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Lecture - Boundary blurring in Whitechapel: Whose history is it anyway?

Posted by Shahed Saleem on April 18, 2017

Date and Time: 6 p.m., Wednesday 21st June, 2017

In collaboration with the Institute of Historical Research this lecture by the Survey of London will review the Histories of Whitechapel project to date, looking at issues raised and insights gained through this experimental project. Survey historians Sarah Milne and Aileen Reid will consider the question of who writes history, and will present a sample of the most thought-provoking contributions and explore how history can be co-created through a combination of archive and memory.

Location: The Institute of Historical Research, Senate House, Malet Street, London WC1E 7HU

Date: Wednesday June 21st 2017

Time: 6.30pm

This event is free, but please register at: 

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/boundary-blurring-in-whitechapel-whose-history-is-it-anyway-tickets-34191143631