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Theo Jung

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Historian @ Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg

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Robert Saunders @robertsaunders.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
Every time I turn on the News, someone is discussing who *might* be Chancellor and what that *might* mean. These are good and important questions, but they are not "News". We need to find a way to shift the dial back to reporting on what *has* happened, rather than speculating on what *might*.
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Leigh Jones @leighsus.bsky.social · 04/07/2026
I have such an expertly curated algorithm that I'm seeing posts from Mexican street food restaurants in the US and this is how they're advertising the game tomorrow night. "Good vibes"
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Theo Jung @theojung.bsky.social · 04/07/2026
5 PhD-positions (4yr) in the "Politics of the Enlightenment" Research Training Group in Halle ( polight.uni-halle.de ). Deadline: 25 October 2026, start of employment: 1 April 2027 www.izea.uni-halle.de/fileadmin/co... www.izea.uni-halle.de/fileadmin/co...
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Theo Jung @theojung.bsky.social · 04/07/2026
3 PhD positions in Amsterdam on the history of political speech werkenbij.uva.nl/en/vacancies... werkenbij.uva.nl/en/vacancies... werkenbij.uva.nl/en/vacancies...
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Vacancy — PhD position on populist speech in EU parliamentary committees 1980 - 2000
<p>Are you interested in how political disagreement and the tone of debate has changed in EU committees? Would you like to engage in qualitative research into the rise of populism at the end of the 20...
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Moritz Hürtgen @moritzhuertgen.de · 29/06/2026
Hat Ihr Enkel über „Spiegel“, „Zeit“ oder „Süddeutschte“ geprüft, ob Sie in der NSDAP waren? Recherchieren Sie in unserer aktualisierten Anfragen-Kartei
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H-Soz-Kult @hsozkult.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
Rez: T. Jung: Die Politik des Schweigens www.hsozkult.de/publicationreview/i… T. Jung: Die Politik des Schweigens
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Theo Jung @theojung.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
Die Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg schreibt zum 1.10.2026 ein einjähriges Post-Doc-Forschungsstipendium aus zum Thema "Gemeinsinn zwischen Ästhetik und Politik". Mehr Informationen zur Ausschreibung: www.arw.uni-halle.de/2026/06/auss... Bewerbungsschluss ist der 15.7.2026.
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Ausschreibung: Forschungsstipendium 2026-27 ‚Gemeinsinn zwischen Ästhetik und Politik‘. – Forschungsschwerpunkt Aufklärung – Religion – Wissen
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Martin Clemens Winter @martincwinter.bsky.social · 25/05/2026
ja fragt euch mal
Graffiti „but would your thesis defend you?“
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Nils Markwardt @fjmurau.bsky.social · 16/05/2026
TIL: Das AfD-Wahlprogramm für Sachsen-Anhalt hat 669 Ausrufezeichen. (aus: www.spiegel.de/politik/afd-...)
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Prof. Elaine Chalus @profelainechalus.bsky.social · 10/05/2026
Lecturer in Modern British History Lancaster University - School of Global Affairs #skystorians 🗃️www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DRL783/l...
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Lecturer in Modern British History at Lancaster University
Recruiting now: Lecturer in Modern British History on jobs.ac.uk. Click for details and explore more academic job opportunities on the top job board
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Prof. Elaine Chalus @profelainechalus.bsky.social · 10/05/2026
Departmental Lectureship in Economic and Social History University of Oxford - Faculty of History #skystorians 🗃️www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DRL580/d...
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Departmental Lectureship in Economic and Social History at University of Oxford
Discover an exciting academic career path as a Departmental Lectureship in Economic and Social History at jobs.ac.uk. Don't miss out on this job opportunity - apply today!
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Rieke Trimcev @trimcev.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
Let's see action! Unter diesem Titel findet im November ein Workshop zur Performativität von Kritik an der Uni Halle statt. Der Call for Papers läuft noch bis zum 20 Mai!
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Theo Jung @theojung.bsky.social · 02/04/2026
One of our history students at Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg acts in one of the main roles in this historical short film on a duel in Prussia in 1810. Pretty impressive. www.youtube.com/watch?v=pstL...
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Realistic Pistol Duel
YouTube video by Dequitem
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BSECS @bsecs.bsky.social · 17/03/2026
If you find yourself in Paris on the 10-12 June 2026, you might like to attend @isecs-sieds.bsky.social 'Reframing the Enlightenment: intellectual & political disputes today', at the Deutsches Historisches Institut Paris Details ⬇️ #skystorians #18thC 🗃️
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Theo Jung @theojung.bsky.social · 07/03/2026
I'm very envious. ‘It never ends’: the book club that spent 28 years reading Finnegans Wake www.theguardian.com/books/2023/n...
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‘It never ends’: the book club that spent 28 years reading Finnegans Wake
The group in Venice, California, started the difficult James Joyce book in 1995. They reached its final page in October
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open-access.network @openaccessnetwork.bsky.social · 18/02/2026
Die Zeitschrift Neue Politische Literatur (NPL) ist nach 70 Jahren zum #DiamondOpenAccess (DOA) Modell gewechselt. In unserem neuen Blogbeitrag lest ihr über die Bewegründe sowie die Erfahrungen und Herausforderungen bei der Umstellung auf Diamond #OpenAccess: open-access.network/blog/der-weg...
oa.blog | Der Weg der Neuen Politischen Literatur zu Diamond Open Access von Volker Köhler und Andrea Perthen | Neuer Blogpost!
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Theo Jung @theojung.bsky.social · 12/02/2026
Interested in processes of depoliticisation in modern European history? Join us for a critical discussion at the online book launch event for our volume "Depoliticisation before Neoliberalism" on February 20, 12 o'clock (CET). Link below.
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Leibniz-Zentrum für Zeithistorische Forschung Potsdam (ZZF) @zzfpotsdam.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
#Stellenausschreibung: Am ZZF suchen wir für die Abteilung II „Wissen – Wirtschaft – Politik“ zum 1. April 2026 oder später eine*n 📍 Wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in (w/m/d) (PostDoc) 🗓️ Bewerbungsfrist: 28.02.2026 zzf-potsdam.de/chancen/stel...
Neues Stellenangebot am ZZF: Wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in (w/m/d) (PostDoc)
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Theo Jung @theojung.bsky.social · 11/01/2026
The volume "Depoliticisation before Neoliberalism" is now published by Palgrave Macmillan. In an online book launch event on Feb. 20, 12 o'clock (CET), we will discuss the results with special guests Prof Willibald Steinmetz (Bielefeld) and Dr Ruben Ros (Utrecht). See below to register.
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Theo Jung @theojung.bsky.social · 04/01/2026
Edited Volume on Depoliticization Published It took a while, but the volume Depoliticisation before Neoliberalism: Contesting the Boundaries of the Political in Modern Europe edited by Adriejan van Veen and myself is now published as part of the series Palgrave Studies in Political History. I want…
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Edited Volume on Depoliticization Published
It took a while, but the volume Depoliticisation before Neoliberalism: Contesting the Boundaries of the Political in Modern Europe edited by Adriejan van Veen and myself is now published as part of the series Palgrave Studies in Political History. I want to thank all our contributors for their hard work and patience. Above all, I am grateful to my co-editor&hellip;
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Neue Politische Literatur @nplreview.bsky.social · 29/12/2025
@danielsiemens.bsky.social gehört neben Nicolai Hannig, @theojung.bsky.social und Reinhild Kreis zu den neuen Herausgebenden der NPL ab 2026. Wir freuen uns und heißen sie herzlich willkommen!
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Burkhard Conrad OPL @rotsinn.bsky.social · 29/12/2025
Im Parlament wird viel geredet; aber auch viel geschwiegen. Eine sehr lesenswerte Publikation von @theojung.bsky.social widmet sich der "Politik des Schweigens" im langen 19. Jahrhundert. Hier geht es zu einer Besprechung des Buches: rotsinn.wordpress.com/2025/12/29/u...
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Über die Politik des Schweigens. Eine Buchbesprechung.
Man könnte meinen, dass ein Phänomen wie das Schweigen vor allem in spiritueller Literatur zum Untersuchungsgegenstand wird. Doch dem ist nicht so. Schweigen – also die bewusst eingehaltene S…
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John Oxley @joxley.jmoxley.co.uk · 27/11/2025
RIP Martin Luther, you would have loved Papal Audience Black Friday deals.
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Friedrich Markewitz @friedrichmarkewitz.bsky.social · 28/11/2025
Hat wer Lust, meine Habil (Ironie in Texten jüdischer Gettobewohner) oder mein neues Buch (Heideggers Kommunikationsverhalten) zu rezensieren? Bei der ZfAL (Zeitschrift für Angewandte Ling) und der ZRS (Zeitschrift für Rezensionen zur germanist Ling) wäre das möglich (und greatly appreciated)
Cover des Buches Zu Heidegger Kommunikationsanalytische Studien Cover des Buches Gegen das Verstummen
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Merriam-Webster @merriam-webster.com · 19/11/2025
Autocorrect has become our worst enema.
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Theo Jung @theojung.bsky.social · 03/11/2025
Workshop: Jenseits des Gerichtshofs: Alternative Imaginationen moderner Öffentlichkeit
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H-Soz-Kult @hsozkult.bsky.social · 07/11/2025
Tagber: HT 2025: Wutausbrüche, Heuchelei und Kompromisse. Der Wandel politischer Kommunikation in liberalen Demokratien nach 1945 www.hsozkult.de/conferencereport/id… Bonn, 18.09.2025, Verband der Historiker und Historikerinnen Deutschlands
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Theo Jung @theojung.bsky.social · 03/11/2025
Symposium on Alternative Imaginaries of Modern Public Spheres On 20 to 22 November, the yearly symposium of the Martin-Luther-University's Research Focus "Enlightenment - Religion - Knowledge" will take place under the title Jenseits des Gerichtshofs: Alternative Imaginationen moderner…
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Symposium on Alternative Imaginaries of Modern Public Spheres
On 20 to 22 November, the yearly symposium of the Martin-Luther-University's Research Focus "Enlightenment - Religion - Knowledge" will take place under the title Jenseits des Gerichtshofs: Alternative Imaginationen moderner Öffentlichkeit (Beyond the Court: Alternative Imaginations of the Modern Publich Sphere) The symposium has been organized by my colleague Daniel Weidner and myself and will include contributions by Lucian Hölscher (Bochum), Nils Kumkar (Bremen), Simone Jung (Lüneburg/Halle), Yvonne Kleinmann (Halle), Robert Fajen (Halle, Patrick Primavesi (Leipzig), Uta Lohmann (Hamburg), Christian Harun Maye (Basel), Elke Dubbels (Bonn), Kirk Wetters (Yale), Rieke Trimçev (Halle), Daniel Fulda (Halle), Silke Fürst (Zürich) and Stephan Pabst (Halle).
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Rieke Trimcev @trimcev.bsky.social · 29/10/2025
Wer überlegt, sich um ein DAAD- oder Humboldt-Stipendium zu bewerben, sollte diesen Termin nicht verpassen!
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Sven Jaros @svenjaros.bsky.social · 29/10/2025
Always hard to find time for research during the semester. Thankfully, HistoNet19 (@theojung.bsky.social, @unihalle.bsky.social) gave me the chance to contribute a little outline of my current book project about Seweryna Duchińska and Franciszek Duchiński: histonet19.hypotheses.org/3348
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Marcel Lewandowsky @mlewandowsky.bsky.social · 20/10/2025
Vom 29.10. bis 7.11. widmen wir uns an der Universität Halle einem der wohl wichtigsten Themen unserer Zeit: der Verteidigung der Demokratie. Dazu gibt es eine Reihe spannender Veranstaltungen mit interessanten Gästen. Mehr dazu hier: verteidigungderdemokratie.de
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In Verteidigung der Demokratie - Projektwoche an der MLU Halle
Projektwoche am Institut für Politikwissenschaft der MLU Halle: Vom 29.10. bis 7.11. 2025 widmet sich die Fakultät den Gefahren für die Demokratie in Deutschland und Sachsen-Anhalt.
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Kara Swisher @karaswisher.bsky.social · 19/10/2025
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Christian Jacobs @christianjacobs.bsky.social · 15/10/2025
Check out this very interesting CfP on "InterQueer: Crossing Queer and Intersectional Lenses in Historical Practice" if you are interested in "how queer and intersectional approaches can help us to interpret the past in a fuller and more complex manner." gender.eui.eu/wp-content/u...
Two extracts of the call for papers.
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Sarah C E Ross @sarahceross.bsky.social · 05/10/2025
Job alert! University of Auckland, lectureship in English, in the long 19th century: jobs.smartrecruiters.com/TheUniversit...
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Lecturer - English
Company Description: Waipapa Taumata Rau | The University of AucklandThe University of Auckland is New Zealand’s pre-eminent University, with a turnover of $1.1bn, including research revenue of over $...
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Theo Jung @theojung.bsky.social · 13/10/2025
IZEA-Stipendien „Multiple Aufklärungen: 18. Jahrhundert bis heute“ an der Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg Ausschreibung: 2 Stipendien für Promovierte (Postdoc) und 2 Stipendien für Doktorand*innen im Sommersemester 2026 für jeweils 3 Monate www.izea.uni-halle.de/chancen/izea...
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IZEA-Stipendien "Multiple Aufklärungen - 18. Jahrhundert bis heute" an der MLU Halle-Wittenberg :: Interdisziplinäres Zentrum für die Erforschung der Europäischen Aufklärung
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Theo Jung @theojung.bsky.social · 13/10/2025
IZEA Fellowships ‘Multiple Enlightenments: 18th century to today’ at MartinLuther-University Halle-Wittenberg : 2 fellowships for doctoral candidates (postdoc) and 2 fellowships for doctoral students in the summer semester 2026 for 3 months each www.izea.uni-halle.de/fileadmin/co...
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Hedwig Richter @hedwigrichter.bsky.social · 04/10/2025
Freue mich sehr darauf, am 17. Oktober bei der @buchmesse.de mit Achim @achland.bsky.social über sein neues Buch zu reden. www.openbooks-frankfurt.de/termin/achim...
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Warwick History Post-Doc Club @post-doc-club.bsky.social · 29/09/2025
Great news! JSTOR now have a free account with an Independent Researcher category. You can access 100 documents per month www.jstor.org/action/showL...
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SHAFR @shafrhistorians.bsky.social · 04/09/2025
The Cologne Center for Advanced Studies in International History and Law (CHL) is hiring for two positions with the Synergy Research Project: Rethinking Global Governance and Human Security in the 1990s. Info on the PhD position: tinyurl.com/4azzjuxu Info on the Postdoc: tinyurl.com/5n73343s
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Theo Jung @theojung.bsky.social · 22/08/2025
Radio Interview on the Limits of Debate In a series on the "power of words", the German radio show Systemfragen on Deutschlandfunk produced an episode on the question why cultivated discussion so often breaks down. In it, I was interviewed on the culture of political conflict during the German…
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Radio Interview on the Limits of Debate
In a series on the "power of words", the German radio show Systemfragen on Deutschlandfunk produced an episode on the question why cultivated discussion so often breaks down. In it, I was interviewed on the culture of political conflict during the German Empire (1871-1914) and its implications for debating cultures in the present. The other guests were Gregor Gysi (Die Linke), the former president of the German Bundestag Norbert Lammert, and the philosopher&hellip;
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Susanne Schregel @sschregel.bsky.social · 15/08/2025
📓Fundstück "Pläne für die produktive Arbeit" unterer Keller ganz hinten, Bibliothek für Erziehungswissenschaft, Halle ☀️schönes Wochenende ☀️ #histed
Fotografie einer Broschüre "Pläne für die produktive Arbeit, Klassen 7 bis 10", VEB Volk und Wissen, mit Post-it: "kann weg!"
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Prof. Elaine Chalus @profelainechalus.bsky.social · 01/08/2025
Collaborative Doctoral Award – The Bluecoat’s Global Networks, 1830s to 1906 Liverpool John Moores University School of Humanities and Social Sciences www.findaphd.com/phds/project... #skystorians 🗃️
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Collaborative Doctoral Award – The Bluecoat’s Global Networks, 1830s to 1906 at Liverpool John Moores University on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - Collaborative Doctoral Award &#8211; The Bluecoat&#8217;s Global Networks, 1830s to 1906 at Liverpool John Moores University, listed on FindAPhD.com
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Prof. Elaine Chalus @profelainechalus.bsky.social · 28/07/2025
This looks fantastic! Very tempted indeed. >> Workshop: ‘Power Couples? Collaborations at Work and at Home, c. 1750-1914’ – CALL FOR PAPERS - due 1 Sept. #skystorians 🗃️ Thanks to @georgianlords.bsky.social for the heads-up! royalhistsoc.org/calendar/wor...
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Workshop: 'Power Couples? Collaborations at Work and at Home, c. 1750-1914’ - CALL FOR PAPERS - RHS
Workshop | Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Germany | 11-13 May 2026 ‘Power Couples? Collaborations at work and at home, c. 1750-1914’  Call for Papers, deadline - 1 September 2025 In recent...
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Marie Le Conte @youngvulgarian.marieleconte.com · 26/07/2025
important to me that you see this poster advertising the Nantes region, where I'm from
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Theo Jung @theojung.bsky.social · 24/07/2025
Wow, unsere tolle Kollegin wird mit dem Erdmann-Preis geehrt. Herzlichen Glückwunsch @sschregel.bsky.social !
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Theo Jung @theojung.bsky.social · 15/07/2025
Five PhD positions for researchers from all humanities disciplines are available in the DFG-funded Research Training Group (GK) "Politics of the Enlightenment", based at Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg. Deadline: October 27, 2025. More information: polight.uni-halle.de/en/five-posi...
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Five positions as doctoral research associates (m/f/d) available | Politik der Aufklärung
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Prof. Elaine Chalus @profelainechalus.bsky.social · 07/07/2025
Lecturer (Modern Germany History) Manchester Metropolitan University – School of History, Politics and Philosophy #skystorians 🗃️www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DNT078/l...
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Lecturer (Modern Germany History) at Manchester Metropolitan University
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Prof. Elaine Chalus @profelainechalus.bsky.social · 07/07/2025
Records Specialist: 19th Century/Modern Parliament - The National Archives - Collections Expertise & Engagement #skystorians 🗃️www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DNS877/r...
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Records Specialist: 19th Century/Modern Parliament at The National Archives
Start your UK &amp; international job search for academic jobs, research jobs, science jobs and managerial jobs in leading universities and top...
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Theo Jung @theojung.bsky.social · 05/07/2025
Bindestriche, so wichtig!
Fruchtwasser oder Frucht-Wasser?
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