CEREES Mini-Series: 'Contemporary Debates in Post-Socialist Theory and Practice.' With talks by Zhivka Valiavicharska (Pratt Institute, New York), Raia Apostolova (Bulgarian Academy of Sciences), and Piro Rexhepi (UCL). 9th, 16th, and 23rd May 2024.
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Today is Earth Day! 🌎 This year's theme, Planet vs. Plastics, calls for widespread awareness of the health risks posed by plastics.

Read more here and see what you can do to limit the amount of plastic in our environment: bit.ly/3U6Od4c

#EarthDay #EarthDay 2024

🚨 Calling all mid-career academics in the #humanities 🚨

Join us on the 1 May at History Department, for our #History +Humanities event, as we explore the challenges and opportunities we can provide for peer-support and networking.

Limited bursaries available to enable attendance

For more on the value, contribution, vitality and creativity of #history , and the many organisations working in this field (as well as the wider arts & humanities), please see our 'Toolkit for Historians' (April 2024 version) bit.ly/3skly1l 1/2

#twitterstorians

CEREES Lecture & Archive Talk:
Igor Cașu (National Agency of Archives, State University of Moldova)
Soviet Famine in Moldova
Why was the Soviet famine of 1946-7 the most severe in the Moldavian SSR?

📆Wednesday 8 May, 2024

👉Register via Eventbrite eventbrite.co.uk/e/cerees-lectu…

CEREES Lecture and Archive Talk: 'Soviet Famine in Moldova' / 'Researching Famine in the Moldova' by Igor Cașu (National Agency for Archives, State University of Moldova).

projects.history.qmul.ac.uk/cerees/2024/04…

CEREES Mini-Series: 'Contemporary Debates in Post-Socialist Theory and Practice.' With talks by Zhivka Valiavicharska (Pratt Institute, New York), Raia Apostolova (Bulgarian Academy of Sciences), and Piro Rexhepi (UCL). 9th, 16th, and 23rd May 2024.
projects.history.qmul.ac.uk/cerees/2024/02…

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Bravo to Queen Mary University of London men’s football team who won the London league for the first time ever. A commanding win. 1-0 v UCL, 3-0 v KCL, 5-2 v Imperial and 4-1 v Imperial Medical School in the final. Captained to victory by ⁦School of History, Queen Mary University of London⁩ second year Lexie Andrassy Escritt.

📆 2 May 2024

Class, Language, and Utopia: Histories of Political Change

an Event in honour of Professor Gareth Stedman Jones

👉Register via Eventbrite: eventbrite.co.uk/e/class-langua…

CEREES Lecture and Archive Talk: 'Soviet Famine in Moldova' / 'Researching Famine in the Moldova' by Igor Cașu (National Agency for Archives, State University of Moldova).

projects.history.qmul.ac.uk/cerees/2024/04…

Last month, Robert Saunders welcomed David Lidington to Queen Mary University of London for the latest in the Mile End Institute's long-running 'In Conversation' series. You can hear David's reflections on his early life, 30 years in UK Parliament, #Brexit and the #ConservativeParty today⬇️

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Read Chris Moffat's interview with Archi Times, prompted by the publication of the book 'The Time of Building'. The book is available free at ArchitecturalArchives.pk architimesonline.com/site/historian…

Happy Eid to everyone in our community celebrating around the world!

May 2024 -- CEREES co-sponsored Mini-Series: ‘Contemporary Debates in Post-Socialist Theory and Practice’

Featuring: Zhivka Barbarianna (Pratt Institute, New York), Raia Apostolova (Bulgarian Academy of Sciences), and Piro Rexhepi (UCL).

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Last Show & Tell of 2023/24 tonight - please join us for a free inspiring night with author Julia Bell in conversation with Jonathan Keane: eventbrite.co.uk/e/show-tell-bo…

Today was the last session with my lovely Special Subject group on 'Making Thatcher's Britain' [sob].

Absolutely delighted with this present! Mrs T only appears when you add hot water - which I'm sure she would have appreciated...

This week, Prof. Quentin Skinner (School of History, Queen Mary University of London The Cambridge School) chats with Kieran (⁠⁠⁠Kieran O’Meara⁠⁠⁠) and Tusharika (⁠Tusharika⁠) about Hobbes, Machiavelli, methodological contextualism, global politics, and more! Listen Now!
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Next week's CEREES Lecture -- 'Authoritarian Laughter: Political Humor and Soviet Dystopia,' by Neringa Klumbytė (Miami University). School of History, Queen Mary University of London Queen Mary Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences
Book tickets: eventbrite.co.uk/e/cerees-lectu…

Friends from ⁦School of History, Queen Mary University of London⁩ proud to see our colleague Julian Jackson receive the highest order awarded by the French Republic to writers as Officier of the Order des Arts et des Lettres at the London French Embassy. ⁦charlotte faucher⁩

Happy Easter Sunday to all our students, staff, alumni, partners, and friends!