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Radical history online – a list of collections

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New post at History & Policy on controlling Cypriot migration to UK

March 18, 2018 hatfulofhistory

Precarity and overwork in academia

May 22, 2017 hatfulofhistory

Archives of political extremism in Australia: A short guide

January 21, 2017 hatfulofhistory

Some highlights from the CIA’s recent document dump online

September 19, 2016 hatfulofhistory

New article published in TCBH on CPGB and gay rights

July 30, 2016 hatfulofhistory

From Powell to Brexit: My interview with the Weekly Worker on ‘race’, anti-racism and the British left

June 29, 2016June 29, 2016 hatfulofhistory

Turning that blog post into a journal article: A quick guide

May 23, 2016 hatfulofhistory

How to navigate the Comintern archives online: A guide for the non-Russian speaker

February 9, 2016February 9, 2016 hatfulofhistory

“Don’t Let Them Die!”: The British Far Left and the Armagh Women’s Prisoner Protest

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Australian authorities and the far right threat: A historical perspective
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Australian authorities and the far right threat: A historical perspective
This was originally posted over at my Patreon here. In the aftermath of the far right storming of the US Capitol on 6 January and the Australian Deputy Prime Minister, Michael McCormarck, drawing a comparison between this and the Black Lives Matter rallies across the world last year, there have been renewed questions about how […]
Peace in the Gulf! Western forces out! Revolutionary Communist Students manifestos for 1991
This post originally featured over at my Patreon here and is part of some work in progress stuff for the book project on the history of the Revolutionary Communist Party. Following on from my previous post on the Revolutionary Communist Students’ election manifestos for the NUS conference in April 1990, I am writing about the […]
Media platforms and social media deplatforming: Some history and context
With the decision by Twitter and Facebook to deplatform Donald Trump and other far right accounts, as well as on-going debate about the reporting on the far right by the media, I thought I’d post this excerpt from book, No Platform: A History of Anti-Fascism, Universities and the Limits of Free Speech. While it is […]
“On the Offensive for a Fighting Union”: Revolutionary Communist Students’ manifestos for 1990 NUS conference
This piece was originally posted over at Patreon. As part of my research into the history of ‘no platform’ at British universities, I came across copies of the manifestos for the Revolutionary Communist Students’ candidates at the NUS conference in April 1990 (alongside some for subsequent years). The RCS was a lively part of the […]
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