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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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Sem: International Summer School: “Towards Inclusive Global Histories” http://www.hsozkult.de/event/id/event-150720 Växjö, 07.09.2025-09.09.2025, European Network in Universal and Global History (ENIUGH), Bewerbungsschluss: 31.01.2025

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Hou je van geschiedenis? Hier lees je binnenkort verhalen van historici over hun onderzoek. Daarvoor hebben we eerst wat volgers nodig. Wil je ons helpen? ➡️ Volg ons om op de hoogte te blijven! 🔁 Repost = fijn! (1/4)

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On 23 Oct. prof. Hans Pols will give a talk at Utrecht University: “Trauma” in the Indonesian Popular and Medical Imagination:The May 1998 Riots'. 10.00-12.00 Kromme Nieuwegracht 80, Room 007. Join us! www.uu.nl/en/events/se... If you want to join online, send me an email: [email protected]

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Sliding into the weekend with Aaron Parks new Little Big III "Parks is now at a stage in his life where acceptance, humility and levity are crucial" www.bluenote.com/spotlight/aa...

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Mooie startbijeenkomst Collelo gehad met op de foto de twee promovendi van het project met mede-organisator Ellen van Heek

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We tend to position disabled people in 'cared for' roles in histories of the family, but in 19th century working class households they were also carers and contributors. My new article for JEMH journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

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Woensdag gaat het door NWO gesubsidieerde Collelo project officieel van start: www.prokkel.nl/bijeenkomst/...

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New article out in special issue about Disability and Family Care in Modern European History: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....

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Excited to have signed the contract for my monograph on human rights and disability internationalism since the 1960s with Columbia University Press

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Look, I think we've all made an excuse for leaving an important obligation to do something else and made some cheap excuse. Speaking of cheap and excuses, for just £32.49 in hardback (free open access PDF) you ca bit.ly/3xvM4Vr

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And tomorrow I'll grade student's papers :)

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Today I am discussant at the conference Recolonizing Empire during the Cold War, that addresses the often overlooked role of INGOs www.uu.nl/en/events/in...

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Yesterday I presented a paper on the history of cell therapy for Down Syndrome (online in Sofia: celab.ceu.edu/article/2024...), received very helpful feedback to further elaborate on this topic (that I plan to do as part of a new research project about models of 'human development')

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This afternoon I partipate in a roundtable about migration and disability, very much looking forward to it! www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/events/20...

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Happy to see this volume out in the world, including a chapter about archiving disability activism in the digital age by Eline Pollaert and myself networkcultures.org/blog/publica...

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Voor een nieuw project over eenzaamheid zoek ik samen met Hester vd Bovenkamp en Marlou Schrover een promovendus: www.universiteitleiden.nl/vacatures/20...

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En voor een nieuw historisch project over de levensloop zoek ik samen met Evelien Walhout en Marlou Schrover een promovendus: www.universiteitleiden.nl/vacatures/20...

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Come work with Isaac Scarborough and me on international ageing policies as a postdoc: www.universiteitleiden.nl/vacatures/20...

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Een paar gedachten over eenzaamheidsonderzoek/ a few thoughts on loneliness research: www.historyhealthhealing.nl/hhh-column-t...

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Come work with Isaac Scarborough and me on international ageing policies as a postdoc: www.universiteitleiden.nl/vacatures/20...

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En voor een nieuw historisch project over de levensloop zoek ik samen met Evelien Walhout en Marlou Schrover een promovendus: www.universiteitleiden.nl/vacatures/20...

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Voor een nieuw project over eenzaamheid zoek ik samen met Hester vd Bovenkamp en Marlou Schrover een promovendus: www.universiteitleiden.nl/vacatures/20...

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Interview met schrijver en historica Anaïs van Ertvelde. Over waarom we de ervaringen van mensen met een handicap veel meer als fundament zouden moeten nemen voor de samenleving als geheel.

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Zojuist verdedigde Nathanje Dijkstra met verve haar historische proefschift over arbeidsongeschiktheid - vernieuwend boek! www.uu.nl/agenda/promo...

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Find short English project description here: www.nwo.nl/en/news/five...

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Collaborative learning from loneliness. A transdisciplinary approach to understand and reduce loneliness together with people with mild intellectual disabilities: project gehonoreerd! Zie: www.nwo.nl/nieuws/vijf-...

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Looking forward to present my paper on the framing of 'community' in global disability policies since the 1970s tomorrow afternoon at a @lshtm.bsky.social webinar: www.lshtm.ac.uk/newsevents/e...

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I'm looking for a postdoc in my project! Postdoc "The Afterlife of Colonial Medicine" - Leiden University (universiteitleiden.nl)

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This was a very nice thing to receive in the post: the new book by my former PhD student, David Kilgannon. One of the most impressive things about it (of many!) is what it reveals about how welfare functioned in Ireland. Download it open access here: liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/book/10.... 🗃️

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aanstaande vrijdag, aanmelden kan nog! belangrijk onderwerp, toffe workshops, en ik die een panelgesprek in goede banen probeert te leiden

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Vandaag met studenten van vak "Zorgen en straffen sinds 1900" naar Nationaal Archief en Gezondheidsraad geweest, op beide plekken geweldige ontvangst en interessante dingen gevonden en gehoord!

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Vandaag mag ik gastcollege over de 'politiek van het schrijven' geven aan eerstejaars antropologie UvA, zin in! Aanleiding=Words Matter: amsterdam.wereldmuseum.nl/nl/over-het-...

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Today I'll discuss with my students Angela Garcia's wonderful article "The Promise: On the Morality of the Marginal and the Illicit" and when preparing I came across the announcement of her new book! us.macmillan.com/books/978037...

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