History in Practice β A Conversation withβ¦
Imogen Knox In our first of an ongoing series of conversations with historians who teach in Higher Education around the UK, we are delighted to be joined on our first outing by Imogen Knox! Imogen β¦
Our 1st History in Practice chat with historians teaching in UKHE was with the wonderful @imogenknox.bsky.social!
Very interesting reflections on opportunities/challenges of teaching & navigating different identities in early-career.
Please share! tinyurl.com/2y7jeuyb
#historyeducation #academicsky
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History in Practice
βDoing the Readingsβ β Will Pooley βEscaping the Lecture: Using game-based learning to engage History studentsβ β Rebecca Andrew and Sam Chadwick βUsing Foβ¦
Excited to launch, with @callingdrjones.bsky.social, 'History in Practice' - an informal space to collectively share, reflect, and collaborate on all things related to history teaching in universities
Some excellent pieces to begin with, please do get involved!
www.history-uk.ac.uk/history-in-p...
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Really looking forward to taking part in this
History UK event on *Wednesday*! Details and booking information are here: www.tickettailor.com/events/histo... #historyeducation
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HIV and AIDS Archives: collections, research and responses
A free online symposium bringing together researchers and practitioners who have worked with HIV and AIDS related collections.
'HIV and AIDS Archives: collections, research and responses'
A free online workshop from UK National Archives
featuring @georgesevers.bsky.social, Prof. Virginia Berridge and Prof. Matt Cook #histmed
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Tues 3 December online
10:00 am - 4:45 pm (UK time)
β¬οΈ register via the link
12.11.2024 10:40 β π 32 π 19 π¬ 1 π 0
We've got a couple of cracking online events coming up as part of History UK's pedagogy forum.
27/11: Undertaking and Publishing Pedagogical Research www.history-uk.ac.uk/huk-pedagogy...
3/12: Graduate Teaching Roundtable www.history-uk.ac.uk/history-uk-p...
Follow the links to sign up!
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The next History UK Pedagogy Forum event on 'The Uses (and Abuses) of AI' takes place on 13th December, 2-3.30pm, feat. Lorna Waddington, Adam Richardson, and Jon Chandler.
Register to attend here: buytickets.at/historyukped...
23.11.2023 09:34 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Online discussion this Wednesday: 'Can core [history] units ever be popular?'
inc. me, talking about the work a range of colleagues put into our once-dreaded, mandatory historiography unit, which I think students now respect... even if they don't often love it.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/can-core-u...
09.10.2023 10:35 β π 16 π 5 π¬ 4 π 2
The next History UK teaching forum event - Can core units ever be popular? - has been rescheduled to October 11th. More info/tickets available here: tinyurl.com/yc5k364u
...hope you can join us!
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sorry, but I am only here to find likeminded trifle enthusiasts
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AHRC-M4C funded PhD student at the University of Warwick, studying vagrancy and religious dissent in the early modern Anglo Atlantic World
Historian of suicide, emotion & gender
Lecturer in early modern history, Exeter
https://linktr.ee/earlymodernimogen
Australian-Cypriot historian @flindersuniversity.bsky.social on Kaurna Yarta; expert on British empire, Cyprus, Armenia, migration; Editor-in-Chief @jich.bsky.social; poet; @YusufCatStevens fan
https://www.flinders.edu.au/people/andrekos.varnava
Lecturer in Literature at the University of Essex.
Researcher and author (Killing Children in British Fiction - SUNY, 2024).
I work on contemporary British fiction and film, children, Ishiguro, migration, intergenerational conflict. All views my own.
Lecturer at Goldsmiths. Contemporary historian of British, US and global politics and culture. Writing a book on progressive politics, culture, and memory. Made in North London from working Cypriot parts. π΄βͺοΈ
Newsletter: https://academicbubble.substack.com
Prof History Ed & Head of Department Curriculum Pedagogy & Assessment @ UCLβs Institute of Education. Editor HistEd Research Journal & International Rev of HistEd. Vice-Chair OHTE SAC. FRHistS. FHA. Member HEIRNET Board. Blog: thecamelsback.org. Own views.
Driving innovation in teaching, learning and assessment at the University of Bristol. Posting about funding, staff and student opportunities, our latest research and upcoming T+L events.
Senior Lecturer in Modern Chinese History at University of Bristol; Hong Kong History Centre Co-Director @hongkonghistory.bsky.social; Multiracial Britishness, migration, marginal subjects. Foodie.
Historian at Uni of Bristol interested in cultures of capitalism, business, and finance.
PI on AHRC project: βThe Secret of My Successβ: Women and Self-Employment 1970-2000.
Book: https://www.ucpress.edu/books/are-we-rich-yet/hardcover
A collaborative project to discuss learning & teaching in HE with the wider community via tweetchats, first #lthechat 29.10.14, Wed 8-9pm UK time, join us!
Assistant Research Support Librarian at the Imperial War Museums || History BA; Medical Humanities MA; Level 3 Library, Information & Archive services || All views are my own.
Historian of modern American medicine and disability
Faculty of Arts, Law and Social Sciences, University of Bristol
https://research-information.bris.ac.uk/en/persons/stephen-e-mawdsley
PhD student researching rhetoric, health crises (past and present) and public memory. #TeamRhetoric #histmed | interested in #STS, histories of tuberculosis patient advocacy, and emerging memory practices around COVID | Writing Center pedagogy
Centre for the Social History of Health and Healthcare,
@UniStrathclyde
& @CaledonianNews
Scotland's leading centre for the history of health and medicine ππ
https://tinyurl.com/3y2u52bw
Health historian at the University of Strathclyde, author of 'Rumbles: A Curious History of the Gut (Wellcome/Profile/Pegasus, 2024) and Co-Director of the Centre for the Social History of Health and Healthcare (CSHHH).
Historian of health and disability c1600-1850 at Cardiff University. Dysgwr Cymraeg. Also keen on our garden, cat, and chickens.
https://profiles.cardiff.ac.uk/staff/cocke
Sort of retired (not), Professor Emerita, The Open University. Classics, history of medicine/the body/gynaecology. Writer, blogger, C of E lay preacher, chair of Together on General Synod (formerly Gender & Sexuality Group). She/her. Likes flowers.
Historian at University of Bristol. Environmental history, animals, skin, time, teaching. Finishing a book on taxidermy.
Asst Prof at CU-Boulder | studies modern US history; pedagogy | Reviews Editor Teaching History A Journal of Methods
https://www.colorado.edu/history/natalie-mendoza
Academic Developer, Hebden Bridge and University of Salford.
Interests: Authentic and Inclusive Assessment and Feedback, Professional Development and Recognition, Quality Enhancement.