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Cutting things fine, I've just submitted the manuscript for Songs of Seven Dials: An intimate history of 1920s and 1930s London to @manchesterup.bsky.social. Which seems a good moment to notice that the book has made its way into the virtual world. manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526181954/

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'Exhibiting Irishness: Empire, race and nation, c. 1850-1970' by @shahmimaakhtar.bsky.social has won the Michael J. Durkan Prize for Books on Language & Culture, awarded by #ACIS2025 🎉 'Exhibiting Irishness is a groundbreaking work' @rise-open-journal.bsky.social Out now! #Irishness #IrishStudies

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Very pleased to share the news that this is finally out! Hopefully it will be of interest to anyone working on histories of energy, labour, science & technology, and decolonisation!

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Stefan Collini in @londonreview.bsky.social, October 2013

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omg my first (non student) academic prize!!! 😍 article open access here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... thank you ACIS!

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‘How do historians deal with rapid change, with what is left when it starts to be called heritage? What do we do when even the victors didn’t bother writing history, let alone the dispossessed?’ Colm Tóibín on the transformation of rural life in Ireland: www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...

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Event on History, Heritage, and Climate Change with talks from me and Philip Crowe (UCD) at City Assembly House, South William Street, Dublin, 29 April 6-8pm: www.igs.ie/events/histo...

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If you want to hear more about David Strain - star of Hidden Belfast, Forbidden Love - I will be giving a public lecture at PRONI this coming Thursday! Info and (free) tickets here: www.niwarmemorial.org/events/confi...

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It has a cover and a release date so it is official that my first book, 'Teenage Intimacies: Young women, sex and social life in England, 1950-80' will be published by @manchesterup.bsky.social on 25 March! 🗃️ #histsex manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526173140/

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Applications for the MA Black Humanities are open @brisblackhums.bsky.social @bristoluni.bsky.social. You can find more information here: www.bristol.ac.uk/study/postgr... Come join us! Please share widely!

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‘These movements had a particular momentum in places like Tuam of high rainfall and high mobility, and as notions of urban modernity moved in across Ireland they needed to—somehow—be regulated’ Wonderful post on rain and the Irish city by @erikahanna.bsky.social 👇

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This is always a lovely conference. perfect for PhD researchers - fundamental for my own entry into the field - and anyone else who wants generous feedback in a welcoming environment.

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📻 Dr Simeon Koole (@uobrishistory.bsky.social) joins BBC #ThinkingAllowed to discuss how our understanding of the meaning of touch has evolved over time, particularly in the 19th & 20th centuries Listen to the full programme 👉 bit.ly/4aZ1cg3 @uchicagopress.bsky.social

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rainandtheirishcity.com/2025/01/22/o...

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Soon to be launched, a new Structured PhD in Public Humanities @ul-gps.bsky.social - flexible, & designed for those working in museums/ galleries/ outreach & education to build their research around their current work practice. Please share! @irishmuseums.bsky.social www.ul.ie/gps/courses/...

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Courtesy of @briangurrin.bsky.social's great work: some fantastic occupations recorded here in an extremely rare 1871 census from Ireland virtualtreasury.ie/item/VRTI-CE...

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Check out the EAUH Barcelona 2026 call for papers here! Deadline April 15 www.uantwerpen.be/en/centres/e...

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If you know of anyone that's eligible please do remind them of this grant.

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Next Thursday (2-4) we'll be launching Development, Socialism, and Internationalism in the Third World (edited with @nanaoseiopare.bsky.social) with a brilliant group of discussants (below)- many thanks @jessicareinisch.bsky.social for hosting us at Birkbeck! www.bloomsbury.com/uk/socialism...

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Call for Sessions - EAUH 2026 Conference City Networks in Europe and Beyond 17th International Conference on Urban History Barcelona, 2-5 September 2026 Call closes on 15 April 2025 More information: www.uantwerpen.be/en/centres/e....

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#skyhistorians don’t forget to submit your @urbanhistorygroup.bsky.social abstract for 24th Feb! This year’s theme is ‘Urban Commons: Rights and Citizenship in the City’. It’s being held 4th&5th Sept 2025 at the Uni of Leicester. We are very excited to be back with urban chats medieval to modern!

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Submissions are now open for the Irish Historical Studies First Book Prize 2024 - for an academic book on an Irish / Irish Diasporic historical subject published by an Irish resident in 2024 as their first scholarly book #IrishHistory. Closes 1 March. usihs36.com/2025/02/03/i...

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🚨 #CfP extended! Conference on adaptations/rewritings of Old & Middle Irish narratives in Early Modern & Modern Irish/Scottish Gaelic (up to 18th cy). @scs-dias.bsky.social 🔸 Keynotes: Dr Síle Ní Mhurchú & Prof. Leah Tether 🗓️ Deadline 17 February 🔗 www.dias.ie/2024/11/05/c... #AcademicSky

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This looks like a great project and one I’d love to do if I were going back to do a PhD.

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Last October I gave my inaugural lecture as a professor. I talked about mushrooms, and latent commons, and what they might help us to see and manifest as historians and people. www.youtube.com/watch?v=2U2r...

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How did young people in 1980s Ireland navigate a lack of sex education and repressive climate around sexual health? Laura Kelly (@tortietabby.bsky.social) explores the activist history of the Irish Family Planning Association Youth Group 🗃️

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Ahead of our conference in September we're publishing a series of blog posts by PGRs and ECRs on their work and the future/significance of urban history In the 1st post, Aaron Andrews introduces the series w/ a potted history of UHG & changes in 2025 urbanhistorygroup.wordpress.com/2025/01/27/t...

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🙌Funded PhD Opportunity!🙌 Please do share widely. The DCU School of History and Geography is currently advertising paid PhD opportunities esp in Medieval Ireland, the history of Irish towns and cities, legal history and women’s and gender history www.dcu.ie/historygeogr...

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Call for Sessions: 'City Networks in Europe and Beyond' European Association of Urban History, 2-5 September, 2025, Barcelona: www.uantwerpen.be/en/centres/e...

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'Labour Pains: Mothers and Motherhood on the British Left in the Twentieth Century', bit.ly/4js1vE4 with lead authors @lottelydia.bsky.social and @teadevotee.bsky.social New Roundtable article now available, Open Access, in 'Transactions of the Royal Historical Society' #Skystorians 1/2

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