@EdGlobalHistory

The Edinburgh Centre for Global History is an interdisciplinary research centre based @EdinburghUni

 Edinburgh, Scotland
ed.ac.uk/history-classics-archaeology/centre-global-history
Joined July 2015
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If you're in Edinburgh on November 16th, join us for this exciting textiles event with @SallyTuckett and @suchichoudhury!
Edinburgh Centre for Global History Event on Wednesday, November 16 at 4pm, Meadows Lecture Theatre with Dr Sally Tuckett (University of Glasgow) Wrapped in Osnaburg: Scottish Linen in an Atlantic Context Dr Suchitra Choudhury (University of Glasgow) Postcolonial Paisley: Shawls in British Literature and Culture

ALT Edinburgh Centre for Global History Event on Wednesday, November 16 at 4pm, Meadows Lecture Theatre with Dr Sally Tuckett (University of Glasgow) Wrapped in Osnaburg: Scottish Linen in an Atlantic Context Dr Suchitra Choudhury (University of Glasgow) Postcolonial Paisley: Shawls in British Literature and Culture

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November 8 Dr Ng’wanza Kamata (University of Dar es Salaam) will give a lecture @HCAatEdinburgh, as part of a series of events to commemorate Julius Nyerere: ‘Julius Nyerere and the Crisis of Expectations after Tanganyika’s Independence.’ Register here: juliusnyerere.eventbrite.co.…
Julius Nyerere holding up a placard saying "Complete Independence 1961" Image credit: The National Archives UK - Flickr account, OGL v1.0OGL v1.0, via Wikimedia Commons

ALT Julius Nyerere holding up a placard saying "Complete Independence 1961" Image credit: The National Archives UK - Flickr account, OGL v1.0OGL v1.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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Reminder of our event this week on the Maldives and medieval global networks with Professor Anne Haour!
Poster for Edinburgh Centre for Global History event with Professor Anne Haour on "The Maldives in Medieval Global Networks: Connections to Africa (and other places)". Discussant: Dr John Giblin. 4pm, Meadows Lecture Theatre.

ALT Poster for Edinburgh Centre for Global History event with Professor Anne Haour on "The Maldives in Medieval Global Networks: Connections to Africa (and other places)". Discussant: Dr John Giblin. 4pm, Meadows Lecture Theatre.

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Join us next week for an event we're co-hosting with @africanstudies! Professor Anne Haour will speak on the Medieval Maldives on Wednesday, October 19 at 4pm.
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This is happening today! For those of you in Edinburgh, it's now in CMB Seminar Room 2, others can join on zoom.
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Join us this Wednesday in-person or on zoom for Richard Anderson's talk, "Free Soil at Sea?"
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Join us next week for our Welcome Event on September 21st! Felix Boecking, Emily Brownell, Sarah Easterby-Smith, Iona Macintyre and Nicola Perugini will be sharing their research.
Poster for Edinburgh Centre for Global History Welcome Event on Wednesday, September 21st at 4pm Meadows Lecture Theatre. Felix Boecking, Senior Lecturer in History, University of Edinburgh "Chinese economists under Mao and Deng" Emily Brownell, Lecturer in History, University of Edinburgh "Stories from the Substrate: Writing a Media History of East Africa" Sarah Easterby-Smith, Senior Lecturer in History, University of St. Andrews "Making Knowledge – Forging Empire? The French colonial presence in Surat" Iona Macintyre, Senior Lecturer in Hispanic Studies, University of Edinburgh "Translating US Segregation in 1950s Argentina" Nicola Perugini, Senior Lecturer in International Relations, University of Edinburgh "Decolonising the Civilian: People’s Wars, Guerrillas and International Law"

ALT Poster for Edinburgh Centre for Global History Welcome Event on Wednesday, September 21st at 4pm Meadows Lecture Theatre. Felix Boecking, Senior Lecturer in History, University of Edinburgh "Chinese economists under Mao and Deng" Emily Brownell, Lecturer in History, University of Edinburgh "Stories from the Substrate: Writing a Media History of East Africa" Sarah Easterby-Smith, Senior Lecturer in History, University of St. Andrews "Making Knowledge – Forging Empire? The French colonial presence in Surat" Iona Macintyre, Senior Lecturer in Hispanic Studies, University of Edinburgh "Translating US Segregation in 1950s Argentina" Nicola Perugini, Senior Lecturer in International Relations, University of Edinburgh "Decolonising the Civilian: People’s Wars, Guerrillas and International Law"

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Featuring the editors along with Cristina Martinez Juan, Executive Officer of Philippines Studies at SOAS; Guadalupe Pinzón Ríos, Professor of History at UNAM, Mexico; and Nancy A. Um, Professor of Art History at Binghamton University.
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Reminder: Our graduate workshop series continues TODAY at 4pm (GMT) with Carmen Channing Eberhard speaking on ‘Imagined Peripheries: English Visions of Patagonia (1520-1700)’ Online & all welcome! Register here: teams.microsoft.com/registra…
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The deadline for submissions to the Edinburgh Slavery & Colonialism Legacy Review is tomorrow: consultationhub.edinburgh.go… Led by @SirGeoffPalmer, the review group will consider and make recommendations on how to address Edinburgh’s slavery and colonialism legacy in the civic realm.
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