Great fellowship opportunity in LA if you work on the early Caribbean 1718.ucla.edu/research/fello…

David Frum is rehabilitating Woodrow Wilson. Thomas Friedman is describing Middle Eastern countries and people as insects and parasites. Why do we keep letting the people who gave us the Iraq War pretend like they know anything at all other than racism and imperialism?

My life has been defined by doing what’s right—not what’s politically expedient. I stood alone against the War in Afghanistan. I was one of the first electeds to support Medicare for All. Now, I'm the only candidate calling for a permanent ceasefire. latimes.com/california/sto…

applications welcome for Associate Professor of Digital Culture post at Oxford Internet Institute my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecruit…

Richmond is growing in media studies (and DH!). Excited to share that we are hiring an Assistant Professor of Media Studies. (And in Platform Studies next year.) Check it out and please help spread the word: richmond.csod.com/ux/ats/careers…

5 YEARS of Hunter Biden coverage and all of a sudden media has lost interest now that we learn it was a Russian op that Republicans were happy to engage in. Absolutely insane.

The truly scandalous thing about the MSM's failure to splash this across the front pages is that secret treacherous collaboration between the GOP and Russia is a huge, sensational story by any normal journalistic standard.

Some top-notch owl humor from Evan Allgood (Evan Allgood) here, a treat for fans of Flaco. newyorker.com/humor/shouts-m…

Hot off the press! Congratulations to Laura Helton (Laura Helton) on the arrival of her book, SCATTERED & FUGITIVE THINGS: HOW BLACK COLLECTORS CREATED ARCHIVES & REMADE HISTORY published in the Black Lives in the Diaspora series. rb.gy/d2px7b @columbiaUP

Just a thought: Instead of TikTok, how about we ban assault weapons first?

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It’s worth reminding those critical of the student protests raging across the US: Gaza no longer has universities. Every single university in Gaza has been bombed into oblivion. Hundreds of academics, scholars, professors, & students have been killed since Oct. 7. #scholasticide

Israel destroyed all the universities in Gaza.

SHARP is looking for a co-editor to join the Book History editorial team! Applications are due on Friday, May 31st. You can find more information as well as a full job description at the link. sharpweb.org/sharpnews/2024…

Does "impairment" have a history? Joined forces with Dan Bouk to link the development of this concept to the intertwined early histories of computing, library science, and profit-making in the U.S. life insurance industry: journals.uchicago.edu/doi/abs/10.108…

Returning briefly to this hell site to share that my department is hiring TWO tenure track faculty this coming year in "Native American/Indigenous People's Media" and "Historiography". Both positions are quite open in terms of specialization. Links below, please share widely!

Hi all! Columbia UP is looking for an editorial assistant in the Greater NYC area ready to move up to Assistant Editor in the areas of business and science. Here's the job: opportunities.columbia.edu/jobs/assistant…

Berkeley Film & Media is also seeking an assistant professor working in any area of film or media history/historiography: aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF04533

In retrospect, maybe making the entire internet into a no holds barred comment thread then using it to train lying machines was not a great idea?

Job opening in the UChicagoPress books division: I'm hiring a Senior Editorial Associate and Acquisitions Department Coordinator to work out of our office in Hyde Park (hybrid OK). Please email with any questions. Details at link: uchicago.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External…