Reposted by Siobhan "Shiv" Mukerji BarcoThe Guardian @theguardian.com · 01/07/2026Carlo Ginzburg obituarytheguardian.comCarlo Ginzburg obituaryItalian academic and author who challenged traditional approaches with his pursuit of microhistory 05538
Reposted by Siobhan "Shiv" Mukerji BarcoMitra Sharafi @mitrasharafi.bsky.social · 11/06/2026This is a wonderful opportunity to be part of a small group of legal historians sharing feedback on work in progress, Sept.-April (not just at the annual ASLH conference in Nov.) and no matter where in the world you are based. @zacharyherz.bsky.social @nfyahaya.bsky.social @siobhanbarco.bsky.social 021
Reposted by Siobhan "Shiv" Mukerji BarcoMitra Sharafi @mitrasharafi.bsky.social · 08/06/2026For anyone who published a book, article, or digital project on legal history between Jan.2025 and Dec.2026: you should apply to be featured in the ASLH's virtual event series for next yr--"Making Connections: New Works in Legal History, 2026-27." Due June 30, 2026: aslh.net/virtual-book... (1/2)aslh.netMaking Connections: New Works in Legal History, 2026-27 | American Society for Legal HistoryMaking Connections: New Works in Legal History Series Sponsored by the American Society for Legal History Deadline for Applications: June 30, 2026 The ASLH Making Connections: New Works in Legal Histo... 11815
Reposted by Siobhan "Shiv" Mukerji BarcoKaren Tani @kmtani.bsky.social · 12/05/2026Historian friends: what are you using these days to manage sources & notes and make sure you know where everything is when it's time to write? DevonThink? Something else? I'm gearing up for a sabbatical and want to refresh my approach! 122911
Siobhan "Shiv" Mukerji Barco @siobhanbarco.bsky.social · 10/03/2026The woods are lovely, dark and deep, But I have promises to keep, And miles to go before I sleep, And miles to go before I sleep. - Robert Frost 010
Siobhan "Shiv" Mukerji Barco @siobhanbarco.bsky.social · 17/01/2026Applications for incubators or Works-in-Progress are due February 6th for the AAPI / MENA Women in the Legal Academy Workshop. The workshop will be held April 24-25th in Bristol Rhode Island. law.rwu.edu/events/asian...law.rwu.eduAsian American Pacific Islander and Middle Eastern and North African (AAPI / MENA) Women in Legal Academy Workshop | RWU LawSave the dates for the Fifth Annual Asian American Pacific Islander and Middle Eastern and North African (AAPI / MENA) Women in Legal Academy Workshop. This year, the workshop will be held in the spri... 010
Reposted by Siobhan "Shiv" Mukerji BarcoHidetaka Hirota @hidehirota.bsky.social · 19/12/2025I'm honored to serve as one of the cochairs of the Program Committee for the 2026 American Society for Legal History Conference in Banff, Canada! The CFP is now available. Please consider submitting a proposal! aslh.net/2026-annual-... #ASLH #legalhistoryaslh.net2026 Annual Meeting Call for Papers | American Society for Legal HistoryCall for Papers 2026 American Society for Legal History Annual Meeting (November 12 - 14, 2026) The Program Committee of the American Society for Legal History invites proposals for the 2026 meeting t... 12220
Reposted by Siobhan "Shiv" Mukerji BarcoJoanne Freeman @jbf1755.bsky.social · 25/11/2025Here’s a link to the syllabus and the lectures/podcast that David Blight, Beverly Gage, and I are teaching this semester: America at 250: A History. president.yale.edu/committees-p...president.yale.eduAmerica at 250: A History 820250
Reposted by Siobhan "Shiv" Mukerji BarcoMitra Sharafi @mitrasharafi.bsky.social · 13/11/2025Excited for the 2025 #ASLH in Detroit! 041
Reposted by Siobhan "Shiv" Mukerji BarcoMitra Sharafi @mitrasharafi.bsky.social · 13/11/2025Reminder for 2025 Detroit #ASLH people: check out our *new* table for recently pub. legal history books not otherwise represented @ book sale! Authors donate a copy & everyone else can enter raffle for each book. I'll pull names of winners on Sat. morning & winners pick up books before end of day 1147
Reposted by Siobhan "Shiv" Mukerji BarcoMitra Sharafi @mitrasharafi.bsky.social · 09/09/2025Calling all legal historians! The ASLH Projects and Proposals funding application deadline has been extended--from Sept.1 to Sept.18, 2025. If you're looking for funding for a legal history workshop or other initiative (the Call is very broad), you should apply: aslh.net/projects-pro...aslh.netProjects & Proposals Funding Deadline Extended | American Society for Legal HistoryThe ASLH is pleased to announce the extension of the deadline for Projects and Proposals funding until 9/18. The goal of P&P is the "funding of new initiatives in the study, presentation, and producti... 062
Reposted by Siobhan "Shiv" Mukerji BarcoMassachusetts Historical Society @mhs1791.bsky.social · 02/09/2025On the new episode of "Historians & Their Histories," Cornelia H. Dayton discusses her research into the life of John Peters, the husband of acclaimed poet Phillis Wheatley. Listen on podcast streaming services or on the MHS website: www.masshist.org/podcast/hath... 083
Reposted by Siobhan "Shiv" Mukerji BarcoJoanne Freeman @jbf1755.bsky.social · 27/08/2025Curious about the big lecture course that I'm teaching with David Blight and Beverly Gage, beginning tomorrow? Here's a peek.news.yale.eduA look inside ‘America at 250: A History’Three esteemed Yale historians are teaming up this fall to teach “America at 250: A History” as part of the 2025 DeVane Lecture course, an annual lecture series that is open to the public at no charge... 1515639
Siobhan "Shiv" Mukerji Barco @siobhanbarco.bsky.social · 15/07/2025www.loudonenergy.com/energy-trans... #energy #renewables #electricityloudonenergy.comEnergy Transition – Usefulness of Demand Response in Taming Grid Stochasticity - Loudon Energy AnalyticsAs the electric grid transitions from depending primarily on fossil fuel to a resource base that is predominantly made up of renewable sources, the matter of balancing supply and demand gets more chal... 010
Siobhan "Shiv" Mukerji Barco @siobhanbarco.bsky.social · 07/07/2025The latest Talking Legal History episode is up! Catherine Evans talks with @chloejskennedy.bsky.social about Kennedy’s book “Inducing Intimacy: Deception, Consent and the Law.” Take a listen to the fascinating conversation here: aslh.net/talking-lega... 095
Reposted by Siobhan "Shiv" Mukerji BarcoJustin Randolph @randolphjustin.bsky.social · 05/05/2025proud to appear with other great books in the fall 2025 catalog @uncpress.bsky.social! Read my rural history of American policing and the rural Black freedom struggles that fought for better 164
Reposted by Siobhan "Shiv" Mukerji BarcoTheSouthernSHA @thesouthernsha.bsky.social · 01/05/2025Today's the last day to sign up for an SHA summer writing group! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... 042
Siobhan "Shiv" Mukerji Barco @siobhanbarco.bsky.social · 01/05/2025It was an honor to be part of the Supreme Court Historical Society’s series on “The Lives of Plaintiffs Post-Court Ruling" The recording was filmed in the fantastic studio at @meantomyself.bsky.social's BlushCowork 🎧 You can listen here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=iVtn... #LegalHistory #Coworkingyoutube.comDenied but Not Defeated: Myra Bradwell and the Battle for Women in Law: A Lecture by Siobhan BarcoYouTube video by Supreme Court Historical Society 0165
Reposted by Siobhan "Shiv" Mukerji Barcomean things I say to myself @meantomyself.bsky.social · 01/03/2024Two years ago today, I opened the doors at Blush Cowork, my coworking space with onsite childcare. Today I also opened the doors because I do everything around here. If you want to check it out or visit or even support a woman who can use our space, go to BlushCowork.comblushcowork.comBlush Cowork 25725
Reposted by Siobhan "Shiv" Mukerji Barcomean things I say to myself @meantomyself.bsky.social · 19/12/2023If anyone wants to divest themselves of computer power cords and adapters, all sorts, please send to: Blush Cowork 201 Shannon Oaks Circle Suite 102 Cary, NC 27511 011
Siobhan "Shiv" Mukerji Barco @siobhanbarco.bsky.social · 28/04/2025Fascinating blog post about how the electric grid has changed over the last 25 years and the role stochastic modeling can play today. www.loudonenergy.com/the-importan... #energy #energypolicy #historyofscience #electricity #thegrid #STEMeducation #STEMloudonenergy.comThe Importance of Understanding Stochasticity in the Electric Grid - Loudon Energy AnalyticsLoudon Energy Analytics is hoping to be a catalyst for introducing comprehensive stochastic modeling for grid operators, planners and traders. We are commercializing the ORFEUS Software platform devel... 000
Reposted by Siobhan "Shiv" Mukerji BarcoMitra Sharafi @mitrasharafi.bsky.social · 16/04/2025Can anyone recommend work by historians on the theme of secrets, especially: secrets the historian encounters intentionally or not, and what they decide to do with them in their scholarship? Any time or place 102212
Siobhan "Shiv" Mukerji Barco @siobhanbarco.bsky.social · 01/04/2025Check out the newest talking legal history episode! Gijs Kruijtzer talks about his book “Justifying Transgression: Muslims, Christians, and the Law – 1200 to 1700” (De Gruyter, 2023) Listen here: aslh.net/talking-lega... 021
Reposted by Siobhan "Shiv" Mukerji BarcoThe Journal of the Civil War Era @jcwe.bsky.social · 17/02/2025Please consider applying for this awesome opportunity! 11615
Reposted by Siobhan "Shiv" Mukerji BarcoDr. Mandy Cooper @mlcooper.bsky.social · 19/11/2024Y'all go follow Ashton! (I mean, a historian working at a science museum?! Why wouldn't you follow her?) 031
Siobhan "Shiv" Mukerji Barco @siobhanbarco.bsky.social · 20/11/2024There is a new episode up! I talk with Hendrik "Dirk" Hartog about his new book “Nobody’s Boy and His Pals: The Story of Jack Robbins and the Boys’ Brotherhood Republic.” Listen here: aslh.net/talking-lega... #legalhistory #skystorians 032
Reposted by Siobhan "Shiv" Mukerji BarcoKaren Tani @kmtani.bsky.social · 09/11/2024Thanks to @donalcoffey.bsky.social for putting together this great legal history list! He has been adding folks who want to be added. Check it out! go.bsky.app/XJxJpA 12214
Reposted by Siobhan "Shiv" Mukerji Barcokalramnath @kalramnath.bsky.social · 29/10/2024The application for the 2025 Hurst Institute for Legal History of the ASLH is now live: law.wisc.edu/hurst-instit... The Institute is a transformative experience - pls reach out if you have any questions. Appln opens: Nov 1, 2024; Appln due: Jan 15, 2025law.wisc.eduHurst Institute Applications | University of Wisconsin Law SchoolSite iconsUniversity logo that links to main university websitefacebooktwitteryoutubelinkedininstagramUW Crest 022
Reposted by Siobhan "Shiv" Mukerji BarcoDonal Coffey @donalcoffey.bsky.social · 22/10/2024I've created a Legal History starter pack as I don't think anyone else has and it seems like the type of thing we should have. I'm sure I missed people (apologies!), so hit me up if I have: go.bsky.app/XJxJpA 3712469
Siobhan "Shiv" Mukerji Barco @siobhanbarco.bsky.social · 22/10/2024Looking for something to listen to on your way to ASLH 2024? Want to preview books featured in author meets readers panels? Check out my interviews with: Willrich: legalhistorypodcast.podbean.com/e/episode-34... and Penningroth: legalhistorypodcast.podbean.com/e/episode-36... #legalhistory #ASLH 033
Siobhan "Shiv" Mukerji Barco @siobhanbarco.bsky.social · 17/09/2024Very informative podcast about energy markets! I especially enjoyed learning about how the context of electricity deregulation has informed the shape of today’s markets. #energy #electricity #markets www.nyiso.com/-/podcast-ep...nyiso.comPodcast Ep. 27: Master Class in Electricity Markets with Rana Mukerji - NYISOBreadcrumb Library Blog View Blog Podcast Ep. 27: Master Class in Electricity Markets with Rana Mukerji July 31, 2023 In our latest podcast, we sat down with Rana Mukerji, NYISO’s SVP of... 010
Reposted by Siobhan "Shiv" Mukerji Barcomean things I say to myself @meantomyself.bsky.social · 27/08/2024Hi there! My name is Alison. I own a startup coworking business in NC that provides community, meeting space, affordable childcare, support for entrepreneurs, and a special program to help women affected by layoffs get new jobs. Want to find out more or support? www.blushcowork.com/womens-work-...blushcowork.comWomen's Work giving program — Blush Cowork 14234
Siobhan "Shiv" Mukerji Barco @siobhanbarco.bsky.social · 17/07/2024Apply for the American Society for Legal History's "Making Connections: New Works in Legal History Series" with your books and articles published January 2023-December 2024! Submissions are due August 15th. #legalhistory #twitterstorians 011
Siobhan "Shiv" Mukerji Barco @siobhanbarco.bsky.social · 16/07/2024We have a new Talking Legal History episode! I talk with Michael Willrich about his book "American Anarchy: The Epic Struggle Between Immigrant Radicals and the US Government at the Dawn of the Twentieth Century" (Basic Books, 2023). aslh.net/talking-lega...aslh.netTalking Legal History | American Society for Legal HistoryTalking Legal History is a podcast hosted by Siobhan M. M. Barco, a former litigator and current doctoral student in history at Princeton University, whose work focuses on the space where law, gender,... 010
Siobhan "Shiv" Mukerji Barco @siobhanbarco.bsky.social · 28/06/2024 Nicolette Sullivan and I had the opportunity interview a panel of historians and legal experts in a compelling two-part series exploring the historical context surrounding the Supreme Court case, U.S. v. Rahimi. Here is part 1: nawlpodcast.simplecast.com/episodes/the...nawlpodcast.simplecast.com 020
Siobhan "Shiv" Mukerji Barco @siobhanbarco.bsky.social · 07/06/2024There is a new Talking Legal History episode!! I talk with Natasha Wheatley about her rich and beautifully written book "The Life and Death of States: Central Europe and the Transformation of Modern Sovereignty." #legalhistory #law #skystorian You can listen here: aslh.net/talking-lega...aslh.netTalking Legal History | American Society for Legal HistoryTalking Legal History is a podcast hosted by Siobhan M. M. Barco, a former litigator and current doctoral student in history at Princeton University, whose work focuses on the space where law, gender,... 043
Reposted by Siobhan "Shiv" Mukerji BarcoKate Carpenter @katecarp.bsky.social · 29/04/2024Writing a newsletter post for @draftingthepast.bsky.social and I want to know: instead of history "dad books," what are some history "mom books" you would recommend as gifts? 🗃️ 572
Siobhan "Shiv" Mukerji Barco @siobhanbarco.bsky.social · 28/02/2024The ASLH Early Career (Virtual) Legal History Workshop is an exciting new initiative for early career scholars. International applicants are encouraged to apply! Applications due: 30 June 2024. #legalhistory #law #history 053
Reposted by Siobhan "Shiv" Mukerji Barcoawmerck @awmerck.bsky.social · 12/10/2023nice to see more business and legal history friends here. some recently noted arrivals: @rrjohnr.bsky.social @benwaterhouse.bsky.social @grisinger.bsky.social @siobhanbarco.bsky.social @andrewpopp.bsky.social @rkdcolby86.bsky.social 🗃️ 082