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History: the Journal of the Historical Association

New Books and Themes in History

Series 1 is the New Books series, sharing interviews with historians about their new work, its relationship to other scholarship, and its intended impact both within – and beyond – academia. This is a podcast for absolutely anyone interested in how and why historians write what they do! Series 2 focuses on new areas of history, called ‘Themes in History’, and features discussions from public history to the crusades.

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History: Themes in History – Education in Africa (Series 2 Episode 5) History: the Journal of the Historical Association

In today's episode, Dr Holly Ashford is in conversation with Dr Elisa Prosperetti on the history of education in Africa. Tune in to find out more about the development of the field, recent trends, alongside Elisa's own work. You can find out more about Elisa via her Twitter: @e_prosperetti. You can also read Abdou Moumouni's L'éducation en Afrique, mentioned in the podcast, here: http://classiques.uqac.ca/contemporains/Moumouni_Dioffo_Abdou/Education_en_Afrique_2019/Education_en_Afrique_2019.html. 
  1. History: Themes in History – Education in Africa (Series 2 Episode 5)
  2. History: Themes in History – Medieval Jews (Series 2 Episode 4)
  3. History: Themes in History – The Crusades (Series 2 Episode 3)
  4. History: Themes in History – Pink Triangle Legacies (Series 2 Episode 12)
  5. History: New Books – Paris Spies-Gans (Series 1 Episode 11)
  6. History: New Books – Nimisha Barton (Series 1 Episode 10)
  7. History: New Books – Eilish Gregory (Series 1 Episode 9)
  8. History: Themes in History – Early Modern Sex and Sexuality (Series 2 Episode 2)
  9. History Special: The Princes in the Tower
  10. History: Themes in History – Public History (Series 2 Episode 1)

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