"The expectation of Palestinian ‘resilience’ normalises & enables more Israeli violence. It risks freeing the international community from its ethical responsibility to do more in order to put an end to injustice" By @mshwaikh.bsky.social@londonreview.bsky.social

Malaka Shwaikh | Against ‘Resilience’

I am often asked questions that expect me to show my strength, or ‘resilience’: ‘How are you still managing...

Polisky - Really looking forward to being part of this February 8 event at City, University of London on politics of US foreign policy, with @andypayne.bsky.social@drmargottudor.bsky.socialwww.city.ac.uk/news-and-eve...

there have been so many articulate social scientists/journalists who have shot down the idea of a faux 'balanced' approach as a rigorous approach to analysis but hey-ho, let's watch the centrist historians claim 'objectivity' and ignore allll the work on positionality from the, i dunno, last century

💫Our new article ‘Public inquiries into conflict and security: Scandals, archives, and the politics of epistemology’ in @BritJPIR is out now! It developed from endless drafts, paper presentations, & debates within the @warning_archive team. Super proud: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

What better day than Haitian Independence Day to remind y’all that there is one more week to submit abstracts for the Radical Histories of Decolonization issue of Radical History Review! 🇭🇹🇵🇸 #thestrugglecontinues@golnarnikpour.bsky.social@sepoy.bsky.social

I enjoyed reading this. It's not only the best-titled book I've read in quite some time, but also a fascinating insight into how the world of celebrity philanthropy works. Review of Batman Saves the Congo: How Celebrities Disrupt the Politics of Development www.tandfonline.com/eprint/RWMMG...

New proposal to destroy hard copies of key historical documents (unless they relate to 'notable individuals' such as 'Charles Darwin, Charles Dickens and Diana, Princess of Wales'. Please read, reality check & respond. Consultation ends 23 Feb 2024 www.gov.uk/government/n...

Easier access to historic wills under new government plans

Genealogists, historians and amateur family archivists will be better able to access historic wills under proposals published today (15 December 2023).

thanks a million for organising such a brilliant workshop, Michelle!! <3

So I was so busy with the amazing papers that I didn't live tweet/sky it, but we just finished an excellent workshop on Decentering the History of International Organisations. Thank you @boydvandijk.bsky.social@drmargottudor.bsky.social@jessicareinisch.bsky.social@nickferns.bsky.social and others

good point, something for me to make sure to avoid