A News Revolution?: The Imperial Public Sphere and the Destabilization of the British Empire', a new The Historical Journal blog by Joel Herman ☑️ cup.org/3Kki9si #twitterstorians #history

Published in 1811, one of Dublin’s earliest tourist guides featured engravings and folding maps. It captured the city after the Union, highlighting landmarks like the Custom House, Nelson’s Pillar, and the National Bank, plus maps from 1610 and 1811.

[🆕📘NEW BOOK REVIEW (AHEAD OF PRESS)] Paul Sagar (King’s College London),“Review of Dan Edelstein, The revolution to come: a history of an idea from Thucydides to Lenin,” IHR (2025). doi.org/10.1080/174969….

"The crags of peasant activity that reach us rose from an ocean of convivial talk, from countless millions of words now lost." shorturl.at/mJU5s

📣New HJ blog! Joel Herman (Joel Herman) explores how news both connected and divided people across the eighteenth-century British Empire📰 #History #Newspapers #Journalism #PublicSphere 18thc 🗃️ 👉Read online here: cambridge.org/core/blog/2025…

The Department of History invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of assistant professor specializing in Digital History and Early America. jobs.uc.edu/job/Cincinnati…

Dr Joel Herman (Research Fellow at the Virtual Record Treasury of Ireland and TCD Histories) features on Newstalk's Talking History's panel discussion about the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution. Listen now: newstalk.com/podcasts/highl… #AmericanRevolution

📻Listen Back: Ireland & The American Revolution @_TalkingHistory NewstalkFM GoLoud newstalk.com/podcasts/highl…

Learn more about the conference here: tcd.ie/trinitylongroo…

Was a fantastic first day at ’Ireland and the American Revolution’ capped off by a brilliant keynote address by Prof. Eliga Gould. Looking forward to day two.

A News Revolution?: The Imperial Public Sphere and the Destabilization of the British Empire', a new The Historical Journal blog by Joel Herman ☑️ cup.org/3VyIaGL #twitterstorians #history

It was a fantastic closing roundtable and a fitting end to a wonderful two days. Many thanks to my co-organisers, the Virtual Record Treasury, Trinity Long Room Hub, and all the speakers, participants, and attendees! The start of a generative conversation that I hope we will continue.

We are advertising for an Assistant Director to join us in Marsh's Library. Full details about this exciting post here: marshlibrary.ie/vacancy-for-as…

Map of Dublin in 1776

The Irish History Students’ Association, with the support of the Department of History at Maynooth University, is delighted to announce the 77th Annual IHSA Conference, taking place on Saturday, 28 February 2026. Full details: 1950ihsa.jimdosite.com/conferences/

The Cambridge History of War edited by David Parrott and Gábor Ágoston A four-hundred-year global perspective on the history of war from nomadic cavalry to steam-powered warships 📚 cup.org/45KxVDB #militaryhistory