H-Empire seeks to bring together scholars and others interested in sharing resources, research and questions concerning the origin, development, working and decline of empires, rather broadly defined across academic disciplines and professional interests, chronological time periods, and geographical regions.
Oxford Transnational & Global History Seminar's Annual Graduate Conference
University of Oxford & Online
June 5-6, 2023
Register for June 5 (virtual)
The Staatliche Museen zu Berlin ‒ Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz (SMB ‒ SPK) and Koç University's Research Center for Anatolian Civilizations (ANAMED) invite applications for two newly established SMB-ANAMED Joint Fellowships in Provenance Research (each 75%).
2023 PhD Global History of Empires Conference
CfP Governing the Lives of Others: Global Histories of Empires, Theories and Practices
Date: 14-15 September 2023
Location: Campus “Luigi Einaudi” (CLE), Lungo Dora Siena 100, Torino
Submission Deadline: 28th May 2023 5th June 2023
Abstract Length: 300 words
Overview
Dear Colleagues,
Elizabeth Elbourne. Empire, Kinship and Violence Family Histories, Indigenous Rights and the Making of Settler Colonialism, 1770-1842. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. 345 pp. $120.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-108-78279-1.
Reviewed by Richard N. Price (University of Maryland) Published on H-Empire (May, 2023) Commissioned by Charles V. Reed (Elizabeth City State University)
Ludo De Witte.
The Assassination of Lumumba.
Translated by Renée Fenby and Ann Wright. London: Verso, 2022. 256 pp.
$24.95 (paper), ISBN 978-1-83976-790-6. 
Reviewed by Matthew G. Stanard (Berry College) Published on H-Empire (March, 2023) Commissioned by Charles V. Reed (Elizabeth City State University)
Katell Berthelot.
Jews and Their Roman Rivals: Pagan Rome's Challenge to Israel.
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2021. Illustrations, maps. 552 pp.
$45.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-691-19929-0.
Charlotte Ann Legg. The New White Race: Settler Colonialism and the Press in French Algeria, 1860-1914. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2021. 304 pp. $55.00 (e-book), ISBN 978-1-4962-2523-8; $55.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-4962-0850-7.
Reviewed by Timothy Roberts (Western Illinois University) Published on H-Empire (December, 2022) Commissioned by Gemma Masson (University of Birmingham)
