Author: EconHistorienne
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The world owes many debts to Boris Franz Becker
It’s true these are the worst of times for Boris Becker, now visibly condemned by both his country of birth and his country of residence. But will it be all it takes to erase a historic legacy?
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An exhibition in Belfast with its roots in India
Photographer Michael Donald’s exhibition in Belfast captures the Beatles Bungalow in Rishikesh, once home to the iconic British band, before it gives way to the forest. Read the full story here.
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Too rich to be PM? Why Britons are unhappy with Rishi Sunak
In the din of British politics, it’s easy to forget important things about Sunak.
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Featured in ‘Breaking Ground Ireland’
Proud to be among the very talented list of writers and illustrators from Ireland …
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Poem in CAP Anthology ‘Threshold’
Finally in my hands, the anthology with my poem ‘Sarah Everard’ in it.
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‘The India Way’: What makes Indians successful corporate leaders?
A set of principles unique to Indian leaders, shaped by culture, beyond the simplistic labelling based on pedigree or nationalities…
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Doire Press
Ireland’s reputed small press launched a wonderful mentoring program for emerging writers this year and I am happy …
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To be featured..
…in a booklet that will showcase 90 writers from Ireland at every stage of their careers from emerging and early-career to established voices.
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IWC artist grant again!
The two IWC grants I have received this year are short-term programmes and I am looking forward to both.
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Poetry in Motion Anthology, Threshold.
Community Arts Partnership’s 2021/2022 anthology will feature one of my poems.
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5 Hindi poems in Jankipul
Finally, five Hindi poems published for the first time. Guess, that makes me a bilingual poet.
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Irish Writers’ Centre bursary 2022
Another reason for joy this month: Irish Writers’ Centre writing bursary 2022
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Featured in Poetry Issue 2022, The Punch
My poems have featured in this special Issue of The Punch magazine, which features forty Indian poets.
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Poem in Madras Courier
One of my poems ‘The Frost Blue Coat’ was published in the Madras Courier today.
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Reading List
Top reads from the Internet in Business/History, Future of Capitalism & Globalisation, and Mental Health.
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Sep 26-Oct 2, 2021
Top reads in Business/History, Future of Capitalism & Globalisation, and Mental Health.
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Bodleian Libraries
The collection of one hundred thousand images are now freely available worldwide to anyone
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PhD project
PhD Project Title: Capitalism and Globalisation: Do social ties matter? Research Focus Focused on exploring the long-term trends in capitalism and entrepreneurship, my research studies the interactions between globalisation and the social ties binding Indian businesses during the years 1857-1970. Research Interests Economic history, business history and social science history. The relationship between capitalism, globalisation […]
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Northern Ireland is 100 and getting older
Northern Ireland is celebrating its centenary year and fresh statistics are here to add a hint of gravity to the mix.
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Things to remember in academia
If you are in academia, you know what this hashtag means – # academictwitter. Often, I am jittery reading all the feeds but a few points I remember as useful lessons are listed below (the post will be updated periodically): ONE TWO THREE FOUR FIVE
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A rich brew
This perhaps is the most powerful conversation starter, pretty much capable of spawning new cultures, or catalysing capitalism, liberalism or what have you.
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Protected: #3 Pandemic of Inequality Won’t Let Us Breathe
There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.
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It’s a good time for Atlas cycles to make a comeback
Bicycle manufacturing is a complex chain of production that passes through a global value chain which is currently adversely affected by the pandemic.
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When does furlough end ?
This was one of the top 5 “when” queries in Google search in 2020. Understandably, furlough has been a big topic for discussion here in Northern Ireland as well. Ever since I landed here, I have made countless friends and met complete strangers out of my journalistic curiosity a number of who I found were […]