Last week, about a third of the History department were able to gather together on graduation day. Rather than lend our intellectual authority to the official procession and ceremony we invited our students to come and celebrate their achievements with us in a shady courtyard. They came. 1/
Looking forward to this 👀…
UCL@ucl.ac.uk · 3mo agoFinal tickets available. Join us for the next Disagreeing Well event: What does reckoning with Britain's imperial past involve in 2026? 📅 13 May, 6-7:45pm, Bloomsbury Theatre 🔗 Book tickets and more info: https://www.bloomsburytheatre.com/event/2026/05/disagreeing-well @sathnam.bsky.social
Last day of university has me deep in overwhelming gratitude for my professors and anxiety for the future…
I know I think this every week but I REALLY do think this week’s History Masterclass topic was my favourite! 🫣
History Masterclass discussion a few weeks ago was quite literally a mini-rant on these awful redemptive narratives...
Laleh Khalili@lalehkhalili.bsky.social · 4mo agoThe genocidaires have already started their shooting and crying films.
How long before we get an Iran version 🙄?
Laleh Khalili@lalehkhalili.bsky.social · 4mo agoThe genocidaires have already started their shooting and crying films.
The Knesset passed a bill today mandating the death penalty for Palestinians convicted of terror - but not for Jews. There is a word for a legal system where different legal standards apply to different categories of people. www.haaretz.com/israel-news/...
Israel passes bill mandating death penalty for Palestinians convicted of terror
The Bill's Wording Creates a Distinction Designating It Almost Exclusively for Palestinian Terror, While the Ideological Burden of Proof It Sets Is Expected to Make Its Application to Jewish Nationali...
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'MASSACRE IN THE CLOUDS' was published exactly a year ago. More people were killed at Bud Dajo in 1906 than at Wounded Knee and My Lai combined - and yet this key moment along the blood meridian that runs through American history has been almost entirely forgotten.
Trailer of ‘The Victorian Muslims of Britain’ which explores the lives of early British converts to Islam: vimeo.com/1060581409?s...
The Victorian Muslims | Series Trailer
This is "The Victorian Muslims | Series Trailer" by Ifilms Media on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.
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