‘We are here to salute the Red Army’: Basil Dean and His Russian Adventures
The latest issue of Theatre Survey includes an article by Dr Claire Warden entitled ‘“We are here to salute the Red Army”: Basil Dean and His Russian Adventures’.…
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What is the Most Influential History Journal?
What is the most influential historical journal published in English? The answer, according to Google Scholar, is The Journal of Economic History.…
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History meets fiction in Doctor Who, ‘The Fires of Pompeii’
Back in spring 2008 the new Doctor Who was entering its fourth season. David Tennant was the Doctor, Catherine Tate was his companion Donna, and Pompeii was the destination of their first journey through time together.…
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What does it mean to be un-American?
We are pleased to announce the publication of the “Un-America” Special issue of of Journal of American Studies. As an introduction to the topic of Un-Americanism, Dr George Lewis, Guest Editor of the Special Issue examines the topic and asks what un-Americanism is and whether it is still a relevant term today.…
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Financial History Review Bibliography at your fingertips
Since its launch in 1993, the Financial History Review Bibliography has been an authoritative guide to works published in the field of Financial History.…
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Cheers! iCHSTM celebrates 24th conference with the creation of two new beers!
Running from Sunday 21st to Sunday 28th July 2013, the International Congress of History of Science, Technology and Medicine (iCHSTM) is the largest event in the field, and takes place every four years.…
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Too Many Skeletons in the Closet to Box Me In: Understanding African Diaspora Art
An internationally leading and groundbreaking scholar and curator, Lizzetta LeFalle-Collins provides a powerful and compellingly argued thought-piece to accompany the publication of Stephane Lewthwaite’s Special Issue, “Art Across Frontiers: Cross-cultural Encounters in America.…
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The William Bynum Prize – a prize as a salutation
Medical History is pleased to announce the launch of the William Bynum Prize, a prestigious, international essay competition coordinated by the Journal with the generous support of Cambridge University Press.…
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Inside African Anthropology. Monica Wilson and Her Interpreters
Drawing on a massive personal archive, ‘Inside African Anthropology. Monica Wilson and Her Interpreters‘ offers rare insights into the history and making of southern African anthropology through an analysis of the life and work of Monica Wilson, amongst South Africa’s most distinguished anthropologists.…
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Announcing the winner of the 2012 Gordon White prize from The China Quarterly
The China Quarterly is pleased to announce that the 2012 Gordon White Prize was awarded to Yan Xiaojun for his article entitled “To Get Rich Is Not Only Glorious”: Economic Reform and the New Entrepreneurial Party Secretaries, published in the June 2012 issue.…
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Introducing The Journal of African History forum
The latest issue of the newly redesigned The Journal of African History (JAH) includes the first special Forum on Health and Illness in African History.…
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Publishing Your First Journal Article: an Academic Publisher’s view – 2
You’ve got an idea for a paper, but aren’t sure about how to get your scholarship to the right audience. Melissa Good, Commissioning Editor for Cambridge Journals, completes her overview.…
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Publishing Your First Journal Article: an Academic Publisher’s view – 1
You’ve got an idea for a paper, but aren’t sure about how to get your scholarship to the right audience. Melissa Good, Commissioning Editor for Cambridge Journals, gives an overview. …
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Psst! Do you want to know a secret?
If you promise not to tell anyone, then I will let you in on something that only select people know. Promise?…
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How to get your book published, part 3
Cambridge University Press Social Science Publisher John Haslam offers a few final notes on getting your first book ready for publication. …
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Vesalius Revisited: His Annotations to the 1555 Fabrica – A Remarkable Discovery
A momentous history of medicine article appears in a recent issue of Medical History journal, which is housed in the Centre for Global Health Histories at York: ‘Vesalius Revised: His Annotations to the 1555 Fabrica’ by Professor Vivian Nutton.…
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How to get your book published, part 2
In his second post, Cambridge University Press Social Science Publisher John Haslam offers a few more notes on getting your first book ready for publication. …
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How to get your book published, part 1
In the first of three posts, Cambridge University Press Social Science Publisher John Haslam offers a few notes on getting your first book ready for publication.…
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Mayhem on the road to modernity
Death and the motorcyclists, 1929. Wellcome Library no. 44254i. In America before World War I, Mr Toad‘s view of motoring was not uncommon: the driver was a wealthy sporting eccentric in the vanguard of modernity; he was free to drive on the public highway; and if people wanted to avoid being hit by a moving vehicle, they had better watch out.…
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Land Politics in Africa: Constituting Authority over Territory, Property and Persons
The latest Special issue of Africa, guest Edited by Professors Christian Lund and Catherine Boone, examines how institutions and actors attempt to create and assert authority to determine access to land, and to exercise land control.…
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Are We All Global Historians Now?
As promised in our previous blog post, the Itinerario editorial board would like to report on the recent online discussion between David Armitage of Harvard and the journal’s readership.…
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Beyond the Written Word: the use of audio files
How can a conventional journal like the Transactions of the Royal Historical Society include audio material in the papers it publishes?…
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