My second baby of the summer has been delivered. 🥹 ‘A History of the World in Six Plagues’ will be published on March 2025. I’ll post more about it in the coming months, but you can learn more or pre-order the book through the link in my bio. One Signal Publishers Simon & Schuster

Territorial Imaginaries Beyond the Sovereign Map Edited by Kären Wigen Introduction Kären Wigen Part I. Mapping Practices before the Nation-State 1. Ambiguous Territories: Mapping Siberia in the Era of Peter the Great Valerie Kivelson 2. From People to Territory: (The

In "The Suicide Archive," Doyle D. Calhoun charts a long history of suicidal resistance to French colonialism and neocolonialism, from the time of slavery to the Algerian War for Independence to the “Arab Spring.” Read the intro now for free: ow.ly/XIe350T2mav

"The end of the Lausanne Conference is a sordid anti-climax: squabbling over money, with an America fouled by oil and a triumphant Angora towering over all." (Nevile Henderson) For more on oil at Lausanne, read Jon's new article! tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Now's as good a time as any to share that UNMENTIONABLES is ready for preorder. On the textile industries of the Syrian diaspora, the book appears with Stanford Press this Winter. It will launch at the Lawrence History Center in Massachusetts in December! sup.org/books/title/?i…

Job(s)! The Department of Religious Studies at Duke University invites applications for two tenure-stream positions at the rank of Assistant Professor, deadline Oct 10. Areas of specialization are open, so including Islam, Africa, Middle East. academicjobsonline.org/ajo?action=job…

As summer draws to a close, Andrew Patrick Tennessee State University sent us a postcard from İzmir, where he visited the İsmet İnönü Museum House curated by İnönü Vakfı thelausanneproject.com/2024/08/23/pos…

What is the impact of the Israel-Gaza war on Iraq, who are key actors, and why are US bases being attacked? New article with Carina Schlüsing LSE Middle East bicc - Bonn Internat. Centre for Conflict Studies blogs.lse.ac.uk/mec/2024/08/23…

One of the most incredible things about the Soviet invasion of Finland in 1939 is that Russian media vehemently deny it ever happened. When it is mentioned, the terms "invasion" or "invaded" are placed in quotation marks or preceded by words like "alleged" or "allegedly."

Conference organisers reflect The Polyphony on the SSHM (@sshmedicine.bsky.social) supported two-day conference, Race, Empire & the Edinburgh Medical School (April 2024) Deadline for the next round of SSHM conference funding applications is 1 October sshm.org/conference-fun… #histmed

🌊🌍 It's publication day! ⛵️⛴️ profilebooks.com/work/tracks-on… Profile Books

Het doneren van mpox-vaccins door de Nederlandse overheid is cruciaal voor zowel de mondiale als onze eigen gezondheid. Deel ze dus zo snel mogelijk, schrijven Joyce Browne en Victorine de Milliano in een opiniestuk. buff.ly/474QNgU

1. This horrible ending to these hostages' ordeal is a blatant war crime by Hamas. 2. It shows the extraordinary danger of Israel trying to rescue the hostages militarily rather than negotiate their release, but Netanyahu keeps stalling on a deal.

Afghan women sing in defiance of Taliban laws silencing their voices dlvr.it/TCfqc9

🚨 Postdoc Alert 🚨 Please join my project on 'Deception in World Politics' (27 months, full-time) Politicologie, Radboud University! Are you into the linkages between IR/pol. theory, FPA, pol. comm., language? Why/when do states/others deceive/lie/bullshit/etc.? ➡️Apply! academictransfer.com/en/344831/post…

Published today - Manchester Minds: A University History of Ideas Manchester University Press The University of Manchester manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526176325

Egyptian president Sisi will be in Turkey tomorrow to seal mended ties. The visit comes against this background: 1. Erdogan abandoned the pro-Islamist foreign policy he pursued after Arab uprisings once he realized it was not political Islam that was going to give (1/8)

Happy to see my latest article out with International Studies Review. The article is open access - link to full article in comments below. ISR

And another term of mind-treats at IRIO Groningen! Faculty of Arts - University of Groningen Very much looking forward to learn with our fantastic speakers and thoughtful discussion.

Applying for a visa is a rite of passage (or non-passage) for many Turkish nationals. But who decides, and how? Mert Cangönül explains in this week's podcast.🛂🛂 thelausanneproject.com/2024/09/06/pod…