Latest Past Events
Fight Back with the Claimants Union! with Georgia Anderson and Cathy Leech
MDRJoin us for the final session of Archiving from Below for this year! Drawing on an oral history project from MayDay Radio, this session will explore the history of the Claimants Union movement, a radical, grassroots initiative led by and for organised benefits claimants active in Britain during the 1970s and 1980s. At its peak, […]
Archiving from Below Discussion Series: Archive Stories with Sara Salem and Mai Taha
MayDay Rooms 88 Fleet Street, LondonArchive Stories looks at how we can work with creative and non-traditional archives. The project wants to create a space for conversations about archiving beyond institutional archives, and to think through the possibilities that emerge when we imagine the archive as expansive and as encompassing everything around us. What does it mean to […]
Archival film night: Wages for Housework and beyond! 1970s Feminist Activism on Film in London and NY
MayDay Rooms 88 Fleet Street, LondonJoin us at Mayday Rooms for an archival film night to watch and discuss 1970s grassroots feminist activism in NYC and London! Following up on a series of archival film nights earlier this year, this event will use the campaign for Wages for Housework in London and NYC as an entry point […]