Family History and DNA: Focus Group (invitation to participate)
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International Family History
Tanya Evans and I wrote a second blog about International Family History, looking at the responses of participants in the symposium last year. Related Contact Us +44 (0) 161 306 6000 Find Us The University of Manchester Oxford Rd Manchester...
Public History and neoliberalism
My piece on Neoliberalism and Public history is published today in PH Weekly. Related Contact Us +44 (0) 161 306 6000 Find Us The University of Manchester Oxford Rd Manchester M13 9PL UK Connect With...
David Reich
I'm writing at lot about ancient DNA work, which is *very* hot right now. Two recent articles on one of the key figures, David Reich, here: New York Times Interview in : The Atlantic Reich's lab His book will be out in a week Related Contact...
JOB!!!
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Stephen McGann talks about his book ‘Flesh and Blood’
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The libraries of the future will be made of DNA
My article 'The libraries of the future will be made of DNA' is published in The Conversation this week. Related Contact Us +44 (0) 161 306 6000 Find Us The University of Manchester Oxford Rd Manchester M13 9PL UK Connect With...
DNA Art
How do we visualize DNA? How might we ‘see’ it? How is this ‘thing’ materialized in the imagination, conceived of, constructed? I wrote about some ways of modelling it in another blog, but recently I’ve been thinking more about aesthetic representations. The last time...
Seeing DNA, and seeing Rosalind Franklin
Much of this project looks at how people visualise DNA. In the main this means the ways that consumers of DNA testing might conceive of themselves in relation to a ‘model’ or structure of a double-helix. So I’m really interested, for instance, in the phenomenon of...
DNA advertising
As outlined in the linked blog on Family History Live events, I became very interested in the way that the companies were presenting themselves in this forum. I kept a few flyers to look over the ways that the services were selling themselves. These are small...
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