Deadline 7 June (but with a very straightforward application process)…

!!Conference bursary for early career researchers!!
Marking Liverpool University Press 125th anniversary, we are jointly offering a £300 bursary for ECRs contributing on a labour history topic to any conference. Ts&Cs and application details at sslh.org.uk/2024/05/13/lup…

Our April issue is OUT! With five new research articles on a range of interesting topics, a review dossier on Daniel Laqua’s book Activism across Borders since 1870, and twelve book reviews. Find online at CambridgeCore (OA): t.ly/lCWD9
#socialhistory #activism

A piece in the Economic History Society Economic History Society journal, introducing the new edition of '20th Century Britain: Economic, Cultural and Social Change' (@RoutledgeHist, 2023). Co-edited by our own Avram Taylor, alongside Nicole Robertson & John Singleton. ehs.org.uk/introducing-th…

Today our term 2 seminar series History at Newcastle with three wonderful speakers begins: Kate Ferris (@StAndrewsHist) will speak at 4pm in ARM 1.04. In April, we'll have Dina Gusejnova (@LSEnews), and Daniel Laqua (@ActivismHistory) will speak in May. Details attached. All welcome!

On 11 March Dr Arunima Datta (Dr. Arunima Datta, University of North Texas) joins us for a talk on her new book, 'Waiting on Empire: A History of Indian Travelling Ayahs in Britain' (@OUPHistory). Co-hosted by our Global & Transnational History Research Group, and the North East South Asia Network Network (NESAN).

Our Special Issue of the International Review of Social History is out! Featuring articles from eric burton, Jelena @jelenadj.bsky.social, Nikola Tohma, Maxim Matusevich (and others who aren't on X).

cambridge.org/core/journals/…

starting sept 2024 - a PhD project, collaboratively supervised by me and Juliano Fiori at Save the Children UK, on 'Humanitarian NGOs and Trade Unions: a history of conflict and collaboration' - seeking applicants. please share! wrocah.ac.uk/cda-projects-o… (scroll down for details)

The outcome of our @RoyHistSoc workshop on regional perspectives on transnational activism is now available open access in the Transactions. Huge thanks to all the co-authors

My article on Marion Phillips is finally published! I wrote this before my maternity leave (son is now 2 😮). Great to see it published just before I start my next mat leave! 👶

Congrats to our colleague, Samraghni Bonnerjee on this appointment. (And, of course, to Journal of War and Culture too!)

Call for papers: Protesting War in the Twentieth Century. Northumbria University. 13/14 June 2024. Organised with Rowan Thompson Please submit abstracts by 26th January 2024.

Taking place tomorrow with Prof Ingrid Sharp (from LCS Leeds) and Daniel Laqua (@NorthumbriaHist)!

Really looking forward to this on Thursday - the book is a fascinating exploration of the relationship between performance and politics, citizenship and artistic activism, in Chile in the 2010s. Come and join us if you are in Newcastle!

TODAY Northumbria Uni!

The Wiener Holocaust Library Dr Christine Schmidt and Dan Stone will talk about their new travelling exhibition which will be hosted here!

4-6:30PM

Reserve a spot below! 👇northumbria.ac.uk/about-us/news-…

This coming Wednesday (25 Oct, 6 pm CEST), our author Daniel Laqua will give an online talk (hosted by @robertkramm) about his new book on Activism across Borders since 1870. Registration via bit.ly/3tCkDK9.

Thrilled to be back with a new installment of the Radical History_book talk series! Four fantastic books from four marvelous authors. Join us from 25 Oct 2023, this term at 6pm (CET). Please register here: lmu-munich.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Spaces are open - for grad students and ECRs in particular - to take part in this workshop at Birmingham in November

Join historians Ingrid Sharp (University of Leeds) and Daniel Laqua (@NorthumbriaUni), as they discuss their recent Bloomsbury History books on peace movements and anti-war protest.

Thursday 23rd November | 1pm | City Library

Tickets: tiny.cc/booksontyne2023
#booksontynefestival

This evening at 6pm, the The Lit and Phil will host the Newcastle launch of our colleague Daniel Laqua's new book, 'Activism across Borders since 1870' (@BloomsburyHist). Featuring a wonderful panel of experts to discuss the work and its themes. Register here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/crossing-bor…