Managing Pandemics in Early Modern Germany, edited by Peter Hess, is out now with Berghahn books, and I've just learned that the introduction (which I wrote) is free to read on the website! www.berghahnbooks.com/title/HessMa...
LABOR IS A LIFE-DESTROYING ACTIVITY
Job alert! This is a reminder that I'm looking for a team member to work on a book history project 📚 that explores the networks 🕸️ of Protestant book agents in Poland-Lithuania and Prussia! Details: konkursydlanauczycieli.uw.edu.pl/api/document... (EN version at p. 7). Send an application by 9.03!
Tell me you are french without telling me you are french. (Pomodori done this week)
Congrats! See you there !
a phd
Thank you again !!! See you in Paris!
My list features the great pieces by Nahema Hanafi, Aïcha Limbada, @meghankroberts.bsky.social , Michaela Kalcher and Christy Pichichero.
Thank you to the editors !
I’ve had the pleasure to contribute to the last Mixtape of the @jwsfh.bsky.social by putting together 5 of my best reads of the year in Early Modern History.
Here is my list as well as the great ones by @jean23bean.bsky.social and Emily Marker !
9. The 2025 edition of the JWSFH MIXTAPE, featuring selections of rad work from 2024-25 by @jean23bean.bsky.social @vlvde.bsky.social & @thewsfh.bsky.social Past President Emily Marker (with amazing original art by @tgpeterson.bsky.social)
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Cover of The Rest is Silence. Scraps of a portrait of Madame du Deffand.
I travelled to NYC to help launch (last night) Joanna Stalnaker's astonishing new book _The Rest is Silence: Enlightenment Philosophers Facing Death_. The book is a treasure, humane and moving: a vindication both of the #18thc philosophes and of what literary studies scholarship can do with them.
#AcademicSky #sociology #AcademicChatter #postdoc #hiring #HigherEd
The “Feminist Utopias at Work. Reorganise, Redefine, Abolish” conference is coming up soon!
Join us in #Strasbourg (& online) on 6–7 November.
👉 Full programme available here: we-coop.eu/en/2025-symp...
We look forward to welcoming everyone!
#sociology #work #gendersky #feminism #utopia @unistra.fr
We’re delighted and honoured to host Prof. Jessica Gordon Nembhard (CUNY) as keynote speaker.
She’ll give a talk on “Building Co-op Utopias: Black American Women Cooperators’ Journeys.”
Join us in #Strasbourg (& online) on 6 Nov, 5–6 p.m.
👉 More info: we-coop.eu/en/2025-symp...
@cuny.edu @unistra.fr
Our plane to Spain is in the air!
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Thank you so much to the countless people supporting us in every way and in particular all of the Rutgers students and faculty who have supported us every step of the way.
La pétition contre la loi Duplomb est en train d’exploser depuis hier ! On est déjà proche du seuil au-delà duquel elle sera mise en avant sur le site de l’Assemblée. Toutes les signatures ne se valent pas, celle-ci peut compter.
Screen shot of word document detailing information about the “power couples” conference. Please email z.thomas@bham.ac.uk for more info.
Call for Papers, please share! “Power Couples? Collaborations at work and at home, c.1750-1914” workshop to be held at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Germany 11-13 May 2026. Deadline for expression of interest 1 Sep 2025. Please see more info in the attached & email me if any questions.
Last call for the international conf on Feminist Utopias at Work as part of my ERC StG www.we-coop.eu
Looking forward to your submissions & to welcoming you at @unistra.fr !
DL: 1 June #Gendersky #Academicsky #SocialSciences
They adopted Simon de Beauvoir
Queering Foucault
Just a few more weeks left to submit an abstract.
We look forward to learning more about your research!
DL: 1 June
More info: we-coop.eu/en/2025-symp...
#Gendersky #Academicsky #SocialSciences
The music that kept me going today is Weyes Blood - The Worst is done
Feel free to share yours under my post! I love to discover new things!
#NTS
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Remember Anthony Weiner? @tyrangiel.bsky.social does.
www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...
FINAL PROJECT CONFERENCE! Register to attend Medicine, Slavery, and Race in the Atlantic World, bringing together longstanding project collaborators and exciting, new interlocutors. Spaces are *extremely* limited, so do sign up... see the programme at www.mmor.co.uk/events/confe...
#EarlyModern 🗃️
When I've finally drafted that conference abstract #AcademicWriting #AcademicChatter
Delighted to see this excellent new book from Ben Jackson out this week from the Gender in History series at @manchesterup.bsky.social. Historians of the 18thc, Britain, or masclinity or material culture, here's one for you!
There’s no shortage of tyrants and no shortage of fools 🎶
(New Issue) Global Histories of Menstruation and Menopause histoiresante.blogspot.com/2025/03/hist... #histmed #histbody
Why is it always a dickhead in a tesla?????
We are pleased to announce that the 2025 David H. Pinkney Prize has been awarded to Jennifer N. Heuer for her book The Soldier’s Reward: Love and War in the Age of the French Revolution and Napoleon. Princeton, Princeton University Press, 2024! Congratulations! press.princeton.edu/books/hardco...
