Nellie Dietz was an English woman from Chester in England. She married a German cloth & spice trader in London in 1885, aged 23. They emigrated to Heidelberg in the 1890s, with a growing family. By 1928 Nellie was a widow, and her mental health declined throughout the 1930s. 1/3

Registrations are now open for a 3-day Workshop on New Agrarian Histories of Modern South Asia! Workshop Dates: September 25–27 2024. Please note registrations are open until the 16th! To learn about the program, visit the MWF blog here: mwfdelhi.hypotheses.org/12852

In the latest episode of #PassingOnTheMicrophone Maria Alexopoulou & Fatima El-Tayeb discuss how the borders of #GermanHistory as a field have become more inclusive and spoke about new projects in German and European Black History in recent years... youtube.com/watch?v=NORWTv…

Congratulations to Deputy Director Isabel Richter on the publication of the co-edited Oxford Academic volume "An Era of Value Change: The Long 1970s in Europe"! global.oup.com/academic/produ…

⏰ Reminder: Deadline Approaching! Scholars in #SocialScience & #Humanities, apply by 30 September for the ICAS:MP writing #Fellowships in Delhi for the academic year 2025-26. Read more: micasmp.hypotheses.org/13323

KWI-Promovend Flemming Falz hat zwei neue Artikel veröffentlicht: 1️⃣ Blog-Beitrag beim German Historical Institute London über die britische Wohnungskrise 👉 ghil.hypotheses.org/2585 2⃣ Rezension von Alina Marktanners "Behördenconsulting" 👉 link.springer.com/article/10.100… Springer Social Sciences Springer Nature

I was honoured to learn that I am a joint winner of the Women’s History Network book prize, along with Kate Gibson. womenshistorynetwork.org/womens-history…

New #GHILPodcast episode! 🎧 During the #Reformation people had to choose between the Protestant and Catholic faith - or so the popular narrative goes... But is it really that simple? ⛪️ 1/2

In ihrer neuen Publikation untersuchen Mirjam Hähnle (German Historical Institute London), Maximiliane Berger und Anna Leyrer (beide Universität Basel) das männliche Schreiben und die kulturelle Praxis dahinter. Jetzt im neuen #readme.txt mehr erfahren! 🔗gab.hypotheses.org/14368

Count Zdenko Alexander Anton Hoyos, known as Coco to his family, came from an illustrious and wealthy Anglo-Austrian family. He was born in Shrivenham in Oxfordshire, at the home of his English great-grandfather Robert Whitehead, the inventor of the self-propelled torpedo. 1/3

Join us in four weeks for the next #ThyssenLecture in collaboration with the Fritz Thyssen Foundation given by Gudrun Krämer on 'Local Modernity: Agency, Entanglement, and the Making of the Modern Middle East': ghil.ac.uk/events/lecture…

Congratulations to #GHIL Academic Advisory Board member Frank Trentmann on being shortlisted for the #WolfsonHistoryPrize2024! 📘