A special moment that never gets old, unboxing a new book after years of work on it. Please help me welcome The Second Emancipation: Nkrumah, Pan-Africanism, and Global Blackness at High Tide.

Artigo: "Trabajos Imperiales: hacia una Historia Global de la administración laboral británica en la industria ganadera ovina de Patagonia Austral y Tierra del Fuego desde el siglo XIX" ✍️ Nicolás Gómez Baeza @nigomezbaeza.bsky.social periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/mu... #MundosdoTrabalho

📄📇 NUEVA PUBLICACIÓN: Les invito a leer mi reciente artículo en @mundosdotrabalho.bsky.social: “Trabajos Imperiales: hacia una Historia Global de la administración laboral británica en la industria ganadera ovina de Patagonia Austral y Tierra del Fuego desde el siglo XIX” doi.org/10.5007/1984...

Check out the recent article 'The Limitations of Social Governance in the British and American Concessions: The Child Labour Controversy in 1920s Shanghai' by Zhiqiang Yan: doi.org/10.1080/0308...

«A principios de la década de 1920, la austeridad funcionó como una poderosa contraofensiva a las huelgas y otras formas de descontento social que estallaron a una escala sin precedentes tras la guerra —un periodo que siempre ha sido extrañamente ignorado por los politólogos y economistas que

As it's nearly #InternationalWomensDay, it's a good time to highlight an international woman (in a fabulous hat) French anarcho-syndicalist Madame Sorgue, also known as Antoinette Cauvin, is shown here at the head of a hunger march of strikers from the East End of London during the 1912 dock strike

Glad my chapter “Capitalist connectivity, labor isolation” in the book “Inlands” is now online: doi.org/10.7312/flet... Not yet open access, but let me know if you are interested 🙂

Our new exhibition ‘Suffragettes, Stereotypes, Voices and Votes’ features sources on the Suffragette movement and women’s changing role in society from the 1920s to the present day Open for one week only! Unable to visit? See our online sources & resources at warwick.ac.uk/services/lib...

Este viernes presento mi investigación en Buenos Aires / This Friday I'm presenting my current research project in Buenos Aires

"La tesis que vengo desarrollando es la de una 'infertilidad estructural': no se dan las condiciones sociales ni estructurales para que las personas puedan tener y criar hijos". Entrevista con la socióloga chilena Martina Yopo

My book on the origins of the Argentine working class (in Spanish, published in 2014 and reprinted in 2015) has been out of print for a while. It's accessible for free here: archive.org/details/luca... I'm working on an English version!

Join us on January 25, 2:00 PM EST to discuss James H. Sweet's new book Mutiny on the Black Prince, register now us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi... #slaveryarchive

Recién me entero que salió el libro de la investigación que hice sobre los 100 años de la Seguridad Social en Chile. Aquí el link: previsionsocial.gob.cl/wp-content/u...

Llegó desde EEUU este libro donde escribí un capítulo. Muchas gracias Rob Fletcher y Alec Zuercher Reichardt por invitarme a este proyecto. This book, where I wrote a chapter, has arrived from the USA. Thank you Rob Fletcher and Alec Zuercher Reichardt for inviting me to be part of this project.

There’s much talk about anti-migrant stances from social democrats lately—unfortunately, this is nothing new. In LABOR I explored the 1926 World Migration Congress, showing how interwar socialists' "internationalism" excluded colonized and non-European peoples. read.dukeupress.edu/labor/articl...

Así que la universidad pública ha estado tomada históricamente por la izquierda; discutible pero lógico, es un lugar donde campan a sus anchas la razón, el método científico y el pensamiento crítico. La derecha siempre ha sido más de los templos, la fe y el pensamiento mágico.

Why did some Africans embrace colonialism? In our latest article, me and Sishuwa Sishuwa look at the life of Godwin Mbikusita-Lewanika, who led Zambia's first anti-colonial nationalist party but later became a vocal supporter of colonial rule. Free to read: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

Writing tip no. 10: read and reread your sources until you hear voices, then write a deeply human story about your historical subjects. Readers want to learn about real people, making real choices, in real circumstances, in real time. Make your actors complex and multi-dimensional. "Humanize"!

Some years ago I created this list, and it keeps on growing. It includes links to newspapers/journals of socialist parties in the years of the Second International (1889-1914) that are accessible online, for free. If you know others, let me know! socialhistoryportal.org/second-inter...

Join us next week for the History Research Seminar at the University of York. @claudiajsoares.bsky.social will present her paper: ‘You are not prisoners, nor is this a prison’: empire, emotions, and welfare, 1860-1900'’. 4 Dec, 5:30 -7:00 PM. All welcome! More info 👇

Terminaron las clases en mi primer curso como docente en el Instituto de Historia UC. Volvemos en marzo de 2025.

Here's a full view of the cover, which I think came out rather nicely.

pdf gratis. Makaran & Gausens (coordinadores) 2020. Piel blanca, máscaras negras. Crítica de la razón decolonial comunizar.com.ar/wp-content/u...

How's this for serendipitous archival discovery: The personal papers of Belgium's notorious King Leopold - believed to have been destroyed- were found hidden in a walled-in cellar in a chateau scheduled for demolition in 1983: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

Looking for people to follow? Find here a directory of almost 6500 starter packs & growing. Very useful, do share! blueskydirectory.com/starter-pack...

My edition of four travel journals by 18th-c servants is out now, including accounts of France, Italy, the Low Countries, Germany and the Ottoman Empire by three valets and a maid – the majority of people who went on the 'Grand Tour' #skystorians #18thc #c18th global.oup.com/academic/pro...

If someone earned 50 shillings a week 100 years ago, was that... good or bad? Our handy guide 'What could you buy with a working class wage?', c.1900s-1920s, may be able to help! Explore examples of weekly budgets, ads for consumer goods & more at warwick.ac.uk/services/lib... #genealogy

New Book! 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾 "Captive Cosmopolitans: Black Mariners and the World of the South Atlantic Slavery" by Dr. Mary Hicks is now on pre-sale and on discount! uncpress.org/book/9781469...

¡Hola! Aquí ingresando recién a BlueSky, probando una red social más amigable. Hi! I’m here just checking BlueSky as trying a new more friendly social network. #Skyhistorians