eric burton

We are proud to announce the @RevPapers Special Issue with @RadHistReview on Anticolonial Periodicals from the Global South Follow the link dropped below to check out this phenomenal issue with contributors from around the world read.dukeupress.edu/radical-histor…

From South African National Archives: Propaganda photo taken by SA Defence Force of Russian books seized at a FAPLA camp in Angola in 1980s. Includes a Portuguese study book, a work by Brezhnev, a volume of children's literature and a translation of Hemingway's Farewell to Arms.

Publication day! 🎉 Party Politics and Populism in #Zambia is out now! Available on several online platforms including Amazon, Cambridge University Press, and from the publisher, James Currey >buff.ly/4b1E0gg

!!!WATCH!!! this short film on Revolutionary Papers for an insider view of the transnational research initiative and what makes zines of the past (& present) so very important youtube.com/watch?v=fXsDAZ… @RevPapers #anticolonial #GlobalSouth #periodicals #zines

Fascinated by the etymology of "shamba," one of many insightful observations in this long read about life on the Kenyan coast by @Pablo_Sonara debunk.media/quarterly/mago…

Die Liebe in ungleichen Zeiten (Vuta N'Kuvute): wir freuen uns Regisseur @amilshivji im April zu einer Kinotour begrüßen zu können. Das vielfach ausgezeichnete Drama über Liebe, Widerstand & Freiheit spielt in den letzten Jahren der britischen Kolonialzeit auf #Sansibar.

This really covers a lot of ground. Situates current trends in a sweeping review of post-independence political economy with lots of striking examples. Interesting too on the balance of public & *Tanzanian* private ownership, plus learning from China/Vietnam's industrial strategy

Markus Wurzer wurde für sein Buch »Der lange Atem kolonialer Bilder« mit dem Jubiläumspreis des Böhlau Verlages Wien ausgezeichnet. Wir gratulieren herzlich! @WurzerMarkus #kolonialismus #geschichte #history #Colonialism #preis #ausgezeichnet #wien #vienna #wallstein

The WO-NAM project @ Ca' Foscari University of Venice is hiring! we are seeking for motivated early career scholars working on women's and gender history in Cuba, Egypt, India and Tunisia (24 months contracts). The call closes on May 20. Please share! see calls in thread below.

1898 gründen deutsche #Kolonialwarenverkäufer die „Einkaufsgenossenschaft der Kolonialwarenhändler“ EdK. Die #Ausbeutung von Menschen in Übersee ermöglicht ihnen große Profite. Heute ist #Edeka die größte Supermarktkette Deutschlands. 1/7

My upcoming lecture on student internationalism and the Global Cold War in Vienna!

Check out this post by Wildan Sena Utama (whose brilliant phd I was honoured to supervise). Wildan's chapter on the #afroasian Students conference is also featured in our Lives of Cold War Afro-Asianism volume lup.nl/publications/h… @afroasiannet

My friend Peter Geschiere and I are publishing a new book, Conspiracy Narratives from Postcolonial Africa: Freemasonry, Homosexuality, and Illicit Enrichment. press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book…

Was Indian nationalism born in Germany? @olebirklaursen on the untold story of Indians who made Berlin their home in interwar Germany: transimperialhistory.com/cosmopolitan-a… @ExeterCIGH @Center4Transimp @HistoryEmpires @GermanHistSoc @UCBerkeleyIES

Important piece on the "wider context of asymmetry of academic production"!

For more details on Zamani journal please visit: journals.udsm.ac.tz/index.php/zjahs We welcome conventional research papers, books reviews, essays reviews and special issues. Contact the editors at zjahs@udsm.ac.tz

Call for Abstracts: "“Dealing in Solidarity” Liberation Movements’ Perspectives on International Aid" humaneuromed.unifi.it/art-251-call-f…

After about seven years of research and writing, it is finally here. If you have some time, please read my latest article on the Mozambique Revolutionary Committee (Coremo). Thank you, @drjustinpearce and @AfricaInDC, for your input. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Writing on African history? Consider submitting your research and book reviews to the African based, pan-African journal of history, Zamani: A Journal of African Historical Studies. For inquiries, write editors at zjahs@udsm.ac.tz Zamani signals the renaissance of Dar School.