I wrote about the colonial re-naming of Caribbean islands, the Adam(ic) nature/religion & remembering the indigenous Caribbean. With a short analysis of Bethel's poem 'Guanahani, My Love' Thank you @envhistnow ♥️ Have a read and RT 🥰👇🏾 envhistnow.com/2021/04/15/nam…

Looking forward to participating in the History at Leicester seminar series Institutions of Empire, organized by Adam Millar! My talk will discuss girlhood/empire in the #20s30s & new research on the Guide movement/ decolonization/internationalism in 1950s India. ubcpress.ca/guiding-modern…

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📢NEXT WEEK📢On Tuesday (27/04/2021) the first of our events will take place. Dr Mandy Banton will present a paper titled 'The strong box of the Empire': can a 21st century institution escape its imperial past? To attend, follow this link to sign up eventbrite.co.uk/e/150513512969

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Museum of British Colonialism Dear all, this might be of interest: in my role spec. in post-colonial film I'm supporting a great first short film that provides a fictionalised account of human zoos in the UK. It's premiering online this month vimeo.com/537708821 Would love a RT if possible

📣 This event is today! There is still time to sign up at eventbrite.co.uk/e/institutions… 📣 #twitterstorians #britishempire #oil #History #virtualevent

This sounds like a must-see for understanding the legacies of #BritishColonialism. bbc.co.uk/news/stories-5…

Institutions of Empire Thanks for sharing the BBC article about IN MY BLOOD IT RUNS. Please share: #Schools, #Teachers & #Educators can book a free screening of this film via Together Films. Includes a detailed curriculum & study guide: togetherfilms.org/shop/imbir-edu…

🚨 SERIES 2 OF #CULTURETHINGSEMPIRE IS NOW LIVE!!! We're delighted to announce that this series is called 'Remembering Empire', with each seminar exploring themes of remembrance, memory and representation. docs.google.com/document/d/1ap… 🚨