Empires are defined by movement—whether of goods, ideas or peoples. Bringing sugar to the metropolitan plate has a long and complicated history, involving labour migration
Tag: migration
Race Update 1 – Highlights from 2019 Reports
In this new series, Dr Shahmima Akhtar, Past & Present Fellow for the Royal Historical Society’s Race, Ethnicity & Equality in History initiative will post on subjects related to race, ethnicity and equality in UK History Higher Education (from reviewing publications to events and initiatives), on a bi-monthly basis. Follow the blog to receive all the updates by email
Beyond this Day – 6 May 1919: The Third Anglo-Afghan War and the Attack on “Warlike” Pathans.
Monday, 6 May 2019 marks a hundred years since the outbreak of the Third Anglo-Afghan War (6 May – 8 August 1919). In the first
Mobile Emotions
David Berry Prize-winner Katie Barclay reflects on her experience as a Scottish historian ‘on the move’.
Global History for Schools
This Black History Month, Miles Larmer discusses Oxford History Faculty’s new resources for schools.
Public History Prize
We recently announced the winners of the 2018 Public History Prizes.
