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Graduate Students' Workshop @camhistory.bsky.social 🗓 Meet Wednesdays, 5pm 👥 Convenors Syeda (sufa2), Vic (vrm1000), Piers (ph551) & Alex (atr34)

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Cambridge Cultural History Workshop @camculturalhist.bsky.social · 20/05/2024
Please do join us this Wednesday for our second workshop of the term. Email or DM us for the link if you want to join virtually!
5pm on Wednesday 22nd May in the Senior Parlour, Gonville and Caius College.

Clodomir Santana (Polish Academy of Sciences) will be presenting a paper entitled 'The Jesuits in the Age of the Algorithm. An Introduction to Sentiment Analysis and Thematic Modelling of Overseas Colonial Correspondence (1642-1822)'.

Usman Janjua (University of Punjab, Lahore) will be presenting a paper entitled 'Ethno-national politics in Pakistan: a case study of Saraiki movement for a new province'.
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Cambridge Cultural History Workshop @camculturalhist.bsky.social · 29/04/2024
On Wednesday, we have our first workshop of the term with papers from Amna Latif and Roberta Falcetta. Do join the conversation! Just message us for the Zoom link.
5pm on Wednesday 1st May in the Long Room, Gonville and Caius College. The Zoom link will be circulated on the day of the workshop.

This week we have two speakers:

Amna Latif (University of Punjab, Lahore) will be presenting a paper entitled 'Caught in Modernity: Muslim Women’s Spaces Within the Socio-Cultural Landscape of South Asia'.

Roberta Falcetta (University of Bari) will be presenting a paper entitled 'Words like weapons. Verbal violence and gender relationships in the early modern period'.
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Cambridge Cultural History Workshop @camculturalhist.bsky.social · 18/04/2024
We've released our latest term card! Please share widely. All are welcome to attend, so please get in touch if you'd like to receive Zoom links for all the sessions ✨
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Cambridge Cultural History Workshop @camculturalhist.bsky.social · 11/03/2024
Our final workshop of the term will be held at 5pm Wednesday 13th March in the Long Room, Gonville and Caius College. Please join us in person or online! 💕
Chandini Jaswal (Panjab University, Chandigarh) will be presenting a paper entitled 'Calling on Waris Shah: Contextualising the Silence of Women in Partition through Amrita Pritam's Oeuvre'.

Linjie Zhang (University of Edinburgh) will be presenting a paper entitled 'The Reconstruction of Fuzhou Road (1949–2000): The Disappearance of Brothels and the Booming of Bookstores'.
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Cambridge Cultural History Workshop @camculturalhist.bsky.social · 26/02/2024
Our next workshop will be held at 5pm Wednesday 28th February in the Junior Parlour, Gonville and Caius College. Please do join the discussion in-person or online!
Mariana da Silva Rodrigues de Lima (Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro) will be presenting a paper entitled 'Presbyterian missions: cultural exchanges between USA and Brazil in the late nineteenth century'.

Spencer Drake (University of Cambridge) will be presenting a paper entitled 'Pilgrim Diplomacy: The Transatlantic Cultural Politics of Antebellum New England '.
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Cambridge Cultural History Workshop @camculturalhist.bsky.social · 12/02/2024
Our next workshop will be held at 5pm Wednesday 14th February in the Bateman Room, Gonville and Caius College. Alex Robertson and Himesh Mehta will be presenting on their research. A Zoom link will be shared for those wishing to join remotely—just email us! 😊
Alex Robertson, ‘Music Licensing and Copyright Legislation and Their Implications on Nightclubs in 1960s Northern Cities’: Himesh Mehta, ‘Brainbloodvolume: Trepanation and the British Psychedelic Renaissance’.
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Cambridge Cultural History Workshop @camculturalhist.bsky.social · 22/01/2024
Welcome back everyone! Here's the term card for Lent Term 2024. We have an exciting line up of speakers working on a huge variety of projects. We'd be delighted to see some of you there, either in person or online! ✨
Cultural History Workshop Cambridge. Wednesdays 5pm; Dates 31 January, 14 February, 28 February, 13 March. Hybrid workshop in Cambridge. Email ph551@cam.ac.uk for more details.
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Cambridge Cultural History Workshop @camculturalhist.bsky.social · 29/12/2023
There's still over a week left to send in your abstracts. We'd love to hear from you!
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Rebekah Higgitt @rhiggitt.bsky.social · 13/12/2023
CFP for the @bshsnews.bsky.social postgrad conference. Always a friendly and inviting opportunity #histsci
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Cambridge Cultural History Workshop @camculturalhist.bsky.social · 28/11/2023
Calling all PGRs interested in cultural history since 1700 of any region. Our Lent Term 2024 call for papers is out! Please send your abstracts to the workshop convenors by 7 January.
This workshop provides a space for postgraduates to:

Present their research (completed and in-progress) to peers

Test new ideas in a supportive and friendly environment 

Receive informal feedback to improve their work

Engage in exciting conversations about new currents in cultural history

The workshop will meet in a hybrid form on Zoom and in-person in Cambridge. Papers will consist of a 30-minute talk, a 30-minute Q & A, and an optional extended discussion over a drink/ dinner for those in Cambridge.
  
To apply to present a paper, please either complete the form (QR code below) or email the convenors with your abstract (maximum 300 words) by 7th January.

Alex (atr34@cam.ac.uk), Syeda (sufa2@cam.ac.uk) 
Vic (vrm1000@cam.ac.uk) and Piers (ph551@cam.ac.uk)

The deadline for submissions is 7 January, and we will let you know whether you have been selected soon after.
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Peter Mandler @petermandler.bsky.social · 22/11/2023
The second of our @camhistory.bsky.social Anniversary Lectures will be Michael Bentley on 'The Peculiarities of Cambridge History: Comparative Thoughts on the Historical Tripos, marking the Cambridge undergraduate degree's 150th anniversary. Tuesday 30 January, 5pm, Peterhouse Theatre. (1/2)
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Cambridge Cultural History Workshop @camculturalhist.bsky.social · 20/11/2023
Our final workshop of the term will be held at 5pm Thursday 23rd November in the Bateman Room, Caius. Inês de Sá and Patrick Taylor will be presenting on their research. A Zoom link will be shared for those wishing to join remotely.
This week we have two speakers: Inês de Sá (NOVA University Lisbon) will be presenting a paper entitled 'Love written by women in early modern Portuguese theatre'. Patrick Taylor (Anglia Ruskin University) will be presenting a paper entitled 'The migration of mentally injured WWI veterans'.
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Stephanie Olsen @stephanieolsen.bsky.social · 02/11/2023
Reminder: HEX History Conference 2024, Memory, Temporality and Experience, CfP is open! The conference will take place 11-13 March (Tampere University, Finland). The deadline for papers and panels is 28 November.
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Call for Papers | History of Experience | Tampere Universities
Memory, Temporality and Experience Sixth Annual Conference March 11-13, 2024 Research Council of Finland’s Centre of Excellence in the History of Experiences, Tampere University
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British Association for Romantic Studies @bars.bsky.social · 17/11/2023
The Call for Papers for BARS' 2024 Conference, Romantic Making and Unmaking, is now available. The conference will take place at the University of Glasgow from July 23rd-25th and online August 1st-2nd. Deadline for proposals Friday January 19th 2024. Full details here: bars.ac.uk/conference20...
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Call for Papers – Romantic Making and Unmaking
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Justine Pick @justinepick.bsky.social · 18/11/2023
CFP for 2024 Meeting of the Canadian Society for the History of Medicine June 19-21, 2024 McGill University, Montreal,QC Deadline for abstracts 30 November @historybeagle.bsky.social @ctimmermann.bsky.social @profbarrydoyle.bsky.social @hpsvanessa.bsky.social @claireljones.bsky.social
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Canadian Society for the History of Medicine
Société Canadienne d'histoire de la médecine, fondéé par l’Abbé Arthur Maheux à l’Institut d’histoire et de géographie de l’Université Laval en 1950.
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Cambridge Cultural History Workshop @camculturalhist.bsky.social · 06/11/2023
Our third workshop of the term will be held at 5pm Thursday 9th November in Room 12 of the History Faculty. Mario Realini and Saket Kumar Arya will be presenting on their research. A Zoom link will be shared for those wishing to join remotely.
Mario Realini (independant scholar) will be presenting a paper entitled 'Educational Pathways to National Reconciliation: Insights from a Fin-de-Siècle French Illustrated Book'. Saket Kumar Arya (Jawaharlal Nehru University) will be presenting a paper entitled '"Making Bricks without Straw": Educational and Instructional Films in Colonial India, 1910-1940'.
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Jecca Namakkal @jecca.bsky.social · 27/10/2023
New CFP for an issue of radical history I’m co-editing with @golnarnikpour.bsky.social & @sepoy.bsky.social & Marissa Moorman. Abstracts due Jan 8 - please help circulate ! www.radicalhistoryreview.org/radical-hist...
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Dr Elisabeth Gernerd @elisabethgernerd.bsky.social · 02/11/2023
✨Call for Papers✨Delighted to announce the CFP for Politicising Fashion and Fashioning Politics, a one-day symposium at De Montfort University exploring political dress and fashion! Keynote speaker: Eleri Lynn. 🚨Due Date 15th December 2023🚨
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Rebecca Bowler @greenbowlerhat.bsky.social · 26/10/2023
The CFP for Ephemeral Modernisms, BAMS International Conference, 2024, is here! We’ll be at the University of Leeds. We welcome proposals for papers, panels, or for something more innovative if the spirit moves you! wordpress.com/page/bams.ac... @modernistudies.bsky.social
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Dr Rita J. Dashwood @rjdashwood.bsky.social · 20/10/2023
Please share! 🙂
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Ge Rivers🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @georgiarivers.bsky.social · 23/10/2023
some pals & I are hosting an LGBTQIA+ research conference at the university of sheffield. it is open to students outside of UoS. if you're interested in presenting, please submit an abstract to this form forms.gle/8LmSEvSbSg5i... by November the 6th. we'll be releasing free tickets to book soon 🏳️‍🌈🎓
Call for papers, deadline: 6th November 2023. 

Queer research is everywhere! 
22nd November 2023 at the University of Sheffield 

We welcome submissions from postgraduate researchers who have any LGBTQIA+ related work to present. 
We recognise that current students may not be at the findings stage of their research and encourage submissions of any completed stage of work that would be of interest to the community. 

Submit your abstracts (250 words) by the 6th November, applicants will be notified of the outcome by 8th November.The information shown in this image is available at the following link https://docs.google.com/document/d/1mC4qA_BGgt35uWz3z6gpCta7rBQk6QYR927iZhVuuHU/mobilebasic
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Cambridge Cultural History Workshop @camculturalhist.bsky.social · 23/10/2023
Our second workshop of the term will be held at 5pm Thursday 26th October in the Senior Parlour, Caius. Jenny Frost will be presenting her research on Savacou (1970-79), the journal of the Caribbean Artists Movement. A Zoom link will be shared for those wishing to join remotely.
A photo of Jenny and the title of her paper, 'Worldmaking and anticolonial visions in Savacou'.
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Global Intellectual History @global-ih.bsky.social · 06/10/2023
Call for reviews! We are seeking proposals for book reviews to be commissioned for future issues @global-ih.bsky.social. If you have a proposal that fits the journal themes, email our chief editor, Rosario López. Early career researchers welcome - please share! www.tandfonline.com/action/journ...
Detail from a Woman Writing with a Quill by Adelaide Labille-Guiard, 1787
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Cambridge Cultural History Workshop @camculturalhist.bsky.social · 13/10/2023
As you can see, we're now on Bluesky! Please follow for updates on our upcoming workshops and calls for papers.
Cultural History Workshop Cambridge. 5pm; Dates 12 October, 26 October, 9 Nov, 23 Nov. Hybrid workshop in Cambridge.  Email for further details. Sufa2 at Cam dot ac dot uk
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