New Historical Express

Category: Colonial/Postcolonial History

‘White Australia Policy’, Anti-colonialism, Anti-racism, Colonial/Postcolonial History, Communist Party of Australia, Decolonisation, Papers/Seminars, Papua New Guinea, Transnational history, Tribune, Uncategorized

The Communist Party of Australia and Anti-Colonial Activism in Papua New Guinea
1956, African National Congress, Anti-apartheid, Anti-colonialism, British Commonwealth, Colonial/Postcolonial History, Communist Party of South Africa, Decolonisation, Egypt, Empire, Middle East/North Africa, Pan-Africanism, Settler colonialism, South Africa, South African Communist Party, Suez Crisis, Uncategorized

South African progressives and the Suez Crisis of 1956
Announcements, Brexit, Britain-EEC/EU relations, British Commonwealth, British History, Britishness, Colonial/Postcolonial History, Empire, Enoch Powell, European Union, Euroscepticism, National Front, Public service announcements, Settler colonialism

New piece at History & Policy: Brexit, imperial nostalgia and the “white man’s world”
academia, Announcements, Anti-racism, Colonial/Postcolonial History, Comintern, International communist movement, Internationalism, Papers/Seminars, Popular culture, Public service announcements, Second World War

For those on academia.edu, join my feedback session on transnational communism & anti-racism in WWII
Anti-apartheid, Anti-colonialism, Anti-racism, British Commonwealth, British far left, British History, British Road to Socialism, Colonial/Postcolonial History, Comment, Communist Party of Great Britain, Decolonisation, Empire, Harold Wilson, Ian Smith, International communist movement, Internationalism, liberation, Marxism Today, New Left, R.P. Dutt, Racial discrimination, Rhodesia, Settler colonialism, South Africa, Soviet Union, ZANU, ZAPU, Zimbabwe

Rhodesia, the UDI and the Communist Party of Great Britain in the 1960s
‘White Australia Policy’, academia, Announcements, Archives, Australian history, Australian Labor Party, British History, British Union of Fascists, Britishness, Colonial/Postcolonial History, Contemporary history, Empire, Fascism, Greater Britain, John Kerr, Malcolm Fraser, Media appearances, Monarchy, National Archives (UK), National Archives of Australia, Oswald Mosley, Parliament, Research, Right-wing extremism/radicalism, Right-wing populism, Settler colonialism, The Dismissal, UK Labour Party, Whitlam Government

Public engagement ftw!
1968, Aboriginal activism, African-American history, Anti-racism, Australian history, Black power, Colonial/Postcolonial History, Contemporary history, Feminism, Film, Film and history, Indigenous activism, Internationalism, Marlene Cummins, New Left, Racial discrimination, Uncategorized, Women’s history, Women’s liberation

#BlackPantherWoman: Black Power, gender and limits of transnationalism – a guest post by Jon Piccini
Archives, Australian history, Australian Labor Party, British Commonwealth, British High Commission, Colonial Office, Colonial/Postcolonial History, Contemporary history, Decolonisation, Elections, Embassies and diplomatic staff, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Harold Wilson, Malcolm Fraser, National Archives (UK), Parliament, Research, The Dismissal, Whitlam Government

The road to ‘The Dismissal’ in 1975: The British perspective