Jane Tynan

@janeym.bsky.social

Cultural historian - 20th C design & material culture | researching climate & clothing, also histories of fashion and graphic design | Leads MA Design Cultures @VU Amsterdam | immigrant | 🇮🇪 in 🇳🇱

My first time in Trieste - a place full of surprises. An Italian city where you can still feel Austrian influence. A coffee capital and Prosecco isn’t far from here (so there’s plenty of it). So many fine Viennese cafes too. And the best part: the lovely Triestini

Northern Ireland is considered one of the most dangerous regions in Europe for women. The ones getting all fizzed up about the North Belfast stabbing never question the culture here that they want people to assimilate to www.ulster.ac.uk/research/res...

Research uncovers eye-watering levels of violence against women and girls in NI

Based on responses from more than 540 women, the report also found seven out of 10 experienced some form of violence or abuse in the last 12 months.

ulster.ac.uk

#OnThisDay, people around the world celebrate World Bicycle Day! Observed on June 3, it highlights the bicycle as a simple, accessible, and sustainable means of transport, promoting health, mobility, and a more connected world. Happy World Bicycle Day! 🚲💚

SPRINGER NATURE logo. Black bicycle over Earth and city buildings. Text: Did You Know? Bicycles are one of the most efficient forms of transportation ever invented, converting more energy into motion than almost any other machine.

"Men We Seldom See - Irish Migrant Legacies and the British Construction Industry" We are looking for Irish migrants who worked in any aspect of the British construction industry for at least one year, and are willing to be interviewed. ℹ️ www.liverpool.ac.uk/irish-studie.... #oralhistory #SpéirGorm

Men We Seldom See | Institute of Irish Studies | University of Liverpool

Research project at the Institute of Irish Studies looking at Irish Migrant Legacies and the British Construction Industry

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Another Koningsdag in Amsterdam and yet another opportunity to visit the flea markets and wonder ‘why?’ The celebrations on Kings Day start with people selling their old stuff in the street. For one day street trading is legal. 🤷‍♀️ My money went to a teenage girl singing ‘Zij Gelooft In Mij’ 👑

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