For centuries, colonial powers have used starvation as a tool to control Indigenous populations and take over their land and wealth. A look back at two historic examples on two different continents.
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The disregarded lives and achievements of Scotswomen in colonial India are brought to light in new research from a 19th century graveyard in Kolkata.
When the 1918 influenza pandemic struck India, the death toll was highest among the poor.
Kolkata may seem a long way from the Scottish independence referendum, but on a recent journey to the subcontinent the author and creative writing professor Kirsty Gunn found inspiration to consider the…
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Professor of Creative Writing, University of Dundee
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Associate Professor in the Faculty of Kinesiology and Health Studies, University of Regina
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Associate Professor of History, Toronto Metropolitan University
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Community Faculty, Metropolitan State University
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Postdoctoral Fellow at Wits Centre for Diversity Studies, University of the Witwatersrand
