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Land, livelihoods and belonging: negotiating change and anticipating LAPSSET in Kenya’s Lamu county (2020)
Journal Article
Chome, N. (2020). Land, livelihoods and belonging: negotiating change and anticipating LAPSSET in Kenya’s Lamu county. Journal of Eastern African Studies, 14(2), 310-331. https://doi.org/10.1080/17531055.2020.1743068

To attract investments in mineral extraction, physical infrastructure and agricultural commercialization over a vast swathe of Northern Kenya, national politicians and bureaucrats are casting the area as being both abundant with land and resources, a... Read More about Land, livelihoods and belonging: negotiating change and anticipating LAPSSET in Kenya’s Lamu county.

"Geography, climate, physical data" (2020)
Book Chapter
Lee, J. S. (2020). "Geography, climate, physical data". In G. Christ, & P. R. Rössner (Eds.), History and Economic Life: A Student’s Guide to approaching Economic and Social History sources. Routledge

L’exception anglaise ? Constance Battersea et la philanthropie artistique des Rothschild d’outre-manche (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Stammers, T. (2020). L’exception anglaise ? Constance Battersea et la philanthropie artistique des Rothschild d’outre-manche. In P. Prevost-Marcilhacy, & L. de Fuccia (Eds.), De la sphère privée à la sphère publique: les collections Rothschild dans les institutions publiques françaises

The Waterlogged Limits of the Infrastructural State: The Failure of the T’aean Canalization Projects in Pre-Industrial Korea, 1134-1537 (2020)
Journal Article
Lee, J. S. (2020). The Waterlogged Limits of the Infrastructural State: The Failure of the T’aean Canalization Projects in Pre-Industrial Korea, 1134-1537. International journal of Korean history, 25(1), 15-40. https://doi.org/10.22372/ijkh.2019.25.1.15

One of the chronic problems of pre-industrial Korean history has been the difficulty of material integration between core regions of the Korean peninsula. This article analyzes five major canalization attempts made by Koryŏ and Chosŏn states in the T... Read More about The Waterlogged Limits of the Infrastructural State: The Failure of the T’aean Canalization Projects in Pre-Industrial Korea, 1134-1537.

Editor’s Introduction: New Perspectives from Korean Environmental History (2020)
Journal Article
Lee, J. S. (2020). Editor’s Introduction: New Perspectives from Korean Environmental History. International journal of Korean history, 25(1), 1-13. https://doi.org/10.22372/ijkh.2020.25.1.1

The Lost Cause Goes West: Confederate Culture and Civil War Memory in California (2020)
Journal Article
Waite, K. (2020). The Lost Cause Goes West: Confederate Culture and Civil War Memory in California. California History, 97(1), 33-49. https://doi.org/10.1525/ch.2020.97.1.33

California once housed over a dozen monuments, memorials, and place-names honoring the Confederacy, far more than any other state beyond the South. The list included schools and trees named for Robert E. Lee, mountaintops and highways for Jefferson D... Read More about The Lost Cause Goes West: Confederate Culture and Civil War Memory in California.

Secondary Art and the Two-Story House: Kuwabara Takeo and the Comparative Imagination in Midcentury Japan, 1935-1947 (2020)
Journal Article
Bronson, A. (2021). Secondary Art and the Two-Story House: Kuwabara Takeo and the Comparative Imagination in Midcentury Japan, 1935-1947. Modern Intellectual History, 18(2), 451-473. https://doi.org/10.1017/s1479244320000013

This article focuses on the life and ideas of Kuwabara Takeo, a cultural critic and scholar of French literature who became renowned for his 1946 critique of haiku as a “secondary art” in comparison with the novel. By reconstructing Kuwabara’s intell... Read More about Secondary Art and the Two-Story House: Kuwabara Takeo and the Comparative Imagination in Midcentury Japan, 1935-1947.

Semperian Trajectories: Architectural Development of Design Museums (2020)
Book Chapter
Prokopovych, M. (2020). Semperian Trajectories: Architectural Development of Design Museums. In Liberalism, Nationalism and Design Reform in the Habsburg Empire (91-123). Routledge

This chapter analyzes a critical reassessment of that Semperian tradition through analysis of museum architecture, paying particular attention to the important studies by Rebecca Houze. Design museums also served as architectural models for each othe... Read More about Semperian Trajectories: Architectural Development of Design Museums.

Creation, Light, and Redemption: Hexaemeral Thinking, Robert Grosseteste, and the Summa Halensis (2020)
Book Chapter
Gasper, G. E. (2020). Creation, Light, and Redemption: Hexaemeral Thinking, Robert Grosseteste, and the Summa Halensis. In L. Schumacher (Ed.), The Summa Halensis: Sources and Context (295-316). De Gruyter

Liberalism, Nationalism and Design Reform in the Habsburg Empire: Museums of Design, Industry and the Applied Arts (2020)
Book
Rampley, M., Prokopovych, M., & Veszpremi, N. (2020). Liberalism, Nationalism and Design Reform in the Habsburg Empire: Museums of Design, Industry and the Applied Arts. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003003625

Liberalism, Nationalism and Design Reform in the Habsburg Empire is a study of museums of design and applied arts in Austria-Hungary from 1864 to 1914. The Museum for Art and Industry (now the Museum of Applied Arts) as well as its design school occu... Read More about Liberalism, Nationalism and Design Reform in the Habsburg Empire: Museums of Design, Industry and the Applied Arts.

Educating the Public: Schools of Design and Applied Arts as Educational and Reform Institutions (2020)
Book Chapter
Prokopovych, M. (2020). Educating the Public: Schools of Design and Applied Arts as Educational and Reform Institutions. In M. Rampley, M. Prokopovych, & N. Veszprémi (Eds.), Liberalism, Nationalism and Design Reform in the Habsburg Empire (124-150). Routledge

The role of the museums as depositories of knowledge for professional education in the provinces was far from negligible. Many of the institutions involved in founding museums also actively promoted design education themselves. Alongside museums, sch... Read More about Educating the Public: Schools of Design and Applied Arts as Educational and Reform Institutions.

Archaeology and photography (2020)
Book Chapter
Riggs, C. (2020). Archaeology and photography. In G. Pasternak (Ed.), The Handbook of Photography Studies. Bloomsbury

California's forgotten slave history (The Los Angeles Times) (2020)
Newspaper / Magazine
Waite, K., & Gordon, S. B. (2020). California's forgotten slave history (The Los Angeles Times)

The Simple and Courageous Course: Industrial Patronage of Basic Research at the University of Chicago, 1945–1953 (2020)
Journal Article
Martin, J. D. (2020). The Simple and Courageous Course: Industrial Patronage of Basic Research at the University of Chicago, 1945–1953. Isis: A Journal of the History of Science Society, 111(4), 697-716. https://doi.org/10.1086/711949

The University of Chicago was the site of a remarkable ideological alignment after World War II. Its chancellor, Robert Maynard Hutchins, was one of mid-century America’s fiercest critics of science and of the moral stature of scientists. His adminis... Read More about The Simple and Courageous Course: Industrial Patronage of Basic Research at the University of Chicago, 1945–1953.

Petitions, Parliament and Political Culture: Petitioning the House of Commons, 1780-1918 (2020)
Journal Article
Huzzey, R., & Miller, H. (2020). Petitions, Parliament and Political Culture: Petitioning the House of Commons, 1780-1918. Past & Present: A Journal of Historical Studies, 248(1), 123-164. https://doi.org/10.1093/pastj/gtz061

This article analyses nearly one million petitions received by the House of Commons to reveal a culture of petitioning that recast the political culture of modern Britain and Ireland. It argues, first, that petitions provided a much more regular and... Read More about Petitions, Parliament and Political Culture: Petitioning the House of Commons, 1780-1918.