Dr Nathaniel Andrews is a historian of Argentina who joined the Everyday Dictatorship Project as a Research Fellow in Spring 2023. Here, he talks to Islay about his work, his aspirations for the project, and a fascinating Miniature that he…
Huw, how did you get interested in the history of everyday life? I initially came to the study of the everyday through oral history and memory studies. From doing oral history and ethnographic fieldwork, I got interested in the stories…
Hi Yannick. Could you start by telling us how it was that you first became interested in everyday life as a historical subject? Hi Huw! That’s a tough question. In a way, my intellectual curiosity was always centered on human…
Hi Josh. Can you tell us how you came to be interested in the history of everyday life? Hi Huw. I chose to write my Master’s thesis on the Occupation of Fiume (now Rijeka) by Italian veterans in 1919, with…