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Trinity Long Room Hub @tlrhub.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Professor Christine Casey, a cherished member of Trinity’s Department of History of Art and Architecture. The Trinity Long Room Hub extends its heartfelt condolences to all who knew and worked with her. May she rest in peace.

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Alexandra Day @alexandradays.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

Been quiet here for a while: finished my PhD and things have been a bit of a whirlwind since! Excited to share that my article on Evgenii Korovin and early Soviet international law is out in Revolutionary Russia. More new projects in the works, more soon 👋👋 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

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Between Cosmopolitanism and Nationalism: Evgenii Korovin and Soviet International Law, 1917–28

In the early 1920s, the Soviet legal world was marked by a tension between idealism and pragmatism, reflecting the ambiguity of the revolutionary project at large. While it was one matter to reshap...

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Katja Bruisch @kbruisch.bsky.social · 25/09/2025

📣 It's publication day! 🔥Burning Swamps🔥 is out with @universitypress.cambridge.org ! My book tells the forgotten history of peat in the context of Russia’s industrialization & electrification and points to the lingering presence of past extraction 1/5 #envhist #energysky

Book cover of "Burning Swamps: Peat and the Forgotten Margins of Russia's Fossil Economy" by Katja Bruisch. A black and white photograph shows a woman with a headscarf stacking peat

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Alexandra Day @alexandradays.bsky.social · 15/09/2025

I haven’t been keeping up with this site so much recently because there is officially two weeks until I submit my PhD! Exciting and scary times 🤓

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Siobhán Hearne @siobhanhearne.bsky.social · 17/06/2025

Are you a PhD student/ECR working on contemporary European history? If so, consider submitting to the @conteurohistory.bsky.social article prize. Deadline 12 September. I strongly encourage submissions from those working on Central/Eastern Europe & the USSR! www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

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The Contemporary European History Prize

A prize aimed at encouraging, recognizing and promoting high-quality research among postgraduate and early career historians.

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Joel Herman @joelherman.bsky.social · 29/05/2025

Looking forward to the 40th annual conference of the Eighteenth-Century Ireland Society, which is taking place next week at the @tlrhub.bsky.social on the 5-6 June 2025. Brilliant keynote speakers and an excellent programme, for tickets see the link below. www.eventbrite.ie/e/eighteenth...

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Eighteenth-Century Ireland Society Conference 2025

The 40th annual conference of the Eighteenth-Century Ireland Society at the Trinity Long Room Hub 5-6 June 2025

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Alexandra Day @alexandradays.bsky.social · 23/05/2025

I had a fantastic time working with documents connected to the 1922 SRs trial and the LSI in @iisg-amsterdam.bsky.social last week. So many surprises! The staff were all so helpful, and the space was lovely. I look forward to coming back soon 📚

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Alexandra Day @alexandradays.bsky.social · 18/05/2025

I had a great time chatting about my research on the new Section 900 podcast series, presented by postgraduates from @historytcd.bsky.social 🎧 Give it a listen here! open.spotify.com/episode/4ZlU...

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Soviet trials in the 1920s and the idea of law in the West: a Conversation with Alexandra Day

Section 900: Histories from Trinity College Dublin · Episode

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Orlaith Darling @darlingorlaith.bsky.social · 17/02/2025

Anyone interested in literary narratives of social mobility and higher education in literature -- submit to my panel for Association for the Study of Arts in he Present conference 2025! asap16.exordo.com/panels/30/co...

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ASAP/16: Association for the Study of Arts of the Present | Ex Ordo

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Alexandra Day @alexandradays.bsky.social · 13/02/2025

Looking forward to discussing the global implications of Soviet political trials with the Centre for International History, in a little over a week. Come one, come all! @historytcd.bsky.social @tlrhub.bsky.social

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Alexandra Day @alexandradays.bsky.social · 06/02/2025

Fascinating talks yesterday for the Modern & Contemporary Irish History seminar by @caitwhite.bsky.social and @lmcevoy.bsky.social on public commemoration in sculpture, and the legacies of post-war humanitarian hospitality. Left me with a lot of ideas. @historytcd.bsky.social

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Alexandra Day @alexandradays.bsky.social · 09/01/2025

Great to visit snowy Newcastle for the first time at the weekend. As well, I got to present some of my research on Evgenii Korovin and early Soviet international law at the Study Group for Russian Revolution. An excellent collection of papers and contributions!

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