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Two Research Fellow Positions in Modern and Contemporary History – GHI Washington
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Excited to share that we’re hiring! We are now accepting applications for two full-time Research Fellow positions in modern/contemporary history in Washington, to begin in June 2026. More details available here: www.ghi-dc.org/news-show/tw...
Our colleagues are excited to take part in the American Historical Association's annual meeting next month in Chicago! Here is a quick preview of some of the panels we'll be part of. #AHA26
Annual Meeting - AHA
Join Us at the Annual Meeting Connect with Your Community Since 1884, the American Historical Association annual meeting has been the premier gathering for historians to come together to share research and professional development, to learn about the discipline, and to network with other scholars from across the world. At…
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December 9, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Our colleagues are excited to take part in the American Historical Association's annual meeting next month in Chicago! Here is a quick preview of some of the panels we'll be part of. #AHA26
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Bewerben Sie sich bis zum 15. Februar für das KFW-Fellowship!
Gefördert werden können Archiv- und Bibliotheksforschungen in Paris sowie Manuskriptarbeit und Vertiefung von wissenschaftlichen Kontakten.
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Gefördert werden können Archiv- und Bibliotheksforschungen in Paris sowie Manuskriptarbeit und Vertiefung von wissenschaftlichen Kontakten.
➡️ www.dhi-paris.fr/de/...
December 1, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Bewerben Sie sich bis zum 15. Februar für das KFW-Fellowship!
Gefördert werden können Archiv- und Bibliotheksforschungen in Paris sowie Manuskriptarbeit und Vertiefung von wissenschaftlichen Kontakten.
➡️ www.dhi-paris.fr/de/...
Gefördert werden können Archiv- und Bibliotheksforschungen in Paris sowie Manuskriptarbeit und Vertiefung von wissenschaftlichen Kontakten.
➡️ www.dhi-paris.fr/de/...
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#Chancen | The @ghiwashington.bsky.social seeks to hire two full-time Research Fellows in the field of modern and contemporary history | Details: www.jewishstudies.de/de/nachricht...
#fellowship
Deadline for applications: January 11, 2025
#fellowship
Deadline for applications: January 11, 2025
December 8, 2025 at 9:41 AM
#Chancen | The @ghiwashington.bsky.social seeks to hire two full-time Research Fellows in the field of modern and contemporary history | Details: www.jewishstudies.de/de/nachricht...
#fellowship
Deadline for applications: January 11, 2025
#fellowship
Deadline for applications: January 11, 2025
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#Chancen | The @ghiwashington.bsky.social (GHI) invites applications for its long-term visiting fellow program | Details: www.jewishstudies.de/de/nachricht...
#fellowship
Deadline for applications: January 12, 2026
#fellowship
Deadline for applications: January 12, 2026
December 8, 2025 at 9:33 AM
#Chancen | The @ghiwashington.bsky.social (GHI) invites applications for its long-term visiting fellow program | Details: www.jewishstudies.de/de/nachricht...
#fellowship
Deadline for applications: January 12, 2026
#fellowship
Deadline for applications: January 12, 2026
Congratulations to our former Visiting Fellow Simon Unger, who will be joining Princeton Theological Seminary as assistant professor of modern European Christianity next month! ptsem.edu/about/the-qu...
Princeton Seminary Welcomes Five New Faculty Members
Princeton Theological Seminary welcomes five new faculty whose teaching and scholarship strengthen our commitment to academic excellence.
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December 8, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Congratulations to our former Visiting Fellow Simon Unger, who will be joining Princeton Theological Seminary as assistant professor of modern European Christianity next month! ptsem.edu/about/the-qu...
Yesterday & today we've been holding our annual Fellows’ Symposium, one of the rare moments when our whole research community gathers together, featuring dynamic presentations and conversations across global, European, & American history and showcasing the breadth of research the GHI supports.
December 5, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Yesterday & today we've been holding our annual Fellows’ Symposium, one of the rare moments when our whole research community gathers together, featuring dynamic presentations and conversations across global, European, & American history and showcasing the breadth of research the GHI supports.
Congratulations to former Visiting Fellow Karina Kriegesmann on publishing a new study of the Emergency Committee to Aid Latin American Scholars, based in part on research conducted at our Pacific Office. Available in #OpenAccess: www.herder.de/wissen/shop/...
Entre América y el mundo | E-Book | Online kaufen
Entre América y el mundo: Actores, ideas y circulaciones, siglos XVI a XX ✔ E-Book von Antonio Ibarra, Stefan Rinke, Carlos Riojas ✔ Open Access (PDF) ✔ 228 S. ➤ Online kaufen bei Herder.de!
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December 3, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Congratulations to former Visiting Fellow Karina Kriegesmann on publishing a new study of the Emergency Committee to Aid Latin American Scholars, based in part on research conducted at our Pacific Office. Available in #OpenAccess: www.herder.de/wissen/shop/...
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#CfP Transformation of Heritage, Heritage of Transformation. Political Change and its Impact on Synagogues
📌 #Conference in #Lithuania at #KlaipedaUniversity | 12/10-14/10/2026 | organised by #DHIWarsaw, #KlaipedaUniversity and #BetTfila
📝 Deadline: 31/01/2026
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📌 #Conference in #Lithuania at #KlaipedaUniversity | 12/10-14/10/2026 | organised by #DHIWarsaw, #KlaipedaUniversity and #BetTfila
📝 Deadline: 31/01/2026
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December 3, 2025 at 12:25 PM
#CfP Transformation of Heritage, Heritage of Transformation. Political Change and its Impact on Synagogues
📌 #Conference in #Lithuania at #KlaipedaUniversity | 12/10-14/10/2026 | organised by #DHIWarsaw, #KlaipedaUniversity and #BetTfila
📝 Deadline: 31/01/2026
🔗www.maxweberstiftung...
📌 #Conference in #Lithuania at #KlaipedaUniversity | 12/10-14/10/2026 | organised by #DHIWarsaw, #KlaipedaUniversity and #BetTfila
📝 Deadline: 31/01/2026
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New on our Migrant Knowledge blog @ghiwashington.bsky.social: Andreas Markus Schurr @eui-eu.bsky.social wrote about "Between Mirador and Washington: Carl Sartorius and His Collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution"
migrantknowledge.org/2025/11/28/c...
New on our Migrant Knowledge blog @ghiwashington.bsky.social: Andreas Markus Schurr @eui-eu.bsky.social wrote about "Between Mirador and Washington: Carl Sartorius and His Collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution"
migrantknowledge.org/2025/11/28/c...
Between Mirador and Washington: Carl Sartorius and His Collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution - Migrant Knowledge
Explores the scientific work of Carl Sartorius and his Veracruz plantation, a center of nineteenth-century transatlantic scientific exchange.
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December 2, 2025 at 8:30 PM
New on our Migrant Knowledge blog @ghiwashington.bsky.social: Andreas Markus Schurr @eui-eu.bsky.social wrote about "Between Mirador and Washington: Carl Sartorius and His Collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution"
migrantknowledge.org/2025/11/28/c...
New on our Migrant Knowledge blog @ghiwashington.bsky.social: Andreas Markus Schurr @eui-eu.bsky.social wrote about "Between Mirador and Washington: Carl Sartorius and His Collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution"
migrantknowledge.org/2025/11/28/c...
We spoke with current Visting Fellow Max Gaida about his project “From Red Light to Rainbow: The Politics of Sex and Space in Philadelphia’s Urban Crises. Read our interview here: www.ghi-dc.org/news-show/in...
December 2, 2025 at 6:56 PM
We spoke with current Visting Fellow Max Gaida about his project “From Red Light to Rainbow: The Politics of Sex and Space in Philadelphia’s Urban Crises. Read our interview here: www.ghi-dc.org/news-show/in...
Congratulations to former Visiting Fellow Prakash Kumar (history & Asian Studies, Penn State) on the publication of his monograph "A History of India's Green Revolution: Reign of Technocracy" (@universitypress.cambridge.org, 2025)! www.cambridge.org/core/books/h...
December 2, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Congratulations to former Visiting Fellow Prakash Kumar (history & Asian Studies, Penn State) on the publication of his monograph "A History of India's Green Revolution: Reign of Technocracy" (@universitypress.cambridge.org, 2025)! www.cambridge.org/core/books/h...
Our Fall 2025 Bulletin (issue #76) is now online! The full issue is available in #OpenAccess here: www.ghi-dc.org/publi.... Some highlights of this issue include:
December 1, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Our Fall 2025 Bulletin (issue #76) is now online! The full issue is available in #OpenAccess here: www.ghi-dc.org/publi.... Some highlights of this issue include:
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Die auf dem letzten Historikertag von @kdstahl.bsky.social
und Andreas Greiner @ghiwashington.bsky.social organisierte Sektion „Luftkrieg, Recht und Macht“ mit @janinefunke.bsky.social und annakferl.bsky.social kann das Forschungsgespräch nun bei HSozKult nachlesen: www.hsozkult.de/conferencere...
und Andreas Greiner @ghiwashington.bsky.social organisierte Sektion „Luftkrieg, Recht und Macht“ mit @janinefunke.bsky.social und annakferl.bsky.social kann das Forschungsgespräch nun bei HSozKult nachlesen: www.hsozkult.de/conferencere...
HT 2025: Luftkrieg, Recht und Macht. Ein Forschungsgespräch über technologischen Wandel und Rüstungskontrolle
Technologie und technologischer Wandel sind seit dem späten 19. Jahrhundert ein zentraler Bestandteil von Rüstungskontrollverhandlungen. Bereits auf der ersten Haager Konferenz 1899 beschäftigten sich...
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November 27, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Die auf dem letzten Historikertag von @kdstahl.bsky.social
und Andreas Greiner @ghiwashington.bsky.social organisierte Sektion „Luftkrieg, Recht und Macht“ mit @janinefunke.bsky.social und annakferl.bsky.social kann das Forschungsgespräch nun bei HSozKult nachlesen: www.hsozkult.de/conferencere...
und Andreas Greiner @ghiwashington.bsky.social organisierte Sektion „Luftkrieg, Recht und Macht“ mit @janinefunke.bsky.social und annakferl.bsky.social kann das Forschungsgespräch nun bei HSozKult nachlesen: www.hsozkult.de/conferencere...
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Who produces history, and under what conditions?
⏱️ Only a few days left to submit your proposal
#cfp #PublicHistory #citizenscience #heritage
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⏱️ Only a few days left to submit your proposal
#cfp #PublicHistory #citizenscience #heritage
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CfP: Citizen Practices in Producing and Preserving the Past
Call for papers for an international conference hosted by the C²DH on 11 and 12 May 2026.
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December 1, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Who produces history, and under what conditions?
⏱️ Only a few days left to submit your proposal
#cfp #PublicHistory #citizenscience #heritage
www.uni.lu/c2dh-en/news...
⏱️ Only a few days left to submit your proposal
#cfp #PublicHistory #citizenscience #heritage
www.uni.lu/c2dh-en/news...
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📰 In der neusten Ausgabe unseres Forschungsmagazin #WeltweitVorOrt haben wir mit der Historikerin Viola Alianov-Rautenberg vom @ghiwashington.bsky.social über die Rolle von Kontrafakturen in der jüdischen Emigrationsgeschichte gesprochen.
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December 1, 2025 at 12:07 PM
📰 In der neusten Ausgabe unseres Forschungsmagazin #WeltweitVorOrt haben wir mit der Historikerin Viola Alianov-Rautenberg vom @ghiwashington.bsky.social über die Rolle von Kontrafakturen in der jüdischen Emigrationsgeschichte gesprochen.
🔗 Jetzt lesen unter www.maxweberstiftung...
🔗 Jetzt lesen unter www.maxweberstiftung...
The newest issue of our Bulletin has just been published! The contents cover the full range of our research interests, from early modern German history to interwar Jewish history to 20th-century international history. Find the complete issue online: ghi-dc.org/publication/...
November 26, 2025 at 9:21 PM
The newest issue of our Bulletin has just been published! The contents cover the full range of our research interests, from early modern German history to interwar Jewish history to 20th-century international history. Find the complete issue online: ghi-dc.org/publication/...
Excited to share that we’re hiring! We are now accepting applications for two full-time Research Fellow positions in modern/contemporary history in Washington, to begin in June 2026. More details available here: www.ghi-dc.org/news-show/tw...
Two Research Fellow Positions in Modern and Contemporary History – GHI Washington
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November 25, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Excited to share that we’re hiring! We are now accepting applications for two full-time Research Fellow positions in modern/contemporary history in Washington, to begin in June 2026. More details available here: www.ghi-dc.org/news-show/tw...
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#CfP Environments and Societies at the Crossroads: Socio-Environmental Justice in Europe and the Americas in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
📌 #Workshop at #UCBerkeley | 16/11-17/11/2026 | organised by @ghiwashington.bsky.social
📝 Deadline: 16/01/2026
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📌 #Workshop at #UCBerkeley | 16/11-17/11/2026 | organised by @ghiwashington.bsky.social
📝 Deadline: 16/01/2026
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November 25, 2025 at 2:17 PM
#CfP Environments and Societies at the Crossroads: Socio-Environmental Justice in Europe and the Americas in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
📌 #Workshop at #UCBerkeley | 16/11-17/11/2026 | organised by @ghiwashington.bsky.social
📝 Deadline: 16/01/2026
🔗www.maxweberstiftung...
📌 #Workshop at #UCBerkeley | 16/11-17/11/2026 | organised by @ghiwashington.bsky.social
📝 Deadline: 16/01/2026
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#CfP 31st Transatlantic Doctoral Seminar: German History from the 18th Century to the Present
📌 #Seminar at #UCBerkeley | 16/06-18/06/2026 | organised by @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social and @ghiwashington.bsky.social
📝 Deadline: 31/12/2026
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📌 #Seminar at #UCBerkeley | 16/06-18/06/2026 | organised by @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social and @ghiwashington.bsky.social
📝 Deadline: 31/12/2026
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November 25, 2025 at 1:43 PM
#CfP 31st Transatlantic Doctoral Seminar: German History from the 18th Century to the Present
📌 #Seminar at #UCBerkeley | 16/06-18/06/2026 | organised by @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social and @ghiwashington.bsky.social
📝 Deadline: 31/12/2026
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📌 #Seminar at #UCBerkeley | 16/06-18/06/2026 | organised by @cgesgeorgetown.bsky.social and @ghiwashington.bsky.social
📝 Deadline: 31/12/2026
🔗www.maxweberstiftung...
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Happening tomorrow!
Sign up here to join us in person or online: www.lse.ac.uk/Internationa...
#colonialhistory #skystorians
Sign up here to join us in person or online: www.lse.ac.uk/Internationa...
#colonialhistory #skystorians
Join us for the Annual Gerda Henkel Foundation Visiting Professorship Lecture delivered by our new visiting professor Anja Laukötter (@uni-jena.de)!
📅 25.11.25|6pm (GMT)
📍MAR.1.04, Marshall Building, LSE|Zoom
👉 Register here: www.lse.ac.uk/Intern...
@lsehy.bsky.social @gerda-henkel-stiftung.de
📅 25.11.25|6pm (GMT)
📍MAR.1.04, Marshall Building, LSE|Zoom
👉 Register here: www.lse.ac.uk/Intern...
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November 24, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Happening tomorrow!
Sign up here to join us in person or online: www.lse.ac.uk/Internationa...
#colonialhistory #skystorians
Sign up here to join us in person or online: www.lse.ac.uk/Internationa...
#colonialhistory #skystorians
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Frisch erschienen: #WeltweitVorOrt zur #Musikforschung in der MWS 🎶 Von jüdischen Kontrafakturen bis zur osmanischen Kunstmusik.
🔗 Hier geht's zum #ePaper: publish.flyeralarm.digital/weltweit-vor...
@ghiwashington.bsky.social @ghilondon.bsky.social @dhiroma.bsky.social
🔗 Hier geht's zum #ePaper: publish.flyeralarm.digital/weltweit-vor...
@ghiwashington.bsky.social @ghilondon.bsky.social @dhiroma.bsky.social
November 21, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Frisch erschienen: #WeltweitVorOrt zur #Musikforschung in der MWS 🎶 Von jüdischen Kontrafakturen bis zur osmanischen Kunstmusik.
🔗 Hier geht's zum #ePaper: publish.flyeralarm.digital/weltweit-vor...
@ghiwashington.bsky.social @ghilondon.bsky.social @dhiroma.bsky.social
🔗 Hier geht's zum #ePaper: publish.flyeralarm.digital/weltweit-vor...
@ghiwashington.bsky.social @ghilondon.bsky.social @dhiroma.bsky.social
Looking forward to tomorrow's online talk by Emily Sneff, "The German Audience for the U.S. Declaration of Independence," co-sponsored with the German Society of Pennsylvania & the Max Kade Institute for German-American Studies. Registration info here: germansociety.app.neoncrm.com/nx/portal/ne...
November 19, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Looking forward to tomorrow's online talk by Emily Sneff, "The German Audience for the U.S. Declaration of Independence," co-sponsored with the German Society of Pennsylvania & the Max Kade Institute for German-American Studies. Registration info here: germansociety.app.neoncrm.com/nx/portal/ne...
We are now accepting nominations for our 2025 Fritz Stern Dissertation Prize, awarded for the best doctoral dissertation on a topic in German history written at a North American university. Information about the application process is available here: www.ghi-dc.org/programs/fri...
Fritz Stern Dissertation Prize – GHI Washington
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November 18, 2025 at 5:06 PM
We are now accepting nominations for our 2025 Fritz Stern Dissertation Prize, awarded for the best doctoral dissertation on a topic in German history written at a North American university. Information about the application process is available here: www.ghi-dc.org/programs/fri...
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#CfP International Summer School “Innovative Perspectives on Holocaust Research: Sources, Method, and Digital Tools”
📌 #Workshop and #Seminar in #Warsaw | 05-10/07/2026 | organised by #DHIWarsaw, #PolishCenterforHolocaustResearch and others
📝 Deadline: 30/11/2025
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📌 #Workshop and #Seminar in #Warsaw | 05-10/07/2026 | organised by #DHIWarsaw, #PolishCenterforHolocaustResearch and others
📝 Deadline: 30/11/2025
🔗www.maxweberstiftung...
November 11, 2025 at 1:05 PM
#CfP International Summer School “Innovative Perspectives on Holocaust Research: Sources, Method, and Digital Tools”
📌 #Workshop and #Seminar in #Warsaw | 05-10/07/2026 | organised by #DHIWarsaw, #PolishCenterforHolocaustResearch and others
📝 Deadline: 30/11/2025
🔗www.maxweberstiftung...
📌 #Workshop and #Seminar in #Warsaw | 05-10/07/2026 | organised by #DHIWarsaw, #PolishCenterforHolocaustResearch and others
📝 Deadline: 30/11/2025
🔗www.maxweberstiftung...
We are now accepting Visiting Fellowship applications (6–12 months) for the 2026–27 academic year! Learn about our research areas and how to apply here: www.ghi-dc.org/programs/lon...
Long-term Visiting Fellowships – GHI Washington
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November 17, 2025 at 3:05 PM
We are now accepting Visiting Fellowship applications (6–12 months) for the 2026–27 academic year! Learn about our research areas and how to apply here: www.ghi-dc.org/programs/lon...