Event Type: Branch

Takes Place: 3rd February 2027

Time: 7.30pm

Venue: The Humanities Building, 7 Woodland Road, University of Bristol BS8 1TB

Description: Matt Worley examines the view that youth culture is more than just consumerism. Did punk offer a platform for young people to challenge the world around them and to express themselves and their ideas.

How to book: No need to book just sign in at the door of the lecture theatre

Price: £5 for guests free for students and National members and members of the university

Email: Maryfeerick58@gmail.com

Website: https://bristolha.org/

Organiser: Mary Feerick

Lecturer: Professor Matt Worley University of Reading

Comments: The years 1976–84 saw punk emerge and evolve as a fashion, a musical form, an attitude and an aesthetic. Against a backdrop of social fragmentation, violence, high unemployment and socio-economic change, punk rejuvenated and re-energised British youth cul

Region: South-West England

Branch: Bristol