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How did trans history find a foothold in the academy - and what is its future? Susan Stryker discusses with Claire Potter on this episode of the Why Now podcast.
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The novelist Amitava Kumar on history, fiction, India, and ordinary lives.
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How has modern queer life been affected by its encounters with psychiatric power?
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How can we investigate disability history and heritage?
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Natasha Walter on her mother's life of activism and resistance.
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What is the future of common spaces and community gathering spots in the UK? At a time when so many spaces that once were shared are now either derelict or in private hands, when it can be difficult to find somewhere to gather with friends without buying a latte in order to do so, how might the future be different? How might we rethink our relationship with public space, the land, and each other? Those are the questions that audio producer May Robson set out to answer in a new series for BBC Sounds Audio Lab called Now Here.
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What possibilities do podcasts offer as vehicles for radical history? Albert Scharenberg of the Rosalux History podcast discusses.
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How might we translate the French Revolution in ways that open it up to the 21st century?
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A new collection of Raphael Samuel's essays illuminates 19th century Britain and the politics of "people's history".
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What does the accidental death of an anarchist in London in 1894 tell us about forgotten histories of direct action?
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What can two different stories of postcolonial archival practices tell us about memory, history-making, and decolonisation?
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What can a single image of a lone female protestor tell us about the "Battle of Grosvenor Square" in 1968?
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What can we learn from a 45-year-old Swedish manifesto that helped inspire the movement for workers' history?
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The political climate greeting refugees to the UK is no longer simply hostile - it is expulsive. David Herd explores.
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What lessons might the past hold for migrants seeking childcare in the UK but having No Recourse to Public Funds?
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Who do you think of when you hear the phrase “revolutionary women”? If you cast your mind back to the movers and shakers of the revolutions that marked the 20th century, what women’s names come to mind? Sorcha Thomson and others discuss their book She Who Struggles: Revolutionary Women Who Shaped the World.
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Histories of gay men, lesbians, queer and trans people often focus on the heroic. But what about the gay characters whose impact on history was far more ambiguous, or complicated, or out-and-out bad? Ben Miller and Huw Lemmey, hosts of the Bad Gays podcast and authors of Bad Gays: A Homosexual History, discuss what those complicated lives can tell us about the dynamics of queer history and the formation of sexual identities.
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What do we mean, in post-Brexit Britain, when we talk about "ordinary working-class places"? Valerie Wright, Ewan Gibbs, and Diarmaid Kelliher explore.
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In September 2022, a group of public historians from outside and inside the academy met at London’s Birkbeck College in the heart of Bloomsbury to ask ‘What is public history now?’ In this special edition of the History Workshop Podcast, we explore the politics, the perils, and the possibilities of doing history in public.
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What happens to narratives of British labour history when we incorporate stories of women? Laura Schwartz and George Stevenson explore.
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