Ab Imperio 4/2022
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Type: Call for Papers Date: September 1, 2023 to September 2, 2023 Location: Croatia Subject Fields: Borderlands, Cultural History / Studies, European History / Studies, Intellectual History, Local History “Breaking Away: Micronations, Microstates, an
Type:
Call for Papers
Date:
September 1, 2023 to September 2, 2023
Location:
Croatia
Subject Fields:
Borderlands, Cultural History / Studies, European History / Studies, Intellectual History, Local History
“Breaking Away: Micronations, Microstates, and the Contestation of Sovereignty in East Central Europe, 1918–Present: Political Thought, Aesthetic Output, and their Afterlives”
Moise Palace, Cres, Croatia (September 1–2, 2023)
CfP: Breaking Away: Micronations, Microstates, and the Contestation of Sovereignty in East Central Europe, 1918–Present: Political Thought, Aesthetic Output, and their Afterlives
Type:
Call for Papers
Date:
September 1, 2023 to September 2, 2023
Location:
Croatia
Subject Fields:
Borderlands, Cultural History / Studies, European History / Studies, Intellectual History, Local History
“Breaking Away: Micronations, Microstates, and the Contestation of Sovereignty in East Central Europe, 1918–Present: Political Thought, Aesthetic Output, and their Afterlives”
Moise Palace, Cres, Croatia (September 1–2, 2023)
Second Call for Papers | “Food and World History” | World History Bulletin Spring Issue
World History Bulletin is seeking quality research essays, lesson plans, and classroom activities for inclusion in its upcoming Spring 2023 issue, “Food and World History.”
Pages
Recent Reviews
Reviewer:
Wonhee Cho
Cho on Hope, 'Power, Politics, and Tradition in the Mongol Empire and the Īlkhānate of Iran'
Michael Hope. Power, Politics, and Tradition in the Mongol Empire and the Īlkhānate of Iran. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016. Illustrations. 272 pp. $94.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-19-876859-3.
Reviewed by Wonhee Cho (The Academy of Korean Studies) Published on H-Empire (March, 2020) Commissioned by Gemma Masson (University of Birmingham)
Reviewer:
Hilary N. Green
Green on Steinbock-Pratt, 'Educating the Empire: American Teachers and Contested Colonization in the Philippines'
Sarah Steinbock-Pratt. Educating the Empire: American Teachers and Contested Colonization in the Philippines. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2019. 390 pp. $120.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-108-47312-5.
Reviewed by Hilary N. Green (University of Alabama) Published on H-Empire (February, 2020) Commissioned by Charles V. Reed (Elizabeth City State University)
Reviewer:
Amanda Lagji
Lagji on Gandhi, 'Postcolonial Theory: A Critical Introduction: Second Edition'
Leela Gandhi. Postcolonial Theory: A Critical Introduction: Second Edition. New York: Columbia University Press, 2019. xv + 275 pp. $26.00 (paper), ISBN 978-0-231-17839-6.
Reviewed by Amanda Lagji (Pitzer College) Published on H-Empire (November, 2019) Commissioned by Gemma Masson (University of Birmingham)
Reviewer:
Tara Sewell-Lasater
Sewell-Lasater on Zucconi, 'Ancient Medicine: From Mesopotamia to Rome'
Laura M. Zucconi. Ancient Medicine: From Mesopotamia to Rome. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2019. 400 pp. $110.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8028-6983-8.
Reviewed by Tara Sewell-Lasater (University of Houston) Published on H-Empire (October, 2019) Commissioned by Gemma Masson (University of Birmingham)