Evan
Academic/Writer - History/Politics/Criminology - British, Australian and southern African (plus transnational) history - he/him - top 2% researchers 2024 (Stanford/Elsevier rankings) - views own
- New collections added, part 1 • Man! (US anarchist journal, 1930s) • Peterloo Collection • Tahrir Archive (2011 Egyptian Revolution) • Liberation (Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) journal) • Nashriyah: Digital Iranian History hatfulofhistory.wordpress.com/radical-onli...
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- Apropos of nothing, what is the best academic scholarship on ‘Duffygate’ in 2010 (if any)?
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- Interviewer: Can you explain this gap in your resume? Me: There are decades where nothing happens; and there are weeks where decades happen.
- Still developing this one, but some interesting connections made!
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- New book review published advance access by @jich.bsky.social Muhammad Suhail bin Mohamed Yazid's 'He Who Is Made Lord: Empire, Class and Race in Postwar Singapore', reviewed by Allan T.F. Pang www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
- Reposted by EvanRe-sharing as I hit 3 months of finding it difficult to do history because I must endlessly write applications to be granted permission to do history. If anyone wants to drop me a line about opportunities I would be grateful 🙏 Solidarity with all in this dispiriting mess of a job market.
- Proofs are here. manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526179593/
- On 8 May, 1973, psychologist Hans Eysenck, accused of eugenics for his work alleging links between race and IQ, had his talk disrupted by protestors at LSE - a significant incident in the pre-history of 'no platforming' at British universities. hatfulofhistory.wordpress.com/2020/05/08/m...
- Why is Google Scholar showing this when I try to use it in Safari?
- Back in the archives today as a little treat
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- BookTok, but for books you’ve flicked through to quote one thing for an article
- Going through old filing cabinet stuff that has been in storage and found this. A folder of overhead transparencies for talks during my PhD days. This must have been early on because I remember using PowerPoint by the final years. A quick 🧵
- New book review published advance access in @jich.bsky.social 'The Last Days of English Tangier: The Out-Letter Book of Governor Percy Kirke, 1681–1683', edited by John Childs and reviewed by Karim Bejjit www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
- Found today that Hathi Trust has the South African House of Assembly parliamentary debates from the 1920s and 1950s online and searchable. Game changer for my part of the @colmigproject.bsky.social project!
- Sage have taken over publishing Science & Society, so I got an email today saying that my 2008 article, '“Class before Race”: British Communism and the Place of Empire in Postwar Race Relations', has been published with a new link. DM me if you need access. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1521/...
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- Or you use as it the basis to start your own archive/library collection. 😄
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- Quavers Monster Munch
- Great to see that latest issue of 'Radical Currents', the journal of Australian Society for the Study of Labour History', is online and free to download, featuring pieces based on articles from our special issue of Labour History. www.labourhistory.org.au/wp-content/u...
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- This may interest historians of Southern Africa and settler colonialism. I've uploaded scans of run of Rhodesian/Zimbabwean History journal from 1970-81. This was the journal of the Central Africa Historical Association, based at the University of Rhodesia/Zimbabwe. www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/ruzbp...
- This may interest historians of Southern Africa and settler colonialism. I've uploaded scans of run of Rhodesian/Zimbabwean History journal from 1970-81. This was the journal of the Central Africa Historical Association, based at the University of Rhodesia/Zimbabwe. www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/ruzbp...
- #OTD On 24 April, 1960, a protesting student threw a glob of green jelly into the face of Oswald Mosley, former leader of the British Union of Fascists, while he spoke at Cambridge University. hatfulofhistory.wordpress.com/2021/06/06/w...
- Spicy Chicken Tikka Wrap from Monsoons on Oxford Road in Manchester, or Vetkoeks from a good truck at the University of the Western Cape in Cape Town, South Africa
- Finding old memes on my phone
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- New collections added, part 1: • Cheryl Johnson-Odim Anti-Apartheid Collection • Chicago Anti-Apartheid Movement Collection • Orlando Redekopp Anti-Apartheid Collection • Rozell (Prexy) Nesbitt Anti-Apartheid Collection • Fabian Society pamphlets hatfulofhistory.wordpress.com/radical-onli...
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