JOB ALERT: review of applications starts April 30 so be quick. With some great colleagues and in easy reach of fantastic outdoor life opportunities.

i see everyone is buying THEY FLEW

but you're all sleeping on robert orsi's HISTORY AND PRESENCE, which is approx. 1000x better:

'It is not safe to be so raw and vulnerable to real presences, to make desire and need so transparent.'

🚨I recently started as the post-1800 reviews editor for Gender & History. If you have written a book that addresses gender history after 1800 or want to review a specific book/s in this field, please get in touch!🚨

The Russell Major Prize for the best book in French 🇫🇷 history is still accepting nominations. See below for how to submit your book!

Do you have or know about a cool digital legal history project? Nominations for the Dudziak Digital Legal History Prize are due June 1, 2024. Self-nominations are welcome: aslh.net/award/mary-l-d…

I was asked to write about my favorite surprising books about gender in colonial Latin America, check it out: shepherd.com/best-books/gen…

Stuart queens' reproductive bodies were closely scrutinised and managed. Their experiences are at the heart of my open-access article in the current Court Historian, 'Sacred Vessels': Maternity, Infertility and Dynastic Politics at the Stuart Court tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

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April 14, 1685, 19-year-old Saertie Lourens of Amsterdam entered a marriage to 26-year-old Portuguese sailor Frans Laurensz of Lisbon. Saertie Lourens was a second-generation Amsterdammer of Afro-Brazilian background. She lived in the Turfsteeg. #amsterdam #brazil #OTD

Wonderful fully funded PhD in early modern English history: work with a great team, learn new skills and change how we understand the global past. 1 May deadline: exeter.ac.uk/study/funding/…

#AfricanEuropeans 😍

you just can't make this shit up

Guess what else is happening on November 5, 2024?

Archival shouting — Karin Wulf, director and librarian of the John Carter Brown Library and Professor of History, penned this feature for American Historical Association's newsmagazine on 'archival silence' and 'archival shouting' in collections and institutions. historians.org/research-and-p…

See Making And Knowing Project and Performant Software most recent collaboration: EditionCrafter, featuring work by Melissa Reynolds and more.

This book is amazing!! I had not idea that in 1601, the Sultan of Morocco and the Queen Elizabeth exchanged letters about teaming up to invade the West Indies to supplant Spanish power. The Protestant English we’re happy to support Muslims over Catholics.

Who does the academic housework? A new study from Denmark reveals the strategies that mid career men embrace to avoid internal service work - ignoring emails (evasion) and cultivating a reputation for being disorganized. kifinfo.no/en/2024/03/wom…

My book cover is here! Mil gracias to the amazingly beautiful and radical fronteriza artista Christin Apodaca for creating this stunning image and UNC Press & Justice, Power, and Politics for making this art piece the cover of my book! Forthcoming fall 2024! 🫶🏼