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Caroline Greer

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Public and digital historian Amateur artist views my own carolinesgreer.com

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Matthew Kirschenbaum @mkirschenbaum.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
CFP: Generative Digital Humanities, a volume on AI and DH in the long-running Minnesota Debates in DH book series. To be co-edited by @zentralwerkstatt.org, @laurenfklein.bsky.social, @lnakamura.bsky.social, and myself. Deadline Nov. 1. Please share widely! dhdebates.gc.cuny.edu/page/cfp-gen...
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CFP: Generative Digital Humanities | Debates in the Digital Humanities
Transforming scholarly publications into living digital works
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The Melville Society @melville-society.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Did you or someone you know publish about Melville in 2025? Please consider nominating that essay, article, or book chapter for the 2025 Hennig Cohen Prize! Nominations should be sent to hennigcohenprize@gmail.com by October 15, 2026.
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Hennig Cohen Prize Deadline October 15th — The Melville Society
Please consider submitting or nominating articles and chapters on the works of Herman Melville published in 2025 for consideration for the Hennig Cohen Prize. Deadline Oct. 15th, 2026.
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Caroline Greer @csgreer.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
I was off on my weeks and did the wrong lecture in class today :/
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Caroline Greer @csgreer.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
#DHMakes
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Feministory @feministory.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
9/3/1912 — The men of the State of Ohio vote on Constitutional Amendment #23, a referendum for woman suffrage, in a special election. The measure is defeated. #Ohio women won presidential suffrage (1917), revoked later that yr, reinstated ('19) #womenshistory #womensrights #votingrights #LawSky #19A
Color illustrated "Let Ohio Women Vote" poster
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Ketan Joshi @ketanjoshi.co · 02/09/2026
Who would like to guess why UK, US and European media outlets are not publishing 3,000 articles per minute about this www.dukechronicle.com/article/duke...
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‘Insane data’: Duke professor Dan Ariely accused of additional research fraud
New evidence released Monday shows that Dan Ariely, professor of business administration in the Fuqua School of Business, likely tampered with or fabricated data in an influential research paper from ...
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Caroline Greer @csgreer.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
a really good class discussion on puritan theology hit this morning
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johnedwinmason @johnedwinmason.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Alt Text. The image is a poster that reads, in part: LYNCHING IN VIRGINIA: RACIAL TERROR AND ITS LEGACY Tuesday, September 8 7 PM - 8 PM Central Library, Harrisonburg MASSANUTTEN REGIONAL LIBRARY EDITED BY GIANLUCA DE FAZIO Register at mrlib.org
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Home : Massanutten Regional Library
Our Mission Massanutten Regional Library is an engaged community partner providing programs and services that bring people together, foster creativity,…
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johnedwinmason @johnedwinmason.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
This looks important. I hope that the UVA Press is planning a similar event in Charlottesville. Lynching is part of our history, too. 👇🏽
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Caroline Greer @csgreer.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
why are all my students already sick :(
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Tom Hamilton @tombhamilton.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
The latest issue of French History is now online with five new research articles – from newspapers to seaweed and scouting... –, a review article on the history of sexuality in modern France, and a bundle of book reviews 💾🧐🇫🇷📸🖥️🌿👋 @frenchhistory.bsky.social
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Caroline Greer @csgreer.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
The rumors are true: the older you get the more you question the romance of Jane Eyre
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Caroline Greer @csgreer.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Been seeing 2011 Jane Eyre with Mia Wasikowska edits in Pinterest a lot and maybe that’s my fall vibe
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Caroline Greer @csgreer.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Another Monday another #MenstruationMonday post (I am committing). Today I have a picture of a tin and a bottle of Lydia Pinkham's tablet, which was a catchall medicine for any sort of women's issues. It was a home remedy, as Pinkham sold the concoction to local women before financial need drove
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Caroline Greer @csgreer.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
"We feel that it cannot credibly claim to provide a safe and inclusive academic environment while employing a scholar who argues that Black people are innately less intelligent and that Black professors owe their presence in universities to DEI policies rather than merit."
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Caroline Greer @csgreer.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Today's #MenstruationMonday post is a pink sanitary belt likely from the early-20th century. Before (and sometimes after) disposable pads and elastic belts came along, women used belts that fit around their waist and connected to reusable cloth pads that were secured (like this one) with safety pins
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Caroline Greer @csgreer.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
thinking about how frequently I bled through my pants while in middle school & learning to deal with periods because there was no bathroom time and often I was too embarrassed to ask
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Caroline Greer @csgreer.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Today's #MenstruationMonday post is a pink sanitary belt likely from the early-20th century. Before (and sometimes after) disposable pads and elastic belts came along, women used belts that fit around their waist and connected to reusable cloth pads that were secured (like this one) with safety pins
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Feministory @feministory.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
8/24/1707 — b. Selina Hastings (Countess of Huntingdon), British author, journalist, religious leader. Prominent figure in the 18th c. English evangelical mvmnt; wrote four literary biographies; a founding patron of #Dartmouth and #Princeton colleges #womenshistory #womenwriters #WriterSky #EduSky
Portrait painting of Selina Hastings, the Countess of Huntington | National Portrait Gallery
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History Lab Plus @historylabplus.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Final call for today’s fantastic panel discussing post-PhD careers beyond the PhD, including politics, research, administration, and the private sector. Join us on Teams at 5:30. Sign up and more info here: www.history.ac.uk/news-events/... @royalhistsoc.org @ihr.bsky.social
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Finding a Role: Using History PhD Skills Beyond HE
History Lab+ Training
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Andy Famiglietti @afamiglietti.org · 20/08/2026
My institution's IT services department just hired a director of AI strategy and "enablement" (????). He was named a thought leader by LinkedIn so I think that tells us what we are dealing with here...
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Mia Sato @miasato.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
New: Target staff "pranked" for social media; a comedian filmed mid-set; a Sprouts worker whose boss started wearing Meta glasses; and a cashier worried customers are filming down her shirt. Meta glasses are in the workplace, and workers feel powerless to stop it. 🎁 www.theverge.com/report/98241...
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Meta glasses are a workplace menace
“Pervert” glasses are making jobs weird and putting workers on edge.
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Caroline Greer @csgreer.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Somehow whatever is wrong with Charli XCX is wrong with me despite me being a historian who doesn't drink
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Caroline Greer @csgreer.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
may have to fight the printer before the day is out
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The Met: Costume Institute @metcostume.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Dress botfrens.com/collections/223/conten…
Gift of Lee Carter Morse and Matthew Flesh Morse, 1950
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Jen Taub @jentaub.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
“A single-payer universal health care system could cover every American, save more than 100,000 lives a year, and still cost $1 trillion less than the system it would replace, according to a new preprint study led by researchers at the Yale School of Public Health.” ysph.yale.edu/news-article...
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Universal Health Coverage Could Save $1 Trillion and 114,000 Lives Every Year, Yale Study Projects
A single-payer universal health care system could cover every American, save more than 100,000 lives a year, and still cost $1 trillion less than the system it
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Caroline Greer @csgreer.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Letting Alysa Liu's quote about struggling guide me today (I am working on my syllabi and D2L)
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Shaily Patel @vox-magica.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
AI is anti-knowledge, exhibit 23347.
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Rachel Hope Cleves @rachelcleves.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
I wrote a book on this topic: how a celebrated author who openly lived as a pederast was adored by all his famous friends and readers for being a sexual iconoclast, and what that means about the history of sex press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/bo...
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Unspeakable
The sexual exploitation of children by adults has a long, fraught history. Yet how cultures have reacted to it is shaped by a range of forces, beliefs, and norms, like any other social phenomenon. Cha...
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Caroline Greer @csgreer.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
that since it is also "deodorizing" it allows for no "offending" and no "embarrassment." We see language surrounding the idea of periods being an issue for women to fix...and fix by buying THIS product! By spending money and literally throwing away the pads, you too will be more like wealthy women.
A digitized magazine ad with the tagline "8 in 10 Better Class Women Say Today" that Kotex has improved their lives. The ad features illustrations, and the largest one at the top is of smartly clothed women in suits and hats getting in a car.
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Caroline Greer @csgreer.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
I've been really into 'zines for the last year or so. Here's some good info about making one! rrchnm.org/blog/how-to-...
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How To Make an Academic Zine for a Public Audience
Zines offer academics a creative and accessible way to share research with broader audiences. This guide introduces the basics of creating an academic zine, from planning your content to designing an ...
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Barb Drummond @barbdrummond.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
#MemorialMonday @Combwch to men who returned
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Matthew Collins @matthewcollins.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
National Museum of Denmark (@nationalmuseet.dk and @thehem.bsky.social) is hiring a 2.5-year Postdoc for the Viking Age project 'Bag Sejlet'. Explore textile networks, multispecies worlds, or everyday life. 📍 Copenhagen 📅 Deadline: Sept 9, 2026 #VikingAge #Archaeology #Postdoc #ArchSky
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Two and a half-year Post.doc. position - ‘Bag Sejlet’ (‘Behind the sail’)
This is an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled and motivated researcher to join the National Museum’s emerging centre for Viking Age Research, in a 2.5 ye
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Caroline Greer @csgreer.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
For #MenstruationMonday (I need to actually make it a thing) here's a Kotex magazine ad from 1927. The tagline? "8 in 10 Better Class Women" say that Kotex has improved their lives with the idea that disposability improves hygiene. The pad "discards as easily as tissues" and
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Caroline Greer @csgreer.bsky.social · 25/07/2026
‘I know you said not to get you anything so I got you a Diet Coke’ — my husband
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Caroline Greer @csgreer.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
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Caroline Greer @csgreer.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Took a break from Bluesky and then got all in my head about what to post to ‘come back’ so now here’s that post. Hello!!
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British Association for American Studies @officialbaas.bsky.social · 12/02/2026
CFP - After 1776: Settlers, Slavery, and Citizenship in the Atlantic Republics Papers are invited that engage with any aspect of settler republicanism, revolutionary change, or political belonging in the Atlantic world. Deadline: 28th February
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After 1776: Settlers, Slavery, and Citizenship in the Atlantic Republics - British Association for American Studies
We invite proposals for a two-day workshop that explores how the American Revolution reverberated in the emergence, expansion, and contradictions of settler republics across the Atlantic World. We…
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Caroline Greer @csgreer.bsky.social · 09/02/2026
New article for #MenstruationMonday out of @commonplacejrnl.bsky.social! commonplace.online/article/padd...
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Padding Out History: Menstrual Management in the Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Century United States - Commonplace
Innovations in menstrual technology that emerged in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century allow us to infer what techniques women used to manage their periods in earlier decades by analyzing...
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Professional Historians Association (Vic & Tas) @phavictas.bsky.social · 08/02/2026
HCV's first Book & Author chat is with Jessica Lake, the author of Special Damage: The Slander of Women and the Gendered History of Defamation Law. Thursday, 5 March, 6 pm at Bard's Apothecary, 24 Crossley Street, Melbourne. www.historycouncilvic.org.au/book_author_... #vichistoryevents
Special Damage by Jessica Lake book cover
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Allenk_81 @allenk81.bsky.social · 08/02/2026
FAMU can't use the word Black on anything posted around campus related to Black History Month, to stay in compliance with Florida state laws against DEI. Black students can't use the word Black at their Historically Black College during Black History Month.
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Erin Grievances @erinbartram.bsky.social · 08/02/2026
Well, let's give it a shot again and see what we get.
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Adjunct pay/working conditions AY25-26
This form is part of a project to crowd-source pay and working conditions for people who teach and research in colleges and universities during AY2025-2026. This form is for people paid by the course ...
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Erin Grievances @erinbartram.bsky.social · 08/02/2026
Is the Chronicle still bothering to collect salary information on adjuncts or do we need to do another Google spreadsheet?
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Dr. Stephennie Mulder @stephenniem.bsky.social · 08/02/2026
oooh we are posting super bowls? As a specialist in Islamic ceramics *cracks knuckles* I present this fabulous 11th c. lustre painted bowl from Fatimid Cairo depicting a Coptic priest. Its white glaze imitates Chinese porcelain and the lustre technique was invented in Iraq a century earlier.
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Caroline Greer @csgreer.bsky.social · 08/02/2026
Thank god for my walking pad as it continues to be snowpacolypse outside
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Shaily Patel @vox-magica.bsky.social · 04/02/2026
y’all, one of the questions is about 1st century mark. email shouldn’t be fun. and yet…
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CEMS KCL @cemskcl.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
Deadline to submit draft application is this Wednesday (4th Feb)! We're hosting a webinar on drafting applications for postdoc fellowships on 12th Feb. Your application will be reviewed and discussed by assessors and successful applicants. Full details below.
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AskHistorians @askhistorians.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
Hello new followers! We're glad that our goal here resonated, but it's not what this account usually does. We're (mostly) about showcasing the great history questions and answers from our community. We'd love it if you clicked on them when you see them! It's all free and written by volunteers.
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Caroline Greer @csgreer.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
How about a @askhistorians.bsky.social post for #MenstruationMonday? Have you ever wondered how women without periods thought about their (lack of condition)? Here is an answer in the context of 19th century US with the professionalization of male physicians: www.reddit.com/r/AskHistori...
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csgreer6's comment on "In societies with menstruation taboos, how were women who didn't have periods viewed?"
Explore this conversation and more from the AskHistorians community
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HMML @visithmml.bsky.social · 28/01/2026
March 6 is the deadline to apply for Introduction to #Arabic #Manuscript Studies—a virtual, one-week intensive course held from June 22 to 26, 2026. Apply today: hmml.org/programs/arabic-mss-studies
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