Historian of race, ethnicity, and migration in modern Britain @WarwickHistory. Education Officer @history_uk. Yma o Hyd. (he/him)
Joined September 2009
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Simon Peplow retweeted
22 Jan 2025
Very happy to share that my recent article upon the editorial career of Krishna Menon was one of two awarded an Honourable Mention for the inaugural @HistoricalJnl ECR article prize - check it out open access below ✨
22 Jan 2025
📣In this HJ Highlight, listen to @DrJackBowman (@WarwickHistory) talk about their article 'The Early Political Thought and Publishing Career of V. K. Krishna Menon, 1928–1938', awarded an Honourable Mention in the HJ EC Prize👇
✨Read open access: cambridge.org/core/journals/…
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Simon Peplow retweeted
9 Jan 2025
This was really fun to do, although bloody cold!
9 Jan 2025
STATUE OF THE WEEK
Kicking off a new series with @EmmaPeplow taking us through each statue in Parliament Square, starting with GEORGE CANNING
On your @bbc5live
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Simon Peplow retweeted
19 Dec 2024
Beyond delighted to announce that I'm now represented by the brilliant @iamciarafinan at @CBGBooks! This is an absolute dream come true for me, and I'm so excited to start working with her!
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Simon Peplow retweeted
13 Dec 2024
Ein llwybr i'r @FIFAWorldCup...
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Simon Peplow retweeted
4 Nov 2024
Eek! Podcast out today🎙Based on our oral history archive interviews with former MPs. Today we duscuss MPs' first arrival in Westminster and parliaments culture in the last half of the 20th C. Also bonus episode today all about the interviews themselves
29 Oct 2024
We're so excited to announce #HistParl's new podcast, Tales from the Green Benches: an Oral History of Parliament!
Episodes drop every Monday, starting next week- you can listen to the trailer and subscribe early where ever you get your podcasts!
shows.acast.com/tales-from-t…
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Simon Peplow retweeted
31 Oct 2024
I'm terrified & excited that our #oralhistory podcast, Tales From the Green Benches, is out Monday. Hosted by me & the wonderful @bl_magnacarta, written with the amazing @priscilamp, with archive highlights and lots of wittering! Get it wherever you get your podcasts, etc, etc...
29 Oct 2024
We're so excited to announce #HistParl's new podcast, Tales from the Green Benches: an Oral History of Parliament!
Episodes drop every Monday, starting next week- you can listen to the trailer and subscribe early where ever you get your podcasts!
shows.acast.com/tales-from-t…
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Simon Peplow retweeted
8 Oct 2024
🚨This year's Duncan Tanner Prize is now open 🚨
If you're a PGR/ECR working on an article in modern British history and/or Britain's imperial and global engagements please consider entering! @MBHJournal @TheNACBS @JBritishStudies @IHR_britain
academic.oup.com/tcbh/pages/…
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Simon Peplow retweeted
6 Sep 2024
Good grief. Aaron Ramsey. We’ve produced so few players who could do that. My mind drifts back to this goal all the time.
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Simon Peplow retweeted
2 Sep 2024
The final episode of my podcast is out now! Please listen to conclude a narrative on the legacy left behind by the Windrush generation and their profound impact on Britain. 🌎🙌🏾
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Simon Peplow retweeted
3 Sep 2024
Huge congratulations to @AdeneganK @uniofwarwick History alumna on winning silver 🥈🇬🇧 🎉(in the T34 100m) 👏 You smashed it! @ParalympicsGB
1 Sep 2024
"She inspires me so much. What she’s done is incredible. Four Paralympic Games, golds every single race. She’s amazing. Huge respect. Congratulations to her."
🥈Kare Adenegan 🇬🇧 about @HanCockroft
@BritAthletics @ParalympicsGB @Paralympics
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James Watson, an excellent @WarwickHistory student, recently travelled to Jamaica to trace his family histories. Centring their voices/experiences, the first episode of the 'Windrush: Identity Layered Over Generations' podcast is out now! #twitterstorians
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Simon Peplow retweeted
29 Jul 2024
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I have just released the first episode of my podcast about Windrush migration on Spotify. 🥳This is a period of history which is not talked about enough and I am trying to make a real impact in reveal a legacy of Caribbean migration to the UK!
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Simon Peplow retweeted
6 Aug 2024
Exciting news! 🎉 Recently launched on Spotify. A brand-new podcast "Windrush: Identity Layered Over Generations" on Spotify.
Created by @_jameswatson as part of his URSS Project
#WindrushGeneration #BritishHistory #PodcastLaunch
29 Jul 2024
open.spotify.com/episode/02j…
I have just released the first episode of my podcast about Windrush migration on Spotify. 🥳This is a period of history which is not talked about enough and I am trying to make a real impact in reveal a legacy of Caribbean migration to the UK!
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Simon Peplow retweeted
31 Jul 2024
So grateful to @RWAKissofDeath, who have awarded my novel 'Monkshood' 1st place in the 'mainstream mystery' category and also overall winner of the unpublished division for the 2024 Daphne du Maurier Contest for Excellence in Mystery/Suspense! What a lovely surprise!
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Simon Peplow retweeted
30 Jul 2024
New report: Challenging racial justice in the criminal justice system in the UK: A history of legal action 1975-2020. Authored by myself and @KojoKoram baringfoundation.org.uk/reso…
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Simon Peplow retweeted
Deadline extension for our latest #JPPP @uniofwarwick call for papers! We’d love to hear from anyone working in the PGR teaching space with a tale
to tell! warwick.ac.uk/fac/cross_fac/…
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Simon Peplow retweeted
17 Jul 2024
Please share this amazing opportunity widely! 3 funded MA studentships in Black British Local History for the coming academic year based at @CRLHLeicester (@HyPIRUoL @uniofleicester @LeicesterCSSAH) in partnership with @bcaheritage
More info: le.ac.uk/english-local-histo…
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