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srwride.bsky.social
Historian @york.ac.uk | What ‘culture’ is & does 18thc+ | Now: hows whys & effects of re-imagining historical homicides | Co-Chair @ihr.bsky.social's #HistoryLab+ network | Associate Editor @englishassociation.bsky.social journal #YWES | sarahwride.co.uk
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Thank you to Emily & Lucy for a fantastic session! A recording (& transcript) & all slides will be made available via @historylabplus.bsky.social's February newsletter & website (thehistorylabplus.wordpress.com)!
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Does this proposed book offer a useful &/or original contribution to the field? adequately engage w/recent scholarship? take the latter forward? What are the proposed book’s strengths & weaknesses? = among the questions History@PalgraveMacmillan peer reviewers are asked
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How to revise your PhD thesis into a monograph?
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Emily: Academic publishers define original research in many different ways. Does it involve new archival discoveries? bring together ideas that have never been paired before? an interdisciplinary perspective? Also crucial, does it have relevance for ongoing academic debates?
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Palgrave's Early Career Researcher Hub 👉 www.palgrave.com/gp/book-auth...
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#Skystorians #ECRs @ihr.bsky.social @drmichaelreeve.bsky.social @dnhamilton.bsky.social @sambrady.bsky.social @laurentheweneti.bsky.social @timeplace.substack.com @rebeccawatterson.bsky.social
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Oh and as an additional addendum to this (and please don't take this as grandstanding) but for people wondering how bad the job situation is in academia, here is my list of publications. I couldn't get a job. Neither can lots of my friends with similar. It's not right. bsky.app/profile/chri...
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@ihr.bsky.social @royalhistsoc.bsky.social @ihrhistorylab.bsky.social @socialhistsoc.bsky.social @sslh.bsky.social @bars.bsky.social @srsrensoc.bsky.social @modernistudies.bsky.social @bsecs.bsky.social Any & all assistance w/spreading the word would be very much appreciated!
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@ihr.bsky.social @royalhistsoc.bsky.social @socialhistsoc.bsky.social @sslh.bsky.social @bars.bsky.social @srsrensoc.bsky.social @modernistudies.bsky.social @bsecs.bsky.social @sshmedicine.bsky.social Thanks so much in advance for any help you can offer with sharing this news!
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Thank you for any & all help to spread the word! @ihrhistorylab.bsky.social @royalhistsoc.bsky.social @socialhistsoc.bsky.social @sslh.bsky.social @drmichaelreeve.bsky.social @timeplace.substack.com @laurentheweneti.bsky.social @rebeccawatterson.bsky.social @sambrady.bsky.social
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If you have any questions at all, don’t hesitate to also get in touch!
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To apply, please write to the current Co-Chairs, myself & Kathy Davies at [email protected] with <500 words reflecting on the experiences & skills that make you right for the relevant position by *31 January 2025*.
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There is also scope for any member of the committee to… 1⃣ Lead or assist with the organisation of in-person or online national events 2⃣ Contribute to the #HistoryLab+ annual action plan 3⃣ Speak at #HistoryLab+ events
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VACANCY 4: REGIONAL AMBASSADOR for any UK region Main responsibilities? 1⃣ Work with Membership Officer to increase membership in your region 2⃣ Support the organisation of any events taking place in person in your region 3⃣ Attend online committee meetings & AGM 👉 tinyurl.com/2s3jj74t
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VACANCY 3: DIVERSITY OFFICER Main responsibilities? 1⃣ Make #HistoryLab+ as inclusive a network as it can be 2⃣ Ensure that event participants’ access needs are always recognised & met 3⃣ Attend online committee meetings & AGM 👉 tinyurl.com/yj9perhb
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VACANCY 2: COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER (WEBSITE FOCUS) Main responsibilities? 1⃣ Manage website 2⃣ Liaise w/event organisers, Communications Officers (social media focus), & Newsletter writers on publicity content & schedule 3⃣ Attend online committee meetings & the AGM 👉 tinyurl.com/49kx9r2z
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VACANCY 1: CO-CHAIR Main responsibilities? 1⃣ Shape the identity & direction of #HistoryLab+ 2⃣ Develop & enact its annual action plan 3⃣ Manage the work of all officers, event organisers, & other working groups 4⃣ Run online committee meetings & AGM 👉 tinyurl.com/mtjsjws4