Dan

Great new exbo at my place of work #LSBU on community activism in SE1 in 1970s @se1.news. Free to all so come along to Borough Road Gallery at 103 Borough Road, SE1 0EH 😊. #localhistory @chppc.bsky.social

We are delighted to announce that MBS2026 will be held at the University of Birmingham, 3-5 June 2026!

Papers may consider the opening day's theme of 'Polycrisis', but we also welcome all submissions related to modern British studies.

For any questions please contact mbs2026@contacts.bham.ac.uk

YouTube video by Tifo Podcast Liverpool lose again & the 'fool' that bought Nick Woltemade?

Not watched the most recent Tifo Podcast (@tifofootball.bsky.social) yet, but given the detour of the last two into historiography – cyclicality & helicality (www.youtube.com/watch?v=WJvO...), Great Man Theory (youtu.be/SGtGYJXhfq8?...) – I'm looking forward to a discussion of lieux de mémoire

Roundtable with editors and authors of In solidarity, under suspicion The British far left from 1956 (Manchester University Press, 2025

And on 3 December, I'll be speaking on an online roundtable about In Solidarity, Under Suspicion (@manchesterup.bsky.social), hosted by the IHR Contemporary British History seminar (@cont-brit-hist.bsky.social)

www.history.ac.uk/news-events/...

Then on 14 November, I'm chairing and speaking on a panel at @thenacbs.bsky.social in Montreal – @alfiesteer.bsky.social, @racheljcollett.bsky.social, @fmarshallpayne.bsky.social and I will be discussing activism in Britain since the 1990s

www.nacbs.org/conference

I'll be away in North America, but on 8 November @owenjdowling.bsky.social will be chairing a book launch panel for In Solidarity, Under Suspicion (@manchesterup.bsky.social) at Historical Materialism (@histmat.bsky.social) – speaking alongside Rosie Wild, Kerrie McGiveron, and @nicsig.bsky.social

On 7 November, I'll be talking about the 'first' New Left in Croydon at the Annual Meeting of the Southern Conference on British Studies – in St. Pete Beach, Florida – as part of a panel on redefining politics in c20th Britain

www.scobs.org/annual-meeting

I've got quite a few events that I'm involved with, in November and December, so doing a quick thread

Suburban fascism: the far right in twentieth-century Croydon Renewal 33.2_FrostRenewal 33.2_Frost.pdf159 KBdownload-circle Croydon is frequently used as a touchstone for farright narratives of decline and demographic change. Daniel Frost traces the suburb’s ...

I wrote about the history of 'suburban fascism' and the far right in Croydon for Renewal (@renewaljournal.bsky.social), from 1926 to the present

renewal.org.uk/articles/sub...

Reviews - Lawrence Wishart Max Farrar and Kevin McDonnell, Big Flame: Building Movements, New PoliticsDAN FROSTThe Latin American revolutionary movement. P

For @20thccommunism.bsky.social, I reviewed Max Farrar (@maxfarrar.bsky.social) and Kevin McDonnell's Big Flame: Building Movements, New Politics (Merlin Press, 2025)

journals.lwbooks.co.uk/tcc/vol-2025...

Interdisciplinary Pedagogy in Theory and Practice This book explores interdisciplinary university teaching in both theory and practice, drawing on the experience and expertise of educators from across the social sciences and humanities. Based around ...

I contributed to the introduction of Interdisciplinary Pedagogy in Theory and Practice (@routledgebooks.bsky.social), along w/ editors @lslothuus.bsky.social, David Ashby and Catherine Duxbury – plus my own chapter on 'indisciplinary' pedagogy and Jacques Rancière

www.routledge.com/Interdiscipl...

Also for @hnetreviews.bsky.social, I reviewed David Roediger's An Ordinary White: My Anti-Racist Education (Fordham University Press, 2025)

www.h-net.org/reviews/show...

For @hnetreviews.bsky.social, I reviewed Sheila Rowbotham's Reasons to Rebel: My Memories of the 1980s (Merlin Press, 2024)

www.h-net.org/reviews/show...

Have just gotten around to setting up an account, so will begin by sharing my 2025 publications so far!

Suburban fascism: the far right in twentieth-century Croydon Renewal 33.2_FrostRenewal 33.2_Frost.pdf159 KBdownload-circle Croydon is frequently used as a touchstone for farright narratives of decline and demographic change. Daniel Frost traces the suburb’s ...

FREE TO READ: historian Daniel Frost traces the history of far-right activism in Croydon, from the "National Fascisti" of the 1920s to the Farageist TikTok reels of today

renewal.org.uk/articles/sub...

I am going to be speaking at this year’s NACBS on this amazing panel with colleagues and comrades @racheljcollett.bsky.social, @fmarshallpayne.bsky.social and Daniel Frost. Hope to see some of u there or for a pint afterwards 🍻

Manchester University Press - In solidarity, under suspicion In solidarity, under suspicion - Browse and buy the Hardcover edition of In solidarity, under suspicion by Daniel Frost

Finally, on 3rd December Daniel Frost and @evansmithhist.bsky.social, editors of another @manchesterup.bsky.social book - In Solidarity and Under Suspicion - will be joined by some of their contributors to discuss the book. 5.30pm UK time, online.

manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526179593/