@srocher.bsky.social
French and Global 19C prof. Accessories to Modernity and Behind the Seams. Dogs know best.
Virginia bluebell in New York State
07.05.2025 01:34 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
“Americans really like book festivals and local history museums…We especially like it when such gifts are available to everyone, and not just to those who can afford the price of a ticket.” Excellent @margaretrenkl.bsky.social on the high ROI of the NEH. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/07/o...
07.04.2025 12:41 — 👍 113 🔁 53 💬 1 📌 5Those trying to understand the tariffs as economic policy are dangerously naive.
No, the tariffs are a tool to collapse our democracy. A means to compel loyalty from every business that will need to petition Trump for relief.
1/ A 🧵 to explain his plan and how we fight back.
Maria Scott recounting the history of @uksdn.bsky.social #SDNDurham2025
01.04.2025 15:07 — 👍 10 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
It was an enormous pleasure and privilege to chair our first keynote speaker at #SDNDurham2025, Professor Pratima Prasad, with a fascinating paper on enslavement, marronnage and freedom in the French Indian Ocean in a spectacular venue. Very much looking forward to the book! @uksdn.bsky.social
31.03.2025 20:51 — 👍 6 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
From the songs of the workers to Wagner, vaudeville and yodelling - a great panel covering humour, parody and cultural identity throughout the C19th. #SDNDurham2025
01.04.2025 11:53 — 👍 4 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
A wonderfully warm welcome from Ed Welch and @MLACdurham colleagues in Durham Castle! #SDNDurham2025
31.03.2025 20:57 — 👍 7 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
Cloudless blue skies over Durham for day 2 of #SDNDurham2025 - starting the day with Nationalismes et imaginaires raciaux.
01.04.2025 08:06 — 👍 6 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0Hope you are all looking forward to a great conference and wishing everyone safe travels to Durham #SDNDurham2025
30.03.2025 09:13 — 👍 7 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
Pratima Prasad’s wonderful keynote in a beautiful setting #sdndurham2025
31.03.2025 19:38 — 👍 12 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
Delighted to be in Durham for #SDNDurham2025 - an opportunity to catch up and share ideas. Looking forward to the brilliant keynotes and papers, and to meeting up with all the PGs and ECRs! @uksdn.bsky.social
31.03.2025 12:37 — 👍 12 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
Pratima Prasad giving her plenary paper #SDNDurham2025 @uksdn.bsky.social
31.03.2025 16:36 — 👍 12 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0Brilliant 🔥
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#SDNDurham2025
31.03.2025 15:27 — 👍 10 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0Susan McCready on 19th-c heartthrobs!!
31.03.2025 16:22 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Pauline de Tholozany-on pride, melancholy & female ambition!
31.03.2025 16:19 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
#SDNDurham2025
31.03.2025 15:23 — 👍 9 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
There are scores of anti Trump/DOGE/Musk protests planned for April 5 handsoff2025.com
22.03.2025 01:19 — 👍 6456 🔁 2069 💬 115 📌 176
Mosse-Zucker/Goldberg New Book Series Uniform Fantasies Cover of book: Two men in blue uniforms Jeffrey Schneider is Professor of German Studies, Faculty Director of Affirmative Action, and Director of Global Nineteenth Century Studies at Vassar. Schneider works on foreign language pedagogy as well as the interactions between the Prussian military and the modern queer emancipation movement in imperial Germany. Comment by: Professor Ervin Malakaj, University of British Columbia Picture of Jeffrey Schneider George L. Mosse Program in History Mosse Lectures Chair: Professor Chad Gibbs, College of Charleston, Zucker/Goldberg Center for Holocaust Studies March 19, 2025 4pm EST 3 PM Central Webinar link: https://go.wisc.edu/e3c4ul College of Charleston Zucker/Goldberg Center for Holocaust Studies The Center for European Studies Department of History University of Wisconsin-Madison
Join us tomorrow afternoon at 3 central for Jeffrey Schneider’s virtual book talk about his new book, Uniform Fantasies: Soldiers, Sex, and Queer Emancipation in Imperial Germany.
If you’re interested in attending, don’t forget to RSVP to receive the Zoom link! Register here: go.wisc.edu/e3c4u1
My latest essay is up. “Selma is Stronger than MAGA: On Loving Your Country.” Inspired by the 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday…and, ironically Justice Kennedy. READ AND SHARE.
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Lovely to receive the paperback edition of our edited volume on the French decadent movement, colonialism and oreientalism, with @ritorneropoeta.bsky.social !
20.02.2025 18:37 — 👍 15 🔁 4 💬 1 📌 0Thank you for writing and sharing this.
12.12.2024 23:41 — 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
I wrote a piece about a certain flavor of academic abuse. I have carried parts of this story for upwards of 25 yrs, & I’m grateful to @chronicle.com for helping me to tell it.
#AcademicSky #HigherEd #PHDchat
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Drawing of Rachilde showcasing their androgynous features
Late for trans day of visibility but wanted to share this drawing of Rachilde by one of my wonderful BU grad students #FrHistory #transhistory #LGBTQ 🌈🎓
#FrenchStudies
My thought exactly!
15.11.2024 20:32 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0
