Scottish Centre for Global History - UoD
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A space dedicated to Global History in Scotland @dundeeuni. Public history led by @JordanBuch_anan & @LaurenBroon. To contribute, contact: [email protected]
Dundee, Scotland
Joined September 2017
!PODCAST! In this interview, @AmbMcFarland shares his experiences and reflections on his life in the U.S. Foreign Service. He discusses his time in Peru, El Salvador, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Venezuela, Afghanistan, and Iraq among other places. https://t.co/HJ0gUJdGqh
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We're excited to see one of our SCGH members @SAhistoryMatt latest article on anti-apartheid activism in Wales published in @CBHJournal. The article argues for a multi-layered and nationally distinct analysis of activism grounded in a Welsh context https://t.co/sQSa4DWgc4
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This article enhances our understanding of how national considerations shaped and bounded forms of transnational activism. The existing anti-apartheid scholarship acknowledges that activist respons...
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I really enjoyed talking about pedagogy and undergrad assignments when teaching South African History @AdamMatthewGrp "Reimagining primary sources" day at TNA. It was a great day of discussions and insights!
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Read our new blog – Emma Wilkins shows how women political prisoners supported each other and devised new forms of resistance https://t.co/QAxGJ51BjI
#ACTSA_UK #PentonStreetCML
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We've been quiet as an account for a little while (sorry!), but we are delighted to promote that SCGH members @SAhistoryMatt & @ChrisFevre have had an article published by @JSAS_Editors on the local elements of the British Anti-Apartheid. Available OA 👇
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The global campaign against apartheid South Africa has been viewed as one of the most successful examples of international solidarity activism in the 20th century. Scholars examining how anti-apart...
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Congrats to the 2023 Scobie Research Award Winners @JordanBuch_anan Meghann Chavez @classic_chase Berenice Tepozano @Micaela_phd2b! We wish you much success!!
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O episódio 4 de Cotton Capital enfoca a escravidão no Brasil. @JoeMMulhern contribui para o debate sobre o papel dos comerciantes britânicos como fornecedores do tráfico de escravos e como proprietários de escravos no Brasil, muito além de 1807 ou 1833. https://t.co/pAJN8ORCbX
Ep 4 of @guardian's Cotton Capital focuses on slavery and its legacies in Brazil. Listen out for my modest contribution to the discussion re. the role of British merchants as suppliers of the slave trade and as slaveholders in Brazil long beyond 1807/1833
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DEADLINE: MAY 9TH I've been asked to pass on that @cardiffmlang are looking for participants for an exciting new postgraduate conference covering history, heritage, translation and area studies to be held June 6th-7th this year. Submission details below!
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It is always such a lovely moment at the end of the teaching semester to find out that some wonderful students have nominated me for @dusadundee Student Led Teaching Award. Thank you so much!
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The SLTA’s is an opportunity to recognise, reward and celebrate the achievement of our academic and non-academic staff who go beyond the ordinary, to give you an awesome and far-reaching student...
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@quarry_wood @MuseumsUniStA @univofstandrews Come and see me https://t.co/iYaSTvwfl2 and then: which is your favourite item? and why? .@MuseumsUniStA .@StAndrewsHist .@ScotHistNetwork .@UoDSCGH .@scotesperanto
events.st-andrews.ac.uk
Postcards and letters that came to Dundee from rural Finland, Norway, Tsarist Russia, Bohemia and Bulgaria in the early years
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CfP for the conference "Governing the lIves of Others: #GlobalHistories of Empires, Theories and Practices". Organised by @MattiaSteardo & @FpCioffo (both from our PhD program), it's a student-led initiative for phd students & early career scholars. For more info:
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Check out this great opportunity to present your work at the annual conference of Oxford’s Transnational and Global History Seminar! Deadline for abstracts: 15th April.
We invite graduate students, early career historians and scholars in adjacent fields submit an abstract for our annual conference, "Diaspora, Identity & Belonging." 🚨 Tell your friends and colleagues 🚨 More information on our website: https://t.co/ndw14GBMy6
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One of our staff members @SAhistoryMatt was involved in this British Academy workshop, organised by @drkatelaw
New on the blog: 'Social History from the Global South', @drkatelaw reviews a recent workshop for #ECR historians from southern Africa https://t.co/oRhMJBB141 A partnership between historians @UniofNottingham, @UZimbabwe & @UFSweb supported by @BritishAcademy_ #twitterstorians
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OK, Secolistas. You asked. We delivered. Everything you want to know about specialty coffee culture in Antigua and Guatemala. Many thanks to @JordanBuch_anan. cc: @DJMontao1
https://t.co/kDspcLxrvT
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I thoroughly enjoyed talking to Alex about his research. If you're a PhD student or ECR working on global history and are interested in participating in the podcast, please drop me a DM! #twitterstorians #PhD #callforparticipants
!PODCAST! @LaurenBroon spoke to Dr Alex Sessa about his PhD research on Jane Haining and Holocaust memory in Scotland. Listen to the discussion about his research and public history work with the @wienerlibrary and @historiansmag. |@unisouthampton
https://t.co/L5vFAjY1qT
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On May 10th we are hosting a national networking event in Edinburgh: "Global History in Scotland: Strategies for Research and Collaboration". Join us if you work on global history topics and want to meet new colleagues with similar interests!
eventbrite.co.uk
National event to discuss how we might promote collaborations amongst scholars working on global history topics in Scottish universities.
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Alex is doing a talk at the Wiener Library on May 15th. Tickets can be booked here:
wienerholocaustlibrary.org
This lecture examines Jane Haining through a microhistory approach. Haining was a Scottish missionary who worked among Christian and Jewish girls in Budapest, with the intention of bringing Jews into...
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!PODCAST! @LaurenBroon spoke to Dr Alex Sessa about his PhD research on Jane Haining and Holocaust memory in Scotland. Listen to the discussion about his research and public history work with the @wienerlibrary and @historiansmag. |@unisouthampton
https://t.co/L5vFAjY1qT
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Details of her book can be found here:
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!PODCAST! @doboulanger talks to @LaurenBroon about her PhD research on post-colonial Angolan literature. https://t.co/apmUyLgwDU
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!PODCAST! In this episode, @siobhansmith100 talks to @LaurenBroon about her PhD research on the role of the United Nations in Rhodesian and Zimbabwean decolonisation. @EUI_EU
https://t.co/H03MvkAxeM
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