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#PLANTATION
#SCIENCE
&
#EMPIRE
in the 20TH CENTURY: 3.5 yrs funded PhD @LSE &
@rbgkew.bsky.social
supervised by Kasia Kaprocki &
@marknesbitt.bsky.social
Details:
lse.ac.uk/study-at-lse...
3 months ago
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It's here!!! 200 pages of
#research
articles,
#narrative
#nonfiction
,
#poetry
&
#reviews
- all on
#trees
! Many thanks to
@whitehorsepress.bsky.social
,
@treeseeker.bsky.social
& all our contributors
url.uk.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/9ZIoCojPZH...
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3 months ago
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#PLANTS
,
#MEMORY
,
#BELONGING
free online event October 8, 2025, 16.00-18.00 GMT. Sponsored by
#Oak_Spring_Garden_Foundation
&
@plantperspectives.bsky.social
Featuring: Maria Thereza Alves, Jessica J Lee, Marcello Di Paola, Goldie Poblador. Register:
www.osgf.org/programs-and...
3 months ago
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Applications now open
@rbgkew.bsky.social
for
@ahrc2025.bsky.social
funded
#ECR
#FELLOWSHIPS
in
#CULTURAL
&
#HERITAGE
INSTITUTIONS 2yr fellowships up to ÂŁ312.5k Contact:
[email protected]
Deadline 10 Dec 2025
ukri.org/opportunity/...
#interdisciplinary
#plant_humanities
#early-career
4 months ago
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Call for papers: "#Plant
#Fever
:
#Politics
,
#Poetics
& Pleasures of
#Houseplants
" conference Copenhagen 2–3 Dec 2025 Abstracts to:
[email protected]
by SEPTEMBER 15
#Ordrupgaard
@au_dk
@ucph.bsky.social
@veluxstiftung.bsky.social
@hiddenplantstories.bsky.social
#Hirschsprung_Collection
4 months ago
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reposted by
Kate Teltscher
4 months ago
What is the most beautiful flowering tree in the world? Find out in my essay for Plant Perspectives, ed. by the wonderful Caroline Cornish and Christina Hourigan. Also features a brilliant essay on ackee by Heather Craddock,
@planthums-uk.bsky.social
@treeseeker.bsky.social
@hcraddock.bsky.social
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#JUTE
: THE GOLDEN
#FIBRE
OF
#BENGAL
- A
#BRITISH
#EMPIRE
MONOPOLY Project completion celebration -
#book
launch,
#exhibition
, discussions
eventbrite.co.uk/e/project-co...
@StepneyCommunityTrust @HeritageLotteryFund @ArtPavilionMileEnd
5 months ago
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BOOKING NOW OPEN!! In-person:
www.nationalgallery.org.uk/events/confe...
& Live-stream:
www.nationalgallery.org.uk/events/confe...
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5 months ago
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SAVE THE DATE! 26th-27th Sept @NationalGallery : "CREATING THE
#MUSEUM
"
#conference
convened by
@nationalgalleryuk.bsky.social
&
@mghg.bsky.social
2 days of talks & discussions from researchers & museum practitioners More:
mghg.info/forthcoming-...
@paulmelloncentr.bsky.social
#bicentenary
5 months ago
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Coming this autumn!!
#PLANT
#PERSPECTIVES
2(2) special issue:
#Tree
#Cultures
&
#Arboreal
#Humanities
eds
@treeseeker.bsky.social
& Caroline Cornish
#research
articles, narrative
#non_fiction
,
#poetry
& reviews
whp-journals.co.uk/PP
@plantperspectives.bsky.social
@whitehorsepress.bsky.social
5 months ago
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It's a wrap!
#EastAsia
&
#EconomicBotany
symposium
@kewgardens.bsky.social
2 days of amazing papers, talks, tours & delegates - thanks to all!
@rhulhistory.bsky.social
‪@edinburgh-uni.bsky.social ‬
@exeter.ac.uk
@kingscollegelondon.bsky.social
@manchstm.bsky.social
‪@lund-university.bsky.social
7 months ago
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reposted by
Kate Teltscher
7 months ago
Fantastic news! Many congratulations to Caroline Cornish on receiving the SHNH President’s Award for promoting and improving accessibility, inclusivity and diversity to the study of the history of natural history:
shnh.org.uk/news/announc...
@planthums-uk.bsky.social
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Announcement – Society for the History of Natural History 2025 awards - Society for the History of Natural History
SHNH President’s Award SHNH is delighted to award the SHNH President’s Award 2024 to Caroline Cornish. The Award recognises an individual or team’s contribution and impact in promoting and improving a...
https://shnh.org.uk/news/announcement-society-for-the-history-of-natural-history-2025-awards/
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Reminder!! Deadline for this CDA is May 16:
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9 months ago
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#GARDENS
&
#EMPIRES
- booking open! International conference
@britishlibrary.bsky.social
27-28 June Convened by
#BL
,
@rbgkew.bsky.social
&
@englishheritage.bsky.social
Speakers include
@advollyr.bsky.social
@sathnam.bsky.social
&
@corinnefowler.bsky.social
Booking:
events.bl.uk/events/garde...
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Gardens and Empires | British Library
The histories of plants and gardens are deeply entangled with the histories of empires. This conference investigates the impacts of these global connection
https://events.bl.uk/events/gardens-and-empires
9 months ago
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#KEW_GARDENS
/
#WAKEHURST
based
#POSTDOC
#RESEARCH
#FELLOWSHIP
, 4 yrs,
#interdisciplinary
applications welcome, deadline 20 April 2025. More:
careers.kew.org/vacancy/kew-...
@kewgardens.bsky.social
@rhulgeography.bsky.social
@plantperspectives.bsky.social
@natsca.bsky.social
#plant_humanities
10 months ago
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Absolute peach of a PhD!!
#PLANTS
& their PRODUCTS:
#BIOCULTURAL
#COLLECTIONS
@rbgkew.bsky.social
&
#SOUTH_KENSINGTON
#MUSEUM
in LONG 19TH CENTURY Fully funded studentship. More:
royalholloway.ac.uk/studying-her...
@mghg.bsky.social
@rhulgeography.bsky.social
@rhul-cvs.bsky.social
#V&A
#botany
10 months ago
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REMINDER: Deadline for abstracts 14/03!! CREATING the MUSEUM: EXPLORING the MUSEUM IMPULSE in LOCAL, REGIONAL & NATIONAL CONTEXTS @musgalhistgroup annual conference @NationalGallery 26th-27th Sept 2025 Details:
mghg.info/forthcoming-...
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10 months ago
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CFP: CREATING the MUSEUM: EXPLORING the MUSEUM IMPULSE in LOCAL, REGIONAL AND NATIONAL CONTEXTS MGHG Annual Conference in collaboration with National Gallery 26th-27th Sept '25. Details:
mghg.info/forthcoming-...
@rhulgeography.bsky.social
@museumsassociation.org
@musethnogroup.bsky.social
11 months ago
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reposted by
Vera-Simone Schulz
11 months ago
Join us for a conference on "Textile Ecologies", intersections between textiles and the environment, and the past, present, and future of cloth, February 5-7, free online: full program and link to register:
www.leuphana.de/institute/ip...
#envhist
#textiles
#ecologies
#envhum
#sustainability
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REMINDER: Deadline for applications Feb 2!!
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11 months ago
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CfP: PRACTISING
#VEGETAL
#GEOGRAPHIES
:
#CREATIVITIES
& BEYOND
@rgsibg.bsky.social
Annual Conference 2025 Abstracts to
[email protected]
&
[email protected]
by Feb 24 2025 More:
rgs.org/research/ann...
@kewgardens.bsky.social
@bristoluni.bsky.social
@qmul.ac.uk
12 months ago
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Kadeem Oak: PRESSED
#FLOWERS
of the
#EMPIRE
- film screening event @ Somerset House 6 Feb 2025 18.45 GMT + DJ Lamin Fofana +
#ethnobotanist
Jonn Gale. Book:
somersethouse.org.uk/whats-on/hom...
@kewgardens.bsky.social
@rhulgeography.bsky.social
@linneansociety.bsky.social
12 months ago
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#SOIL
- THE WORLD AT OUR FEET new
#exhibition
23 Jan-13 Apr 2025 @Somerset House inc: Merlin Sheldrake
@cosmosheldrake.bsky.social
Anya Gallaccio
@dianascherer.bsky.social
@elzehesse.bsky.social
Book:
www.somersethouse.org.uk/whats-on/soil
@kewgardens.bsky.social
@rhulgeography.bsky.social
12 months ago
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#GARDENS
&
#EMPIRES
: conference organised by
@rbgkew.bsky.social
@englishheritage.bsky.social
&
@britishlibrary.bsky.social
27-28 June 2025. Call for papers:
gardensandempires.tiiny.site
@rhulgeography.bsky.social
@nationaltrust.bsky.social
@ihr.bsky.social
@ihrbritainseminar.bsky.social
12 months ago
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REMINDER! Deadline for this fully-funded PhD is January 17!
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12 months ago
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(RE)DISCOVERING NATURAL HISTORY: symposium of historians, archivists, curators, artists
@linneansociety.bsky.social
11 Feb '25:
@advollyr.bsky.social
@prmlaurita.bsky.social
@willtullett.bsky.social
@trichocolea.bsky.social
More:
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/symposium-...
@rhulgeography.bsky.social
12 months ago
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Reminder! Abstracts deadline December 31 2024!
@sheffielduni.bsky.social
@official-uom.bsky.social
@universityofleeds.bsky.social
@liverpooluni.bsky.social
@edinburghuni.bsky.social
@durham-university.bsky.social
@uniofstandrews.bsky.social
@luresearchculture.bsky.social
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about 1 year ago
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CfP:
#EAST
#ASIA
&
#ECONOMIC
#BOTANY
, 1800-1950, in-person symposium
@rbgkew.bsky.social
with
@royalholloway.bsky.social
9-10 June 2025. Abstracts to
[email protected]
&
[email protected]
by 30/12/2024
@rhulgeography.bsky.social
@soashistory.bsky.social
about 1 year ago
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Fantastic
#postdoc
opportunity: MUNBY
#FELLLOWSHIP
in
#BIBLIOGRAPHY
&
#NATURAL-HISTORY
2025-27 from
@theul.bsky.social
& @Collections-Connections-Communities Further details:
www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/49338/
@kewgardens.bsky.social
@rhulgeography.bsky.social
about 1 year ago
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#WOMEN
&
#BIODIVERSITY
:
#GENDER
& THE MAKING OF THE
#KEW
#FUNGARIUM
1900-1950. Fantastic funded PhD opportunity from @AnthropoceneBio
@york.ac.uk
&
@rbgkew.bsky.social
supervised by
@sabineclarke.bsky.social
& Dr Nathan Smith. Details:
sites.google.com/york.ac.uk/l...
about 1 year ago
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RE-STORYING THE SUSSEX WEALD GARDEN:
#EXOTICS
,
#EMPIRE
&
#ECOBIOGRAPHY
@CHASE_DTP PhD with @SussexUni &
@kewgardens.bsky.social
supervisors: Margaretta Jolly, Vinita Damodaran &
@alanlester.bsky.social
@rhulgeography.bsky.social
@nationaltrust.bsky.social
Details:
www.chase.ac.uk/cdas/re-stor...
about 1 year ago
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Congratulations to Professor Felix Driver, champion of Plant Humanities UK!
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about 1 year ago
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NEW
#funded
AHRC studentship opportunity from
@royalholloway.bsky.social
&
@rbgkew.bsky.social
: ECONOMIC BOTANY & the CHINESE MARITIME CUSTOMS SERVICE Info:
royalholloway.ac.uk/studying-her...
Deadline 17-Jan-25 @TECHNEDTP
@ahrc-ukri.bsky.social
@RHGeoHumanities @Kew_LAA
@janehamlett.bsky.social
about 1 year ago
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