What an honor to be interviewed by the @timesofindianews.bsky.social about the history of pearls #earlymodern #envhist timesofindia.indiatimes.com/from-rupture...

📣 #CfP Reminder 📣 Are you a #historian researching #earlymodern gender-based violence? 📜 Check our Marie Skłodowska Curie Fellow @ladygiada.bsky.social 's Call for Papers: Gender, Violence and the Early Moderns 👇 ⏰ Send your proposal by 20 December 2025 📣 #genderhistory #genderstudies

Our editor-in-chief, @jessicamdewitt.bsky.social, is back with her picks for environmental history worth reading (and listening to) from November! niche-canada.org/2025/12/04/e... #envhist

On Monday, author Casey Schmitt will discuss her new book THE PREDATORY SEA in a virtual event hosted by @jcblibrary.bsky.social! Learn more & register:

What do pirates in Madagascar, a red knitted jumper, the sunken warship Vasa, captivity and colonialism, and the Prize Papers have in common? They're all part of our new online lecture series "Ships & Seafaring 1500–1800". Join us weekly on Mondays, 1pm CET, on Zoom #earlymodern #maritimehistory 🗃️

Bursting pink peonies to celebrate the totally unexpected and awesome arrival of the Arabic edition of my book, _American Baroque_! Couldn’t love the baroque pearls they chose for the cover more. @uncpress.bsky.social @oieahc.bsky.social #earlymodern #skystorians

"What begins as scholarship becomes something larger: a way of asking how we live with the past and what responsibilities come with knowing it." Wonderful article about research at The Huntington, including a forthcoming HLQ Early/Modern Connections article. www.huntington.org/news/haven-h...

Applications for FEEGI's April 2026 at Rutgers University are due in two days, on 10/30! Don't sleep on the deadline. See you in the spring! @csschmitt.bsky.social #earlymodern #EarlyAmerica #historians

Folks, applications for FEEGI's April 2026 conference at Rutgers are due 10/30! And for people interested in attending the PEAES workshop immediately beforehand (we're teaming up this time around), apps are due TODAY, 10/17! librarycompany.org/academic-pro... #earlymodern #earlyAmerica #historians

Looking to get caught up on your #ClimateHistory? This review of the concept of the (early modern) Little Ice Age is very useful: wires.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1.... #skystorians #MedievalSky #EarlyModern 🧪🗃️ #OpenAccess

We’re OFF! (I just managed to lock myself out off the @ihreurope1500.bsky.social account on this device, apparently…) #EarlyModern #SkyStorians

Lots of great early modern content coming out of the HLQ these days #earlymodern #skystorians

Cannot wait for this! What an accomplishment, what a gift to the field. #earlymodern #skystorians

Does your teaching touch upon the Black Death? Then don't miss the one and only Dr. Monica Green's open-access, introductory teaching module for the History for the 21st Century (H21) project! www.history21.com/owit-module/... #earlymodern #histmed #medhumanities #medieval #worldhistory

This forum on "Early Modern Women and Migrancy" sounds great #earlymodern

BREAKING: Big moment as CDC staff stage a mass walkout. They have lined the street outside its HQ to greet and salute the four top officials who have resigned in protest at RFK Jr’s attack on the agency’s science base. (🎥 AP)

Hey historians of all stripes: the Forum on Early-modern Empires & Global Interactions (FEEGI) is hosting its 2026 conference at Rutgers U. on April 10-11. This time we're teaming up with PEAES & The Library Company..its gonna be great. Check out the CFP! #earlymodern #earlyAmerica #historians

Archives and Objects--two of my favorite things! #earlymodern

August issue of the JEMH now available! This one on "Material Culture and Early Modern Archivality: A Dialogue" #earlymodern

Global early Americanists--check out this great opportunity! The June 2026 WMQ-EMSI workshop is convened by Alison Games on the topic of "Global Early America before 1700". Call for Papers is below; apps due by Sept. 15. @gamesaf.bsky.social #earlymodern #VastEarlyAmerica

Llevo años intentando volver a Zahara de los Atunes, palabra por palabra. Y miren lo que por fin llegó hoy! What a joy to see this piece in print in the July issue of @envirohistory.bsky.social! #earlymodern #envhist

An a review essay on taxation and fiscal policy in medieval and early modern Europe, courtesy ofZeynep Ağdemir #earlymodern

A portrait of a New Christian notary and culture-broker by Rebecca Earle #earlymodern

Mediterranean + Caribbean connections in the JEMH courtesy of Leonardo Moreno-Álvarez #earlymodern

The June issue of the JEMH is out! #earlymodern

Attention all #earlymodern #skystorians! The Hakluyt Society is now on BSky. Follow for all things relating to the History of Travel and Exploration @hakluytsociety.bsky.social

Thanks so much, @envirohistory.bsky.social! Working with your editorial team and the article's reviewers made the piece much stronger than it otherwise would have been. I feel very fortunate to have published with you. #earlymodern #envhist #envhum #fisheries

Speaking of @drsurekhadavies.bsky.social, she's doing an AMA on Reddit in just a few days' time on May 28. Bring your monstrous questions and learn about her fabulous new book!

For a real, live professional writer to call me a "great read" is an honor indeed. Thank you so much, @drsurekhadavies.bsky.social!

My article "Seasonal Harvests: Migration, Reproduction, and Religion in the Early Modern Spanish Tuna Fisheries" is now available online in advance of the July issue of @envirohistory.bsky.social. The essay reflects years of work and revision; I'm so grateful for the help I got along the way.

Early modern piracy people--another good book is coming our way! Looking forward to this.

The Forum on Early-modern Empires and Global Interactions (FEEGI) will meet at Rutgers University (New Brunswick) on April 10-11, 2026, with a bonus workshop run by the Program in Early American Economy and Society (PEAES) to be held on Thursday 4/9. Stay tuned for more info! feegi.org/index.html

The Medici Archive Project is offering twelve short-term fellowships for graduate, pre-doctoral students, and postdoctoral candidates, working on fields related to early modern Italy (preferably with a specific emphasis on Tuscany or Medici history) #earlymodern 🗃️

Today and tomorrow at the Clark Library (UCLA):

The annual conference of the American Society for Environmental History (ASEH), held this year in Pittsburgh, opens today! See many of you there soon. aseh.org/aseh-2025-co...

The issue closes with book reviews by William F. Connell, Daniel Pfitzer, and Filipa Ribeiro da Silva brill.com/view/journal...

Finally, we have a forum by Jan Hennings, Carina L. Johnson, Macabe Keliher, Kaya Şahin, and Barbara Stollberg-Rilinger brill.com/view/journal...

Macabe Keliher's "Legitimate Domination in the Early Modern World: Temple, Ritual, and Symbolic Power in Late Imperial China" closes the article portion of the issue brill.com/view/journal...

Sixiang Wang's open-access article, "The King’s Conveyance: The Ritual Dispute of 1488 and the Unwritten Constitution of Early Modern Korean-Chinese Diplomacy" follows brill.com/view/journal...

Next, we have Arne Spohr's "'In Our Raven-Like Body … Blooms a Heart as White as a Lily': Sonic, Visual, and Textual Imaginings of Blackness in Court Festivals of the Protestant Union, 1596–1617" brill.com/view/journal...

Followed by "A Monstrous Assemblage: The Story Less Ordinary of a Fifteenth-Century Ottoman Manuscript" by Saygin Salgirli: brill.com/view/journal...

Nancy S. Kollmann's "Adventus and Entry? Symbolic Communication Between Ruler and Ruled in Sixteenth-Century Russia" opens the issue proper: brill.com/view/journal...

Our double Special Issue (29.1/2), Political Ceremonies and Rituals: Global Perspectives is now available online. The issue begins with an open-access Introduction by Carina L. Johnson, Macabe Keliher, and Kaya Şahin brill.com/view/journal...

The Hispanic American Historical Review has joined the Blunivers! #Skystorians #Skyhistorians #earlymodern

28 MARCH: John Gallagher on “The notaries of the Royal Exchange: migration and translation between London and the Low Countries?” IHR Low Countries seminar 5:30 pm GMT (UK clocks not yet changed), online & in person at IHR Wolfson Rm 2. Register here: www.history.ac.uk/events/notar...

They're called public records for a reason. Starting today, WIRED will *stop paywalling* articles that are primarily based on public records obtained through the Freedom of Information Act, becoming the first publication to partner with @freedom.press to offer this for our new coverage.

Headed to Boston for the joint (and giant!) #RSABoston2025 and #Shax2025 conference next month and looking forward to seeing you there-hopefully @stevementz.bsky.social @drsurekhadavies.bsky.social and many others! www.rsa.org/page/rsabost...

The Worth Library in Dublin (c. 4,300 books left by physician Edward Worth (d. 1733) is offering 2 month-long fellowships for 2025. 3 areas of the collection stand out: early modern medicine, history of science, & history of the book.Research doesn't have to be restricted to these, however. Due 4/4.