JOB
Assistant Professor of Political Theory
University of Cambridge
@thecambridgeschool.bsky.social
www.cam.ac.uk/jobs/univers...
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JOB
Assistant Professor of Political Theory
University of Cambridge
@thecambridgeschool.bsky.social
www.cam.ac.uk/jobs/univers...
✊✊👉@ucunorthumbria.bsky.social are back on strike next week, all week. No-one wants to be, and no-one is asking for more than keeping what we have. For our communities, colleagues, and students, we will never accept the pay and pension injustice planned by management at @northumbriauni.bsky.social
📢 BOOK GIVEAWAY ends next week: Share this post to win 1 free copy of *Women, 'Failure' and Academia*(Apr 2026). Raffle ends Thrs 5March. www.bloomsbury.com/uk/women-fai... #FreeBook #Academia #AcademicPrecarity #Failure
The call for papers for the European Social Science History Conference is out!
It will take place in Lyon on 21-24 April 2027. It is organised by @iisg-amsterdam.bsky.social, with thousands of colleagues and lively exchange in many small groups.
More info here: esshc.iisg.amsterdam/en
‘Ideology is not “ideology” if it’s the right ideology. Identity does not count as “identity” as long as your identity politics are skewed right’
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Solidarity with Essex colleagues✊
good morning, #LangSky & #linguistics!
University of Essex staff are on day 2 of strike action to stop proposed cuts to 400 jobs across all departments (200 academics/2000 professional services staff)
our Language & Linguistics Department has been told to cut 50% of staff by the summer
The front page of the Daily Graphic newspaper published Saturday 25 August, 1917, featuring portraits of 'Women in the Order of the British Empire', including Lady Byron, the honourable Mrs Alfred Lyttelton, Her Majesty the Queen.
Apply for our PhD placement scheme to get involved in extraordinary research at the Library. There are eight available placements exploring a variety of themes including war poetry, 21st-century digital tools, illustrated newspapers and decarbonisation.
Find out more: link.bl.uk/PhDPlacements
It’s so normalised many people don’t even see it
Please do share this doctoral opportunity with MA/MSt students - four years of AHRC funding to work on the history of children's play in Wales, supervised by me and the lovely and brilliant Dr Jacky Tyrie. Any questions get in touch! www.swansea.ac.uk/postgraduate...
omg everybody go draw a horse this is what the internet was made for
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This is just so sad.
Job Alert‼️We are hiring in interpreting and translation @ctilsleeds.bsky.social @lcsleeds.bsky.social
Looking for an experienced colleague at grade 8. Deadline is 25th February. Join our fabulous team! jobs.leeds.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx...
Ongoing post available in interpreting and translation studies! They're a really lovely team in a great school!
📢 🚨CFP: "Encountering the European ‘East’: Imagination and Practice." a seminar for @thegsa.bsky.social
We explore the contradictory ways in which Europeans imagined the ‘East’, and how their encounters with these regions transformed interpretations and projects.
www.thegsa.org/blog/cfa-gsa...
Deadline approaching (17 January!) on another #BLOCKADE funded PhD position! See for more information on the project and this vacancy our BLOCKADE website at www.blockades.eu.
I would be happier if all government departments and groups withdrew from X. www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
Applications are open for our 23rd Summer School on British History and the History of the British Empire! This year's topic will be "City and Empire. Colonial and Postcolonial London". 🏛️
📅 21-24 July 2026
📍German Historical Institute London
⏰ Apply by 6 March 2026
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Tickets to attend our online #HMD2026 lecture are now live!
Book via our website 🔗 wienerholocaustlibrary.org/event/holoca...
It was great to meet @AlexSobel.co.uk at the #ActForTransLib event last night discussing how politicians can support trans people and trans rights in the UK today - Thanks for supporting us, to show that the majority of women support the trans+ community and reject trans-exclusionary policies & hate
Please read this whole thread and (whether you live in one of these 21 states or not), please write your members of Congress and tell them you want the Right to Read bill passed.
The right to access speech without the government viewpoint-limiting our taxpayer-funded libraries is on the line.
You’d be sent straight back - no US conferences for either of us until this is over. Canada is nice 🍁
Thanks to the committee and to the wonderful WIGS+ community!
Excited to share that we’re hiring! We are now accepting applications for two full-time Research Fellow positions in modern/contemporary history in Washington, to begin in June 2026. More details available here: www.ghi-dc.org/news-show/tw...
Vor zehn Jahren haben wir uns gedacht: Bloggen, das können wir auch! Und naja, jetzt haben wir 131 Beiträge auf dem #fernetztblog veröffentlicht - Beiträge aus Geschichte, Forschungsalltag und mit aktuellem Bezug. Als Autorin, Redakteurin und Leserin bin ich wirklich sehr stolz. <3
We are pleased to launch today a new funding scheme, jointly with @ihr.bsky.social & DC Thomson.
Applied History Fellowships bit.ly/4ijiuII offer financial / practical support to develop the wider impact and application of academic work. £12,000 for 6 months. Closing date: 31 Jan 2026 #Skystorians
Join us online, at 2.30pm this afternoon, for the launch of our new co-hosted Applied History Fellowships for postdoc historians, with @ihr.bsky.social & DC Thomson bit.ly/4ofWArN
Fellowships will enable holders to develop historical skills for use in workplaces beyond higher education #Skystorians
