If you are looking for English-language books about the #GDR, you can't go far wrong with these. #twitterstorians

For anyone who missed Marcel Thomas's fascinating talk on construction noise and value change in West Germany, you can listen to it here: digitalmedia.sheffield.ac.uk/media/Building…

Completely agree with this. One thing I learned from my research is the huge potential to bounce back from crisis when local communities are given the tools to make their own decisions. theguardian.com/society/2020/m…

Today History Dept Manchester University passed a resolution on Black Lives Matter, pledging to do more in terms of recruitment of staff and students of colour, decolonising our curriculum, and acknowledge the deep-seated racial roots of the discipline. So proud of you colleagues

Student feedback on one of my courses this year: "The teaching from the underpaid staff on insecure contracts was fantastic, as always."🙄

After two months of job searching, I finally have some good news: I just started my new job as Quality and Data Specialist University College. I'll be using data and analytics to improve learning experiences and shape higher ed strategy. Really excited for the new challenge!

I’m honoured to be part of such a fantastic shortlist!

Over the next week we're profiling shortlisted books for this year's #RHSWhitfieldPrize & #RHSGladstonePrize. Winners announced online in our 2021 Prize Ceremony, Friday 23 July. Today it's the turn of Dr Marcel Thomas (Marcel Thomas) youtu.be/XG9tncbG-kM #twitterstorians

Starting in my new role as Associate Director of Academic Quality and Data today. So excited to continue the fun work with data to ensure an awesome student experience University College!

Followed by Marcel Thomas who throws fresh light on the issue of Ostalgie/Eastalgia by comparing it to nostalgia in West Germany based on his study of two German towns. zeithistorische-forschungen.de/1-2021/5930