In the latest publication of our Canoa, María Jesús Benites, professor at the Universidad Nacional de Tucumán, Argentina, invites us to explore the European imagination on the Río de la Plata and its connections with the Strait of Magellan and Patagonia.
31.10.2025 18:37 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
The World at First Light: A New History of the Renaissance, by Bernd Roeck and translated by Patrick Baker
Bernd Roeck’s “ambitious, powerful global history of the European Renaissance" The World at First Light is reviewed in @wsj.com: www.wsj.com/arts-culture...
28.10.2025 20:00 — 👍 9 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Bodleian Visiting Fellowships in Special Collections
Bodleian Library, Sassoon Visiting Fellowship in South Asian and Black History for the 2026-2027 academic year.
It's a great scheme, with a deadline of 28 November 2025. Check it and Bodley's other visiting fellowships out here.
27.10.2025 12:41 — 👍 38 🔁 42 💬 0 📌 2
Court Cultures, 1000-1900. Experiences, Entanglements, Environments
The series " Court Cultures, 1000–1900 " invites interdisciplinary proposals – from disciplines such as, but not limited to, history, art history, literature, archaeology, political science and diplom...
“Court Cultures, 1000-1900: Experiences, Entanglements, Environments”, De Gruyter-Brill.
CfP: degruyterbrill.com/serial/cocu-...
#courtculturesbookseries #courtstudies #degruyterbrillpublishing
22.10.2025 22:23 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Le formulaire d'inscription pour assister à la journée « Marc Bloch, l'historien dans la cité » est désormais accessible :
www.eventbrite.fr/e/marc-bloch...
22.10.2025 07:50 — 👍 7 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 0
Had problems all weekend, Amanda. Either it doesn't load the files or loads them partially. It is very annoying....
06.10.2025 19:19 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
The Women Who Threw Corn: Witchcraft and Inquisition in Sixteenth-Century Mexico with Martin Nesvig
Spotify video
A podcast with HAHR author Martin Austin Nesvig discussing witchcraft and the Inquisition in 16th-century Mexico. open.spotify.com/episode/7FRy...
06.10.2025 13:35 — 👍 4 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 1
Fellowships – The Rhode Island Historical Society
Research fellowships at the Rhode Island Historical Society! Come spend some time in Providence in 2026. Applications due 12/23/25
05.10.2025 20:00 — 👍 15 🔁 13 💬 0 📌 1
Funded Research Fellowships
Pursue your research with the Warburg Institute’s world-renowned collections.
Applications are open for our funded fellowships!
📚 Long- and short-term fellowships in cultural, intellectual & art history
🎨 New Frances A Yates Curatorial Fellowship
📚 Joint fellowship with Villa I Tatti
Find out more: warburg.sas.ac.uk/research-fel...
#ResearchFellowship #CulturalHistory
01.10.2025 11:05 — 👍 10 🔁 10 💬 0 📌 0
Today is publication day for PAPER AND THE MAKING OF EARLY MODERN LITERATURE! Available in paper or digital form www.pennpress.org/978151282744... @pennpress.bsky.social
30.09.2025 08:27 — 👍 252 🔁 70 💬 12 📌 9
Royal Historical Society Book and Article Prizes, 2026: submissions now invited - RHS
The Royal Historical Society invites applications for its First Book Prize, 2026 and Early Career Article Prize, 2026. The call for submissions opens on Monday 29 September 2025 and runs to Monday 15 ...
RHS First Book and Early Career Article Prizes, 2026.
We invite submissions for the Society's book and article prizes: for eligible titles published in 2025. Further details and how to apply: bit.ly/3KnR47v
Submissions are by self-nomination by an author. Closing date: 15 December #Skystorians
29.09.2025 07:44 — 👍 26 🔁 47 💬 0 📌 1
Say hello to INSIDE ABSTRACTION: INTERPRETING INKA VISUAL CULTURE, on shelves now! 🧵
This exploration of #Inka visual culture takes a new stance, and proposes that Abstract Inka art is not meant to be decoded, nor does it have hidden messages.
#booksky
29.09.2025 19:00 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
Great news!
JSTOR now have a free account with an Independent Researcher category. You can access 100 documents per month
www.jstor.org/action/showL...
29.09.2025 15:27 — 👍 2596 🔁 1634 💬 40 📌 177
Poster image for "Space, Mobility, and Subjecthood in Early Modern History” with historians working on the Spanish Atlantic. Image of book covers and authors. More information on authors and books at https://www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of-advanced-studies/events/2025/oct/space-mobility-and-subjecthood-early-modern-history
Join us for a roundtable on "Space, Mobility, and Subjecthood in Early Modern History” with historians working on the Spanish Atlantic, followed by a wine reception at UCL on 29th October 2025. The event is in person and with online transmission. More information: www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
22.09.2025 14:26 — 👍 12 🔁 7 💬 1 📌 2
Europe and the world, 1500-1800, IHR seminar, Mondays, 17:30.
6 October: Margot Finn: At the Cusp of the Modern? Tipu Sultan, the Family & East India Company Rule
10 November: Sari Nauman: Between Categories: Migration, War, and Refuge in the Early Modern Baltic Sea
17 November Roger Lee Jesus: Colonialism and Land: Rethinking Imperial and Local Agency in the Portuguese Empire in Asia
1 December: Ana Lucia Araujo: Dahomey: A West African Kingdom in the Centre of the World During the Eighteenth Century
NEW PROGRAMME! What an exciting one it is!
We're looking forward to thinking with @eicathomefinn.bsky.social, Sari Nauman, @rogerleejesus.bsky.social & @araujohistorian.bsky.social
Mondays, 17:30 @ihr.bsky.social & zoom. All very welcome! www.history.ac.uk/news-events/... #EarlyModern #SkyStorians
27.09.2025 09:55 — 👍 58 🔁 21 💬 0 📌 7
To attend, please register at the event of your choice here. If you have signed up but suddenly find yourself unable to make it, you can relinquish your spot by emailing: ihr.events@sas.ac.uk. If you would like to attend in-person and the event reads as fully booked, please do drop by anyway as we can always find some extra chairs!
Thursday 16 October, 5.30 pm to 7.30 pm
Lyndal Roper (University of Oxford), Turbulence and the German Peasants’ War of 1524-6
Please register here if you would like to attend.
Hybrid. Online-via Zoom & Room 243, Second Floor, Senate House
Thursday 30 October, 5.30 pm to 7.30 pm
Emily Vine (University of Exeter), Birth, Death and Domestic Religion in Early Modern London
Please register here if you would like to attend.
Hybrid | Online-via Zoom & IHR Wolfson Room NB02, Basement, IHR, Senate House
Thursday 27 November, 5.30 pm to 7.30 pm
Nailya Shamgunova (University of East Anglia), ‘English and Scottish Scholars at the Global Library, c. 1500-1700’
Please register here if you would like to attend.
Hybrid | Online-via Zoom & IHR Wolfson Room NB02, Basement, IHR, Senate House
We're back! 🎉 And we're thrilled to announce our term card for Autumn 2025! Our first event is on Thursday 16 October at 5.30 pm. Lyndal Roper will be discussing 'Turbulence and the German Peasants' War of 1524-6'. You can register to attend the event at: www.history.ac.uk/news-events/...
25.09.2025 15:24 — 👍 51 🔁 34 💬 0 📌 5
🎉The call for participation for #HAP26 is now open!
Alongside @nationalarchives.gov.uk.web.brid.gy, @royalhistsoc.org & @unisheffieldlib.bsky.social we invite you to explore the theme 'Shaping Societies, Improving Lives: The Impact of Archives and Historical Research'.
Apply today: bit.ly/46VfEVY
26.09.2025 13:29 — 👍 62 🔁 46 💬 0 📌 0
🐝 Beekeeping was a staple of early modern how-to books. A new blog post by @jamesafox.bsky.social explores the changing tone of English apicultural books...
#beekeeping #bookhistory
24.09.2025 15:20 — 👍 7 🔁 8 💬 0 📌 0
Image of badges with caption: 'I know the value of history', plus text: We warmly welcome applications to join the Fellowship. Fellowship recognises the scholarly contribution of historians working in all sectors of professional history or as independent scholars. Next closing dates: 13 October and 15 December 2025
Fellows of the Society are recognised for their contribution to historical understanding and knowledge.
We welcome invitations to join the Fellowship at any time from historians working in Higher Education and other sectors, as well as independent researchers bit.ly/4iOu51g #Skystorians
24.09.2025 13:31 — 👍 26 🔁 17 💬 2 📌 0
The front cover of the book 'Birth, Death, and Domestic Religion in early modern London' - it has a red from cover and the image is from a seventeenth-century woodcut.
I really enjoyed speaking about my new book with Dr Miranda Melcher for the @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social podcast 📖
Now available online! 👇📻
newbooksnetwork.com/birth-death-...
@universitypress.cambridge.org @uoearchhist.bsky.social @uniofexeterhass.bsky.social @uniofexeternews.bsky.social
24.09.2025 08:36 — 👍 51 🔁 12 💬 2 📌 0
The image has pink and brown design elements, the JCB logo, and the text "Fellowship opportunities- Apply now!"
We have just launched our new application cycle for long- and short-term fellowships at the JCB!
Details at jcblibrary.org/fellowships/...
23.09.2025 15:33 — 👍 10 🔁 16 💬 0 📌 0
Coming soon. The Citizen and the Vagabond. A Politics of Mobility.
19.08.2025 15:26 — 👍 64 🔁 16 💬 2 📌 1
Post-doc position in History and Philosophy of Science
#HPS program at the University of Copenhagen invites applications for Postdoc in History and Philosophy of Science as part of research project Human Variables in Biodiversity Assessment (PI: Joeri Witteveen): employment.ku.dk/faculty/?sho...
#philsky #PhilJobs #philsci
Deadline is November 7, 2025.
21.09.2025 12:31 — 👍 56 🔁 34 💬 0 📌 4
early modernist | 16th and 17thC Italy | HGIS | history of violence and justice | assoc prof @ BrockU | will do peer review | loud Canadian
PhD student, Department of History, Trinity College Dublin—State building with early modern investigative commissions; governing the Danish Oldenburg Empire across the Atlantic World and Asia
CRH (EHESS-CNRS, UMR 8558)
13 équipes de recherches/De l’Antiquité à nos jours
Sur des aires culturelles très variées
EHESS - 54, bld Raspail 75006 Paris
http://crh.ehess.fr/
newslettercrh@ehess.fr
https://www.youtube.com/@Vid%C3%A9os_CRH_EHESS_CNRS
L'EHESS soutient le développement des sciences humaines et sociales en favorisant la prise de risque intellectuelle et les démarches interdisciplinaires.
🌐 Site : https://www.ehess.fr/fr
🎉 Festival Allez Savoir : https://www.allez-savoir.fr/
Material Culture Workshop | convened by graduate students at the University of Cambridge.
Seminar for the history of Europe and the world 1500-1800 the Institute of Historical Research, London.
Mondays at 17:30
See our programme: https://www.history.ac.uk/seminars/european-history-1500-1800
Newly on 🦋! A long standing seminar at @ihr.bsky.social. We’re interested in all perspectives on the society, culture and belief of the early modern period. https://www.history.ac.uk/seminars/society-culture-belief-1500-1800
Historian at UCD working on early modern printing, counterfeiting, visual communication and AI • THE INDUSTRY OF EVANGELISM out now from Brill • FRHistS
Collections Researcher at The National Archives. Environmental history and colonial botany
Welcome to the official profile of the Department of Global Humanities at Suffolk University, in the heart of Boston. We are an interdisciplinary and international department offering a wide variety of majors, minors, and programs.
New here. Fledgling historian studying Early Modern British health and culture. Reposting = commonplacing. Obstinate headstrong girl.
An institute of the Max Planck Society, dedicated to the study of the history of science and of scientific thinking and practice as historical phenomena.
📍 Berlin, Germany
🔗 https://www.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/data-protection-social-media
a space for academic dialogue, exchange, and collaboration in the fields of Mexican literary and cultural studies | mexicanists.org
Assistant Prof of Colonial Environmental History & Decolonial Futures @uvahumanities.bsky.social | erstwhile JRF @MagdaleneCollege.bsky.social & @leverhulme.ac.uk ECF @camhistory.bsky.social | PhD Cambridge HPS | https://shorturl.at/i7kip | he | 🍉🌻🟥
Online reviews in the humanities & social sciences: https://networks.h-net.org/search-reviews
The NHC is a private, nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing humanities research and teaching and encouraging appreciation for the humanities. nationalhumanitiescenter.org
Offizieller Account der Universität Münster
Impressum: https://uni.ms/qn0bk
Datenschutzhinweis: https://uni.ms/g8thq
Mastodon (via Bridgy Fed): https://mastodon.social/@uni-muenster.de@bsky.brid.gy
This is the account for the Bodies, Emotions and Material Culture Collective at the University of Manchester. Exploring bodies, emotions and objects in the past!
https://sites.manchester.ac.uk/bodies-emotions-material-culture/
Historian of Catholicism, Italy, and environments | Lecturer in early modern history at Uni of Manchester | Reviews Editor at Journal of Religious History
Historian of early modern England. Convenor of the IHR Tudor & Stuart Seminar. Live-tweeting the reign of Elizabeth I. New(ish) book on Sir Christopher Hatton: https://manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526159496/