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Questionable Allies: British Collaboration with Apartheid South Africa, 1960–90

In 2022, Sam Matthews Boehmer won the inaugural Global History dissertation prize, awarded to the best Warwick UG dissertation in the field of global history. His winning dissertation has now been published in the International History Review,Link opens in a new window and can be found hereLink opens in a new window.

Mon 04 Sep 2023, 11:33 | Tags: Publication, Award, Undergraduate

Sandra Araújo, Visiting Research Fellow

From December 2022 to November 2023, Dr Sandra Araújo (Universidade de Lisboa) will join the Global History and Culture Centre as a Visiting Research Fellow after having been awarded the First Book Grant by the Independent Social Research Foundation (FBG-ISRF) for her project "Spying on Muslims in Colonial Mozambiqye, 1964-74". Read more about Dr Araújo's work here.

Thu 22 Dec 2022, 10:18 | Tags: Award, Fellowship

Lead your own (global) summer research project

The Undergraduate Research Support Scheme (URSS) enables undergraduate students to carry out an interdisciplinary summer research project.

The scheme is open to any UG student at Warwick of a full-time or part-time course, in any year including first and final year students. Erasmus and exchange students are not eligible to apply.

If you are interested in developing a global research project, then please contact the Director of the Global History and Culture Centre (a.t.gerritsen@warwick.ac.uk) for an informal conversation, or, if you prefer, contact any of the members of the centre who could supervise your research.

Applicants must get the support of academic supervisor and can apply for a URSS bursary to undertake their research project, either in the UK or abroad, for between 6-10 weeks.

Thu 05 Nov 2020, 16:46 | Tags: Award, Undergraduate

Fellows of the British Academy

We are *extremely* proud that TWO associates of the Warwick Global History and Culture Centre (one a current member, Rebecca Earle, and one a key former member, Gurminder Bhambra, have been elected as fellows of the British Academy.

See also: https://www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/fellows/gurminder-bhambra-fba/

Tue 28 Jul 2020, 10:42 | Tags: Award, Fellowship

Keeping Cultures Connected during the Pandemic: a Concert Series

Maxine Berg has been awarded funding from the Connecting Cultures GRP ('Keeping Cultures Connected during the Pandemic') to support a digital concert series by the Oxford-based baroque orchestra, Instruments of Time and Truth.

Fri 29 May 2020, 08:09 | Tags: Award

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