The Edinburgh Centre for Global History is an interdisciplinary research centre based @EdinburghUni
Edinburgh, Scotland
Joined July 2015
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Join us for an event on the history of Madras textiles in India and the Caribbean at the @V_and_A on October 11th! We will be launching @connectthreads project website with a great line-up of speakers. Join us in London or online:
vam.ac.uk/event/YGVBDZm3qD/c…
vam.ac.uk/event/8dwdoL5wRD/c…
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Tomorrow (25 Oct) afternoon, our third graduate workshop of the year invites Urvi Khaitan @urvikhaitan from the University of Oxford to share her paper "A Tepid Cup of Tea: Women and the Family in Indian Plantations". Hope you’re all as excited as we are! Join us at 4 pm, G.10!
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Call for papers
Material life of the displaced: categories, belongings, solidarities. (19th-20th c.) 💼
5-6 December 2023
Call in 🇬🇧
sciencespo.fr/histoire/en/ne…
Feel free to circulate @HistoryEcon @oxfordglobhist @MCGlobalHistory @OxfordTGHS @EdGlobalHistory
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Why does representation of China in Western film & TV matter? This fascinating new playlist, curated by @S_McDowall_ @EdinburghUni, brings together key examples & great performances from Hollywood legends.
@EdUniMainLib @EdGlobalHistory
Explore here ➡️ bit.ly/3MAbqrB
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Reminder, @r_engine is on TOMORROW! Everyone with interest in Global History is welcome. Also stay for the social after to hear from @EdGlobalHistory director @mehapri & outgoing workshop organisers @FlorianWieser95 & @SamuelCheney8 about what we do & how you can get involved!
EXTRA! EXTRA!
We are pleased to announce a surprise bonus session on Jun6, 4PM. Come hear the amazing @r_engine speak on decolonisation from below in WAfrica. In-person only event, at G.16 Old Medical School. Attendees are invited to an ECGH social with food+drink afterwards.
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📣 Apply for a Visiting Fellowship for Scholars from the Global South
⏳ Deadline 20 June 2023
🔗 bit.ly/3Vuheqv
An opportunity for scholars in the #GlobalSouth to exchange ideas with other researchers based at CRASSH and elsewhere in the @Cambridge_Uni.
ALT A small gate leads from Selwyn College onto the Sidgwick Site. Text over the photo reads: Apply now, Visiting Fellowships for Scholars from the Global South, Deadline 20 June 2023.
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There's still time to register for Brenda Stevenson's lecture at @EdGlobalHistory on 'Slavery, family and resistance' next Tuesday! ed.ac.uk/history-classics-ar…
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One week until the @CSMCH_Edin lecture with Professor Sandy O’Sullivan on 'Saving lives and the colonial project of gender at the Centre for Global Indigenous Futures'. Register, edin.ac/3zLeGdT
#History #GlobalHistory #Indigenous #Edinburgh @IndigStudiesMQ
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ICYMI, it's just one week until the 2023 Lecture in the History of Slavery - 'Slavery, family and resistance' - with Professor Brenda Stevenson. Find out more and register (free), edin.ac/3lZZPZy
#History #Slavery #Family #Resistance #Edinburgh @EdGlobalHistory
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The symposium on the theme of Diaspora and Confluence in Maritime Asia is on Fri 25 Aug (online) and Sat 26 Aug (hybrid @HongKongPolyU). Postgraduate student or early career researcher? Submit a paper proposal by 24 April 2023.
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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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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Does your work engage with diaspora history?
Are you researching identity and belonging beyond and across nation states?
Send us an abstract for our annual graduate conference! oxfordtghs.com/conference
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Job post for global history in Dublin!
Lecturer/Assist Professor of Global History at University College Dublin @UCDHistory is advertising an assistant professor post in global history. It is an excellent opportunity in an outstanding school - please share widely! jobs.ac.uk/job/CYA559/lectur…
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Don't forget - the last ECGH Grad Workshop session of the semester is this Wed., March 29, 4PM! We're looking forward to marvellous insights on labour history and digital humanities from @SianCDavies1 and @AshRCharlton. Hybrid format, location and Zoom in our pinned Tweet.
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On March 24, from 4 PM CET, we will host 3 brilliant scholars from @EUI_EU: a "fair(er)" way of studying and producing knowledge on #GlobalHistory.
Campus Luigi Einaudi, room 3D233.
Also online at: unito.webex.com/meet/imperia…
#TwitterHistorians
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Next up in our series: Ilias's Defaced Identity Card & Other Stories of Exile, by Dr Huw Halstead
Free & open to all
📆Tues 7 Mar 1600
Book: eventbrite.co.uk/e/iliass-de…
@EdinburghMerg @hcahgsr @HCAGrad_Edin @IASH_Edinburgh @HCAatEdinburgh @RaceEDS @DrabbleHistory @PostcolonialEdi
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PhD students and recent PhDs working on family, slavery and related issues, there’s still time to propose a paper for the @EdGlobalHistory workshop with Prof Brenda Stevenson on April 25. Proposals due March 3. ed.ac.uk/history-classics-ar…
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An extra strike day has been announced by the UCU for March 15th. This obviously clashes with our workshop planned for that day. We'll let everyone know how this changes things for this semester's programme as soon as we've figured it out ourselves.
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We are now inviting applications for a new Co-Editor to join our team. Deadline closes 26th February, 2023. Find out more here: cambridge.org/core/services/…
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My department is hiring for a post in the History of the Indian Ocean World before 1750. Please apply and share widely!
jobs.ac.uk/job/CWV849/lectur…