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Lizzie Martin

@lizzieajmartin.bsky.social
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phd student @ birkbeck, uol. researching the history of the international refugee regime, disability, and the 'hard core' of 'difficult to resettle' displaced persons in postwar europe.

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Konstantin Schischka @justakidfromvienna.bsky.social · 28/05/2025
Thank you for this productive and inspiring conference on 'Being in Transit' in refugee biographies in a global context. It was great to have you all in Vienna! @pluaro.bsky.social @johannesglack.bsky.social @lenachristoph.bsky.social @franziskalamp.bsky.social @michalfrankl.bsky.social
Group Picture of Participants.
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Jessica Reinisch @jessicareinisch.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
The Centre for Internationalism has new dates for your diaries! 1. Tuesday, 27 May, 6-8pm (Birkbeck Central Building, G08) Roundtable discussion of @dacretu.bsky.social's Foreign Aid & State Building in Interwar Romania - with the IHR's Rethinking Modern Europe series www.sup.org/books/histor...
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Foreign Aid and State Building in Interwar Romania | Stanford University Press
The decades following World War I were a period of political, social, and economic transformation for Central and Eastern Europe. This book considers the role of foreign aid in Romania between 1918 an...
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Lizzie Martin @lizzieajmartin.bsky.social · 28/03/2025
Excited to be part of the BBK-QMUL PGR team organising this collaborative graduate symposium—hopefully the first of many! Please do send in proposals on any aspect of historical methodologies by the end of April. It'll be a welcoming space for people at all stages of their research to present!
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Lizzie Martin @lizzieajmartin.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
my thoughts looking at the latest draft of my thesis introduction
Photograph of a short extract from a typed archival document, which reads: 'The various experts here who have examined it are very dissatisfied with the History in its present form. They think that the historians ought to have done a great deal better. The English style is, in places, deplorable, and the work suffers severely from repetition and diffuseness'.
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Jessica Reinisch @jessicareinisch.bsky.social · 10/02/2025
We recently had the pleasure of @sandrinekott.bsky.social's company at Birkbeck - and now I'm thrilled that her new edited book is out in the Bloomsbury Histories of Internationalism series, open access & free to download www.bloomsburycollections.com/monograph?do... @bbkhistorical.bsky.social
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International Organizations and the Cold War
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Margot Tudor @drmargottudor.bsky.social · 08/02/2025
✨GIVEAWAY✨ Smokes has taken over my CUP delivery box so it’s time for a giveaway of 2 paperback copies of Blue Helmet Bureaucrats! UK and EU addresses only pls (soz global pals!). RT & like for entry. Will randomly select the winners next Sat. 🩵💙🩵
Naughty grey cat sitting in a boxStack of books
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Jessica Reinisch @jessicareinisch.bsky.social · 08/01/2025
Call for proposals for a new Handbook of the Histories of Internationalism, deadline 1 March 2025. Looking forward to your proposals! More info here: csi.bbk.ac.uk/blog/call-fo...
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Call for Proposals: Bloomsbury Handbook of the Histories of Internationalism — Centre for the Study of Internationalism
We invite contributions to a new handbook on the Histories of Internationalism, to be published by Bloomsbury.
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Lizzie Martin @lizzieajmartin.bsky.social · 19/12/2024
new year's resolution 🐐
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Franziska Lamp-Miechowiecki @franziskalamp.bsky.social · 03/12/2024
In the latest episode of our podcast 'Transit' @univie.ac.at, historian Peter Gatrell talks about aspects of his longstanding research into 20th-century migration and possible future perspectives for historical research on these topics. Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/6MrP...
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Episode 14: Writing Refugee History: Key Insights and New Horizons in Research, Guest: Peter Gatrell
Transit. Der Podcast zur Migrationsgeschichte · Episode
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History Workshop @historyworkshop.org.uk · 22/11/2024
Check out our new History Workshop series on Reimagining Disability 🗃️✊ In her introduction to the series, our brilliant editor @beckierutherford.bsky.social explains the shift away from disability as a medical construct 👇 www.historyworkshop.org.uk/disability-h... #UKDisabilityHistoryMonth #UKDHM
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Reimagining Disability
How can we reimagine disability as something more than just a medical identity? Beckie Rutherford introduces a new History Workshop series.
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H-Soz-Kult @hsozkult.bsky.social · 16/06/2024
Tagber: Negotiating Global Migrations, 1944–1959 www.hsozkult.de/conferencereport/id… Vienna, 15.04.2024-16.04.2024, Kerstin von Lingen, University of Vienna; Christoph Rass, University of Osnabrück; Frank Wolff, University of Osnabrück
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Negotiating Global Migrations, 1944–1959
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