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Thomas Rath

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Historian. Latin America, etc. The Dread Plague and the Cow Killers windows? polygon pls, not overton

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a new bit of the atomic insect project. If you're around York and interested in histories of science, IR and/or animals this might be of interest.

So happy to have @thom_rath (UCL) at the History Research Seminar at @YorkHistoryDept on 🗓️March 19th, 2025. He will be sharing his research on "A Sterile Internationalism? “Atomic War on Insects” at the United Nations, 1960s-70." All welcome! Details 👉york.ac.uk/history/about/…

amoterocleves's tweet image. So happy to have @thom_rath (UCL) at the History Research Seminar at @YorkHistoryDept on 🗓️March 19th, 2025. He will be sharing his research on "A Sterile Internationalism? “Atomic War on Insects” at the United Nations, 1960s-70." All welcome! Details 👉york.ac.uk/history/about/…


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The Andrew formally known as Prince?


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EVENT Dr Kloppe-Santamaría, author of In the Vortex of Violence: Lynching, Extralegal Justice, and the State in Post-Revolutionary Mexico, will lead a discussion on researching and writing about violence Sign-up form: forms.gle/vqvh6mVMAJ7vQh…

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Dr Kloppe-Santamaría, author of In the Vortex of Violence: Lynching, Extralegal Justice, and the State in Post-Revolutionary Mexico, will lead a discussion on researching and writing about violence

Sign-up form: forms.gle/vqvh6mVMAJ7vQh…

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📢Join us for the first seminar of the 2025-26 Caribbean Seminar Series! "Bound Journeys, Freedom Places: Slavery, Movement, Place, and Gender in Nineteenth-Century Cuba" by Dr Camillia Cowling 🗓️22 Oct 2025 | ⏰17:30–19:00 | 🌐Online More info🔗ucl.ac.uk/social-histori…

UCLAmericas's tweet image. 📢Join us for the first seminar of the 2025-26 Caribbean Seminar Series! 

"Bound Journeys, Freedom Places: Slavery, Movement, Place, and Gender in Nineteenth-Century Cuba" by Dr Camillia Cowling

🗓️22 Oct 2025 | ⏰17:30–19:00 | 🌐Online

More info🔗ucl.ac.uk/social-histori…

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📣 Join us for a powerful roundtable marking 50 years since Operation Condor — a transnational terror network that facilitated the persecution of political dissidents across South America and beyond. 📍Hybrid 🕐19 Nov, 13:00–14:30 GMT 🔗ucl.ac.uk/social-histori…

UCLAmericas's tweet image. 📣 Join us for a powerful roundtable marking 50 years since Operation Condor — a transnational terror network that facilitated the persecution of political dissidents across South America and beyond.
📍Hybrid
 🕐19 Nov, 13:00–14:30 GMT
 🔗ucl.ac.uk/social-histori…

Postdoc opportunity: Globalising Gender Studies after the Cold War: Histories and Movements, 1985-2025

thom_rath's tweet image. Postdoc opportunity: Globalising Gender Studies after the Cold War: Histories and Movements, 1985-2025
thom_rath's tweet image. Postdoc opportunity: Globalising Gender Studies after the Cold War: Histories and Movements, 1985-2025
thom_rath's tweet image. Postdoc opportunity: Globalising Gender Studies after the Cold War: Histories and Movements, 1985-2025
thom_rath's tweet image. Postdoc opportunity: Globalising Gender Studies after the Cold War: Histories and Movements, 1985-2025

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After nearly 20 years, Bolivia’s Govt moves firmly to the right. MAS fades, a new era begins. Join our roundtable to unpack this major political restructuring. 🗓️Oct 29 | 🕛 12–1:30pm |📍In-person 🔗tinyurl.com/43j9ska2 🎙️ Olivia Arigho-Stiles, Angus McNelly, @ECastanon_B

UCLAmericas's tweet image. After nearly 20 years, Bolivia’s Govt moves firmly to the right. MAS fades, a new era begins. Join our roundtable to unpack this major political restructuring.
 🗓️Oct 29 | 🕛 12–1:30pm |📍In-person
🔗tinyurl.com/43j9ska2
🎙️ Olivia Arigho-Stiles, Angus McNelly, @ECastanon_B

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I have a new article out in @RadAmJournal in which I argue that the 1920s fundamentally reshaped the horizons of the Mexican left - doi.org/10.14324/111.4…


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An amazing take from the company that controls literally our most precious resource ft.com/content/1f6d15…

sarahnanks's tweet image. An amazing take from the company that controls literally our most precious resource

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Excellent program this term at the IHR Latin American history seminar, ft. archaeologists, healers, murderers, republicans, personifiers, and cartographers. 📢please retweet📢 history.ac.uk/news-events/se…


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You wait ages for a publication and then two appear in a week! Here’s my new article on José Revueltas and Mexico’s 1956: journals.lwbooks.co.uk/tcc/vol-2025-i…

WilliamABooth's tweet image. You wait ages for a publication and then two appear in a week! Here’s my new article on José Revueltas and Mexico’s 1956: journals.lwbooks.co.uk/tcc/vol-2025-i…

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CFP: "Thinking Gaza through Latin America: Dialogues, Comparisons, and Critical Frameworks" EIAL - Interdisciplinary Studies of Latin America networks.h-net.org/group/announce…


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Join us for a roundtable on "Space, Mobility, and Subjecthood in Early Modern History” w/ historians working on the Spanish Atlantic, followed by a wine reception at UCL on 29th Oct 2025. The event is in person & with online transmission. More information: ucl.ac.uk/institute-of-a…

ChloeIreton's tweet image. Join us for a roundtable on "Space, Mobility, and Subjecthood in Early Modern History” w/ historians working on the Spanish Atlantic, followed by a wine reception at UCL on 29th Oct 2025. The event is in person & with online transmission. More information: ucl.ac.uk/institute-of-a…

Well, this looks really good: Space, Mobility, and Subjecthood in Early Modern History | Institute of Advanced Studies (IAS) - UCL – University College London ucl.ac.uk/institute-of-a…


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Estamos de regreso. Start the 2025–2026 academic year with the Latin American Research Community and a keynote by Professor @paulodrinot at @UCLAmericas. More details in the link below. Nos vemos pronto. x.com/UCLAmericas/st…

Join the Latin America Research Community (LARC), hosted at @UCLAmericas, for their first event of the 2025-26 calendar, with a keynote talk from @paulodrinot 18 Sept, 5.30-7.30pm 103, 51 Gordon Square Register to attend: forms.gle/4koNCqEVPnsoMN… #LatinAmerica #AreaStudies #PhD

UCLAmericas's tweet image. Join the Latin America Research Community (LARC), hosted at @UCLAmericas, for their first event of the 2025-26 calendar, with a keynote talk from @paulodrinot

18 Sept, 5.30-7.30pm
103, 51 Gordon Square

Register to attend: forms.gle/4koNCqEVPnsoMN…

#LatinAmerica #AreaStudies #PhD


Well they didn’t sound like people who found themselves ridiculous, and/or inclined to sit down. Wish they were


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What is (and what is not) "authoritarian constitutionalism"? Camilo Castillo and I answer this question taking advantage of two regime transitions under the same constitution during a critical period in Colombian political history. bit.ly/4mS7ao3


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