Are you interested in queer history, storytelling, and archives? We are looking for volunteers to gather stories about the Gender Identity Research and Education Society (GIRES). Volunteers will be interviewing a range of people who have been connected with GIRES from the 1990s to present. You will record these rich and vibrant stories to inform the archive, events and exhibition outputs.
We are looking for volunteers to help document and deposit the collection of the Gender Identity Research and Education Society (GIRES) at Bishopsgate Institute.
Do you have a GIRES story to tell? How did you get involved? What was/is your role? Any other GIRES memories or memorabilia to share? Yes! Please help us create this legacy. If you are comfortable to tell us your story in front of a video camera, please join us for a short 30min interview...
Are you interested in queer history, storytelling, and archives? We are looking for volunteers to gather stories about the Gender Identity Research and Education Society (GIRES). Facilitated by Dr Verusca Calabria (Oral History Society UK Trustee). Volunteers will be interviewing a range of people who have been connected with GIRES from the 1990s to present....
Ever wanted to learn how to create an exhibition from A-Z? Interested in Queer & Trans History and Heritage? Join our professional, hands-on training and be part of a pioneering curator team. Help us create a legacy! Facilitator: E-J Scott, Museum of Transology Programme: Saturday 19 November (11-4pm) INTRODUCING TRANS COMMUNITY CURATING Saturday 03 December (11-4pm) INTRODUCING...
LoK Volunteers meet Team LGBT+ History Month at the annual LGBT+ Archives Conference, a landmark event organised by the London Metropolitan Archives.
Team GIRES & LoK raring to go at the Surrey History Centre's LGBT+ History Month 2023 event.
Voices: Recording History for the Future - A film capturing the stories of the Gender Identity Research and Education Society Join us for a world premier at the Cinema Museum London at LGBT+ History Month 2023! When Bernard and Terry Reed’s child was born, they had no idea that a mere two decades later, they...
You are warmly invited to celebrate with us the GIRES Archive launch at the legendary Bishopsgate Institute, as part of the 'a Legacy of Kindness' project. Join us for an exciting evening exploring the GIRES archive collection, speakers, panels, music, food & drinks. Limited, free tickets are now available via Bishopsgate Institute. Programme: A warm...
GIRES was proud to join other finalists at the Trans in the City (TicC) awards last night.
