Join Tom and Jay to travel across time and space connecting disparate ideas about partitions.

Guest: Tom de Wolf, MPhil in American History, University of Cambridge and alumnus of University of Glasgow

Host, Professor Jay Sarkar: https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/socialpolitical/staff/jayitasarkar/

Date of Recording: January 26, 2024

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Sequence of six mini interviews: Dr Ali Raza (LUMS, Pakistan); Professor Glenda Sluga (EUI Florence, Italy); Professor Laura Robson (Yale University, USA); Professor Willem van Schendel (University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands); Professor Cemil Aydin (UNC Chapel Hill, USA); Dr Connor Mulvagh (University College Dublin, Ireland).

2023 British Academy Conference, Partition Machine, University of Glasgow: https://www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/events/british-academy-conferences/partition-machine/

Date of interviews at conference: August 10-11, 2023

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REFERENCES:

Ned Blackhawk (2023): https://yalebooks.co.uk/book/9780300276671/the-rediscovery-of-america/

Carl Griffin (2023): https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/transactions-of-the-royal-historical-society/article/enclosure-as-internal-colonisation-the-subaltern-commoner-terra-nullius-and-the-settling-of-englands-wastes/E7082C68E07BB68720B3BB024B9D5AB3

Laura Robson & Arie Dubnov (2019): https://www.sup.org/books/history/partitions

Film, Killers of the Flower Moon (2023): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5537002/

Join to hear Kristin and Jay discuss Jamini Sen from Calcutta at the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons in Glasgow and decolonization/deindustrialization in the Glaswegian context.

Guest, Dr Kristin Hay: https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/socialpolitical/staff/kristinhay/

Host, Professor Jay Sarkar: https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/socialpolitical/staff/jayitasarkar/

Date of recording: July 5, 2023

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REFERENCES:

Jamini Sen Exhibit in 'Admitting Women' at the Royal College, Glasgow: https://heritage.rcpsg.ac.uk/exhibits/show/admitting-women/admitting-women-sen

University of Glasgow Archives & Special Collections: https://www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/archivespecialcollections/

Join Jessica and Jay to listen to a fascinating discussion about education advocacy, history without archives, and the view of Scotland from the Caribbean.

Guest, Dr Jessica Samuel: https://www.theradicalleague.com/home

Host, Professor Jay Sarkar: https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/socialpolitical/staff/jayitasarkar/

Date of recording: November 30, 2023

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REFERENCES:

Marisa J. Fuentes (2016): https://www.pennpress.org/9780812224184/dispossessed-lives/

Amitav Ghosh (2021): https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/N/bo125517349.html

Revised Organic Act of the Virgin Islands, 1954: https://www.usvieda.org/sites/default/files/RevOrganicAct_1954.pdf

Black Cake, Hulu Series (2023): https://www.hulu.com/series/black-cake-404d4be6-1658-44eb-905c-0a29ecf592ca

Lawsuit to teach local history in the Virgin Islands: https://stthomassource.com/content/2024/06/27/education-department-board-face-deadline-for-new-k-12-history-curriculum/

University of Glasgow & University of West Indies' Double Masters in Reparative Justice: https://www.gla.ac.uk/research/az/gccdr/mastersprogramme/