Shifting Sovereignties
@ShiftingSovs
Linked to our recent book, on this account we post about new research on sovereignty, and debates from news and social media which engage with the concept.
“This book helps chart a pathway to a global history of the moment that we are in.” Jeremy Adelman commenting on Shifting Sovereignties at the Cambridge book launch on March 12. @CamHistory @IntellForum @JesusCollegeCam @dg_history @degruyter_brill
📕 This looks really interesting: Kerry Goettlich, From Frontiers to Borders: How Colonial Technicians Created Modern Territoriality. @CambridgeUP coming out August 2025. cambridge.org/gb/universityp…
🎓 For a psychoanalytical perspective on sovereignty, check out this chapter by Julie Macken on "the aftermath of Australia’s October 2023 referendum, where a majority voted against enshrining an Indigenous Voice to Parliament in the Constitution." link.springer.com/chapter/10.100…
📕🎬 Apropos summer readings... if you are interested in sovereignty in the Wheel of Time novels / Amazon tv series, check out this article by Jeremy Christensen and Eric Holmes: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.100…
Congratulations to @CamHistory's Prof Annabel Brett and Prof Jeremy Adelman (@CRASSHlive), both made Fellows of @BritishAcademy_ They are among 12 academics from @Cambridge_Uni to be elected to the prestigious fellowship⬇️
Congratulations to the twelve Cambridge academics who have been made Fellows of @BritishAcademy_ , in recognition for their work in the humanities and social sciences 👏
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📚 Still looking for some light summer beach reading? 🏖️ Get Shifting Sovereignties at an unbeatable price (for only €35.97 / £32.70 / $39.59) 🏄 with the discount code DGBSUMMER25, when ordering on the @degruyter_brill website. ☀️
“Why did Africa, which was long imagined as riven by ethnic & tribal conflict, preserve the multinational states it inherited from European colonial powers?” —@Alden_Young noemamag.com/the-surprising…
🎓 new article by Mauricio Rogat on "‘Rescuing Europe’ and ‘balancing powers’: A postcolonial critique of European digital sovereignty" journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/02…
📕 New book by Weronika Suchacka & Bartosz Wójcik: "Un/Framing Topographies: Multidisciplinary Surveys" books.google.co.uk/books?hl=en&lr…
🎓 New article by Louis Stockwell on "Contesting regional sovereignty from below: the unsettling effect of unilateral independence and autonomy referendums" tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
🎓 New article by Marc hertzman on "The Pacific Route: Brazil, Japan, the Paris Peace Conference, and the Meanings of Racial Equality" cambridge.org/core/journals/…
🎓 New article by Seçil Dağtaș & Suzan Ilcan on "Nested Borders: Migration, Sovereignty and Liminality along the Green Line in Cyprus" tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
🎓 New article by Vikash Singh on "Sovereignty, policing and legitimacy: Minorities and the state of exception in a democratic polity" journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.117…
🎓 New article by Ana Lucia Araujo on "Africans Championed Free Trade: Violence, Sovereignty, and Competition in the Era of Atlantic Slave Trade" cambridge.org/core/journals/…
🎓 new article by Patrick Fournier and André Blais on "Expectations and Support for Quebec Sovereignty: What Drives What?" cambridge.org/core/journals/…
📕 new book by Christopher Adair-Toteff discussing "Schmitt on Sovereignty and the State of Exception" link.springer.com/book/10.1007/9…
🎓 New LLM dissertation by Cynthia Mariyam John looking making the case for a Collective Management Organization for Intellectual Property and Cultural Sovereignty in the Arab Region proquest.com/openview/1c966…
📕 new chapter by Sara Halpern on "Statelessness, national sovereignty, and German and Austrian refugees in China during and after the treaty port era" in a volume discussing European Refugees in China and the Pacific in the period of the Second World War manchesterhive.com/configurable/c…
🎓 new article by James Renton on "Holocaust Memory and the Universal Sovereignty of the Liberal Democratic State" tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
