Exhibition review:
Agnes Gehbald paints in her review an impressive picture of the art-science exhibition «Naming Natures - Natural History and Colonial Legacy», currently on display in Neuchâtel: www.infoclio.ch/de/node/1901...
24.06.2025 08:11 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Vol. 35 No. 1-2 (2025): Atlantic Crossings: Temporary Migration and Labour around 1900
| Comparativ
Our Special Issue "Atlantic Crossings: Temporary Migration and Labour around 1900" in the journal Comparativ, co-edited by @agnesgehbald.bsky.social, Philipp Horn and me is online! With a coda by @sfahrenthold.bsky.social : www.comparativ.net/v2/issue/vie...
05.05.2025 21:04 — 👍 7 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0
This Friday on port cities as points of passage! See more in the programme: www.hist.unibe.ch/e11168/e5169... With @agnesgehbald.bsky.social
07.04.2025 14:42 — 👍 5 🔁 6 💬 0 📌 0
Anna Tumarkin: In Bern wurde sie erste Professorin der Welt
Zu Beginn des 20. Jahrhunderts gab es weltweit keine einzige Professorin – bis sie kam: die Philosophin Anna Tumarkin.
1. Professorin: 1909 war die Philosophin Anna Tumarkin an der Universität Bern weltweit die erste Frau, die zur Professorin ernannt wurde.
#unibern Festakt heute Abend und Ausstellungseröffnung zu ihrem 150. Geburtstag
www.srf.ch/kultur/gesel...
17.02.2025 12:26 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Long time in the making, now finally out.
DM if you do not have access!
22.01.2025 14:01 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
About the scandal surrounding Tadeo López’ claim in 1813 to have invented type casting. Offers a unique insight into the craft in late colonial Lima—major printing hub—during a historic moment of upheaval in the final decade of Spanish rule (illustration @jcblibrary.bsky.social).
22.01.2025 14:01 — 👍 7 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
Project MUSE - Punch-Cutting in Colonial Peru: Printers’ Type, Liberal Reform, and the Freedom of the Press
New article:
“Punch-Cutting in Colonial Peru: Printers’ Type, Liberal Reform, and the Freedom of the Press”
#BookHistory #Printing
The study of printing equipment is at the heart of book history, revealing much about the daily challenges faced by printers in the past.
dx.doi.org/10.1353/bh.2...
22.01.2025 14:01 — 👍 19 🔁 9 💬 1 📌 0
So @agnesgehbald.bsky.social and me will publish an article titled "Paper Regimes of the Publishing World: A Bird’s Eye View on the Materiality of Global Book History" in the journal Globalgeschichte / Global History, volume 3.2 (2025).
More news soon #GlobalBookHistory #GlobalHistory #Paperhistory
14.01.2025 08:37 — 👍 39 🔁 4 💬 3 📌 0
Gender and the Book Trades
"Gender and the Book Trades" published on 01 Jan 2025 by Brill.
This volume proposes a new and radically inclusive approach to the study of the book by using gender as a tool of analysis. Exploring gender as a methodology rather than a subject in book history. Edited by
@ewatson.bsky.social and Jessica Farrell-Jobst
brill.com/edcollbook/t...
04.12.2024 20:27 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
New chapter: About women in the printing workshops in colonial Peru. Out soon in the "Gender and the Book Trades" volume. brill.com/edcollchap/b...
04.12.2024 20:27 — 👍 6 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 0
Ankommen und Bleiben im ländlichen Raum
Regionalgeschichtliche Perspektiven auf die Migrationsgeschichte
Jens Gründler/Christoph Lorke
Migrants and the Anonymity of the Metropolis
Catholic Initiatives for Turkish and Moroccan Labour Migrants in Urban Brussels, 1964–1985
Stijn Carpentier
Erzählungen des Ankommens
Hamburger Perspektiven auf Migration und Stadt
Andrea Althaus/Linde Apel/Jana Matthies
Migration – Krieg – Genozid
Zur Migrationserfahrung in autobiografischen Texten von Überlebenden des Genozids an den Tutsi Ruandas
Anne D. Peiter
Brandsätze
Briefe an die Überlebenden der Anschläge von Mölln
Stefanie Coché
Cover der Ausgabe
Inhaltsverzeichnis Teil 1:
Einleitende Bemerkungen
Friedrich Lenger
Perspektiven der neuzeitlichen Migrations- und Im-/Mobilitätsgeschichte
Jan C. Jansen
Transatlantische Rückwanderungen von Buenos Aires und New York um 1900
Agnes Gehbald
Exklusive Fluchtwege? Zur Flucht per Flugzeug und ihren sozioökonomischen Bedingungen vom Nationalsozialismus bis zur Asylmigration in die Bundesrepublik
Carolin Liebisch-Gümüş
»Oh Lord, Won’t You Buy Me a Mercedes Benz?«
Arbeitsmigration und Automobilität in der Bundesrepublik
Eva Maria Gajek/Bettina Severin-Barboutie
Dazwischen unterwegs
Pendelrouten (süd-)osteuropäischer Arbeitsmigrant:innen in ›Gastarbeit‹ und Gegenwart
Jana Stöxen/Lumnije Jusufi
Die Auskunftsstelle in Immatrikulationsangelegenheiten von Ausländern, 1904–1914
Olga Sparschuh
Bahnhofsviertel westdeutscher Großstädte als Räume der Migration in der zweiten Hälfte des 20.
Jahrhunderts
David Templin
Migrationsgeschichte als Sozialgeschichte
Stefan Zeppenfeld
Neuerscheinung: Band 64 des Archivs für Sozialgeschichte #AfS mit dem Rahmenthema "Migration in der Moderne. Wege – Orte – Erfahrungen" ist nun erschienen. Die Einleitung von Friedrich Lenger ist hier abrufbar [PDF]: library.fes.de/pdf-f...
21.10.2024 12:30 — 👍 15 🔁 11 💬 1 📌 0
For those of you in and around Bern 🇨🇭, I am excited to announce my book launch on 27 February at 17:00 @histunibern. Do come and join our discussion!
19.02.2024 20:31 — 👍 12 🔁 3 💬 2 📌 1
first post – first book:
a NEW BOOK about books
A Colonial Book Market:
Peruvian Print Culture in the Age of Enlightenment
bit.ly/3NEXFbA
@cambUP_History
#Globalbookhistory
#Colonialbookmarket
30.11.2023 21:37 — 👍 57 🔁 18 💬 5 📌 1
Research Associate at the Institute for Contemporary History (@univienna) | Digital Humanities | HGIS | Public History
https://zeitgeschichte.univie.ac.at/ueber-uns/projektmitarbeiterinnen/konstantin-schischka/
Medievalist looking for the nonhuman in texts and the good in people, working on late medieval race histories and why knights so often fell from horses that they were scared of them… and never tired of pointing out that social history should matter
Historiker Frühe Neuzeit / Early Modern History / Uni Freiburg / works on treason / legal and political procedures / urban history / postwar (1648ff)
Historian. Postdoctoral fellow at the History Department of the University of São Paulo. Affiliated scholar of the Atlantic Exiles Project of the University of Tübingen.
https://nicolasgonzalezquintero.weebly.com/
Historian @ehess.fr École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales. Slavery & Emancipation / Revolutions & Refugees; Age of Revolutions (US, Greater Caribbean & Spanish America).
Historian @unituebingen.bsky.social | Working on refugees in Jamaica during the Age of Revolutions as part of @atlanticexiles.bsky.social | he/him
Social and late comer environmental historian of Latin America & the Caribbean, specifically, the Colombian islands of San Andrés and Providencia. www.sharikadcrawford.com Posts are mine & mine only.
Caribbean, Atlantic World, and British Empire historian. Formerly part of the In the Same Sea project at the University of Copenhagen. Back in the U.S. now (reluctantly).
Historian of mobility, energy, and technology; working on global histories of cycling and automobility. Postdoctoral researcher at Bielefeld University. Book review editor at Technology and Culture.
(Noch) enthusiastische Germanistin: Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaft (Dekolonialität • Atlantische Welt • Ästhetik • Recht • Populäre), NdL-Professur, https://uni-tuebingen.de/de/111274
Historian, Antifascist. Last time seen wandering between the Mohokare and the Molopo, three hundred years ago.
Doing some work at Università di Pavia / Africa. Rivista semestrale di studi e ricerche / Five Hundred Year Archive
Historiadora (book history / early modern)
https://redlibros.com
PhD Candidate in History @UniHeidelberg on the history of knowledge and the plantation economy in Central America
PhD-Student @uni-hamburg.de | Historian | Colonialism | History of Collecting | History of Knowledge | History of Education
Historical Archaeologist working on the Caribbean & Chile | Indigeneity, Subalterns, Colonialism, Slavery, Gender | Foodie and hangry |
1st Gen • Class Matters | Mamá • Feminista • Made in Madrí-La Mancha
PhD Candidate - University of St Andrews - Printing, bookselling, and library culture in 17th c. Swiss Confederacy ✧ Research Assistant - Universal Short Title Catalogue ✧ Co-Convener - St Andrews Early Modern PG Workshop
Geisteswissenschaften und Feuilleton
Historian - Refugee Studies | Cold War | History of Austria | International organizations https://linktr.ee/SarahMKnoll
Researches the Scottish Enlightenment, history of racism, Linnaean natural history, and collecting. Senior Lecturer & mum of 3. https://instructingnaturalhistory.com/
Writing a history of civil disobedience and the autobiography of my mother | Assistant Professor of Law and Society at UC Irvine | Previously: Cornell and Sorbonne | https://eraldosouzadossantos.com/
