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The Centre for the Study of Modern and Contemporary History is the leading centre for research into the modern world @HCAatEdinburgh.

 University of Edinburgh
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Joined July 2014
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CSMCH Edinburgh retweeted
CSMCH Edinburgh@CSMCH_Edin28 Mar 2023
In today's seminar we're hearing from @Gracemc971 on the topic of: 'Decolonisation beyond Independence: Non-Sovereign States in the Caribbean (1945-1980).' Live tweets below 👇
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A packed week of seminars with added Fennell Lecture! More info, edin.ac/2JHRBNl #History #Classics #Archaeology #Edinburgh #Fennell #EdinburghUniversity @LAMPS_Edinburgh @CLAIBS1 @CSMCH_Edin @MIH_Edin @HSMTEd @ECGHGradWrkshp @SH_Edinburgh @EdinArch #Monday
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HCAatEdinburgh@HCAatEdinburgh7 Mar 2023
So many seminars today! Check out @CSMCH_Edin @MIH_Edin @EdinClassics @HandGLab @FirstMillennia, more at edin.ac/2D2YsSH #History #Classics #ScottishHistory #IrishHistory #Gaming #Postgraduate #Tuesday
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Free registration at: ploughshareslaunch.eventbrit…

Book Launch: "Ploughshares and Swords" by Dr Jayita Sarkar

Welcome to the launch for Dr Jayita Sarkar's latest book, "Ploughshares and Swords: India's Nuclear Program in the Global Cold War".

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Book Launch: "Ploughshares and Swords: India's Nuclear Program in the Global Cold War" by Dr Jayita Sarkar @CornellPress. Join us at IASH from 17:30 on Wed 23 Nov to explore the book and enjoy a drinks reception in association w/ @CSASedinburgh. Register: ploughshareslaunch.eventbrit…
Book cover: "Ploughshares and Swords: India's Nuclear Program in the Global Cold War" by Jayita Sarkar. A collage of newspapers, maps and lines.

ALT Book cover: "Ploughshares and Swords: India's Nuclear Program in the Global Cold War" by Jayita Sarkar. A collage of newspapers, maps and lines.

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CSMCH Edinburgh retweeted
CSMCH Edinburgh@CSMCH_Edin3 Nov 2022
EVENT: Excited that Dr Mobeen Hussain will be joining us on📅 22 November 2022 to discuss her research on skin-lightening and colourism 'Performing Fairness in Colonial India' Reserve your place here👇🏾 eventbrite.co.uk/e/performin… @amhuss27 @RaceEDS @IASH_Edinburgh @hyildizhistory
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Deadlines for mid-career and senior Fellowships at IASH @EdinburghUni are approaching! Here's a short thread of the opportunities available in 2023-24 for scholars across the arts, humanities and social sciences. 🧵
Cherry blossom at IASH: pink flowers on green stems

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CSMCH Edinburgh retweeted
CSMCH Edinburgh@CSMCH_Edin19 Oct 2022
EVENT: 'Black American children’s literature & educational activism' w/Dr Nick Batho 📅 1 November 2022, 16:15 @HCAatEdinburgh Free and open to all. Bring a pal!👇🏾 eventbrite.co.uk/e/black-ame… @UoEBAME @EdinburghUP @IASH_Edinburgh @crer_scotland @womenslibrary @RaceEDS @edincarib
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CSMCH Edinburgh retweeted
CSMCH Edinburgh@CSMCH_Edin26 Oct 2022
Next week at the Centre: Dr Nick Batho shares his research into children's literature and anti-racist educational activism. 📅 1 Nov, 16:15 Book here👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾 eventbrite.co.uk/e/black-ame… @crer_scotland @edincarib @UoEBAME @UoEREN @RaceEDS @womenslibrary @GC_Archives @UofGlasgowESH
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Out Now: Bending Boundaries Episode 1! In this premier episode of the equality, diversity and inclusion focused podcast series funded by the @NWSSDTP, @SerenThomas_ @MeghanGrantPhD and @CalinEbru introduce themselves and their research. Link in BIO 😌
This purple, green and yellow themed image displays the words: "Out now Bendding Boundaries Episode 1" in its center. On the bottom left are the NWSSDTP and UKRI logos and on the bottom right is the Bending Boundaries logo.

ALT This purple, green and yellow themed image displays the words: "Out now Bendding Boundaries Episode 1" in its center. On the bottom left are the NWSSDTP and UKRI logos and on the bottom right is the Bending Boundaries logo.

This image displays a description of what the premier episode of the podcast is about. The colors are purple, green and yellow. On the bottom left are the NWSSDTP and UKRI logos and on the bottom right is the Bending Boundaries logo.

ALT This image displays a description of what the premier episode of the podcast is about. The colors are purple, green and yellow. On the bottom left are the NWSSDTP and UKRI logos and on the bottom right is the Bending Boundaries logo.

This image in the same colors, meaning, green, purple and yellow says : Listen now through the link in our bio and drop us a message to let us know what you think!" in the centre. On the bottom left are the NWSSDTP and UKRI logos and on the bottom right is the Bending Boundaries logo.

ALT This image in the same colors, meaning, green, purple and yellow says : Listen now through the link in our bio and drop us a message to let us know what you think!" in the centre. On the bottom left are the NWSSDTP and UKRI logos and on the bottom right is the Bending Boundaries logo.

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CSMCH Edinburgh retweeted
Paul Gilroy@bungatuffie28 Sep 2022
At last!! I am so grateful to everyone who made this happen.
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Call for applications for our new Makor Manuscripts Visiting Fellowship! Details may be found here (and deadline to apply is 18 November 2022 at 12 noon UK time): ochjs.ac.uk/makor-manuscript…. #ManuscriptStudies #JewishStudies #CallforApplications #VisitingFellowship

Makor Manuscripts Visiting Fellowship: Call for Applications - Oxford Centre for Hebrew & Jewish...

The OCHJS invites applications for its new Makor Manuscripts Visiting Fellowship from applicants who are current, established academics and/or postdoctoral researchers working on any aspect of Hebrew...

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CSMCH Edinburgh retweeted
Prof Wendy Ugolini@wugolini20 Oct 2022
#twitterstorians & friends in Scotland - @SWWStudiesEdin is hosting a live performance, 'Puir Bliddy Swaddies. Scottish Poets of World War II' 14 Nov @ScotStoryCentre. All welcome!
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New jobs: two postdoctoral research associates to work with Hilary Carey and Sumita Mukherjee on their AHRC funded project ‘Mariners: Religion, race and empire, 1801-1914’. Both for 33 months 1.0FTE starting 1 January 2023. Closing date: 31 October 2022. bristol.ac.uk/jobs/find/deta…
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On Wed 5 October, Professor Richard Overy will give an in person lecture on his latest book, Blood and Ruins in a joint event with @CSMCH_Edin @HCAatEdinburgh. Register free here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/chronolog…

Chronologies: 'Blood and Ruins: The Great Imperial War 1931-1945'

Chronologies: Professor Richard Overy's lecture on his book 'Blood and Ruins: The Great Imperial War 1931-1945'

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CSMCH Edinburgh retweeted
Noreen Masud@NoreenMasud26 Sep 2022
THREE permanent jobs going in our department, which is the nicest ever. DM if you want to ask about all the ways it is the nicest ever. Literature and Gender; Literature and the Environment; Global Anglophone Literatures bristol.ac.uk/jobs/find/deta…
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GENDER.ED and @uoessps are excited to be hosting the exhibition '#MeToo in China' in the Chrystal Macmillan Building foyer 26-29 September during building open hours. Please come along to take a look!
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Lisa Williams kicking off the season's talks on the theme of Exile at @CSMCH_Edin @EdinburghUni Sharing the journey of her past 5 years of research and outreach work on Edinburgh's significant involvement in enslavement and colonialism. Come along!
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CSMCH Edinburgh retweeted
Audrey@audreyarchives6 Sep 2022
Replying to @edincarib @CSMCH_Edin @EdinburghUni
Looking forward to hearing more from Lisa and her research. An opportunity to hear more on the @CArchivesScot @ScotsArchives project, Voices:The Community Story
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Join @AlisonChand for @CSMCH_Edin and HCA's own Chiara Blanco for the Scottish Hellenic Society of Edinburgh today! More info at edin.ac/2D2YsSH #history #classics #archaeology #undergraduate #postgraduate #students #edinburgh #edinburghuniversity
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