A podcast where I just talk to well known authors about the projects they started and stopped but still think about.
25.07.2025 15:12 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@bryanbanksphd.bsky.social
Historian of France/Atlantic World, Assoc. Prof, Book on Huguenot refugees. Working on a book about the Great Pigeon Massacre of 1789. Co-founder www.AgeofRevolutions.com, he/they
A podcast where I just talk to well known authors about the projects they started and stopped but still think about.
25.07.2025 15:12 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Check out our review of Mother Country Radicals, a podcast about the Weather Underground Organization, who declared war on the United States government. ageofrevolutions.com/2025/07/21/p...
21.07.2025 19:49 β π 6 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0Got a behind the scenes tour of Carson McCullersβs childhood home yesterday. The house is operated by the university I work at. Such an incredible space with a powerful legacy. www.columbusstate.edu/mccullers-ce...
18.07.2025 12:47 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Today in "I β₯οΈ archivists"
1. East Coast archive sent a bill for 3 out of 4 things they have on Author #5: only $36 & I'll get PDFs by email & save a trip!
2. WCoast archivist at archive I've never been to: "oh! I've always been interested in the wives! Let me see what I have, more later!" π
Want to learn how to craft a compelling op-ed? Watch βOp-Ed Writing for Historians" with @bryanbanksphd.bsky.social, @jelaniya.bsky.social, @mauracunningham.bsky.social, @franhirsch.bsky.social, @brianros1.bsky.social, & moderator @lmansley.bsky.social. #AHAOnline ποΈ
08.07.2025 14:36 β π 19 π 8 π¬ 0 π 0I canβt wait for @cindyermus.bsky.social and my edited collection on the global Age of Revolutions to come out next year, just in time for the anniversary of the American Revolution.
19.06.2025 23:17 β π 20 π 6 π¬ 1 π 118 chapters AND an epilogue by Lynn Hunt!
20.06.2025 16:35 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Pssstβ¦ Itβs blurbed by Marlene Daut AND Robert Darnton too!
20.06.2025 16:34 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0I canβt wait for @cindyermus.bsky.social and my edited collection on the global Age of Revolutions to come out next year, just in time for the anniversary of the American Revolution.
19.06.2025 23:17 β π 20 π 6 π¬ 1 π 1A good visualization to challenge your terracentricism CC: @marcusrediker.bsky.social
16.06.2025 01:22 β π 468 π 106 π¬ 13 π 4Dear color coders out there. Please stop.
09.06.2025 15:01 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Mikkel Flohr explores how "crisis" functions in political discourse and often times becomes instrumentalized for personal agendas. Read more! ageofrevolutions.com/2025/06/09/t...
09.06.2025 12:46 β π 17 π 3 π¬ 0 π 1Come work with me! TT History Education position! careers.hprod.onehcm.usg.edu/psp/careers/...
03.06.2025 22:52 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0The Bastille and the Roundabout Popular Protest and the Revolutionary Past of the Gilets Jaunes Andrew W. M. Smith
Just got the first round of proofs I'm expecting this summer! My contribution to @bryanbanksphd.bsky.social & @cindyermus.bsky.social upcoming edited volume on @ageofrevolutions.bsky.social
03.06.2025 06:28 β π 9 π 4 π¬ 0 π 0Feel the same regularly bsky.app/profile/hist...
27.05.2025 21:11 β π 6 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0Where did modern definitions of refugees come from? Hereβs my attempt to answer the question: Write to Return: Huguebot Refugees on the Frontiers of the French Enlightenment! @mcgillqueensup.bsky.social www.mqup.ca/write-to-ret...
06.05.2025 17:13 β π 13 π 9 π¬ 1 π 1From #AHAPerspectives in 2024: As a new department chair presiding over end of year celebrations, @bryanbanksphd.bsky.social βfelt compelled to draw together the reasons we were in that room and in that community.β ποΈ
19.05.2025 19:00 β π 9 π 3 π¬ 0 π 1Make sure to pickup our exec editorβs book!
06.05.2025 17:36 β π 9 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0Where did modern definitions of refugees come from? Hereβs my attempt to answer the question: Write to Return: Huguebot Refugees on the Frontiers of the French Enlightenment! @mcgillqueensup.bsky.social www.mqup.ca/write-to-ret...
06.05.2025 17:13 β π 13 π 9 π¬ 1 π 1Weβre excited to announce that @drericajohnson.bsky.social will be our new Managing Editor! S/O to Dr. Johnson!!!!
03.05.2025 16:14 β π 25 π 5 π¬ 0 π 1I enjoy my job because everyday is different. Tomorrow, I get to MC a hotdog eating contest. I never thought I'd say that.
30.04.2025 15:42 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0What a brilliant resource!
28.04.2025 12:31 β π 5 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0Too good not to share
28.04.2025 12:45 β π 40 π 6 π¬ 2 π 0@drericajohnson.bsky.social explores sociologist Nathan Hare revolutionary roots in Oklahoma and his role in the rise of Black Studies in her essay βFrom Oklahoma to San Francisco: Nathan Hare and the Unexpected Origins of Black Studies in the United States.β ageofrevolutions.com/2025/04/21/f...
21.04.2025 10:53 β π 6 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0I missed this one by @tlecaque.bsky.social! Great discussion here on the erasing of Native Americans from the history of colonial Massachusetts in #Fallout4. ποΈ #gtp
Love to see more & more great scholarship by historians analyzing video games!
From the @ageofrevolutions.bsky.social archive, Ernesto Bassi and Javier Puente's "A Revolution in Knowledge: The Intellectual Legacy of Visa Holders in the United States. A Permanent Work in Progress. ageofrevolutions.com/2020/07/10/a...
12.04.2025 18:38 β π 5 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0Want to learn how to craft a compelling op-ed? Watch βOp-Ed Writing for Historians: How to Pitch, Write, Revise, & Get Your Ideas to the Public" with @bryanbanksphd.bsky.social, @jelaniya.bsky.social, @mauracunningham.bsky.social, Francine Hirsch, Brian Rosenwald, & @lmansley.bsky.social #AHAOnline
03.04.2025 17:48 β π 76 π 38 π¬ 4 π 2#parentingwin I sneak history stories in all the time.
My kid asked what an academic roundtable was. I told her the story of King Arthur and the Knights of the Roundtable. The presenters all defend their arguments like knights. The commentator is King Arthur.
Response: *audible sigh*
Not to mention Brain or Byron, which both happen more than youβd think.
23.03.2025 14:42 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Speaking for all Bryans out there. Double check spelling before you email βHello Brian.β It happens several times every week.
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