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The Royal Society on diversity and racial inequality in science

30th June 2020 Heike Jons

The Royal Society’s President, Dr Venki Ramakrishnan, has issued a comment on racial inequality in science here. This comment links…

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New study: University of Cambridge investigates its links to slavery

1st May 2019 Heike Jons

The University of Cambridge has announced that an advisory group appointed by the Vice-Chancellor is overseeing a two-year archival inquiry…

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Call for submissions: Peter Meusburger Doctoral Prize ‘Geography and Knowledge’

27th April 2019 Heike Jons

To honour the memory of Peter Meusburger and in appreciation for his distinguished service to Geography (and especially Geography and…

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New book: Universities in Imperial Austria 1848-1918

26th April 2019 Heike Jons

Dr Jan Surman has published a new book entitled Universities in Imperial Austria 1848–1918: A Social History of a Multilingual Space (Purdue…

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New book: Geographies of the University

6th September 2018 Heike Jons

The edited book Geographies of the University (2018) is a special publication: (1) With 21 open access chapters from an international…

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A warm welcome to three new HistGeogUni members!

24th July 2018 Heike Jons

At the 17th International Conference of Historical Geographers in Warsaw last week, the HistGeogUni Pub Night brought together a lovely…

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New special issue: Academic mobilities and triadic thought

19th June 2018 Heike Jons

This 2018 special issue in the journal Globalisation, Societies and Education might be of conceptual interest to HistGeogUni members, even…

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New book: Nigeria’s University Age

17th January 2018 Heike Jons

Dr Tim Livsey, Departmental Lecturer in African History at the University of Oxford, has recently published his new book entitled Nigeria’s University…

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Farewell to Peter Meusburger (1942-2017)

13th January 2018 Heike Jons

Within the past four months since my last post, our esteemed HistGeogUni member Peter Meusburger was unfortunately diagnosed with cancer and…

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New article: Feminizing the university

13th September 2017 Heike Jons

As part of the focus section on Gender and the histories of geography, I have published this article in the November…

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News & events

  • Invitation to the History of Universities Seminars 2022-23 28th September 2022
  • New articles: On research in learned societies and on international student mobility 28th September 2022
  • New publications: International critical geography traditions and Nordic socio-spatial theory 26th August 2022
  • New book: A Geographical Century 24th August 2022
  • HistGeogUni Lecture 2022 by Mariana Ajaúro Lamego on 13 May 5th April 2022

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