The Jacobite Studies Trust is absolutely thrilled to share that our first volume in partnership with @manchesterup.bsky.social is officially out today. We're so excited to have @drjeremyfilet.bsky.social as our inaugural author, with big thanks to MUP and our series editor, @dparrish0.bsky.social.
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New in the Jacobite Studies series β¨
The Jacobites and the grand tour by @drjeremyfilet.bsky.social - the first monograph to fully examine the intersecting networks of Jacobites and travellers to the continent.
Published today in partnership with the JST @funkyplaid.bsky.social
#Jacobites
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Scottish Church History: Vol 54, No 1
The latest issue of ππππ‘π‘ππ β πΆβπ’ππβ π»ππ π‘πππ¦ (@edinburghup.bsky.social) is now online!
www.euppublishing.com/toc/sch/54/1
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Is it being absorbed into a different pub or is it discontinued completely?
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NEW SERIES LAUNCH DAY...
Ireland & Empire
Ireland was used by England as a laboratory for imperialism, and it was the site of bloody colonial wars for centuries, yet many people in the neighbouring United Kingdom have little understanding of Irelandβs history.
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ANNOUNCING A MAJOR NEW @EmpirePodUK SERIES:
IRELAND & EMPIRE
Episode One-
COLONISING IRELAND:
Henry VIII, Elizabeth I & The Tudor Conquest of Ireland
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Background to the American Revolution - The History of Parliament
As part of a new infrequent series on the American Revolution and its connection to Parliament, Dr Robin Eagles explores the immediate background to the
Starting today, #HistParl is running a new series on the American Revolution, ahead of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence next year. To begin, Dr Robin Eagles explores the background to the Revolution. historyofparliament.com/2025/02/11/b...
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Slide with text: 'Elements in History and Contemporary Society' New fully Open Access book series from the Royal Historical Society and Cambridge University Press. Proposals now invited.'
What is the value and use of history in contemporary society and culture?
We're delighted to launch a new OA short-form book series - 'Elements in History and Contemporary Society', with
@cambridgeup.bsky.social - to explore this question.
Proposals now invited bit.ly/4aqCiG4 1/2 π
#Skystorians
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We are really excited to be bringing out _Shaping Jacobitism_ at the end of August. The contributions are multidisciplinary and all fascinating -- and the cover alone is worth waiting for!
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Proofs are in for my chapter in Leith Davis and Kevin James's forthcoming volume from @edinburghup.bsky.social, _Shaping Jacobitism, 1688 to the Present: Memory, Culture, Networks_. This is a great collection and we're excited to see it out in the wild!
edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-shaping...
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New job:
Visiting Assistant Professor Late-Medieval/early Modern Western Europe, Byzantium, or the Islamic World
Williams College
www.h-net.org/jobs/job_displa...
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Shaping Jacobitism, 1688 to the Present
Shaping Jacobitism, 1688 to the Present
This has been a long time in coming and it's great to see the listing up on @edinburghup.bsky.social for a summer release. Leith and Kevin have put a ton of hard work corralling all of these great essays from our conference in 2022. I'm really thankful to be a small part of the collection!
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"La reception faite au Roy d'Angleterre par le Roy a St. Germaine en Laye"
7 Jan 1689. Louis XIV embraces James II, Mary of Modena waits for her husband.
(British Museum)
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Itβs already a new year, but I thought Iβd list my favorite history books from last year. Theyβre shared in no particular orderβI couldnβt fathom ranking themβand Iβm sure thereβs a lot of great books I havenβt read yet.
But anyway, here are my Top 15 books in American history published in 2015.
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I loved these growing up and Iβve been reading them with my daughters over the past two years. So many laughs together.
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What an fabulous little nugget. Bon Accord is a great name.
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Thatβs perfect! Light roast decaf = young. Medium/Dark roast decaf = old
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Iβve been roasting my own coffee and I need some good Jacobite themed names for a label or roasts. My wife suggested The Beany Prince.
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Have you seen this cfp yet @twogle.bsky.social?
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Twin portraits of William Duguid, Scottish textile importer based in Boston (1773), by Prince Demah Barnes; (right) βJanet Lawβ, by Sir Henry Raeburn, both Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, public domain. Promotion of the Royal Historical Society's David Berry Fellowships in the History of Scotland and the Scottish People, closing date 7 March 2025
Applications now invited for @royalhistsoc.bsky.social's 2025 David Berry Fellowship in the History of Scotland & the Scottish People bit.ly/3VzueN5
The Fellowship is worth Β£2500 to support research. Closing date 7 March 2025.
Details of all current RHS funding calls: bit.ly/3ZnsQhv
#Skystorians
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Please share the CFP for our Work, Authenticity, and Social Identity in Early Modern Britain Conference, to take place 10-11 June 2025 at the University of Warwick, with keynote addresses from Steve Hindle, @jwhittle.bsky.social, @markhailwood.bsky.social & @brodiewaddell.bsky.social!
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Looking forward to reading it!
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I would love to be added if possible.
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Historian of early modern Scotland. PhD from Stony Brook University.
An Upcoming Conference at the University of St Andrews - 14th June 2025 - Covering all things in the relationship between the Highlands and the British State since the 1725 founding of the Independent Companies.
Researcher | Writer | Curator | Teacher
#LectionaryPrayers guy. Church of Scotland minister.
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Associate Professor of eighteenth century Irish History, co- director Trinity Colonial Legacies Project. Procrastinator
Scotlandβs living memory. If you can think of it, we probably have it.
PhD Candidate Simon Fraser University English
Novels and non-fiction, 1800 to c.1850.
#geocriticism #ecocriticism #ScottishLit #Romanticism #nineteenthcentury
Reviews Editor: @StudiesinHogg.bsky.social
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Health Humanities and c18/19 British and Irish Literature. Must love dogs.
English Prof @SFUenglish; Director @sfuscottishstudies; #18thc.; early #19thc; #bookhistory; #culturalmemory; early #circus; amateur #trad musician
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Edinburgh University Press is the premier Scottish publisher of academic books and journals in the humanities and social sciences. edinburghuniversitypress.com
A historian of things before 1700, especially religion, friars and the ways of everyday life.
Scottish writer and historian. Loves writing, reading, cats and drinking tea.
Historian, writer, and teacher of early American gender, culture, & politics; Assoc. Prof; Public Historian; Author of FIRST FAMILY (Hanover Square) & FOUNDING FRIENDSHIPS(OUP)
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Scottish historian & art historian; @EmpirePodUK.bsky.social podcaster & Jaipur Lit Fest co-director. Visiting Fellow at All Souls, Oxford. Writes the occasional book.
Podcast on empires and world history π
A Goalhanger production with Anita Anand and William Dalrymple
Current series - WRITERS OF EMPIRE
History PhD Candidate at Baylor University
Researching: Women & Gender, Greek-letter Sororities, Feminisms of Difference, Adolescence & Higher Education
Cat Mom & Yinzer
Archaeologist from Stirling interested in Romans, Picts and all things Scottish!
Senior Commissioning Editor for Medieval Studies, Premodern History and Law at Manchester University Press. She/her
