A dinner menu provided to funeral party guests travelling on McKinley's funeral train. The date in the bottom left reads, September 18, 1901, the day McKinley's funeral train arrived Canton, Ohio. This is an educated guess: It could be the date implies some of the funeral party…

The UK and several other countries withdrew funding from UNRWA due to allegations of personnel involvement in the Hamas-led attacks on the 7 October. Noah Sylvia, Dr Emma Butcher and Si Horne consider whether defunding was the best approach.
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There was great work by Dr Emma Butcher and Emilie Alice Cleret to continue the relationship between RUSI and the Ecole de Guerre, and fantastic hosting by Académie de défense de l'École militaire. I can only hope French 'generosity' extends to the England rugby team this evening!

Thank you to Save the Children UK on an important evening UK Parliament championing Ukrainian children and humanitarian/government voices on the war two years on, including a great speech from Rt Hon Grant Shapps MP

Military Music and Society in the Napoleonic Wars
📆 9 Feb, 12.00pm, Free
In this talk, Dr Eamonn O'Keeffe, Eamonn O'Keeffe, will explore how military music was utilised by the armed forces and how wider society viewed these performances.

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So, you take away much needed Erasmus schemes through Brexit, and now you’ve done this?!

Why dissuade international talent from coming to the UK when it will cause huge financial and intellectual loss to our economy? Nonsensical, short-sighted, target-hitting idiots.

Children continue to be caught up in wars across the globe. Revisit Dr Emma Butcher
#RUSICommentary on how children have been victims of war crimes in Ukraine.
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Really upset about this - Prof Zephaniah was such an inspirational teacher and performer when I studied at Brunel English. A great loss to the literary world.

Absolutely loved the Philip Guston exhibition at the Tate Modern - especially these illustrations he provided for Fortune Magazine, depicting U.S soldiers in training exercises.

Looking for something to watch tonight?

All episodes of Queens That Changed the World are up on Channel 4 and you can see me talking all things Queen Victoria on Episode 3! (Obvs without me clearly recording it on my phone…😅) also ft. the brilliant Dr Emma Butcher ❤️

Excited to be part of this fantastic new series, starting in ten minutes! I’ll be in episode 2 speaking about Queen Anne. Looks like the brilliant Dr Fern Riddell & Dr Emma Butcher will be in the Victoria episode too. Tune in 👇🏻👇🏻

Very excited to be part of this new Channel 4 series! You can catch Dr Fern Riddell and I talking all things Queen Victoria in Episode 3!

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It LIVES!!! 💚 And is now available for pre-order: bloomsbury.com/uk/cocaine-lit…

(Academic friends, tell your libraries!?)

Early career academics! Come and make programmes with us and fill the ether with your ideas and data!

Now that #Barbie is the focus of more of our conversations, it is worth remembering when the US military and Mattel created an alliance between 1989 and 2002 that #militarized Barbie. This 🧵 is a #zine part of my current #military #Barbie research.

Cannot agree more. It would be like this film and Bridgerton combined. HIRE US HOLLYWOOD.