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The International Students of History Association. Follow us to know more about conferences, volunteering opportunities and our journal and editorial board! Posts mostly by @juliaboechat.bsky.social linktr.ee/isha.inter
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ISHA is looking for student researchers, advisors, and a project manager! Check our website for more information on timeline, compensation and how to apply! ishainternational.wordpress.com/2025/02/24/i...

Volunteers needed: Writing Task Force for our European Solidarity Corps – Young Professionals Programme applications ishainternational.wordpress.com/2025/02/18/v...

Join us this summer on the 3rd edition of @dgoberlin.bsky.social educational bike trip across Lithuania! Apply until April 8 ishainternational.wordpress.com/2025/02/17/3...

CFP to BAs, MAs and PhDs in History and related fields! Our website is up! Sign up until March 7th to be part of our Seminar "Sacredness and Secularity: Ritual Communication from Antiquity to the Modern Age", happening in Croatia this spring! shaiee.wordpress.com

HAPPENING TODAY Presenting the 5th edition of ISHA Talks! Davide Politi, PhD Candidate at LMU, will present on the “demonic encounter” in twelfth- and thirteenth-century Latin exempla. Please register using the link in our bio, or visit the site: ishainternational.wordpress.com/2025/01/24/i...

Did Elon #Musk make a Nazi #salute? This question has sparked heated debate. Regardless of his intent, Musk’s response to criticism, lack of accountability, and the public’s reaction could further fuel division, argues @katarina-damcevic.bsky.social. On our blog @dehypotheses.bsky.social ⬇️

Check out the CfP for our colloquium on ´childhood development and the human sciences’ #HistEd #HistSTEM #skystorians

Funding opportunity to visit and work on the history of EU integration at the Historical Archives of the EU - deadline April 30: www.eui.eu/news-hub?id=...

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Welcome to BlueSky!

✨A Sense of Nature✨ This year our annual International Summer Meeting will explore the intersections of the senses with the history of natural history. 📆19-20 June 2025 🏛️Kelvin Hall, University of Glasgow. We're looking for papers that explore the sensory experiences 👇 shnh.org.uk/all-events/c...

CALL FOR PAPERS: Cambridge Graduate Conference in Political Thought and Intellectual History. Deadline: 14 March 2025. See below for more details: www.hist.cam.ac.uk/ptih-graduat...

Join us for the online screening of the documentary film “War on Education,” on March 11th 2025, from 3-5 PM CET, and our round table with Marta Haiduchok (CEU/IUFU), Stefano di Pietro (director) and Steven Stegers (Euroclio) to discuss the of war on education in Ukraine. Link in bio to register.

Our biggest problem is about to be complying in advance by people/institutions across the US healthcare system, with immeasurable harms. They need to be supported, inspired, and as necessary pressured to push back in the face of what they will see as a swirling miasma of financial and legal threats.

Announcing our Spring Seminar! May 14-18, ISHA Pula will be hosting the Seminar "Sacredness and Secularity: Ritual Communication from Antiquity to the Modern Age"

New article on our website: @juliaboechat.bsky.social writes about her volunteer work with the International Students of History Association: historicalstudies.ceu.edu/article/2025...

Presenting the 5th edition of ISHA Talks! Davide Politi, PhD Candidate at LMU Munich, will present on the “demonic encounter” in twelfth- and thirteenth-century Latin exempla. Please register using the link in our bio, or visit the site to learn more: ishainternational.wordpress.com/2025/01/24/i...

We are four scholars whose work in some form deals with corporeality and being in the premodern period (early #medieval to #earlymodern). We are unhinged about our work. Check us out and feel free to email us details about your events and CFPs for our events page. #AcademicSky bodiesandbeing.com

Our volunteers are working on a big list of Fellowships for PhD Candidates in History. This is what we have so far: docs.google.com/spreadsheets... if you can think of any others, please do suggest, and if you find it useful, please share! #Skystorians #Academicsky

Check out new additions to our Notices page including a CFP for an edited volume; a call for applications for a funded PhD; and online workshops for historians interested in working with television! sshm.org/notices/

Any ISHA dinos out there interested in a starter pack?

Dear History and related fields students, we're thinking of organizing a writing retreat for you guys. Does that sound interesting? Please fill the survey (about 5 min) to let us know what would interest you in an event link this: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Dear History Students, join us to hear Elina Sipila talk about her internship experience with the Mifiko Trust, an NGO working with women’s aid and advocacy organization. December 17, click on the link to register! wordpress.com/post/ishaint...

We've created a list version of our popular Academic History Journals Starter Pack! So if you prefer it as a list, just follow it here: bsky.app/profile/did:...

ISHA thanks all participants of our Alumni meeting in Rome, as well as @charlotterottiers.bsky.social and Valentina Cola, our organisers! Alumna Elke Close (ISHA Leuven) wrote a recap: ishainternational.wordpress.com/page/2/

Extraordinarily repressive plans from Uni of Sydney to undermine academic freedom on campus, in the Orwellian guise of ‘New Civility Rules’: www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...

ejihm2025.wixsite.com/ejihm/en/sobre June 26-28 2025, the IX Meeting of Young Researchers in Early Modern History (EJIHM) will take place in Braga, Portugal. Send your abstract until December 31! #callforpapers #SkyStorians

We added some publishing houses in this starter pack. Please do not hesitate to circulate and suggest other ones 👇 go.bsky.app/3EeLSep

DEADLINE EXTENDED! Send us abstracts for publication in Carnival XXIV until December 1st!

We have just released the call for applications for this funded PhD position on the history of social and political reactions to HIV and AIDS: www.findaphd.com/phds/project... Please share the word! #History #HIV #AIDS #MedicalHumanities

📢The call for papers for our 2025 conference is now ✨LIVE✨ We are the biggest gathering of social and cultural historians in the UK and will be at the @bclivingmuseum.bsky.social from 7-9 July 2025! Call is open until 17 January 2025🌟🗃️ Please share widely! socialhistory.org.uk/conference/s...

Trying to make a list of History Departments here on BlueSky! Any other we should add? bsky.app/profile/did:...

A reminder about this CFP for a conference I am co-organising next year, for anyone working on public histories, creative approaches and representations of institutions for mothers and babies in twentieth-century Europe

Are you a BIPOC scholar working on Book History? SHARP is offering 5 Research Development Grants for BIPOC Scholars. Deadline: 2 December 24. I was a recipient & it helped me a lot towards making my DB of literacy traces on marriage licenses. #SHARP #BookHistory #BIPOC sharpweb.org/grants-prize...

If you're mad about your job today, just think that when I volunteered to be ISHA's webmaster I never thought I would have to post pictures of a seminar in Malta while I'm freezing in Minneapolis...

Last days to send your abstract to our Call for Papers! #skystorians and #historystudents, send it to us before Sunday November 24.

One of the things that will always get my goat is an assumption that universities are “liberal”. Like, students and faculty read and are educated and they learn and are curious. But the institutions? Conservative. Terrified of liability. Neoliberal projects in love with rigid, brainless policy.

Check out one of our more recent open access articles on 'Empire-builders: Interactions between Convicts and Enslaved, Free, and Military Workers in Bermuda’s Dockyards, 1824–1838' from July, by Anna Lois McKay: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....