CFP: Archiving the Inner City: an early career symposium 16/12/25

Archiving the Inner City: Race and the politics of urban memory
Department of Sociology, University of York, UK
Tuesday 16 December, 1-5pm. 
The Department of Sociology at University of York is hosting a symposium for PhD researchers and early career researchers. It is linked to a Leverhulme Trust funded project titled ‘Archiving the Inner City’ led by Dr Gareth Millington.
The symposium will be of interest to scholars from a range of disciplines in social sciences, humanities and arts whose research relates to the interrelating topics of the inner city, archives and archiving, race, memory, heritage and authenticity.

If you are interested in participating, please send a 200-word abstract to gareth.millington@york.ac.uk by 1 November 2025. Authors of selected papers will be informed shortly after this date. There is no attendance fee and refreshments will be provided.