Institution access is something that the idea of not having gives me anxiety. 🥲
I want to do my research in peace 😭
@shakspier.bsky.social
She/Her/Hers. Ph.D., Cultural Historian. Genocide and Holocaust Studies scholar. International Humanitarian Law.📍Mexico City 🇲🇽 ENG/ESP/FRA
Institution access is something that the idea of not having gives me anxiety. 🥲
I want to do my research in peace 😭
7 Oct 1655: Henry Fell arrives in #Barbados to begin a #Quaker mission there #otd (BL)
07.10.2025 21:06 — 👍 8 🔁 1 💬 2 📌 0So glad to have a new graduate student working with me. Their ideas for their thesis sound amazing. 😀
30.09.2025 16:35 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Poster 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 — 👍 11 🔁 7 💬 0 📌 2Meghan C. L. Howey asks 'What is Community Archaeology’s Value for Our Discipline’s Future?' in this new #blog, accompanying #openaccess #research out now in the #SAA's @saa-aap.bsky.social: ➡️✅ https://cup.org/3VTvUjZ
#archaeology
#communityarchaeology
It keeps raining 🥲
28.09.2025 15:08 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Image of 'Trust me, I'm a Historian' badges and text: 'Postgraduate Membership of the Royal Historical Society. Applications invited for next closing dates of 13 October and 15 December 2025'.
If you're starting a postgraduate course in History this autumn, please do consider joining the Royal Historical Society bit.ly/41mTuck
Postgraduate Membership brings access to research funding, events, publications and networks. You'll join an international community of more than 6500 historians.
Self-portrait, study,
Albrecht Dürer, c. 1493
(Met Museum)
A narrow dirt trail winds through tall green grass and bright pink wildflowers, leading toward dense evergreen trees. In the distance, rugged snow-capped peaks rise against a cloudy gray sky in the North Cascades.
Yesterday’s stroll through the mountains. 🏔️
#scape #photography #landscape #pnw #wildflowers #bloomscroling
Portrait Miniature of an unknown young man in yellow with a bonnet & feather, by Nicholas Hilliard, watercolour on vellum, ca. 1585-1590.
(V&A, London)
Late August afternoon, Dublin
29.08.2025 11:17 — 👍 46 🔁 4 💬 2 📌 0Feeling quite tired as of late. Need to rest more.
30.08.2025 06:09 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Today is National Blueberry Day 🫐 🥳 (July is also blueberry *month.*) Quill & Crumb, our café, is getting into the spirit all week with this blueberry tart. Visit us and enjoy some delicious seasonal treats. www.folger.edu/visit/folger...
08.07.2025 13:40 — 👍 7 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0funny, it’s like now we have the worst neapolit(ical) ice cream ever
But they are all one.
I wish that book proposals didn’t cause so much anxiety as they do.
#academicsky
I just want to write my little book, please 🥹
🚨 We're hiring!
Join our friendly journals production team at Bristol University Press as a Journals Assistant Production Editor.
#AcademicJobs #PublishingCareers #PublishingJobs
Apply by 22 July 2025: buff.ly/gcuN1uS
32 Postdoctoral Fellowship at University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg
#VacancyEdu #Postdoc #Postdoctoral #PostdocJobs #ScienceCareer #AcademicJobs #ResearchOpportunities #PhDlife #PostdoctoralFellowship #JobSearch #Scholarships
vacancyedu.com/32-postdocto...
This book by Oswaldo Zavala was a great read. #drugcartels #narcos #US #Mexico
And it will be very useful in my next project concerning México and Central America.
First day of the #ISAforum25 here in Rabat, #Morocco! Drop by the De Gruyter Brill booth to browse our latest publications, chat with me about your work or just to say hello! 💛
@degruyterbrill.bsky.social
@isa-sociology.org
#AppelàCommunication 📢 Le @cths.bsky.social lance un appel à communication pour le 150e congrès national des sociétés historiques et scientifiques, sur le thème «Histoires d’eau» (18-22 mai 2026, @campuscondorcet.bsky.social). Propositions à transmettre avant le 3 oct. 2025 ➡ https://urls.fr/BKVVg2
07.07.2025 12:30 — 👍 6 🔁 7 💬 0 📌 0Catalog Jewish Studies cover
📢📚 Just in time for #BIAJS2025 in Glasgow, our new #JewishStudies catalog with all the 2025 releases is out! Many highlights will be featured at our book stand.
🔗https://issuu.com/degruyter/docs/jewish_studies_2025_i_de_gruyter
De Gruyter Brill and Japan’s National Institutes for the Humanities (NIHU) launch "NIHU Studies in the Humanities," an #OpenAccess series showcasing peer-reviewed research from NIHU’s six institutes.
Explore the series website here: brill.com/page/forthco...
Currently beginning preliminary #research into #aesthetic #philosophy for a new project with a colleague of mine in Vienna.
03.07.2025 18:22 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Turquoise visual with orange text reading "Open Access News," followed in navy blue by "Agreement with Max Planck Society" and the De Gruyter Brill logo. In the background is the open access symbol, an open lock.
🔓 Exciting #OpenAccess news! We've extended an agreement with Germany's prestigious Max Planck Society to give both De Gruyter and Brill authors access to OA book funding through the Max Planck Digital Library (@mpdl.mpg.de). Researchers at all 86 Max Planck institutes are eligible. 1/3
01.07.2025 14:11 — 👍 12 🔁 11 💬 1 📌 0🗿Qui entre au Panthéon… et pourquoi? Une histoire éminemment politique
L’historien Michel Biard, auteur d’une «Histoire politique du Panthéon» était l’invité d'Au Cœur de l'Histoire sur Europe 1
#histoire #Panthéon #mémoire #France
www.europe1.fr/emissions/le...
If only they would recruit me 🥹
01.07.2025 13:15 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0👀 #academicsky
29.06.2025 18:39 — 👍 40 🔁 15 💬 0 📌 1I am considering writing a monograph on the history of state violence in México. I just need to find the right academic press to publish with. I wonder who might be interested. #academicsky #historian #Mexico #academic
01.07.2025 13:13 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0