Research centre

Centre for Imperial and Postcolonial Studies

Jawaharlal Nehru, and Lord and Lady Mountbatten on the steps of Government House in Delhi, 1948

We specialise in the study of the global empires that have defined so much of the world for centuries, and which continue to profoundly shape it today.

Part of English, Film, History, Music

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