Mirjam Haehnle
@mirjamhaehnle.bsky.social
Early modern historian @ghilondon.bsky.social
Currently thinking about how to write history in times of climate crisis.
Also: Early modern utopias / Historical time experiences / Environmental history of the British Empire
Currently thinking about how to write history in times of climate crisis.
Also: Early modern utopias / Historical time experiences / Environmental history of the British Empire
Auf der Suche nach neuen Formen der Geschichtsschreibung. Das klingt großartig 💜
Vor der Sommerpause schon Vorfreude auf nach der Sommerpause, mit Freude an - neuen, anderen, fließenden, kreativen - Formen! Geschichte schreiben im 21. Jahrhundert mit @achland.bsky.social @susannequitmann.bsky.social @lisaregazzoni.bsky.social @modomodo.bsky.social @michaelwildt.bsky.social ua
July 22, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Auf der Suche nach neuen Formen der Geschichtsschreibung. Das klingt großartig 💜
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If you're a UK-based postdoctoral researcher in Humanities or Social Sciences keen to develop your talents (for example in interdisciplinarity, quantitative methods, languages or data science), this award scheme (up to £10,000 for up to 12 months) may be for you. Deadline 8 October. 1/2
Talent Development Awards 2025-26
The Talent Development Awards are available to promote the acquisition and advancement of skills in relevant areas by UK-based researchers, promoting innovative research methods, be that through skill...
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July 18, 2025 at 2:52 PM
If you're a UK-based postdoctoral researcher in Humanities or Social Sciences keen to develop your talents (for example in interdisciplinarity, quantitative methods, languages or data science), this award scheme (up to £10,000 for up to 12 months) may be for you. Deadline 8 October. 1/2
Cool! 👹
"The Oxford Handbook of Biblical Monsters"
Ed. Brandon R. Grafius and John W. Morehead
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Ed. Brandon R. Grafius and John W. Morehead
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July 1, 2025 at 11:06 AM
Cool! 👹
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Excited to be co-organising this conference on early modern nonconformity. Please submit an abstract or share with anyone who might be interested in doing so! Open to researchers of all career stages! ✨
Dialogues of Nonconformity across the British Atlantic 1500-1800
@nonconformity2025.bsky.social
· May 18
Call for Papers for our interdisciplinary conference exploring Dialogues of Nonconformity across the British Atlantic World, 1500-1800, taking place at the University of Birmingham on 12 September 2025. Keynote delivered by Professor Alec Ryrie. Papers welcome from researchers at any career stage.
May 18, 2025 at 11:54 PM
Excited to be co-organising this conference on early modern nonconformity. Please submit an abstract or share with anyone who might be interested in doing so! Open to researchers of all career stages! ✨
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The Society also welcomes applications for Associate Fellowship from historians across a range of professions.
Associate Fellows are academic historians beginning their careers, or those working in teaching, museums, publishing, teaching or community history bit.ly/3XXlXn7, 1/2 #Skystorians
Associate Fellows are academic historians beginning their careers, or those working in teaching, museums, publishing, teaching or community history bit.ly/3XXlXn7, 1/2 #Skystorians
May 4, 2025 at 3:22 PM
The Society also welcomes applications for Associate Fellowship from historians across a range of professions.
Associate Fellows are academic historians beginning their careers, or those working in teaching, museums, publishing, teaching or community history bit.ly/3XXlXn7, 1/2 #Skystorians
Associate Fellows are academic historians beginning their careers, or those working in teaching, museums, publishing, teaching or community history bit.ly/3XXlXn7, 1/2 #Skystorians
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FINAL PROJECT CONFERENCE! Register to attend Medicine, Slavery, and Race in the Atlantic World, bringing together longstanding project collaborators and exciting, new interlocutors. Spaces are *extremely* limited, so do sign up... see the programme at www.mmor.co.uk/events/confe...
#EarlyModern 🗃️
#EarlyModern 🗃️
Select tickets – MMoR Conference: Medicine, Slavery, and Race in the Atlantic World – The Council Room, King's College London
After four full years, the initial funded stage of Medicine and the Making of Race comes to a close in September 2025. To mark ...
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April 30, 2025 at 11:32 AM
FINAL PROJECT CONFERENCE! Register to attend Medicine, Slavery, and Race in the Atlantic World, bringing together longstanding project collaborators and exciting, new interlocutors. Spaces are *extremely* limited, so do sign up... see the programme at www.mmor.co.uk/events/confe...
#EarlyModern 🗃️
#EarlyModern 🗃️
Ach schön, danke für die Führung durch mein altes Departement in Basel! 💜
Geschichte ist langweilig? Von wegen!
Moderatorin Lena entführt bei ihrem Besuch eines Geschichts-Seminars kurzerhand Nadia und Tobias und will von den beiden wissen, was das Geschichts-Studium so spannend macht.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Akb...
Moderatorin Lena entführt bei ihrem Besuch eines Geschichts-Seminars kurzerhand Nadia und Tobias und will von den beiden wissen, was das Geschichts-Studium so spannend macht.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Akb...
Unscripted: zu Besuch im Geschichts-Studium
YouTube video by Universität Basel
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April 25, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Ach schön, danke für die Führung durch mein altes Departement in Basel! 💜
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Could you do with £10k for some humanities or social science research? We’ve opened the call for our small grants. These are assessed using partial randomisation - after applications meet our quality threshold awards are allocated at random, reducing bias
www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/funding/ba-l...
www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/funding/ba-l...
British Academy/Leverhulme Small Research Grants
The BA/Leverhulme Small Research Grants are available to support primary research in the humanities and social sciences. These awards, up to £10,000 in value and tenable for up to 24 months, are provi...
www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk
April 11, 2025 at 6:51 AM
Could you do with £10k for some humanities or social science research? We’ve opened the call for our small grants. These are assessed using partial randomisation - after applications meet our quality threshold awards are allocated at random, reducing bias
www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/funding/ba-l...
www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/funding/ba-l...
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Blog-post alert! A pleasure to feature our neighbour Michael Aidan Pope (UCL) on the MMoR blog- read his work on Sandoval as a source for the religious politics of racemaking #EarlyModern 🗃️
www.mmor.co.uk/blog/alonso-...
www.mmor.co.uk/blog/alonso-...
Alonso de Sandoval, De instauranda Æthiopum salute, and the Religious Conversion of Black Africans — Medicine and the Making of Race, 1440-1720
Alonso de Sandoval (1576-1652) was a Jesuit missionary in the Viceroyalty of Peru, known for his work to convert enslaved Black Africans to Catholicism. This included the publication of De instauran...
www.mmor.co.uk
March 31, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Blog-post alert! A pleasure to feature our neighbour Michael Aidan Pope (UCL) on the MMoR blog- read his work on Sandoval as a source for the religious politics of racemaking #EarlyModern 🗃️
www.mmor.co.uk/blog/alonso-...
www.mmor.co.uk/blog/alonso-...
Ich freu mich auf die Lektüre!
So, hier mal etwas offenbar Unvermeidliches in Sachen Eigenwerbung: In "Geschichte und Gesellschaft" ist ein Beitrag von mir erschienen über "Nachträgliche Vorläufigkeit. Geschichte schreiben nach der Gegenwart." Irgendwie präsentisch, aktivistisch, jetzig.
www.vr-elibrary.de/toc/gege/cur...
www.vr-elibrary.de/toc/gege/cur...
April 1, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Ich freu mich auf die Lektüre!
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Only a few days left to apply for our GHIL research scholarships! 📢👇
Call for Applications! 🎓
Each year, the GHIL offers research scholarships for postgraduate students, Habilitanden, and postdocs at German universities, providing an incredible opportunity to conduct research in the UK!
Applications for the period from July 2025 are open until 31 March!📥
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Each year, the GHIL offers research scholarships for postgraduate students, Habilitanden, and postdocs at German universities, providing an incredible opportunity to conduct research in the UK!
Applications for the period from July 2025 are open until 31 March!📥
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March 28, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Only a few days left to apply for our GHIL research scholarships! 📢👇
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Review of Lyndal Roper's new book on the German peasants war #earlymodern
Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/11/b...
Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/11/b...
You Can’t Trust Elites. Just Ask a 500-Year-Old German Peasant. (Gift Article)
In “Summer of Fire and Blood,” Lyndal Roper tells the story of the serfs who fought for a better life and the elites who co-opted their movement.
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February 14, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Review of Lyndal Roper's new book on the German peasants war #earlymodern
Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/11/b...
Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/11/b...
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„Fast alle meldeten sie sich zu Wort nach den denkwürdigen Abstimmungen mit einer in Teilen als gesichert rechtsextrem geltenden Partei im Deutschen Bundestag“, nur nicht die Wissenschaft — so Wormer in diesem lesenswerten Beitrag.
Wissenschaft, Du musst ENDLICH lauter werden!
#LauteWissenschaft
Wissenschaft, Du musst ENDLICH lauter werden!
#LauteWissenschaft
Das Schweigen der fünften Gewalt: Wo bleibt die Stimme der Wissenschaft?
Die Wissenschaft muss sich mehr in die öffentliche Diskussion um demokratische Grundwerte einmischen. Ungefragt und über Lippenbekenntnisse hinaus, sagt unser Gastautor.
www.tagesspiegel.de
February 14, 2025 at 7:52 PM
„Fast alle meldeten sie sich zu Wort nach den denkwürdigen Abstimmungen mit einer in Teilen als gesichert rechtsextrem geltenden Partei im Deutschen Bundestag“, nur nicht die Wissenschaft — so Wormer in diesem lesenswerten Beitrag.
Wissenschaft, Du musst ENDLICH lauter werden!
#LauteWissenschaft
Wissenschaft, Du musst ENDLICH lauter werden!
#LauteWissenschaft
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The removal and production of natural resources has long shaped the world on a local, national, and global scale.
How might an attention to images help us understand the fraught history of extraction?
📆Join us online today at 3pm!
▶️Book your place shorturl.at/4kLKB
How might an attention to images help us understand the fraught history of extraction?
📆Join us online today at 3pm!
▶️Book your place shorturl.at/4kLKB
Anthropocene Histories Seminar: Images of Extraction
The panel for the seminar will comprise two experts in the imagery of extraction, Dr. Siobhan Angus (Carleton) and Dr. Jarrod Hore (University of New South Wales), in conversation with Andrew Seaton (...
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January 22, 2025 at 10:01 AM
The removal and production of natural resources has long shaped the world on a local, national, and global scale.
How might an attention to images help us understand the fraught history of extraction?
📆Join us online today at 3pm!
▶️Book your place shorturl.at/4kLKB
How might an attention to images help us understand the fraught history of extraction?
📆Join us online today at 3pm!
▶️Book your place shorturl.at/4kLKB
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KCL's Centre for Early Modern Studies is on Bluesky! Give us a follow for updates on our upcoming events.
kingsearlymodern.co.uk
@jamie-gemmell.bsky.social @hsmurphy.bsky.social @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social @kingsartshums.bsky.social
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@jamie-gemmell.bsky.social @hsmurphy.bsky.social @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social @kingsartshums.bsky.social
CEMS KCL Blog — Home
CEMS KCL Blog -- Events, projects, articles, and workshops from The Centre for Early Modern Studies at King's College London. Join the Mailing List to stay up to date with our regular programme of pub...
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January 13, 2025 at 2:50 PM
KCL's Centre for Early Modern Studies is on Bluesky! Give us a follow for updates on our upcoming events.
kingsearlymodern.co.uk
@jamie-gemmell.bsky.social @hsmurphy.bsky.social @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social @kingsartshums.bsky.social
kingsearlymodern.co.uk
@jamie-gemmell.bsky.social @hsmurphy.bsky.social @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social @kingsartshums.bsky.social
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🖊️ Applications are now open for the Knowledge Orders before Modernity Leverhulme Doctoral Scholarships Programme.
The deadline for PhD applications will be 12pm, 27 February 2025.
You can find eligibility criteria and a guide to apply here ⬇️
The deadline for PhD applications will be 12pm, 27 February 2025.
You can find eligibility criteria and a guide to apply here ⬇️
Knowledge Orders before Modernity
A Leverhulme DoctoralScholarships Programme
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January 13, 2025 at 3:40 PM
🖊️ Applications are now open for the Knowledge Orders before Modernity Leverhulme Doctoral Scholarships Programme.
The deadline for PhD applications will be 12pm, 27 February 2025.
You can find eligibility criteria and a guide to apply here ⬇️
The deadline for PhD applications will be 12pm, 27 February 2025.
You can find eligibility criteria and a guide to apply here ⬇️
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Great piece. Here's another article I've been thinking about from 2020: 🗃️
January 11, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Great piece. Here's another article I've been thinking about from 2020: 🗃️
Yes, there’s books. Thanks @naomiaklein.bsky.social for this list of resistance, solidarity and hope!
My friends, 2025 is going to be rocky. But one thing I know for sure is that some incredible people put a huge amount of care, craft, love and rage into writing books that will soon be published that are going to help us make sense of this broken and beautiful world.
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December 20, 2024 at 10:10 PM
Yes, there’s books. Thanks @naomiaklein.bsky.social for this list of resistance, solidarity and hope!
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Job: 0,65 PhD Position "Toxic Heritage: Socio-natural Landscapes of Extraction and Pollution in the Harz and Cornwall" (Deutsches Bergbau-Museum Bochum)
https://www.hsozkult.de/job/id/job-152027
Bochum, 01.04.2025-31.03.2028, DMT-Gesellschaft für Lehre und Bildung mbH (DMT-LB), …
https://www.hsozkult.de/job/id/job-152027
Bochum, 01.04.2025-31.03.2028, DMT-Gesellschaft für Lehre und Bildung mbH (DMT-LB), …
0,65 PhD Position "Toxic Heritage: Socio-natural Landscapes of Extraction and Pollution in the Harz and Cornwall" (Deutsches Bergbau-Museum Bochum)
www.hsozkult.de
December 16, 2024 at 4:22 PM
Job: 0,65 PhD Position "Toxic Heritage: Socio-natural Landscapes of Extraction and Pollution in the Harz and Cornwall" (Deutsches Bergbau-Museum Bochum)
https://www.hsozkult.de/job/id/job-152027
Bochum, 01.04.2025-31.03.2028, DMT-Gesellschaft für Lehre und Bildung mbH (DMT-LB), …
https://www.hsozkult.de/job/id/job-152027
Bochum, 01.04.2025-31.03.2028, DMT-Gesellschaft für Lehre und Bildung mbH (DMT-LB), …
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Please share the CFP for our Work, Authenticity, and Social Identity in Early Modern Britain Conference, to take place 10-11 June 2025 at the University of Warwick, with keynote addresses from Steve Hindle, @jwhittle.bsky.social, @markhailwood.bsky.social & @brodiewaddell.bsky.social!
December 11, 2024 at 2:40 PM
Please share the CFP for our Work, Authenticity, and Social Identity in Early Modern Britain Conference, to take place 10-11 June 2025 at the University of Warwick, with keynote addresses from Steve Hindle, @jwhittle.bsky.social, @markhailwood.bsky.social & @brodiewaddell.bsky.social!
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Please share the CFP for our conference: 'Bodies and Environments in the Early Modern World'. Our keynotes are Marcy Norton @marcynorton.bsky.social (Pennsylvania) & Sara Miglietti (Warburg Institute). Join us 9-10 June at JRRIL, Manchester. Further details at: sites.manchester.ac.uk/sleeping-wel...
December 10, 2024 at 10:46 AM
Please share the CFP for our conference: 'Bodies and Environments in the Early Modern World'. Our keynotes are Marcy Norton @marcynorton.bsky.social (Pennsylvania) & Sara Miglietti (Warburg Institute). Join us 9-10 June at JRRIL, Manchester. Further details at: sites.manchester.ac.uk/sleeping-wel...
A brilliant book about past materialities, looking forward to reading the English translation!
Thrilled to share my dive into the 'epistemic thing’ called ‘monument’ and the quest for the Gallic past in 18th-century France, now accessible in English!
A heartfelt thanks to the brilliant John N. Dillon for his masterful and nuanced translation....
www.routledge.com/The-Episteme...
A heartfelt thanks to the brilliant John N. Dillon for his masterful and nuanced translation....
www.routledge.com/The-Episteme...
December 10, 2024 at 9:45 AM
A brilliant book about past materialities, looking forward to reading the English translation!
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Could you all share? We're advertising a 2 yr postdoc position for someone who works in #VastEarlyAmerica #VastEarlyAmericas to help coordinate the @jcblibrary.bsky.social projects and programs around 2026. Fuller info here: apply.interfolio.com/159279 and v happy to answer questions!
December 5, 2024 at 10:49 AM
Could you all share? We're advertising a 2 yr postdoc position for someone who works in #VastEarlyAmerica #VastEarlyAmericas to help coordinate the @jcblibrary.bsky.social projects and programs around 2026. Fuller info here: apply.interfolio.com/159279 and v happy to answer questions!
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🚨 #Skystorians: @cambridgeup.bsky.social, publisher of 'Renaissance Quarterly', has "temporarily enabled free access to all articles published since the 1st of January 2023; this will continue for all new articles published through the 31st of December this year" 🗃️ #EarlyModern
shorturl.at/BOw6L
shorturl.at/BOw6L
Renaissance Quarterly | Cambridge Core
Renaissance Quarterly - Barbara Fuchs, Carina L. Johnson, Brian J. Maxson, John R. Decker
www.cambridge.org
December 2, 2024 at 6:16 PM
🚨 #Skystorians: @cambridgeup.bsky.social, publisher of 'Renaissance Quarterly', has "temporarily enabled free access to all articles published since the 1st of January 2023; this will continue for all new articles published through the 31st of December this year" 🗃️ #EarlyModern
shorturl.at/BOw6L
shorturl.at/BOw6L