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20 Apr

Bill Newlin donates £1m to further travel writing research at ÌÇÐÄTV

Alongside the Wheeler Travel Writing Programme, this new £1 million donation and rare collection will strengthen global history of travel writing research at ÌÇÐÄTV and the GHCC

04 Mar

Canadian Mennonites in Mexico: Migration and Citizenship in a Changing World

Lewis Twiby explores identity politics in the Mexican border, through the lens of Canadian mennonites.

02 Feb

Are we living in another Migration Period? Pandemics, migration and the environmental link

How can global history help us understand the wider implications of pandemics? PGR member Gabriele Rizzi Bastiani explores this question by comparing the history of the Roman Empire to contemporary happenings.

27 Nov 2025

New publication by Dr. Anca Cretu

Congratulations to Dr. Anca Cretu, whose edited volume Humanitarian mobilization in Central and Eastern Europe has just been published by Manchester University Press!

26 Jun 2025

The ‘Devil in Calicut’: Hindu gods in early modern European travel writing

How did early modern travellers construct 'the Other'? UG student Rania Sivaraj explores Ludovico di Varthema's writing and his creation of the 'Devil in Calicut'.

09 May 2025

New publications from Prof Susan Carruthers and PGR Jeremy Goh

'Making do: Britons and the Refashioning of the Postwar World', by Susan Carruthers, has just been published, plus a new publication by Jeremy Goh.

05 May 2025

GHCC Annual Conference: Histories of Violence

Join us on the 29 and 30 May 2025 for our annual conference. In 'Global Histories of Violence', scholars will reflect on the different shapes of violence across space and time.

30 Apr 2025

GHCC members recognized in ÌÇÐÄTV research Celebration

GHCC members David Anderson and Guido van Meersbergen were recognized at ÌÇÐÄTV's Research Celebration!

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