NEXT Thurs 20 Nov we host one of our alumni, Dr Grace Carrington, who will be speaking about her new book “Global Decolonisation and Non-Sovereignty: Small Island States in the Caribbean”. www.lse.ac.uk/Internationa... #book #event #alumni #history #colonisation #caribbean #LSE

Join us NEXT Tues 18 Nov, as Prof Bradley Simpson joins us to talk about his soon to be released book 'The First Right: Self-Determination and the Transformation of 20th Century International Order'. Full event details and registration: www.lse.ac.uk/Internationa... #event #history #book #UN #LSE

We're delighted to announce our winner of the LSE 3rd year dissertation prize was Philippa Fletcher of @lsehy.bsky.social who made use of TWL's collections. Her subject was 'The international feminist issues of "Outwrite Newspaper" , 1982-1988'. Well done!

Dr Agis Papageorgiou set to teach workshop at Harvard University's Centre for Hellenic Studies, entitled "Thucydides Revisited: How Small States Survive Among Great Powers." See here for more info: greece.chs.harvard.edu/news/worksho... #history #greece #workshop #harvard #lse

Jack Roush (PhD student) has published a new piece entitled 'Persepolois, Armenia, and Iran's Balancing Act'. Read it here: rsaa.org.uk/blog/persepo... #news #phd #iran #armenia #history #lse

Are you thinking about studying a masters degree in International History at LSE next year? Come join us for a chat at our Virtual Open Day Event TOMORROW (12 November): www.lse.ac.uk/study-at-lse... #openday #event #history #masters #degree #LSE

Thurs 4 December we host Dr Tanya Zion-Waldoks who delivers her talk ‘Framing Resistance: Protest Photography, Collective Memory, and the Civic Struggle for Hope in Israel’. Full event details and registration here: www.lse.ac.uk/Internationa... #israel #revolution #photography #lse

Are you a writer or scholar of history? We are currently taking applications for the David McClure Visiting Fellowship (closing next Monday 10 November)! Full details can be found here: www.lse.ac.uk/Internationa... #fellowship #fellow #jobs #research #writer #scholar #history #LSE

“Contested Past and Present: Colonial Imaginaries and their Long Temporalities in German History” Tues 25 Nov, Professor Anja Laukötter delivers the Gerda Henkel Foundation Visiting Professorship Lecture. Event details and registration: www.lse.ac.uk/Internationa... #events #lse #history #germany

That’s a wrap on Cumberland Lodge for 2025! An excellent weekend away which saw a group of our Masters students stay 2 nights at the Lodge (situated on the grounds of Great Windsor Park), joined by a selection of our staff. #cumberlandlodge #windsor #students #history #lse

On Thurs 20 Nov we host one of our alumni, Dr Grace Carrington, who will be speaking about her new book “Global Decolonisation and Non-Sovereignty: Small Island States in the Caribbean”. Register here: www.lse.ac.uk/Internationa... #book #event #alumni #history #colonisation #caribbean #LSE

Want to find out more about our LSE-NUS Double Degree MA Asian and International History? Full details here: www.lse.ac.uk/study-at-lse... Application deadline: 13 March 2026 #history #asia #singapore #nationaluniversitysingapore #LSE

This Friday is the final day for the award-winning 'Black Atlantic: power, people, resistance exhibition'. The exhibition was curated by our own Dr Jake Subryan Richards. Full details here: www.lse.ac.uk/events/black... #event #history #slavery #lse

Tues 18 Nov, Prof Bradley Simpson joins us to talk about his soon to be released book 'The First Right: Self-Determination and the Transformation of 20th Century International Order'. Full event details and registration: www.lse.ac.uk/Internationa... #event #history #book #UN #LSE

How has the meaning of #revolution changed over time? The Revolution to Come: A History of an Idea from Thucydides to Lenin by Dan Edelstein @princetonupress.bsky.social. #Review by @edoardovaccari.bsky.social @lsehy.bsky.social on @lsereviewofbooks.bsky.social 👉 blogs.lse.ac.uk/lsereviewofb...

How has the meaning of #revolution changed over time? The Revolution to Come: A History of an Idea from Thucydides to Lenin by Dan Edelstein @princetonupress.bsky.social. #Review by @edoardovaccari.bsky.social @lsehy.bsky.social

Dr Roham Alvandi has contributed to a new documentary film, ‘Kissinger', produced by American Experience for the PBS network in the United States. Watch part 1 here: www.pbs.org/video/part-1... #film #documentary #kissinger #USA #news #history #LSE

Are you thinking about studying a masters degree in International History at LSE next year? Come join us for a chat at our Virtual Open Day Event: www.lse.ac.uk/study-at-lse... #openday #event #history #masters #degree #LSE

The Iranian History Initiative invites applications for the Amir Khosrow Afshar Visiting Fellowship for the 2026-27 academic year. Full details here: www.lse.ac.uk/Internationa... #Iran #history #fellowship #research #scholars #khosrow #afshar #lse

Yesterday, one of our PhD students, Pritam Singh, hosted a roundtable discussion entitled 'Freedom and Whatever that Means: Roundtable Discussion on Politics of Overseas Labour Migrations from India, 1833 - 1967.' #history #event #India #slavery #roundtable #LSE

Dr Jake Subryan Richards has two upcoming talks to promote is recently released book ‘The Bonds of Freedom: Liberated Africans and the End of the Slave Trade’. The Queen Mary event is first come first served and tickets for the Waterstone's event: www.waterstones.com/events/ruthl... #event #lse

Are you thinking about studying a masters degree in International History at LSE next year? Come join us for a chat at our Virtual Open Day Event: www.lse.ac.uk/study-at-lse... #openday #event #history #masters #degree #LSE

NEW✨ How has the meaning of #revolution changed over time? The Revolution to Come: A History of an Idea from Thucydides to Lenin by Dan Edelstein @princetonupress.bsky.social. #Review by @edoardovaccari.bsky.social @lsehy.bsky.social Read it here 👉 blogs.lse.ac.uk/lsereviewofb...

On Wednesday 15 October, Dr Dina Gusejnova took a group of students on a tour of the British Museum. They visited a handful of exhibits, but paid particular attention to the Tudor Heart exhibition, which was unearthed recently in Warwickshire. #students #trips #britishmuseum #history #lse

“Contested Past and Present: Colonial Imaginaries and their Long Temporalities in German History” Tues 25 Nov, Professor Anja Laukötter delivers the Gerda Henkel Foundation Visiting Professorship Lecture. Event details and registration: www.lse.ac.uk/Internationa... #events #lse #history #germany

We are pleased to present the inaugural call for applications for a Visiting Fellowship in the name of the late David McClure. Full details can be found here: www.lse.ac.uk/Internationa... #fellowship #fellow #jobs #research #writer #scholar #history #LSE

On Thursday, 23 October (3pm - 6pm), one of our PhD students (Pritam Singh) is hosting a round table discussion, "Freedom and Whatever that Means". In-person registration: docs.google.com/forms/d/1bi-... Online (Zoom) registration: lse.zoom.us/meeting/regi... #history #LSE #india #event

On Thurs 20 Nov we host one of our alumni, Dr Grace Carrington, who will be speaking about her new book “Global Decolonisation and Non-Sovereignty: Small Island States in the Caribbean”. Register here: www.lse.ac.uk/Internationa... #book #event #alumni #history #colonisation #caribbean #LSE

'Exhibiting Official Secrets' - a new International History Blog post is available online! William Walters and Tintin Wulia explore 'MI5: Official Secrets', an exhibition revealing Britain’s once-hidden security service. blogs.lse.ac.uk/lseih/2025/1... #blog #history #MI5 #LSE

Get 25% off Prof Marc Baer’s to be released book, ‘Children of Abraham: The Story of Jewish-Muslim Relations’ by using the below Waterstones code! The offer is available until 17 October. Find the book here: www.waterstones.com/book/childre... #book #waterstones #history #lse

Tues 18 Nov, Prof Bradley Simpson joins us to talk about his soon to be released book 'The First Right: Self-Determination and the Transformation of 20th Century International Order'. Full event details and registration: www.lse.ac.uk/Internationa... #event #history #book #UN #LSE

NEW ✨What explains separatist, Islamist and communal conflicts in Indonesia? Contesting Indonesia: Islamist, Separatist, and Communal Violence since 1945 by Kirsten Schulze @lsehy.bsky.social reviewed by @dedenhabibi.bsky.social @uniofleicester.bsky.social

Last night we hosted the launch of Dr Jake Subryan Richards’ book, “The Bonds of Freedom: Liberated Africans and the End of the Slave Trade”. Jake was joined by Prof Larry Kramer (President and Vice Chancellor of the LSE) who chaired the event. @yalebooks.bsky.social #book #event #history #LSE

Professor Kristina Spohr spoke in Frankfurt over the weekend! Read about it below 👇 #news #academic #history #germany #lse

Last night we hosted one of the our alumni, Dr Grant Golub, as he spoke about his new book “Warriors in Washington: Henry Stimson, the US Army, and the Politics of American Power in World War II”. Find the event recording here: lse.ac.uk/Internationa... #event #usa #ww2 #lse

The exhibition Black Atlantic: Power, People, Resistance is open now until 31 October at LSE. Learn more & attend the launch event today 9 October @lseevents.bsky.social @lsehy.bsky.social👉 www.lse.ac.uk/events/black... Read more in a post by Jake Subryan Richards 👇 blogs.lse.ac.uk/lsereviewofb...

Fabio Sappino (one of our PhD students) has won Best Postgraduate Paper at a recent conference! #PhD #student #history #conference #award #ww1 #LSE

On Thursday, 23 October (3pm - 6pm), one of our PhD students (Pritam Singh) is hosting a round table discussion, "Freedom and Whatever that Means". In-person registration: docs.google.com/forms/d/1bi-... Online (Zoom) registration: lse.zoom.us/meeting/regi... #history #LSE #india #event

We wish a big congratulations to Dr Chloë Mayoux (one of our PhD alumni) who has won the Michael Dockrill 2025 Thesis Prize for her work 'A place in the world: negotiating nuclear power and independence in Africa (1957-63).' #alumni #news #prize #thesis #history #lse

Congratulations to Professor Kirsten Schulze who has been elected Fellow of the Royal Historical Society (RHS) in recognition of her contribution to historical scholarship. #news #academic #fellow #royalhistoricalsociety #history #lse

Last night we hosted the Welcome “Pub” Quiz! All students from the department were welcome and we saw a great turn out from our UG, Masters and PhD cohorts. We had a bunch of fun and look forward to putting on another next term 😎 #quiz #students #history #party #lse

We are delighted to welcome Hooman Zalpour to the Department, who has been awarded the Dr Nasrollah Moghtader-Mojdehi PhD Scholarship from the Iranian History Initiative (IHI). Read more about the IHI here: www.lse.ac.uk/Internationa... #iran #phd #scholar #history #LSE

'Bonds of freedom: the long fight beyond abolition' by Dr Jake Subryan Richards has appeared in the September issue of 'Research for the World', the online social science magazine from LSE. Read the article here: www.lse.ac.uk/research/res... #LSEResearchForTheWorld #history #LSE

It was great getting to meet our new Masters students at their Welcome reception last night! 🎉 It always reminds us just how international the LSE is when we get a chance to chat to so many of our students in one place. Looking forward to a really great 2025-26! 🙌 #masters #welcome #history #lse

We are pleased to present the inaugural call for applications for a Visiting Fellowship in the name of the late David McClure. Full details can be found here: www.lse.ac.uk/Internationa... #fellowship #fellow #jobs #research #writer #scholar #history #LSE

Welcome week is rushing by! Last night we hosted our UG reception followed by our PhD reception for all our new students. Great to see such a strong attendance at both! Good times all round 😎 #students #welcome #freshers #party #history #LSE

We are extremely proud to announce that LSE has been ranked no. 2 in the UK for History! The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026 has also ranked LSE as the number one university in the UK. Not bad! www.lse.ac.uk/news/latest-... #thetimes #thesundaytimes #history #lse

Join us on Tuesday 14 October for Dr Jake Subryan Richards' book release event, "The Bonds of Freedom: Liberated Africans & the End of The Slave Trade". See here for full event details and registration: www.lse.ac.uk/Internationa... #event #slavery #slavetrade #africa #history #LSE

On Weds 8 October we host Department alumni Dr Grant Golub as he launches his new book. "Warriors in Washington" looks at how during World War II, the US Army inserted itself into domestic Washington politics to influence the uses of American power. www.lse.ac.uk/Internationa... #history #ww2

Dr Paul Stock has written a new review of an exhibition. The review is entitled 'Sarah Lethieullier's dolls' house at the Huguenot Museum'. Read the review here: eprints.lse.ac.uk/129407/ #review #exhibition #academic #history #LSE