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My latest article on the history of weapons and armaments supply by neutral countries is out. It's a micro-history of a 1915 advertisement that promoted shrapnel-making machines and sparked a global controversy. First 50 downloads are free. tandfonline.com/eprint/8TJXRKS…

My review of the stunning 'Big Fat Brown Bitch' by Tusiata Avia, announced today as recipient of the Prime Minister's Literary Award for Poetry Fergus Barrowman Te Herenga Waka University Press Booksellers Aotearoa NZ Society of Authors nzreviewofbooks.com/big-fat-brown-…

Now Open Access! Enjoy my historical musings about the role of neutrals as weapons suppliers in #ww1: "‘The Pound of Flesh is Ours’: United States Armaments and the Neutral Sinews of Global War, 1914-1918" tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Maartje Abbenhuis Maartje Abbenhuis Faculty of Arts Te Kura Tangata University of Auckland | Waipapa Taumata Rau discusses the historiographical implications of recent scholarship on the Congress of Vienna and its aftermaths. FULL INSIGHT: ▶️ faculti.net/beyond-great-m… #Vienna

We showed up in our colours coz our academic achievements & academic roles are thanks to Tuākana. We were teina in UG & became Tuākana in PG coz we knew 1st hand the value of the kaupapa & grateful for the lifelong connections built. But thats not the story the media wanna share.

Education Minister Erica Stanford and Willie Jackson putting Seymour & Peters in their place. newshub.co.nz/home/politics/…

Im 19. Jahrhundert bekannten sich fast alle Länder Europas zur #Neutralität. Aber nur die #Schweiz hat sie zum Götzen gemacht. Wie das kam, zeigen Maartje Abbenhuis, danielstotz.ch, Sacha Zala und Thomas Bürgisser im Schwerpunkt unseres neuen Hefts go.nzz.ch/geschichte NZZ NZZ am Sonntag

The government’s myopic focus on short-term interests – both the taxpayers’ and its own – risks causing long-term damage. thespinoff.co.nz/politics/31-05…

👏Congratulations to Glenda Sluga for winning the Inaugural Book Prize, Australasian Association for European History with her book "The Invention of International Order: Remaking Europe after Napoleon" 👇

I have this category on my CV and I am keeping it

Let Readers Read: Sign the Petition! chng.it/9wC6fPVkDv via Change.org

Let's stand up for a university that puts its academics and students first! Staff and students at the #UniversityofAuckland have had enough of the repeated abuse of consultation processes, 'divide-and-rule' tactics, and meaningless corporate speak. nzherald.co.nz/nz/controversi…

Some of what is going on at the #UniversityofAuckland right now: nzherald.co.nz/nz/university-…

Come join us in Auckland between 8 and 10 July 2025 for our 'Dark Horizons? New Directions in European History' conference! CfP now open aaeh2025.blogs.auckland.ac.nz

CFP: “Germans in the Asia-Pacific Region: (Post) Colonial Entanglements, Conflicts and Perceptions in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries,” conference at Flinders University in June 2025 (in collaboration with Matt Fitzpatrick). More info: ghi-dc.org/events/event/d…

The place should be in full-blown revolt over this unconscionable neglect - bring on the revolution… 🚩 theguardian.com/australia-news…

'The Value of History in UK Higher Education and Society': Royal Historical Society's new briefing, published today bit.ly/RHS_Value_of_H…. The threats we face; the value of our discipline; what we risk if cuts continue; and how we need to engage with new audiences. #twitterstorians

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