Dr. William A. Booth
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Historian of Latin America, especially Mexico. Armchair for cats, short-order chef for children.
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Bdsucl
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Action taking place now at UCL to condemn complicity with GoogleDeepMind in genocide in Gaza.
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Bdsucl
3 months ago
End UCLās ties with Google DeepMind! Join BDS@UCL for a workshop to find out more about links with DeepMind and to work with others to write letters to UCL managers calling for an end to UCLās ties with DeepMind. No need to register! Dates below ā¬ļø
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Twentieth Century Communism journal
3 months ago
3. 'JosƩ Revueltas and the temporalities of the Mexican 1956' by
@williamabooth.bsky.social
journals.lwbooks.co.uk/tcc/vol-2025...
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Reminder: this is TONIGHT!
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7 months ago
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Delighted to welcome
@yararf.bsky.social
to
@uclhistory.bsky.social
on 20/6 for a public reading and Q&A. Full info and free registration here:
bit.ly/3HyYCTx
- please share.
7 months ago
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MariaPeR
10 months ago
Are you interested in Mexico and its politics? Donāt miss this panel at UCL on 7th March 2025 at 6:30 pm. Book your tickets following the link below:
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/mexico-in-...
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Revising an article on Mexico and the āGlobal 1956ā and itās turned into an extended essay on why JosĆ© Revueltas was (often) weird and (almost always) brilliant
about 1 year ago
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Kai Koddenbrock
about 1 year ago
Kohei Saito to packed audience at Japan Institute in Cologne: āitās great the room is so full, but you should hire some Marxist professors in German academia!ā
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Daniel Denvir
about 1 year ago
My 2.5 hrs w
@quinnslobodian.com
and Wendy Brown discussing Trumpās triumphant return and the freakish, obscene, billionaire-dominated, capitalist reactionary, Christian nationalist, contradiction-ridden MAGA movement that surrounds him on
@thedigradio.bsky.social
www.thedigradio.com/podcast/maga...
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MAGA 2.0 w/ Quinn Slobodian & Wendy Brown
Featuring Quinn Slobodian and Wendy Brown on Trumpās triumphant return to power and the freakish, obscene, billionaire-dominated, capitalist reactionary, Christian nationalist, contradiction-ridden MA...
https://www.thedigradio.com/podcast/maga-w-quinn-slobodian-wendy-brown/
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This was a superb event
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about 1 year ago
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Booth & Son, purveyors of wonky little Tudor houses
about 1 year ago
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Aurelien Mondon
about 1 year ago
Fascinating this need to externalise the authoritarian turn in Western countries History has shown that the west doesn't need an other to act in the most brutal and authoritarian manner Ignoring this is deeply counterproductive
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Absurd creature
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about 1 year ago
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Heeeeere's Johnny!
about 1 year ago
When the edibles finally kick in.
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Done multi week reading groups on Black Jacobins which always works well. Fifth Sun too recently. Making of the English Working Class one I want to do soon.
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about 1 year ago
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Itās freezing so weāre sharing the furry blanket
about 1 year ago
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Bluesky follows seem to have gone wild
about 1 year ago
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Feliz navidad, pendejxs. May all oppression cease. Black lives matter, trans joy is real, and free fckn Palestine!
about 2 years ago
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@amnightingale.bsky.social
that is a somewhat terrifying profile pic!
about 2 years ago
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Digital humanities impact case study
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about 2 years ago
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Matt Novak
about 2 years ago
The National Security Archive has compiled a sort of āgreatest hitsā of primary sources involving Kissinger. Like Nixon, Kissinger loved secretly taping calls, which is why we know about his involvement in so many crimes.
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Henry Kissinger: The Declassified Obituary
A Declassified Dossier on HAKās Controversial Historical Legacy
https://nsarchive.gwu.edu/briefing-book/cold-war-henry-kissinger/2023-11-29/henry-kissinger-declassified-obituary-0?eType=EmailBlastContent&eId=ddc144de-5acb-4bf7-ac3d-b3f8245b803c
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Went on TV briefly to discuss Milei - thought Iād have longer to cover the horror but hereās what I got in
www.youtube.com/watch?v=N1wp...
about 2 years ago
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about 2 years ago
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Content
about 2 years ago
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Jan Eijking
about 2 years ago
Job in IR at GIGA Institute in beautiful Hamburg: postdoc for someone working on "Latin Americaās international relations, foreign policy, regional integration and multilateralism" š
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DDQ749/p...
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow at GIGA German Institute for Global and Area Studies
Apply for the Postdoctoral Research Fellow role on jobs.ac.uk, the top job board for academic positions in higher education. View details and apply now.
https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DDQ749/postdoctoral-research-fellow
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Astrid is the newest member of the family
about 2 years ago
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Dr Dion Georgiou šØš¾ā¤ļøš¬š¾
over 2 years ago
I've been running my Substack newsletter, The Academic Bubble, for a few weeks now, so here's a thread of posts I've written for it in August and September (All retweets much appreciated, as always) š§µ #skystorians šļø #polisky
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The Academic Bubble | Dion Georgiou | Substack
The newsletter of academic Dr Dion Georgiou. Talking culture and politics from a contemporary historianās perspective. May include self-parody and jokes about being Greek Cypriot. Click to read The ...
https://open.substack.com/pub/academicbubble?r=2m5u08&utm_medium=ios
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Caroline Lenette
over 2 years ago
It's been a few months in the making... & it's now finally ready: The Anti-Colonial Research Library hosts 400+ open-access articles and books, websites, YouTube videos on practical examples of Indigenous and anti-colonial research methodologies. Use and share widely!
anticolonialresearchlibrary.org
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Anti-Colonial Research Library
Welcome to the Anti-Colonial Research Library This Library holds a collection of open-access articles and books, websites, and YouTubeā¦
https://anticolonialresearchlibrary.org
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Canāt match Stephenās resumĆ© but⦠- Stockroom need - Assistant Greenkeeper - Butcher/Fishmonger - Delivery Driver - Small press editor (and basically ghostwriter) - Whatever weird bundle of odd jobs I used to do at Canning House
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over 2 years ago
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Hereās the opening comments I gave at the workshop on Marxism in the global south in the first half of the twentieth century last week at UCL:
t.co/FzRTCgTXIX
over 2 years ago
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Liesbeth Corens
over 2 years ago
Our #earlymodern IHR seminar has a REALLY cool line-up for this first term! Everybody very welcome to join. If you can't make it to London, you can sign up to get a zoom link (all times are UK)
www.history.ac.uk/seminars/eur...
šļø #18thc
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over 2 years ago
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Nap time for me and Snuffles
over 2 years ago
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