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Emily Calcraft

@emily-calcraft.bsky.social
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History PhD Candidate - University of Sheffield- Inter-war pacifism. Editorial Assistant @ Immigrants & Minorities Journal.

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Mass Observation Archive @massobsarchive.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
For part three we have collaborated with Emily Calcraft, a PhD researcher at @sheffielduni.bsky.social. Emily looks at the British pacifist movement between the World Wars. Her research focuses on peace activists’ attempts to change education in order to diminish the likelihood of war.
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Voices of Motherhood @voicesofmotherhood.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
We are delighted to share the programme for our upcoming conference! We will be running fourteen panels across two days in early February - all online and open to everyone 😊 please see our website for more details on speakers, panels and how to book.
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‘The Politics of Motherhood: Maternalism, Maternity and Mothering’ Conference Programme – Voices of Motherhood
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Emily Calcraft @emily-calcraft.bsky.social · 31/05/2025
Had a fantastic time at the Teaching in a Time of Crisis conference organised by @ihrhistorylab.bsky.social at the University of Warwick. Thanks to @lucyhaigh.bsky.social for the 📸
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Emily Calcraft @emily-calcraft.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
I really enjoyed giving this week’s @weaadulted.bsky.social member lecture on ‘Mass Observation: Observing Everyday Life in Britain' @massobsarchive.bsky.social. Pleasure to get to talk about a fantastic resource and archive. Thanks to all those who attended!
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Emily Calcraft @emily-calcraft.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
Honoured to have been a part of this conference today organised by the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. Excellent reminder of sport’s powerful past, present and future. Thank you to @edkuzmenko.bsky.social for the invite !
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Tilly Guthrie @tillyguthrie.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
📣Call for participants: History UK is continuing its focus groups on disability and history in HE in April. Any students/staff with experience in teaching disability history OR studying history with a disability, come and talk to us! #DisabilityHistory #DisHist www.history-uk.ac.uk/projects/his...
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History UK Disability and History Project
The History UK Disability and History Project was launched in November 2023 in response to the History UK EDI report which identified disability as an important aspect of EDI work worthy of further…
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Emily Calcraft @emily-calcraft.bsky.social · 06/02/2025
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... Delighted to have my paper - ‘Playing fields not battlefields’: pacifism, non-violence and sport in inter-war Britain- published in Sport in History. @sportinhistorypod.bsky.social @bshsnews.bsky.social
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‘Playing fields not battlefields’: pacifism, non-violence and sport in inter-war Britain
Whilst scholars have tended to focus on hegemonic internationalist sporting practices and their promotion of peace, this study illustrates that peace activists promoted sport as a means to create a...
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Emily Calcraft @emily-calcraft.bsky.social · 01/02/2025
Brilliant week at the British School at Rome with thanks to WRoCAH. We toured the sites of Ancient Rome, spoke with BSR’s artists, and networked with other students. @whitesidious.bsky.social
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Sport in History Podcast @sportinhistorypod.bsky.social · 14/01/2025
For those unable to attend last nights seminar on pacifism, non-violence and sport delivered by the amazing @emily-calcraft.bsky.social at the @ihr.bsky.social, you listen to our latest episode NOW wherever you get your podcasts or via this link below: shows.acast.com/sport-in-his...
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Emily Calcraft on Pacifism, Non-Violence and Sport in Inter-War Britain | Sport in History
IHR Sports and Leisure History Seminar
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Emily Calcraft @emily-calcraft.bsky.social · 13/01/2025
Thank you to everyone that attended my IHR talk on pacifism and sport in inter-war Britain! It was great to have so many helpful questions and insights from others. @sportinhistorypod.bsky.social
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Sport in History Podcast @sportinhistorypod.bsky.social · 06/01/2025
Exactly ONE WEEK from now, we’ll have the honour of having @emily-calcraft.bsky.social presenting her work on pacifism, non-violence & sport in interwar Britain at the @ihr.bsky.social. You can sign up via the link below by 6pm this Sunday (January 12th). www.history.ac.uk/events/playi...
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'Playing Fields not Battlefields': Pacifism, Non-Violence and Sport in Inter-War Britain
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Sport in History Podcast @sportinhistorypod.bsky.social · 30/12/2024
Join us in TWO WEEKS on the 13th of January 2025 as @emily-calcraft.bsky.social presents her award-winning paper from the @bssh.bsky.social conference on Pacifism, Non-Violence and Sport in Inter-War Britain. Sign up via the link below by 6pm on January 12th ⬇️ www.history.ac.uk/events/playi...
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'Playing Fields not Battlefields': Pacifism, Non-Violence and Sport in Inter-War Britain
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