Matt Kerry
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Historian of modern Spain at Oxford. Currently thinking about sound and politics.
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Koch History Centre
6 days ago
Fancy joining us in Oxford? The Koch History Centre is inviting applications for next year's fellowships and senior fellowships, on the theme 'Scarcity and Abundance'. Applications close at noon on 17th Dec. For details, see:
www.history.ox.ac.uk/vacancies#ta...
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We're looking for a new modern European colleague
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Preference for 1900-45. Details 👉
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPN091/t...
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Tutorial Fellow in History and Associate Professor (or Professor) of Modern European History at University of Oxford
Discover Tutorial Fellow in History and Associate Professor (or Professor) of Modern European History jobs and more in higher education on jobs.ac.uk. Apply for further details on the top job board.
https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPN091/tutorial-fellow-in-history-and-associate-professor-or-professor-of-modern-european-history
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Great exhibition on the "Battle of Sagunt" over the closure of the steelworks
5 months ago
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Homemade cot made from fruit boxes, c1960. Museu Valencia d'Etnología
5 months ago
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Benjamin Dreyer
6 months ago
This is a hell of a thing to read.
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Diabolus Ex Machina
This Is Not An Essay
https://open.substack.com/pub/amandaguinzburg/p/diabolus-ex-machina?r=i691&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false
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Joshua J. Friedman
8 months ago
NEW: The Fourth Circuit REJECTS the Trump admin's appeal of Judge Xinis's orders to "facilitate" Kilmar Abrego Garcia's release: "We shall not micromanage the efforts of a fine district judge attempting to implement the Supreme Court's recent decision."
storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
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Stephen Collins
9 months ago
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Oxford needs a Rambla
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9 months ago
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Matt Kerry
Faculty of History, University of Oxford
10 months ago
Apply now to be one of our first Koch Fellows in History! Deadline: Wednesday 26 February 2025 Find out all the details here:
www.history.ox.ac.uk/event/koch-j...
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Koch Junior Fellowship in History
https://history.web.ox.ac.uk/event/koch-junior-fellowship-in-history
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Always a joy in the bleakness of January. Chuffed they've taken so well after being split and transplanted.
10 months ago
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Looks great 👇👇
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10 months ago
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Grim, grim news. And a School of "Global Humanities" at the same time as slashing languages
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10 months ago
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Ole Birk Laursen
10 months ago
CFP: Imagining the Anti-Fascist City: Contested Geographies of Resistance and Solidarity University of Helsinki, 5–6 June 2025
helsinkinotebooks.com/2025/01/09/c...
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CFP: Imagining the Anti-Fascist City: Contested Geographies of Resistance and Solidarity
Call for Papers University of Helsinki, 5–6 June 2025 The anti-fascist urban experience is traditionally depicted through the lens of symbolic spatial politics and confrontational tactics: ma…
https://helsinkinotebooks.com/2025/01/09/cfp-imagining-the-anti-fascist-city-contested-geographies-of-resistance-and-solidarity/?fbclid=IwY2xjawH97apleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHX5HVjka_tVhDyUDCvdx_SyJ83CKx9RxIGxQMIXPb-DysJ8uRGIZhM0FRg_aem_GJTTpNVv6DWWm6F_UjMw_Q
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will pooley
11 months ago
As a million people have already said on here, hmmm i wonder if it’s ethical to use this infinite plagiarism machine that uses more electricity than several major economies to get the wrong answer to the question how many countries are in NATO
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Another one for the list of must-reads
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11 months ago
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👇📢 Applications now invited for the Ramón Areces Visiting Fellowship at St Antony's College Oxford for 2025-6. Amazing international environment, the resources of the Bodleian etc...
www.sant.ox.ac.uk/european-stu...
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ESC Vacancies - St Antony's
https://www.sant.ox.ac.uk/european-studies/european-studies-centre/esc-vacancies/
12 months ago
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Solidarity with colleagues out defending publicly-funded higher education in Madrid
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12 months ago
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Contemporary European History
about 1 year ago
Our starter pack now has a sequel! As ever, comment to be added to it!
go.bsky.app/GX3v293
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A rather impressive snowman in second quad given the desultory amount of snow
about 1 year ago
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Hello 👋 new followers! For those who don't know me: I wrote a book on radicalism in 1930s Spain and now mainly write about sound and politics across the C20, from pot-banging and charivari to loudspeakers and shouting.
about 1 year ago
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The restored frontón Beti Jai, Madrid
about 1 year ago
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First time that the Tories haven't won a general election since I gained the right to vote. I'm nearly 37.
over 1 year ago
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Past and Present
over 1 year ago
7/ "The death of ‘traditional’ charivari and the invention of pot-banging in Spain, C.1960–2020"
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by Matthew Kerry (Jesus College, University ofOxford)
doi.org/10.1093/past...
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The death of ‘traditional’ charivari and the invention of pot-banging in Spain, c.1960–2020*
Abstract. Banging together pots and pans has become established as a common protest technique in Spain and across the world. Pot-banging can be linked to c
https://doi.org/10.1093/pastj/gtad016
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I reflected on pots and pans as objects that are radical in their domesticity and mundanity for
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www.historyworkshop.org.uk/activism-sol...
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Radical Objects: The Pot and Pan
Matthew Kerry explores how the humble pot and pan have become powerful tools for protestors.
https://www.historyworkshop.org.uk/activism-solidarity/radical-objects-the-pot-and-pan/
over 1 year ago
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As the Other Place staggers towards collapse, I thought it was about time to take the plunge
almost 2 years ago
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you reached the end!!
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