@kieranconnell.bsky.social
Historian and Writer at Queen’s University Belfast.
Latest book - MULTICULTURAL BRITAIN: A PEOPLE’S HISTORY (2024) - Shortlisted for the Wolfson History Prize
Agent: Salma Begum/Greyhound Literary
Website: https://www.kieranconnell.com
@kieranconnell.bsky.socialExcellent piece in the @belfasttelegraph.co.uk by my colleague @jcrangle.bsky.social on our new project to uncover Ireland’s hidden history of immigration and diversity
@kieranconnell.bsky.socialParts of the Stuart Hall archive have now been digitised. Amazing resource
@hetanshah.bsky.socialReposted by @kieranconnell.bsky.socialArchive of @britishacademy.bsky.social Fellow Stuart Hall is now live. Includes looking at his impact on the history of communication theory, culminating in the architecture of contemporary AI models
www.theguardian.com/society/2026...
Archive link: stuarthalldigital.bham.ac.uk/archival_mat...
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@kieranconnell.bsky.social“Absolutely honking of data centre”, glorious
@kieranconnell.bsky.socialReposted by @kieranconnell.bsky.socialThe paperback edition of MULTICULTURAL BRITAIN - coming in summer 2027
@kieranconnell.bsky.socialThe paperback edition of MULTICULTURAL BRITAIN - coming in summer 2027
@kieranconnell.bsky.socialRadical proposal: Oxbridge wealth and private income should be taxed on an annual basis with the proceeds redistributed to all UK universities
@kieranconnell.bsky.socialReposted by @kieranconnell.bsky.socialReviving the old substack with a review of Knife, the new Alex Gibney movie about the attempted murder of Salman Rushdie
@kieranconnell.bsky.socialReviving the old substack with a review of Knife, the new Alex Gibney movie about the attempted murder of Salman Rushdie
@kevinkosullivan.bsky.socialReposted by @kieranconnell.bsky.socialWow. Good on them. The authorities left them adrift - a very brave move but the right thing to do. The world will remember them on the right side of history.
Jason Knight: "I don't think the game obviously should be going ahead but it is going ahead."
@kieranconnell.bsky.socialIt will be similar for the likes of Matt Goodwin I assume
@kieranconnell.bsky.socialWill be back in Germany within 12 months. Simply not suited to the premier league. A modern day Juan Sebastian Veron
@jim.londoncentric.mediaReposted by @kieranconnell.bsky.socialIt’s a £41k job now that’s alright.
@kieranconnell.bsky.socialCongratulations @sadiahqureshi.bsky.social , @samwetherell.bsky.social and all the others on the shortlist 🙌
@kieranconnell.bsky.socialGood luck with it, come to Belfast to talk about it soon
@kieranconnell.bsky.socialYep but the other problem is szobo would be far more effective as the 10 than wirtz
@kieranconnell.bsky.socialThe simple truth is the balance of the team would be hugely improved if you take him out of the team and add in a defence minded cm/dm
@brokenbottleboy.bsky.socialReposted by @kieranconnell.bsky.socialA detail missing from The Times story… the woman who took the photo shared it to a Facebook group called ‘South east patriots’.
@kieranconnell.bsky.socialFF in its New Labour/David Blunkett phase
