{"id":467,"date":"2026-10-02T14:33:31","date_gmt":"2026-10-02T14:33:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hub.salford.ac.uk\/cultures-of-class\/?p=467"},"modified":"2026-10-02T16:19:40","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T16:19:40","slug":"cultures-of-class-october-newsletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hub.salford.ac.uk\/cultures-of-class\/news\/cultures-of-class-october-newsletter\/","title":{"rendered":"Cultures of Class &#8211; October 2026 Newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2nd October 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;autoclose&quot;: false, &quot;accordionItems&quot;: [] }\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/accordion\" role=\"group\" class=\"wp-block-accordion is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-is-layout-flow\">\n<div data-wp-class--is-open=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;id&quot;: &quot;accordion-item-1&quot;, &quot;openByDefault&quot;: false }\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initAccordionItems\" data-wp-on-window--hashchange=\"callbacks.hashChange\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-item is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-item-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading has-icon has-icon-right\"><button aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-item-1-panel\" data-wp-bind--aria-expanded=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.toggle\" id=\"accordion-item-1\" type=\"button\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle\"><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-title\">Network Launch &#8211; Keynote: Mayor Paul Dennett<\/span><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">+<\/span><\/button><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div aria-labelledby=\"accordion-item-1\" data-wp-bind--hidden=\"state.isHidden\" data-wp-on--beforematch=\"actions.handleBeforeMatch\" id=\"accordion-item-1-panel\" role=\"region\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-panel is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-panel-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Thursday 22nd October, 1pm-3pm, Salford Museum and Art Gallery<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Celebrate the official launch of the Innovation Network on Cultures of Class, and hear from our keynote speaker, City Mayor Paul Dennett.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Innovation Network on Cultures of Class, based at the University of Salford, invites all with an interest in social class, equality and opportunity to celebrate its launch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are delighted to be hosted by our partner organisation, the Salford Museum and Art Gallery, and to be joined by Mayor of Salford, Paul Dennett, as our Keynote speaker.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Network is an interdisciplinary group that welcomes members of the public, museums, libraries and galleries, stakeholders in industry and politics, and academics to discuss matters of social class, past and present.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-colour-salford-red-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1\">Upcoming Network Events<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our Official Network Launch &#8211; Keynote: Mayor Paul Dennett<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Thursday 22nd October, 1pm-3pm, Salford Museum and Art Gallery<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Celebrate the official launch of the Innovation Network on Cultures of Class, and hear from our keynote speaker, City Mayor Paul Dennett.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Innovation Network on Cultures of Class, based at the University of Salford, invites all with an interest in social class, equality and opportunity to celebrate its launch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are delighted to be hosted by our partner organisation, the Salford Museum and Art Gallery, and to be joined by Mayor of Salford, Paul Dennett, as our Keynote speaker.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Network is an interdisciplinary group that welcomes members of the public, museums, libraries and galleries, stakeholders in industry and politics, and academics to discuss matters of social class, past and present.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Being Human Festival 2026<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Innovation Network on Cultures of Class will be running two events as part of this year&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beinghumanfestival.org\/\">Being Human Festival<\/a>, the national festival of research across the arts and humanities. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Sunday 8th November: At the Crossroads of Manchester and Salford: A Walking Tour<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Embrace your inner photographer and document the architectural developments from Aviva Studios to the Salford Precinct.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Join University of Salford Lecturers in Architecture, Dr Fadi Shayya and Dr Tanja Poppelreuter as they guide you on an architectural tour of Manchester and Salford from Aviva Studios, Manchester, through Ordsall, along Chapel Street and into the Salford Precinct. You will be encouraged to unleash your inner photographer, and take photos of buildings, streets and objects inspired by the tour, that will later be featured as part of an exhibition at the Working Class Movement Library from 11th-13th November.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This event is part of Being Human Festival, the UK\u2019s national festival of the humanities, taking place 5-14 November 2026. Led by the School of Advanced Study, University of London, in partnership with the Arts and Humanities Research Council and the British Academy. For further information please see beinghumanfestival.org<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Places are free and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/at-the-crossroads-of-manchester-and-salford-a-walking-tour-tickets-2001191433448?aff=oddtdtcreator&amp;_gl=13y958s_upMQ.._gaMjAzMjQ5MTYzNS4xNzkwMTc0Njkx_ga_TQVES5V6SHczE3OTAxNzQ2OTAkbzEkZzAkdDE3OTAxNzQ2OTAkajYwJGwwJGgw&amp;keep_tld=true\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/at-the-crossroads-of-manchester-and-salford-a-walking-tour-tickets-2001191433448?aff=oddtdtcreator&amp;_gl=13y958s_upMQ.._gaMjAzMjQ5MTYzNS4xNzkwMTc0Njkx_ga_TQVES5V6SHczE3OTAxNzQ2OTAkbzEkZzAkdDE3OTAxNzQ2OTAkajYwJGwwJGgw&amp;keep_tld=true\">can be booked here.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Wednesday 11th November &#8211; Friday 13th November: At the Crossroads of Manchester and Salford: An Exhibition.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our second event as part of the Being Human Festival 2026 will showcase the photographs taken by members of the public at our event &#8216;At the Crossroads of Manchester and Salford: A Walking Tour&#8217;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The exhibition will be open from Wednesday 11th November &#8211; Friday 13th November at the Working Class Movement Library.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"556\" src=\"https:\/\/hub.salford.ac.uk\/cultures-of-class\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2026\/10\/Being-Human-Festival-26-1024x556.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-541\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hub.salford.ac.uk\/cultures-of-class\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2026\/10\/Being-Human-Festival-26-1024x556.png 1024w, https:\/\/hub.salford.ac.uk\/cultures-of-class\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2026\/10\/Being-Human-Festival-26-300x163.png 300w, https:\/\/hub.salford.ac.uk\/cultures-of-class\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2026\/10\/Being-Human-Festival-26-768x417.png 768w, https:\/\/hub.salford.ac.uk\/cultures-of-class\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/252\/2026\/10\/Being-Human-Festival-26.png 1226w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Current Grant Schemes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">British Association for Local History: Small Grants<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The British Association for Local History (BALH) Small Grants Programme has been designed to support the study, enjoyment and dissemination of local history within Britain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The BALH welcome applications for up to \u00a3500 from not-for-profit groups and organisations. We regret that individuals are not eligible to apply. You do not need to be a member of BALH to apply.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The closing date is <strong>Friday 9th October<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.balh.org.uk\/resources-small-grants-programme\">Find more information here.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Historic England: Neighbourhood Heritage &#8211; Grants for Communities<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Historic England invites applications for Neighbourhood Heritage: Grants for Communities supporting community-led projects that use heritage to help people understand, influence and shape the future of their local places.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The closing date is <strong>Friday 27th November<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/historicengland.org.uk\/advice\/grants\/what-we-fund\/proposals\/\">Find more information here.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Royal Historical Society: <strong>Early Career Research Support Grants<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Early Career Research Support Grants<\/strong>&nbsp;provide funds to early career historians (historians who are within 5 years of submitting their corrected PhD in a historical subject) to undertake research. 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