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PhD Candidate @uniofstandrews - Oral Historian, researcher of travel and everyday life in 20th-century dictatorships - he/him

Joined February 2021
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Please RT! There's still time to participate in an online oral history interview. If you lived, worked, or travelled to Spain or Portugal prior to 1975 then I'd love to hear about your experiences. Email [email protected] for more info #Twitterstorians #OralHistory
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😱Hard to believe that Issue 12 has been out for two weeks now! This issue explores #PopularCulture throughout history, from the development of punctuation to the development of generative AI. 🔗 Submit your work and be a part of the next edition of EPOCH History Magazine, we accept submissions year-round! [epoch-magazine.com/submit] #History #Submissions #twitterstorians
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We're very excited to announce the launch of St Andrews Early Modern Workshop!! Please follow to stay posted about our forthcoming call for papers for our first term, as well as to stay posted on all future updates!!
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Thrilled to contribute to @HistoryEpoch again! Read my article on film and ongoing battle in Spain over the memory of the Franco dictatorship. Many thanks to @will_garbett and @Karianne_R_ for all of their help. epoch-magazine.com/post/pan-…
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Please RT! Hi #twitterstorians did you or someone you know travel from the UK to Spain prior to 1975 for any reason? If so why not participate in a #oralhistory interview about your #travel experiences. Email [email protected] for more info
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I’m recruiting one more round of participants for my Oral History PhD on British people who lived, worked and travelled to Spain or Portugal prior to 1975 then I’d love to hear about your experiences. Email [email protected] for more info #Twitterstorians #OralHistory
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Exciting News: The “Esperanto Wor(l)ds: Scotland, Postcards, and the Creation of an International Language” exhibition created by the Esperanto and Internationalism, c. 1880-1920s research project (@EsperantoStAnd) opens today @MuseumsUniStA. The exhibition runs until 29th May
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The movie Home Alone was released in November 1990, at the start of the US-led Gulf War. It was #1 at the box office until that wars end, in February 1991. The film’s popularity can in part be explained by its fitting with liberal arguments about America’s failure in Vietnam 1/10
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Worrying over the authenticity of news reports is not a modern phenomenon. It is, in fact, old news, as demonstrated by our newest blog by @BasilBowdler "The Daily Courant and news culture at the dawn of the age of daily papers!" ustc.ac.uk/news/the-daily-co…
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Please RT! Hi #twitterstorians did you or someone you know travel from the UK to Spain prior to 1975 for any reason? If so why not participate in a #oralhistory interview about your #travel experiences. Email [email protected] for more info
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Please RT! Hi #twitterstorians did you or someone you know travel from the UK to Spain prior to 1975 for any reason? If so why not participate in a #oralhistory interview about your #travel experiences. Email [email protected] for more info
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Recorded another fantastic #oralhistory interview today. #twitterstorians If you or someone you know travelled from Britain to Spain or Portugal before 1975 why not participate in an online interview? Email [email protected] for more info
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Why there's no such thing as art: (and why art has never actually existed, anyway)
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Had this on in the background for far too long infiniteconversation.com/#4/…