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⏰ISSUE 25 IS LIVE!⏰
Join us as we celebrate Issue 25 of EPOCH, 'Hidden Histories'.
With sixteen articles on topics spanning cannibals, spies, scientists, kingdoms, and archival treasures, there's something for everyone to enjoy!
Read Issue 25!👇
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How was a modern 'Arab' identity formed during the late imperial period?
In Issue 25, David Lockwood explored the fascinating 'Nahda' period, the political, cultural, and philosophical 'renaissance' within the Arab world.
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How was motherhood constructed in late imperial China?
Back in Issue 11, Rachel Alexandra Chua explored the development of a complex identity.
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Looking for a new history book to read, or a subject to research?
In Issue 25, the EPOCH Editorial Board explored some of their favourite scholarship on the subject of 'Hidden Histories'.
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Who are included within national origin stories? Who are excluded? Why?
In Issue 25, Nilakshi Das unveiled the fascinating connections between the Indian State, female scientists, and the politics of recognition.
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Beyond dreadnaughts and cruisers, how did a collection of fishing vessels help the Royal Navy win the First World War?
Back in Issue 20, Cian Lynch highlighted an underappreciated history of the war at sea.
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How were astrology and medicine linked in the Early Modern period?
In Issue 25, Georgia Wallace explored the connection in some fascinating Early Modern medical textbooks.
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2026 marks the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks and the release of HBO's critically-acclaimed drama 'Band of Brothers', but how are the two events linked?
In Issue 14, @abby_s_whitlock analysed the show's post-9/11 perception.
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Pacifist, aspiring children's author....and Britain's legendary 'spy queen'.
In Issue 25, Sophie Riley explored the life, death, and memory of Noor Inayat Khan.
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How did the Crusades lead to the establishment of 'Hybrid Kingdoms'?
In Issue 25, Matthew John Lumley explored the fascinating lives of the 'Eastern Christians'.
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How does the body communicate emotions? How are embodied emotions embedded within historic tradition?
In Issue 25, Mustafa Roker explored the legacy of bodily emotions recorded within the Quran.
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How did the temperance movement come to prominence in the decades before Prohibition in the United States?
In Issue 25, Eric Schubert examined how Barr Spangler's career in Pennsylvania formed a part of a global pattern of reform.
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⏰CALL FOR PAPERS⏰
Our December issue is 'Trade & Industry', so we'd love to hear from scholars researching histories of workers, workplaces, industries, technology, and economies.
We welcome pitches in all areas of historical research!
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''We fought the war against you! Why are you here…?'
In Issue 25, Lucy Smith explored how the two world wars continue to impact the lives of Germans and those of German heritage living in Britain today.
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We hope you've enjoyed the release of Issue 25! Over the next few weeks, we'll be highlighting each fantastic contributor.
First up, Alex Shenstone explored how fiction writing can help us recover overlooked voices from the past.
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⏰Issue 25, 'Hidden Histories' releases on Tuesday!⏰
Anna Drury explored similar themes back in Issue 18, when a cartoon uncovered the story of how Brazillian sex worker activists reclaimed the 'closet' in their struggle for recognition.
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Issue 25, 'Hidden Histories', releases September 1st!
In preparation, we've found past articles shedding light on under-researched people, groups, and topics.
In Issue 01, Sophie Merrix mapped the Black Tudors of Early Modern England.
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Did British imperial strategists plan an 'Artic Empire' in the aftermath of the Great War?
In Issue 18, Ben Markham investigated why these plans were put on ice.
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Powerless servants or key figures in imperial courts? What role did eunuchs play in the maintenence of empire?
In Issue 24, Alessia Carta revealed a fascinating history.
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How can period dramas reshape how we engage with and understand the past?
Back in Issue 13, Amy Neal studied the cultural impact of the BBC's much-loved series 'Call the Midwife'.
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