Introduction To Art of Resistance

Are you passionate about History? Research? Activism?

Do you want to learn how heritage events are planned and delivered?

Would you like to find out more about the history of Women’s Rights,  Anti-Racism/Anti-Fascism Workers Rights, Counter Culture movements?

Sign up to this online event to find out more about getting involved. At this meeting the project curator Historian Dr Edson Burton and the wider team will take you through the story of the project, the wider programme and give you a chance to decide how you may want to get involved.

Art of Resistance is a two year project funded by the Heritage Lottery Project charting 100 years of creative responses to the resistance movements above.

We are looking for volunteers to help us deliver this exciting project. There are a number of ways in which you could get involved.

We need help with the following

Research: archives, media, books, online & online, and private

Interview: Conducting audio/and or film interviews with activists and creatives.

Transcription: Writing up interviews (see above Editing: Video, & audio content as described above. Events: Planning, facilitating, stewarding a range of activities.

Volunteers will receive: Training in research methods The opportunity to work with experienced researchers, Expenses allowance. Free entry to ticketed project events

The project is funded by The National Lottery Heritage Fund.