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Molly Avery

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Global Solidarity Activism network @globalsolidarity.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
25 participants from around the world are on their way to Malmö for the second Global Solidarity Network Workshop, which starts tomorrow. We'll spend two days finding connections - across themes, sources, groups and individuals - from Australia and Argentina to Thailand and Zimbabwe.
The programme for day 1 at the workshop - please contact emma.lundin@mau.se for a machine readable version.The programme for day 1 at the workshop - please contact emma.lundin@mau.se for a machine readable version.
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Molly Avery @mollyavery.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
Up bright and early to head to Liverpool for the annual UKLAH meeting, looking forward to catching up with friends and colleagues now I’ve emerged from my marking cave!
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el1234.bsky.social @el1234.bsky.social · 07/05/2025
Intimidating bunting is back at JW! @sheffielducu.bsky.social
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Molly Avery @mollyavery.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
Huge turn out for our first day of strike action today! Saying no to job cuts!
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Eline van Ommen @elinevanommen.bsky.social · 11/04/2025
Thrilled to see Nicaragua Must Survive discussed in a H-Diplo roundtable. Deeply grateful to @mollyavery.bsky.social , Michelle Chase, @tomlongphd.bsky.social & @sarahosten.bsky.social for their engagement and kind words. Thank you @emleake.bsky.social for organising! issforum.org/ISSF/PDF/RJI...
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Colm Murphy @colmpm.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
Funnily enough, I've been working on historic 'Buy British' campaigns recently. Some thoughts in the monster (!) thread 👇 Tl;dr: BB is a moralised demand on consumers that currently loses out to rivals - but only because of geopolitics. I.e. this is not destiny. www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
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Reeves rejects calls for ‘buy British’ campaign in response to US tariffs
Chancellor says asking shoppers to prioritise UK products would make country too ‘inward-looking’
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Molly Avery @mollyavery.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
So looking forward to this - if you’re at SLAS this week please come along!
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Grace Livingstone @graceliv.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
Operation Condor - 50 years on Join us for two roundtables @slaslatam.bsky.social 🗓️ April 11 ⏰ 11-12:30 & 13:30-15 With brilliant Francesca Lessa, @sebasmartl.bsky.social @mollyavery.bsky.social @thomasrath.bsky.social @john-mcevoy.bsky.social @paulodrinot.bsky.social Karinna Fernandez
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Eline van Ommen @elinevanommen.bsky.social · 28/01/2025
For historians of Latin America based in the UK: you can now submit materials to the 2025 UK Latin American Historians Early Career Article Prize AND the 2025 UKLAH Dissertation Prize. Deadline is 31 March 2025. Please spread the word! More information here: uklah.wordpress.com/opportunitie...
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Opportunities and Awards
UK Latin American Historians (UKLAH) has three prizes open to its members, at least one of which will be awarded each year at the annual UKLAH conference. Early Career Article Prize (awarded biennu…
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Charlotte Lydia Riley @lottelydia.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
Women are encouraged by pop feminism, self help books and bullshit leadership courses to internalise the ways that they aren’t taken seriously in the workplace and to label that as imposter syndrome that they have to overcome. It puts all the blame on women as individuals. It’s anti-solidarity.
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Eline van Ommen @elinevanommen.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
The Americas published - open access🎉 - a review essay, entitled "Beyond US Hegemony: Reevaluating Central America’s Cold War Through Local Agency and Transnational Dynamics." Thank you Carmen Kordick for the thougthful review, including books by Schmidli, Wells, Foss, and myself. shorturl.at/FZFzA
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Beyond US Hegemony: Reevaluating Central America’s Cold War Through Local Agency and Transnational Dynamics | The Americas | Cambridge Core
Beyond US Hegemony: Reevaluating Central America’s Cold War Through Local Agency and Transnational Dynamics - Volume 81 Issue 4
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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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Mirela Ivanova @mirela.bsky.social · 16/12/2024
Sheffield-area folk who love high quality local journalism: please subscribe to @sheffieldtribune.bsky.social! It's a great paper, and local journalism is more improtant than ever! Plus - an excellent Xmas gift! www.sheffieldtribune.co.uk/get-us-over-...
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Get us over the line
Our quest for a Christmas miracle
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Molly Avery @mollyavery.bsky.social · 12/12/2024
Great to bring students down to Senate House Library to see the Latin American pamphlet and poster collections
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marral @marralsham.bsky.social · 10/12/2024
Reposting from X: Troubled to learn that students & staff both LSE & non-LSE are being targeted with complaints & defamation threats for social media posts in relation to the findings of a March 2024 Beaver article. ❗️ Pls share with anyone who may have been targeted, legal info below 👇🧵 1/3
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Hernán Confino @horadado.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
Les comparto mi último artículo, que estudia la colaboración transnacional (que los actores llaman "internacionalismo") que los activistas mexicanos brindaron al FMLN, conducción del proceso insurgente salvadoreño que atravesó la última década de Guerra Fría: www.academia.edu/126019020/No...
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Notas sobre el internacionalismo durante la Guerra Fría: mexicanos en la Guerra de El Salvador (1981-1992)
El siguiente artículo constituye una primera aproximación a las experiencias internacionalistas de los militantes mexicanos que se sumaron al proceso insurgente salvadoreño (1981-1992) durante la últi...
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