Historian. Senior Lecturer at the University of Bristol working on gender, empire, and welfare activism. She/her. Views own. No access to DMs.
PI: Welfare, Citizenship and Intersectional Feminism @wcifproject.bsky.social
Saima Nasar
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📣Out now on #firstview!
Anna Muggeridge @worcesteruni.bsky.social and Ruth Davidson @ruthdav.bsky.social on 'Revisiting the Politics of Motherhood in Modern British History'
#Motherhood #Political #Maternal #History #Identity 20thc 🗃️👩🍼
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“Last night we had really racist pogroms, or attempted pogroms, on the streets of Belfast.”
Matthew O'Toole tells @lewisgoodall.com of having to drive children, whose homes were set on fire during the Belfast protests, to places of shelter.
“I’m not sure that experience will leave me for a while.”
Don' miss Prof. Lucy Delap's paper on Disabled Women, the Labour State, and Enterprise In Twentieth Century Britain this Friday 12 June at 5:30 pm in person at the IHR, London and on Zoom. #Skystorians
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Thanks so much for sharing, Saima, was such a joy to spend the day with you! And such an amazing experience to work on this exhibition over the past year - hope you enjoy it, everyone!
This is what Ruth Wilson Gilmore called the “organised abandonment” of the poor. www.gov.uk/government/n...
We're a way off publication (likely December this year) and this is not the cover, but it's exciting to see that our book has a web page! www.routledge.com/Reusing-Oral...
The Historical Journal
I’m really pleased to see my article on “The Asian Mother and Baby Campaign” in the @jbritishstudies.bsky.social
Many thanks to @leverhulme.ac.uk for funding this research.
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OTD in 2020 the statue of Edward Colston was toppled in Bristol as part of the Black Lives Matter protests.
From the HW archives Madge Dresser revisits the statue's particular history.
www.historyworkshop.org.uk/slavery/cols...
Thrilled to have been invited to Kensington Palace to hear the brilliant @priyaatwal.bsky.social talk about ‘The Last Princesses of Punjab!’ Very much enjoyed learning about their activism. The exhibition is up until November, go see it! www.hrp.org.uk/kensington-p...
Safe AI tutoring tools co-created with teachers to be available to schools by the end of 2027, helping to close the attainment gap.
Reusing Oral Histories is the first comprehensive guide available to scholars and students looking to analyse or reanalyse archived oral history interviews.
Oral history scholarship to date has been...
Madge Dresser argues that statues of slave traders, such as Edward Colston, often served complex local and civic objectives, which were inextricable from historical processes which silenced the voices...
Thrilled to have been invited to Kensington Palace to hear the brilliant @priyaatwal.bsky.social talk about ‘The Last Princesses of Punjab!’ Very much enjoyed learning about their activism. The exhibition is up until November, go see it! www.hrp.org.uk/kensington-p...
