As our @LeverhulmeTrust project comes to a close, read this fascinating blog by Lorraine M. Paterson - reflecting on surprising discoveries in exilic life histories. *We* *can't* *wait* for Lorraine's book .... https://t.co/748gKTeX5Q @historyleic@LeicesterCSSAH
I'm in conversation with the brilliant Sabrina Tirvengadum and Esme Cleall 11 March 6pm @AttenboroughAC. We'll be discussing identity, ancestry and hidden histories. https://t.co/abF4nxs8oa @LeicsIAS@historyleic@LeicesterCSSAH#Mauritius https://t.co/JxXI2Fs9Zx
I enjoyed recording this podcast recently - do check it out if you want to learn more about my prize-winning book "Convicts: a global history". https://t.co/BCFdml3X71 @historyleic@LeicesterCSSAH@ERC_Research
On the podcast | @sysgak dives into lesser-known aspects of the history of convict transportation, revealing more about how the labour of those transported shaped empires: https://t.co/Ow6ttORasQ
"Colonialism and its aftermaths in prisons in Guyana" - special issue of @howard_journal is now out. Open access. Shout out to funders @ESRC@BritishAcademy_ & our colleagues across Leicester & Guyana https://t.co/kW3wInX2c6 @historyleic@LeicesterCSSAH
Over the moon to see my PhD research taking the shape of an exhibition at Leicester Museum & Art Gallery! I own deep thanks to my advisors, @sysgak & Kate Smith, for their invaluable guidance. 'Dryad Basketry: A Global Collection' runs until 9 March 2025
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JCCH has a brand new cover design! This issue: articles on orphans & caretaking Senegal (@abbeywarchol), photography Cameroon (Jürg Schneider), Creole migration in the Pacific (Karin Speedy) inc. French version + 5 book reviews (paywall) @JHUPress@ProjectMUSE@historyleic
So happy to hear that my @GenderHistory article has been awarded the 2024 @RoyalHistSoc Alexander Prize. Started as a Masters thesis and refined into an article with the wonderful support of @sysgak & Kate Smith @historyleic. Judges are far too kind here: https://t.co/2gFArtLAig