Miles Ogborn
@milesogborn.bsky.social
Historical geographer at Queen Mary University of London | writes books | reads books | working on working on the 1831-2 Uprising in Jamaica | picture from Keith Piper (2007) Lost Vitrines.
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New review:
@milesogborn.bsky.social on 'Tropical Leviathan: Slavery, Society, and Security in Jamaica, 1770–1840', by Aaron Graham.
Read it here: doi.org/10.1016/j.jhg.2025.09.003
@milesogborn.bsky.social on 'Tropical Leviathan: Slavery, Society, and Security in Jamaica, 1770–1840', by Aaron Graham.
Read it here: doi.org/10.1016/j.jhg.2025.09.003
October 1, 2025 at 1:30 PM
New review:
@milesogborn.bsky.social on 'Tropical Leviathan: Slavery, Society, and Security in Jamaica, 1770–1840', by Aaron Graham.
Read it here: doi.org/10.1016/j.jhg.2025.09.003
@milesogborn.bsky.social on 'Tropical Leviathan: Slavery, Society, and Security in Jamaica, 1770–1840', by Aaron Graham.
Read it here: doi.org/10.1016/j.jhg.2025.09.003
I will hear nothing further against ChatGPT. The case is closed.
July 13, 2025 at 6:50 AM
I will hear nothing further against ChatGPT. The case is closed.
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www.history.ac.uk/events/a-pan... 👉 registration now open
A panel discussion of Adorno and the Antifascist Geographical Imagination
www.history.ac.uk
March 26, 2025 at 8:42 AM
www.history.ac.uk/events/a-pan... 👉 registration now open
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Remember to register for next week's online-only seminar: a panel discussion of 'Adorno and the Antifascist Geographical Imagination,' by Chris Philo. Featuring @milesogborn.bsky.social, @stuartelden.bsky.social, and @feli-k.bsky.social. Details here: www.history.ac.uk/events/a-pan...
![27 May 2025, 5:30 p.m. BST
[online only via Zoom]
A panel discussion of Adorno and the Antifascist Geographical Imagination (2025), by Chris Philo (University of Glasgow), involving:
Stuart Elden (University of Warwick)
Felicitas Kübler (Alpen-Adria-Universität, Klagenfurt)](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:oxvnhf4dxolhngks654sysna/bafkreidfgf6vasx3pyf25e6ac5k3tovjdteifwa5k7m5tplz7ed7ro74rq@jpeg)
May 20, 2025 at 9:57 AM
Remember to register for next week's online-only seminar: a panel discussion of 'Adorno and the Antifascist Geographical Imagination,' by Chris Philo. Featuring @milesogborn.bsky.social, @stuartelden.bsky.social, and @feli-k.bsky.social. Details here: www.history.ac.uk/events/a-pan...
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17.15 on 28 January 2025: Fara Dabhoiwala (Princeton), ‘In Search of Francis Williams’
Queen Mary University of London, Mile End, Francis Bancroft Building Room 1.01.1.
*IN-PERSON ONLY*
Please read www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4... or view (www.youtube.com/watch?v=eZEA... before the seminar.
Queen Mary University of London, Mile End, Francis Bancroft Building Room 1.01.1.
*IN-PERSON ONLY*
Please read www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4... or view (www.youtube.com/watch?v=eZEA... before the seminar.
Fara Dabhoiwala · A Man of Parts and Learning: Francis Williams Gets His Due
The only certainty about the picture is that it shows Francis Williams. No one has ever been able to discover who...
www.lrb.co.uk
January 7, 2025 at 8:35 AM
17.15 on 28 January 2025: Fara Dabhoiwala (Princeton), ‘In Search of Francis Williams’
Queen Mary University of London, Mile End, Francis Bancroft Building Room 1.01.1.
*IN-PERSON ONLY*
Please read www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4... or view (www.youtube.com/watch?v=eZEA... before the seminar.
Queen Mary University of London, Mile End, Francis Bancroft Building Room 1.01.1.
*IN-PERSON ONLY*
Please read www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4... or view (www.youtube.com/watch?v=eZEA... before the seminar.
17.15 on 28 January 2025: Fara Dabhoiwala (Princeton), ‘In Search of Francis Williams’
Queen Mary University of London, Mile End, Francis Bancroft Building Room 1.01.1.
*IN-PERSON ONLY*
Please read www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4... or view (www.youtube.com/watch?v=eZEA... before the seminar.
Queen Mary University of London, Mile End, Francis Bancroft Building Room 1.01.1.
*IN-PERSON ONLY*
Please read www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4... or view (www.youtube.com/watch?v=eZEA... before the seminar.
Fara Dabhoiwala · A Man of Parts and Learning: Francis Williams Gets His Due
The only certainty about the picture is that it shows Francis Williams. No one has ever been able to discover who...
www.lrb.co.uk
January 7, 2025 at 8:35 AM
17.15 on 28 January 2025: Fara Dabhoiwala (Princeton), ‘In Search of Francis Williams’
Queen Mary University of London, Mile End, Francis Bancroft Building Room 1.01.1.
*IN-PERSON ONLY*
Please read www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4... or view (www.youtube.com/watch?v=eZEA... before the seminar.
Queen Mary University of London, Mile End, Francis Bancroft Building Room 1.01.1.
*IN-PERSON ONLY*
Please read www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4... or view (www.youtube.com/watch?v=eZEA... before the seminar.
Was Keith Haring an 11th century Welsh stone carver?
January 2, 2025 at 11:25 PM
Was Keith Haring an 11th century Welsh stone carver?
The Edward Long Reading Group has been writing.
Edward Long and Other Animals: The Orangutan and Race-Making in the Late Eighteenth Century | Modern Intellectual History | Cambridge Core
Edward Long and Other Animals: The Orangutan and Race-Making in the Late Eighteenth Century
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December 16, 2024 at 11:56 AM
The Edward Long Reading Group has been writing.
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New review article!
'Lucky Valley: Edward Long and the History of Racial Capitalism': A roundtable with @milesogborn.bsky.social, Herman L. Bennett, Kennetta Hammond Perry, Bill Schwarz and Catherine Hall.
Read it here: doi.org/10.1016/j.jh...
@lghgseminar.bsky.social
@ihr.bsky.social
'Lucky Valley: Edward Long and the History of Racial Capitalism': A roundtable with @milesogborn.bsky.social, Herman L. Bennett, Kennetta Hammond Perry, Bill Schwarz and Catherine Hall.
Read it here: doi.org/10.1016/j.jh...
@lghgseminar.bsky.social
@ihr.bsky.social
November 21, 2024 at 10:38 AM
New review article!
'Lucky Valley: Edward Long and the History of Racial Capitalism': A roundtable with @milesogborn.bsky.social, Herman L. Bennett, Kennetta Hammond Perry, Bill Schwarz and Catherine Hall.
Read it here: doi.org/10.1016/j.jh...
@lghgseminar.bsky.social
@ihr.bsky.social
'Lucky Valley: Edward Long and the History of Racial Capitalism': A roundtable with @milesogborn.bsky.social, Herman L. Bennett, Kennetta Hammond Perry, Bill Schwarz and Catherine Hall.
Read it here: doi.org/10.1016/j.jh...
@lghgseminar.bsky.social
@ihr.bsky.social
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Welcome to Blue Sky to Queen Mary's Centre for Modern British Studies. First conference coming in May next year... @qmcbs.bsky.social
November 13, 2024 at 8:11 PM
Welcome to Blue Sky to Queen Mary's Centre for Modern British Studies. First conference coming in May next year... @qmcbs.bsky.social
Very pleased to have been part of this roundtable on Catherine Hall’s Lucky Valley: Edward Long and the History of Racial Capitalism (CUP, 2024)
With Herman L. Bennett, Kennetta Hammond Perry, Bill Schwarz and Catherine Hall herself
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
With Herman L. Bennett, Kennetta Hammond Perry, Bill Schwarz and Catherine Hall herself
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Lucky Valley: A roundtable
www.sciencedirect.com
November 13, 2024 at 7:03 PM
Very pleased to have been part of this roundtable on Catherine Hall’s Lucky Valley: Edward Long and the History of Racial Capitalism (CUP, 2024)
With Herman L. Bennett, Kennetta Hammond Perry, Bill Schwarz and Catherine Hall herself
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
With Herman L. Bennett, Kennetta Hammond Perry, Bill Schwarz and Catherine Hall herself
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
This place is warming up!
November 10, 2024 at 11:11 PM
This place is warming up!
How the Swedish deal with it
October 28, 2024 at 6:44 AM
How the Swedish deal with it
Got to love A Level Sociology. Althusserian ‘Odd one out’, and Ideological State Apparatus is so familiar it’s an abbreviation.
October 6, 2024 at 9:23 PM
Got to love A Level Sociology. Althusserian ‘Odd one out’, and Ideological State Apparatus is so familiar it’s an abbreviation.
Very pleased that this is now published open access:
“Fire in Jamaica, 1831-32” in Journal of British Studies doi.org/10.1017/jbr....
The politics of fire and habitation in the largest uprising in the British Caribbean colonies.
“Fire in Jamaica, 1831-32” in Journal of British Studies doi.org/10.1017/jbr....
The politics of fire and habitation in the largest uprising in the British Caribbean colonies.
September 23, 2024 at 9:10 AM
Very pleased that this is now published open access:
“Fire in Jamaica, 1831-32” in Journal of British Studies doi.org/10.1017/jbr....
The politics of fire and habitation in the largest uprising in the British Caribbean colonies.
“Fire in Jamaica, 1831-32” in Journal of British Studies doi.org/10.1017/jbr....
The politics of fire and habitation in the largest uprising in the British Caribbean colonies.
Now that’s a juke box.
May 11, 2024 at 10:47 PM
Now that’s a juke box.
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We are delighted to share details of our summer seminar programme; please save the date(s): mailchi.mp/588bf032e477...
March 28, 2024 at 7:19 AM
We are delighted to share details of our summer seminar programme; please save the date(s): mailchi.mp/588bf032e477...
March 20, 2024 at 1:13 PM