Darius Wainwright

My phone is receiving some messages, but not others... DM me on here if you want to get in touch, or email - darius.wainwright@bristol.ac.uk.

Joined a fascinating panel this afternoon at @UoBrisHistory and @SPAISBristol with @lmaia @LCostaguta and @HistoryDarius on the US election Student questions were fantastic, I was only sorry not to be able to be there in-person!

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My reaction to last night’s news:

Looking forward to hearing from @lempika7 this week as she talks about her new book, "Basketball Empire: France and the Making of a Global NBA and WNBA." Join us: 📆 Thursday, March 21 ⏰ 1 p.m. 📍Grady College, Peyton Anderson Forum, Room 238

🚨NEW ISSUE OF @IntHistReview PUBLISHED🚨 Looking at: ▶️🇬🇧policy to #Apartheid 🇿🇦 ▶️🇯🇵 as a non-nuclear weapon state ▶️🇦🇺 #ForeignPolicy under #GoughWhitlam ▶️🇬🇧consul in Iran during the #70s ▶️And much more... 🔗tandfonline.com/toc/rinh20/46/1 #OpenAccess @HistoryDarius

My piece on how the Gilded Age reflects, well, the Gilded Age for @ConversationUK is out now! It's here if you want to have a look - rb.gy/s7wqaw @UoBrisHistory

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A great line up for our 50th annual conference!

AVAILABLE NOW! My piece for @IntHistReview on @BritishCouncil and #Iran in 1970s - shorturl.at/jnENW. I focus on the 1977 Festival of Britain - the factors driving the event, the exhibits, and organisers' approach. #ColdWar #softpower @BIHGroup @IntHistDip @UoBrisHistory

We @UoBrisHistory are hiring a Lecturer in Modern History. Teaching-focused, open-ended with funding fixed for 4 years. bristol.ac.uk/jobs/find/deta… - F/T - £40,745 - £45,737 - Will teach Year 3 special 'The Mass Media in Modern Britain' in 1st yr - Closing 25 July - Start 1 Sept

This is NOT the law…

@freyashaww1 @EpigramPaper Fantastic, well-deserved achievement Freya - well done!

I am incredibly overwhelmed and grateful to have won this award! It is an honour to be recognised amongst such amazing competition. It has been a privilege to work with the @EpigramPaper team this year, and I’ve loved every second of it! Thank you so much!

Some updates: we're working on establishing the world’s first Hong Kong History Centre at @UoBrisHistory @BristolUni. 好消息:布里斯托大學將設立全球首個香港史研究中心! More details, see our new blogpost: bit.ly/3TZQgVv 詳情請閱以上連結。#hkhist #hkhistory #香港史

Thank you for having me and thanks also to Oliver for his thought-provoking insights! It was a pleasure (and privilege) to revisit and reflect on my book project!

@sarahvlgs It's an in-person event, unfortunately - sorry!

As excited I am to be giving a talk based on my book, this is the first in a series of talks we're running as part of the new American Studies Research Group! If that's not enough of an incentive, 26 Oct is my birthday. Please come along if you can!

And if you're not London based, the American Studies Research Group & @UoBrisHistory is hosting a hybrid in-person/online Zoom event next month on 16 Nov 15.00-16.00 GMT. I'll be discussing my book w/@mark_hailwood followed by Q&A. Details here 👉 eventbrite.co.uk/e/asrg-present…

Myself and @MaraOlivaPhD are organising a roundtable for @SHAFRhistorians #SHAFR2023 on non-state actors responses to foreign policy developments. We are looking for one more contributor. Message on here or email darius.wainwright@bristol.ac.uk if you'd like to join us!