Cambridge Prehistory of Partitions
- No. of episodes
- 4
- Latest episode
- 2026-10-30
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Adapted from Dr Erin O’Halloran’s book East of Empire, The Cambridge Prehistory of Partitions is a seven-part audio series exploring how Cambridge was entangled in wider histories of empire, decolonisation and partition.
Hosted by Dr Waqas Mirza of Uncomfortable Cambridge and featuring historian Dr Erin O’Halloran, the series traces connections between Cambridge, British imperial politics, Palestine and South Asia, and the people, institutions and ideas that shaped the histories leading to partition.