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History at Sheffield is one of the most active centres for historical teaching & research in the UK. History Matters blog: https://t.co/ukLxYr6ZUD
Sheffield, UK
Joined July 2009
At 60, the Sun hasn’t set – but the tabloid’s light is fading... @acbingham from @unishefhistory debates whether the tabloid paper can still claim to represent “the age we live in”. Read more at the @ConversationUK: https://t.co/pAqJRRvcqY
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The Sun reinvented the tabloid model and became the most influential expression of British popular print culture.
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We've pulled together all the Arts and Humanities projects at this year's Festival of the Mind 🤩 Expect immersive exhibitions, films, live performances, talks and more as we bring our world-leading research to the public! https://t.co/YgFrG8BC8e
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New in Reflections: Mirela Ivanova @_mirelaivanova_ and Benjamin Anderson @BunyaminAnders on 'The Politics of Byzantine Studies: Between Nations and Empires'. https://t.co/3iE3p79v5J
@unishefhistory @CornellHistory
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Byzantine studies is neither the oldest nor the largest of the historical disciplines, but it is among the oddest. Its peculiarities, however, are rarely d
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📢@FestivalMind is back in September! With over 40 FREE events, #FOTM2024 will see @sheffielduni researchers working with local creatives to bring our pioneering research to life through immersive exhibitions, films, performances & more. Explore👉 https://t.co/aQ4sriZCwf
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I'm honoured to be speaking @RoyalHistSoc on some of the research about Indigenous travellers to Europe which didn't quite make it into #OnSavageShores. It says 'in-person', but it will also be streamed online. Just sign up at the link! Do join us 😊
Our next in-person lecture will take place 13 Sept with Dr @carolinepennock. She will be speaking on 'Cannibals, Curiosities or Catholics? Indigenous peoples in early seventeenth-century France'. Register for your place here: https://t.co/fnr0BtiwOU
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Led by PhD students, Showcase: Decolonising Museum Collections, explored how museum collections might untangle and display the complex histories of the British Empire. Funded by @WRoCAH In collaboration with @SheffMuseums
https://t.co/RGvKlt0Smc
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The latest @StateNervous doc is live on @sheffielduni player. In the third instalment of this series, @JulieVGottlieb and the team talk to archivists and history teachers about using archives to access an emotional and intimate history. Watch it here 👇
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A documentary about using the collections of archives to illuminate a history from within (an emotional and intimate history) of the Munich Crisis and the approaching WWII.
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Attention UK #teachers! @shp1972 @ciscstudies & @unishefhistory have a survey to find out how #Indigenous histories are taught in UK schools (to help us help you with free resources & support). Please fill in & share widely. Thank you! https://t.co/APdD4SSdE1
#historyteacher
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University of Sheffield, the Centre for Indigenous and Settler Colonial Studies at the University of Kent, and Schools History Project at Leeds Trinity University are collaborating with Indigenous...
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The event has been funded by @WRoCAH, and so incorporates participants from across arts and humanities departments at Leeds, Sheffield and York universities. https://t.co/eX60OICA8Z
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Join us at Kelham Island Museum for a day of discussions about how museums and their collections are tied up with histories of colonisation.
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Showcase: Decolonising Museum Collections. A free event co-organized by History PhD candidate Toby Gardner. The event will be held at Kelham Island Museum on July 4th, from 10:00-16:00.
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Celebrating the launch of ‘Three Centuries of Travel Writing by Muslim Women’ in India with @ZubaanBooks @danielmajch @unishefhistory @sheffielduni
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Dr Julia Moses is looking to work with secondary school history teachers to create a new range of resources related to the history of social rights. To find out more and sign up to be a part of this exciting project, click here: https://t.co/AhcIWASpz5
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'Creating New Educational Resources on the History of Rights Dr Julia Moses (Department of History, University of Sheffield) would like to work with teachers and schools in creating a range of new...
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NEW EPISODE: Explore the history of drunkeness, ale house keepers, laws against public intoxication, and how horses, specifically, were used to measure sobriety, with our guest, Phil Withington @unishefhistory @intoxspaces
https://t.co/X3H7bUFyPw
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Mogadishu '74 revisited over @Geeskaplatform I wrote about African petropolitics, a sensational scandal at the OAU, and disunity in a time of crisis fifty years ago https://t.co/oD0UsZjeBx
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The 1974 OAU summit in Mogadishu revealed a disunited continent pulling apart, struggling to reconcile its competing blocs
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A survey and speculation piece I did with a smart bunch of scholars. Edited by Cyrus Schayegh of @GVAGrad_IntHist. My last publication with @WarwickHistory @Warwick_Global but kind of my first with @unishefhistory .
📢 New #OpenAccess article on #FirstView 🌍 Anna Ross, International zones in global urban history' 🔗 https://t.co/mGUHKuppst
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As the #NHS approaches its 76th anniversary, Chris Locke reflects on the mythology surrounding its origins and the popular appreciation of Aneurin Bevan’s legacy. Read it over on History Matters now 👇
historymatters.sites.sheffield.ac.uk
Chris Locke | 3 June 2024 ◇ British History | History of the NHS | Modern History
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Alex Ferguson @AFerguson1988 @sheffielduni @unishefhistory examines the U.S. diplomatic mission in Vietnam’s management of the American press during the later stages of the Franco-Viet Minh War. ➡️ https://t.co/rhxyV5Y3VZ
#FrancoVietMinhWar #Press #Journalism #econtwitter
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Delighted to have a thoughtful conversation with @LeviathanCast about my book #OnSavageShores, and the way it complicates histories and identities if we understand the mobility of Indigenous peoples.
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The workshop will take place online on May 30-31. You can register here: https://t.co/Hxr9eNgNyG
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During her visiting professorship, at the Nederlands Interuniversitair Kunstgeschiedenis Instituut of Florence, Lidia Zanetti Domingues is co-organizing the workshop ”Ecclesia / Iustitia. Spirituality and Criminal Justice in Late Medieval Europe (ca. 1200-1500)”.
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