History: Recent submissions
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Constructing the Child Soldier Crisis: Violence, Victimhood, and the Development of Transnational Advocacy against the Recruitment and Use of Children in Conflict, circa 1970–2000
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Dolly Pentreath: a “very singular female”
(West of England and South Wales Women’s History Network, 16 October 2021)Dolly Pentreath’s place in history is as the so-called last speaker of the Cornish language. As such she has gained a certain notoriety in both historical and linguistic circles and thus is frequently mentioned in passing ... -
The Zaran company in the Holy Land: An unknown Fourth Crusade charter from Acre
(Oxford University Press / Institute of Historical Research, 11 October 2021)This article publishes and examines a newly discovered charter drafted in the Holy Land during the time of the fourth crusade, bringing the number of such original documents to four. In addition to shedding light on the ... -
Archives as windows. A Zamīndār’s records in a colonial court
(Società Editrice il Mulino, 27 December 2021)Despite the welcome reflexivity produced by the ‘archival turn’ in history writing, the predominant image of the archive remains that of the serialized, indexed colonial repository, offering ... -
Articulating Loss: A Thematic Framework for Understanding Coastal Heritage Transformations
(Routledge, 30 June 2021)The coast is a dynamic landscape characterised by change. Although coastal change can provide opportunities to engage with the past as archaeological sites are exposed and uncovered, it also means that climate change ...