Anne MacKinney and I had a great conversation about her new book, Nature on Paper. It teaches us so much about the entanglements between natural history, bureaucracy, and state-building in Sattelzeit Prussia. Take a peek at the book's behind-the-scenes at the NBN! newbooksnetwork.com/nature-on-pa...

Te amo Gdl #8M

Con @anthroanne.bsky.social

We featured not one but *two* new books in the Cambridge Elements in Global Urban History series: Foodways in the Twentieth-Century City by Maria-Aparecida Lopes and María Cecilia Zuleta and Globalizing Urban Environmental History by Matthew Vitz

Puzzles de luz en reductos sagrados. (París, 2022)

The UC system has been prohibited from considering race since the 1990s. A small increase in Black and Latinx students in recent years still led to a lawsuit. This backlash has always been based in the idea that Black and Latinx people are just inherently inferior. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/03/u...

🌟 Exciting news! The DHST is hosting free online workshops for early career scholars in 2025! Topics include writing book reviews, career diversity, grant writing, and more. 📅 First session: 27 Feb 2025. 💻 Register here: https://buff.ly/4eWTAep #AcademicWorkshops #DHST2025

Job klaxon! Come and work with us as Manager of the Digital Humanities Research Hub in the School of Advanced Study, University of London @dh-researchhub.bsky.social #DigitalHumanities

Are you an #envhum scholar looking to make a difference for the field? Become a co-editor of the journal Environmental Humanities! We need a new set of 2 co-editors to replace Franklin & I from Jan 2026. See the call here: environmentalhumanities.org Contact us if you have any questions.

Job klaxons! We are recruiting three postdoc Fellows to work on the global histories of #HIV and #AIDS #activism in #India; #South #Africa; #Turkey and the Middle East. Thanks to generous funding from the UKRI. You may find the links in the comments below.

Gente, apúntense a esta serie de serminarios sobre @NASAhistory y AmLat. En abril me toca hablar sobre “Tracking NASA in Mexico: How Empalme-Guaymas Bridged Space Technology, Power, and Diplomacy”. ¡Nos vemos! www.nasa.gov/history/aero...

"Kenneth Chien, a professor of cardiovascular research, joined the four other professors in their wager after they discovered his paper “Tangled up in blue: Molecular cardiology in the postmolecular era.” 💜

The “Tulancingo-1” satellite dish which is being converted into a radio telescope. It was used to transmit the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City.

El grupo Estudios Sociales del Espacio Exterior se reunió para hablar de "Horizontes Cósmicos". ¡Den un vistazo acá! The research group Estudios Sociales del Espacio Exterior met up at Ibero this week to discuss new "Cosmic Horizons"👉 #historians #skystorians #outerspace ibero.mx/prensa/que-h...