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Ida Kahn: Medical Leader and Missionary (2023)
Book Chapter
Aricanli, S. (2023). Ida Kahn: Medical Leader and Missionary. In Creators of Modern China: 100 Lives from Empire to Republic 1796-1912 (326-329). British Museum

Opposing Memories: Contest and Conspiracy over 1970s Romania (2023)
Journal Article
Koranyi, J. (2023). Opposing Memories: Contest and Conspiracy over 1970s Romania. East Central Europe, 50(1), 37-59. https://doi.org/10.30965/18763308-50010003

The history of Romanian dissidence during the Cold War often seems rather barren. Yet, as this article demonstrates, the legacy of Romanian opposition to Cold War communism is vexed with conflicts over ownership in a fragmented circle of late Cold Wa... Read More about Opposing Memories: Contest and Conspiracy over 1970s Romania.

Tomb Sweeping Festival Activity: Memorial to the Beiyang Fleet Sailors Cemetery in Newcastle (清明节纽卡斯尔拜祭北洋水师水兵墓) (2023)
Newspaper / Magazine
Yu, J. (2023). Tomb Sweeping Festival Activity: Memorial to the Beiyang Fleet Sailors Cemetery in Newcastle (清明节纽卡斯尔拜祭北洋水师水兵墓). [Chinese Headline New Media-UK（华人头条-英国）]

This article presents the practice of holding a memorial ceremony for the five Beiyang Fleet sailors who unfortunately died in Newcastle Elswick (in 1881 and 1887) when collecting cruisers ordered by the Qing government at Armstrong Factory. This art... Read More about Tomb Sweeping Festival Activity: Memorial to the Beiyang Fleet Sailors Cemetery in Newcastle (清明节纽卡斯尔拜祭北洋水师水兵墓).

The Politics of Race and the Future of British Political History (2023)
Journal Article
Liburd, L. (2023). The Politics of Race and the Future of British Political History. The Political Quarterly, 94(2), 244-250. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-923x.13259

This article addresses the field of British political history's blind spot when it comes to race. Where modern British political historians are comfortable approaching politics in ‘high’ and ‘popular’ forms as well as in terms of ideas, institutions... Read More about The Politics of Race and the Future of British Political History.

Testimonies in Historiography and Oral History (2023)
Book Chapter
Saupe, A., & Roche, H. (2023). Testimonies in Historiography and Oral History. In S. Jones, & R. Woods (Eds.), The Palgrave Handbook of Testimony and Culture (65-90). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-13794-5_4

This chapter gives an overview of the ways in which testimony has been used by historians, and the ways in which it has influenced the development of new historiographical methods. Above all, the authors explore the different contextual frameworks wi... Read More about Testimonies in Historiography and Oral History.

Image-making, image-breaking, and the Luxembourg monarchy (2023)
Book Chapter
Scales, L. (in press). Image-making, image-breaking, and the Luxembourg monarchy. In K. Kügle, I. Ciulisová, & V. Žůrek (Eds.), Karl Kügle, Ingrid Ciulisová, and Václav Žůrek (eds.), Luxembourg Court Cultures in the Long Fourteenth Century: Performing Empire, Celebrating Kingship (404-428). Boydell

Arguing with Public Opinion: Polls and Postwar Democracy (2023)
Book Chapter
Bronson, A. (2023). Arguing with Public Opinion: Polls and Postwar Democracy. In S. Avenell (Ed.), Reconsidering Postwar Japanese History: A Handbook (47-64). Japan Documents / Amsterdam University Press

How did the public opinion poll become a symbol of democracy and shape postwar political culture? This chapter addresses this question through the dynamic relationship among the Allied Occupation, the Japanese government and polling experts during th... Read More about Arguing with Public Opinion: Polls and Postwar Democracy.