@EdgeHist

History at Edge Hill University. 5th in the UK for student satisfaction (NSS2021).Home of the International Centre on Racism & @EHUNineteen

 West Lancashire, UK
edgehill.ac.uk/history/
Joined December 2014
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We have now moved to: @edgehist.bsky.social
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We have moved to Blue Sky: bsky.app/profile/edgehist.bs…
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History UK@history_uk10 Nov 2024
Calling #twitterstorians HUK's Academic Job Boot Camp is back (11 Dec 2024). If you're an early career historian and want feedback on your academic CV/cover letter, interview and presentation, apply to take part. For more information visit our website: history-uk.ac.uk/academic-jo…

Academic Job Boot Camp

History UK is pleased to be running the Academic Job Boot Camp again this year on 11 December 2024, 12-4pm online. All early career historians are encouraged to apply, with preference being given t…

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"Its London home has just been exquisitely updated, rejigged and opened up to the city without losing an iota of its eccentric charm." Read about the Warburg Institute and our recent transformation by @haworthtompkins on @FT ft.com/content/6c331a6c-38d5… #WarburgRenaissance

London’s Warburg Institute: one of the most eccentric, unpredictable archives in the world

An exquisite restoration by Haworth Tompkins architects does justice to a collection which foreshadows Google’s image search and the postcard walls of student bedrooms

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Exciting Opportunity! Apply for our new short-term Collections Research Grants at the Warburg Institute and explore our Library, Archive & Photographic Collection. Open to all scholars incl. PhD candidates! buff.ly/3C3nf7U #Fellowships #ResearchOpportunity #ArtHistory
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We are very sorry to learn of the death of Dame Jinty Nelson (1942-2024). As well as being a superb historian of the early medieval world, Jinty was the first female President of @RoyalHistSoc (2001-05), having been elected a Fellow in 1979. Her portrait hangs in our office 1/2
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Join us for the European Magic and its Traditions online series! Explore the rich histories of Classical/Christian, Jewish, and Islamic magic with leading scholars. 12 Nov: Classical and Christian Magic 18 Feb: Jewish Magic 20 May: Islamic Magic buff.ly/3zVLWmg
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📣The current round of the BME Small Grants Fund ends 29th November 2024! Supported by @HistEdSocUK, @EcHistSoc, @history_uk, @HistoryWO, @RoyalHistSoc, @StudyLabHistory & @WomensHistNet! 👉More info here: socialhistory.org.uk/funding… 📢Please share widely!✨

Joint BME Small Grants

The Social History Society administers a Small Grants Fund to support research, events and activities undertaken by BME historians or focused on the histories of BME people The scheme was launched …

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#LabourConferece24 With @AndrewHWestern and our lovely graduate Matthew Trafford and @EdgeHist and politics students.
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Our head of the History programme, Dr Sarah Fox, is speaking at Senate House (famous for Orwell's 1984 & Batman films) to discuss food & identities in the 18th century
Sarah Fox@sarahfoxhistory9 Oct 2024
Putting the final touches to it before heading down to London. It would be lovely to see you there #twitterstorians #18thC
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The "foremost scholar of #Palestine" in the US, Rashid Khalidi, is retiring, as reported in @guardian Watch the lecture that he gave to @edgehill History students on our YouTube channel here: youtu.be/6df_WGG1I64?si=zl9o…
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From today all articles published in the Society's journal, 'Transactions of @RoyalHistSoc', will be available fully Open Access - with no charge to readers or authors: bit.ly/46Uf35j Transactions welcomes articles from historians #twitterstorians @cambUP_History
Advert for Open Access availability of all newly published articles in Transactions of the Royal Historical Society, from 21 August 2024.

ALT Advert for Open Access availability of all newly published articles in Transactions of the Royal Historical Society, from 21 August 2024.

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Paula Keaveney@paula_keaveney14 Aug 2024
Nice story about History and Politics graduate Lewis. @EdgeHist edgehill.ac.uk/news/2024/08/…

Fastrack course as the route to a degree | Edge Hill University

History and politics student Lewis Melville graduates after taking Edge Hill’s Fastrack course as the route to a degree.

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We are very pleased to announce the election of 221 new Fellows, Associate Fellows, Members and Postgraduate Members @RoyalHistSoc bit.ly/3zKaNJr New members work in many fields of historical research, teaching & promotion in the UK & internationally #twitterstorians
Screenshot of webpage announcing the election of 221 new Fellows and Members to the Royal Historical Society on 17 July 2024.

ALT Screenshot of webpage announcing the election of 221 new Fellows and Members to the Royal Historical Society on 17 July 2024.

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History@EdgeHill retweeted
Edge Hill University@edgehill18 Jul 2024
Masters complete – international student Racheal now has the skills, confidence & ambition to make it in an industry that safeguards all our futures! Having completed her undergraduate degree in Ghana, Racheal was keen to study cyber security in the UK: orlo.uk/RachealBabarinde_0a2…
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Join us for the 'Conflict, Peace, and Transnational Culture in Early Modern Europe' conference. 19 - 20 September 2024, 8:30am - 12:30pm | 📍 Warburg Institute #twitterstorians #History #CulturalHistory
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EHR@enghistrev18 Jul 2024
New article: G.A. Loud @LeedsUniHistory on 'Slaying the Servants of the Lord: The Killing of Bishops in Medieval Germany, c.900–1300' academic.oup.com/ehr/advance…

Slaying the Servants of the Lord: The Killing of Bishops in Medieval Germany, c.900–1300*

Abstract. The medieval Church did its best to discourage both the involvement of clerics in violence and violence against clerics. The murder of a bishop,

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An important set of interventions on internationalism & the liberal democratic state after the Cold War. Good to see such vibrant & urgent contemporary histories of today's global politics
Jessica Reinisch@JessicaReinisch19 Jul 2024
My essay 'On the stubborn resilience of liberal internationalism' has just come out in a @PastPresentSoc forum edited by @celiadonert & Stefan-Ludwig Hoffmann - with great pieces also by @daviderodogno1 @JeanneMorefiel1 @PRBetts17 & others. shorturl.at/9MMWA @centreintlhist

Introduction: Eclipse of internationalism? The late twentieth-century liberal moment

The end of the Cold War ushered in a new era of liberal internationalism — of democracy, free markets, the rule of law, and individual human rights on a gl

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* VACANCY! * We are currently recruiting for a part-time (0.5FTE) Editorial Assistant on a 2-year fixed-term contract. For more details, see below 👇 jobs.london.ac.uk/Job/JobDet… #PublishingJobs #editorial #OpenAccess @SASNews @UoLondon @oipassoc @ipghq @alpsp

Editorial Assistant:London Senate House - Hybrid

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The Warburg Institute@Warburg_News19 Jul 2024
"The Warburg’s new programme will see the Institute’s collections and unique lens on cultural history engage with contemporary arts and ideas at its home in Bloomsbury for the first time." 👀 ICYMI we've announced our inaugural artistic programme! buff.ly/463GjOo
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