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⭐️We are hiring! ⭐️ Do you have a passion for historic documents? The Whipple Museum is seeking an archivist with experience working with historic documents to catalogue the Museum's archival material to sector standards. Apply below: jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/47610/

**JOB ALERT** 3 positions (2 PhD and one postdoc) in Prof Marie Muschalek's project ‘Killing to Keep – Violent Field Practices and Natural History in the Age of Empire’ - Latin Americanists wanted, especially those working on Northwestern South America!

ATTENTION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY JOURNALISTS! Are you interested in writing for the Observer? I am looking for new writers and ideas for the Science & Technology pages of the Observer New Review. For an idea of the types of pieces we publish, please take a look at this thread…

.REF 2029 have announced this morning that there will be no requirement for books, edited collections or scholarly editions to be available Open Access to be eligible for REF29. This follows responses to a recent REF consultation. Full statement here: bit.ly/46POdeD

Job alert: Digital Archivist (Fixed Term, 3 years) The Cambridge University Libraries Cambridge University Cambridge University Library - post is to aid the completion of the Digital Preservation Programme and transition its services to 'business-as-usual'. #Archives #Job jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/47852/

Very proud mum moment last night at Edinburgh International Festival: two daughters on stage with NYCOS and Philharmonia Orchestra for a stunning performance of Julia Wolfe's Fire in my Mouth. Voices, velcro and violins combined to tell a devastating story of emigration, labour protest, and tragedy.

Glad to see Rob Johnson's piece on the likely costs of non-profit #OA publishing - which could be taken to mean that we should encourage non-profit #OA not because it will be cheaper, but because it's the Right Thing to do (on LSE Impact Blog ) blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocial…

We're excited to announce the opening of our 8th #notesandrecords Essay Award for early career researchers. First prize wins £500, second prize £250, runners up £100 and the winner is published in the journal. Find out more: ow.ly/QCgo50TaAla #twitterhistorians #histsci

Don't miss our next round of Outreach and Engagement Project Grants coming up on Friday, Sep 20! We offer up to £500 to support projects that engage with #HistSTEM in new and exciting ways and are applicable to their intended audiences. bshs.org.uk/grants/outreac…

Those interested in learned society journals - including finances, unpaid labour, in-kind support - might be interested in our article on the business history of Isis Journal #histsci. journals.uchicago.edu/eprint/QUU3JSU…

Welcome to our St Andrews LTC tennis Open Day 15 September, 10am, free tennis, discounted membership, tea & coffee .Madras College .St Andrews Citizen .St Andrews Live .St Andrews Now .Madras College .Tourism St Andrews .The R&A .St Andrews Students' Association .Fairmont St Andrews standrewsltc.org

For those working on Diamond #OA: I found it remarkable how good some of the 1950s/60s editors were at persuading institutions to support their journal with both financial and in-kind support. Easier times? And/or skills that have been lost in the age of mega-publishers?

For #histsci friends: I'm saddened to find that children's book Laika the Canine Cosmonaut is 'the most obscure' of the hundreds of books I've read #KindleUnlimited10 (During lockdown home-schooling, it was a valuable resource for a project. Did no one else do that project?)

Many congratulations to Scottish Universities Press - may these be the first of many!

📷 The next round of Small Conference & Workshop Grants is officially open! Apply for up to £500 of support for your event – you have until 4th October. Find out more on our website bshs.org.uk/cfa-bshs-small…

Fear of copyright liability is one of the key factors holding back institutions in Europe. A limitation of liability is the best way to address this chilling atmosphere! Join us in-person on October 2nd: communia-association.org/event/event-di… And read our full position: communia-association.org/policy-paper/p…

It’s #OAWeek! In recognition, all of our journal content will be free to access from 21-27 October. Explore our journals here: royalsociety.org/Journals/ #OAWeek24

📢Attention, history of math enthusiasts! The BSHM Research in Progress meeting for research students in the history of mathematics is happening 22 Feb 2025 at The Queen’s College, Oxford! 🎓 Submit abstracts by 30 Nov 2024 buff.ly/48mdyhh #BSHM #HistoryOfMath #Oxford

📣 Calling all postgraduates 📣 The CfP for the BSHS PG Conference 2025 at the University of Leeds is now open! Deadline for abstracts is 13th December. For more information, visit buff.ly/3TMcDza #HistSTEM #HistSci #PostGrad #PG #PGHistSTEM