What's on
Find out what events are taking place at the John Rylands Research Institute and Library. All of our events are free to attend.
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Manchester Digital Collections: Getting to Know Gaskell
18 May 2021, 7pm-8pm
Elizabeth Gaskell fanatic or new to her novels? Explore digitised documents in this online event with Curator Jessica Smith, resident researcher Zoe Miller, a specialist in gender.. -
Call for Submissions: International Online Symposium – “Travel in a modernizing world (1700-1840): Materiality, Transformation and Representation”
12 - 13 July 2021,
The conference will take place via Zoom. John Urry’s seminal work, The Tourist Gaze (1990), initiated a “cultural turn” in travel studies, leading to an exploration of how t..