Jayne Gifford
@jaynelgifford.bsky.social
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Fixed term post in African History in my department covering a colleague's externally funded research leave www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DNH697/l...
Lecturer in African History (Fixed term for 12 months) at Liverpool John Moores University
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June 2, 2025 at 11:07 AM
Fixed term post in African History in my department covering a colleague's externally funded research leave www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DNH697/l...
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Please join us this Tuesday, 3 June, 5-7pm, for the book launch of GLOBALIZING EUROPE: A HISTORY, with Sir Richard J. Evans, Maxine Berg, Richard Drayton, Abigail Green, Jan Rüger, and me, at MAR.2.04, Marshall Building, LSE: www.lse.ac.uk/Internationa...
May 31, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Please join us this Tuesday, 3 June, 5-7pm, for the book launch of GLOBALIZING EUROPE: A HISTORY, with Sir Richard J. Evans, Maxine Berg, Richard Drayton, Abigail Green, Jan Rüger, and me, at MAR.2.04, Marshall Building, LSE: www.lse.ac.uk/Internationa...
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Tickets are still available for our event next week!
Join us to discuss how and why we interview MPs for our Oral History project, as well as some of the things we have learnt from our interview archive, in this special live recording of our podcast Tales from the Green Benches!
Join us to discuss how and why we interview MPs for our Oral History project, as well as some of the things we have learnt from our interview archive, in this special live recording of our podcast Tales from the Green Benches!
History of Parliament is delighted to announce that we will be hosting a LIVE recording of our podcast 'Tales from the Green Benches: An Oral History of Parliament'!
Tickets and further details in the link below:
Tickets and further details in the link below:
Tales from the Green Benches: Live Podcast
Join the History of Parliament for a live recording of our podcast 'Tales from the Green Benches: an Oral History of Parliament'.
www.eventbrite.co.uk
May 28, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Tickets are still available for our event next week!
Join us to discuss how and why we interview MPs for our Oral History project, as well as some of the things we have learnt from our interview archive, in this special live recording of our podcast Tales from the Green Benches!
Join us to discuss how and why we interview MPs for our Oral History project, as well as some of the things we have learnt from our interview archive, in this special live recording of our podcast Tales from the Green Benches!
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Studying, researching or teaching histories of the British Empire or Commonwealth? Try using the Bibliography of British and Irish History (BBIH), it contains 650,000+ resources from 55 BCE to today! Find out how to use BBIH
Using BBIH online: a help pack for students and lecturers
For the academic year, we've a help pack offering guides to BBIH in undergraduate and graduate teaching and research. With embeddable content for VLEs.
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May 28, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Studying, researching or teaching histories of the British Empire or Commonwealth? Try using the Bibliography of British and Irish History (BBIH), it contains 650,000+ resources from 55 BCE to today! Find out how to use BBIH
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The shortlist for the Society's 2025 First Book Prize for early career historians is now available bit.ly/4kkm4lW
Eight titles have been selected, following an open call for submissions of books published in 2024. Two winners of the 2025 prize will be announced in July.
#Skystorians
Eight titles have been selected, following an open call for submissions of books published in 2024. Two winners of the 2025 prize will be announced in July.
#Skystorians
May 29, 2025 at 7:44 AM
The shortlist for the Society's 2025 First Book Prize for early career historians is now available bit.ly/4kkm4lW
Eight titles have been selected, following an open call for submissions of books published in 2024. Two winners of the 2025 prize will be announced in July.
#Skystorians
Eight titles have been selected, following an open call for submissions of books published in 2024. Two winners of the 2025 prize will be announced in July.
#Skystorians
Really pleased to see my chapter on “Policymaking and the Political-Military interface on the Periphery of Empire” appear in this wonderful edited volume on Frontiers and Boundaries in British India. Thank you. www.routledge.com/At-the-Margi...
May 30, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Really pleased to see my chapter on “Policymaking and the Political-Military interface on the Periphery of Empire” appear in this wonderful edited volume on Frontiers and Boundaries in British India. Thank you. www.routledge.com/At-the-Margi...
Delighted to see my latest article is available on Open Access www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Thank you to the Diplomacy&Statecraft team for their encouragement and support.
Thank you to the Diplomacy&Statecraft team for their encouragement and support.
The Politics of Pageantry: Royal Tours and Imperial Pomp on the Periphery of Empire1
Royal tours are years in the making and the co-ordination between the Royal Household and the British representatives on the ground is vital. The work undertaken by mid-level administrators within ...
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February 24, 2025 at 9:41 AM
Delighted to see my latest article is available on Open Access www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Thank you to the Diplomacy&Statecraft team for their encouragement and support.
Thank you to the Diplomacy&Statecraft team for their encouragement and support.
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Thank you for coming.😊We really enjoyed meeting your students and exploring the world of archives altogether!📃
@chuarchives.bsky.social an absolutely wonderful day with the Churchill Archives team. We explored the meaning of the Atlantic Charter and enjoyed a fascinating behind the scenes tour taking in material culture as well as the preservation and conservation process. Thank you!
February 14, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Thank you for coming.😊We really enjoyed meeting your students and exploring the world of archives altogether!📃
@chuarchives.bsky.social an absolutely wonderful day with the Churchill Archives team. We explored the meaning of the Atlantic Charter and enjoyed a fascinating behind the scenes tour taking in material culture as well as the preservation and conservation process. Thank you!
February 14, 2025 at 9:31 AM
@chuarchives.bsky.social an absolutely wonderful day with the Churchill Archives team. We explored the meaning of the Atlantic Charter and enjoyed a fascinating behind the scenes tour taking in material culture as well as the preservation and conservation process. Thank you!
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Episode 21: Changes and Challenges in the publishing industry and what it means for Humanities ECRs
@rozierhistorian.bsky.social
had a great chat with Caroline Palmer from @boydellandbrewer.bsky.social and Rosie Bonté of @brepols.bsky.social
Free to listen on Spotify and Apple, links in bio
@rozierhistorian.bsky.social
had a great chat with Caroline Palmer from @boydellandbrewer.bsky.social and Rosie Bonté of @brepols.bsky.social
Free to listen on Spotify and Apple, links in bio
January 27, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Episode 21: Changes and Challenges in the publishing industry and what it means for Humanities ECRs
@rozierhistorian.bsky.social
had a great chat with Caroline Palmer from @boydellandbrewer.bsky.social and Rosie Bonté of @brepols.bsky.social
Free to listen on Spotify and Apple, links in bio
@rozierhistorian.bsky.social
had a great chat with Caroline Palmer from @boydellandbrewer.bsky.social and Rosie Bonté of @brepols.bsky.social
Free to listen on Spotify and Apple, links in bio
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#OnThisDay 1840 the Commons debated whether to grant an annual allowance of £50,000 to Prince Albert following his forthcoming marriage to Queen Victoria, but after opposition, agreed on the lesser sum of £30,000: api.parliament.uk/historic-han...
January 27, 2025 at 8:35 AM
#OnThisDay 1840 the Commons debated whether to grant an annual allowance of £50,000 to Prince Albert following his forthcoming marriage to Queen Victoria, but after opposition, agreed on the lesser sum of £30,000: api.parliament.uk/historic-han...
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Penning Poison is in the pink newspaper — one of the best history books of 2023!
November 18, 2023 at 7:08 PM
Penning Poison is in the pink newspaper — one of the best history books of 2023!
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Last month Dr Gifford presented a paper for the Churchill Archives Centre 50th Anniversary conference, 'flying the flag for diaries as historical sources', focusing on Blanche Lloyd's diaries.
Watch here!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=plyN...
Watch here!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=plyN...
October 25, 2023 at 10:13 AM
Last month Dr Gifford presented a paper for the Churchill Archives Centre 50th Anniversary conference, 'flying the flag for diaries as historical sources', focusing on Blanche Lloyd's diaries.
Watch here!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=plyN...
Watch here!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=plyN...
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The New Statesman’s best books of the academic presses
Our choice of the highlights from the universities in 2023.
www.newstatesman.com/culture/book...
Our choice of the highlights from the universities in 2023.
www.newstatesman.com/culture/book...
October 25, 2023 at 4:45 PM
The New Statesman’s best books of the academic presses
Our choice of the highlights from the universities in 2023.
www.newstatesman.com/culture/book...
Our choice of the highlights from the universities in 2023.
www.newstatesman.com/culture/book...