The International Seminar in Historical Refugee Studies in Vienna next fall is well worth applying for. I took part this year and can highly recommend it!! 😄 @atlanticexiles.bsky.social rhs.hypotheses.org

Excited to join the upcoming conference “Fragile Lifelines” at @ZZFPotsdam — exploring organized refugee transportation across time. @lenachristoph.bsky.social and I will present our work on the Evacuation of Shanghai by Airplane, 1949. Details: zzf-potsdam.de/wissenstrans...

So this is really happening: Page Proofs! My intor to the special issue on Camp Memorialization is finally about to be published in Memory Studies @histodons @africanstudies #histodons #memorystudies #camps #refugees #africa #africanstudies #africanhistory

Looking forward to inspiring days ahead at @eniugh-comparativ.bsky.social Conference in Växjö 🤩

PhD Position! A fully funded PhD studentship in history of medicine / cultural sciences at HES-SO Valais www.jobs.ch/en/vacancies...

📢New publication!! Out #openaccess FirstView: "Alien Acts in the Age of Emancipation: Mobility Control and Executive Power in the British Caribbean, 1820s–1830s," by Jan C. Jansen in Law and History Review @lawandhistrev.bsky.social. Access here doi.org/10.1017/S073.... Short summary in 🧵

This is a fantastic database of Dutch West India Company employees in the seventeenth century (1635-1664) - 168 entries for people from Hamburg alone 👇

Brazilian Belonging by‪ @romsaca.bsky.social examines a century of Brazilian Jewish political activism, from the onset of Jewish mass migration to Brazil in the early 1920s to the present. #ReadUP www.sup.org/books/je...

While #ISHPSSB2025 is underway, I'd just like to draw attention to an opportunity at University of Vienna @univie.ac.at for international researchers: senior & early-career fellowships at the new #Vienna Center for Advanced Studies #ViCAS vicas.univie.ac.at Deadline: Sept 1, 2025. Please apply!

Thank you so much for this inspiring wonderful Seminar 😄

Am Donnerstag, 5. Juni 2025 stellen @katsei.bsky.social und ich gemeinsam unsere beiden Bücher vor und reden dabei über das Schöne und das Herausfordernde beim Promovieren und Publizieren! Ich freu mich schon sehr! Details hier veranstaltungen-fbzeitgeschichte.univie.ac.at/veranstaltun...

Thank you for this productive and inspiring conference on 'Being in Transit' in refugee biographies in a global context. It was great to have you all in Vienna! @pluaro.bsky.social @johannesglack.bsky.social @lenachristoph.bsky.social @franziskalamp.bsky.social @michalfrankl.bsky.social

Gestern von Kurator Oliver Rathkolb feierlich eröffnet, ab heute im Wien Museum zu sehen: die neue Ausstellung „Kontrollierte Freiheit“ Ich freue mich sehr, zur Ausstellung beigetragen zu haben – mit einer erstmals erfassten umfassenden Erhebung zur alliierten Topografie im Wien der Nachkriegszeit.

Hier geht's zur 16. und damit aktuellsten Episode unseres Podcasts "Transit" @univie.ac.at in welcher ich mit der Historikerin @sarahgrandke.bsky.socialüber ihre Arbeit zu Displaced Persons als memory activists spreche! open.spotify.com/episode/3dgM...

The Topography of Allied Occupation in Vienna As part of the exhibition Controlled Freedom, we collaborated with the Vienna City and State Archives to develop an interactive digital resource. Explore the map here: 🔗 www.geschichtewiki.wien.gv.at/Topografie_d...

Es ist so weit: Teil 2 des spannenden Gesprächs mit Migrationsforscherin @judithkohlenberger.bsky.social im Rahmen unseres Podcasts zur Migrationsgeschichte "Transit" @univie.ac.at, @dshcs.bsky.social ist online! Hier gehts zur Episode: open.spotify.com/episode/6z5U...

In Teil 1 der 15. Episode unseres Podcasts "Transit" sprechen wir mit der renommierten Migrationsforscherin Judith Kohlenberger über aktuelle Diskurse rund um Flucht und Asyl in Österreich: open.spotify.com/episode/3ke6... @judithkohlenberger.bsky.social,@univie.ac.at, @dshcs.bsky.social

Wonderful new Episode 🙌 with @franziskalamp.bsky.social and @judithkohlenberger.bsky.social

Firaxis—the studio behind the Civilization series—is hiring a historian. An *actual* historian. And note, when they ask for "4+ years as a Writer, Narrative Designer, or other position with commensurate duties," that includes teaching, writing, and research—i.e. your Ph.D. in History.

Danke, liebe Sarah, dass du für mich auf Hawai'i Spuren von Russ:innen aus China verfolgt hast! Was für ein spannender Bericht 🥰🤓 Schaut mal in diesen SEHR empfehlenswerten Blog zu Sarahs Forschungsreisen rein!

The new issue is out! Thanks @degruyterbrill.bsky.social @mirjamzadoff.bsky.social here is the link to the open access issue www.degruyter.com/journal/key/...

In the latest episode of our podcast 'Transit' @univie.ac.at, historian Peter Gatrell talks about aspects of his longstanding research into 20th-century migration and possible future perspectives for historical research on these topics. Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/6MrP...

Thank you for a wonderful conference @aseees.bsky.social and an amazing panel! I'm very happy I got to meet so many great scholars and about the opportunity to present my research 💫 #ASEEES24