Historian @ QMUL
Refugees, Migration, and Rights
Author of Making Refugees in India
Ria Kapoor
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What do frictions in the founding story of a missionary women's college in colonial India reveal about Indian women's struggles for education and internationalism?
Sneha Krishnan unpacks the history of the Women's Christian College in Madras.
'The idea of bodies marked by their relationship to the land, whether rough hands or a weathered face, helped forge connections which bridged spatial, economic, and cultural divides.'
Andrew WM Smith on rural solidarities in the late twentieth century.
H-Diplo has released a roundtable for STATES-IN-WAITING- Many thanks to @emleake.bsky.social @riakapoor.bsky.social @bradleyrsimpson.bsky.social @adenknaap.bsky.social, Saima Ashipala, + Bérénice Guyot-Réchard for their insightful engagement with the book!
I wrote up a blog for this @historyworkshop.org.uk series on internationalisms about how this sketch helped me understand grassroots internationalism. When a French sheep farmer & a Kanak autonomist met at a sheepfold described as a cathedral, handshakes said more than hello
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Check this out! The introduction to a series that will feature some truly brilliant pieces from @smidbob.bsky.social @carolienstolte.bsky.social @sulinlewis.bsky.social @snehakrishnan.bsky.social and more!
On advance access: "Air Travel, Statelessness, and the Rights Claims of Ugandan Asians, c.1973"
by @riakapoor.bsky.social (@qmul.bsky.social)
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doi.org/10.1093/past...
We have a zine! Over the past year, I've been working w/ Pusat Sejarah Rakyat and the International Institute of Social History to bring together organisations around Southeast Asia working on archiving and disseminating "people's histories" and the histories of social movements in the region. 1/4
📢 Join us at Notre Dame London to celebrate 20 years of the Journal of Global History!
JGH is hosting an ECR workshop and a Guest Lecture with Prof. Stefanie Gänger.
In person and online.
Find out more and register here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/distinguis...
Yay Leslie!!! Excited to be launching The Moving Word by Leslie James @harvardpress.bsky.social with colleagues from @qmulsse.bsky.social & beyond:
Get your copy here: www.hup.harvard.edu/books/978067... #Skystorians
