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Ariel Ron @arielron.bsky.social · 07/02/2025

CFP for the next Clements Center symposium: Indigenous Histories and Crossings in an Age of Global Change

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Joey Scott @joeyneverjoe.bsky.social · 02/02/2025

If you can, dump some cash into the Internet Archive. It is the most important piece of internet we have right now. archive.org/donate?origi...

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Internet Archive: Digital Library of Free & Borrowable Texts, Movies, Music & Wayback Machine

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Calvin Schermerhorn @calscherm.bsky.social · 16/01/2025

Arizona State University is hiring a TT assistant professor of African American history with preferred research specialty in the West/Southwest and Immigration or Migration history. Deadline for applications is 2/14. #skystorians #academicjobs apply.interfolio.com/161715

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Tessa Murphy @murphyte.bsky.social · 13/01/2025

#skystorians : tips for how to approach peer review of a book MS? For articles, I'll typically do a first read through, write some impressions, then go back over and get more in the weeds, but not sure how to handle a much longer and more complex piece. Advice appreciated!

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Tessa Murphy @murphyte.bsky.social · 02/01/2025

First book of 2025 (started in 2024; I promise I did some things other than read today) ☑️

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Tessa Murphy @murphyte.bsky.social · 02/01/2025

I will forever be thrilled (if slightly anxious) to hear that someone (esp an educator!) is reading my book 🤩

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Tessa Murphy @murphyte.bsky.social · 31/12/2024

Capped off 2024 with a loop around Green Lakes- Ro’s first time walking the whole 2(ish) miles!

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Tessa Murphy @murphyte.bsky.social · 31/12/2024

What an amazing list! What titles would you add? I’ll go first: @csschmitt.bsky.social _The Predatory Sea: Human Trafficking and Captivity in the 17th c Caribbean_ due Sept 2025 from @pennpress.bsky.social !

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Internet Archive @archive.org · 29/12/2024

One of our biggest preservation projects to date: partnering with Aruba on Collecion Aruba, which provides free access to historical materials and cultural treasures—available on archive.org. More projects like this are possible with your support: archive.org/donate/?origin=blsky-eo…

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American Historical Association @historians.org · 20/12/2024

The AHA seeks to collect information about the working conditions of historians employed as contingent faculty. We hope the survey results will empower faculty to engage in evidence-based negotiations about their working conditions. 🗃️

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AHA Surveys: Historians Teaching Off the Tenure Track - AHA

Goals of the Surveys The Professional Division of the American Historical Association seeks to collect and collate information about the working conditions of historians employed as contingent faculty...

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Karin Wulf @kawulf.bsky.social · 17/12/2024

So many really fantastic fellowship opportunities @jcblibrary.bsky.social and at Brown U for #VastEarlyAmericas #VastEarlyAmerica! A 🧵, with thanks, again, for sharing again. 🗃️ 1. JCB short- and long-term fellowships. Spectacular, imho. Applications due 12/19: jcblibrary.org/fellowships/...

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Opportunities | John Carter Brown Library

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Massachusetts Historical Society @mhs1791.bsky.social · 10/12/2024

The MHS welcomes Eric P. Totten, a Ph.D. candidate from the University of Arkansas. Eric is our 1,000th Research Fellow! Join the ranks of our Research Fellows by applying for a 2025 Fellowship: www.masshist.org/research/fel... First deadline for long-term fellowships is 15 January 2025.

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Tessa Murphy @murphyte.bsky.social · 06/12/2024

Bursary for Caribbean-based student presenters now even better thanks to Eccles Institute @britishlibrary.bsky.social: -conference registration fee, -return flights to UK -accommodation & food in Bristol -travel Bristol to London -£750 for research at Eccles see link below & please share widely!

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Karin Wulf @kawulf.bsky.social · 05/12/2024

Could you all share? We're advertising a 2 yr postdoc position for someone who works in #VastEarlyAmerica #VastEarlyAmericas to help coordinate the @jcblibrary.bsky.social projects and programs around 2026. Fuller info here: apply.interfolio.com/159279 and v happy to answer questions!

Ad for the position posted at interfolio @ apply.interfolio.com/159279

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Tessa Murphy @murphyte.bsky.social · 03/12/2024

CFP: Society for Caribbean Studies annual conference, Bristol, July 2-4, 2025; applications due Jan. 13! See website for a new bursary for student presenters coming from Caribbean institutions. community-languages.org.uk/scs/conferen...

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Call for Papers: 48th Annual Conference 2025 – Society for Caribbean Studies

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Tessa Murphy @murphyte.bsky.social · 02/12/2024

Amazing deal on all @pennpress.bsky.social books, including recent releases @randybrowne.bsky.social 's _Driver's Story_, @thehistoriann.bsky.social 's _Piracy and the Making of the Spanish Pacific World_ (& of course my not so recent _Creole Archipelago_...)

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Nathan Ellstrand @nellstra.bsky.social · 25/11/2024

***Job Opportunity*** Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor in Applied US History, University of Georgia 73/ www.h-net.org/jobs/job_dis...

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H-Net Job Guide

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Joel Herman @joelherman.bsky.social · 21/11/2024

I've created a starter pack for those researching and writing histories of the Atlantic world. If you are working in any field that falls within, or is related to, Atlantic history you are welcome. Just reply below and I'll add you. go.bsky.app/E8itZWt

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Tessa Murphy @murphyte.bsky.social · 18/11/2024

Deadline for McNeil Center's Barra Sabbatical fellowship coming up 12/9! Details below apply.interfolio.com/151670 #vastearlyamerica #doweusehashtagsonhere ?

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Dr. John R. Legg @legg.bsky.social · 10/11/2024

Join the list for Native American and Indigenous History. Let me know if you’d like to be added. go.bsky.app/GZK7AxZ

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Erin Grievances @erinbartram.bsky.social · 10/11/2024

A reminder that @contingent-mag.bsky.social publishes lists of books and articles produced by contingent historians at the end of each year. If you wrote something, or know someone who did, submit the info here so I know to included it! contingentmagazine.org/yearly-pub-l...

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Publications by Non-Tenure-Track Historians

Since we began publishing in 2019, Contingent has assembled lists of books and articles by non-tenure-track historians released in that calendar year, and we’re doing the same this year for 2024 publi...

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Randy Browne @randybrowne.bsky.social · 10/11/2024

Caribbean Historians on Bluesky starter pack -- a very incomplete list. Let's add to it. go.bsky.app/QtDAL67

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Carlos Gardeazábal Bravo @cgrbravo.bsky.social · 09/11/2024

I have just set up a starter pack for Latin Americanists. Please share it widely so we can develop a larger community of researchers engaged in Latin American Studies from a broad interdisciplinary perspective. Thanks go.bsky.app/UjzLMBx

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Niamh NicGhabhann Coleman @niamhroisin.bsky.social · 09/11/2024

Thanks to all putting the starter packs together!

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Gareth Knapman @garethknapman.bsky.social · 09/11/2024

I have started building a stater pack for history of colonialism and imperialism go.bsky.app/TDMSz4Y

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Karin Wulf @kawulf.bsky.social · 08/11/2024

The starter pack for the world we live in? So much a product of the world made by colonialism. Made a super quick first pass and it was easy to get to 125 folks and a few orgs (mostly) working in the early Americas. Let me know who's missing/ new here! #VastEarlyAmericas go.bsky.app/RDvzxbj

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John Carter Brown Library @jcblibrary.bsky.social · 07/11/2024

Our new exhibit is open! Stop by the JCB or visit our website to learn more. jcblibrary.org

The image contains a drawing of a ship among icebergs and the words "Learning to Sail, Living at Sea: Vernaculars of Transatlantic Knowledge."

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Tessa Murphy @murphyte.bsky.social · 18/01/2024

It’s been difficult to know what to say about the loss of such a tremendous historian, teacher, and advisor who I was fortunate to also come to call a friend. Grateful for these tributes from her colleagues. RIP Dr. Julie Saville history.uchicago.edu/about/newsle...

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Tessa Murphy @murphyte.bsky.social · 19/11/2023

Looking for some history the Tuesday before American Thanksgiving? (Who wouldn’t be?) Register to attend; registration is free but closes 24 hours before the talk! www.history.ac.uk/events/slave...

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