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history PhD at UoEdinburgh, c16&17 colonial, queer, global history - opinionated, gay, and nerdy --- πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ΊπŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆπŸ“–--- multilingual tweeting in progress https://edwebprofiles.ed.ac.uk/profile/florian-wieser https://edinburgh.academia.edu/FlorianWieser
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Dear Volodymyr Zelenskyy, dear Ukrainian friends, you are not alone.

There can be no agreement now, and Europe must ensure Ukraine does not need one.

The AHA urges Iowans to contact your state legislators to oppose Iowa House File 402 & its companion bill Senate File 322, which strip Iowa educators of most decisions about what college students should learn about US history. Please read our action alert for more info about this troubling bill. πŸ—ƒοΈ

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Call for Applications! πŸŽ“ Each year, the GHIL offers research scholarships for postgraduate students, Habilitanden, and postdocs at German universities, providing an incredible opportunity to conduct research in the UK! Applications for the period from July 2025 are open until 31 March!πŸ“₯ 1/2

Send abstracts for this workshop on textiles and empire happening in Glasgow in September! #textiles #history

AHA staff have testified before state legislatures and boards of education in support of the teaching of #HonestHistory. β€œYou cannot censor your way to great schools,” testified senior program analyst Julia Brookins before Texas SBOE. #FreedomToLearn πŸ—ƒοΈ

A Black transgender woman's testimony helped ratify the 14th Amendment. Then her identity was attacked. Some see parallels to today's climate.

Very excited to see that Marx Eagle’s book on the Audiencia de Santo Domingo is coming out this year! www.nebraskapress.unl.edu/nebraska/978...

"'We left pieces of our life behind': Indigenous group flees drowning island"

Cambridge friends - I'll be presenting my research at the Early Modern British and Irish History Seminar next week on 12 February at 5:15 (in the Graham Storey Room, Trinity Hall) I would love to see some familiar faces there, along with anyone interested in the lifecycle and dress!✨

CFP: Early Modern Global Separation Conference #medieval #earlymodern www.anzamems.org/?p=...

US (and Puerto Rico) graduate students: Would you like to participate in a 8-9 week paid summer internship working in archives in Puerto Rico? This program is for you. Organized by Aldo Lauria Santiago, from Rutgers. More information here: prac.rutgers.edu/archival-int...

Eighty years ago today, over 7,000 prisoners of the German Nazi camp #Auschwitz, including some 700 children, were liberated by the soldiers of the Soviet Army. 1,689 days of murder, pain, suffering, and humiliation were over. Today, we all remember. We must keep remembering.