Member Profile
Name:
Miss Olivia Mitchell
Institution:
Loughborough University
Academic status:
Student
Main discipline:
History
Additional disciplines:
Art History
Cultural Studies
Literary Studies
Performance Studies
Science Studies
Cultural Studies
Literary Studies
Performance Studies
Science Studies
Other societies:
Research interests:
I am interested in the history of the Indian Mutiny and British attitudes towards India and its people.
I am looking at the spread of news around the world in the 19th century (film, images, newspapers)
Social Darwinism/scientific racism
Theatrical displays of empire (such as the Delhi Durbar)
Interconnectivity of empire
Attitudes to Indian people including martial races, maharajas and individuals such as MPs and Ranji.
British theatre and art that responded to themes of empire.
Use of digital methodologies on Empire, (data recognition, scissors/paste)
I am looking at the spread of news around the world in the 19th century (film, images, newspapers)
Social Darwinism/scientific racism
Theatrical displays of empire (such as the Delhi Durbar)
Interconnectivity of empire
Attitudes to Indian people including martial races, maharajas and individuals such as MPs and Ranji.
British theatre and art that responded to themes of empire.
Use of digital methodologies on Empire, (data recognition, scissors/paste)