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Richard Oswald’s Library: Slavery, Collecting & the Invention of Rare Books
25 Feb 6-8pm @artshumsucl.bsky.social
Prof Emma Smith will examine the library of Glasgow merchant Richard Oswald (c.1705–84), in light of his vast profits from the transatlantic slave trade.
www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...
25 Feb 6-8pm @artshumsucl.bsky.social
Prof Emma Smith will examine the library of Glasgow merchant Richard Oswald (c.1705–84), in light of his vast profits from the transatlantic slave trade.
www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...
Stevenson Lecture - Richard Oswald’s Library: Slavery, Collecting, and the Invention of Rare Books
The 2026 Stevenson Lecture examines the library assembled at Auchincruive House in Ayr by Glasgow merchant Richard Oswald, in light of Oswald’s extensive profits from the transatlantic slave trade.
www.ucl.ac.uk
February 13, 2026 at 1:35 PM
Richard Oswald’s Library: Slavery, Collecting & the Invention of Rare Books
25 Feb 6-8pm @artshumsucl.bsky.social
Prof Emma Smith will examine the library of Glasgow merchant Richard Oswald (c.1705–84), in light of his vast profits from the transatlantic slave trade.
www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...
25 Feb 6-8pm @artshumsucl.bsky.social
Prof Emma Smith will examine the library of Glasgow merchant Richard Oswald (c.1705–84), in light of his vast profits from the transatlantic slave trade.
www.ucl.ac.uk/arts-humanit...
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Join us for the 6th Alfred Wiener Holocaust Memorial Lecture!
Taking place at Gresham College, historian Professor Mary Fulbrook will discuss experiences of hiding and help during the Holocaust, highlighting the significance of surrounding societies for the survival of Jews
Taking place at Gresham College, historian Professor Mary Fulbrook will discuss experiences of hiding and help during the Holocaust, highlighting the significance of surrounding societies for the survival of Jews
Sixth Annual Alfred Wiener Holocaust Memorial Lecture: Society and Survival During the Holocaust, with Professor Mary Fulbrook - The Wiener Holocaust Library
This is the rescheduled 2025 Alfred Wiener Holocaust Memorial Lecture. Professor Mary Fulbrook will explore experiences of hiding and help during the Holocaust across Europe, including the German…
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February 13, 2026 at 4:09 PM
Join us for the 6th Alfred Wiener Holocaust Memorial Lecture!
Taking place at Gresham College, historian Professor Mary Fulbrook will discuss experiences of hiding and help during the Holocaust, highlighting the significance of surrounding societies for the survival of Jews
Taking place at Gresham College, historian Professor Mary Fulbrook will discuss experiences of hiding and help during the Holocaust, highlighting the significance of surrounding societies for the survival of Jews
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Join us for a keynote by Pamela H. Smith (Columbia) on “Tech Utopias Then and Now”!
📆 5.3. | 🕕 6pm GMT | 📍Pushkin House/Zoom
It is part of the workshop “Christianopolis: Re-Reading a Seventeenth Century German Utopia” organised by @mirjamhaehnle.bsky.social (GHIL) and Ulinka Rublack (Cambridge).
📆 5.3. | 🕕 6pm GMT | 📍Pushkin House/Zoom
It is part of the workshop “Christianopolis: Re-Reading a Seventeenth Century German Utopia” organised by @mirjamhaehnle.bsky.social (GHIL) and Ulinka Rublack (Cambridge).
February 13, 2026 at 4:30 PM
Join us for a keynote by Pamela H. Smith (Columbia) on “Tech Utopias Then and Now”!
📆 5.3. | 🕕 6pm GMT | 📍Pushkin House/Zoom
It is part of the workshop “Christianopolis: Re-Reading a Seventeenth Century German Utopia” organised by @mirjamhaehnle.bsky.social (GHIL) and Ulinka Rublack (Cambridge).
📆 5.3. | 🕕 6pm GMT | 📍Pushkin House/Zoom
It is part of the workshop “Christianopolis: Re-Reading a Seventeenth Century German Utopia” organised by @mirjamhaehnle.bsky.social (GHIL) and Ulinka Rublack (Cambridge).
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Video and audio recordings are now available of the Society's latest lecture (6 February):
‘Alike in Appearance but not in Scope’: Queens and the Making of Medieval Europe' with Professor Charles West (University of Edinburgh) bit.ly/46j42f5
@pseudo-isidore.bsky.social #Skystorians
‘Alike in Appearance but not in Scope’: Queens and the Making of Medieval Europe' with Professor Charles West (University of Edinburgh) bit.ly/46j42f5
@pseudo-isidore.bsky.social #Skystorians
Queens and the Making of Medieval Europe: lecture recordings now available - RHS
On Friday 6 February the Society hosted the first lecture in its 2026 programme. Our great thanks to Professor Charles West (University of Edinburgh) who spoke on: ‘"Alike in Appearance but not in Sco...
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February 10, 2026 at 8:26 AM
Video and audio recordings are now available of the Society's latest lecture (6 February):
‘Alike in Appearance but not in Scope’: Queens and the Making of Medieval Europe' with Professor Charles West (University of Edinburgh) bit.ly/46j42f5
@pseudo-isidore.bsky.social #Skystorians
‘Alike in Appearance but not in Scope’: Queens and the Making of Medieval Europe' with Professor Charles West (University of Edinburgh) bit.ly/46j42f5
@pseudo-isidore.bsky.social #Skystorians
New in Transactions: 'Show Me the Data: New Practices for Historical Sources', by @ruthahnert.bsky.social, Katherine McDonough & @danielwilson.bsky.social: bit.ly/460nrkM
As the ecosystem of historical research data expands, how do we keep control of source materials, esp digital? #Skystorians 1/2
As the ecosystem of historical research data expands, how do we keep control of source materials, esp digital? #Skystorians 1/2
February 13, 2026 at 1:51 PM
New in Transactions: 'Show Me the Data: New Practices for Historical Sources', by @ruthahnert.bsky.social, Katherine McDonough & @danielwilson.bsky.social: bit.ly/460nrkM
As the ecosystem of historical research data expands, how do we keep control of source materials, esp digital? #Skystorians 1/2
As the ecosystem of historical research data expands, how do we keep control of source materials, esp digital? #Skystorians 1/2
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Applications open to our scholarship to study the history of science and/or technology with us at MA and PHD-level. Get in touch with a prospective supervisor to discuss your proposal.
More about how to apply, what we offer and deadlines in the link tinyurl.com/mw84w7py
#histsci #histtech #histstm
More about how to apply, what we offer and deadlines in the link tinyurl.com/mw84w7py
#histsci #histtech #histstm
January 26, 2026 at 6:43 PM
Applications open to our scholarship to study the history of science and/or technology with us at MA and PHD-level. Get in touch with a prospective supervisor to discuss your proposal.
More about how to apply, what we offer and deadlines in the link tinyurl.com/mw84w7py
#histsci #histtech #histstm
More about how to apply, what we offer and deadlines in the link tinyurl.com/mw84w7py
#histsci #histtech #histstm
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CFP for 5-minute lightening talk proposals (due 13 March) for the IHR's British History in the Long 18th Century seminar is now live. Come introduce your PhD project to an enthusiastic group of fellow historians. Contact Brendan Tam ([email protected] ) for more details. #Skystorians
18TH CENTURY BRITISH HISTORY PHD LIGHTNING TALKS CFP
Are you at the start of your PhD? Want to tell an eager and engaged audience about it in 5 mins? We want to hear the best PGR research about 18th Britain at our #LightningTalks event 29 April 2026.
Please see the poster for further information!
Are you at the start of your PhD? Want to tell an eager and engaged audience about it in 5 mins? We want to hear the best PGR research about 18th Britain at our #LightningTalks event 29 April 2026.
Please see the poster for further information!
February 13, 2026 at 10:14 AM
CFP for 5-minute lightening talk proposals (due 13 March) for the IHR's British History in the Long 18th Century seminar is now live. Come introduce your PhD project to an enthusiastic group of fellow historians. Contact Brendan Tam ([email protected] ) for more details. #Skystorians
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Chartism Day 2026
This year's event will take place in Warwick on 19 September 2026. For more info and to see the call for papers, click the link.
#Chartism #ChartismDay #CfP
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This year's event will take place in Warwick on 19 September 2026. For more info and to see the call for papers, click the link.
#Chartism #ChartismDay #CfP
sslh.org.uk/2026/02/12/c...
February 12, 2026 at 8:44 AM
Chartism Day 2026
This year's event will take place in Warwick on 19 September 2026. For more info and to see the call for papers, click the link.
#Chartism #ChartismDay #CfP
sslh.org.uk/2026/02/12/c...
This year's event will take place in Warwick on 19 September 2026. For more info and to see the call for papers, click the link.
#Chartism #ChartismDay #CfP
sslh.org.uk/2026/02/12/c...
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Why did charity become the outlet for global compassion?
Join us for the launch of 'Charity After Empire' by Matthew Hilton
24/3/26, QMUL, London E1
Book here eventbrite.co.uk/e/book-launch-charity-after-empire-tickets-1981162909594
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Join us for the launch of 'Charity After Empire' by Matthew Hilton
24/3/26, QMUL, London E1
Book here eventbrite.co.uk/e/book-launch-charity-after-empire-tickets-1981162909594
@qmul.bsky.social
Book Launch: Charity After Empire
British Humanitarianism, Decolonisation and Development
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February 12, 2026 at 9:43 AM
Why did charity become the outlet for global compassion?
Join us for the launch of 'Charity After Empire' by Matthew Hilton
24/3/26, QMUL, London E1
Book here eventbrite.co.uk/e/book-launch-charity-after-empire-tickets-1981162909594
@qmul.bsky.social
Join us for the launch of 'Charity After Empire' by Matthew Hilton
24/3/26, QMUL, London E1
Book here eventbrite.co.uk/e/book-launch-charity-after-empire-tickets-1981162909594
@qmul.bsky.social
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CFP - After 1776: Settlers, Slavery, and Citizenship in the Atlantic Republics
Papers are invited that engage with any aspect of settler republicanism, revolutionary change, or political belonging in the Atlantic world.
Deadline: 28th February
Papers are invited that engage with any aspect of settler republicanism, revolutionary change, or political belonging in the Atlantic world.
Deadline: 28th February
After 1776: Settlers, Slavery, and Citizenship in the Atlantic Republics - British Association for American Studies
We invite proposals for a two-day workshop that explores how the American Revolution reverberated in the emergence, expansion, and contradictions of settler republics across the Atlantic World. We…
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February 12, 2026 at 2:54 PM
CFP - After 1776: Settlers, Slavery, and Citizenship in the Atlantic Republics
Papers are invited that engage with any aspect of settler republicanism, revolutionary change, or political belonging in the Atlantic world.
Deadline: 28th February
Papers are invited that engage with any aspect of settler republicanism, revolutionary change, or political belonging in the Atlantic world.
Deadline: 28th February
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Deadline: 28 Feb
The Society is now running its annual #bookprize, primarily aimed at early career researchers.
The prize will be awarded for the best first monograph on the history of Christianity published during the previous calendar year.
ecclesiasticalhistorysociety.com/2026-book-pr... #ECR
The Society is now running its annual #bookprize, primarily aimed at early career researchers.
The prize will be awarded for the best first monograph on the history of Christianity published during the previous calendar year.
ecclesiasticalhistorysociety.com/2026-book-pr... #ECR
February 12, 2026 at 2:40 PM
Deadline: 28 Feb
The Society is now running its annual #bookprize, primarily aimed at early career researchers.
The prize will be awarded for the best first monograph on the history of Christianity published during the previous calendar year.
ecclesiasticalhistorysociety.com/2026-book-pr... #ECR
The Society is now running its annual #bookprize, primarily aimed at early career researchers.
The prize will be awarded for the best first monograph on the history of Christianity published during the previous calendar year.
ecclesiasticalhistorysociety.com/2026-book-pr... #ECR
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Registration for #HAP26 is now OPEN!
Join us on the 16 April in Sheffield as we explore ‘Shaping Societies, Improving Lives: the Impact of Archives and Historical Research’
With @royalhistsoc.org @nationalarchives.gov.uk.web.brid.gy & @uoscollections.bsky.social
Register today: bit.ly/4roSsqU
Join us on the 16 April in Sheffield as we explore ‘Shaping Societies, Improving Lives: the Impact of Archives and Historical Research’
With @royalhistsoc.org @nationalarchives.gov.uk.web.brid.gy & @uoscollections.bsky.social
Register today: bit.ly/4roSsqU
History and Archives in Practice 2026 | Shaping Societies, Improving Lives: the Impact of Archives and Historical Research
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February 12, 2026 at 9:29 AM
Registration for #HAP26 is now OPEN!
Join us on the 16 April in Sheffield as we explore ‘Shaping Societies, Improving Lives: the Impact of Archives and Historical Research’
With @royalhistsoc.org @nationalarchives.gov.uk.web.brid.gy & @uoscollections.bsky.social
Register today: bit.ly/4roSsqU
Join us on the 16 April in Sheffield as we explore ‘Shaping Societies, Improving Lives: the Impact of Archives and Historical Research’
With @royalhistsoc.org @nationalarchives.gov.uk.web.brid.gy & @uoscollections.bsky.social
Register today: bit.ly/4roSsqU
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Did you read all the way through your @royalhistsoc.org newsletter? If not you may have missed my CFP! royalhistsoc.org/calendar/nos...
Nostalgia and Radical Politics, Past and Present - CALL FOR PAPERS - RHS
Nostalgia and Radical Politics, Past and Present Workshop - University of Northampton, 15 June 2026. Call for papers deadline - 22 February 2026. Nostalgia, defined most simply as a wistful or sentime...
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February 12, 2026 at 12:10 PM
Did you read all the way through your @royalhistsoc.org newsletter? If not you may have missed my CFP! royalhistsoc.org/calendar/nos...
On 16 April, we co-host 'History and Archives in Practice, 2026' with @ihr.bsky.social, The National Archives, and University of Sheffield Library.
For #HAP26 our theme is: ‘Shaping Societies, Improving Lives: the Impact of Archives and Historical Research’ bit.ly/4tvKUnX. Booking now #Skystorians
For #HAP26 our theme is: ‘Shaping Societies, Improving Lives: the Impact of Archives and Historical Research’ bit.ly/4tvKUnX. Booking now #Skystorians
‘Shaping Societies, Improving Lives’: programme and booking for ‘History and Archives in Practice, 2026’ now available - RHS
On Thursday 16 April 2026, the Royal Historical Society joins with The National Archives, Institute ofHistorical Research and University of Sheffield Library to co-host the this year’s History and Arc...
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February 12, 2026 at 8:25 AM
On 16 April, we co-host 'History and Archives in Practice, 2026' with @ihr.bsky.social, The National Archives, and University of Sheffield Library.
For #HAP26 our theme is: ‘Shaping Societies, Improving Lives: the Impact of Archives and Historical Research’ bit.ly/4tvKUnX. Booking now #Skystorians
For #HAP26 our theme is: ‘Shaping Societies, Improving Lives: the Impact of Archives and Historical Research’ bit.ly/4tvKUnX. Booking now #Skystorians
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New article in the Society's journal, 'Transactions':
‘Lord Palmerston and Tiverton: Politics, Celebrity and Memory in Victorian Britain’, by Frederick William Hyde bit.ly/4aHDoPo
What can a study of local politics contribute to work on Victorian celebrity and the political uses of the past? 1/2
‘Lord Palmerston and Tiverton: Politics, Celebrity and Memory in Victorian Britain’, by Frederick William Hyde bit.ly/4aHDoPo
What can a study of local politics contribute to work on Victorian celebrity and the political uses of the past? 1/2
February 11, 2026 at 10:13 AM
New article in the Society's journal, 'Transactions':
‘Lord Palmerston and Tiverton: Politics, Celebrity and Memory in Victorian Britain’, by Frederick William Hyde bit.ly/4aHDoPo
What can a study of local politics contribute to work on Victorian celebrity and the political uses of the past? 1/2
‘Lord Palmerston and Tiverton: Politics, Celebrity and Memory in Victorian Britain’, by Frederick William Hyde bit.ly/4aHDoPo
What can a study of local politics contribute to work on Victorian celebrity and the political uses of the past? 1/2
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Third lecture now online - www.history.ox.ac.uk/james-ford-l... - on the New Psychology and ideas of the self. (1/2)
February 10, 2026 at 6:05 PM
Third lecture now online - www.history.ox.ac.uk/james-ford-l... - on the New Psychology and ideas of the self. (1/2)
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Over the next few weeks, the NACBS blog will feature a series of pieces on artificial intelligence. Check out the opening essay by @amywb.bsky.social and stay tuned for more!
www.nacbs.org/post/the-ai-...
www.nacbs.org/post/the-ai-...
The AI Takeover Is Not Inevitable: Now Is the Time to Resist
"Studying history, we know that nothing is inevitable."
www.nacbs.org
February 6, 2026 at 5:44 PM
Over the next few weeks, the NACBS blog will feature a series of pieces on artificial intelligence. Check out the opening essay by @amywb.bsky.social and stay tuned for more!
www.nacbs.org/post/the-ai-...
www.nacbs.org/post/the-ai-...
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🗞️ Two more job postings!
Mellon Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Cambridge (1 March 2026) — www.cam.ac.uk/jobs/mellon-...
Addison Wheeler Fellowships, Durham University (26 March 2026)— www.durham.ac.uk/research/ins...
Mellon Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Cambridge (1 March 2026) — www.cam.ac.uk/jobs/mellon-...
Addison Wheeler Fellowships, Durham University (26 March 2026)— www.durham.ac.uk/research/ins...
addison-wheeler-fellowship - Durham University
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February 11, 2026 at 2:33 PM
🗞️ Two more job postings!
Mellon Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Cambridge (1 March 2026) — www.cam.ac.uk/jobs/mellon-...
Addison Wheeler Fellowships, Durham University (26 March 2026)— www.durham.ac.uk/research/ins...
Mellon Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Cambridge (1 March 2026) — www.cam.ac.uk/jobs/mellon-...
Addison Wheeler Fellowships, Durham University (26 March 2026)— www.durham.ac.uk/research/ins...
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Speaking of opportunities for PGRs…
Looking for a BrANCH PGR Representative to help lead a wonderful community and join a fantastic committee 🤗
If interested, please get in touch with BrANCH Chair Emily West with a paragraph explaining why you would be up for the role!
Deadline: February 27th
Looking for a BrANCH PGR Representative to help lead a wonderful community and join a fantastic committee 🤗
If interested, please get in touch with BrANCH Chair Emily West with a paragraph explaining why you would be up for the role!
Deadline: February 27th
February 11, 2026 at 2:45 PM
Speaking of opportunities for PGRs…
Looking for a BrANCH PGR Representative to help lead a wonderful community and join a fantastic committee 🤗
If interested, please get in touch with BrANCH Chair Emily West with a paragraph explaining why you would be up for the role!
Deadline: February 27th
Looking for a BrANCH PGR Representative to help lead a wonderful community and join a fantastic committee 🤗
If interested, please get in touch with BrANCH Chair Emily West with a paragraph explaining why you would be up for the role!
Deadline: February 27th
Next Wednesday, the Society visits historians at Sheffield Hallam University and the University of Sheffield.
Our visit closes (5.45pm) with a guest lecture by Prof David Stack (Reading) on 'History and Well-Being: a Historian's Perspective' bit.ly/4aa4Yoe
Open to all and followed by a reception.
Our visit closes (5.45pm) with a guest lecture by Prof David Stack (Reading) on 'History and Well-Being: a Historian's Perspective' bit.ly/4aa4Yoe
Open to all and followed by a reception.
February 11, 2026 at 1:30 PM
Next Wednesday, the Society visits historians at Sheffield Hallam University and the University of Sheffield.
Our visit closes (5.45pm) with a guest lecture by Prof David Stack (Reading) on 'History and Well-Being: a Historian's Perspective' bit.ly/4aa4Yoe
Open to all and followed by a reception.
Our visit closes (5.45pm) with a guest lecture by Prof David Stack (Reading) on 'History and Well-Being: a Historian's Perspective' bit.ly/4aa4Yoe
Open to all and followed by a reception.
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Applications for the BSSH annual conference in Edinburgh this summer are now open. Abstracts of 200 words on any aspect of sport are welcome; the deadline for submissions is 31st March 2026.
February 11, 2026 at 11:28 AM
Applications for the BSSH annual conference in Edinburgh this summer are now open. Abstracts of 200 words on any aspect of sport are welcome; the deadline for submissions is 31st March 2026.
New article in the Society's journal, 'Transactions':
‘Lord Palmerston and Tiverton: Politics, Celebrity and Memory in Victorian Britain’, by Frederick William Hyde bit.ly/4aHDoPo
What can a study of local politics contribute to work on Victorian celebrity and the political uses of the past? 1/2
‘Lord Palmerston and Tiverton: Politics, Celebrity and Memory in Victorian Britain’, by Frederick William Hyde bit.ly/4aHDoPo
What can a study of local politics contribute to work on Victorian celebrity and the political uses of the past? 1/2
February 11, 2026 at 10:13 AM
New article in the Society's journal, 'Transactions':
‘Lord Palmerston and Tiverton: Politics, Celebrity and Memory in Victorian Britain’, by Frederick William Hyde bit.ly/4aHDoPo
What can a study of local politics contribute to work on Victorian celebrity and the political uses of the past? 1/2
‘Lord Palmerston and Tiverton: Politics, Celebrity and Memory in Victorian Britain’, by Frederick William Hyde bit.ly/4aHDoPo
What can a study of local politics contribute to work on Victorian celebrity and the political uses of the past? 1/2
Our great thanks to Professor Vinita Damodaran who yesterday gave the 2026 RHS / German Historical Institute 'Global History Lecture' bit.ly/3Zux2ws
A recording of Vinita's lecture, ‘Decolonising the Natural History Collections of Empire’, will be available soon #Skystorians @ghilondon.bsky.social
A recording of Vinita's lecture, ‘Decolonising the Natural History Collections of Empire’, will be available soon #Skystorians @ghilondon.bsky.social
Vinita Damodaran gives the Society's annual Global History Lecture - RHS
On 10 February the Royal Historical Society co-hosted its annual Global History Lecture with the German Historical Institute, London. The partnership between the Society and GHIL is now in its third y...
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February 11, 2026 at 8:06 AM
Our great thanks to Professor Vinita Damodaran who yesterday gave the 2026 RHS / German Historical Institute 'Global History Lecture' bit.ly/3Zux2ws
A recording of Vinita's lecture, ‘Decolonising the Natural History Collections of Empire’, will be available soon #Skystorians @ghilondon.bsky.social
A recording of Vinita's lecture, ‘Decolonising the Natural History Collections of Empire’, will be available soon #Skystorians @ghilondon.bsky.social
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#jobfairy this is an intriguing one - 18 month research fellowship for an object-focused historian, museums studies person or similar at Chatsworth House! £48k + £11k travel, outreach etc #skystorians
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DQK358/d...
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DQK358/d...
Devonshire Collections Research Fellow at Chatsworth House Trust
Searching for an academic job? Explore this Devonshire Collections Research Fellow opening on jobs.ac.uk! Click to view more details and browse other academic jobs.
www.jobs.ac.uk
February 10, 2026 at 11:08 AM
#jobfairy this is an intriguing one - 18 month research fellowship for an object-focused historian, museums studies person or similar at Chatsworth House! £48k + £11k travel, outreach etc #skystorians
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DQK358/d...
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DQK358/d...
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In this blog post, Richard Ansell (Birkbeck, University of London) discusses how the Bibliography of British and Irish History (BBIH) is contributing to his research on non-elite travel writing as part of ‘Written Worlds: Non-Elite Writing in Seventeenth-Century England’
Non-Elite Travel Writing and the Bibliography of British and Irish History - On History
In this blog post, Richard Ansell (Birkbeck, University of London) discusses several ways that the Bibliography of British and Irish History is contributing to his research on non-elite travel…
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February 10, 2026 at 12:01 PM
In this blog post, Richard Ansell (Birkbeck, University of London) discusses how the Bibliography of British and Irish History (BBIH) is contributing to his research on non-elite travel writing as part of ‘Written Worlds: Non-Elite Writing in Seventeenth-Century England’