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A Distortion of History?: The Treaty of Versailles Revisited
By Shamsher Bhangal The 1919 Treaty of Versailles is arguably the single most significant document of the twentieth century. It was the peace treaty which marked the conclusion of the First World War and cemented a series of ultimately contentious territorial and political changes in Europe. The Treaty of Versailles has become a staple of…
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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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Thomas Maidment – Historian Highlight
Thomas Maidment, interviewed by Jake Bransgrove Historian Highlight is an ongoing series sharing the research experiences of historians in the History Faculty in Cambridge and beyond. For our latest instalment, we sat down with Thomas Maidment, a second-year PhD candidate at Selwyn College, to talk about his research on visions of a European union in…
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