📣 ICYMI: Insurrect! has an open call for a summer roundtable, organized by one of our graduate student editors. We are hoping to publish reflections from early career researchers, contingent scholars, and public humanists. We pay our editors and writers. 📣
15.05.2025 14:32 — 👍 4 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
Call for Writers: Imagining Survival — INSURRECT!
Submit by June 20th!
Insurrect! is soliciting writers for Imagining Survival, which will examine the emotions of survival in our present through pre-1900 contexts in the Americas and Atlantic. We invite nuanced and accessible reflections on communal care, solidarity, and courage amidst violence.
Submit by June 20th!
07.05.2025 20:40 — 👍 9 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 2
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Call for applications:
Mark and Ann Persun Visiting Scholars Program
The Richards Civil War Era Center invites applications for the Mark and Ann Persun Visiting Scholars Program for tenured faculty in history at the rank of Associate Professor. The fellowship is open to scholars of the Civil War Era, broadly conceived, who study military or political history.
In 2025-2026 academic year, the fellowship will be held to a scholar of political history.
This fellowship is designed to provide mid-career faculty with time, support, and resources to devote to a book-length work-in-progress. The Visiting Scholar will also become an important member of the Richards Center community and will workshop sections of their book project, in addition to participating in Center events and programs. There is no teaching or service associated with this fellowship.
The successful applicant will have the option to move to State College or to remain at their home institution and make several short visits to Penn State over the course of the year. A candidate's potential to relocate will have no impact on the fellowship selection process.
The fellowship includes $80,000 in salary replacement funds, $7,500 in research/ conference travel, and $7,500 in moving /visit funds. The Richards Center will coordinate payment of the fellowship through the recipient's home institution. The successful applicant must receive approval from their home institution to accept the fellowship.
To apply for this position, please submit an application packet including a letter of interest, a CV, a book proposal (max 10 pages), and 2 letters of recommendation to Barby Singer at bgs6@psu.edu by February 15, 2025.
🗃️ Friends, check out the @richardscenter.bsky.social CFA for the Mark & Ann Persun Visiting Scholar's Program, this cycle in Civil War Era political history. This fellowship is designed for mid-career scholars & does not require relocation. Apps due Feb 15, 2025. Details below; email or DM w/ Qs.
03.12.2024 23:22 — 👍 25 🔁 29 💬 0 📌 1
Donate to Support Max: A Car for Community Care, organized by max menard
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29.11.2024 21:05 — 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 4
🔥Hot off the press!🔥
Our latest from Dr. Ayendy Bonifacio (@ayendybonifacio) go read it over at Insurrect!
www.insurrecthistory.com/archives/s5i...
04.06.2024 19:40 — 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 2
Reminder, we're looking for a summer intern to write and edit with us! This is a paid opportunity with mentorship, we'd love to have you!
22.03.2024 22:33 — 👍 7 🔁 10 💬 0 📌 1
Reminder, we're looking for a summer intern to write and edit with us! This is a paid opportunity with mentorship, we'd love to have you!
22.03.2024 22:33 — 👍 7 🔁 10 💬 0 📌 1
If anyone (especially Haitians and Haitians in diaspora) is considering writing any editorials concerning the current crisis that touch on the pre-1900 history of Haiti please consider submitting to @insurrecthistory.bsky.social - we pay our writers and editors.
06.03.2024 15:52 — 👍 34 🔁 24 💬 0 📌 2
C. Dallett Hemphill Summer Internship Program | The McNeil Center for Early American Studies
Insurrect! is partnering with The McNeil Center to host an undergraduate summer intern this year!
Applications are open until April 19, 2024.
www.mceas.org/consortium/c...
01.03.2024 16:26 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1
INSURRECT!
Welcome Insurrect! Radical Thinking in Early American Studies to BlueSky!
We are an online publication devoted to anti-colonial frameworks and critiques of racial capitalism in Early American Studies.
Learn more about us here:
www.insurrecthistory.com
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