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The History Workshop Podcast explores the "history of the present" -- reflecting on the social forces that are changing our world, discussing new ideas and approaches to history, and talking with leading scholars, activists and writers about the histories and experiences that are often unknown and unseen. Welcome to our podcast channel.
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Useful Knowledge
How has the concept of "useful knowledge" shaped the two-hundred year history of Birkbeck College London - and workers education more genera...PlayShareMoving Stories
How can the stories of families illuminate the histories of migrations? Julia Laite and guests discuss in this episode of the History Worksh...PlayShareKnowing Nature
In this episode of the History Workshop Podcast, Elly Robson is in conversation with Professor Vinita Damodaran and Professor Harriet Ritvo ...PlayShareRidley Road
Ridley Road has recently gained attention as the subject of a new BBC drama about the revival of fascism in 1960s London and the anti-fascis...PlayShareDaring to Hope: Sheila Rowbotham and 1970s Women's Liberation
Sheila Rowbotham is a writer, an historian, an activist, and an internationally renowned socialist feminist. In 1970 she participated in the...PlayShare