In Practice: Bernhard Struck
What is transnational history (to me)? The Q Factor OR Transnational History as a Hearing Aid The following post is part of a series of postings in which our institute members ask themselves “What does transnational…
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People on the Move I: Sending PhDs @tshts
Doing the Alps in the Alps Part of the joy of being a PhD student is to be on the move, isn’t it? To see different places, to experience archives, to be stimulated by different institutional and intellectual…
In Practice: Kelsey Jackson Williams
The following is the first in a series of postings in which our institute members ask themselves “What does transnational and global history mean for my own research?”. Our first posting is by Kelsey Jackson Williams,…
Reflections: Where Is Austerlitz?
This is the first what will be many more substantive posts to come on the research and reflections of institute faculty and postgraduate students on matters related to transnational, global, and spatial history. Our…
Reading Group Meeting
The first meeting of the Transnational & Spatial History reading group will be held on 23 October. The theme for our reading group this year will be Spatial history and we will be looking at a number of texts from…
CFP “The Global City, Past and Present” (Workshop 1: “Space”, St Andrews, 14-15 May 2015)
We are delighted to announce that Dr Emma Hart has been awarded an AHRC International Research Network Grant for her project on Global Cities. You can read more about Dr Hart’s successful application on the School of…
Mapping and Visualising Transnational (Hi)Stories
Where is transnational history? What spaces are produced by transnational flows and cross-border connections? Can computer tools and Digital Humanities help us to achieve an Atlas of Transnational History? How to we…
New Strand on Transnational and Global History
This year’s annual conference of the Social History Society, held at Newcastle University 8-10 April 2014, opened with a number of new strands, one of which in Transnational and Global History. The new strand was…
Flying University of Transnational Humanities (FUTH): “Globalization and Health: East and West”
The programme of of this year’s Flying University of Transnational Humanities (FUTH) on “Globalization and Health” is now available under http://www.worldhistory.pitt.edu/futh.php. As part of the programme, Scott…
Call for Papers: Mapping Flows & Visualising Data in the Era of Digital Humanities
Along with CAPOD and the School of History, the Centre is supporting and hosting a PhD-led workshop on Digital Humanities, taking place on Friday 29 August 2014 in St Andrews. “Mapping Flows & Digital Visualising Data”…