@gracemc971.bsky.social
Research Fellow at UCL and City St George's | Politics, decolonisation and republics in the Caribbean | Author of 'Global Decolonisation and Non-Sovereignty: Small Island States in the Caribbean' (CUP)
On Thurs 20 Nov we host one of our alumni, Dr Grace Carrington, who will be speaking about her new book โGlobal Decolonisation and Non-Sovereignty: Small Island States in the Caribbeanโ.
Register here:
www.lse.ac.uk/Internationa...
#book #event #alumni #history #colonisation #caribbean #LSE
Cover and spine of The Crownโs Silence
Heading to the printers soon and out in both the US/UK in three months!
#booksky ๐
Available for pre-order now wherever books are sold: bookshop.org/p/books/the-...
Lots of great things coming up this autumn in the CSI calendar - next up is @emmakluge.bsky.social's lunchtime seminar 'Oceanic internationalism: anticolonialism and environmentalism in the Pacific' (30 Oct 1-2pm, in person & online, msg for link)
Full programme here csi.bbk.ac.uk/blog/autumn-...
Tues 18 Nov, Prof Bradley Simpson joins us to talk about his soon to be released book 'The First Right: Self-Determination and the Transformation of 20th Century International Order'.
Full event details and registration: www.lse.ac.uk/Internationa...
#event #history #book #UN #LSE
๐ Democratic disaffection and resentment โ
Using survey data ๐ from 6 European countries ๐ช๐บ @mfilsinger.bsky.social & Steffen Wamsler examine how #SGRD, already linked to radical political support, relates to general support for democracy ๐๏ธ
#OA ๐
anyway if you want to find out more about empire, migration and British culture, BUY MY BOOK
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Sign up for our next CLACS Caribbean Studies Seminar, 21 Oct:
Jamaicaโs โBitter Medicineโ: Education and Women Teachers in Debt and Austerity w/ Shari-Lee Carter, NYU Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, & Human Development
@ilcs.bsky.social / @soccaribbeanuk.bsky.social
shorturl.at/BLplw
๐ Seminar Alert!
Jonathan Bell, Professor of American History at UCL, introduces his forthcoming book: The Health Care Closet: Sexual Politics and Health in the U.S. since the Rights Revolutions
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15 Oct 2025
โฐ 4pm
๐ 51 Gordon Square
๐ www.ucl.ac.uk/social-histo...
Illustration of a 19th-century sugar plantation in Cuba with a steam locomotive in the foreground, red-roofed buildings with smoking chimneys, palm trees, crop fields, and a few people near train tracks, all framed by an ornate border.
๐ขJoin us for the first seminar of the 2025-26 Caribbean Seminar Series!
"Bound Journeys, Freedom Places: Slavery, Movement, Place, and Gender in Nineteenth-Century Cuba" by Dr Camillia Cowling
๐๏ธ22 Oct 2025 | โฐ17:30โ19:00 | ๐Online
More info๐ www.ucl.ac.uk/social-histo...
So excited to dig into this book, which intersects with so many of the arguments about small-state self-determination and decolonization in my own new book. cambridgeblog.org/2025/08/forg...
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My new book has arrived! I had some enthusiastic assistance opening the box... 'Global Decolonisation and Non-Sovereignty: Small Island States in the Caribbean' is available from @universitypress.cambridge.org here: www.cambridge.org/9781009560412
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