On Wed 10 March at 16.15 GMT we have a special panel session. Sam Blaxland discusses student protest in Swansea during the long ‘68 and Rory Hanna considers student protests against Nazi filmmaker Veit Harlan in West Germany. Click here for more details: sheffieldmihg.wordpress.com/2021/02/26/10-…

All welcome to attend! Joining info is in the link provided, but feel free to message me if you have any questions.

Join us today at 16.15 GMT for Tom Menger's paper on fin-de-siècle colonial warfare as a trans-imperial phenomenon, based on findings for his soon-to-be-completed PhD thesis on the British, Dutch and German empires. Details and joining info in the link! bit.ly/3rewB5T

This takes places in less than an hour - do join us if you can!

If you are interested in how narratives of citizenship and national belonging are projected in unexpected settings, tune in to this talk on Argentinian theme parks at 16.15 BST!

This is our last event of 2020/21, so do join us to hear papers by international researchers from Radboud University's exciting The Voice of the People project!

This afternoon RICH PhD-students @jenkinsleejamie, Malte Fischer & Solange Ploeg will present some preliminary findings of our project thevoice-of-thepeople.org (funded by Gerda Henkel Stiftung). I am very much looking forward to it!

For anyone interested in media history, popular politics and western Europe after 1945, don't miss out on this panel session today for insights into the post-war influence of press, radio and TV on cultures of debate in 🇬🇧🇩🇪 and🇳🇱 !

Excellent article in the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung today by Tom Menger, who presented findings from his PhD research into colonial warfare from a trans-imperial perspective for the Sheff MIHG earlier this year. Well worth a read!

We're looking forward to it too, Samira - not long now! 🇫🇮🇨🇦

Looking forward to this!

All are invited to attend this event on Wednesday 11th May in the Diamond Lecture Theatre 2 at 4.15pm. It will be delivered by Ishudhi Rawat, on 'Transcultural Memory: A study into the Narratives of the Indian Legion in Germany (1941-1945)'. The event is also accessible online.

Looking forward to this! Attendance is open to all😊

Join us in just over an hour for a talk on the Indian Legion in Nazi Germany, by Bristol University's Ishudhi Rawat! bit.ly/3vIj3F5

📢 Since the new year is underway, it's time for another plug for the new blog posts on the histories of African and European social rights, written by myself and Niels Boender for our research project 'Global Socio-Economic Rights, Local Contexts' ) bit.ly/4iHrJSG 🇪🇺🌍

📢The GLOSOC project - glosoc.org - invites papers for a hybrid June workshop in Sheffield, UK, on 'Writing Global Histories of Socio-Economic Rights'. Save the dates and send a proposal if you'd like to take part in a transnational discussion on histories of work!

I'm planning a visit to the Modern Records Centre at Warwick University, and was wondering about overnight accommodation nearby. Any recommendations would be much appreciated!

In recent months, we have published two new blogs on our Global Social Rights project - most recently, a very pertinent blog by Rory Hanna on West German May Day protests for a five-day working week - with some interesting contemporary resonances! medium.com/@glosoc

Enjoyed writing this - please do give it a read!🧑‍🔧👩‍🏭