Our School of Historical Studies, Birkbeck intensive courses are packed with exciting archive & museum visits. This week the ‘Epidemics & Pandemics in History’ students took over the Imperial War Museum research room for the afternoon, thanks to Maria Castrillo & the amazing Imperial War Museums staff.

Very happy to share that I passed my doctoral viva with minor corrections ☺️ special thank you to Jessica Reinisch for her support throughout this process and all of those who helped along the way. Thank you Rok Stergar and James Mark for your comments and feedback!

Please send us your manuscripts! We've loved reading prize submissions over the years, and they're the backbone of the fresh, new scholarship we publish.

Eclipse of internationalism? The late twentieth-century liberal moment - our new Past and Present forum w brilliant essays Jeanne Morefield Jessica Reinisch daviderodogno Paul Betts Glenda Sluga Jan Eckel academic.oup.com/past/article/d…

My essay 'On the stubborn resilience of liberal internationalism' has just come out in a Past and Present forum edited by Celia Donert & Stefan-Ludwig Hoffmann - with great pieces also by daviderodogno Jeanne Morefield Paul Betts & others. shorturl.at/9MMWA Centre for the Study of Internationalism

.Royal Historical Society is deeply concerned by the scale and speed of further #History redundancies Goldsmiths, University of London. These cuts will remove student choice, wreak havoc on careers, and end specialist teaching and research. Our statement: bit.ly/3zO2nAF #twitterstorians 1/5 🧵⬇️

The contemporary european history prize is a great opportunity for ECRs - aside from the winner, several other entries are published in the journal. A great team of editors and reviewers means expert feedback as well! #history #europe

Birkbeck email has not been working since the weekend - I cannot receive or send emails. If you need to get in touch you can message me here.

Birkbeck is currently experiencing disruption to IT services including the applications portal. If you are interested in applying for one of our courses via clearing please call +44 (0)20 3907 0700 (phone lines are open 12-6pm Monday to Thursday and 12-5pm on Friday).

On Friday 6 September myself and a colleague from Oxford are running a conference on post-war reconstructions in history and potential lessons for Ukraine - come along if you're interested! More details here, and schedule to follow: talks.ox.ac.uk/talks/id/17b6c…

So delighted to see this piece published ☺️. Go and check it out via doi.org/10.1017/nps.20… it’s open access. Thank you Nationalities Papers!

Excited to embark on my new four year project with partners The Flying Child (CIC) Association of Child Protection Professionals #SurvivorsInTransition and Survivors Voices. A wonderful chance to work with #practitioners and #survivors. bbk.ac.uk/news/birkbeck-…

Bloomsbury just published Dam Internationalism: Rethinking Power, Expertise and Technology in the Twentieth Century. The volume sheds new light on the globalization of technology and international power struggles in the twentieth century through the perspective dams.

Great research assistant job School of Historical Studies, Birkbeck for an aspiring #oralhistorian. ***We particularly welcome applications from candidates with lived experience of childhood abuse or those who have provided services to survivors.**** More info here cis7.bbk.ac.uk/vacancy/resear…

Prof Tim Allender speaking at the IHR Christian Missions in Global History seminar series on 2 October on Roman Catholic female missions in colonial and postcolonial India: transitional awakenings and NGO outreach after Partition in 1947. How to register: history.ac.uk/seminars/chris…

Thrilled to see this out in our series Bloomsbury History Centre for the Study of Internationalism