Peter Gatrell

Peter Gatrell

Show notes

Peter Gatrell discusses with Ivan six things which he thinks should be better known.

Peter Gatrell teaches modern history at the University of Manchester. His books include a trilogy on refugee history: the prize-winning book A Whole Empire Walking: Refugees in Russia during World War 1, Free World? The Campaign to Save the World's Refugees, 1956-1963 and The Making of the Modern Refugee. His latest book, The Unsettling of Europe: the Great Migration, 1945 to the Present, a new history of Europe seen through the lens of migration, appeared with Penguin Books and Basic Books in August 2019.

  1. Aurora Mardiganian https://www.kcet.org/shows/artbound/i-am-armenian-the-intriguing-life-of-aurora-mardiganian
  2. The John Rylands University Library, Manchester www.library.manchester.ac.uk/rylands/visit/explore/
  3. Stromboli https://www.criterion.com/current/posts/2908-modern-marriage-on-stromboli
  4. Maria Yudina https://www.youtube.com/watch?reload=9&v=zF03KVIsrns
  5. Mikhail Bulgakov’s A Country Doctor’s Notebook www.nybooks.com/daily/2013/11/14/hamming-up-bulgakov/
  6. The Forest of Bowland https://www.forestofbowland.com/

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