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5 May 2023
EVENT: The Centre is hosting a #PGR Writing Retreat
📆Wed 10 May 10-3:30
Focused periods of writing and sociable breaks.
Lunch & snacks provided
Book: rb.gy/3yugt
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5 May 2023
NEW: The Lothian Lockdown Project -
Investigating questions of public health, media and communication among residents of Edinburgh and the Lothians in relation to COVID-19.
Read 'Covid Oral Histories' by @AnitaManisha & @dialect's new post on our blog: rb.gy/k63v9
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6 Apr 2023
Starting now! 👇
5 Apr 2023
📖A quick reminder that our Postgraduate Reading Group is meeting tomorrow lunchtime. We will be reading 'Hannah Arendt's Ghosts: Reflections on the Disputable Path from Windhoek to Auschwitz.'
Co-author Stephan Malinowski may also pop in to say hello!
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5 Apr 2023
📖A quick reminder that our Postgraduate Reading Group is meeting tomorrow lunchtime. We will be reading 'Hannah Arendt's Ghosts: Reflections on the Disputable Path from Windhoek to Auschwitz.'
Co-author Stephan Malinowski may also pop in to say hello!
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28 Mar 2023
In today's seminar we're hearing from @Gracemc971 on the topic of: 'Decolonisation beyond Independence: Non-Sovereign States in the Caribbean (1945-1980).'
Live tweets below 👇
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28 Mar 2023
First question asks about extent of dialogue between the island groups and elsewhere.
Labour movements stifled in BVI and Cayman Islands to a greater extent than other parts of the British Caribbean, leading to less interaction.
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28 Mar 2023
Second question on racialised dissemination of contraception in Martinique and Guadeloupe and the position of these radical groups.
This is a prominent debate in the archival sources, but GONG emphasised male leadership which obscured women's voices.
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28 Mar 2023
In today's seminar we're hearing from @Gracemc971 on the topic of: 'Decolonisation beyond Independence: Non-Sovereign States in the Caribbean (1945-1980).'
Live tweets below 👇
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