Reposted by Laura Penning Can Çakır @ccakir.bsky.social · 06/05/2026As my time at the University of Münster slowly comes to an end, it might be an idea to reactivate this space for who knows what might come afterwards. Visibility is important for a career in academia and research. So here are a few things I've done in the past few years. 161
Reposted by Laura Penning Can Çakır @ccakir.bsky.social · 06/05/2026Then I had a chapter about @doctorow.pluralistic.net's Walkaway published in this great edited volume whose cover you can see below, also as a result of a GFF conference (2022 Dortmund). Once again, the editors were super helpful. The greatest person ever (@laurapenning.bsky.social) is also in it! 112
Reposted by Laura Penning Prof. Stefan Rahmstorf @rahmstorf.bsky.social · 16/11/2023Entschuldigt, liebe Kinder. Wir konnten die Klimakatastrophe leider beim besten Willen nicht verhindern. Wir mussten ja die Schuldengrenze einhalten. Das müsst ihr verstehen. 561654578
Reposted by Laura Penning roter pander @roterpander.bsky.social · 15/11/2023Arbeitgeber, wenn Gewerkschaften zu dem wirksamsten Mittel im Arbeitskampf greifen, um ihre Forderungen durchzusetzen 433722
Reposted by Laura Penning Institut für Soziologie, Universität Wien @ifswien.bsky.social · 13/11/2023🚨 We’re looking for a Full Professor of Sociology to join us! Expertise in the areas of work and social inequality is particularly desirable @univie.ac.at ⏰ Closing date: 15th January 2024 See t.ly/v32Fv for detailed information! #sociology #professorship 01016
Reposted by Laura Penning Jenny Chanfreau @jenchanfreau.bsky.social · 09/11/2023🚨PhD funding 🚨 2x fully funded Stuart Hall Foundation PhD fellowships available to Black, British scholars starting their PhD studies in October 2024 at Sussex. Proposed research should clearly address social justice issues. www.sussex.ac.uk/study/fees-f...sussex.ac.ukStuart Hall Foundation University of Sussex PGR Studentship : University of SussexPhD Scholarship, Stuart Hall Foundation University of Sussex Postgraduate Research Studentship 04245
Reposted by Laura Penning Charles Eppley @charleseppley.bsky.social · 09/11/2023Job alert ✨🚨 We are hiring a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Gender, Women & Sexuality Studies and Disability Studies at ASU! This is an interdisciplinary role. If you work across these fields, please consider applying! Deadline: 11/27 apply.interfolio.com/134120 02522
Reposted by Laura Penning Christina Meyer @chrismey2203.bsky.social · 10/11/2023ATTTTTTENNNTION: #jobAlert #jobPosting in English and/or American literary and cultural studies at Uni HH 100% TV-L 13 . . . PERMANENT #Dauerstelle More here: www.uni-hamburg.de/stellenangeb...uni-hamburg.deAusschreibung 095
Reposted by Laura Penning Frau Nora @fraunora.bsky.social · 05/11/2023Das sind gerade jetzt tatsächliche erstmal gute Nachrichten: Die Mittelkürzungen für die Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung (bpb) werden zurückgebommen:taz.deBundeskongress Politische Bildung: Faeser nimmt Kürzungen zurückInnenministerin Nancy Faeser (SPD) nimmt geplante Kürzungen bei der Bildungsarbeit zurück. Allerdings stehen Haushaltsverhandlungen noch bevor. 231640476
Reposted by Laura Penning Maura Seale @mauraseale.bsky.social · 17/10/2023Hey library folks! I'm co-editing a special issue on Libraries and/as Extraction, and the CFP is available. Proposals are due 12/18. Questions? Email the journal email in the CFP or me. cjal.ca/index.php/ca... 16763
Reposted by Laura Penning Jen Evans @jennifervevans.bsky.social · 16/10/2023Please join us! On Thursday October 19th at 10am EST, Emma Awe (Carleton History), Kaileigh LaBelle (Queens U History) and Noe Bourdeau (Carleton History) will present their research in a webinar on New Directions in Queer History. Part of #2SQHMCan carleton-ca.zoom.us/j/98006514511 1105
Reposted by Laura Penning Sandro Eich @sandropology.bsky.social · 11/10/2023My colleague Dong Xia and I are so excited to announce that we will be editing a special issue of C21 Literature! Full call attached; deadline for abstract submission is 1 December 2023. We are looking forward to hearing about your ideas! Any questions, contact us at novelmedia@st-andrews.ac.uk 🎉🤩🤓 098
Reposted by Laura Penning Charles Eppley @charleseppley.bsky.social · 26/09/2023✨ 🔉 Hi! Here's my CFP for a special recurring series on queer/trans sound art for Resonance: The Journal of Sound & Culture. I'm seeking guest essays, audiovisual media, commentaries, interviews, and other editorial items *in addition* to peer-reviewed scholarship! online.ucpress.edu/DocumentLibr... 22842
Reposted by Laura Penning Lela Finkbeiner (sie/ihr) @finkbeiner.bsky.social · 07/10/2023Für alle, die sich mit lehre beschäftigen und Barrierefreiheit: hier auch der Link zum Download: www.uni-goettingen.de/de/667664.html 27641
Reposted by Laura Penning Erin Burrell says protect trans kids @erinkb.bsky.social · 02/10/2023Hey #AcademicSky #PopCulture friends I have a #CFP that has just gone out. Pop Culture made me do it: call for book chapter proposals for an edited collection exploring how popular culture informs our life choices, work, and identity. Want to participate? www.364days.org/call-for-pro...364days.orgCall for proposals: Pop culture made me do it — 364 DaysWe are excited to share with you a call for book chapter proposals for an edited collection exploring how popular culture informs our life choices, work, and identity. At this point in time, we are ... 62724
Reposted by Laura Penning eli @eeveekay.bsky.social · 30/09/2023The Gender & Sexuality Studies program at Northwestern University is hiring a tenure-line Assistant Professor of Trans Studies! Please share far & wide with your academic networks. The deadline for applications is October 23. Happy to answer any questions. #HigherEd #AcademicSkygendersexuality.northwestern.eduJOB POST: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF TRANS STUDIES: Gender & Sexuality Studies Program - Northwestern Un... 3167151
Reposted by Laura Penning Kate Davison @queerstorian.bsky.social · 06/09/2023🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ ***JOB ALERT*** Lecturer in LGBTQ+ History and/or the History of Sexuality University of Glasgow Deadline 3 October 2023 www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DCN544/l... 18191
Reposted by Laura Penning Jen Evans @jennifervevans.bsky.social · 02/10/2023Pleased as punch to see the first volume of our DFD Network's output, open access to boot! Just in time for Queer History Month. Know anyone interested in the German state of the field of queer/trans history? This is for them. www.transcript-verlag.de/media/pdf/7b... 294
Reposted by Laura Penning Christian Eymery @christianeymery.bsky.social · 23/09/2023Deutschland ist kein Land mit Chancengleichheit. Wichtiger Artikel “Der unsichtbare Vorteil” von Carla Neuhaus und Ann-Kathrin Nezik in der aktuellen ZEIT 2019956
Reposted by Laura Penning Affiliations Conference @affiliations.bsky.social · 01/09/2023CFP below for 'Affiliations: Towards a Theory of Cross-Temporal Comparison', an international conference that will be held in Oxford, 24-25 May 2024. Please share (and submit your abstracts!) 33019
Reposted by Laura Penning ryan cooper @ryanlcooper.com · 22/09/2023recent research has uncovered new details about how trans people were some of the very first to be persecuted by the Nazi regime, basically from the moment Hitler took power in 1933. good piece: www.smithsonianmag.com/history/new-...smithsonianmag.comNew Research Reveals How the Nazis Targeted Transgender PeopleLast year, a German court officially recognized the persecution of trans people by Adolf Hitler's regime 14526255
Laura Penning @laurapenning.bsky.social · 22/09/2023Happy graduation day to me! Successfully defended my thesis today and can finally call myself Master of Arts! 🎓👩🎓🎉 260