Publications

The History Department's academic staff typically produce over a hundred books, edited volumes, journal articles and book reviews between them every year. Here is a selection of their latest publications, representing the depth, range and volume of the department's research.

‘Us and Them: Disability Ethics, Oral History and Inclusive Praxis in the Reuse of Asylum Photography’
‘Us and Them: Disability Ethics, Oral History and Inclusive Praxis in the Reuse of Asylum Photography’
Harris, A. & Khan Mitchison, L., 2027, The Oral History Reader, 4th edution. 4th edition ed. Taylor and Francis
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
African socio-political formations in the early Atlantic World: migration, warfare, and competing models of statehood
African socio-political formations in the early Atlantic World: migration, warfare, and competing models of statehood
Green, T., 17 Mar 2026, (Accepted/In press) Beyond Empires: New Approaches to Histories of the Atlantic World. Cambridge University Press
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
Antisemitism in China’s Long Twentieth Century
Antisemitism in China’s Long Twentieth Century
Liu, Y. M., 2026.
Research output: Contribution to conference types › Poster
Archival Debts, High Stakes, and Intersubjectivities in Trauma-informed Approaches to Archives of Child Sexual Abuse
Archival Debts, High Stakes, and Intersubjectivities in Trauma-informed Approaches to Archives of Child Sexual Abuse
Harris, A. & Hoyle, V. E., 15 Jan 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: Archives and Records: The Journal of the Archives and Records Association.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
A Short History of the Department of Theology & Religious Studies, King’s College London
A Short History of the Department of Theology & Religious Studies, King’s College London
Woodhead, L. & Limb, S., 2026, 87 p.
Research output: Book/Report › Book
Beyond Empires: New Approaches to Histories of the Atlantic World
Beyond Empires: New Approaches to Histories of the Atlantic World
Green, T. & Ribeiro da Silva, H., 17 Mar 2026, (Accepted/In press) Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
Brixton and Belfast: The English Young Christian Students Movement and Grassroots, Liberatory Theologies in post-1968 Britain
Brixton and Belfast: The English Young Christian Students Movement and Grassroots, Liberatory Theologies in post-1968 Britain
Harris, A., 13 Feb 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: Irish Theological Quarterly.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Calligraphy after Print: Script, Self, and Society in the Material Renaissance'
Calligraphy after Print: Script, Self, and Society in the Material Renaissance'
Murphy, H., 24 Sept 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: HISTORICAL JOURNAL.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Constructing the State: Materiality, Imaginaries and the Politics of Chilean Electrification, 1939–43
Constructing the State: Materiality, Imaginaries and the Politics of Chilean Electrification, 1939–43
Soto Vejar, J. & Ibarra Mendoza, C., 30 Apr 2026, In: Technology and Culture. 67, 2, p. 537-558 22 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Contested Geographies: Travel and Translation between the Darfur Sultanate and the Ottoman Empire
Contested Geographies: Travel and Translation between the Darfur Sultanate and the Ottoman Empire
Gubara, D. & Wick, A., 6 Apr 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East. 46, 3
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Covid-19 Restrictions in the Global South: Accelerating Inequalities, Worsening Human Rights
Covid-19 Restrictions in the Global South: Accelerating Inequalities, Worsening Human Rights
Mendes Borges, A. (Editor), Green, T. (Editor) & Thiagarajan , S. (Editor), 2026, Bloomsbury Academic. 272 p.
Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
Cricket and the Masculine Middlebrow in Interwar Britain
Cricket and the Masculine Middlebrow in Interwar Britain
Randall, O., 2026, In: ELH.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Emotions, Suicide and the Spectral Family
Emotions, Suicide and the Spectral Family
Sbaraini, E., 2026, (Accepted/In press) Rethinking the Family in Early Modern Britain. Foyster, E. & Berry, H. (eds.). Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
English and Welsh Manorial Courts
English and Welsh Manorial Courts
Gibbs, S., 1 Jul 2026, Oxford Univerity Press; Oxford.
Research output: Other contribution
Envisioning the Future: Samuel Colt and the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands
Envisioning the Future: Samuel Colt and the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands
Mathias, C., 1 Sept 2026, In: WESTERN HISTORICAL QUARTERLY. 57, 3, p. 187-202 16 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Everyday Giving: Food, Emotions and Community in England, 1760-1850
Everyday Giving: Food, Emotions and Community in England, 1760-1850
Sbaraini, E., 29 Jan 2026, (E-pub ahead of print) In: The English Historical Review.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Exhibition Review: Words on the Wave: Ireland and St Gallen in Early Medieval Europe (National Museum of Ireland, Archaeology, Kildare Street, Dublin 2, 30 May–24 October 2025). Words on the Wave: Ireland and St. Gallen in Early Medieval Europe, ed. Matthew Seaver, Diarmuid Ó Riain, and Maeve Sikora (Dublin: Wordwell, 2025)
Exhibition Review: Words on the Wave: Ireland and St Gallen in Early Medieval Europe (National Museum of Ireland, Archaeology, Kildare Street, Dublin 2, 30 May–24 October 2025). Words on the Wave: Ireland and St. Gallen in Early Medieval Europe, ed. Matthew Seaver, Diarmuid Ó Riain, and Maeve Sikora (Dublin: Wordwell, 2025)
Crick, J., 20 Aug 2026, In: MEDIUM AEVUM. XCIV, 2, p. 451 454 p., 11.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review › peer-review
Forging the Medieval Church
Forging the Medieval Church
Roberts, E., Sept 2026, In: History Today. 76, 9, p. 40-51
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
For Whom and For What Purpose? A Position Paper on Digital Humanities and AI in African Studies
For Whom and For What Purpose? A Position Paper on Digital Humanities and AI in African Studies
Hiribarren, V., Madore , F., Melek Delgado, E., Błoch, A., Hofheinz, A., Harris, A., Ndione, A., Frede, B., Mark-Thiesen, C., Money, D., Ngue Um, E., Ngom, F., Lawal, F., Mwendwa, I., Yékú, J., David Nzenga, J., Sibeko, J., Byera Ijumba, K., Túbọ̀sún, K. & Junck, L. D. & 5 others, van Zaanen, M., Aman, N., Sidibé, O., Gagliardi, S. E. & Gyedyu Kwarkye, T., 9 Sept 2026, In: ZMO Programmatic Texts. 16
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
France in Cameroon (1945-1971)
France in Cameroon (1945-1971)
Hiribarren, V., Ramondy, K. (Editor), Arzel, L., Sacriste, F., Guyon, A., Ngo Nlend, N. L., Ngouné, P. J., Tchouaké, M. N., Assembe Ndi, A., Bellot-Gurlet, M., Blum, F., Dze Ngwa, W., Kenfack Nanfack, C. & Koufan Menkene, J., 31 Mar 2026, Paris: Hermann. 1027 p.
Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
Giambattista Vico and the History of Historical Empathy
Giambattista Vico and the History of Historical Empathy
Sutcliffe, A., 22 Apr 2026, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Intellectual History Review.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Healthy Scepticism: Tales of Doubt Dissent and Distrust in Medicine
Healthy Scepticism: Tales of Doubt Dissent and Distrust in Medicine
Gainty, C., 18 Jun 2026, London: C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd. 280 p.
Research output: Book/Report › Book
How can we write the history of emotions? We know that people in the past felt, but not what, how, or why. Is emotional history recoverable?
How can we write the history of emotions? We know that people in the past felt, but not what, how, or why. Is emotional history recoverable?
Bound Alberti, F., 30 Apr 2026, In: History Today. 76, 4, p. 8
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
India in Miniature: Kashmir and the History of Political Thought, 1931-1965
India in Miniature: Kashmir and the History of Political Thought, 1931-1965
Sohal, A. (Editor), 17 Feb 2026, Global Intellectual History, 11, 2 161 p.
Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Special issue
Interview with Cemil Aydın, Professor of International and Global History, University of NorthCarolina at Chapell Hill
Interview with Cemil Aydın, Professor of International and Global History, University of NorthCarolina at Chapell Hill
Gubara, D. & Aydin, C., 9 Apr 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: European Journal of Turkish Studies. 44
Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

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Publications

‘Us and Them: Disability Ethics, Oral History and Inclusive Praxis in the Reuse of Asylum Photography’

African socio-political formations in the early Atlantic World: migration, warfare, and competing models of statehood

Antisemitism in China’s Long Twentieth Century

Archival Debts, High Stakes, and Intersubjectivities in Trauma-informed Approaches to Archives of Child Sexual Abuse

A Short History of the Department of Theology & Religious Studies, King’s College London

Beyond Empires: New Approaches to Histories of the Atlantic World

Brixton and Belfast: The English Young Christian Students Movement and Grassroots, Liberatory Theologies in post-1968 Britain

Calligraphy after Print: Script, Self, and Society in the Material Renaissance'

Constructing the State: Materiality, Imaginaries and the Politics of Chilean Electrification, 1939–43

Contested Geographies: Travel and Translation between the Darfur Sultanate and the Ottoman Empire

Covid-19 Restrictions in the Global South: Accelerating Inequalities, Worsening Human Rights

Cricket and the Masculine Middlebrow in Interwar Britain

Emotions, Suicide and the Spectral Family

English and Welsh Manorial Courts

Envisioning the Future: Samuel Colt and the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands

Everyday Giving: Food, Emotions and Community in England, 1760-1850

Forging the Medieval Church

For Whom and For What Purpose? A Position Paper on Digital Humanities and AI in African Studies

France in Cameroon (1945-1971)

Giambattista Vico and the History of Historical Empathy

Healthy Scepticism: Tales of Doubt Dissent and Distrust in Medicine

How can we write the history of emotions? We know that people in the past felt, but not what, how, or why. Is emotional history recoverable?

India in Miniature: Kashmir and the History of Political Thought, 1931-1965

Interview with Cemil Aydın, Professor of International and Global History, University of NorthCarolina at Chapell Hill

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