The Global and Imperial History Research Seminar is chaired by Professor Judith Brown (Beit Professor of Commonwealth History), Professor John Darwin (Beit Lecturer of Commonwealth History), and Dr Jan-George Deutsch. The seminar meets each Friday afternoon during term, where a visiting, usually, scholar's recent research is presented. Those present then engage with both the historical material and historiographical questions of the work. The following podcasts are presented as a means of co ...
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'Encountering Islam in Eastern African: Transnational History and Imperialism, c. 1880-1930'
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Prof. Anderson (Oxford University) examines the tumultuous history in the Jubaland area of southern Somalia and northern Kenya at the turn of the 20th century. Professor David Anderson (Oxford University, African Studies Centre) presents research on the history of Jubaland, located in Southern Somalia and, previously until 1924, part of the Kenya c…
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'Migrants and the Marginalised in the Colonial and Post-Colonial British World'
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Professor Stephen Constantine (Lancaster University) presents research on migration within the British world and the effects it has on the marginalisation of different social groups. Professor Stephen Constantine, of Lancaster University, presents research, included in his recent work with Marjory Harper, 'Migration and Empire' (a part of the Oxfor…
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'From Mission to Dialogue? Christianity in the Wake of Indian Independence'
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Dr Christopher Harding (Edinburgh University) presents his research on the history of Christian contemplatives in post-independence India. Dr Christopher Harding, from the University of Edinburgh, presents research on Christian contemplatives in post-independence India. Figures such as B. Griffiths and M. M. Thomas stand out as fascinating figures …
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