Article by Leverhulme Early Career Fellow @caterose.bsky.social @durhamhistory.bsky.social on the importance of architectural atmospheres for developing our knowledge of the emotional landscapes of the past. Read here: doi.org/10.1163/2208...
Congratulations to Hasaam Latif who has been awarded a Pearsall Fellowship in Naval and Maritime History by the Royal Historical Society!
You can read more about Hasaam's research into Lascars, Homelands and the twentieth-century British Empire here:
culturesofdisability.mmu.ac.uk/lascars-desc...
'Touristed: European travellers, host communities and the production of local culture (1880â1940)' â a special issue of the Journal of Tourism History edited by our colleague Talitha Ilacqua đĽłđđ
doi.org/10.1080/1755...
Congratulations to Alastair on the article! It's also Gold Open Access and based on a recent Durham PhD đđâď¸
Thrilled to be in DIE ZEIT this week! Many thanks @zeit.de
Our colleague Talitha Ilacqua reviews *The First Fascist* in the Times Literary Supplement â 'the picaresque life of an antisemitic agitator'
www.the-tls.com/lives/biogra...
@thetls.bsky.social
Hasaam Latif explains the cultural isolation and mental challenges faced by Lascar sailors in 1900s Britain.
This article introduces the special issue âTouristed: European Travellers, Host Communities and the Production of Local Cultureâ, which emphasises the importance of host communities in creating and...
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The Marquis de Morès was an uninspiring man. A gambler, a spendthrift and a womanizer, he collected a remarkable number of failed ventures in his short
The Black Death swept through Europe between 1347 and 1353, killing perhaps half of the population. Yet, little information exists about those who contracted plague and recovered.
New article by Alex Brown and @graceowen.bsky.social @durhamhistory.bsky.social on recovery from the Black Death đ
Len Scales in Die Zeit!
Als die Deutschen Deutsche wurden / When the Germans became Germans
www.zeit.de/2026/22/deut...
@lenscales.bsky.social
