history #publichistory #heritage #gradcon2023

@PubHistGradCon If you haven't presented at a conference before or have any questions, our fabulous organising committee have also put together this handy guide for writing proposals postgradconference2022.co.uk/tips-for-writi…