We are looking forward to reading your proposals to our Annual Meeting on "The History of Knowledge in Ireland: Where do we Stand Today?" hstmnetworkireland.org/2025/11/30/c... #HSTM, #CfP

Fabulous PhD opportunity at Queen's University Belfast and Armagh Observatory: Observing the Heavens from the 'Periphery': Astronomy in Ireland 1640-1830 www.qub.ac.uk/courses/post... Deadline 13 Jan #histSTM #histastro

Registration closes 7 Sept. 35th Irish Conference of Historians, 12-13 Sept. @maynoothuniversity.ie Please share widely. @muahi.bsky.social @muresearch.bsky.social @mu-ssi.bsky.social @mulibrary.bsky.social @tlrhub.bsky.social @irishstudiesqub.bsky.social @qubhistory.bsky.social

Blown away by the response to our conference 'Opposition to Thatcher'. Already lots of top abstracts in place, so set to be an unbelievable confidence this November at @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social Still 1 Week left to submit abstracts. Please share with those interested. 💖

2nd Keynote @ 35th Irish Conference of Historians, 12-13 Sept., @maynoothuniversity.ie will be Professor Lindsey Earner-Byrne @tcddublin.bsky.social 'A Female Hinterland: Gender, Power and Human Experience in Irish History' Programme & registration 👇

Born #OnThisDay in 1920 was Helen Muir FRS. Muir might have become a doctor, were it not for the influence of her tutor, Dorothy Hodgkin FRS, who convinced her to study chemistry. She went on to become a leading rheumatologist and did pioneering work on the causes of osteoarthritis. #WomenInSTEM

Explore HSTM Online – Share Your Work! Did you know we have an online magazine dedicated to the History of Science, Technology, and Medicine? HSTM Online publishes engaging articles from historians across the globe.

📣Annual Book Development Prize Competition 📣 Submissions are now invited for the 2026 Award, which funds authors to turn a proposal into a book in the Social Histories of Medicine series, published by @manchesterup.bsky.social Applications are accepted on a rolling basis until 16 Jan 2026. #histmed

Programme and registration is now available for the 35th Irish Conference of Historians - Inner Lives and Outer Realities. @maynoothuniversity.ie, 12-13 September. Please share widely.

Explore HSTM Online – Share Your Work! Did you know we have an online magazine dedicated to the History of Science, Technology, and Medicine? HSTM Online publishes engaging articles from historians across the globe.

For further information on any recent events or conferences please have a look at our website under the News & Events section hstmnetworkireland.org/news-events/

CFP for “Disease and Health in the Aftermath of Political Partitions”, in Queens University Belfast, which will take place on 4th December 2025. The submission deadline for paper proposals is 20th August. For further details please read www.eventbrite.ie/e/disease-an...

We are delighted to announce that a full programme and registration for the 35th Irish Conference of Historian is now available. Maynooth University, 12-13 September. Please share widely. www.eventbrite.com/e/35th-irish... @muahi.bsky.social @maynoothuniversity.ie @benjamin-casey.bsky.social ‪

Next up is Robyn Atcheson and her paper "For Women, by Women: Belfast’s Lying-In Hospital 1793–1851"

Panel two, kicks off with Sean Farrell and his paper "A Steady Surveillance of this Town: Sanitary Politics in Belfast, 1847–54"

Next up, Sean Roe and his paper "Gordon Holmes and The Irish Spirit of Adventure: Lessons for Modern Thinkers"

Panel one, Early Science and Medical Practices, begins with Peter J. Bowler and his paper "J. Arthur Thomson: Building a Scientific Career in Late-Victorian Scotland"

@ianmillerhistor.bsky.social kicking off our annual conference with his keynote speech on Race, Sexuality and the Politics of Self-Esteem in Post-War America. Thanks Ian!

Last day to apply!

Next @hstmnetworkireland.bsky.social Webinar, 3 April 2025, 1-2 pm Dr Peter Hession (Glucksman Ireland House NYU) Title: ‘Inventing the Soup Kitchen in 19th Century Ireland: Origin, Agency and Legacy’ Zoom registration: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

HSTM Webinar, Dr Peter Hession 'Inventing the Soup Kitchen in 19th Century Ireland: Origin, Agency and Legacy' on the 3rd April 1-2 pm. Link: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

CFP extended until the 31st March 2025 @idamilne.bsky.social @physcstudy.bsky.social @ianmillerhistor.bsky.social @adriankirwan.bsky.social @hannahbrown98.bsky.social

Next @hstmnetworkireland.bsky.social webinar, 3 April 1-2 pm. Dr Peter Hession (Glucksman Ireland House NYU) Title: ‘Inventing the Soup Kitchen in 19th Century Ireland: Origin, Agency and Legacy’ via Zoom. Register here: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Following today's excellent talk at the @hstmnetworkireland.bsky.social webinar on Electrification, appliances and domesticity I strongly recommend giving @kitchenpower.bsky.social a follow

Thank you to Dr @sorchao.bsky.social for her great talk on Rural Electrification, Women and Electrical Appliances in 1950s and 1960s Ireland today at the @hstmnetworkireland.bsky.social monthly webinar. #hstm

Have finally managed to move this account over here, check out the Kitchen Power Online sub-site on the @nmireland.bsky.social website! www.museum.ie/en-IE/Collec...

This Thursday! 🕛1-2pm 📍 Via Zoom Dr Sorcha O’Brien (Lecturer in Design History & Theory , IADT)  'Kitchen Power: Rural Electrification, Women and Electrical Appliances in 1950s and 1960s Ireland' Further information/ register for historians.ie/hstm-network-i…

HSTM Network Ireland Webinar, 6 March 2025, 1-2 pm Dr Sorcha O’Brien (Lecturer in Design History & Theory , IADT) 'Kitchen Power: Rural Electrification, Women and Electrical Appliances in 1950s and 1960s Ireland' www.historians.ie/hstm-network...

HSTM Network Ireland Online Seminar Series 2025 🕑 First Thursday of each month, 1-2 pm 📍Via Zoom For more information, visit our website hstmnetworkireland.org/public-events/

HSTM Network Ireland Online Seminar Series 2025 🕑 First Thursday of each month, 1-2 pm 📍Via Zoom For more information, visit our website hstmnetworkireland.org/public-events/

cfp. annual @hstmnetworkireland.bsky.social conference. Always a welcome and insightful event.

Call for papers for our annual History of Science, Medicine and Technology Ireland network conference is open! 9/10 may 2025 in Belfast campus, Ulster university.

HSTM Network Ireland Conference 2025 Submissions of papers on any theme relating to HSTM are welcome. Abstracts (no more than 300 words) and a short biography (no more than 100 words) should be submitted by 21 March 2025 using this Google Form: forms.gle/bn5G8K3m8chDUj…

History of Science Webinar, Thursday, 6 Feb.

I was delighted as a locally based author to be asked to contribute to this weekend's Belfast Telegraph feature 'Books That Changed My Life'. www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/life/books/b...

Online HSTM Network Ireland webinar 6 Feb. 1-2pm (Irish Time). Elena Schaa via Zoom. Registration here: t.co/XcAgamnICK All Welcome.

Looks like an interesting position @hstmnetworkireland.bsky.social @iaphistorians.bsky.social @irishhistorians.bsky.social

Applications for our 2025-27 ECR Fellowships @ihr.bsky.social close on 31 Jan 2025 For full details and how to apply see below: www.history.ac.uk/fellowships/...

🙌Funded PhD Opportunity!🙌 Please do share widely. The DCU School of History and Geography is currently advertising paid PhD opportunities esp in Medieval Ireland, the history of Irish towns and cities, legal history and women’s and gender history www.dcu.ie/historygeogr...

If you have a spare 15 mins you can listen to me nattering on to the lovely @ewoodacre.bsky.social from @royalstudies.bsky.social about all things #queencharlotte 👑 #historysky #royalhistory #historypodcast #18thcentury

Great to see @hstmnetworkireland.bsky.social on Bluesky. Welcome! #hstm

This was such an informative and enjoyable event for academic historians interested in working on media projects. I'm feeling very inspired! Thank you to the organisers and speakers. And so glad that my internet managed to withstand the storm! #skystorians #historysky

We're overwhelmed with nearly 300 applicants for our online History & Television event, and will be closing registration very soon! www.ulster.ac.uk/faculties/ar...

Historians on Screen: Turning Research into Broadcast Ideas event has just started with a fantastic turnout. This event was organised by some of our members @ianmillerhistor.bsky.social @rebeccawatterson.bsky.social @hannahbrown98.bsky.social, along with Dr Mark Benson @ulsteruni

We're looking for an external examiner for our MA in History (Ulster University) starting in 2025/26. If this is of interest, or if you know someone who would benefit from an external examiner role, please drop me an email. www.ulster.ac.uk/courses/2024...