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SUMMARY:Student Voices in the Archives (The Rylands Lunchtime Seminar Ser
 ies)
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DESCRIPTION:The University of Manchester’s archives offer a rich resource
  for researching student life and the history of the institution more ge
 nerally. \n\nIn this seminar\, Grant Collier (Curator for University Her
 itage) will introduce the range of materials available to researchers\, 
 highlighting the value of the archives for both historical and contempor
 ary studies of student experience. Sue Heath (Professor of Sociology) wi
 ll then reflect on using the University’s archives in her research on th
 e social history of student housing. \n\nDrawing on examples from the 19
 50s and 60s\, the speakers will present the ways in which students’ expe
 riences and agency were captured in the archives during a period of high
 er educational expansion.\n\nProfessor Sue Heath\, Professor of Sociolog
 y\, School of Social Sciences and Grant Collier\, Curator of University 
 Heritage\, University of Manchester.\n\nThe online Rylands Lunchtime Sem
 inar Series highlights the breadth and quality of our unique Special Col
 lections and showcases world-class collections-based research activities
 . It brings together experts from the University of Manchester Library a
 nd University of Manchester academics working closely with the special c
 ollections held in the Library.
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