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Yasmin Khan

Yasmin Khan is a historian of British India and Associate Professor of History at Kellogg College, Oxford.[1]

Yasmin Khan
Born1977
Kingston-Upon-Thames, London, United Kingdom
CitizenshipBritish
EducationUniversity of Oxford MA, DPhil
OccupationsHistorian, Academic:
SpouseMarried
Children2
Websitewww.kellogg.ox.ac.uk/our-people/yasmin-khan-2

Education and career

Born in 1977 to Pakistani and Anglo-Irish parents in Kingston-upon-Thames, Khan completed her BA in history at St Peter's College, Oxford. Khan completed her DPhil at St Anthony's College, Oxford in 2005 in Imperial and Commonwealth History.[2]

Khan became a lecturer at the University of Edinburgh in 2004 and a Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations at Royal Holloway, University of London in 2007 before moving to Kellogg College, Oxford as Associate Professor of History in 2012. Khan's work focuses on decolonisation, British migration histories, British Indian history, the Second World War and the End of Empire.[1]

Khan is an editor of History Workshop Journal[3] and a trustee of the Charles Wallace India Trust.[4]

Khan's publications include The Great Partition: The Making of India and Pakistan (2007),[5] which won the Gladstone Prize from the Royal Historical Society[6] and was long-listed for the Orwell Prize,[7] and The Raj at War: A People's History of India's Second World War (2015).[7][8] She has written for the Guardian newspaper,[9] and appeared on Channel 4 News and BBC Radio.[10]

Public appearances and media

In Our Time (BBC Radio 4 2012)

Khan appeared on a programme discussing the life and work of Annie Besant.[11]

A Passage to Britain (BBC 2 2018)

Khan presented a three-part series for BBC 2 in 2018 based on ships' passenger lists between Britain and India to trace the stories of passengers during the three decades before Indian independence in 1947.[12][13][14]

The first episode, based on the passenger list of the Viceroy of India, included the story of Mulk Raj Anand.[15]

Britain’s Biggest Dig (BBC 2 2020)

In 2020, Khan presented a three-part series with Professor Alice Roberts for BBC 2 on two major archeological digs carried out in London and Birmingham in preparation for building terminals for the HS2 high-speed railway.[16]

Selected publications

  • The Great Partition: The Making of India and Pakistan. Yale University: Yale University Press. 2017 [2007]. ISBN 978-0300230321.
  • The Raj at War: A People's History of India's Second World War. London: Vintage. 2015 [2016]. ISBN 978-0099542278.

References

  1. ^ a b "Yasmin Khan | Kellogg College". www.kellogg.ox.ac.uk. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  2. ^ "Convenors". The British Empire at War Research Group. 26 September 2012. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  3. ^ "Editorial_Board | History Workshop Journal | Oxford Academic". academic.oup.com. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  4. ^ Trusts, The Charles Wallace. "The Charles Wallace Trusts". www.wallace-trusts.org.uk. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  5. ^ Reviewed by Ian Copland in The American Historical Review, 2008, Vol. 113(5), pp.1508-1509 [Peer Reviewed Journal] and in The Economist: http://www.economist.com/node/9507188
  6. ^ "Gladstone Prize - Past Winners" (PDF). Royal Historical Society. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  7. ^ a b "Dr. Yasmin Khan". www.penguin.co.uk. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  8. ^ Reviewed in The Economist: https://www.economist.com/news/books-and-arts/21698223-india-elsewhere-second-world-war-changed-everything-king-then-country
  9. ^ "Yasmin Khan". the Guardian. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  10. ^ "Dr Yasmin Khan | United Agents". www.unitedagents.co.uk. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  11. ^ "Annie Besant, In Our Time - BBC Radio 4". BBC. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  12. ^ "BBC Two - A Passage to Britain". BBC. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  13. ^ "A Passage to Britain | Faculty of History". www.history.ox.ac.uk. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  14. ^ Wollaston, Sam (14 August 2018). "A Passage to Britain review – Who Do You Think You Are? for the empire". the Guardian. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  15. ^ "The Viceroy of India, Series 1, A Passage to Britain - BBC Two". BBC. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  16. ^ "BBC Two - Britain's Biggest Dig". BBC. Retrieved 11 October 2020.

yasmin, khan, other, uses, disambiguation, historian, british, india, associate, professor, history, kellogg, college, oxford, born1977kingston, upon, thames, london, united, kingdomcitizenshipbritisheducationuniversity, oxford, dphiloccupationshistorian, acad. For other uses see Yasmin Khan disambiguation Yasmin Khan is a historian of British India and Associate Professor of History at Kellogg College Oxford 1 Yasmin KhanBorn1977Kingston Upon Thames London United KingdomCitizenshipBritishEducationUniversity of Oxford MA DPhilOccupationsHistorian Academic University of Edinburgh 2004 2005 Royal Holloway University of London 2007 2012 University of Oxford Kellogg College 2012 present SpouseMarriedChildren2Websitewww wbr kellogg wbr ox wbr ac wbr uk wbr our people wbr yasmin khan 2 Contents 1 Education and career 2 Public appearances and media 2 1 In Our Time BBC Radio 4 2012 2 2 A Passage to Britain BBC 2 2018 2 3 Britain s Biggest Dig BBC 2 2020 3 Selected publications 4 ReferencesEducation and career EditBorn in 1977 to Pakistani and Anglo Irish parents in Kingston upon Thames Khan completed her BA in history at St Peter s College Oxford Khan completed her DPhil at St Anthony s College Oxford in 2005 in Imperial and Commonwealth History 2 Khan became a lecturer at the University of Edinburgh in 2004 and a Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations at Royal Holloway University of London in 2007 before moving to Kellogg College Oxford as Associate Professor of History in 2012 Khan s work focuses on decolonisation British migration histories British Indian history the Second World War and the End of Empire 1 Khan is an editor of History Workshop Journal 3 and a trustee of the Charles Wallace India Trust 4 Khan s publications include The Great Partition The Making of India and Pakistan 2007 5 which won the Gladstone Prize from the Royal Historical Society 6 and was long listed for the Orwell Prize 7 and The Raj at War A People s History of India s Second World War 2015 7 8 She has written for the Guardian newspaper 9 and appeared on Channel 4 News and BBC Radio 10 Public appearances and media EditIn Our Time BBC Radio 4 2012 Edit Khan appeared on a programme discussing the life and work of Annie Besant 11 A Passage to Britain BBC 2 2018 Edit Khan presented a three part series for BBC 2 in 2018 based on ships passenger lists between Britain and India to trace the stories of passengers during the three decades before Indian independence in 1947 12 13 14 The first episode based on the passenger list of the Viceroy of India included the story of Mulk Raj Anand 15 Britain s Biggest Dig BBC 2 2020 Edit In 2020 Khan presented a three part series with Professor Alice Roberts for BBC 2 on two major archeological digs carried out in London and Birmingham in preparation for building terminals for the HS2 high speed railway 16 Selected publications EditThe Great Partition The Making of India and Pakistan Yale University Yale University Press 2017 2007 ISBN 978 0300230321 The Raj at War A People s History of India s Second World War London Vintage 2015 2016 ISBN 978 0099542278 References Edit a b Yasmin Khan Kellogg College www kellogg ox ac uk Retrieved 15 August 2018 Convenors The British Empire at War Research Group 26 September 2012 Retrieved 15 August 2018 Editorial Board History Workshop Journal Oxford Academic academic oup com Retrieved 15 August 2018 Trusts The Charles Wallace The Charles Wallace Trusts www wallace trusts org uk Retrieved 15 August 2018 Reviewed by Ian Copland in The American Historical Review 2008 Vol 113 5 pp 1508 1509 Peer Reviewed Journal and in The Economist http www economist com node 9507188 Gladstone Prize Past Winners PDF Royal Historical Society Retrieved 15 August 2018 a b Dr Yasmin Khan www penguin co uk Retrieved 15 August 2018 Reviewed in The Economist https www economist com news books and arts 21698223 india elsewhere second world war changed everything king then country Yasmin Khan the Guardian Retrieved 15 August 2018 Dr Yasmin Khan United Agents www unitedagents co uk Retrieved 15 August 2018 Annie Besant In Our Time BBC Radio 4 BBC Retrieved 15 August 2018 BBC Two A Passage to Britain BBC Retrieved 15 August 2018 A Passage to Britain Faculty of History www history ox ac uk Retrieved 15 August 2018 Wollaston Sam 14 August 2018 A Passage to Britain review Who Do You Think You Are for the empire the Guardian Retrieved 15 August 2018 The Viceroy of India Series 1 A Passage to Britain BBC Two BBC Retrieved 15 August 2018 BBC Two Britain s Biggest Dig BBC Retrieved 11 October 2020 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Yasmin Khan amp oldid 1132728478, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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