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Affective Artefacts

Welcome to Affective Artefacts, a seminar series with interdisciplinary conversations on the dynamics between emotions, objects and materials. Speakers share their curatorial, anthropological, historical and archaeological perspectives on affect theory.

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    Indigeneity, Material Cultures, Affectivity; Talk

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John Rylands Research Institute and Library promotes world-leading research in the humanities and sciences using the unique special collections of The University of Manchester Library – National Research Library in the North. Based in one of the finest neo-Gothic buildings in Europe and in the heart of Manchester, it is a dynamic community of world-leading researchers, curators, conservators and imaging specialists, all focused on our core mission to define the human experience over five millennia and up to the current day.Sign up to ouremail newsletterfor more information about our events.