Global History and Culture Centre Blog
Global History and Culture Centre Blog
The telegraph line that never was: Sovereignty at the periphery of Empires in Aden Protectorate
How does material infrastructure sustain imperialism? GHCC student Daniel Noon analyses the contact of the Ottoman and British empires in 19th century Yemen
New book series co-edited by Dr. Anca Cretu!
Congrats to GHCC member Dr. Anca Cretu on her new role as co-editor of a Global History series, with Central European University Press.
GHCC member spotlight: Dr. Camilo Uribe-Botta on global history of 19th-century Latin America
As part of our slowly growing member spotlight series, Dr. Camilo Uribe-Botta reflects on his path at the GHCC and his development as a global historian of Latin America.
Bringing global history into a new environment: shifting identities as a first-year PhD researcher
PGR member Rosie Hodgson reflects on what doing global history means, and how it has impacted her own identity as a researcher.
From Empire to E books: Reviving the Writings of Glubb Pasha
Using the writing of imperial agents in the Middle East, PGR student Mark Glubb shows how some of his sources were published
‘Categories’ at work in Global History: What the Japan (JSPS)-Warwick Collaboration (2021-2026) Taught us
This inaugural post is the first in a series highlighting the work we have accomplished as a team in the JSPS-Warwick collaboration. Problematizing categories and terms, this fruitful project has furthered our Centre's global engagement!
Bill Newlin donates £1m to further travel writing research at Warwick
Alongside the Wheeler Travel Writing Programme, this new £1 million donation and rare collection will strengthen global history of travel writing research at Warwick and the GHCC
Canadian Mennonites in Mexico: Migration and Citizenship in a Changing World
Lewis Twiby explores identity politics in the Mexican border, through the lens of Canadian mennonites.