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Christian Jacobs
@christianjacobs.bsky.social
Historian interested in social movements and ideas, colonial histories, and transimperial histories in the 19th and 20th century | Book: "The Politics of Culture. Far-right, Feminist, and “Immigrant” Movements in France, ca. 1965 to 1985" | He/him
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Am ZZF sind derzeit drei Fellowships ausgeschrieben:

📍 Leibniz Summer Fellowships in the field of »German and/or European (including Eastern European) History in the Twentieth Century«
🗓️ Bewerbungsfrist: 30.11.2025

Alle Infos zur Stelle: buff.ly/Y4C9x6Q
November 28, 2025 at 1:32 PM
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Two Post-doc positions are advertized at the GHI Washington which is now also establishing a new research focus on „Empires and their legacies“.
Job: 2 Wiss. Mitarb. (w/m/d) "Neuere und Neueste Geschichte" (DHI Washington)

https://www.hsozkult.de/job/id/job-159007

Washington, DC, 01.06.2026, DHI Washington; Max Weber Stiftung, Bewerbungsschluss: 11.01.2026
www.hsozkult.de
November 27, 2025 at 7:11 AM
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📣 New publication! The second article of my postdoc project on the far right and anti-gender mobilization is now out #openaccess in #GermanPolitics doi.org/10.1080/0964...

It examines antifeminism in far-right party politics through the case of AfD

Key findings:

Antifeminism ✅
Radicalization ✅
November 26, 2025 at 3:19 PM
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Dear #skystorians, could you please guide me towards an *early* French historiography of World War II and the early postwar (1945-1948)? I am only finding either testimonies/biographies or things related to Algeria/resistance. Thanks!

nb: by early I mean 50s-60s
November 20, 2025 at 12:14 PM
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2 Stellen am DHI London: Britische Geschichte und Kolonial-/Globalgeschichte
Job: 2 Wiss. Mitarb. (w/m/d) "Britische Geschichte des späten 18. bis 21. Jahrhunderts" (DHI London)

https://www.hsozkult.de/job/id/job-158833

London, 01.04.2026, Deutsches Historisches Institut London, Bewerbungsschluss: 05.01.2026
www.hsozkult.de
November 18, 2025 at 6:53 PM
I am on my way to Paris for this fascinating conference. Do check out the program if you are interested in marginalized concepts of Europe.
Konf: Other Europes. Concepts, Histories, Narratives

https://www.hsozkult.de/event/id/event-158791

Paris, 19.11.2025-21.11.2025, Jan Rupp, Univ. Gießen; Bettina Severin-Barboutie, Univ. Clermont-Ferrand; Katharina Stornig, Univ. Vienna; Niels F. May, DHI Paris
www.hsozkult.de
November 18, 2025 at 3:36 PM
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CfP for the joint SGAS-VAD conference: African Perspectives!

africanperspectives.ch/call-for-pap...
Call for Papers – SGAS-VAD-2026 conference | Basel, 26-28 August 2026
africanperspectives.ch
November 17, 2025 at 7:38 AM
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Mon:
17th of Nov marks 6 years since the siege of Poly U in Hong Kong, police cleared the area around it with tear gas & blue dyed water cannon & then surrounded the campus
Hong Kongers responded to the calls for help & tried to break the siege.
Some protesters involved are still in Jail.
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November 16, 2025 at 8:23 PM
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Still a few days to apply!
📢Last chance: Apply until 15 November for the international #PhD Spring School 'Production of #Migration'!

🎤Confirmed speakers: Nina Glick Schiller, Janine Dahinden, Ayşe Çağlar, Shahram Khosravi, Nader Talebi, Valentina Mazzucato

#MigrationStudies #Migrationsforschung #Research #Wissenschaft
The #SFB1604 ‘Production of Migration’ Integrated Research Training Group (IRTG) invites PhD researchers from the field of #MigrationStudies to participate in an international & interdisciplinary PhD Spring School from 14-17 April 2026. Apply until 15 November 2025.
phdschool.producingmigration.org
November 14, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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und das könnte Euch auch interessieren: das Tool Gallicagram, wie Ngram-Viewer, nur in gut! Zur lexikometrischen Analyse von Texten, die bei Gallica digitalisiert sind (z.B. Le Monde von 1944-2022) und man kann mit verschiedenen anderen Korpora vergleichen (wie etwa Ngram-Viewer...) […]
Original post on fedihum.org
fedihum.org
November 14, 2025 at 10:20 AM
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A new adventure begins: I am the dramaturge of a new Marta Górnicka piece at the Gorki Theatre in Berlin, "Kassandra". Premiering in April, but a workshop open to the public will take place on November 29th! Come over!
November 14, 2025 at 9:18 AM
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#CfP : Doing #Migration History with Digital Methods.
Deadline: 15 Jan 2026.

dhdhi.hypotheses.org/12659
November 12, 2025 at 11:11 AM
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Fellow #skystorians - does anybody know any publications on racism in Germany after reunification - the so-called Baseballschlägerjahre - in English. I need this for teaching and so far I found only literature in German 🙏🙏🙏
November 6, 2025 at 9:25 AM
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🚨 Call for Papers 🚨
The Association of Historians and Archaeologists of Togo invites submissions for its upcoming conference on Colonialism, Resistance, and Legacy, to be held at the University of Lomé from 21 to 23 April 2026. Deadline for abstracts: 31 December 2025.
November 5, 2025 at 11:05 PM
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#Tribune ✍️
📖 La famille Bloch s’associe à un collectif d’historiens (Guillaume Calafat (@annales.ehess.fr), Isabelle Backouche (@crh.ehess.fr), Etienne Anheim (CRH), Christian Ingrao (@doccespra.bsky.social)…), pour rappeler l'incompatibilité du RN avec L’Étrange Défaite.
« Non, Jordan Bardella, on ne peut pas citer Marc Bloch pour alimenter le rejet des étrangers en France »
TRIBUNE. La famille de Marc Bloch s’associe à un collectif d’historiens et répond au président du RN, qui citait récemment les propos du résistant, exécuté en 1944 et qui entrera au Panthéon en juin 2026.
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November 4, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Check out this CfP if you are interested in the "energetic, if flawed, search for a theory and practice of liberation adequate to the project of revolution and decolonization in the Third World."

Deadline: November 21st

Conference: December 12th
CFP: Intellectual Exchanges Between Revolutionary Africa and the Third World (1950-1990)

https://www.hsozkult.de/event/id/event-158419

Lisbon, 15.12.2025, Georgia Nasseh, University of Cambridge; Giulia Dickmans, Freie Universität Berlin; Raquel Ribeiro, FCSH – NOVA; Tom Stennett, Independent …
www.hsozkult.de
November 3, 2025 at 8:16 PM
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🚨 Job Alert!

We're recruiting a part-time freelance managing editor to join the CEH editorial team.

Applications are due by 30 November 2025.

Full details and application process here:

www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Managing Editor – Call for Applications
Welcome to Cambridge Core
www.cambridge.org
November 3, 2025 at 12:36 PM
I'm excited to see that @routledgehistory.bsky.social has published an expanded version of the special issue, 'The Cold War of Labour Migrants'. In it, my article, 'From anti-imperialism to multiculturalism' explores the global intellectual history of migrant activists in 1970s France.
November 3, 2025 at 10:06 AM
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PhD in #History & #Civilisation – European University Institute, Italy
Fully funded 4-year doctoral programme in European & Transnational History.
Eligibility: Master’s
Deadline: 15 January 2026
🔗 higherjobz.com/fully-funded...

#PhDPosition #Europe #ResearchJobs #AcademicJobs #Humanities
Fully Funded PhD in History – European University Institute | HigherJobz
Apply for a fully funded PhD in History and Civilisation at the European University Institute, Florence. Deadline: 15 January 2026.
higherjobz.com
November 1, 2025 at 6:35 AM
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In der globalen Anti-Apartheid-Bewegung spielte Namibia nur eine Nebenrolle. Das mag ein Grund sein, warum auch die Forschung der internationalen Solidarität mit dem namibischen Befreiungskampf bisher wenig Aufmerksamkeit geschenkt hat. Unser Band „Solidarity with Namibia“ 1/3
October 31, 2025 at 10:58 PM
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Our @global-ih.bsky.social special issue is finally out in print - I'm excited to have contributed one article to this 🤩
1/9 Our latest print issue, a special issue on "Wandering Ideas: Circulations of Radical Social Thought in the Long Nineteenth Century" guest edited by @pkuligowski.bsky.social from papers presented at the Polish Academy of Sciences in 2022. The introduction: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
October 31, 2025 at 1:59 PM
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" Instrumentaliser Marc Bloch est un outrage à toutes les victimes de la France collaboratrice des nazis " Joëlle Alazard et Annette Becker dans Le Monde
October 29, 2025 at 11:01 PM
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ARCHIVAL FUNDING: Ann Ball Bodley Visiting Fellowship in Women’s History, to use Bodleian Libraries collections to advance scholarship in women’s history, of any geographical area and historical period. Deadline 28th Nov. www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/csb/fellowsh...
Bodleian Visiting Fellowships in Special Collections
www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk
October 28, 2025 at 3:36 PM
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Really happy to see another alumni of the graduate school Global Intellectual History published by @degruyterbrill.bsky.social

Bravo @christianjacobs.bsky.social can't wait to read and assign this!

www.degruyterbrill.com/document/isb...
October 27, 2025 at 5:34 PM