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@edlegon.bsky.social

Historian of labour/production/trade politics | Textile workers | Heritage and memory | Co-Director, MA Heritage Management, QMUL | Co-Director, CLaSP | London Journal | IHR British History in the C17th Seminar | he/him

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IT'S MATCHDAY 🏆

@mancity.com in the third round of the @emiratesfacup.bsky.social, backed by 7️⃣,8️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ Grecians 👊

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10.01.2026 08:31 — 👍 9    🔁 2    💬 1    📌 1
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DEVON IS RED 🔴

23.10.2025 20:55 — 👍 19    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 1
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Interested about financialisation and why states foster policies that lead to the dominance of financial capital? Come to CLaSP's seminar:
Event: Financial Capital, the State, and Politics
When: 30th October, 2025; 4-530 PM
Where: Graduate Centre, QMUL Mile End Campus
Speaker: Dr. Nicholas Bernards

08.10.2025 10:32 — 👍 4    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 2

Congratulations, Katie!

02.10.2025 18:27 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Migration and Mobility History The IHR Migration and Mobility seminar provides a space for historians and scholars from other disciplines to come together to discuss migration and mobility in history.

Really pleased and proud to announce a new @ihr.bsky.social seminar - Migration and Mobility History. We want to cover migration across time and space and speak with colleagues across disciplines. If you're interested in attending/presenting, get in touch: www.history.ac.uk/news-events/...

11.07.2025 10:00 — 👍 123    🔁 66    💬 6    📌 5

Ace, thank you!

25.06.2025 12:33 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Wonderful conversations in Day 2 today on the challenges of studying the #MaterialitiesOfAI and on the politics of how we transform and/or resist them. Thanks to @anavaldi.bsky.social and @jamesmuldoon.bsky.social for brilliant interventions and to everyone who participated! @clasp-qmul.bsky.social

29.05.2025 17:22 — 👍 5    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Some photos from Day 1 of our #MaterialitiesOfAI workshop with @anavaldi.bsky.social @jamesmuldoon.bsky.social and @katecrawford.bsky.social. Two session exploring the ecological, social and material implications of AI.

On Day 2, we move on to workshops on the methodologies of studying AI!

29.05.2025 12:35 — 👍 4    🔁 3    💬 1    📌 1

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25.05.2025 17:22 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Our end of the year event is just two weeks away! Over two days and four sessions, we will be covering the social and environmental aspects of the AI industry, including the politics and methodologies for researching AI. Register here: www.tickettailor.com/events/centr...

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14.05.2025 12:16 — 👍 3    🔁 3    💬 1    📌 0
"The London Journal A Review of Metropolitan Society Past and Present Vol. 1 No. 1 May 1975" Text over red cover based on historical map of London near Thames.

"The London Journal A Review of Metropolitan Society Past and Present Vol. 1 No. 1 May 1975" Text over red cover based on historical map of London near Thames.

"The London Journal A Review of Metropolitan Society Past and Present 50th Anniversary Special Issue: London's Past Today Editors: Aidan Norrie and Robert Shoemaker." Red cover composed of illustration of London on Thames, accompanied by other historical illustrations and photos of London.

"The London Journal A Review of Metropolitan Society Past and Present 50th Anniversary Special Issue: London's Past Today Editors: Aidan Norrie and Robert Shoemaker." Red cover composed of illustration of London on Thames, accompanied by other historical illustrations and photos of London.

It's here. Our 50th anniversary special issue, on 'London's Past Today', edited by @aidannorrie.bsky.social and Robert Shoemaker: www.tandfonline.com/toc/yldn20/c....
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06.05.2025 16:08 — 👍 24    🔁 14    💬 3    📌 13

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