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Royal Historical Society @royalhistsoc.org · 09/12/2025

The Society is very pleased to welcome 234 new Fellows, Associate Fellows, Members and Postgraduate Members who join @royalhistsoc.org after the latest meeting of the RHS Council bit.ly/48Nd30f Our new Fellows and Members practice history across many professions and as independent researchers 1/2

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Society elects 234 new Fellows, Associate Fellows, Members and Postgraduate Members - RHS

At its latest meeting on 21 November 2025, the RHS Council elected 58 Fellows, 30 Associate Fellows, 51 Members and 95 Postgraduate Members, a total of 234 people newly associated with the Society, fr...

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Charlotte Lydia Riley @lottelydia.bsky.social · 11/08/2025

Sorry why is “economics” deemed “career related” in comparison to history?? Both of these topics have direct careers that follow from their study, and both send students into a wide range of future jobs (how many economics graduates become economists, exactly?)

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Jacinta Mallon @jacintamallon.bsky.social · 03/08/2025

Second World War > World War II > the Guardian's insistence on using all lower-case and writing it as "second world war" 😤

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Mass Observation Archive @massobsarchive.bsky.social · 12/05/2025

What are you up to today? Anything interesting? Or are you just at work, and actually it's quite a run-of-the-mill day for you? Either way, we want to hear about it! Today is our annual diary day where we ask people to record their day and send it to us! 🗃 #writing

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Centre for the Sciences of Place and Memory @memoryplace.bsky.social · 05/04/2025

Six funded PhDs, Centre for Sciences of Place and Memory, Univ Stirling (Scotland). Join our team in philosophy, cognitive sciences, social sciences, & arts to study spatial thinking, disorientation, cities, truth & the past. Deadline 22 April, guidelines placememory.net/apply-now-fo...

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PhD Studentships 2025

We are recruiting six PhD studentships to advance knowledge of the dynamic relations between place and memory, and how people navigate together in space and time.

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The Urban History Group @urbanhistorygroup.bsky.social · 28/03/2025

New blog post by Will Sanders on 'Aerial Threat and the City' Sanders discusses his doctoral research on aerial warfare during the Second World War, the importance of #UrbanHistory approaches, and the work of the Lviv Center for Urban History in documenting the invasion of Ukraine

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Aerial Threat and the City

On 25th July 1909 Louis Blériot conducted the first aerial crossing of the English Channel – an achievement which prompted commentators of the time to state that Britain was ‘no longer an isla…

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Jacinta Mallon @jacintamallon.bsky.social · 26/03/2025

Now that the thesis is free for anyone to read, it feels like a good time to do a little update and say I passed my viva last month! Feeling extremely chuffed to be #PhDone, and even more grateful for all the lovely people who helped me get there ✨

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Urban History @urbanhistory.bsky.social · 18/11/2024

The #UHG2025 Call for Papers is now live! Make sure you follow @urbanhistorygroup.bsky.social for updates The Urban Commons: Rights and Citizenship in the City from the Medieval to the Modern 🗓️ 4-5 September 📍 University of Leicester 🔗 urbanhistorygroup.wordpress.com/2024/11/15/c...

Call for papers--full details accessible via the link in the post

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Megan Hamilton @meganahamilton.bsky.social · 27/11/2023

2. The Second World War Research Group has collaborated with @moffski.bsky.social (University of Otago) to bring together esteemed scholars from 3 different continents for what promises to be a fascinating discussion of SWW home fronts. 6 Dec UK/Eur/US 7 Dec NZ/Aus Registration is required!

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New Histories of the Home Front: Global Online Seminar Series, 6 December 2023

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Jacinta Mallon @jacintamallon.bsky.social · 07/11/2023

Excited to be speaking at the @ihr.bsky.social War, Society and Culture seminar tomorrow evening! If you want to hear more about home-loss in the SWW and how it shaped understandings of wartime citizenship, then you can find all the details here! 👇 www.history.ac.uk/events/a-hea...

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A “heartbreaking reality”: Coping with Home-Loss in Urban Britain during the Second World War

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