My History at City students made their policy brief presentations today. They were kind & collegial to each other, & enthusiastic about their work. How museums should 'decolonise' their collections was a favourite topic! Dan Hicks , you would have loved the discussion! 😊

I'm excited to present my book at UCL IRDR on 23 April, to be discussed by Kate Cronin-Furman (also a recipient of 2024 ISA book award - from Interdisciplinary Studies Section!) and Yulia Ioffe, chaired by Estella w bas - thanks to all the organisers!

👋 Take part in our Postgraduate Virtual Fair between Tuesday 23rd to Thursday 25th April

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BHB will be out in paperback later this year and I’d love to do some more talks/events to promote the - much more affordable - version, so please get in touch if you have a seminar series/podcast/etc and let’s make it happen 💙💙💙

Kavita Puri's brilliant podcast #ThreeMillion on BBC Radio 4 about #1943BengalFamine is on the reading list for my undergraduate module at City Int Politics History at City. I played some of Episode 1 in class. It was incredible how hooked the students were. #emotionalhistory #hunger

I'll be talking about my book/new research with (lovely) Panagiotis Karagkounis at my alma mater HCRInstitute on 18th April - looking forward to catching up with manchester pals and feeling sick with nostalgia 💜 Drinks after and it's hybrid, so reg for tickets: eventbrite.co.uk/e/blue-helmet-…

Thrilled by this review of my book in Hindustan Times! What a wonderful Easter gift! 💕 History at City City Int Politics Hurst Publishers #india #secondworldwar #emotionalhistory

Very good Jacobin review by Lisa Butler of Marc-William Palen’s new book “Pax Economica: Left-Wing Visions of a Free Trade World” jacobin.com/2024/03/left-f…

📢📢 Workshop CFP klaxon‼️📢📢 If interested in the history of partitions/territoriality/bordering/violence, hybrid sovereign spaces and sites of intervention and work on Cyprus or on parallel cases do send us an abstract. Deadline: 15 May. Details 👇🏽👇🏽👇🏽

This nice promotional video that I filmed last summer for the City BA in History and BA in History and Politics is now on YouTube (videos editors are amazing) youtube.com/watch?v=QvZZ9J… History at City City Int Politics

The excellent BBC documentary podcast Three Million draws on research by Dr Diya Gupta from her book 'India in the Second World War: An Emotional History' (Hurst and Oxford University Press, 2023) and explores the Bengal Famine of 1943. Listen on: bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0… Kavita Puri

I have a chapter on “Humanitarianism and the global Cold War, 1945-1991” in this new Handbook on Humanitarianism and Inequality, alongside great chapters by friends & colleagues around the world! Edited by Silke Roth, Bandana Purkayastha, & Tobias Denskus: e-elgar.com/shop/gbp/handb…

GRI will welcome Andrew Payne for a conversation about his new book, which analyzes the relationship between electoral politics and wartime decision-making in the United States. Register here: forms.monday.com/forms/751ce444…

If you're in or near Liverpool next Tuesday come and see Anna Bocking-Welch, Dr Margot Tudor, and I discuss humanitarianism and decolonisation

Join us at City Int Politics on Thursday evening for a great event on the entanglements of the American domestic & international politics with Jordan Tama Andrew Payne Dr Margot Tudor

'This reviewer’s overall impression is that India in the Second World War: An Emotional History is an excellent book, innovative, well-constructed, and superbly written.'🙏 I'm over the moon! tandfonline.com/doi/epdf/10.10…
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There's still time to sign up for Thursday's book launch event City Int Politics feat. Jordan Tama and yours truly - plus Dr Margot Tudor and George Giannakopoulos. In person and online: register 👇

Full Remarque events program forthcoming, but for those in NYC I’ll speaking at an event on ‘Emotional Histories of the Left’ at 12:30 on March 1st with Vasillios Lambropoulos, Enzo Traverso, and Jessi Jezewska Stevens

Thrilled to be spending my sabbatical in NYC as a Visiting Fellow at the wonderful Remarque Institute at NYU!

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My two cents on V&A’s decision to loan looted Asante gold back to Ghana c/o City Int Politics theconversation.com/vandas-decisio…