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Work with us! [thread] We have several exciting vacancies across @thebotanics - find out more here: rbge.org.uk/about-us/worki…. For scientists, applications for three major posts close on 5 October 2022, so get your CVs in! Details follow (1/4)

Now live: our new project website can now be found here! revolutions.hps.cam.ac.uk It will be updated as the research progresses and we advertise project-related events Cambridge HPS Cambridge University Herbarium (CGE) State Library of NSW NHM Botany The Linnean Society of London @Kew_LAA

A reminder that the #CFP for our 1st #PhD #ECR Conference is still open! We’re looking for papers on any aspect of the history of natural history. Full details available here: shnh.org.uk/news/call-for-… Deadline 16th December 2022 #NatHist #twitterstorians

Some amazing plant queers and I are organising a #LGBTQIA section and social for the IBC2024! If you want to contribute/get involved, could you fill in the form bellow? It'll take less than 5 min and will allow us to plan something awesome. #QueerInSTEM docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Are you waiting on a text? Has someone left you on "read"? So was William Cuming when he angrily wrote English physician & botanist Richard Pulteney for not making time to write to him. "What the deuce is the matter with you. Are you sick?" For #ExploreYourArchives #EYATime

Visiting as #fellow The Linnean Society of London #library in #London: full of #treasures of #natural #history #botany #CharlesDarwin #CarlLinneaus #AnnaAtkins Thank you to the #curators and #librarians

Look! It's an Old Man's Beard (Clematis vitalba) with an old man's beard! Watercolour by JRG Gwatkin; owner of magnificent beard is Jacob Bobart the Elder (1599–1680), a German botanist and the first head gardener of Oxford Botanic Garden. University of Oxford Botanic Garden and Arboretum #EYABeards #ExploreYourArchives

What are you doing this Friday? We'd like to invite you to our Founder's Day talk on Linnaeus & his role in modern scientific racism. The talk by @isacharmant and Staffan Müller-Wille will be followed by a wine reception in our beautiful library. BOOK: bit.ly/3AAvp4q

What is consciousness? Biological Journal of the Linnean Society (2022) by Stuart Kauffman and Andrea Roli doi.org/10.1093/biolin… Biological Journal of the Linnean Society The Linnean Society of London

Excess baggage worries? For #ExploreYourArchive today: Antique weighing scales that were used at the Society for weighing letters and parcels until early 2000s! #EYAThrowback #ThrowbackThursday

Linnean Podcast #53: How Nations Cope With Crisis And Change ow.ly/bOz250LweEX

Last chance to book our in-person event tomorrow evening! Do come by - the lecture will be at Burlington House on Piccadilly at 6 pm - followed by a wine reception. Book here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/420491209527

It is Friday and everything today is a Monday problem. The theme is party for #ExploreYourArchive today! We present Richard Owen's 'Ballroom scraps' - from reluctant dancers to the one who ate too much lobster salad! #EYAParty

Its Caribbean Endemic Bird Month! Let's see how well you know your local birds. Comment A, B, or C in order to to tell which bird you think it is. #birds #Caribbean #endemic #nature #conservation Birds Caribbean Birdlifejamaica

Following in Fellow of The Linnean Society of London Joseph Paxton's footsteps in his pioneering Birkenhead Park

There’s still time to register for our day-meeting on pressed plants in books and archives at the The Linnean Society of London next month. Plants. Books. Plants in books! With a buffet lunch and a glass of something sustaining at the end. Do join us if you can. 🔗: eventbrite.co.uk/e/ebhl-london-…

Alexander Anderson FLS (1748-1811) was a Scottish surgeon and botanist, who, among other things, trained under the famous horticulturalist, William Forsyth, at the Chelsea Physic Garden. You can now explore Anderson's digitised manuscript collection here: bit.ly/3O7G8dZ

We also have a bluesky account! Just doing a little speciation of our own and branching out. See you over there! bsky.app/profile/linnea…