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William A. Booth We also need public criticism of the institutions accepting hundreds of students onto courses that they don’t have the capacity to teach or accommodate for profit. They provide students a subpar experience whilst sucking the lifeblood from the rest of the sector.

A quick reminder that our annual conference CfP is open for submissions! This year we host BOTH a postgrad workshop (Feb 28) & conference on March 1 at The University of Edinburgh. See details at buff.ly/3r0Da1V & attached! Submit by January 10! #AmericanStudies #Callforpapers

Fully funded doctoral studentship analysing The Wapping Post, a newspaper set up by striking print workers and journalists during the Wapping Dispute 1986-7.brunel.ac.uk/research/Resea…

CALL FOR PAPERS 📢 🗓 Language and Communication in Histories of Children and Young People 📅 7–9 July 2025 📍 Uni of Greenwich Explore how children and young people have shaped, used, and been shaped by language throughout history. Submission deadline: 5 Jan 2025 #histchild

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The law is often framed as some neutral thing to which actions and events in history can be judged. But in reality, the law has often in history been a tool wielded by the powerful to achieve what they want and to control others, entirely divorced from morality.

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🥁Announcing the Public Domain Image Archive! 🥁 We are v excited to share our new sister-project, the Public Domain Image Archive (PDIA), a curated collection of 10k+ out-of-copyright historical images, all free to explore and reuse pdimagearchive.org Public Domain Image Archive

We're starting the term by celebrating Maria Cannon and Laura Tisdall's new book!🙂 Join us to hear about Adulthood in Britain and the United States from 1350 to Generation Z from the editors at Senate House or online on 21st January '25 from 17:30 GMT. history.ac.uk/events/book-la…

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Newcastle is the latest to go to this model of no unfunded research to reduce staff. The Russell Group marketing sham will still promote it as a research-intensive institution. Staff will also have to publish for their careers. This will be unpaid, out of hours work.

Universities are paying hundreds of people in excess of 100k per year. Their solution to financial problems is to make people on less than half that redundant. Management bloat is out of control across the sector

Lots of #BillyWaters events coming up over the next year or so...here are some of the highlights for your diary 🎼🎻📚 #BillyWatersIsDancing @yalebooks_history @yalebooks

You always need a few drafts in circulation: - early draft - dormant draft - draft under review - cursed draft that’s slowly killing you

Much of our knowledge of ancient individuals is limited to the elite, people like rulers/generals. Yet occasionally we come across archaeology that reveals a tiny glimpse of the life of a regular person. Meet Onfim! He lived 800 years ago and boy, did he find homework boring.🧵1/

We're delighted to interview our member, Jack Hodgson (Dr Jack Hodgson), about his new book, Young Reds in the Big Apple: The New York YPA, 1923–1934 (Fordham University Press, 2024): qmul.ac.uk/clpn/news-view…

🐿️ Squirrels were once common pets! The squirrel extracting meat from a nut in this portrait of James Beekman Jr symbolizes diligence. Learn more: bit.ly/3yXnPmH ⁣⁣ 🎨John Durand, James Beekman Jr., 1767; Gift of the Beekman Family Association

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A compelling historical account that delves into the heart of American communism through the lens of New York City’s Young Pioneers of America (YPA) 📚 ow.ly/uLhP50VGTXo Our virtual exhibit: ow.ly/LeoI50VGTXn BAAS (British Association for American Studies) Fordham Press Dr Jack Hodgson