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  • Carceral Archipelago: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester: Page 6

    Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

  • Zanzibar’s Prison Island: The Prison That Never Was, by Sarah Longair

    Posted by Emma Battell Lowman in Carceral Archipelago on October 23, 2014 My initial research on peculiar history of Zanzibar’s so-called Prison Island as part of the Carceral Archipelago project began last year delving into the records in the National Archives and the...

  • Carceral Archipelago: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester: Page 5

    Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

  • Spanish Pacific – the exhibition and the catalogue

    Posted by Christian De Vito in Carceral Archipelago on June 18, 2014 During my research trip to Seville in January 2014, and then again in March, I had the opportunity to visit the exhibition Pacífico: España y la aventura de la Mar del Sur ( Pacific : Spain...

  • Attitudes to Convict Ancestry: Documentary Review

    Posted by Katy Roscoe in Carceral Archipelago on December 2, 2016 In this blog post I review the documentary ‘A Secret History of my Family: Gadbury Sisters’ , which aired in 2016, and discuss how it reflects changing attitudes to convict ancestry amongst British and...

  • The Platform recordings – trains, planes, automobiles and volunteers.

    Posted by Colin Hyde in Library Special Collections on January 28, 2020   In 1974 John Kirby and Geoff Smith started ‘Platform’, a BBC Radio Leicester series about transport.

  • Convicts and other (“free” and “unfree”) workers. Views from the First ELHN Conference

    Posted by Christian De Vito in Carceral Archipelago on December 19, 2015 How can we frame convict labour in the broader context of entangled labour relations? This is one of the key-questions in the Carceral Archipelago project, which seeks to understand how (especially...

  • The closed prison and the memory of anywhere-but-here

    Posted by Christian De Vito in Carceral Archipelago on March 21, 2016 The prison of the wolvenplein (Wolves Square), located in the city centre of Utrecht (The Netherlands), closed down in June 2014 as part of the budget cuts that have also affected the prison administration.

  • Convicts and the Sea

    Blog about the influence of naval practice on the punishment of convicts on the royal dockyard in Gibraltar in the nineteenth century.

  • Carceral Archipelago: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester: Page 2

    Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

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