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History from the edge: teaching global history in a Ugandan refugee settlement

by Elvira Tamus (evt27@cam.ac.uk) @evtamus Our world is torn apart by a number of military, political, economic, social, and cultural conflicts. Dealing with these situations is the foundation of the Global History Lab (GHL), and educational platform based at the Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities (CRASSH) at the University of Cambridge.…
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Student Protests Around the World

By Lucia Bricknell, Enock Ishimwe, Abel Tesfaye Kebede, Halil Kemal Ocak, Inessa Porte, and Reyanne Tirion (@globalhistorylab) Introduction by Elvira Viktória Tamus (@evtamus; evt27@cam.ac.uk), Teaching Fellow at the Global History Lab and PhD Candidate at the Faculty of History, University of Cambridge For more than three months, tens of thousands have been protesting against the…
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Historian Highlight – Elvira Tamus

In the first Historian Highlight of Easter Term, Chris Campbell sat down with History PhD student Elvira Tamus to discuss her research, the New Diplomatic History, and the Global History Lab. Elvira, let’s start by talking about your current research I’m analysing the actors of sixteenth-century diplomacy, mainly looking at people who served the King…
