Dr Beckie Rutherford (she/her) (@beckierutherford.bsky.social)

I've been thinking about this quote all day "Every university in Gaza has been destroyed. The mass killing of Palestinians has also extinguished the knowledge, memories, experiences and indeed the histories that they carry as individuals. Genocide targets a people’s past as much as their present."

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Writing History in a Time of Genocide Anne Irfan asks, what does it mean to write the history of a place as it is being destroyed before our very eyes? https://www.historyworkshop.org.uk/practice-history/writing-history-in-a-time-of-genocide/

3 months ago