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@whitmerkelly.bsky.social

Historian of early modern Europe, Germany in the world; pedagogy, collections, projects, #histSTM #museums; new book: Useful Natures

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What Makes a Project Good or Bad? Lessons from Early Eighteenth-Century Germany Anyone who has ever written an academic project proposal will recognise the demands in this early 18th-century German work, writes Kelly J. Whitmer.

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@whitmerkelly.bsky.social tell us what we can learn from attitudes towards projects and 'project-making' in the 18th-century German lands

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18.11.2025 11:13 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 1

This looks so good ! Congratulations @whitmerkelly.bsky.social , @tedmccormick.bsky.social , Vera Keller & everyone involved!

#HistKnow

14.11.2025 12:38 — 👍 10    🔁 4    💬 1    📌 0

Thanks Dominik!!

14.11.2025 21:28 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Knowledge and Power: Projecting the Modern World | Journal for the History of Knowledge

Very happy to announce that the
@jhokjournal.bsky.social
special issue "Knowledge and Power: Projecting the Modern World," edited by Vera Keller, Kelly Whitmer, and me, is starting to be published: the first three articles are here, the rest to follow.
journalhistoryknowledge.org/Knowledge_an...

21.09.2025 23:27 — 👍 24    🔁 9    💬 1    📌 0

Our special issue of Nuncius is out! brill.com/view/journal...
@whitmerkelly.bsky.social & I are grateful to our collaborators Christiana Bers, @hannahod.bsky.social, Jenny Beckman, Michael Markert, Margarete Vöhringer & Anna Kotomina. #collections #pedagogy #universities #C18 #C19 #C20

25.11.2024 09:00 — 👍 4    🔁 5    💬 0    📌 0

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