Historian of Spanish anarchism: gender, comradeship, intimacy, emotions 📚
☆LAHRI Postdoctoral Visiting Fellow
☆History Workshop Editorial Fellow
(she/her)
Dr. Sophie Turbutt
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What a joy it's been to edit this piece written by Clara Vlessing!
Currently en route home from what has been an exciting and thought-provoking workshop on working-class history in Spain! Organised by Mari Nieves García Pintor at UPV/EHU in Bilbao.☀️
'...a lively, scholarly account, full of bold personalities and surprising connections'
Thanks to Neal Ascherson for this generous review of 'The Paris Commune in Britain' in the @lrb.co.uk today
Particularly pleased to read that the book took Neal to the Newman Arms in search of the Communards 🍻
Dr. Sophie Turbutt
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Amidst all the gloom (in HE & far beyond), I am delighted to have been awarded an AHRC Curiosity Grant for the 2-year project 'One Century of Anarchist Sexual Politics in Global Perspective', with a fantastic team: Richard Cleminson, Robert Kramm, Kathy Ferguson and @sophie-turbutt.bsky.social.