Colm Murphy @colm_m
Lecturer, @QMPoliticsIR. Dep. Director: @MileEndInst. History, politics, and political economy of C20th UK and Ireland. Book on Labour and 'modernisation' (CUP) qmul.ac.uk/politics/staff… London, England Joined January 2009-
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🚨NEW OPINION POLLING!🚨 Much has been written about the difficulty of accurately polling ethnic minority voters in the UK. In our latest polling report, @FarahKHussain explores what ethnic minority Londoners think about 🇬🇧 politics and life in London. 🔗qmul.ac.uk/mei/research-p…
“The strategic advantage that Labour has acquired in the era of Reeves and Starmer is the opportunity to cast aside past defensiveness”. @PatrickDiamond1 on Rachel Reeves' Mais Lecture qmul.ac.uk/mei/news-and-o…
The meaning of Starmerism – my essay on the ideas shaping the next Labour government, featuring Michael Sandel, @DavidLammy, @claire_ainsley, @carysroberts, @JonCruddas_1 and @rodrikdani. newstatesman.com/cover-story/20…
Lots of focus on whether the radicalism of Labour's proposed employment law changes are being neutered - but the discussion is weirdly abstracting from the specifics and 'watering down' talk is overdone - this is largely the inevitably turning of slogans into govt action. Quick🧵
Lots of focus on whether the radicalism of Labour's proposed employment law changes are being neutered - but the discussion is weirdly abstracting from the specifics and 'watering down' talk is overdone - this is largely the inevitably turning of slogans into govt action. Quick🧵
UoM student encounters Maurice Cowling, c.1967.
Intrigued by the voter - liberal, authoritarian, anyone - who 'we gave someone three grand to go to Rwanda - the scheme is working!' is meant to appeal to: ft.com/content/2358fc…
🚨The inaugural issue of Modern British History is out now and it's a blockbuster! There's a field-defining editorial; forums on the future of the field, Four Nations, and teaching; and reflections on classic articles from the @TCBHJournal archives academic.oup.com/tcbh/issue/35/1
📅Next Tuesday at 6.30pm!📅 There are just a handful of tickets left for the launch of @p_ikek's Getting Over New Labour! Secure your place to hear Karl in conversation with @HannahAlOthman about his new book, #KeirStarmer and today's #LabourParty⬇️ 🔗qmul.ac.uk/mei/events/mei…
This is an inaccurate headline that will only fuel community concerns. The decision to cover the memorial was taken by park authorities, not the police. As the paper’s own article makes clear, it is a precaution Royal Parks have taken for a number of different events.
Lonely lives mean lonely deaths. Why are so many bodies in Britain found in a decomposed state? economist.com/britain/2024/0…
Really delighted to see this out: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/09… If you've ever wondered what Eric Hobsbawm's 'Primitive Rebels', Peter Laslett's demographic history, Keith Thomas' Religion and the Decline of Magic, and E P Thompson's 'moral economy' owe to anthropology...
Really delighted to see this out: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/09… If you've ever wondered what Eric Hobsbawm's 'Primitive Rebels', Peter Laslett's demographic history, Keith Thomas' Religion and the Decline of Magic, and E P Thompson's 'moral economy' owe to anthropology... https://t.co/Wf8IqxgUY1
"...few reputations will be rescued from the condescension of posterity by his painstaking account" - @IPR_NickP No Way Out — Tim Shipman on Brexit, Theresa May and the death of a premiership - on.ft.com/4aJx33r via @FT
This week saw the UK publication of @Pax_Economica by @MWPalen. A comprehensive account of the modern free-trade movement and a timely act of historical reclamation, this book illuminates the forgotten legacy of left-wing advocacy for liberalised markets. #Thread
Deeply impressive that the club survived relegation this season, given the (ongoing) crisis.
Deeply impressive that the club survived relegation this season, given the (ongoing) crisis.
US dealmakers forced to adjust as unions flex their muscles - on.ft.com/4bb524M via @FT
Kind of mad that I'm watching the BBC interview Neil Kinnock as an elder statesman on a broadcast from 27 years ago...and he's the same age as the current US President
New: we were told Brexit would make food cheaper. Next week, border checks on EU imports begin which will make food more expensive. Analysis for @itvnews shows the government’s BTOM could add £8.50 a month to the average household shop. Full story 👇 itv.com/news/2024-04-2…
🖊️NEW #MEIBlog🖊️ In his final blog as @MileEndInst Director, @PatrickDiamond1 explores what #RachelReeves' Mais Lecture tells us about how #Labour will forge a new political and economic settlement for the 2030s if it wins the next #GeneralElection⬇️ 🔗qmul.ac.uk/mei/news-and-o…
Robert Saunders @redhistorian
47K Followers 1K Following Author of "Yes to Europe! The 1975 Referendum & Seventies Britain". "A jaw-dislocating page turner"(Andrew Marr). Co-director @MileEndInst, Reader @QMHistory
Stephen Bush @stephenkb
147K Followers 7K Following Associate editor and columnist @FinancialTimes. Tweet about politics, policy, culture, nerd stuff. Tongue mostly in cheek. Get my newsletter here 👇
Tim Bale @ProfTimBale
53K Followers 4K Following aka @timbale.bsky.social Teach politics at @QMPoliticsIR. New book: "The Conservative Party After Brexit: Turmoil and Transformation"
Tom Hamilton @thhamilton
27K Followers 2K Following Social policy at Public First. Former Labour staffer and serial election loser. I co-wrote a book about PMQs, and now write a newsletter about political attack.
Ewan Gibbs @ewangibbs
12K Followers 4K Following Historian of energy, industry, work and protest. Author of Coal Country. Not always entirely serious.
Richard Johnson @richardmarcj
9K Followers 4K Following Senior Lecturer at @QMPoliticsIR @QMUL. Author of books on race & US democracy, US foreign policy, UK Labour history. Co-editor of book on UK constitution.
Will Jennings @drjennings
27K Followers 6K Following I research and write about politics, public policy, public opinion, polls, elections, trust.
James Meadway @meadwaj
38K Followers 13K Following Economist. Council member @PEF_online. Macrodose podcast, every Weds: https://t.co/ZfBbXTBimD @macrodosepod
Tides of History @labour_history
46K Followers 1K Following Commentary on Labour History, British Politics and Working Class Culture
Sam Wetherell @samwetherell
4K Followers 1K Following Historian of Britain and the World at the University of York. Interested in cities, art-making and the future. Writing a book about Liverpool.
morgan @j0ne_s_
5K Followers 5K Following i write about culture and politics and am a contributing editor for @RenewalJournal. formerly @LabourList @UKLabour. email me – [email protected]
Sunder Katwala @sundersays
39K Followers 11K Following Director @britishfuture. Author of How to be a Patriot https://t.co/2mVuOhKhxi @HarperNorthUK New: Culture Clash https://t.co/ukFtFRfj3r
Glen O'Hara @gsoh31
33K Followers 28K Following I teach History at Oxford Brookes University. Occasionally I write about politics.
Duncan Robinson @duncanrobinson
46K Followers 7K Following Bagehot columnist and political editor at The Economist.
Steven Fielding @PolProfSteve
10K Followers 2K Following Writing a book on Labour’s existential struggles during 1976-2024 for Polity. Expertise summary & contact: https://t.co/3oMUqFOh8H.
Chris Curtis @chriscurtis94
38K Followers 2K Following Proud Milton Keynesian, Labour's Parliamentary candidate for MK North, Award-winning researcher @OpiniumResearch, can't spell, views my own. Join the campaign⤵️
Tom Wilson 🇺🇦 @feedthedrummer
7K Followers 2K Following Standing to be Labour's candidate in Richmond and Northallerton. Darlingtonian. Hiker. NHS worker. Occasionally witty. 🏳️🌈
Dr Charlotte Lydia Ri.. @lottelydia
52K Followers 2K Following Historian. Tired. Imperial Island out now https://t.co/9vmzcXhAxH… agent @plittyc. views own. she/her.
Dan Waterfield @danwaterfield
7K Followers 2K Following PhD History / ein Geschöpf der Sprache / Interested in lit, theology, history, software, systems, &c. ✡️
Daniel Steinmetz-Jenk.. @daniel_dsj2110
18K Followers 7K Following Assistant Professor in the College of Social Studies at Wesleyan University; Running interview series @thenation; Views are my own—RTs ≠ endorsements
Sarah @beard28sarah
162 Followers 3K Following
T J Guile @TimGuile
500 Followers 972 Following Teacher, speaker, author late med./ early modern ecclesiastical history, Assoc FRHistS, Chair English Catholic History Assoc. Mem. Centre for Marian Studies.
Ellis Breen @ellis_breen
390 Followers 4K Following Electro-jazzist & bon viveur. C/C++/C#/Py/JDK dev. FP/NLP/ML fan. Bursting filter bubbles. All opinions my own, not my employer.
LONDON's HowToEnjoy @HowToEnjoyLDN
23K Followers 24K Following Trends (5/24)... Lewisham Farringdon Dagenham Barking | @HowToEnjoyCoUk's LONDON edn | Website = 🎨 art, 📚 books, 🍲 food, 🍎 health = https://t.co/nbefxCfUkc
Dr Alexandra Meakin @A_Meakin
2K Followers 1K Following Lecturer in British Politics @POLISatLeeds @CDP_Leeds; wrote PhD on the Restoration & Renewal of Palace of Westminster. Views my own, retweets ≠ endorsements
Sudip Roy @sudip_roy70188
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Noah Atabani #Keep Ey.. @NoahAtabani1
253 Followers 6K Following Progressive Human Rights Campaigner/Sudan Analyst , specialised in Foreign Affairs, Diplomacy, and Disabilities Rights. 🇨🇭 🇬🇧 🇿🇦 🇨🇦 🇱🇧
Mick Swales @mickswales
1K Followers 3K Following Founding director of public affairs consultancy North Star Public Affairs. Bradford City, Yorkshire CCC, Happy Hiker...
James Asser @JamesAsser
6K Followers 3K Following Newham Deputy Mayor & environment & transport lead; Beckton cllr. Chair Labour NEC; LGBT+ campaigner. For council issues email: [email protected]
The Future Governance.. @FutureGovForum
1K Followers 472 Following Championing new models of progressive governance across the UK.
IamEd @ed_iam1
44 Followers 351 Following
Scott hussy @ScottyH78670
29 Followers 529 Following If you can't turn dirt into diamond💎,then you don't know me🌟❤
Bob @fluxcapdoodah
653 Followers 6K Following Exploring ideas, arguments, evidence, analyses, strategies and stories. Likes, follows and retweets are bookmarks, sometimes quizzical, not endorsements.
Alagie @jarjualagie17
191 Followers 385 Following There is already enough suffering in the world, let's create a good environment on Twitter, that's in our hands😊🙏❤✨✨✨
Nick Anstead @NickAnstead
4K Followers 3K Following Assoc Prof working on political communication & political ideas @MediaLSE. Also 🧵 nickanstead.
Emily is writing a bo.. @EtheHerring
14K Followers 3K Following Pre-order my biography of Henri Bergson: HERALD OF A RESTLESS WORLD: HOW HENRI BERGSON BROUGHT PHILOSOPHY TO THE PEOPLE She/Her
Uni of Wales Press @UniWalesPress
4K Followers 2K Following Publishing Wales and the World since 1922. Tweets from Georgia, Elin and @mariavbooks 🏴 📚 Cymraeg: @GwasgPrifCymru
Chaminda Jayanetti @cjayanetti
21K Followers 2K Following Journalist covering politics and public services. Observer, Guardian, Mirror, Politics Home, Private Eye, Open Democracy. Not a tribalist
David Lidington @DLidington
30K Followers 3K Following Chair @rusi_org, @conseurope, UK chair #Königswinter & #AuroraForum Ex Cabinet & MP [email protected]
Twentieth Century Com.. @20C_Communism
1K Followers 373 Following Twentieth Century Communism is a journal of communist history and theory from across the globe. Posts about radical history. Published by @LW_Books.
Luke @lukewyoung
506 Followers 2K Following DPhil thinking about Anglo-American essay form; George Orwell to Zadie Smith. Trying. "Ideally, one should be able to pay attention to everything." - Sontag
Tresha Gordon @treshag9
18 Followers 59 Following
Shaun Yajima @shaun_EconHis
682 Followers 936 Following PhD student in Economic History @UTokyo_News_en. Back and forth between Germany and Japan
Dorking and Horley La.. @DHLabour
446 Followers 2K Following Run with ♥️ for our community & beyond | [email protected] | Freepost DH LABOUR | https://t.co/H6U4W53Azi
Joe Moore @Joedcrmoore
10 Followers 58 Following PhD @officialuom - Studying business and politics in post-war Britain. Previously @4day_week.
Stella Tsantekidou @Stsantek
2K Followers 2K Following Greekest accent in Westminster. Head of Policy @catch22. Labour Person. Political commentator. Views my own. https://t.co/L8GVeE0KZc
Dirty War in Dublin @dublindirtywar
619 Followers 546 Following Teenagers kidnapped and their bullet-ridden bodies dumped outside the city limits. Men beaten and tied to landmines before being blown up. Dirty War In Dublin.
Andy bravery @Andybravery2
2K Followers 2K Following I love my wife and adore my kids. Dream of the day, when the Albion rule the world! I coach kids to play and enjoy the beautiful game.
Melony Werlinger @MelonWerling
33 Followers 5K Following
Christopher Phillips @cjophillips
4K Followers 2K Following Professor of International Relations @QMUL; Assoc Fellow @ChathamHouse; Mostly tweet about MENA geopolitics, UK Foreign Policy and Aston Villa. Views my own.
Harry Anderson @harrycanderson
2K Followers 1K Following Deputy Director (Policy & Global Engagement) @UUKIntl | Ex @CBItweets wonk & @LiverpoolGuild President | @LSEInequalities & @LivUni alum | @BarnsleyFC ultra
Sareen Kaur Bains @sareenbains
705 Followers 5K Following Journalist with BBC Radio 4's Today programme.
Sally O'Reilly @sallyoreilly
3K Followers 4K Following Eco-worrier. Also writes. Website https://t.co/BS7pZcuq7q Honorary Associate @OpenUniversity Articles https://t.co/cKbECxSyVu Agent @jounwin
Abdi Duale @AbdiDuale_
17K Followers 4K Following @UKLabour NEC member • @GMB_Union • @LabToWin • Arsenal • All views are mine (he/him)
Alverta Rowsey @alver_rows
81 Followers 5K Following
peter @peter9770015967
139 Followers 3K Following
Stefanie Pak @pak_stefan5928
89 Followers 5K Following
History of Scottish P.. @19thCPolAction
232 Followers 326 Following Histories of Scottish Politics in the Age of Union 23-24 July 2024 @durham_uni Contact Naomi Lloyd-Jones @durham_history Registration opening May 2024
Philip Cowley @philipjcowley
30K Followers 1K Following Professor of Politics, @QMPoliticsIR . The J stands for Joined Twitter Too Late To Be Called @PhilipCowley. Or John.
Charleigh Partridge @CharleighP90894
95 Followers 5K Following
Michaele Sturrock @MichaSturro
100 Followers 5K Following
Elin Coryea @ECoryea27766
56 Followers 5K Following
Robert Saunders @redhistorian
47K Followers 1K Following Author of "Yes to Europe! The 1975 Referendum & Seventies Britain". "A jaw-dislocating page turner"(Andrew Marr). Co-director @MileEndInst, Reader @QMHistory
Stephen Bush @stephenkb
147K Followers 7K Following Associate editor and columnist @FinancialTimes. Tweet about politics, policy, culture, nerd stuff. Tongue mostly in cheek. Get my newsletter here 👇
Tim Bale @ProfTimBale
53K Followers 4K Following aka @timbale.bsky.social Teach politics at @QMPoliticsIR. New book: "The Conservative Party After Brexit: Turmoil and Transformation"
Tom Hamilton @thhamilton
27K Followers 2K Following Social policy at Public First. Former Labour staffer and serial election loser. I co-wrote a book about PMQs, and now write a newsletter about political attack.
Anand Menon @anandMenon1
64K Followers 5K Following Director @ukandeu Bitter and twisted observer of politics. ‘Not yoda’ (DC) ‘Slightly matey politics don' (Q. Letts) Trustee, @fullfact #LUFC
Ewan Gibbs @ewangibbs
12K Followers 4K Following Historian of energy, industry, work and protest. Author of Coal Country. Not always entirely serious.
Richard Johnson @richardmarcj
9K Followers 4K Following Senior Lecturer at @QMPoliticsIR @QMUL. Author of books on race & US democracy, US foreign policy, UK Labour history. Co-editor of book on UK constitution.
Will Jennings @drjennings
27K Followers 6K Following I research and write about politics, public policy, public opinion, polls, elections, trust.
James Meadway @meadwaj
38K Followers 13K Following Economist. Council member @PEF_online. Macrodose podcast, every Weds: https://t.co/ZfBbXTBimD @macrodosepod
Rob Ford @robfordmancs
47K Followers 3K Following Politics Prof, author "The British General Election of 2019" & "Brexitland" Senior Fellow @UKandEU "The Swingometer" - https://t.co/I4x2VwsRoF
Tides of History @labour_history
46K Followers 1K Following Commentary on Labour History, British Politics and Working Class Culture
zeithistoriker @zeithistoriker
46K Followers 1K Following CRACK-UP CAPITALISM on Metropolitan, Penguin, Suhrkamp, Einaudi, Paidos: https://t.co/xuFq8qQSfz.
Sam Wetherell @samwetherell
4K Followers 1K Following Historian of Britain and the World at the University of York. Interested in cities, art-making and the future. Writing a book about Liverpool.
morgan @j0ne_s_
5K Followers 5K Following i write about culture and politics and am a contributing editor for @RenewalJournal. formerly @LabourList @UKLabour. email me – [email protected]
Sunder Katwala @sundersays
39K Followers 11K Following Director @britishfuture. Author of How to be a Patriot https://t.co/2mVuOhKhxi @HarperNorthUK New: Culture Clash https://t.co/ukFtFRfj3r
Glen O'Hara @gsoh31
33K Followers 28K Following I teach History at Oxford Brookes University. Occasionally I write about politics.
Duncan Robinson @duncanrobinson
46K Followers 7K Following Bagehot columnist and political editor at The Economist.
Steven Fielding @PolProfSteve
10K Followers 2K Following Writing a book on Labour’s existential struggles during 1976-2024 for Polity. Expertise summary & contact: https://t.co/3oMUqFOh8H.
Chris Curtis @chriscurtis94
38K Followers 2K Following Proud Milton Keynesian, Labour's Parliamentary candidate for MK North, Award-winning researcher @OpiniumResearch, can't spell, views my own. Join the campaign⤵️
Tom Wilson 🇺🇦 @feedthedrummer
7K Followers 2K Following Standing to be Labour's candidate in Richmond and Northallerton. Darlingtonian. Hiker. NHS worker. Occasionally witty. 🏳️🌈
T J Guile @TimGuile
500 Followers 972 Following Teacher, speaker, author late med./ early modern ecclesiastical history, Assoc FRHistS, Chair English Catholic History Assoc. Mem. Centre for Marian Studies.
tylercowen @tylercowen
231K Followers 526 Following new book *Talent: How to Identify Energizers, Winners, and Creatives Around the World*, https://t.co/7bU5cUdOBc, Conversations with Tyler, Bloomberg Opinion.
Dr Alexandra Meakin @A_Meakin
2K Followers 1K Following Lecturer in British Politics @POLISatLeeds @CDP_Leeds; wrote PhD on the Restoration & Renewal of Palace of Westminster. Views my own, retweets ≠ endorsements
James Asser @JamesAsser
6K Followers 3K Following Newham Deputy Mayor & environment & transport lead; Beckton cllr. Chair Labour NEC; LGBT+ campaigner. For council issues email: [email protected]
Rowena Mason @rowenamason
26K Followers 4K Following Whitehall editor at The Guardian. Email me at [email protected]
Nick Anstead @NickAnstead
4K Followers 3K Following Assoc Prof working on political communication & political ideas @MediaLSE. Also 🧵 nickanstead.
Uni of Wales Press @UniWalesPress
4K Followers 2K Following Publishing Wales and the World since 1922. Tweets from Georgia, Elin and @mariavbooks 🏴 📚 Cymraeg: @GwasgPrifCymru
David Lidington @DLidington
30K Followers 3K Following Chair @rusi_org, @conseurope, UK chair #Königswinter & #AuroraForum Ex Cabinet & MP [email protected]
Twentieth Century Com.. @20C_Communism
1K Followers 373 Following Twentieth Century Communism is a journal of communist history and theory from across the globe. Posts about radical history. Published by @LW_Books.
Luke @lukewyoung
506 Followers 2K Following DPhil thinking about Anglo-American essay form; George Orwell to Zadie Smith. Trying. "Ideally, one should be able to pay attention to everything." - Sontag
Rachel Humphris @rachel_humphris
1K Followers 784 Following Senior Lecturer @QMPoliticsIR | Migration, race, asylum, sanctuary, cities | Author of Home-land https://t.co/GLk6oE22pM
Felicity Hannah @FelicityHannah
33K Followers 3K Following Journalist. Presenter of R4's @MoneyBox Live (Weds, 3pm). Also found on #WakeUpToMoney, #R4Today, #GreenMoneyShow, @bbc5live. Enthusiast. Humanist.
Despotic Inroad @DespoticInroad
1K Followers 2K Following #EFC | Social-democratic Marxism with Blue Labour characteristics | Estranged leftist | “Carnival apologist” here for “cowardly shit flinging”
Dominic McGrath @McGrathDominic
2K Followers 4K Following UK Correspondent at @businessposthq | Irish in London | Formerly @PA | [email protected]
Harry Anderson @harrycanderson
2K Followers 1K Following Deputy Director (Policy & Global Engagement) @UUKIntl | Ex @CBItweets wonk & @LiverpoolGuild President | @LSEInequalities & @LivUni alum | @BarnsleyFC ultra
Sareen Kaur Bains @sareenbains
705 Followers 5K Following Journalist with BBC Radio 4's Today programme.
Modern British Histor.. @MBHJournal
208 Followers 4 Following Modern British History (formerly Twentieth Century British History). An Oxford University Press journal.
Abdi Duale @AbdiDuale_
17K Followers 4K Following @UKLabour NEC member • @GMB_Union • @LabToWin • Arsenal • All views are mine (he/him)
History of Scottish P.. @19thCPolAction
232 Followers 326 Following Histories of Scottish Politics in the Age of Union 23-24 July 2024 @durham_uni Contact Naomi Lloyd-Jones @durham_history Registration opening May 2024
Leighton Andrews🏴�.. @LeightonAndrews
15K Followers 7K Following Professor @cardiffbusiness. Author, Ministerial Leadership; Facebook,the Media & Democracy. Ex-Minister @welshgovernment. Chair @ccfc_foundation.
Angus Satow @AngusSatow
2K Followers 517 Following Eco.socialist // head of comms @PeoplesMomentum // co-founded @LabGND // sometime writer // my views only EN / FR / DE
Charlie Lynch @drcharlielynch
219 Followers 389 Following Social historian | Sex and Religion in 1970s Scotland | Queer NI | Humanist.
PSA Political Thought.. @PSAPolThought
1K Followers 1K Following Political Thought specialist group of the UK Political Studies Association. Convenors: Simon Choat & @KearyMike. Become a member: https://t.co/lxf41gvNTd…
Jennifer Crane @jenny_crane
2K Followers 1K Following Lecturer interested in health, welfare, activism, experiential expertise @geogbristol - current projects: environments of birth, international gifted children!
Jonathan Mills @Muinchille
9K Followers 752 Following Irish finance, economics & Brexit. RT's may be ironic, satirical or just plain astonished.🇮🇪
Ansell Eade @AnsellEade
2K Followers 5K Following Marxist. Interested in Kautskyism before he became a renegade, Eurocommunism before it liquidated, and a democratic anti-monopoly alliance before it is too late
Women's History Revie.. @womenshistrev
3K Followers 424 Following Official account of the international journal 'Women's History Review': a forum for the publication of new scholarly articles in the field of women’s history.
Yuan Yang @YuanfenYang
48K Followers 3K Following Labour's parliamentary candidate for Earley and Woodley | link in bio for forthcoming book! | former @FT journalist | co-founder @RethinkEcon | @ReadingQuakers
Thomas Compton @ovrelord
182 Followers 488 Following PhD student in Trade Unions, University of York Member Unite Community Also @unbrokencocoon Trying this account to beat the algorithm
Henry Curr @currhenry
6K Followers 694 Following Economics editor @TheEconomist. Visiting Fellow @NuffieldCollege. Views mine only.
Adam Elliott-Cooper @adamec87
12K Followers 916 Following Occasional geographer | 🇱🇨 Author of Black Resistance to British Policing
nick m. barone @nickbartwo
618 Followers 878 Following PhD candidate, Princeton| intellectual history of political pessimism, despair, and apathy in modern Britain/Europe| contributing editor @JHIdeas blog
Rob Byron @RobByronMUP
954 Followers 3K Following Commissioning Editor @ManchesterUP | Politics and International Relations
Aisha @aishadjelid
595 Followers 846 Following Historian of slavery in the antebellum South, EDI rep for @Branch19th, Visiting Fellow @uniofreading TA @QMUL . views own.
Peter Hyman @PeterHyman21
9K Followers 3K Following Senior Advisor to Keir Starmer MP, Co-founder School 21, Co-founder Voice 21, Co-founder Rethinking Assessment https://t.co/vxlLG52fkB.
Dan Bloom @danbloom1
42K Followers 4K Following Senior Playbook author for Politico - in inboxes at 7am Mon-Fri. Often drowsy.
Sarah Shepherd @SarahSheps210
519 Followers 900 Following History at UoN 🌹 Chair, Nottingham Labour Students🌹 Secretary, Nottingham Young Labour 🌹member of Momentum’s National Coordinating Group🌹
Charlotte Cull @charlottelcull
78 Followers 128 Following History PhD at KCL on the Freedom Defence Committee, anarchism and the British left 1940-1960. IHR History of Political Ideas Early Careers Seminar Co-Convenor
Emma Brennan @EmmaEditorial
2K Followers 2K Following Editorial Director, MUP. Art & Design History and Pop Archive Editor. Bad pianist, owner of these opinions and also Ray, elderly tabby cat/evil genius
Tom Baldwin @TomBaldwin66
7K Followers 2K Following Journalist and author of "Keir Starmer: The Biography", and now "England: Seven Myths That Changed a Country and How to Set Them Straight."
Gen Kitchen MP🌹�.. @Gen_Kitchen_MP
8K Followers 910 Following Labour MP for Wellingborough, Rushden and the villages. Promoted by Richard Oliver on behalf of Gen Kitchen, 6 Sheep Street, Wellingborough, NN8 1BL
Caitlin Prowle @CaitProwle
2K Followers 1K Following Union political officer and Valleys girl losing my accent, views mine
Spencer Thompson @SThompson20
1K Followers 901 Following Economic Advisor to @RachelReevesMP. Formerly GLA, Citizens Advice, IPPR. Views my own
Camron Aref-Adib @Camron_res
39 Followers 30 Following Researcher @resfoundation | Also @Camron_aref
David (Doomster and N.. @oldtrotter
4K Followers 2K Following Exiled Boltonian. Ex academic. Member of Hezza’s Barmy Army (©The Sun). 20 years failing to rebalance the economy. Used to win the odd bike race. Music fan.“The strategic advantage that Labour has acquired in the era of Reeves and Starmer is the opportunity to cast aside past defensiveness”. @PatrickDiamond1 on Rachel Reeves' Mais Lecture qmul.ac.uk/mei/news-and-o…
Pleased to see @MBHJournal issue 1 has dropped! For it, I wrote about @ea_robinson, @MillaSchofield, Florence Sutcliffe-Braithwaite and @sadhistorygeek's fantastic 'Telling Stories about Post-War Britain', CLPD and mandatory reselection. academic.oup.com/tcbh/article/3…
UoM student encounters Maurice Cowling, c.1967.
🚨The inaugural issue of Modern British History is out now and it's a blockbuster! There's a field-defining editorial; forums on the future of the field, Four Nations, and teaching; and reflections on classic articles from the @TCBHJournal archives academic.oup.com/tcbh/issue/35/1
I’m visiting the Lawrence Public Library and found what is possibly the strongest opener for any book ever
I'd just like to reiterate that the more recent clip represents some of the most deranged and idiotic coverage of drugs issues I've ever encountered And I have spent years looking at 1930s racist US anti-cannabis propaganda
Day off getting the vote out to look after these cuties.
I just submitted my doctoral thesis at @BirkbeckUoL My viva is in a few weeks. If I pass, I will have a long list of people in London & Ireland to thank. But I just want to say how grateful I am to @dermot_hodson and @benworthy1 for everything they’ve done to get me this far.
Just to clarify, she had no adverse opinion on Stuart Hall the famous Marxist sociologist, it was Stuart Hall the tv personality she disliked.
Really delighted to see this out: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/09… If you've ever wondered what Eric Hobsbawm's 'Primitive Rebels', Peter Laslett's demographic history, Keith Thomas' Religion and the Decline of Magic, and E P Thompson's 'moral economy' owe to anthropology...
Huge thanks to the journal and judges and to @hhnnccnnll for asking me the questions. Now for the revisions!
This week saw the UK publication of @Pax_Economica by @MWPalen. A comprehensive account of the modern free-trade movement and a timely act of historical reclamation, this book illuminates the forgotten legacy of left-wing advocacy for liberalised markets. #Thread
In awe of the size of this lad. Absolute unit
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Ffs
Bad news for anyone hoping for a jellyfish apocalypse
Bad news for anyone hoping for a jellyfish apocalypse
I liked this detail (an exchange I will have to look up):
Compass director @Neal_Compass reflects on the life and work of his friend and mentor David Marquand: renewal.org.uk/marquand-remem…
Apart from everything else insane about this, why on earth is a police officer wearing a balaclava and khaki like some 1980s IRA militant
WATCH: Among those arrested today were Noelle McAfee, Chair of the Philosophy Department at Emory University. I’ve asked for a comment from Emory on this arrest, no word yet. This video provided to us by an #Emory PHD student. You can hear him in this video. @ATLNewsFirst
Excellent piece by @duncanrobinson. "Reform UK [is] something more powerful than a small political party: it is a nightmare". And as Karl Marx pointed out, nightmares can weigh very heavily on the minds of the living.
Britain’s Reform UK party does not exist. It’s fake. Made up. A bogeyman to scare Tory MPs and make them go to bed on time economist.com/britain/2024/0…
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Britain’s Reform UK party does not exist. It’s fake. Made up. A bogeyman to scare Tory MPs and make them go to bed on time economist.com/britain/2024/0…
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