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About John Newsinger
- John Newsinger (born 21 May 1948) is a British Marxist and professor of history at Bath Spa University. A book reviewer for the New Left Review he is also author of numerous books and articles, as well as studies of science fiction and of the cinema.
- He teaches on both undergraduate and postgraduate courses.Newsinger assisted as a historical consultant on the BBC TV series on Scotland and the Empire.
- He has been guest speaker at the Folkestone Literary Festival (2006), guest speaker at the Brighton Holocaust Memorial Conference and Plenary Speaker at the Socialist Historians' Conference in London (2007).
- He is a member of the following historical societies: Society for the Study of Labour History; Irish Labour History Society; Military History Society of Ireland; and the US Military History Society.Newsinger has been a member of the Socialist Workers Party,, speaking at their Marxism Festival in 2014 and participated in meetings for the Socialist Alliance.
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