Matt Graham
@sahistorymatt.bsky.social
Senior lecturer in history at the University of Dundee. Come for the African history, stay for sporting enthusiasm, music, travel talk & musings on South Africa
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25 participants from around the world are on their way to Malmö for the second Global Solidarity Network Workshop, which starts tomorrow. We'll spend two days finding connections - across themes, sources, groups and individuals - from Australia and Argentina to Thailand and Zimbabwe.
June 10, 2025 at 9:08 AM
25 participants from around the world are on their way to Malmö for the second Global Solidarity Network Workshop, which starts tomorrow. We'll spend two days finding connections - across themes, sources, groups and individuals - from Australia and Argentina to Thailand and Zimbabwe.
Reposted by Matt Graham
My biographical article on anti-apartheid activist Nana Mahomo has finally been published. I really enjoyed researching and writing this article. If you are curious about Mahomo's contribution to the anti-apartheid struggle, click here: upjournals.up.ac.za/index.php/hi...
View of ‘Primarily, I want to be an instrument of change’: Nana Mahomo’s Contribution to the Anti-Apartheid Struggle
upjournals.up.ac.za
March 19, 2025 at 8:28 AM
My biographical article on anti-apartheid activist Nana Mahomo has finally been published. I really enjoyed researching and writing this article. If you are curious about Mahomo's contribution to the anti-apartheid struggle, click here: upjournals.up.ac.za/index.php/hi...
Reposted by Matt Graham
Two Weeks In The Death Spiral Of Cardiff University, by an anonymous academic.
This is truly shocking read.
The Cardiff executive board should hang their heads in shame.
voice.cymru/two-weeks-in...
This is truly shocking read.
The Cardiff executive board should hang their heads in shame.
voice.cymru/two-weeks-in...
Two Weeks In The Death Spiral Of Cardiff University -
Reading Time: 4 minutesBy an anonymous academic. Cover image by Adwitiya Pal On the second day of classes…
voice.cymru
February 21, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Two Weeks In The Death Spiral Of Cardiff University, by an anonymous academic.
This is truly shocking read.
The Cardiff executive board should hang their heads in shame.
voice.cymru/two-weeks-in...
This is truly shocking read.
The Cardiff executive board should hang their heads in shame.
voice.cymru/two-weeks-in...
It is a nice way to finish the semester / the year of research to see my article on the Welsh Anti-Apartheid Movement now published. It identifies how cultural and national factors specific to Wales shaped the different forms of activism during the 1980s.
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
‘Anti-apartheid with a Welsh flavour’: national cultures, organisational autonomy, and the Welsh anti-apartheid movement
This article enhances our understanding of how national considerations shaped and bounded forms of transnational activism. The existing anti-apartheid scholarship acknowledges that activist respons...
www.tandfonline.com
December 20, 2024 at 3:06 PM
It is a nice way to finish the semester / the year of research to see my article on the Welsh Anti-Apartheid Movement now published. It identifies how cultural and national factors specific to Wales shaped the different forms of activism during the 1980s.
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
A summary blog of Chris Fevre's and myself latest article in JSAS on the grassroots elements of the British Anti-Apartheid Movement
How can you motivate people to care about problems far away?
The British Anti-Apartheid Movement managed to achieve it by refracting the injustices #apartheid #SouthAfrica into a highly localised grassroots cause, writes @sahistorymatt.bsky.social
The British Anti-Apartheid Movement managed to achieve it by refracting the injustices #apartheid #SouthAfrica into a highly localised grassroots cause, writes @sahistorymatt.bsky.social
Britain’s Anti-Apartheid Movement thought globally and acted locally
The British Anti-Apartheid Movement managed to refract the injustices of apartheid South Africa into a highly localised grassroots cause
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November 18, 2024 at 8:37 AM
A summary blog of Chris Fevre's and myself latest article in JSAS on the grassroots elements of the British Anti-Apartheid Movement
Once again, I'm delighted by the initial outcomes from my history class Wikipedia project. The students got loads out of it, they made some significant page additions, and had an incredible reach for their work. Over 156k views in less than a week!
@wikimedia.bsky.social #pedagogy
@wikimedia.bsky.social #pedagogy
March 28, 2024 at 2:24 PM
Once again, I'm delighted by the initial outcomes from my history class Wikipedia project. The students got loads out of it, they made some significant page additions, and had an incredible reach for their work. Over 156k views in less than a week!
@wikimedia.bsky.social #pedagogy
@wikimedia.bsky.social #pedagogy