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Global Sixties Journal @globalsixties.bsky.social · 8h

Special issue introduction "Socialist #Women in the East-South Interaction of the Global Sixties" by Chiara Bonfiglioli and Malgorzata Fidelis on the importance of recovering the rich, yet overlooked, history of left #feminist networks during #Cold_War: doi.org/10.1080/27708888.2025.2521994

Global Sixties Journal @globalsixties.bsky.social · 1d

"The book forces area studies scholars to think deeper about identity formation & the range of forces affecting #Taiwanese students’ choices" Meredith Oyen on "Island X" by Wendy Cheng

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doi.org/10.1080/27708888.2025.2511379

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Global Sixties Journal @globalsixties.bsky.social · 2d

"Voigt’s work is a masterful reexamination of AIM’s fight for #sovereignty and the manifestation of #Indigenous #masculinity within that fight." - Paul McKenzie-Jones on "Reinventing the #Warrior" by Matthias André Voigt. Read: doi.org/10.1080/27708888.2025.2498228

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Global Sixties Journal @globalsixties.bsky.social · 5d

In her latest article, Ya’ara Gil-Glazer examines how #Lennon and #Ono performed, wrote, and sang about intimate and universal #love, as well as peace #activism, through their joint musical albums. Read: doi.org/10.1080/27708888.2025.2530385

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Global Sixties Journal @globalsixties.bsky.social · 6d

"Maxwell’s book presents a helpful overview of how various social actors [combined] to facilitate northward migration for antiwar Americans & their families." - Seth Kershner on "Unguarded #border" by Donald W. Maxwell. Read: doi.org/10.1080/27708888.2025.2485749

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Global Sixties Journal @globalsixties.bsky.social · 7d

"Offers a vividly descriptive case study of the failure of a newly formed state from the #Global_South" - Sayeed Ferdous on "Intimation of #revolution: global sixties and the making of #Bangladesh" by Subho Basu. Read: doi.org/10.1080/27708888.2025.2488584

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Global Sixties Journal @globalsixties.bsky.social · 8d

"Readers would do well to follow Carter’s example & look to the archives of #student groups and campus newspapers for evidence of the lived experience of these #revolutionary moments." - @katejewell.bsky.social on Rockin’ in the ivory tower by James Carter. doi.org/10.1080/27708888.2025.2485748

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Global Sixties Journal @globalsixties.bsky.social · 9d

@stephenazzi.bsky.social's latest article explores how #Canada’s 1968 was shaped less by domestic #revolt and more by its complex, ambivalent relationship with the U.S. Read: doi.org/10.1080/27708888.2025.2482146

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Global Sixties Journal @globalsixties.bsky.social · 12d

"There’s not another study like this book, of this period and the kinds of men who tried desperately to shape it." - Luise White on "#African #activists in a decolonizing world" by Ismay Milford. Read: doi.org/10.1080/27708888.2025.2485751

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Global Sixties Journal @globalsixties.bsky.social · 13d

"Offers a much-needed composite picture of the diverse range of left #revolutionary activities on the continent between the 1960s and 1980s" - Georgia Nasseh on "Revolutionary movements in #Africa: an untold story". Read: doi.org/10.1080/27708888.2025.2485750

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Global Sixties Journal @globalsixties.bsky.social · 14d

"Meticulously researched and exceptionally well argued" - Mary Ann Heiss on "Building states: the #United_Nations, development, and #decolonization, 1945-1965" by Eva-Maria Muschik. Read: doi.org/10.1080/27708888.2025.2485747

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Global Sixties Journal @globalsixties.bsky.social · 15d

Georgina Rodríguez and Yong-An Zhang latest article uses Galeano’s journey as a case study to explore the cultural exchanges between the #PRC and #Uruguay against the backdrop of the Global Sixties. Read: doi.org/10.1080/27708888.2025.2481380

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Global Sixties Journal @globalsixties.bsky.social · Sep 8

We are glad to announce that the Global Sixties issue 18.1 is online now! Read articles from our special issue 'Socialist Women in the East-South Interaction of the Global Sixties'

www.tandfonline.com/toc/rsix21/18/1

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Global Sixties Journal @globalsixties.bsky.social · Aug 4

We are glad to announce that the Global Sixties issue 18.1 is online now! Read articles from our special issue 'Socialist Women in the East-South Interaction of the Global Sixties'

www.tandfonline.com/toc/rsix21/18/1

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Global Sixties Journal @globalsixties.bsky.social · May 16

"Layered Medium: We Are in Open Circuits," Manarat Al Saadiyat, Abu Dhabi, UAE (May 16–June 30): 'Showcasing works from the Seoul Museum of Art’s collection, this exhibition tells the story of the radical Korean contemporary art scene & its legacies.' tinyurl.com/w7jdt726

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Global Sixties Journal @globalsixties.bsky.social · Mar 26

🌎6️⃣0️⃣ Join us for an insightful talk in the Global Sixties Colloquium on "The Transnational Middle East: Women, Gender, and the Global 1960s in #Tunisia" by Amy Aisen Kallander, moderated by Erin Pettigrew. Learn more: www.globalsixtiesjournal.com/the-transnat...

Global Sixties Journal @globalsixties.bsky.social · Mar 21

In his latest article, Chi Hang Cho conducts an in-depth analysis of the Maoist elements and origins of the URA.

Read: doi.org/10.1080/27708888.2024.2447004

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Global Sixties Journal @globalsixties.bsky.social · Mar 20

Recently published! Read the publication on "Seeking 'Self-Determination' in Detroit: Housing, Race, and the Activism of the West Central Organization, 1964-1971" by @annaelin.bsky.social in @urbanhistorya.bsky.social

Read: doi.org/10.1177/00961442241288533

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Global Sixties Journal @globalsixties.bsky.social · Mar 19

We would like to draw your attention to a related publication on "Fighting for the True Path of Revolution: The Communist Party of El Salvador (PCS) during the Sixties" by Alberto Martín Álvarez in Latin American Perspectives doi.org/10.1177/0094582X241300288 @sagepub.com

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Global Sixties Journal @globalsixties.bsky.social · Mar 18

Recently published! Read the publication on "Democracy and Free Speech on Campus" by A.J. Angulo and @jackschneider.bsky.social in History of Education Quarterly doi.org/10.1017/heq.2024.38

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Global Sixties Journal @globalsixties.bsky.social · Mar 17

Out now! Read the book review on "Red Internationalism: Anti-Imperialism and Human Rights in the Global Sixties and Seventies" by Salar Mohandesi, reviewed by @pedro-monaville.bsky.social in The American Historical Review doi.org/10.1093/ahr/rhae394 @oxunipress.bsky.social @cambridgeup.bsky.social

Global Sixties Journal @globalsixties.bsky.social · Mar 13

We would like to draw your attention to a book review on "An Army Afire: How the US Army Confronted Its Racial Crisis in the #Vietnam Era" by Beth Bailey, reviewed by @simonhallwriter.bsky.social in the Journal of American History.

Read: doi.org/10.1093/jahist/jaae247

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Global Sixties Journal @globalsixties.bsky.social · Mar 10

In his latest article, Massimo Di Ricco sheds light on the skyjacking phenomenon in Latin America, and its contribution to improving diplomatic relations between Cuba and other nations.

doi.org/10.1080/27708888.2025.2456262

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Global Sixties Journal @globalsixties.bsky.social · Mar 7

"An invaluable, timely resource that will be crucial for a variety of researchers & instructors in both the art historical world and beyond" Marica Antonucci on 'Pop Art & Beyond: Gender, Race, & Class in the Global Sixties' by Mona Hadler & Kalliopi Minioudaki doi.org/10.1080/27708888.2024.2418190

Global Sixties Journal @globalsixties.bsky.social · Mar 6

Read Yulia Gradskova's review of the book 'Arrested development: the Soviet Union in Ghana, Guinea, and Mali, 1955–1968' by Alessandro Iandalo @cornellupress.bsky.social

doi.org/10.1080/27708888.2024.2418203

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