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Hot off the press! See our latest article by Vincent Ho & Novem Tsz-Wing Ho on 'An Exhausted Colonial Botanist: Charles Ford and Hong Kong Botanical Gardens, 1871–1902', accessible freely here: doi.org/10.1080/0308...

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Hot off the press, see our recent article by Jenny Macleod on 'Chanak and the Memory of Gallipoli: A British Crisis of Cultural Demobilisation': doi.org/10.1080/0308...

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Please see our call for special issues for 2025 and 2026 here: networks.h-net.org/group/announ... We look forward to hearing from you! @andrekosvarnava.bsky.social @evansmithhist.bsky.social @yiannicart.bsky.social @jonasgjerso.bsky.social @h-net-humanities.bsky.social @tandfresearch.bsky.social

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New review by @jameskeating.bsky.social of Angela Wanhalla's 'Of Love and War: Pacific Brides of World War II' (@univnebpress.bsky.social) has been published in @jich.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

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Our latest special issue is out! Please take the time to check out Vol 52(6) on 'Decolonising the 'Long Boom: New Histories of the Global South, 1945-1990', guest edited by Miles Larmer, Shinobu Majima and Urvi Khaitan: www.tandfonline.com/toc/fich20/5...

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Check out my latest article just published in the @euroreviewhistory.bsky.social on the Ikarian Revolution (1912): doi.org/10.1080/1350... Many thanks to @andrekosvarnava.bsky.social and @evansmithhist.bsky.social for their guidance with this article!

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66 years ago yesterday the Zurich-London Accords were signed granting Cyprus independence. This article is about the road to Cypriot independence and how Archbishop Makarios, who signed these accords, never intended for them to be permanent. @jich.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

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Coming soon with @manchesterup.bsky.social

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Latest book review: A review of Stacey Hynd's 'Imperial Gallows: Murder, Violence and the Death Penalty in British Colonial Africa, c.1915–60' (Bloomsbury Academic, 2024) by Ryan Shaffer - check it out now: doi.org/10.1080/0308...

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Check out our latest book review by Zhen Hao Liew on 'Losing Hearts and Minds: Race, War, and Empire in Singapore and Malaya, 1915–1960 by Kate Imy (Stanford University Press, 2024)': doi.org/10.1080/0308...

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What’s behind the media and pop culture’s longstanding fascination with Mormon violence? And how often do they get the story right?

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See this interesting article on Mormon violence written by my colleague Brenton Griffin: theconversation.com/american-pri...

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New book review published by @jich.bsky.social Stacey Hynd's 'Imperial Gallows: Murder, Violence and the Death Penalty in British Colonial Africa, c.1915–60', reviewed by Ryan Shaffer www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

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Please check out our latest article by Andrew Novak: Contesting the Royal Prerogative of Mercy: The Queen’s Pardons and the 1968 Constitutional Crisis over the Death Penalty in Rhodesia: doi.org/10.1080/0308...

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Today, 73 years ago, the 'Corsica' arrived with 762 Cypriots, including my late dad. Today I honour them by submitting my manuscript to Brill titled: 'Cypriot Migration to Australia until 1952:

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We are pleased to share our latest article published Open Access, by Ewan Lawry on 'An ‘obligation which we are not entitled to get rid of’: Competing Notions of Empire and the British Opposition to the Colonial Appeasement of Germany': doi.org/10.1080/0308...

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See our latest book review by Dominic Alessio on Krishan Kumar's Empires: A Historical and Political Sociology (2021): doi.org/10.1080/0308...

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I ordered a file from the NAA because it had the name Michael Varnava thinking that there was a small chance it could be about my dad since he also wnt by the name Michael. It was about another Michael Varnava who was denied entry into Australia in 1965 for the following reason: 😮

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See @andrekosvarnava.bsky.social and my reflection on the 1916 'secret census' in Vol 2 of the Bulletin of the Ithacan Historical Society: ithacanhistorical.org/bulletin-2-2...

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Throwback to my 1st peer-reviewed article on the Chios Massacre (1822) and early British Christian-humanitarianism published in Historical Research in 2020: www.academia.edu/62669366/The...

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Another reminder that the CfP for our 'Current Debates' section, edited by @jonasgjerso.bsky.social, is still out! Please get in contact if you are interested or have an idea for a 'current debate'! @andrekosvarnava.bsky.social @yiannicart.bsky.social @evansmithhist.bsky.social @jich.bsky.social

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My co-authored article with Tim Mansueto has finally been published titled 'A Civil War by Any Other Name?' This is one of the first studies on the Cypriot Civil War 1963-67 with a note on 1967-74. direct.mit.edu/jinh/article...

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In light of the recent attention around Greenland, see our Special Issue from 2023 'Nordics in Motion: Transimperial Spaces and Global Experiences of Nordic Colonialism': www.tandfonline.com/toc/fich20/5...

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See the announcement about our new team on H-Net: networks.h-net.org/group/announ... @andrekosvarnava.bsky.social @yiannicart.bsky.social @evansmithhist.bsky.social @jonasgjerso.bsky.social @h-net-humanities.bsky.social

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On this day 91 years ago Antonios Triantafyllides, a leading Cypriot lawyer and politician, was assassinated by a far right-wing group because he believed in developing good relations with the British to bring about the development of Cyprus and its union with Greece.

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We are pleased to formally announce our new Editorial Team and International Editorial Board - see our website: @jich.bsky.social @andrekosvarnava.bsky.social @yiannicart.bsky.social @jonasgjerso.bsky.social @evansmithhist.bsky.social @helengilmour.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/journals/fic...

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I'm pleased to formally announce the new Editorial Team and International Editorial Board of 'The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History'. @jich.bsky.social @yiannicart.bsky.social @jonasgjerso.bsky.social @evansmithhist.bsky.social @helengilmour.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/journals/fic...

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The new edited volume “Forced Migration: Exiles and Refugees in the UK and the British Empire, 1815–1949”, co-edited by @andrekosvarnava.bsky.social, @yiannicart.bsky.social and myself, is out in April and now has a website/cover. Pre-order available soon! brill.com/display/titl...

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The latest article in @jich.bsky.social from the new editorial team, @yiannicart.bsky.social, @jonasgjerso.bsky.social & @evansmithhist.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

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My new volume edited with @yiannicart.bsky.social and @evansmithhist.bsky.social which we dedicted to our kids and happens to come out on the birthday of my son! brill.com/display/titl...

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It’s been great to revive the book reviews section of @jich.bsky.social and we currently have over 40 book reviews commissioned for 2025. If you want to review a recently published book on British imperial or Commonwealth history, do get in touch! evan dot smith at adelaide dot edu dot au

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Hot off the press - This is our first article as a new editorial team! - See JICH's latest article on the SS Douglas Mawson's "survivors" by Alexander Lee. @andrekosvarnava.bsky.social @yiannicart.bsky.social @evansmithhist.bsky.social @jonasgjerso.bsky.social doi.org/10.1080/0308...

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Reminding people of my talk with @yiannicart.bsky.social on the Greek Secret Census in Australia during WWI and the article. www.youtube.com/watch?v=nAUz...

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The cover of our new edited volume, coming out in 2025!! Thanks to @yiannicart.bsky.social and @evansmithhist.bsky.social and of course to all the contributors!

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Catch this combined Issue. The last Issue for the year will be a Special Issue!

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Join me on Patreon (free content only): patreon.com/yiannicart?u...

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The new team at @jich.bsky.social has overseen their first accepted article. Thanks especially to @yiannicart.bsky.social (and also happy birthday). @jonasgjerso.bsky.social @evansmithhist.bsky.social

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For those interested in Cypriot history and politics. go.bsky.app/D5B2q9U

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Don't forget to check out our call for Current Debates! @jonasgjerso.bsky.social @andrekosvarnava.bsky.social @evansmithhist.bsky.social @yiannicart.bsky.social

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