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Sam Rutherford (he/him) @echomikeromeo.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

The window of my local queer bookshop was smashed last week. They're fundraising to install shutters so they can keep themselves and their community safe. Support this one-of-a-kind place, its one-of-a-kind proprietors, and the whole Glasgow queer & trans community: www.gofundme.com/f/categoryis...

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Donate to Help Category Is Books Get Shutters!, organized by Category Is Books

For the past eight years, Category Is Books has been able to comfortably oper… Category Is Books needs your support for Help Category Is Books Get Shutters!

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Ben Mechen @benmechen.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Some fascinating Collaborative Doctoral Awards on offer here at the BL, including a great history of sexuality/book history/library history project relating to the Rund Collection of 19th/20thC erotic books and ephemera www.bl.uk/services/res...

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Collaborative Doctoral Landscape Awards

Fully-funded and jointly supervised studentships across four developing research areas.

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Centre for Gender History @cgh-glasgow.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

Congratulations to CGH's Rebecca Williamson for winning the prize for best PGR paper at the @socialhistsoc.bsky.social conference, for her paper entitled ‘Wilfully, Wickedly, Feloniously’: Scots Law and Abortion, 1858′! This is a fantastic endorsement of Rebecca's important and timely work

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Sihong Lin @sihonglin.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

Glasgow is hiring a lecturer in medieval history (c.800-1500) on an open-ended basis. We are a lovely bunch in the medieval area, would be great to have a new colleague! www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DSF052/l...

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Lecturer in Medieval History (Research & Teaching Track) at University of Glasgow

Looking for a new job opportunity in academia? Check out this job opening for a Lecturer in Medieval History (Research & Teaching Track) on jobs.ac.uk!

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University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk · 16/03/2026

New research from School of Humanities @uofgartshums.bsky.social shows 90% of Humanities alumni now work in mid–senior roles across 24 sectors, with 91.7% reporting high career fulfilment. Read More: gla.ac/3Nr1Ewf

Pictured at the McMillan Reading Room, University of Glasgow Library - Jodie Pike (report author and Humanities student intern)
Dr Tanya Cheadle (event co ordinator and Director of Learning, Teaching and Student Experience at the School of Humanities) and Tessa Carroll (Humanities student intern). Photo Credit: Martin Shields

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Lynn Abrams @lynncabrams.bsky.social · 11/02/2026

Tomorrow! In person at university of Glasgow and online

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Women's History Scotland @womenshistscot.bsky.social · 12/10/2025

📣 NOW ACCEPTING ESSAYS! The Leah Leneman Prize for research on women’s or gender history is open to students & independent scholars. Submit your 8-10k word essay by 22 Dec 2025 📅 Full details: womenshistoryscotland.org/projects-and...

Front cover of Leah Leneman's 'The Scottish Suffragettes' featuring an image of an Ewardian woman in front of a 'Womens Freedom League' banner, and a second image of a busy suffrage march with banners that read 'Votes for Women'.

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Glasgow Women's Library @womenslibrary.bsky.social · 24/11/2025

THANK YOU to everyone who has bought raffle tickets for our upcoming fundraiser. We really appreciate your support. The prizes are amazing! It will be drawn at our Festive Fayre - this Saturday, 29th November. Please buy a ticket if you can: womenslibrary.org.uk/shop/gwl-fes...

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GWL Festive Fayre Raffle Ticket | Glasgow Women's Library

We are holding a bumper raffle as part of our Feminist Festive Fayre fundraising event. The draw will take place at the Fayre on Saturday 29th November at Glasgow Women’s Library, and prizes can be…

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Glasgow Women's Library @womenslibrary.bsky.social · 24/11/2025

Please note that our Archive and Museum Collections are closed to researchers throughout December, until 19th January.

Text reads: the Archive and Museum Collections are closed to researchers from 1st December- 19th January to allow us to carry out essential work

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Laura C Forster @lauracforster.bsky.social · 21/11/2025

📢Call For Papers📢 Sociability & Political life Marc Jaffré & I are organising a conference! We're asking: can there be politics without sociability? How have friendship, intimacy, socialising & informal attachments been central to political projects & movements? Get your abstracts in by Feb 14th!

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Women's History Scotland @womenshistscot.bsky.social · 13/08/2025

📢 Women’s History Scotland Conference Registration open! Join us for New Directions in Women’s and Gender History in Scotland and the Sue Innes Memorial Lecture given by @vawright10.bsky.social 🗓 Saturday 13 Sept 2025, Kinning Park Complex Book here 🔗 www.tickettailor.com/events/women...

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Buy tickets – Women’s History Scotland Conference: New Directions in Women’s and Gender History in Scotland – Kinning Park Complex, Glasgow

Women’s History Scotland are delighted to announce their one-day conference is taking place on Saturday 13 September 2025 at th...

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Sam Rutherford (he/him) @echomikeromeo.bsky.social · 15/08/2025

Updated my grad syllabus for the new year! The latest version of the weekly schedule and readings is now on the Teaching page of my website: samuelrutherford.com/teaching/

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Katie Barclay @katieebarclay.bsky.social · 19/07/2025

Emotions & Society have created a student reading list. Available open access until October: bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/subject/emso...

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Sue John @suejohn.bsky.social · 12/07/2025

Glasgow Women's Library is cool. That's obvious. But it is literally a cool building to escape the scorching heat today, and we have this brilliant event on too - 'Women's Records' - showcasing various archive materials relating to women and music @womenslibrary.bsky.social

A T-Shirt featuring k. d. lang displayed next to a selection of music focused badges, photos and records.

A display of a range of music related ephemera, mainly flyers.

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Dr Sam Hirst @romgothsam.bsky.social · 09/07/2025

If you enjoy historical, archive based research on witches... this is the talk for you! Looking specifically at male witches tried in Poland and interrogating some of the common historical narratives around witch trials and men tried as witches youtu.be/PYuvLmP5bRQ

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Witch Trials and Male 'Witches' in Poland with Łukasz Hajdrych

YouTube video by Romancing the Gothic

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Women's History Scotland @womenshistscot.bsky.social · 29/05/2025

📣 Call for Papers: WHS Conference 2025! 🗓️ 13 Sept | 📍 Glasgow | 🧾 Deadline: 1 July Join us for New Directions in Women’s and Gender History in Scotland—our first in-person conference since 2019! 🔗 Info + submission form: womenshistoryscotland.org/projects-and... Please share widely!

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WHS Conference 2025 – Women's History Scotland

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Women's History Scotland @womenshistscot.bsky.social · 21/05/2025

📢 Women’s History Scotland Research Bursary! Please spread the word and share with researchers, postgrads, & colleagues working on women’s histories in Scotland. 📝 Info & apply: womenshistoryscotland.org/projects-and... ⏰ Closing end of May! #WomensHistory #ScottishHistory #ResearchSupport

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WHS Research Bursary – Women's History Scotland

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Dr Helen Glew @helenglew.bsky.social · 19/05/2025

A reminder that I'm available for a range of freelance (historical) research and writing-related tasks. In the past couple of months I've transcribed handwritten texts, photographed documents in archives, copyedited, and undertaken a commissioned organisational/institutional history.

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Valerie Wright @vawright10.bsky.social · 19/05/2025

Last couple of days to submit an expression of interest to our Workshop on Emotions and Scottish History in Edinburgh on 22 July ⬇️ 🗃️

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Brexit Bin 🇪🇺 🇬🇧 🇩🇪 @brexitbin.bsky.social · 13/05/2025

In case you missed it ... Here's the Nobel prize-winning economist Esther Duflo destroying the claim that foreign workers reduce domestic wages. In fact, they actually help UK workers by adding to the talent base and allowing the economy to grow. Getting rid of them just leads to more automation. 🇬🇧🇪🇺

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Christine Ferguson @cferguson.bsky.social · 13/05/2025

Well done @scotnational.bsky.social on today's cover. Labour better wake up soon and realise that fascist nostalgia is not going to solve any problems

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Fraser Raeburn @fraserraeburn.bsky.social · 08/05/2025

To mark VE day, I am posting an old folder of anti-fascist posters from the Spanish Civil War. I originally started collecting these to try and choose an image for my book cover, and kept going because they're objectively awesome. Lost many in the last laptop migration, but the best remain...

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Julie Hardwick @juliehardwick.bsky.social · 08/05/2025

I'm honored to at the University of Glasgow next Wednesday for the Center for Gender History's annual Global Gender History public lecture to talk about the 18th-century migration stories of "Charlotte from the nation of Senegal" and other enslaved and free black women from West Africa to Nantes.

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Trans Legal Project @translegalproject.bsky.social · 04/05/2025

This is from the MP from Folkestone - it’s really clear and it’s really accurate. People should download it and refer to it should they run into any hassle from service providers or employers who are using the EHRC ‘guidance’ as if was ‘law’.

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Sam Rutherford (he/him) @echomikeromeo.bsky.social · 02/05/2025

At least 200 trans people and allies came out to the EHRC’s Glasgow office at lunchtime today to tell them what we think of their bad-faith, discriminatory, transphobic and misogynistic ‘guidance’. Trans power!

Protest placards left on the steps of the EHRC’s Glasgow office. Signs say ‘trans liberation now’, ‘protect trans kids’, ‘we are just existing’

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Alistair Davidson @moh-kohn.eurosky.social · 02/05/2025

Holy shit, there are hundreds of people at this trans rights demo outside the EHRC in Glasgow. On a Friday lunchtime!

A large trans rights protest across two sides of the road at the EHRC in Glasgow

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Chloë Kennedy @chloejskennedy.bsky.social · 23/04/2025

Now available as a (potentially affordable) paperback www.cambridge.org/gb/universit...

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Sam Rutherford (he/him) @echomikeromeo.bsky.social · 17/04/2025

Feels obviously insane to post this today Amidst Everything, but today is Teaching Gender's official print publication day. You can read more about the book here global.oup.com/academic/pro..., and there is a discount code you can use to purchase it if e.g. you have an academic research allowance.

Discount flyer for Teaching Gender, advertising promotion code AUFLY30.

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Adrian Streete @profastreete.bsky.social · 03/04/2025

I’m pleased to say that we’re advertising an open ended lectureship in Early Modern English Literature at Glasgow. Details here, and please share: www.jobs.gla.ac.uk/job/lecturer...

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Lecturer in Early Modern English Literature (R&T)

College of Arts & HumanitiesSchool of Critical Studies Lecturer in Early Modern English LiteratureVacancy Ref: 170953Salary, Grade 7 / 8, £40,497 - £45,413 / £49,559 - £57,422 per annum The...

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Alastair Owens @alastairhackney.bsky.social · 10/04/2025

I have a fully-funded, 4 yr AHRC collaborative PhD studentship 'Soundscapes of domesticity: music and lived experiences in non-elite English homes, 1780–1870' supervised by myself and Matt Ingleby with colleagues at The Museum of the Home. Deadline 23 May See: www.qmul.ac.uk/geog/postgra...

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Maurice J. Casey @mauricejcasey.com · 27/03/2025

My latest journal article is out now with @historywo.bsky.social This is the story of an Irish circle of activists, artists and intellectuals who set out to re-imagine what society and sexuality could look like, in Ireland and elsewhere. It is free to read here: academic.oup.com/hwj/advance-...

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Leeds Centre for the History and Philosophy of Science @hpsleeds.bsky.social · 24/03/2025

We are delighted to announce another fully-funded collaborative PhD studentship, this time in conjunction with @theul.bsky.social. "The Hidden Gender of Collections: Women and the Curation of Scientific Heritage". Deadline 30 April. See here for full details: phd.leeds.ac.uk/project/2233... #histsci

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AHRC Collaborative Doctoral Partnership (CDP): The Hidden Gender of Collections: Women and the Curation of Scientific Heritage

Project opportunity - AHRC Collaborative Doctoral Partnership (CDP): The Hidden Gender of Collections: Women and the Curation of Scientific Heritage at the University of Leeds

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Zoe Thomas @zoethomas.bsky.social · 21/03/2025

Reminder ⏰ - deadline for submitting a paper to the national Women’s History Network conference in Sep is soon! The conference is online (which I know can have downsides) but also enables people around the world to connect and promote women’s and gender history, needed now more than ever 💫

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Wiltshire & Swindon History Centre @heritagewshc.bsky.social · 19/03/2025

A call for papers from the West of England and South Wales Women's History Network annual conference! This year's theme is Historical Perspectives on Women and Food on Saturday 11th October 2025 to be held at the University of Exeter. #womenshistory

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Institute of Historical Research @ihr.bsky.social · 20/03/2025

Are you studying, researching or teaching the histories of gender? Explore the Bibliography of British and Irish History (BBIH) online reading list on women's history

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Online reading lists from BBIH

A listing of recent publications (2010-2020) in the field of Black British History, taken from the 'Bibliography of British and Irish History' in October 2020.

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Clare Clarke @clareclarke.bsky.social · 20/03/2025

navsa.org/2025/03/18/c... Please spread the word about this lovely conference: Undercover Agents: Women, Crime, and Detection in the Global Nineteenth Century University of St. Andrews 28-29 August 2025

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CFP: Undercover Agents: Women, Crime, and Detection in the Global Nineteenth Century (Abstract Deadline: 4/30/25) | NAVSA

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Ben Miller @benwritesthings.bsky.social · 18/03/2025

PLEASE REPOST: I'm looking for someone to do one to two days (possibly more) of (paid) research assistance in Los Angeles for my current book project. I need someone who is experienced with archives, careful, and discreet. Ideal work for a grad student in history. ben [at] ben writes things dot com

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Margot Finn @eicathomefinn.bsky.social · 16/03/2025

'Trump is installing what scholars call patrimonialism. Understanding patrimonialism is essential to defeating it. In particular, it has a fatal weakness that Democrats and Trump’s other opponents should make their primary and relentless line of attack.' (Corruption)

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One Word Describes Trump

A century ago, a German sociologist explained precisely how the president thinks about the world.

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Manchester University Press @manchesterup.bsky.social · 10/03/2025

COVER REVEAL 🎊 We are delighted to share the cover for our edition of Before Gender by @elierlick.bsky.social, publishing this June. Discover the trailblazing lives of thirty trans people who will radically change everything you've been told about transgender history. Pre-order your copy today!

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Women's History Network @womenshistnet.bsky.social · 24/01/2025

📢 Calling all historians and researchers! The Women's History Network is now accepting abstracts for its 33rd Annual Conference, themed "Hidden in Plain Sight: Women in Archives, Libraries, Museums, and Personal Collections." More info: womenshistorynetwork.org/whn-annual-c... #WomensHistory #GLAM

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WHN Annual Conference 2025, Call for Papers

First Call for Papers Women’s History Network 33rd Annual Conference Online via Zoom Thursday 4 & Friday 5 September 2025 Hidden in Plain Sight: Women in Archives, Libraries, Museums and Pe…

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Tanya Kirk @tanyakirk.bsky.social · 06/03/2025

We are hiring at St John's! We have an opening for an Early Career Librarian post, 3 year fixed term, salary £27,786, and as part of the role the College will pay the successful candidate's fees and give them day release to undertake a Masters' degree in Librarianship. www.joh.cam.ac.uk/vacancies

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Work at St John's | St John's College, University of Cambridge

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Christine Ferguson @cferguson.bsky.social · 06/03/2025

My colleague John Sutton is recruiting 6 PhD studentships (Oct 25 start) for the University of Stirling's interdisciplinary Centre for the Sciences of Place and Memory-- this is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving new research community! Details below placememory.net/apply-now-fo...

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Apply Now for PhD Studentships 2025

We are recruiting 6 PhD studentships, fully funded by the University of Stirling, which will aim to advance knowledge of the dynamic relations between place and memory at multiple timescales a…

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Women's History Scotland @womenshistscot.bsky.social · 16/02/2025

🚨 Now Accepting Submissions! Women's History Scotland Leah Leneman Essay Prize 🎉 Submit your essay on women's or gender history to win £200. Open to students & independent scholars—focused on any period or place. 🔗 womenshistoryscotland.org/projects-and... #WomensHistory #ScottishHistory

The cover of the book The Scottish Suffragettes by Leah Leneman features a black and white historical photograph of a woman wearing a wide-brimmed hat and Victorian-style clothing, speaking in front of a banner that reads "WOMEN'S FREEDOM LEAGUE SCOTTISH CAMPAIGN." Below, another historical photograph shows a large suffragette march with banners, including one that reads "VOTES FOR WOMEN." The title of the book is displayed in bold white and gold letters across the center of the cover.

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Manchester University Press @manchesterup.bsky.social · 01/03/2025

Happy Women's History Month 2025! 💁‍♀️🌎 We're giving you 40% off our essential titles in Women's History with code WHM40 💜 From our latest non-fiction releases, to ground-breaking academic research. Browse now: buff.ly/4igZxFk

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Kit Heyam (they/he) @krheyam.bsky.social · 26/02/2025

Absolutely buzzing for this collection to be in the world soon! It's both all the things Jon & I needed to say about doing decolonial work on gender nonconformity right now, & a snapshot of some of the people who are doing that work most brilliantly. I'm so excited & so honoured to have all of them.

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Royal Historical Society @royalhistsoc.org · 26/02/2025

Coming soon: 'Voice, Silence and Gender in South Africa’s Anti-Apartheid Struggle', by Rachel E. Johnson bit.ly/3M9uKwx Rachel's is the 21st book in the Society's 'New Historical Perspectives' for early career historians. This and all 20 titles in the series are Open Access and free to read.

Book cover for Rachel E. Johnson's forthcoming book, 'Voice, Silence and Gender in South Africa’s Anti-Apartheid Struggle. The Shadow of a Young Woman'

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