The latest issue of the London Socialist Historians Group Newsletter #63 is now online, with a comment piece by Keith Flett on the royal wedding, and a book review of Origins of Collective Decision Making by Andy Blunden which discusses the Chartists' view of democracy. Other pieces include an obituary of William Pelz, and book reviews by Ian Birchall and Merilyn Moos. With respect to the LSHG Newsletter, letters, articles, criticisms and contributions to debate are most welcome - please contact Keith Flett on the address above for more info, and on how to be a member of the LSHG. The deadline for the next issue of the Newsletter is 12 March 2018. The LSHG Spring seminar programme is listed below:
LSHG SEMINARS
Spring 2018
All seminars take place in Room 304 (third floor) at 5.30pm in the Institute of Historical
Research, Senate House, Malet Street, London WC1E 7HU and entry is free without ticket
although donations are welcome.
Monday 22 January
Steve Cushion
‘By Our Own Hands’: A People’s History of the Grenadian Revolution
Monday 5 February
Kevin Morgan
Communism and the Cult of the Individual:
Leaders, Tribunes and Martyrs under Lenin and Stalin
Monday 19 February
Marika Sherwood
‘They were not Communists they were Independistas!’
The Beginning of the Cold War in Ghana and Nigeria in 1948
The seminar originally scheduled for Monday 5 March with Keith Flett on 1848 Revisited has now been cancelled in solidarity with the UCU strike and will take place at a later date.
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