I periodically ask my survey students:
What is the point of history? You know, beyond your own personal edification, why are we doing this?
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I'm not sure if it always communicates back, but I have certainly spent many hours staring at this shelf!
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Director Pitt Rivers Museum. Prof Museum Studies and Ethics, University of Oxford. New to Blsk
Scottish historian & art historian; @EmpirePodUK.bsky.social podcaster & Jaipur Lit Fest co-director. Visiting Fellow at All Souls, Oxford. Writes the occasional book.
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Promoting research into the languages, histories and literatures of Ireland and Scotland, and of their global diasporic communities. Est. 1999 at the University of Aberdeen.
Scottish Graduate School of Social Science and Doctoral Training Partnership. Funded by the ESRC and SFC.
Historian working on legal and environmental history within context of colonialism & oceans / lakes, esp. piracy, fishing, & marine science. Current focus: Law, Science, and the British Colonial Fisheries Advisory Committee. Senior Lecturer @ Strathclyde.
Professor @ University of Strathclyde | migration and diaspora history | history of collective action | citizens' rights | commentator | immigrant | trans inclusive feminist | sheβ’her | my views | https://tanjabueltmann.net
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Historian. Hon. Prof at Royal Holloway, Uni of London.
Experienced consultant to film & TV who actually enjoys making period dramas (Bridgerton, Buccanneers, The Favourite, Poldark, The Duchess, Death Comes to Pemberley & more). Author of THE BEAU MONDE
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