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Uncomfortable Cambridge runs local walking tours of Cambridge, highlighting untold stories and celebrate our diverse past.
Check out this project from our sister sister York!
Back in October, York was added to our "Set in Stone" project, which highlights how our collective history is both preserved and remembered in the city’s built environment. Read more about this initiative:

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York Monuments and Memorials
This record collection contains all entries located in York. Monuments and Memorials have been selected because they enable us to talk about complex histories from the city's past and present, connect...
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January 15, 2026 at 4:22 PM
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Anti-vaccination is one of the most hotbed topics of recent years; but while it may seem like a recent phenomenon, in fact its origins go back hundreds of years. Read our Director Paula Larsson's article on the history of the anti-vax movement below:

www.uncomfortableoxford.com/anti-vaccers...
January 15, 2026 at 4:21 PM
Our reading list for January - check out these articles you may have missed 👀

You can find the full reading list here (with links): docs.google.com/document/d/1...
January 13, 2026 at 2:33 PM
We're featured in a video by CSHSS, which covers their fantastic Legacy of the Past project - which we took part in through our History of Partition tours in Cambridge, led by Dr. Erin O'Halloran. Watch the video to learn more about this exciting initiative...

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Legacies of the Past
YouTube video by Humanities & Social Sciences Cambridge University
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January 9, 2026 at 2:33 PM
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January 8, 2026 at 2:41 PM
Did you know that women who attended Cambridge couldn't graduate with degrees for nearly eighty years? Read about the long road to women's equality at the university, written by UnCam's Eleanor Jones.

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Women's Wait to Graduate | Uncomfortable Cambridge
​Women's presence in higher education is fairly recent history, and even more so in the case of the University of Cambridge, where they had to wait decades before being allowed to graduate. Learn more...
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January 6, 2026 at 3:44 PM
Hi BlueSky! We're Uncomfortable Cambridge, a social enterprise who runs walking tours of Cambridge, highlighting diverse histories, as well as the more uncomfortable legacies of imperialism, inequality, and power. Follow us to stay tuned!
January 5, 2026 at 3:17 PM