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Mad Lives and Feminist History
What entitles a life to a place in the annals of feminist history? Marybeth Hamilton explores the marginalisation of writer and drifter, Valerie Solanas.
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What entitles a life to a place in the annals of feminist history?
@marybethhamilton13.bsky.social explores the marginalisation of writer and drifter, Valerie Solanas.
@marybethhamilton13.bsky.social explores the marginalisation of writer and drifter, Valerie Solanas.
What entitles a life to a place in the annals of feminist history?
@marybethhamilton13.bsky.social explores the marginalisation of writer and drifter, Valerie Solanas.
@marybethhamilton13.bsky.social explores the marginalisation of writer and drifter, Valerie Solanas.
Mad Lives and Feminist History
What entitles a life to a place in the annals of feminist history? Marybeth Hamilton explores the marginalisation of writer and drifter, Valerie Solanas.
www.historyworkshop.org.uk
February 10, 2026 at 7:28 AM
What entitles a life to a place in the annals of feminist history?
@marybethhamilton13.bsky.social explores the marginalisation of writer and drifter, Valerie Solanas.
@marybethhamilton13.bsky.social explores the marginalisation of writer and drifter, Valerie Solanas.
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interesting read 👇
'The Origins of Culture Wars', by Robert D. Priest for @historyworkshop.org.uk.
The Origins of Culture Wars
How is the concept of culture wars rooted in the social and political struggles of nineteenth century Germany? Robert D. Priest explores.
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February 7, 2026 at 12:43 PM
interesting read 👇
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'The Origins of Culture Wars', by Robert D. Priest for @historyworkshop.org.uk.
The Origins of Culture Wars
How is the concept of culture wars rooted in the social and political struggles of nineteenth century Germany? Robert D. Priest explores.
www.historyworkshop.org.uk
February 7, 2026 at 12:23 PM
'The Origins of Culture Wars', by Robert D. Priest for @historyworkshop.org.uk.
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"Rescuing the UNRWA Archive: Saving Palestinian History amidst the Gaza Genocide" in September's issue of @historyworkshop.org.uk
February 6, 2026 at 4:26 PM
"Rescuing the UNRWA Archive: Saving Palestinian History amidst the Gaza Genocide" in September's issue of @historyworkshop.org.uk
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An excellent afternoon. Congratulations HWJ.
Late posting pictures from the wonderful celebration of the 100th issue of @historyworkshop.org.uk Saturday, with @julialaite.bsky.social introducing the blockbuster issue & the incomparable Anna Davin reflecting on radical friendship. Has been a joy to be part of this community for a decade now.
February 5, 2026 at 4:59 PM
An excellent afternoon. Congratulations HWJ.
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Late posting pictures from the wonderful celebration of the 100th issue of @historyworkshop.org.uk Saturday, with @julialaite.bsky.social introducing the blockbuster issue & the incomparable Anna Davin reflecting on radical friendship. Has been a joy to be part of this community for a decade now.
February 5, 2026 at 3:38 PM
Late posting pictures from the wonderful celebration of the 100th issue of @historyworkshop.org.uk Saturday, with @julialaite.bsky.social introducing the blockbuster issue & the incomparable Anna Davin reflecting on radical friendship. Has been a joy to be part of this community for a decade now.
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Lyndal Roper on turbulent times.
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(Issue 100, @historyworkshop.org.uk) academic.oup.com/hwj/article/...
February 5, 2026 at 9:39 PM
Lyndal Roper on turbulent times.
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(Issue 100, @historyworkshop.org.uk) academic.oup.com/hwj/article/...
'If modern-day abusers of both animals and women seek inspiration in a nostalgic longing [...] they might be reminded that those men to whom they look were themselves looking backwards'.
Hannah Skoda on depictions of domestic abuse through history.
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Hannah Skoda on depictions of domestic abuse through history.
www.historyworkshop.org.uk/gender/nosta...
Nostalgic Patriarchies
Hannah Skoda shows that there is a historically persistent connection between abuse of animals and abuse of intimate partners, and through the ages abusers have often expressed nostalgia for the 'good...
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February 5, 2026 at 2:41 PM
'If modern-day abusers of both animals and women seek inspiration in a nostalgic longing [...] they might be reminded that those men to whom they look were themselves looking backwards'.
Hannah Skoda on depictions of domestic abuse through history.
www.historyworkshop.org.uk/gender/nosta...
Hannah Skoda on depictions of domestic abuse through history.
www.historyworkshop.org.uk/gender/nosta...
Why do so many proponents of traditional marriage and patriarchy advise us to look back to the 'good old days'?
Hannah Skoda on nostalgia and entangled forms of abuse.
Hannah Skoda on nostalgia and entangled forms of abuse.
Nostalgic Patriarchies
Hannah Skoda shows that there is a historically persistent connection between abuse of animals and abuse of intimate partners, and through the ages abusers have often expressed nostalgia for the 'good old days' of severe patriarchy.
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February 5, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Why do so many proponents of traditional marriage and patriarchy advise us to look back to the 'good old days'?
Hannah Skoda on nostalgia and entangled forms of abuse.
Hannah Skoda on nostalgia and entangled forms of abuse.
OTD in 1945, the Yalta Conference began.
In this article from our archives, Eilish Hart discusses the post-WWII refugee crisis.
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In this article from our archives, Eilish Hart discusses the post-WWII refugee crisis.
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Non-Returners: Forced Repatriation of Soviet Citizens and the Development of Refugee Protections
The international community is facing numerous migration crises, much like those that drove the development of international refugee rights and protections in the twentieth century. But instead of embracing and strengthening legal…
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February 4, 2026 at 7:30 AM
OTD in 1945, the Yalta Conference began.
In this article from our archives, Eilish Hart discusses the post-WWII refugee crisis.
http://www.historywo...
In this article from our archives, Eilish Hart discusses the post-WWII refugee crisis.
http://www.historywo...
This is a companion piece to Barbara Taylor’s longer article ‘Robinson Crusoe Counsels Against Solitude' recently published Open Access in History Workshop Journal 100.
February 4, 2026 at 7:27 AM
This is a companion piece to Barbara Taylor’s longer article ‘Robinson Crusoe Counsels Against Solitude' recently published Open Access in History Workshop Journal 100.
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“Solitude is not unitary but plural, a field of experience lived in multiple registers.”
Barbara Taylor considers the varying nature of solitude within the iconic adventure novel, Robinson Crusoe.
Barbara Taylor considers the varying nature of solitude within the iconic adventure novel, Robinson Crusoe.
Solitude Has Many Faces
Solitude has been, and remains, one of the most puzzling eternals of the human condition. Barbara Taylor discusses what the 1719 novel Robinson Crusoe reveals about its many faces.
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February 3, 2026 at 12:40 PM
“Solitude is not unitary but plural, a field of experience lived in multiple registers.”
Barbara Taylor considers the varying nature of solitude within the iconic adventure novel, Robinson Crusoe.
Barbara Taylor considers the varying nature of solitude within the iconic adventure novel, Robinson Crusoe.
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Who are we with, when we are alone?
Solitude has been, and remains, one of the most puzzling eternals of the human condition.
In this new article, Barbara Taylor discusses what the early eighteen-century novel Robinson Crusoe reveals about its many forms.
Solitude has been, and remains, one of the most puzzling eternals of the human condition.
In this new article, Barbara Taylor discusses what the early eighteen-century novel Robinson Crusoe reveals about its many forms.
Solitude Has Many Faces
Solitude has been, and remains, one of the most puzzling eternals of the human condition. Barbara Taylor discusses what the 1719 novel Robinson Crusoe reveals about its many faces.
www.historyworkshop.org.uk
February 3, 2026 at 7:46 AM
Who are we with, when we are alone?
Solitude has been, and remains, one of the most puzzling eternals of the human condition.
In this new article, Barbara Taylor discusses what the early eighteen-century novel Robinson Crusoe reveals about its many forms.
Solitude has been, and remains, one of the most puzzling eternals of the human condition.
In this new article, Barbara Taylor discusses what the early eighteen-century novel Robinson Crusoe reveals about its many forms.
“Solitude is not unitary but plural, a field of experience lived in multiple registers.”
Barbara Taylor considers the varying nature of solitude within the iconic adventure novel, Robinson Crusoe.
Barbara Taylor considers the varying nature of solitude within the iconic adventure novel, Robinson Crusoe.
Solitude Has Many Faces
Solitude has been, and remains, one of the most puzzling eternals of the human condition. Barbara Taylor discusses what the 1719 novel Robinson Crusoe reveals about its many faces.
www.historyworkshop.org.uk
February 3, 2026 at 12:40 PM
“Solitude is not unitary but plural, a field of experience lived in multiple registers.”
Barbara Taylor considers the varying nature of solitude within the iconic adventure novel, Robinson Crusoe.
Barbara Taylor considers the varying nature of solitude within the iconic adventure novel, Robinson Crusoe.
Who are we with, when we are alone?
Solitude has been, and remains, one of the most puzzling eternals of the human condition.
In this new article, Barbara Taylor discusses what the early eighteen-century novel Robinson Crusoe reveals about its many forms.
Solitude has been, and remains, one of the most puzzling eternals of the human condition.
In this new article, Barbara Taylor discusses what the early eighteen-century novel Robinson Crusoe reveals about its many forms.
Solitude Has Many Faces
Solitude has been, and remains, one of the most puzzling eternals of the human condition. Barbara Taylor discusses what the 1719 novel Robinson Crusoe reveals about its many faces.
www.historyworkshop.org.uk
February 3, 2026 at 7:46 AM
Who are we with, when we are alone?
Solitude has been, and remains, one of the most puzzling eternals of the human condition.
In this new article, Barbara Taylor discusses what the early eighteen-century novel Robinson Crusoe reveals about its many forms.
Solitude has been, and remains, one of the most puzzling eternals of the human condition.
In this new article, Barbara Taylor discusses what the early eighteen-century novel Robinson Crusoe reveals about its many forms.
The latest issue of History Workshop Journal is out now, and it marks two exciting milestones: 50 years and 100 issues of innovative radical history.
You can read the journal on the HWJ website through the link below!
academic.oup.com/hwj...
You can read the journal on the HWJ website through the link below!
academic.oup.com/hwj...
February 2, 2026 at 7:30 AM
The latest issue of History Workshop Journal is out now, and it marks two exciting milestones: 50 years and 100 issues of innovative radical history.
You can read the journal on the HWJ website through the link below!
academic.oup.com/hwj...
You can read the journal on the HWJ website through the link below!
academic.oup.com/hwj...
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Such a fun and inspiring day celebrating @historyworkshop.org.uk 100th issue. A timely reminder of the importance of history and its dissemination. Very much why I aspire to be a public historian ✊🏻
@historyworkshop.org.uk is my vibe ✌️
@historyworkshop.org.uk is my vibe ✌️
A packed house @bbkhistorical.bsky.social for History Workshop Journal's 50th anniversary/100th issue celebration! It's a joy to see so many wonderful historians here to mark @historyworkshop.org.uk's incredible 50 years.
January 31, 2026 at 8:28 PM
Such a fun and inspiring day celebrating @historyworkshop.org.uk 100th issue. A timely reminder of the importance of history and its dissemination. Very much why I aspire to be a public historian ✊🏻
@historyworkshop.org.uk is my vibe ✌️
@historyworkshop.org.uk is my vibe ✌️
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A packed house @bbkhistorical.bsky.social for History Workshop Journal's 50th anniversary/100th issue celebration! It's a joy to see so many wonderful historians here to mark @historyworkshop.org.uk's incredible 50 years.
January 31, 2026 at 2:36 PM
A packed house @bbkhistorical.bsky.social for History Workshop Journal's 50th anniversary/100th issue celebration! It's a joy to see so many wonderful historians here to mark @historyworkshop.org.uk's incredible 50 years.
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On my way south to join this very special occasion - 50 years and 100 issues of HWJ!
If you're in London tomorrow afternoon do drop into Birkbeck and join our celebrations 🥳
More details below!
More details below!
January 31, 2026 at 10:34 AM
On my way south to join this very special occasion - 50 years and 100 issues of HWJ!
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"We wanted to produce really good, thoughtful history which would illuminate the world - and help us to comprehend what it was we were living and what the future was.”
Sally Alexander and Jeffrey Weeks reflect on their early experiences of editing History Workshop Journal.
Sally Alexander and Jeffrey Weeks reflect on their early experiences of editing History Workshop Journal.
Working Collectively Then and Now
How did History Workshop Journal's editorial collective sustain its commitment to radical history over fifty tumultuous years? Sally Alexander and Jeffrey Weeks discuss.
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January 29, 2026 at 12:27 PM
"We wanted to produce really good, thoughtful history which would illuminate the world - and help us to comprehend what it was we were living and what the future was.”
Sally Alexander and Jeffrey Weeks reflect on their early experiences of editing History Workshop Journal.
Sally Alexander and Jeffrey Weeks reflect on their early experiences of editing History Workshop Journal.
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How has the History Workshop Journal collective sustained its commitment to radical history over fifty tumultuous years?
Two HWJ veterans, Sally Alexander and Jeffrey Weeks, sat down to share their memories with @beckierutherford.bsky.social and @inoutofpractice.bsky.social🎙✊🏻
Two HWJ veterans, Sally Alexander and Jeffrey Weeks, sat down to share their memories with @beckierutherford.bsky.social and @inoutofpractice.bsky.social🎙✊🏻
Working Collectively Then and Now
How did History Workshop Journal's editorial collective sustain its commitment to radical history over fifty tumultuous years? Sally Alexander and Jeffrey Weeks discuss.
www.historyworkshop.org.uk
January 29, 2026 at 7:26 AM
How has the History Workshop Journal collective sustained its commitment to radical history over fifty tumultuous years?
Two HWJ veterans, Sally Alexander and Jeffrey Weeks, sat down to share their memories with @beckierutherford.bsky.social and @inoutofpractice.bsky.social🎙✊🏻
Two HWJ veterans, Sally Alexander and Jeffrey Weeks, sat down to share their memories with @beckierutherford.bsky.social and @inoutofpractice.bsky.social🎙✊🏻
If you're in London tomorrow afternoon do drop into Birkbeck and join our celebrations 🥳
More details below!
More details below!
January 30, 2026 at 9:38 AM
If you're in London tomorrow afternoon do drop into Birkbeck and join our celebrations 🥳
More details below!
More details below!
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It's not good for my spine, my carbon footprint, or many other things, but I am making an insanely fast trip to London and back so I can be there at the Launch Party for HWJ 100 (cc @historyworkshop.org.uk ) at Birkbeck on Saturday at 2:00 local time. www.historyworkshop.org.uk/podcast/work...
Working Collectively Then and Now
How did History Workshop Journal's editorial collective sustain its commitment to radical history over fifty tumultuous years? Sally Alexander and Jeffrey Weeks discuss.
www.historyworkshop.org.uk
January 30, 2026 at 4:58 AM
It's not good for my spine, my carbon footprint, or many other things, but I am making an insanely fast trip to London and back so I can be there at the Launch Party for HWJ 100 (cc @historyworkshop.org.uk ) at Birkbeck on Saturday at 2:00 local time. www.historyworkshop.org.uk/podcast/work...
"We wanted to produce really good, thoughtful history which would illuminate the world - and help us to comprehend what it was we were living and what the future was.”
Sally Alexander and Jeffrey Weeks reflect on their early experiences of editing History Workshop Journal.
Sally Alexander and Jeffrey Weeks reflect on their early experiences of editing History Workshop Journal.
Working Collectively Then and Now
How did History Workshop Journal's editorial collective sustain its commitment to radical history over fifty tumultuous years? Sally Alexander and Jeffrey Weeks discuss.
www.historyworkshop.org.uk
January 29, 2026 at 12:27 PM
"We wanted to produce really good, thoughtful history which would illuminate the world - and help us to comprehend what it was we were living and what the future was.”
Sally Alexander and Jeffrey Weeks reflect on their early experiences of editing History Workshop Journal.
Sally Alexander and Jeffrey Weeks reflect on their early experiences of editing History Workshop Journal.