Contesting Monuments: Heritage and Historical Geographies of Inequality
The paper 'Contesting Monuments: Heritage and Historical Geographies of Inequality, an introduction' (2024) by Legg, S., delves into the ongoing debate surrounding monuments, exploring their contested nature both historically and in the present. Through an analysis of papers published over a span of time, the paper sheds light on the complexities surrounding heritage and how it ties into the broader landscapes of inequality in various contexts.
Historical Geographies of Engineering
In the article 'Historical Geographies of Engineering: Knowledges, Practices, Identities' (2024) by Dishington, R., the significance of an historical geography of engineering is underscored. Drawing from existing scholarship, the paper highlights the transformative role of engineering in shaping societies and identities, emphasizing the need for a deeper understanding of its historical dimensions.
Models of Health Transition in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Jewitt, S., and Smallman-Raynor, M., in their 2024 article 'Models of Health Transition: Changing Health in Low- and Middle-Income Countries,' explore the shifts in health patterns that occur as countries undergo economic development. By examining frameworks for understanding these transitions, the paper illuminates the changing landscape of health and illness in diverse global contexts.
Mapping and Geography: A Thematic Intervention
Legg, S., presents 'Mapping, Geography' (2024) as a collection of short papers by key speakers at the Royal Geographical Society Conference. This thematic intervention offers insights into the intersection of mapping practices and geographical knowledge, showcasing the evolving trends in spatial representation and cartographic traditions.
Decolonizing British Colonialism Narratives
The article by Legg, S. (2024) titled 'How to Talk About British Colonialism in the Middle of a Culture War' delves into the complexities of discussing British colonialism within contemporary cultural dialogues. Through personal reflections, the paper navigates the sensitive terrain of colonial legacies and their impacts on present-day discourses.
Revisiting Interwar London: The Geographies of India
Legg, S. (2024) explores 'Who were the Early Globalisers? The Historical Geographies of India in Interwar London,' shedding light on the global interactions that shaped London in the 1930s. By focusing on the role of Indian visitors, the article challenges conventional narratives of globalization and showcases the diverse historical influences that permeated urban spaces.
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