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Total number of records: 314

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Brotherton Collection25
Janina and Zygmunt Bauman17
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections6
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society4
International Textile Collection3
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Liddle Collection1
Maurice de Sausmarez Archive1

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Holm, Edvard (1833-1915)23
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Archive File

Offentlige Bibliotek, Bergen, Letter to Mrs Phillips.

28/09/1954

Typed and signed letter from Mohn (Hjordis Rieber-) of det Offentlige Bibliotek, [public library] Bergen.

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Lecture series Mar 1995, The Research Council of Norway, Oslo.

May 1994- March 1995

Correspondence and programme concerning Zygmunt Bauman's participation in the delivery of a course at the The Research Council of Norway in Oslo titled: "'The Other' in Ethical Discourse" from 20-24 M...

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Sep, 1997, Lofoten

Feb 1997- Sep 1997

Correspondence and programme concerning Zygmunt Bauman's delivery of a lecture titled “On art, death and democracy - and what they have in common" on 14 September 1997, as part of the "Stopped the p...

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(G1) Research and papers : 2013-2016

2011-2016

Research notes and papers with many relating to lectures given/visits made by Zygmunt Bauman. Mainly includes manuscript and typescript (TS) notes, copies of articles by various (Igor Czernecki; Pat...

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University of Oslo, Sep, 1997, Oslo

Apr 1997 - Sep 1997

Correspondence concerning Janina and Zygmunt Bauman's delivery of lectures at the University of Oslo. Janina Bauman delivered the following lectures “Moral Choices at the time of the Holocaust” an...

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Jan, 2001, Norway

Jul 2000 - Feb 2001

Correspondence concerning Janina and Zygmunt Bauman's delivery of lectures at Oslo University College on 29 January 2001. Janina Bauman delivered a lecture titled "Autobiography, Memory and Imaginatio...

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Nov, 2001 , Oslo

Jul 2000 - Nov 2001

Correspondence concerning Janina and Zygmunt Bauman's delivery of lectures at the "Graduate School of Social Work and Social Research" together with the "Research Department at Oslo University College...

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Nov, 2002, Oslo (declined)

Jan 2002 - Nov 2002

Correspondence with the Board of the Holocaust Center /Center of Holocaust Studies regarding the planning of Zygmunt Bauman to deliver lectures in 2002. Also includes invitation from “Hvite busse...

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Oct/ Sep 1999,Stalheim, Osvegen, (Declined)

Oct 1999

Correspondence inviting Zygmunt Bauman and Janina Bauman to a conference "Skjervheim Seminary" on 26 October 1999 in Stalheim (Norway). Includes reference conference date change to September 1999. ...

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Jun, 1999, Oslo

Feb 1999 - Jun 1999

Correspondence inviting Zygmunt Bauman to give a lecture at a conference at Oslo School of Architecture as part of a conference on “Glocal cities: conference on cities as local policy-makers in a gl...

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Apr, 1999, Bergen (declined)

Feb 1999 - Apr 1999

Correspondence concerning Zygmunt Bauman's delivery of a lecture about "Tourists and Vagabonds" at the Universitetet I Bergen Department of Sociology on 19-20 April 1999.

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May, 1999, Tromso

Nov 1998 - May 1999

Correspondence concerning Zygmunt Bauman's delivery of a lecture and seminar at "The end of a millennium - the end of modernity" conference on 18 may 1999. Lecture titled "State and nation in the glob...

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