Category: The Blog
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Toynbee 60-Second Scholar Showcase: Daniel Ricardo Quiroga-Villamarín
Artwork by Kelly Zhou Daniel Ricardo Quiroga-Villamarín (The Graduate Institute Geneva) describes his dissertation, ‘Architects of the Better World’: The Birth of the International Conference…
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What We’re Reading: March 22 2022
Credit: https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/role-un-general-assembly Daniel R. Quiroga-Villamarín, The Graduate Institute Geneva This week, I have been reading a lot of think pieces in preparation of the Global…
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Toynbee 60-Second Scholar Showcase: Antoney Bell
Artwork by Kelly Zhou Antoney Bell (McGill University) discusses his research on slavery and racial politics, transatlantic networks of métissage, and the intersection of colonial…
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What We’re Reading: March 16 2022
https://tribunemag.co.uk/2021/04/we-face-forward Mahia Bashir, London School of Economics and Political Science Uilleam Blacker, Ukrainian Tales, History Today Blacker offers a synoptic account of Russia’s imperial anxieties…
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What We’re Reading: March 8 2022
Photo credit: SERGEY BOBOK/AFP via Getty Images Daniel LoPreto, Columbia International Affairs Online (CIAO) Sa’ed Atshan, “The Anthropological Rise of Palestine,” Journal of Palestine Studies Provides…
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How to write interdisciplinary global history: Collaboration as method
Japanese image of a “Chinese junk” (Tozen 唐船) By Kristie Patricia Flannery and Guillermo Ruiz-Stovel Kristie Patricia Flannery and Guillermo Ruiz-Stovel recently co-researched and co-authored…
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What We’re Reading: February 28 2022
Credit: “Protests Swell in Canada’s Capital as Ontario Police Struggle to End Bridge Blockade,” New York Times, 12 February 2022. Martin Crevier, University of Cambridge E.A…
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What We’re Reading: February 22 2022
Credit: https://urbanomnibus.net/2021/03/a-monumental-shift/ Daniel R. Quiroga-Villamarín, The Graduate Institute Geneva Sandrine Kott, “Organiser le Monde: Une Autre Histoire de la Guerre Froide,” Éditions du Seuil. In…
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What We’re Reading: February 14 2022
M. N. Roy (center) with Vladimir Lenin and Maxim Gorky. Credit: https://kartavyasadhana.in/view-article/m-n-roy-part-one Chris Szabla, University of Hong Kong Philip Oltermann, “Red poets’ society: the secret history…
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What We’re Reading: February 7 2022
Credit: Handout, The Guardian Joseph Satish, University of Hyderabad [Unknown], “Striving for Begumpura: Traversing the Intellectual Activism of Gail Omvedt”, Economic and Political Weekly Provides…