Centre for Intellectual History

For more than a generation, Sussex has been central in the flourishing of intellectual history in Britain and internationally. The Sussex Centre for Intellectual History continues the tradition of investigation into political, economic, and social thought and its connections with literature from early modern to modern times in Britain, Europe, and the world.

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Poster for Resistance Cultures Festival

Cross-cultural conversation on anti-colonial resistance histories co-curated by Sussex professor

7 September 2022

Conversations, screenings and performances at Resistance Cultures Festival mark 100 years of Irish independence and 60 years of Algerian independence

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Showcase of creativity, passion and hard work from Media, Arts and Humanities students

24 May 2022

A celebration of work from students on Media Production, Music, Music Technology, Journalism and Filmmaking courses

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scih@sussex.ac.uk

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