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Joint Center for History and Economics @historyecon.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

The Cambridge Centre is now inviting applications for a number of Prize Research Grants for the 2026-2027 academic year. Please click below for eligibility, further details and deadlines.

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Joint Center for History and Economics @historyecon.bsky.social · 29/05/2026

Please join us on Thurs 4 June at 5pm when @mattinbiglari.bsky.social will be speaking at the History & Economics Seminar (jointly with the World History Seminar) on 'Nationalising Oil & Knowledge in Iran: Labour, Decolonisation & Colonial Modernity, 1933-51'. Click for abstract and further details.

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Nationalising Oil and Knowledge in Iran: Labour, Decolonisation and Colonial Modernity, 1933-1951

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Joint Center for History and Economics @historyecon.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

In celebration of the recent anniversary of the Portuguese Revolution (25th of April), Cambridge Centre member @pramospinto.bsky.social will be discussing 'Global Histories of the Portuguese Revolution'. Drinks will be provided after the talk. 11 May 2026, 5pm, Trinity Hall, Bridgetower Room.

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Pedro Ramos Pinto @pramospinto.bsky.social · 24/04/2026

Looking forward to an important roundtable exploring the links betwee histories of #enslavement and experiences of violence in #Liberia snd #Haiti event on 6 May in person and online #history #slavery www.legaciesofenslavement.cam.ac.uk/news/convers...

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In conversation | Legacies of Enslavement & contemporary violence in Liberia & Haiti | Legacies of Enslavement

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Joint Center for History and Economics @historyecon.bsky.social · 21/04/2026

The Cambridge Centre is pleased to announce its Easter Term 2026 seminar schedule. Speakers include: Sophie FitzMaurice (Cambridge), Charles Troup (Yale) and @mattinbiglari.bsky.social (Bristol). Please join us! Click for dates, times and abstracts! www.histecon.magd.cam.ac.uk/seminar_hec....

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Cambridge University History Faculty @camhistory.bsky.social · 10/03/2026

1/ Explore the NEW website for the Legacies of Enslavement Special Initiative ⬇️ A central online hub for all research, collaboration and public engagement exploring @cam.ac.uk's historical links to slavery & the wider afterlives of enslavement and colonialism. 🔗 www.hist.cam.ac.uk/news/new-web...

Thomas Malton the Younger, 1748–1804, King's Parade, Cambridge, between 1798 and 1799, Oil on canvas, Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, B1996.22.25.

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Joint Center for History and Economics @historyecon.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

*Conference announcement* Modern Enquiries into the Nature & Causes of the Wealth of Nations: International Prosperity and Development 250 Years After Adam Smith. King's College, Cambridge. 5-6 MARCH 2026. Further information & to register via Eventbrite: www.econsoc.hist.cam.ac.uk/docs/Camb_WO...

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Pedro Ramos Pinto @pramospinto.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

Calling our early career historians of contemporary Europe - submit blog posts for the journal’a New Voices blog!

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Joint Center for History and Economics @historyecon.bsky.social · 14/01/2026

The Cambridge Centre is pleased to announce its Lent Term 2026 seminar schedule. Speakers include: Mariia Koskina (Cambridge), Marta Macedo (NOVA Lisbon) and Giacomo Bonan (Turin). Please join us! Click for further details.

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Cambridge University History Faculty @camhistory.bsky.social · 09/12/2025

Read about Emily's life-changing move across subjects and continents: www.hist.cam.ac.uk/news/califor... Emily Chung is a PhD student in History at @stjohnscollege.bsky.social @cam.ac.uk and @camunicampop.bsky.social, supervised by @pramospinto.bsky.social

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From California to Cambridge: an unexpected path to History | Faculty of History University of Cambridge

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Cambridge University History Faculty @camhistory.bsky.social · 09/12/2025

From California to Cambridge When architecture student @emvchung.bsky.social left the US for a Master’s in History, she expected a brief detour before returning. Instead, the move unlocked a new academic direction, life-changing funding and a passion for uncovering the hidden stories of cities...⬇️

From California to Cambridge: Emily Chung on the the move across subjects and continents

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Pedro Ramos Pinto @pramospinto.bsky.social · 13/11/2025

The Legacies of Enslavement Initiative invites you to the launch of Nicolas Bell Romero's The University of Cambridge in the Age of Atlantic Slavery - a brilliant overview of Cambridge's links to enslavement. Tuesday 18th Nov, sign up here: tinyurl.com/mpnjrz3m @camhistory.bsky.social

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Book Launch: The University of Cambridge in the Age of Atlantic Slavery

Join us for the launch of this ground breaking book by Dr Nicolas Bell-Romero followed by a discussion of its key themes.

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Joint Center for History and Economics @historyecon.bsky.social · 31/08/2025

***Please Note*** The application submission deadline for the Prize Research Grants at the Cambridge Centre for History and Economics has been extended to Monday 15 September 2025, 23.59 UK time.

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Pedro Ramos Pinto @pramospinto.bsky.social · 25/06/2025

Job alert! @camhistory.bsky.social and @trinityhallcamb.bsky.social have teamed up to hire a Social and/or Economic Historian of Europe post-1800. translating Cambridge jargon, a full time 4-year post, duties shared between Faculty and college. Closing date: 13 July! www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/51802/

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Senior Teaching Associate [Temporary Cover] - Job Opportunities - University of Cambridge

Senior Teaching Associate [Temporary Cover] in the Faculty of History at the University of Cambridge.

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Cambridge University History Faculty @camhistory.bsky.social · 24/06/2025

'Global Histories of the Portuguese Revolution' - co-edited by @camhistory.bsky.social's @pramospinto.bsky.social - goes beyond the limits of national history to locate the revolution at the intersection of transnational historical phenomena. A new global approach to this still understudied event ⬇️

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Cambridge University History Faculty @camhistory.bsky.social · 19/06/2025

Missed the Ellen McArthur Lectures delivered by Prof Thomas Piketty? The lectures showcased Piketty's unparalleled capacity to relate comparative historical research on economic history to urgent global public policy and political issues. ➡️Catch up now bit.ly/3HPK4is

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Ellen McArthur Lectures 2025 - YouTube

Professor Thomas Piketty (EHESS and the Paris School of Economics) delivered three lectures over three days in Cambridge (21-23 May 2025). All explored the t...

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Pedro Ramos Pinto @pramospinto.bsky.social · 23/05/2025

This is horrific yet recognisable if you have visited schools in recent years. We are failing children and creating inequality blogs.lse.ac.uk/inequalities...

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Christoph Kalter @christophkalter.bsky.social · 08/05/2025

"Global Histories of the Portuguese Revolution," @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social, eds. Luís Trindade, Rita Lucas Narra, Ricardo Noronha, @pramospinto.bsky.social. An awesome book! Have a chapter in there that writes the "retornados" aka decolonization, Cold War, and refugeeness back into the picture.

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Cambridge Working Papers in Economic and Social History @cwpeconhist.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

❕New WP from Emily Chung❕ 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐫 𝐆𝐞𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫, 𝟏𝟖𝟓𝟏-𝟏𝟗𝟎𝟏 ⬇️

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Peter Sloman @pjsloman.bsky.social · 06/02/2025

I'm delighted that Felix Roemer is coming to Cambridge on Wednesday 12 February to talk about his book Inequality Knowledge - a landmark history of poverty and inequality statistics in modern Britain. 5.30pm, Sidney Sussex College, with a response by @pramospinto.bsky.social. All welcome!

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Inequality & History @ineqhist.bsky.social · 09/01/2025

If you are in Cambridge (UK) on 3 February 2025, come hear @ugentilini.bsky.social talk about his recent book about the #history of cash transfers #ubi #inequality: www.politicaleconomy.group.cam.ac.uk/events/what-...

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Pedro Ramos Pinto @pramospinto.bsky.social · 06/01/2025

Just moved across from you know where. Hello Bluesky.

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