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A female-led social enterprise dedicated to diversifying local histories through walking tours of Cambridge. Tours designed by historians and researchers.

Cambridge, United Kingdom
Joined March 2022
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@UnCamProject
Uncomfortable Cambridge
2 years
Our tours and wider work aims and values safe, #productive discussions, even when those discussions are uncomfortable. We encourage joint, collective #advocacy in support of #change, recognising that none of us can be free from the impacts of #oppression until all of us are.
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@UnCamProject
Uncomfortable Cambridge
8 months
RT @CRASSHlive: 📣 Join the launch event: Catalysts for Decolonisation, 29 Nov from 4-6pm. Hear about the vision of the lab and join a commu….
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@UnCamProject
Uncomfortable Cambridge
11 months
This is such a great read on #access and the politics of space! Cambridge's unequal urban geography is something that shapes how we develop the route of our guided walks, and the source of many fascinating and #uncomfortable conversations with our tour participants ! 👣.
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Uncomfortable Cambridge
11 months
RT @UnYorkProject: Throwback to 3 weeks ago, when we joined the brilliant @HistoryLabPlus ECR conference, to share our work in York (and in….
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@UnCamProject
Uncomfortable Cambridge
1 year
RT @UnOxProject: This tour will explore how Oxford University was shaped by the imperial project and how its graduates went on to gain powe….
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Uncomfortable Cambridge
1 year
If you're in Oxford this weekend, join and donate to this fundraising tour !.
@UnOxProject
Uncomfortable Oxford
1 year
📢THIS SATURDAY 8 JUNE: Join us for a special Oxford and Empire Tour in Support of Aid to Palestine!.🔗: All proceeds will be donated to the emergency fund of @savechildrenuk, an international aid charity bringing supplies to those suffering in Gaza ⛑️.
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@UnCamProject
Uncomfortable Cambridge
1 year
RT @UnYorkProject: Statement from @UnCamProject @UnOxProject and Uncomfortable York on the Palestine Solidarity Encampments led by Universi….
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@UnCamProject
Uncomfortable Cambridge
1 year
You can book free tickets to the showcase next week on our website -
@WhippleMuseum
Whipple Museum
1 year
Students from Cambridge School of Visual & Performing Arts @csvpa have taken over the Museum!. On until 26th March, Inspired by Uncomfortable Cambridge is mixed media art in response to our collections & the @UnCamProject tour. #CamFest
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@UnCamProject
Uncomfortable Cambridge
1 year
RT @WhippleMuseum: Students from Cambridge School of Visual & Performing Arts @csvpa have taken over the Museum!. On until 26th March, Insp….
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Uncomfortable Cambridge
1 year
RT @UnOxProject: We do tours in England and talk a lot about memorials and monuments, but our co-director @OliviaDurandIRL 's research is a….
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@UnCamProject
Uncomfortable Cambridge
1 year
Check out this event on #Cambridge's Spinning house and the uni's history of arresting women for street walking in the 19th c - literally regulating women's presence in public space ls! We talk about it in our #HiddenHistories tour but Caroline Biggs wrote a whole book on it!.
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@UnCamProject
Uncomfortable Cambridge
1 year
🔎 What are some stories from #Cambridge history that have been lost or overlooked with time?. Our next Hidden Histories Tour delves into some of them! Join us at 14:30 on 11 February to hear more!. #history #cambridge #tourist #LQBTQIA #Women
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@UnCamProject
Uncomfortable Cambridge
1 year
In an ancient city like #Cambridge, heritage is often hidden within everyday spaces. 🏛. Here you see the old Free library, now converted into a @gigglingsquid. Learn more on the Picturing Cambridge website run by @museumofcambridge !. #history #cambridgeshire
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@UnCamProject
Uncomfortable Cambridge
1 year
☀️ It was a beautiful weekend for tours with #bluesky peaking out as we walked around #cambridge discussing the more complex histories of #colonialism #inequality #race #gender #academia and #repatriation. 👟 Our Original tour runs every weekend:
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Uncomfortable Cambridge
1 year
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Uncomfortable Cambridge
1 year
This tour runs once a month and is a great way to stay warm in January while learning something new!.Next Tour: 19 Jan @ 14:30PM.BOOK:
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@UnCamProject
Uncomfortable Cambridge
1 year
5. Take an Uncomfortable Tour of the Whipple Museum.Did you know we launched a tour last year thanks to support from @Cambridge_Uni museums that walks you through the @WhippleMuseum for the history of science in @Cambridge?.
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@UnCamProject
Uncomfortable Cambridge
1 year
4. Shop sustainably.There are lots of great local shops, but this month we recommend you check out @LucyandYak ! They are dedicated to colourful styles, plant-friendly/ recycled fibres, and positive investment in female education. FIND ON MAPS:
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@UnCamProject
Uncomfortable Cambridge
1 year
3. Walk the Oldest Independent's Trail.This free trail put together by @LoveCambridge_ will help you discover local independent businesses and give you insight into Cambridge's rich history. DOWNLOAD:
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@UnCamProject
Uncomfortable Cambridge
1 year
BOOK: Dr. Khosroshahi is founder of @thousandone_org - an inspiring organisation that supports women of colour in the workplace.
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@UnCamProject
Uncomfortable Cambridge
1 year
2. Attend this online lecture: Signs, Symbols and Cinema: Iran after 1979.This free online lecture led by @Zahrafkh will explore the visual language used in Iranian cinematography. It's the perfect activity for a cosy and thoughful night in!. When: 23 Jan. @ 18:00.
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