CFP: Thinking through Heirlooms (6th Nov 2026, University of Brighton) (opens in new tab)
Keynote Speaker: Prof Soumhya Venkatesan with Lydia Donohue (University of Manchester) The word ‘heirloom’ evokes objects tucked away in wardrobes, imbued with woody, musty fragrance, aged with patina and eerie silence – rescued, retained, preserved, and remembered. Their fate remains unpredictable: second-hand stores, antique shops, auction houses, museum collections. Heirlooms chart different trajectories with different … Continue reading CFP: Thinking through Heirlooms (6th Nov 2026, Unive...
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