The Edinburgh Centre for Global History is an interdisciplinary research centre based @EdinburghUni
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2 Sep 2024
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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10 Jun 2024
Send in proposals for the inaugural conference of the Scottish Global History Network! Details in the CFP below. Deadline August 12.
4 Jun 2024
🌍Are you a global historian who happens to be based in Scotland? 🏴 Come join the burgeoning Scottish Global History Network! 🌎
In Sept, we're hosting a capacity building event @StrathHum focused on roundtables & showcasing panels. CFP below!
Feel free to DM any questions 🌏.
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ECGH retweeted
24 Oct 2023
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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ECGH retweeted
8 Jul 2023
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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ECGH retweeted
20 Jun 2023
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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ECGH retweeted
5 Jun 2023
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!
22 May 2023
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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23 May 2023
Join the ECGH Graduate Workshop on June 6th for a work-in-progress paper by Ngozi Edeagu. This will be followed by a reception for graduate students to learn more about the Centre and the Graduate Workshop. Graduate students from other disciplines are welcome!
22 May 2023
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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ECGH retweeted
18 May 2023
📣 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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4 May 2023
Still time to register for this event if you work at a Scottish institution on global history topics! @HCAatEdinburgh @IASH_Edinburgh
28 Feb 2023
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.com/e/global-hist…
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ECGH retweeted
21 Apr 2023
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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20 Apr 2023
Reminder to register for this global history networking event happening on May 10th at @HCAatEdinburgh. It's open to colleagues working in academic and cultural institutions in Scotland. Please help spread the word!
28 Feb 2023
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.com/e/global-hist…
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ECGH retweeted
19 Apr 2023
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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ECGH retweeted
18 Apr 2023
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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17 Apr 2023
RT @LLCatEdinburgh: @Brianthwong @aaronwmoore @FBoecking @HCAatEdinburgh @EdGlobalHistory @HongKongPolyU @NCKU_official @UoE_Doc @AsianStud…
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13 Apr 2023
Registration for our Annual Lecture in the History of Slavery with Professor Brenda Stevenson is still open! Join us if you'll be in Edinburgh on April 25th!
11 Apr 2023
Just two weeks until the 2023 Lecture in the History of Slavery. Professor Brenda Stevenson will lecture this year on 'Slavery, family and resistance'. Find out more and register (free), edin.ac/3lZZPZy
#History #Slavery #Edinburgh @OxfordHistory @EdGlobalHistory
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3 Apr 2023
For those in Edinburgh tomorrow, the Medieval History Research Seminar is hosting an exciting event with Dr Dilnoza Duturaeva! Details in link below.
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ECGH retweeted
31 Mar 2023
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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ECGH retweeted
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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ECGH retweeted
26 Mar 2023
Job post for global history in Dublin!
24 Mar 2023
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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ECGH retweeted
24 Mar 2023
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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