Reposted by Dr Katie CarpenterAnti-Fascism and Far Right @ffrafaction.bsky.social · 27/07/2026‘Learning by doing: the legacy of 1918 for female German antifascists’ by Corinne Painter www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....tandfonline.comLearning by doing: the legacy of 1918 for female German antifascistsFemale activists participated in the German revolution of 1918, which led to the abdication of the Kaiser, the end of the war and the establishment of the first full democracy in Germany. For them,... 044
Dr Katie Carpenter @ktrcarpenter.bsky.social · 28/05/20262 x Teaching Fellow posts at Leeds. 1 in British Colonial History: jobs.leeds.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx... and 1 in Modern European History: jobs.leeds.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx...jobs.leeds.ac.ukJob Opportunity at University of Leeds: Teaching Fellow in British Colonial History 1600-1900Are you passionate about helping to deliver an exceptional student experience in a top-ranked Russell Group University? Can you provide excellent teaching in BA History and our postgraduate degrees?Th... 011
Dr Katie Carpenter @ktrcarpenter.bsky.social · 15/05/2026A rare permanent Medieval post! Take a look here ⬇️ 031
Dr Katie Carpenter @ktrcarpenter.bsky.social · 25/03/2026Join us at Leeds with this fab collaborative PhD opportunity! Supervised by @kevinlinch.bsky.social and yours truly + amazing colleagues at TNA Kath Maude and Will Butler 010
Reposted by Dr Katie CarpenterDr Jo Edge 🏴 @hagenilda.bsky.social · 17/03/2026I am begging universities to onboard their staff properly. BEGGING 1101
Dr Katie Carpenter @ktrcarpenter.bsky.social · 30/01/2026Bit too soon to say! Institutionally we've been encouraged to embrace AI for some time, but it's only been implemented in my School policy from this semester (started this week!). 110
Dr Katie Carpenter @ktrcarpenter.bsky.social · 26/01/2026We have no in-person exams, and now allow some permitted use of AI in nearly all our assessments. 100
Reposted by Dr Katie CarpenterHetan Shah @hetanshah.bsky.social · 21/11/2025'Experiences of precarity among early career academics are shaped by a lack of understanding from more senior colleagues' 188
Dr Katie Carpenter @ktrcarpenter.bsky.social · 30/10/2025That sounds like a really interesting approach! I'd love to hear how it goes 110
Dr Katie Carpenter @ktrcarpenter.bsky.social · 13/10/2025Fun fact: #TaylorSwift sings 'You dug me out of my grave and saved my heart from the fate of Ophelia' 🎵 Lizzie Siddal, the model who posed for Ophelia by Millais actually was dug out of her grave 7 years after she was buried cos her husband Rossetti wanted some poems back he'd buried with her. 010
Reposted by Dr Katie CarpenterDr Kate Cook @katexe.bsky.social · 13/08/2025A useful reminder to permanent academic staff. Many of you may have temporary staff joining your departments soon. It's nice to at least pretend to think they are people - why not learn their names and their field of interest, to develop this basic level of polite collegiality? 318212
Reposted by Dr Katie CarpenterJon Winder @drjonwinder.bsky.social · 27/02/2025Two fully funded PhD studentships in history have just opened @liverpooluni.bsky.social - deadline for applications is 30 May www.liverpool.ac.uk/histories-la...liverpool.ac.uk Postgraduate research | School of Histories, Languages and Cultures | University of Liverpool facebookThe Original RedbrickUniversity of Liverpool on FacebookLivUni on InstagramLivUni on YouTube... 01623
Dr Katie Carpenter @ktrcarpenter.bsky.social · 04/02/2025Exciting new Collaborative Doctoral Award at the University of Leeds and Institution of Engineering and Technology: 'Connecting suffragettes, technology and society: Caroline Haslett’s international correspondence network'. Please circulate: wrocah.ac.uk/cda-projects...wrocah.ac.ukCDA Projects offered for 2025 « White Rose College of the Arts & HumanitiesThe White Rose College of the Arts & Humanities is a Doctoral Training Partnerships supported by the Arts and Humanities Research Council 010
Reposted by Dr Katie CarpenterLaura King (she/her) @lauracking.bsky.social · 29/01/2025Amongst the bleak news from every which way, I'm celebrating my book coming out digitally today 🎉 Living with the Dead interrogates family histories and the way they shape our present. It's totally free to read/download academic.oup.com/book/59440?s... #skystorians #familyhistorians #genealogyacademic.oup.comLiving with the Dead: Memories, Histories, and the Stories Families Tell in Modern BritainAbstract. The dead are everywhere in family life. From a great-grandmother’s recipe made time and again, to a dog-eared black-and-white photo of a family o 1914049
Reposted by Dr Katie CarpenterMargot Finn @eicathomefinn.bsky.social · 25/11/2024There's an alternative model to improve senior management that would not require VCs to come from educationalist backgrounds: expect them to teach and administer one module per term per annum. Much needless expenditure & poor policy derives from senior managers' distance from students & classrooms.timeshighereducation.comNew generation of educationalist vice-chancellors urges changeAs more vice-chancellors across the UK emerge from educational backgrounds, rather than academic ones, they argue that academic bias and hierarchies need to be dismantled 39034
Reposted by Dr Katie CarpenterMari Takayanagi @satisfactory20.bsky.social · 19/09/2024Last call for this event tomorrow! 044
Reposted by Dr Katie CarpenterMargot Finn @eicathomefinn.bsky.social · 16/09/2024'From my perspective, if university employees are consistently working more than 48 hours a week, their employers are potentially violating key UK Health and Safety (H&S) requirements. Workload management isn’t just a matter of institutional efficacy and well-being—it’s a pressing legal issue.'wonkhe.comStaff are working dangerously long hours, and their employers should be concernedAlastair Smith argues that widespread expectations that people work long hours in higher education may be in conflict with UK working time regulations 13013
Dr Katie Carpenter @ktrcarpenter.bsky.social · 24/11/2023I had such a wonderful time at a Lego Serious Play session in the University of Leeds HELIX this afternoon! Really inspiring and enjoyable training experience! 040
Dr Katie Carpenter @ktrcarpenter.bsky.social · 06/11/2023This was published agggges ago but I am sooo chuffed to finally have a paper copy of my first article 041
Reposted by Dr Katie CarpenterJournal of Women's History @jwomenshistory.bsky.social · 01/11/2023🗃️The JWH has been migrating from that other site to this one. Could you please give us a boost here (and there) to move our followers to this more pleasant place? Thank you! 6545497
Reposted by Dr Katie CarpenterTwisteddoodles @twisteddoodles.bsky.social · 31/10/2023Modern ghosts 10967402
Reposted by Dr Katie CarpenterDr Sara Barker @sarakbarker.bsky.social · 22/08/2023Very excited to hear that booking is now open for this event that I'm speaking at in November. Looks like this is going to be a fun line up! 67331
Reposted by Dr Katie CarpenterMark Crail @markcrail.bsky.social · 22/09/2023🗃️ #familyhistory #genealogy Working in pre-decimal currency can be a pain, so I’ve put together an Excel document that makes it a lot easier. If you need a calculator that works with pounds, shillings and pence, you are welcome to download and use this chartist-ancestors.blogspot.com/2023/07/need... 34226
Reposted by Dr Katie CarpenterJan Machielsen @janmachielsen.bsky.social · 20/09/2023If you go to the top right corner of your home screen there is a settings box which allows you to pin particular feeds to your screen. You can also search for them. There is one for #18c for instance and one for #histsci. And a general history one that uses the 🗃 emoji. 141
Dr Katie Carpenter @ktrcarpenter.bsky.social · 21/09/2023I’m looking forward to assessing by ‘unessay’ in Semester 2! 000
Dr Katie Carpenter @ktrcarpenter.bsky.social · 13/09/2023The library at Leeds just keeps getting feta and feta www.theguardian.com/books/2023/s... 010
Dr Katie Carpenter @ktrcarpenter.bsky.social · 05/09/2023The look of disappointment when she realised the wavy bacon is art and not a snack 090