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ProfKeith Gildart

Professor of Labour and Social History

Faculty of Arts, Business, and Social Sciences

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  • Professor of Labour and Social History
    Faculty of Arts, Business, and Social Sciences
  • 07709664931 (Mobile)
  • University of Wolverhampton, History, Politics and War Studies, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

  • BOOK PROPOSAL REVIEW
    Anonymous peer review
    17 Jun 2026 - 17 Jun 2026
    Anonymous peer review
  • EVENT PARTICIPATION
    Wales, 1926 and Coalfield Community: a series of public talks on Wales and the 1926 General Strike. (opens in a new tab)⁠
    6 Jun 2026
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  • TEXT INTERVIEW
    The Guardian (opens in a new tab)⁠
    25 May 2026
    Article on Northern Soul music
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  • TELEVISION DOCUMENTARY
    Northern Soul: Still Burning (opens in a new tab)⁠
    15 May 2026
    Northern Soul: Still Burning
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  • JOURNAL REVIEWING / REFEREEING
    Covergence
    11 May 2026 - 11 May 2026
    Anonymous peer review
  • EVENT PARTICIPATION
    SXSW Austin Texas
    12 Mar 2026
  • EVENT PARTICIPATION
    Is TV for the Working Class? Manchester Metropolitan University
    20 Nov 2025
  • EVENT PARTICIPATION
    North American Conference on British Studies, Montreal, Canada
    13 Nov 2025
  • JOURNAL REVIEWING / REFEREEING
    Punk and Post-Punk
    19 Aug 2025 - 19 Aug 2025
    Anonymous peer review
  • EVENT PARTICIPATION
    Neither Factory Records nor Madchester: Rethinking Manchester's Musical and Subcultural Histories
    19 Jul 2025
  • BROADCAST INTERVIEW
    When Springsteen Came to Britain (opens in a new tab)⁠
    31 May 2025 - 31 May 2025
    On screen contribution relating to impact of Bruce Springsteen on British youth culture and politics.
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  • BROADCAST INTERVIEW
    BBC Radio Manchester Breakfast Show
    29 May 2025 - 29 May 2025
    Britain and Bruce Springsteen
  • EVENT PARTICIPATION
    Presentation and workshop session on 1974 Miners' Strike for the General Federation of Trade Unions
    29 May 2025
  • EVENT PARTICIPATION
    General Federation of Trade Unions Biennial Council Meeting
    19 May 2025
  • EVENT PARTICIPATION
    Popular Culture Association Conference, New Orleans, USA
    16 Apr 2025
  • EVENT PARTICIPATION
    The Miners' Strike in Britain in 1984/5 - New Perspectives Forty Years After, University of Bochum, Germany
    19 Mar 2025
  • EVENT PARTICIPATION
    SXSW Austin Texas
    7 Mar 2025
  • EVENT PARTICIPATION
    The History and Legacy of the 1984/5 Miners' Strike
    22 Feb 2025
  • EVENT PARTICIPATION
    Seminar Series, University of Bangor, Invited speaker on the legacy of the miners' strike in North Wales and Lancashire
    5 Feb 2025
  • EVENT PARTICIPATION
    Does Class Still Matter? Event at the London School of Economics. Invited speaker on class and culture.
    4 Feb 2025
  • JOURNAL REVIEWING / REFEREEING
    Popular Music
    3 Feb 2025 - 3 Feb 2025
    Anonymous peer review
  • JOURNAL REVIEWING / REFEREEING
    Yearbook of Transnational History
    20 Jan 2025 - 20 Jan 2025
    Anonymous peer review
  • JOURNAL REVIEWING / REFEREEING
    Labour History Review
    22 Dec 2024 - 22 Dec 2024
    Anonymous peer review
  • BOOK PROPOSAL REVIEW
    Open peer review
    5 Dec 2024 - 5 Dec 2024
    Open peer review
  • EVENT PARTICIPATION
    North American Conference on British Studies, Denver, Colorado, USA
    15 Nov 2024