Upstream

Official Twitter account for the Oxford Brookes BAME initiative Upstream, a newsletter allowing a space to think about Diversity, Equality and Representation.

[Marius Turda @mariusturda]

Join us for an illustrated talk & Q&A about the book În căutarea românului perfect. Explore history, identity & eugenics (Friday, August 29 · 6 - 7pm GMT)
https://t.co/HRHYE3K1hM

[Upstream @UpstreamBrookes]

Prof @mariusturda talks about the role eugenics played in the Nazi state, its connections to the larger global eugenics movement, and the echoes of this history today.

[Holocaust News @HolocaustNews]

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[Holocaust News @HolocaustNews]

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[UCL Sarah Parker Remond Centre @UCL_SPRC]

Race, Ethnicity and Postcolonial Studies Masters Programme informal drop-in Q&A 26 June 17-18:00 BST: https://t.co/pOFyBQ2KBf
About our programme: https://t.co/cbb7dzI9fA
In addition, hear SPRC staff talk about their specialist taught modules: https://t.co/dGfRJ7Vk66
#MA #dropin

[Marius Turda @mariusturda]

@CEUPress Series in the History of Medicine has a new home @AmsterdamUPress. As Series Editor I have worked with some amazing authors. I look forward to working with the new publisher and to continuing the collaboration with @LindaKunos. More details here:
https://t.co/qS8UCqdgZc

[Upstream @UpstreamBrookes]

@mariusturda @TrendsGenetics https://t.co/VrZJxmHDOf

[Oxford Brookes University @oxford_brookes]

Catch Professor Marius Turda in the second episode of Eugenics: Science's Greatest Scandal - tonight at 9pm on @BBCFOUR. Missed the first episode? Watch it here:
https://t.co/hUC2i6vVq4

[H-Eugenics @H_Eugenics]

We are pleased to promote The Eugenics Podcast, a video podcast series hosted and created by Professor Marius Turda and Dr Patrick Merricks focusing on the history and impact of #eugenics

More info here:
https://t.co/VjVp3wsa3k

@mariusturda
@Patrick316
#Histmed #Twitterstorians

[Frances Ryan @DrFrancesRyan]

I love to hear that Who Wants Normal? is already being put on university reading lists! (Always nice to know the next generation will hear my best jokes about changing in a stock cupboard.)

[Global Black Studies at Duke @DukeAAAS]

'Africa's biggest filmmakers are rejecting Western demands for resolution and containment in cinema—instead embracing ambiguity, rupture, and silence as tools for historical reckoning of African stories.'
https://t.co/raJ7nsZLiB

[Marius Turda @mariusturda]

Absolutely thrilled to find out that my book In Search of the Perfect Romanian (Polirom) has won this prize! Thank you #ObservatorCultural

[RCCT Romanian Community Centre🇷🇴🇪🇺🇬🇧 @RCCTOfficial]

A real honour to have Prof @mariusturda attend our @RCCTOfficial inaugural event.We are delighted &blessed to have been able to meet with him and share ideas, insights, and thoughts on how cross-ethically accommodating each other only makes us stronger and better as human beings

[Upstream @UpstreamBrookes]

@mariusturda Congratulations! Your research is incredibly relevant and impactful in today’s fast-changing world! Academically, you've pushed boundaries and set new standards for the study of the history of eugenics and racism in Romania and elsewhere! @oxfordbrookes

[Stefan_C_Ionescu (@stefanc-ionescu.bsky.social) @StefanC_Ionescu]

I enjoyed reviewing the book of @mariusturda "In Search of the Perfect Romanian" (Polirom, 2024) for the Journal of Romanian Studies Vol. 6, No 1 (April 2025)! I hope the English version of this outstanding book will be published soon!

[Marius Turda @mariusturda]

Looking forward very much to this online conversation on interwar #eugenics and #racism with @f_cassata moderated by @simona_merlo (@UnivRoma3). Details for the event can be found here: Zoom link: https://t.co/4xMCDvjsQy

[Think Human @ThinkHumanFest]

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[Marius Turda @mariusturda]

Thank you Stefan Ionescu for your generous and detailed review of my book, In Search of the Perfect Romanian, published in the last issue of Journal of Romanian Studies Aril 2025).

[BrookesPoetryCentre @brookespoetry]

Many congratulations to the MA Creative Writing graduates & the teaching team. Powerful, well-crafted & entertaining work!

[Think Human @ThinkHumanFest]

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