Gareth Roddy
@grod.bsky.social
Historian of modern Britain & Ireland, landscape, regional/national identities, borders, heritage, travel literature.
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Published this month: 'Atlantic Isles: Travel and Identity in the British and Irish West, 1880–1940', by Gareth Roddy bit.ly/48Hkjfu
The next in the Society's 'New Historical Perspectives' book series, available from 30 October: Open Access and paperback print @uolpress.bsky.social #Skystorians
The next in the Society's 'New Historical Perspectives' book series, available from 30 October: Open Access and paperback print @uolpress.bsky.social #Skystorians
October 1, 2025 at 9:59 AM
Published this month: 'Atlantic Isles: Travel and Identity in the British and Irish West, 1880–1940', by Gareth Roddy bit.ly/48Hkjfu
The next in the Society's 'New Historical Perspectives' book series, available from 30 October: Open Access and paperback print @uolpress.bsky.social #Skystorians
The next in the Society's 'New Historical Perspectives' book series, available from 30 October: Open Access and paperback print @uolpress.bsky.social #Skystorians
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So great to teach #envhist at Kielder today with grod.bsky.social matthewjkelly.bsky.social Freezing temperatures didn’t dampen spirits, and a friendly robin even joined our tour.
November 22, 2024 at 5:11 PM
So great to teach #envhist at Kielder today with grod.bsky.social matthewjkelly.bsky.social Freezing temperatures didn’t dampen spirits, and a friendly robin even joined our tour.
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More **NEW** and **FREE** writing from our 'All Our Footsteps' project on Rights of Way... This time Gareth Roddy of Northumbria University writes about what the many pasts of Hadrian's Wall tell us about landscape and the experience of space. Take a look! 👇 www.allourfootsteps.uk/newwriting/s...
Seeing like a quarryman: an unfamiliar ‘archive of the feet’ along Hadrian’s Wall — In All O...
Last year I walked along the middle section of Hadrian’s Wall Path, a
National Trail that opened in 2003 and follows the line of the Roman Wall
for 84 miles coast to coast, between Wallsend in the...
www.allourfootsteps.uk
November 15, 2023 at 12:34 PM
More **NEW** and **FREE** writing from our 'All Our Footsteps' project on Rights of Way... This time Gareth Roddy of Northumbria University writes about what the many pasts of Hadrian's Wall tell us about landscape and the experience of space. Take a look! 👇 www.allourfootsteps.uk/newwriting/s...