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Without visible means: tramping the Great North Road

by Talking Humanities | Dec 19, 2017 | Features, History & Classics, Human Rights, Politics & Law, Research & Resources

Video: Stray Voices homeless project walk As Christmas approaches and the nights get colder modern Londoners often express sympathy for the city’s homeless population through events like ‘Sleep out London’, and winter coat collections. However, contemporary attitudes...
Stray Voices: the unsettled history of homelessness

Stray Voices: the unsettled history of homelessness

by Talking Humanities | Oct 31, 2017 | Archives & Libraries, Being Human festival, Features, History & Classics, Human Rights, Politics & Law, Public Engagement

Image: Mihály Munkácsy – Un Vagabond de Nuit , c.1872, (left); Etching by T. Smith, 1816 (right) Peter T A Jones, early career lecturer in urban history at the Institute of Historical Research’s Centre for Metropolitan History, sets out the agenda for the ‘Stray...

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