Tanroop Sandhu
@tanroopsandhu.bsky.social
PhD Candidate in History at Queen Mary University of London | IHR Early Career Visiting Fellowship | Global Histories, Marxism, Anti-Imperialism | @SandhuTanroop on Twitter
Newest Discourse on Anticolonialism post is up, and it's an incredibly exciting piece by Shreya Bhattacharya on "Evelyn Trent: Erased Voices and the Radical Struggle Against Imperial Capitalism":
open.substack.com/pub/discours...
open.substack.com/pub/discours...
Evelyn Trent: Erased Voices and the Radical Struggle Against Imperial Capitalism
Shreya Bhattacharya
open.substack.com
May 21, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Newest Discourse on Anticolonialism post is up, and it's an incredibly exciting piece by Shreya Bhattacharya on "Evelyn Trent: Erased Voices and the Radical Struggle Against Imperial Capitalism":
open.substack.com/pub/discours...
open.substack.com/pub/discours...
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Really excited to be sharing the first edition of the relaunched Renewal - a journal of social democracy, now co-edited by me, @morganj0nes.bsky.social, @lisebutler.bsky.social, and Jack Jeffrey
We are excited to annouce that *Renewal - a journal of social democracy* has relaunched with a new publisher, a new editorial team, and a newly-revamped website.
Our relaunch issue is now available here to both new and existing subscribers: renewal.org.uk/journal/volu...
Our relaunch issue is now available here to both new and existing subscribers: renewal.org.uk/journal/volu...
Volume 33, Issue 1
A quarterly journal of politics and ideas, committed to exploring and expanding the radical potential of social democracy.
renewal.org.uk
May 16, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Really excited to be sharing the first edition of the relaunched Renewal - a journal of social democracy, now co-edited by me, @morganj0nes.bsky.social, @lisebutler.bsky.social, and Jack Jeffrey
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Now online! @tanroopsandhu.bsky.social (@qmul.ac.uk) reviews "Uncivil Liberalism: Labour, Capital and Commercial Society in Dadabhai Naoroji’s Political Thought" in the series Global South Asians (@cambridgeup.bsky.social, 2022) by @vik1004.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
May 16, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Now online! @tanroopsandhu.bsky.social (@qmul.ac.uk) reviews "Uncivil Liberalism: Labour, Capital and Commercial Society in Dadabhai Naoroji’s Political Thought" in the series Global South Asians (@cambridgeup.bsky.social, 2022) by @vik1004.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
My review of Vikram Visana's "Uncivil Liberalism: Labour, Capital and Commercial Society in Dadabhai Naoroji's Political Thought" is out now with the Journal of Global Intellectual History! Really enjoyed reading this.
www.tandfonline.com/eprint/W3ZC8...
www.tandfonline.com/eprint/W3ZC8...
May 1, 2025 at 10:19 AM
My review of Vikram Visana's "Uncivil Liberalism: Labour, Capital and Commercial Society in Dadabhai Naoroji's Political Thought" is out now with the Journal of Global Intellectual History! Really enjoyed reading this.
www.tandfonline.com/eprint/W3ZC8...
www.tandfonline.com/eprint/W3ZC8...
Very excited to share the first essay on HACPT's new Substack, "Discourse on Anticolonialism". Read Kevin D. Pham's fantastic piece, "Taking Asian and African Agency Seriously" here: open.substack.com/pub/discours...
https://open.substack.com/pub/discourseo…
April 30, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Very excited to share the first essay on HACPT's new Substack, "Discourse on Anticolonialism". Read Kevin D. Pham's fantastic piece, "Taking Asian and African Agency Seriously" here: open.substack.com/pub/discours...
Glad to have my chapter, "The Politics and Place of Rajani Palme Dutt", included in this exciting new volume: www.bloomsbury.com/uk/decoloniz...
April 11, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Glad to have my chapter, "The Politics and Place of Rajani Palme Dutt", included in this exciting new volume: www.bloomsbury.com/uk/decoloniz...
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The UK government is proposing to finally finish off its universities by further tightening the terms of the graduate visa route. The stupid fools. Playing with dangers they don't even understand. www.ft.com/content/f441...
UK Home Office’s reform of graduate visas runs into opposition
[FREE TO READ] Education department at odds with plan to curb number of overseas students allowed to stay in Britain
www.ft.com
April 8, 2025 at 6:59 AM
The UK government is proposing to finally finish off its universities by further tightening the terms of the graduate visa route. The stupid fools. Playing with dangers they don't even understand. www.ft.com/content/f441...
Still time to sign up!:
HACPT is back! Join us on Monday 7 April at 5pm (GMT), either in person at the UCL IAS or online, to hear from Dr Mahvish Ahmad and @sarasalem.bsky.social on "Anti-colonialism in the ‘post-colonial’ state".
Sign up and find further details here: docs.google.com/forms/d/18ck...
Sign up and find further details here: docs.google.com/forms/d/18ck...
Anti-colonialism in the ‘post-colonial’ state
The political independence of (certain) nation-states in the Global South during the twentieth century was not the end of anticolonialism. The geographical borders and social projects of these new sta...
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April 3, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Still time to sign up!:
HACPT is back! Join us on Monday 7 April at 5pm (GMT), either in person at the UCL IAS or online, to hear from Dr Mahvish Ahmad and @sarasalem.bsky.social on "Anti-colonialism in the ‘post-colonial’ state".
Sign up and find further details here: docs.google.com/forms/d/18ck...
Sign up and find further details here: docs.google.com/forms/d/18ck...
Anti-colonialism in the ‘post-colonial’ state
The political independence of (certain) nation-states in the Global South during the twentieth century was not the end of anticolonialism. The geographical borders and social projects of these new sta...
docs.google.com
March 26, 2025 at 9:09 PM
HACPT is back! Join us on Monday 7 April at 5pm (GMT), either in person at the UCL IAS or online, to hear from Dr Mahvish Ahmad and @sarasalem.bsky.social on "Anti-colonialism in the ‘post-colonial’ state".
Sign up and find further details here: docs.google.com/forms/d/18ck...
Sign up and find further details here: docs.google.com/forms/d/18ck...
Used Trotsky's speech "Europe and America" as a jumping off point for a little article for @rs21.bsky.social :
revsoc21.uk/2025/03/15/t...
revsoc21.uk/2025/03/15/t...
‘There is no escape for European capitalism’
rs21 - revolutionary socialism in the 21st century
revsoc21.uk
March 15, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Used Trotsky's speech "Europe and America" as a jumping off point for a little article for @rs21.bsky.social :
revsoc21.uk/2025/03/15/t...
revsoc21.uk/2025/03/15/t...
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We are increasingly concerned about the crisis in UK Higher Education. Read our joint statement with @royalhistsoc.bsky.social , History UK and the @histassoc.bsky.social https://buff.ly/4hSg16N #history #skystorians
More than ever, history and historians need a collaborative and co-ordinated approach
26th February 2025
buff.ly
February 26, 2025 at 10:29 AM
We are increasingly concerned about the crisis in UK Higher Education. Read our joint statement with @royalhistsoc.bsky.social , History UK and the @histassoc.bsky.social https://buff.ly/4hSg16N #history #skystorians
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WSJ sub: “Indian Partition went smoothly enough, right? Will try to remember to check this before publishing.”
February 13, 2025 at 11:15 AM
WSJ sub: “Indian Partition went smoothly enough, right? Will try to remember to check this before publishing.”
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A truly evil time
The DOJ argued in court that Indigenous people don't have birthright citizenship, even though they have for 100 years
via @diinsilversmith.bsky.social
via @diinsilversmith.bsky.social
Reports of Navajo people being detained in immigration sweeps sparks concern from tribal leaders
The DOJ argued in court that Indigenous people don't have birthright citizenship, even though they have for 100 years
azmirror.com
January 24, 2025 at 9:01 PM
A truly evil time
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Would you look at how much exciting research there's happening in the School of History at QMUL!
Never not impressed with the range and depth of knowledge in this place and excited to hear much more about it from these lovely people.
Never not impressed with the range and depth of knowledge in this place and excited to hear much more about it from these lovely people.
January 18, 2025 at 10:53 AM
Would you look at how much exciting research there's happening in the School of History at QMUL!
Never not impressed with the range and depth of knowledge in this place and excited to hear much more about it from these lovely people.
Never not impressed with the range and depth of knowledge in this place and excited to hear much more about it from these lovely people.
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Very excited about the first HACPT Seminar of 2025, where we'll hear from Dr. Kevin D. Pham on his recent book "The Architects of Dignity: Vietnamese Visions of Decolonization". Sign up below!
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History of Anticolonial Political Thought Seminar
Join us online, on January 27th, at 16:30 (GMT), for our first seminar of 2025!
We will be hearing from Dr. Kevin D. Pham. Dr. Pham is an Assistant Professor of Political Theory at the University of...
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January 13, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Very excited about the first HACPT Seminar of 2025, where we'll hear from Dr. Kevin D. Pham on his recent book "The Architects of Dignity: Vietnamese Visions of Decolonization". Sign up below!
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Very excited about the first HACPT Seminar of 2025, where we'll hear from Dr. Kevin D. Pham on his recent book "The Architects of Dignity: Vietnamese Visions of Decolonization". Sign up below!
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
History of Anticolonial Political Thought Seminar
Join us online, on January 27th, at 16:30 (GMT), for our first seminar of 2025!
We will be hearing from Dr. Kevin D. Pham. Dr. Pham is an Assistant Professor of Political Theory at the University of...
docs.google.com
January 13, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Very excited about the first HACPT Seminar of 2025, where we'll hear from Dr. Kevin D. Pham on his recent book "The Architects of Dignity: Vietnamese Visions of Decolonization". Sign up below!
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Between All We Imagine As Light, The Brutalist, Dune 2, Anora, etc, what an amazing year for film
December 30, 2024 at 5:26 PM
Between All We Imagine As Light, The Brutalist, Dune 2, Anora, etc, what an amazing year for film
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"Questions From A Worker Who Reads" by Bertolt Brecht:
December 21, 2024 at 4:12 AM
"Questions From A Worker Who Reads" by Bertolt Brecht:
British Communist Ben Bradley writes a letter to his mother from a jail in India, 1932: "Spratt, myself, and a couple of others who take European food managed to get a Duck and some green peas, etc..."
December 10, 2024 at 9:51 PM
British Communist Ben Bradley writes a letter to his mother from a jail in India, 1932: "Spratt, myself, and a couple of others who take European food managed to get a Duck and some green peas, etc..."
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Historians of bsky... I'm looking forward to helping put together this exciting new conference at the new Queen Mary Centre for British Studies. Call for papers deadline is 24th January! ⌛
Quick reminder about our conference, 'British History Today, 1-2 May 2025. Further details will appear on projects.history.qmul.ac.uk/qmcbs/. Deadline for papers is 24 January 2025. There have been many great ideas for panels, papers and novel formats already
November 29, 2024 at 3:02 PM
Historians of bsky... I'm looking forward to helping put together this exciting new conference at the new Queen Mary Centre for British Studies. Call for papers deadline is 24th January! ⌛
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Since we're all here...
May as well share the details for the next History of Anticolonial Political Thought Seminar.
Join us on December 2nd, from 4:30pm (GMT), at SOAS, or online, to hear from our two speakers on "State-Building Under Occupation".
Sign up here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
May as well share the details for the next History of Anticolonial Political Thought Seminar.
Join us on December 2nd, from 4:30pm (GMT), at SOAS, or online, to hear from our two speakers on "State-Building Under Occupation".
Sign up here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
History of Anticolonial Political Thought Seminar
Join us on December 2nd, from 4:30pm (GMT), in person at SOAS, or online, to hear from our two speakers on "State-Building Under Occupation".
We will hear from Akram Salhab, a PhD candidate at Queen...
docs.google.com
November 18, 2024 at 1:01 PM
Since we're all here...
May as well share the details for the next History of Anticolonial Political Thought Seminar.
Join us on December 2nd, from 4:30pm (GMT), at SOAS, or online, to hear from our two speakers on "State-Building Under Occupation".
Sign up here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
May as well share the details for the next History of Anticolonial Political Thought Seminar.
Join us on December 2nd, from 4:30pm (GMT), at SOAS, or online, to hear from our two speakers on "State-Building Under Occupation".
Sign up here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Since we're all here...
May as well share the details for the next History of Anticolonial Political Thought Seminar.
Join us on December 2nd, from 4:30pm (GMT), at SOAS, or online, to hear from our two speakers on "State-Building Under Occupation".
Sign up here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
May as well share the details for the next History of Anticolonial Political Thought Seminar.
Join us on December 2nd, from 4:30pm (GMT), at SOAS, or online, to hear from our two speakers on "State-Building Under Occupation".
Sign up here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
History of Anticolonial Political Thought Seminar
Join us on December 2nd, from 4:30pm (GMT), in person at SOAS, or online, to hear from our two speakers on "State-Building Under Occupation".
We will hear from Akram Salhab, a PhD candidate at Queen...
docs.google.com
November 18, 2024 at 1:01 PM
Since we're all here...
May as well share the details for the next History of Anticolonial Political Thought Seminar.
Join us on December 2nd, from 4:30pm (GMT), at SOAS, or online, to hear from our two speakers on "State-Building Under Occupation".
Sign up here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
May as well share the details for the next History of Anticolonial Political Thought Seminar.
Join us on December 2nd, from 4:30pm (GMT), at SOAS, or online, to hear from our two speakers on "State-Building Under Occupation".
Sign up here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...