CUModernBritain @CUModBritain
Course account for HIST 2502 Modern Britain taught by Dr. Danielle Kinsey at Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada carleton.ca/history/people… Ottawa, Ontario Joined November 2021-
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New Cambridge Element Representing Magic in Modern Ireland by @SnedAndrew out now! Read for free for 2 weeks #cambridgeelements #religion ow.ly/1gOS50ISa0j
The #WolfsonHistoryPrize shortlist was announced last week. It's "the UK's most prestigious history writing prize", and everything about the shortlist shows how narrowly 'prestige' is defined in history writing in the UK.
As someone else said, it wasn’t hidden, just in Dutch. Hidden slavery story translated into English for first time | News | The University of Sheffield sheffield.ac.uk/news/hidden-sl…
Project MUSE - The Gastromythology of English Tea Culture: On the UKTC's Advertisements and Making Tea a "Fact" of English Life muse.jhu.edu/article/852515
I have a new article out in History Workshop Journal. academic.oup.com/hwj/advance-ar…
Priti Patel could face Home Office mutiny over Rwanda asylum plan theguardian.com/politics/2022/…
Thanks so much @PriyamvadaGopal for her review of sunpub.info/deny-and-disav…: hugely informative and highly readable takedown of .. self-serving canards ... on the question of empire ... explaining why a challenging historical engagement is better than either shame or myths of glory
Thanks to @Sathnam for writing: a culture war is raging over the topic of the British Empire and … Deny and Disavow is an essential guide … This country would be infinitely more sane if it were compulsory reading’ …1/2 sunpub.info/deny-and-disav…
My article takes a close look at clubs set up for 'gifted' children in 70s + 80s, using accounts from children and parents. The specific activism around these speaks to perceived welfare failures of this moment and the micronature of popular individualism: cambridge.org/core/journals/…
My article takes a close look at clubs set up for 'gifted' children in 70s + 80s, using accounts from children and parents. The specific activism around these speaks to perceived welfare failures of this moment and the micronature of popular individualism: cambridge.org/core/journals/…
OUT NOW: Paula Bartley's 'Women’s Activism in Twentieth-Century Britain: Making a Difference Across the Political Spectrum' has just published in our Gender and History series - find out more here: bit.ly/3JjFQdQ @AmandaCapern @LouellaMcCarthy
On the history of tea (which historians work on a lot but this is presented as breaking quantifiable news): podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/mor…
Every Tudor history documentary
From Shakespeare to Ian Curtis: British pop archive to open in Manchester | Manchester | The Guardian theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/a…
The British Empire Was Much Worse Than You Realize | The New Yorker newyorker.com/magazine/2022/…
Vernacular Discourses Of Gender Equality In The Post-War British Working Class* academic.oup.com/past/article/2…
Race, Specificity, and Statistics in Victorian Medicine | Journal of Victorian Culture | Oxford Academic academic.oup.com/jvc/advance-ar…

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Christine Grandy @christgrandy
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Dr Michaela Clark @Michaelaclarkba
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Edward Gillin @edward_gillin
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Graham Smith @GrahamSmith4
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Chris Kempshall (Gone... @ChrisKempshall
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Catherine Sloan @cgsloan
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Charles Spicer @CharlesSpicer
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ECGH @EdGlobalHistory
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Simon Potter @simonjpotter
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Dr Marina Inì @MarinaIni_
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Alastair Owens @AlastairHackney
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Dr Hannah Elias @hannahelias
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