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New paper: 'Effective Altruism, technoscience and the making of philanthropic value' with Apolline Taillandier @blazefutures.bsky.social & Samantha Vanderslott @sjvanders.bsky.social! Economy & Society Neglected tropical disease, cultured meat, and AI safety www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

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My article 'Between Moscow and Geneva: The Soviet Red Cross and the International Red Cross Movement' is out in the Journal of Global History. It explores the mutually beneficial relationship between the Soviet Red Cross & the League of Red Cross Societies during the Cold War tinyurl.com/yck3xzsc

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At a time when international organizations are under attack, it is important to remember their importance. I am very pleased to announce the publication of this volume ed. with Eva Maria Muschik and Elisabeth Roehrlich. www.bloomsburycollections.com/monograph?do...

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In case it's not obvious: one of the most important voices in political science today is saying this.

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Va paraître le 3 avril 2025 📌📕La nature sous contrat. Concession, histoire et environnement (XVIe-XXIe siècle) 👥Thomas Le Roux et Raphaël Morera (dir.) @cnrsshs.bsky.social @ehess-fr.bsky.social @crhehess.bsky.social #GRHEN

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We are delighted to announce the publication of volume 1, issue 2 of the Journal of Disaster Studies, published by @pennpress.bsky.social! This issue includes a wide array of articles and other scholarly content (see the TOC in the thread below), all in open access: muse.jhu.edu/issue/54211

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How is Geneva, home to the U.N. and hundreds of NGOs and international organizations, grappling with Trump's foreign aid freeze? Isabelle Mayault reports from the “capital of international development” for @thedialmag.bsky.social www.thedial.world/articles/sta...

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🎓 Very interesting new edited volume by Sandrine Kott (@sandrinekott.bsky.social), Eva-Maria Muschik and Elisabeth Roehrlich on "International Organizations and the Cold War: Competition, Cooperation, and Convergence". Open Access: www.bloomsburycollections.com/monograph?do...

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❗New publication ❗ Ana Guardião's latest article has been published in Cold War History! 'Political beneficiaries of humanitarianism? The FNLA and the Angolan refugee crisis in the Congo (1960–1975)' is now available online. Find out more here: doi.org/10.1080/1468...

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New Cambridge Element 'Shocks and Politics: Understanding Disaster Preparedness' by Jennifer Bussell is free to read for 2 weeks - cup.org/42OUqaG #cambridgeelements #politics

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Cambridge is looking for an Assistant Prof in the History of International Political Thought 👇 #HistIR www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLU018/a...

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"Mit dieser Linie würde Österreich massiver wirtschaftlicher und politischer Schaden zugefügt. Es wäre in Wirklichkeit ein nicht deklarierter EU-Austritt." - Ursula Plassnik liest der FPÖ, aber eigentlich ihrer ÖVP @diepressecom.bsky.social die Leviten. www.diepresse.com/19340378/mac... [P.]

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breaking the bluesky posting seal to share the exciting news that @heiditworek.bsky.social and I have a new article available from Past & Present on the perils and promises of periodization in global history. Send a chat or email @ institutional addresses for access. academic.oup.com/past/advance...

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Here is the English translation of my essay on South Asian humanitarian aid under colonial rule. It provides some insights of my forthcoming book on this theme with CUP this summer. www.voluntariness.org/giving-as-an...

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#Annales English Edition 📖 #Fishing for a New World Order in the Twentieth-Century Indo-Pacific. Transimperial Circulations, Oceanic #Sovereignty, and #Decolonization by Nadin Heé (Osaka University) 👇 www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

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federal employees right now as Musk's adolescent minions descend:

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Heute abend, 18.30 Uhr Sebastian Vehlken (Bremerhaven) spricht über das spekulative Potenzial einer urbanistischen Hinwendung zum Meeresraum für ökologische, wirtschaftliche und soziale Ordnungsvorstellungen. www.zfl-berlin.org/veranstaltun...

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I work in academic publishing as a journal editor and yet I still struggle so much with how slow academic publishing is... Does it have to be this way? (I say, knowing already the answer to this question).

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📣Out now on #firstview! Scott L. Malcomson (@camhistory.bsky.social) on 'The Disappearance of Self-Determination from the League of Nations Covenant, January–February 1919' #Politics #Conference #Colonialism #Government 👉Read open access here: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

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New on advance access: "Dams and the Deep Earth: The 1967 Koyna Earthquake and Human Agency in the Anthropocene" by Elizabeth Chatterjee and Sachaet Pandey-Geeta Mantraraj (University of Chicago) doi.org/10.1093/past...

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Blue Helmet Bureaucrats is available in paperback 🎉 Now under £30 with @cambridgeup.bsky.social and here’s a 20% discount code to make it more affordable. Will be doing a giveaway once my author copies arrive 😏

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I want the public to hear from every university president by 12 noon tomorrow. I am so serious

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📢 CFP: Workshop on Understanding and Managing Social-ecological Risks on 19 and 20 June 2025 at Sciences Po We seek to foster an interdisciplinary discussion on direct and indirect risks related to climate change + relevant policies Deadline: 24 Feb. More here: www.linkedin.com/posts/lydie-...

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Great to see that the online version of “International Organizations & the Cold War: Competition, Cooperation, and Convergence,” ed. by @sandrinekott.bsky.social, Eva-Maria Muschik and Elisabeth Roehrlich is out now with Bloomsbury Academic. Entirely open access thanks to @snsf-ch.bsky.social (1/3)

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Mit Bauchschmerzen beobachte ich die vielen Ausschreibungen für Promotionsstellen. Da werden aktuell - schon wieder - 1 halbes Dutzend Promovierende gesucht - wo sollen die nachher alle hin? In der Wissenschaft, für die der Abschluss einzig&allein qualifiziert, ist für sie jedenfalls kein Platz.1/5

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Great to see that the online version of “International Organizations & the Cold War: Competition, Cooperation, and Convergence,” ed. by @sandrinekott.bsky.social, Eva-Maria Muschik and Elisabeth Roehrlich is out now with Bloomsbury Academic. Entirely open access thanks to @snsf-ch.bsky.social (1/3)

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Auf den Unis bleiben teils Gerätschaften in Millionenhöhe ungenutzt, weil Personal fehlt, zeigt eine neue Studie in Kooperation mit dem Netzwerk Unterbau Wissenschaft. Teuer ausgebildete Wissenschafter:innen wandern ab. mit @andersnatalia.bsky.social www.profil.at/oesterreich/... #IchBinHanna

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By compiling multiple sources of data, we reach the astonishing figure of 71,000 migrants who have died or been missing at the European border since the early 90s. A hecatomb caused by the migration policies of European countries.

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A longer version of Rob's article is available to read Open Access in the latest issue of History Workshop Journal 🗃️

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Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg's philanthropy and other US funders said they will cover US financial obligations to the UN climate framework after Donald Trump called for the US to withdraw - for a second time - from the Paris climate agreement reut.rs/3E2AGGu

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CfP Conference "Colonial pasts and contemporary search for justice" 25-26 September 2025 @prif.org in Frankfurt (Main). 📆Applications are possible until 21 February 2025.

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Heute vor 83 Jahren. Diese hervorragende Verfilmung (habe ich heute zum ersten Mal gesehen) sollten sich alle anschauen. www.zdf.de/filme/die-wa...

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Vienna School of International Studies hiring a 2-5 year postdoc in European Studies: www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLL825/p...

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My view is departments only need a CV and a 2-page cover letter at the first round www.chronicle.com/article/were...

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This forthcoming book on the history of epidemics looks fascinating! 👇 press.princeton.edu/books/hardco...

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Heute abend, 18.30 Uhr Der Genfer Historiker Mischa Suter spricht im ZfL-Mittwochsvortrag über "Geld an der Grenze: Koloniale Strukturen und kollidierende Temporalitäten". www.zfl-berlin.org/veranstaltun...

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Call for abstracts. La revue traverse publie en 2026 un numéro thématique sur l'échec en histoire Qu'est-ce qui fait qu'un événement ou projet est interprété comme un échec? Maria Tranter (Uni Basel), Damian Clavel (Uni Zurich) et moi attendons vos propositions. Deadline 15.04. tinyurl.com/2pdtyk5f

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‼️ Open Access Article ‼️ Check out our latest open access article titled 'Maritime geographies and the borders of disease: Three historical precedents of quarantined vessels' by Chi Chi Huang and Alison Bashford doi.org/10.1177/0843...

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"What became of the Russians who refused to return 'home' after WWII?" www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/bookreview/l... @princetonupress.bsky.social

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Academic letters of recommendation: a guide for the perplexed (Bluesky edition).

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I'm looking forward to attending the 2025 Pierre du Bois Annual Conference on "The Cold War in the Middle East" at @gvagrad.bsky.social 🇨🇭 later this month! Information about speakers, program, and registration available here: www.fondation-pierredubois.ch/2025-the-col...

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I have a book coming out with Bloomsbury: "The German Democratic Republic: The Rise and Fall of a Cold War State" It's a short one-volume history that covers the whole of the GDR and presents the state of the art academic research for a general audience. And now I have cover art!

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(Parution) Santé et colonisation histoiresante.blogspot.com/2025/01/sant... #histSTM

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Call for proposals for a new Handbook of the Histories of Internationalism, deadline 1 March 2025. Looking forward to your proposals! More info here: csi.bbk.ac.uk/blog/call-fo...

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Belatedly, the Global Urban History Project (GUHP) is moving from the other place over to this one, where we are gradually trying to build a presence. Feel free to follow @globalurbanhistory.bsky.social

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With all the exciting things recently going on on this platform I thought I'd quickly (re-) introduce myself to all new followers: I am a German-Norwegian #skystorians working as a professor of modern and contemporary history @uio.no www.hf.uio.no/iakh/english...

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