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Professors and teachers: want to incorporate digital tools (both AI and non-AI) in your classroom? Prof. Erika Bsumek (founder ClioVis) and I are doing a free webinar on this topic on 13 Aug. Register here: shorturl.at/bqClQ

ICYMI, an intersting case of environmental change. Punctuated equilibrium? Climate change? Fluctuations in water level, drought? Big changes due to all of the above. via The New York Times nytimes.com/2024/08/09/us/…

A large geological feature in southern Utah known as the “Double Arch,” the “Hole in the Roof” and sometimes the “Toilet Bowl” has collapsed, National Park Service officials say. nbcnews.com/news/us-news/d…

How Close Are the Planet’s Climate Tipping Points? - The New York Times nytimes.com/interactive/20…

Is anyone still on here? 😶 Anyway, here's my new article, one which I'm super proud of! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/an…

Curious about my new book? My New Books Network (@newbooksnetwork.bsky.social) interview with Miranda Melcher is the perfect introduction to my bold ideas about piracy and colonialism in the Spanish Pacific world. newbooksnetwork.com/piracy-and-the…

The Department of History at The University of Texas at Austin invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor to begin Fall of academic year 2025-26. We seek a historian who specializes in the area of Atlantic Slavery and the African Diaspora in the U.S. before 1865.

Two open rank positions open in the Department of American Indian Studies at the University of Minnesota! Spread the word! We start admitting for our new PhD program this year and are moving into our own building. Exciting times! cla.umn.edu/ais/news-event…

"The lesson of McGirt is not that when the law is on our side and we fight hard, justice prevails," writes Rebecca Nagle. "The lesson is that although justice for Indigenous nations is rare, in our democracy, it is possible." interc.pt/4cZ1i6W

"Books like Dr. Erika M. Bsumek's THE FOUNDATIONS OF GLEN CANYON DAM offer us much-needed perspective, and show the Southwest’s complex histories beyond familiar narratives of energy, environment, and engineering." Thanks, Hunter Kennedy and H-Sci-Med-Tech!

I would like to point out a serious problem in Pekka Hämäläinen basic approach to writing about conflict between the U.S. and Indigenous nations. I'm going to give one example and explain why it is indicative of a general problem. Here goes:

As dam building along America’s rivers rose to prominence in the 20th century, many towns vanished. With the help of an #NEHgrant, Bob Reinhardt from Boise State University set out to create an atlas of once-forgotten, drowned towns. Read more from Humanities Magazine. ow.ly/tXiE50UmxkQ

Check out the new history series the ClioVis interns have been working on!

This is the first of several threads I will be posting over the next few weeks on Jeff Fynn-Paul’s book NOT STOLEN.

Ready to simplify your student projects? With ClioVis, you can easily upload your timeline directly into Canvas, making your work more efficient and organized. 🙌 Turn in your ClioVis timeline with ease, so instructors can grade with Speedgrader. Say goodbye to the hassle and

Explore the History of the Space Race with ClioVis! Dive into the Cold War-era battle for the stars as we break down key events using ClioVis timeline software. Watch on our Youtube or TikTok to see how the U.S. and Soviet Union raced to the moon! 🛰️📅 Link:

For Mind Mapping and Visual Notetaking (Not AI-powered) • ClioVis cliovis[.]com Pricing: $6.99/m

If you love the US Southwest and want to learn more about its history, this is a must-read. Request a copy to your fave indie bookstore, and head to our site to learn more 🏜️ #ReadUP #GlenCanyon #history #SouthwestUS utpress.utexas.edu/9781477332238/

Great work by our history interns on the history of the USPS postal strike! When does the mail stop? And, why? #laborhistory, #USPS