To anyone teaching or researching Latin American history based in the UK, if you are interested in joining the network, please get in touch: uklah.wordpress.com/members/

#DiaMundialdePlayas Continúan los #derramespetroleros en aguas del mar de Venezuela afectando no solo playas sino también otros ecosistemas marinos y las actividades locales de pesca artesanal. #NoMasDerrames #NoMoreOilSpills 📷 Imagenes desde Rio Seco en el golfete de Coro

Ha fallecido Fredric Jameson (1934-2024) después de toda una vida dedicada a difundir las ideas socialistas con una legendaria maestría Crítico literario y cultural marxista, sus aportaciones son de las más influyentes en la cultura contemporánea

"Always historicize." Rest in power, Fred Jameson historicalmaterialism.org/fredric-r-jame…

#GentedeMar ya mi artículo "Navigating Labour Shifts: Early Modern Pearl Fishing in the Caribbean (1521–1563)" disponible en "First View" en el International Review of Social History | #MundosdoTrabalho #Xhistorians 👉🏽 bit.ly/4epVvbI

We are inaugurated! Check out the video below for an introduction to us.

💸Will Capitalism survive the 21st Century? 💸 We are thrilled to present our Inaugural Annual Conversation: Gillian Tett Ash Sarkar with Thomas Piketty 🗓️6-7.30pm, 5 Dec 2024 📍University College London Free & open to all - registration necessary: ucl.ac.uk/institute-of-a…

‘Afraid to talk’: researchers fear the end for science in #Venezuela A lack of funding & academic freedom amid a political crackdown leave scientists feeling hopeless and pondering an exodus from the country Already w lack of presence, just imagine… nature.com/articles/d4158…

¡Absolutely thrilled to share that my book "Plebeian Consumers" its coming out in October! I'm incredibly grateful to all my colleagues, friends, students, and family who supported me along the way. Now available for pre-order with 20% discount: PCS2024 in cambridge.org/9781009435598

Lo que ha ocurrido el 28 de julio ha sido una irresponsabilidad por parte del CNE y luego de la Sala Electoral, al permitir la proclamación de un candidato sin que se hayan presentado los resultados electorales. Es el momento de que los dirigentes políticos demos la cara,

Today is Overshoot release day! My excitement is rather dampened by everything that's going on, but I hope we've managed to make a small contribution to understanding this insane world. Please buy it directly from Verso Books, they need the support! versobooks.com/en-gb/products…

El IIH y el Doctorado de Historia te invitan, este jueves 3 y viernes 4 de octubre, a un ciclo de 5⃣ talleres sobre Humanidades Digitales, dictados por reconocidos profesores y dirigidos a docentes e investigadores del área. ⬇️Aquí abajo te dejamos los enlaces para el registro:

Just under two weeks to go… get your SLAS submissions in! We’re open to all kinds of proposals beyond standard panels (which we also welcome)

ÚLTIMA HORA | Jefa de la misión del Centro Carter presenta actas electorales de la victoria de Edmundo González ante el Consejo Permanente de la OEA. "Estas actas son elementos claves", afirmó. acortar.link/ffh7VW

Coming up Oct. 7, come hear Thea Riofrancos, author of "Resource Radicals" give an in-person talk at Universität Wien, entitled “Extraction: The Frontiers of Green Capitalism.” Aleksandra Wojewska, Erika Faigen, and Sebastian Felten will respond. ow.ly/Z0n050TAETt

- In honour of Fred Jameson, these articles have been temporarily unpaywalled: Radical Fantasy Author: Fredric Jameson brill.com/view/journals/…

The KTH Environmental Humanities Laboratory is looking for collaborators for a series of panels on community engagement and interdisciplinary work at ESEH 2025 in Uppsala. Check out the call and contact us ASAP! ESEH @esehnextgate.bsky.social (NEXTGATe) kth.se/ehl/ehl-events…

#HurricaneMilton #ClimateCrisis #OilandGas

Continuamos durante toda esta semana con el Seminario Internacional "Historia Ambiental en América Latina: tramas, teorías y metodologías" Te invitamos a participar presencial o virtualmente. Más información en: flacso.edu.ec/es/evento?id=1…

Andreas and I wrote this piece in The Conversation based on our book and this new Nature piece on overshoot. Verso Books LUCSUS_LU "How mainstream climate science endorsed the fantasy of a global warming time machine." theconversation.com/how-mainstream…