@aayushigupta.bsky.social
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I'm a historian of anticolonialism and anarchism in the 20C. My first book, 'Anarchy or Chaos', is a biography of India's foremost anarchist activist M.P.T. Acharya, and I am currently writing a book on the Indian revolutionary movement in Europe, 1905-1918. www.hurstpublishers.com/book/anarchy...
Anarchy or Chaos | Hurst Publishers
The first biography of an extraordinary political thinker at the heart of India's struggles against colonial and domestic oppression.
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November 10, 2024 at 7:43 AM
I'm a historian of anticolonialism and anarchism in the 20C. My first book, 'Anarchy or Chaos', is a biography of India's foremost anarchist activist M.P.T. Acharya, and I am currently writing a book on the Indian revolutionary movement in Europe, 1905-1918. www.hurstpublishers.com/book/anarchy...
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The tea estates of South India and Sri Lanka are more than just agricultural or economic sites. They are key historical locations where trade, colonial expansion and labour exploitation converge. @avtansa.bsky.social writes:
Languages and labour on tea estates in South India and Sri Lanka: Part 2
Languages and labour on tea estates in South India and Sri Lanka: Part 2
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July 15, 2025 at 3:49 AM
The tea estates of South India and Sri Lanka are more than just agricultural or economic sites. They are key historical locations where trade, colonial expansion and labour exploitation converge. @avtansa.bsky.social writes:
I wrote a short blog based on a paper I recently presented at the Ecclesiastical History Society’s graduate conference. Do have a read!
📸 New on the blog! PhD student Aayushi Gupta (Cambridge) explores how evolving camera technology shaped the way women missionary societies in India documented—and constructed—daily life, faith, and colonial narratives: eccleshistsoc.wordpress.com/2025/05/12/p...
Picturing Evangelism: The Impact of Technological Developments on the Photographic Practices of Two Zenana Missions in British India, 1880–1950
Aayushi Gupta is a PhD student in History at the University of Cambridge researching the visual practices of British women’s missionary societies in colonial India. When we think about technologica…
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May 12, 2025 at 2:31 PM
I wrote a short blog based on a paper I recently presented at the Ecclesiastical History Society’s graduate conference. Do have a read!
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Come work with us! Excited to advertise a two-year Munby Fellowship for a Research Associate in Bibliography and Natural History Humanities, a collaboration between @theul.bsky.social and the Collections-Connections-Communities Strategic Research Initiative: jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/49338/ Closing: 17 Jan
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December 2, 2024 at 7:00 PM
Come work with us! Excited to advertise a two-year Munby Fellowship for a Research Associate in Bibliography and Natural History Humanities, a collaboration between @theul.bsky.social and the Collections-Connections-Communities Strategic Research Initiative: jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/49338/ Closing: 17 Jan
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I’ve begun a historians of South Asia (broadly defined) starter pack, let me know if you want to be added
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November 9, 2024 at 10:13 PM
I’ve begun a historians of South Asia (broadly defined) starter pack, let me know if you want to be added
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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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The latest issue of Trans Asia Photography from @dukepress.bsky.social is live and worth a gander. I'm keen to read the new work on Japanese photobooks. But there is so much more here that is of interest. And open access! Run don't walk! 👇
read.dukeupress.edu/trans-asia-p...
read.dukeupress.edu/trans-asia-p...
Trans Asia Photography | Duke University Press
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November 29, 2024 at 4:47 PM
The latest issue of Trans Asia Photography from @dukepress.bsky.social is live and worth a gander. I'm keen to read the new work on Japanese photobooks. But there is so much more here that is of interest. And open access! Run don't walk! 👇
read.dukeupress.edu/trans-asia-p...
read.dukeupress.edu/trans-asia-p...