Really enjoyed presenting my research paper, "The Quintessential Key to Changing the World': Guerilla Warfare and the British New Left's Anti-Imperialist Imaginary', at @modbritstud.bsky.social conference at the University of Birmingham this afternoon. It's been such a wonderful, dynamic conference!
📢 New Special Issue!
How did southern Africa’s liberation armies imagine the future?
Drawing on oral histories, memoirs & struggle archives, this SI explores how soldiers shaped ideas about freedom, gender, politics an&d solidarity from the 1960s to the 1980s.
www.tandfonline.com/toc/cjss20/5...
Ahead of next week's #MBS26 conference, our website is now live! Check out our new blog series, Histories from Here, and our plans for prizes and conferences in Modern British Studies
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We are underway at #MBS2026! Looking forward to a fantastic lineup of keynote panels covering Capital and Capitalism, Environment and the Global, and Teaching and the Future of British Studies in the Academy. Big thanks to @britishacademy.bsky.social for sponsoring this opening day.