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A little bit on a Nation I’ve grown to absolutely love. jasonherbert.substack.com/p/the-comanc...

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Nice PhD position in architectural history, right here in Winterthur! "The project focuses on the role of female architects and engineers within the eco-movement in Switzerland from the 1960s until the 1990s."

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"We didn’t become the greatest shirtwaist factory in the world by resting on our laurels. That’s why we’ve brought in a new efficiency czar, Noel Skum, whose job is to cut unnecessary spending and roll back overly restrictive safety regulations." www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/tha...

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This is extremely specific, but I feel like Boston people might like to know that my beloved Render Coffee on Columbus is in the parlor of the first home Mary Baker Eddy ever lived in in Boston, next door to the Metaphysical College she started, which is now a drycleaner.

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The IRS is preparing to give a team member working with Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency access to sensitive taxpayer data. IRS data is tied to millions of Americans, including their tax returns, Social Security numbers, addresses, banking details, and employment information.

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BTW, I just donated to ProPublica for the first time because they’re doing indispensable journalism.

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We have two job openings in the Media Studies at the University of Colorado Boulder. Non tenure-track, of interest for those who work in cultural studies or critical media, don't mind a full-time lecture schedule, and enjoy working with grad TAs. It's a three-year renewable post. Please circulate!

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Allegory alert!

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Apply for the Summer School in Anthropocene Histories! August 25-28 in Stockholm's archipelago. Organised by, Center for Anthropocene History at KTH, in collaboration with the European Society for Environmental History conference www.kth.se/anthropocene...

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Not a bad day to start following state and local health departments on bluesky go.bsky.app/5RKapGo

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One of the most ambitious mass housing programs in the world was run by French Communist architects in the middle of capitalist France from the 60s thru the 80s. My latest in @bloomberg.com on Vanessa Grossman's @yalepress.bsky.social book A Concrete Alliance. www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...

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KTH Stockholm is hiring two new assistant professorships at the Center for Anthropocene History: 1) Asst Professor in Environmental History w/ specialization in Anthropocene History; 2) Asst Prof in #histsci w/ same. www.kth.se/lediga-jobb/...; and www.kth.se/lediga-jobb/.... #skystorians

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Come work with me! "The History Department at the University of Guelph invites applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level in Rural North American History. The appointment will commence on July 1, 2025." careers.uoguelph.ca/job/Guelph-A...

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We are accepting PhD proposals in the chair of Architecture History and Theory at TU Eindhoven, the open call is below. Happy to answer any questions. www.e-flux.com/announcement...

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It’s only January but I’m pretty certain this is my archival find of the year:

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to share with your friends and colleagues if necessary

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@jessvarner.bsky.social's research on the chemical history of architecture is fascinating + important — and she's a fantastic teacher, too. Love her description of the projects in her landscape history + writing classes, rooted in the local, committed to cultivating methods of observation

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Wisdom, the 74-year-old albatross, having the last laugh:

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PhD student position in History of Science, Technology and Environment This project will ask what made (and makes) a green and sustainable city, and for which human and more-than-human communities, in Stockholm and beyond? www.kth.se/lediga-jobb/...

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Putting together a little memo about getting my museum onto Bluesky—if you follow me and live in Connecticut or Western Mass, can you like this so I can offer some numbers? #NutmegSky

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Highs and lows of scholarly life: Today's low: Receiving a letter from the "Resourcing Manager" via an email from the "HR Administrator." Today's high: Receiving a heart emoticon reply from @themerl.bsky.social‬

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Coming soon! press.princeton.edu/books/hardco...

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Hello Bluesky! The MHS is the oldest historical society in the US founded in 1791! Follow along to learn more about our vast collections and archives, as well as our array of programs. #MHS1791 🗃️

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Call for Abstracts - ‘Epistemic Frontiers’? Geoscientific Knowledge, Authority, and Politics of Participation in Arctic and African Exploration - Oslo, 22–24th April 2025: www.hf.uio.no/iakh/english... #histsci

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A little nest of waste flakes left behind from the making of a handaxe 480,000 years ago at Boxgrove. It took minutes for an early Neanderthal to make the tool, but hours for us to piece back together the shards. The tool was never found, where was it taken to? #FlintFriday #AncientSky 🏺

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skhi.se/skhi/detsena... PhD-workshop on Nordic urban history. Stockholm, April 10-11, 2025. See the call for papers, spread the news.

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Wonderful to see Robin Schuldenfrei's “excellent” Objects in Exile reviewed in @londonreview.bsky.social! Read more (£): www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...

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ok trying this: pleased to share the first bit of my dissertation! “Insurgent tooling and the collective making of slave revolts”

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Optimist: The cup is half full. Pessimist: The cup is half empty. Architectural Theorist: The spatial void is both plenitude and scarcity.

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Boston area friends: I am giving a talk about dirtbag medievalism (my favorite medievalism) at MIT a week from Thursday-- it would be great to see you there! calendar.mit.edu/event/ams-me...

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Starting next fall, tuition will be free for MIT undergraduates whose families make less than $200,000 a year, the school announced Wednesday.

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Inviting Providence friends to my lecture tomorrow at RISD. Next book talks Universidad de Chile on December 10, Cambridge UK on February 13 and Colóquio de Nueva Arquitectura Indígena en las Americas (on-line) on March 10. involved.risd.edu/event/10726743

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Just published an article in ATR: Racial Capitalism, Cedric Robinson, and a Method for Architectural History Free eprints!

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Congratulations Olga, on a wonderful book!

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📣 My book Assembly by Design: The United Nations and Its Public Interior is out and thanks to the good people at @uminnpress.bsky.social I have a promotional code to share! Happy to conspire for events, talk to your students, or put together a panel.

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I’ve made a starter pack of academic journals and publications. But I can add more general publications if requested! I know I missed plenty of journals, so if you could provide me their profiles I can add them to the list! 😄🗃️ go.bsky.app/DiFjnQ2

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Increasingly, publications are migrating here. @artreview.bsky.social @tanfrance.bsky.social @azuremagazine.bsky.social @recessedspace.bsky.social @artmonthly.bsky.social

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RIP Frank Auerbach. His Building Sites series was a huge influence first in my book on Ugliness & Architecture, and now again in my research on construction sites.

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