📢 SLLS 2026 Conference | 1–3 July, Université Libre de Bruxelles. Submit your paper by 13 Feb 2026, 17:00 GMT! 🔗 tinyurl.com/yh242mm2

Last chance to nominate an Inspiring History Teacher. Know someone who has made a real difference through history teaching? Find out how to nominate and submit before the deadline. Nominate here: www.history.org.uk/ha-news/news...

Postdoc in statistical ecology & evolution! Develop models bridging evolutionary theory with empirical data on sex differences in immunity and life history. Apply now! #postdoc #statistics #evolution #academicjobs #ecology jobs.helsinki.fi/job/Helsinki...

On May 5-6, 2026, Humboldt University will host a #FRESH meeting on The causes and consequences of social conflict Keynote lecture by Mohamed Saleh (LSE) Local organizer: Felix Kersting More details in the below 👇

📢 Call for papers is now open! We invite you to submit your contributions to the Vienna Yearbook of Population Research 2027 special issue "Demographic perspectives on migration". 📆 Submit until 15 May 2026. 🔗 viennayearbook.org/call #demography @vypr.bsky.social

"The Industrialization Puzzle in the US: New Evidence from Childhood Sex Ratios" will be presented Dec 16 15:00 CET by Jesse McDevitt-Irwin (U of Chicago) at the next webinar of the European Society of Historical Demography eshd2025.eshd.eu. Zoom link available from the society.

Call for proposals: "Bridging Perspectives and Connecting Threads on Historical Health Inequalities", 11–13 May 2026, Cluj-Napoca. Deadline 2 Feb 2026. Funding for travel + daily allowance available. All accepted presentations eligible for publication in Open Research Europe.🧵⬇️

Deadline Extended, 29 Jan 2026! The EHS invites nominations for a prize for the outstanding teaching of economic history to secondary school students (Key stage 3/4). One £500 prize, will be awarded biennially. Nominees must be current School Teachers. More info & to apply ehs.org.uk/award/teachi...

The Society currently invites applications for its 'Workshop Grants' programme 2026: bit.ly/3MlbX46 Grants provide funding for groups of historians to come together for a day event to work collaboratively on a shared project. Closing date for applications: Friday 23 January 2026 #Skystorians

Applications are open for the Summer Training School “Micro-Census Insights into Historical Households, Mortality and Fertility” at the University of Cambridge, 6–17 July 2026. Fee €150, 15 places, travel grants available. Deadline 2 Feb 2026. Apply: [email protected] 🧵⬇️

🚨 Call for Papers! 🚨 📣Join us @lancasteruni.bsky.social 1-3 July 2026 as we return to our original home to celebrate our 50th anniversary! We welcome proposals from historians at all career stages across 8 thematic strands. 📅 CfP deadline: 16/01/26 🔗 socialhistory.org.uk/events/confe... #CFP 🗃️

🚨 Applications are now open for the 2026–27 Koch History Centre Fellowships at Oxford! We are seeking 12 historians (9 junior, 3 senior) for a one-year fellowship at Wadham College & the Faculty of History. This year’s theme: “Scarcity and Abundance” Deadline: 17 Dec 2025 Please share widely!

If you want to channel your frustration with bad excess mortality modelling into some productive science, come join our "One Epidemic, Many Estimates" (1EME) project! Sign-ups are welcome through January/February! www.lse.ac.uk/Economic-His...

🚨Job🚨Postdoc Position(s) at the Max Planck–University of Helsinki Centre for Social Inequalities in Population Health, a joint initiative of @mpidr.bsky.social & @helsinki.fi with the vision to unearth pivotal social processes that generate health inequalities. www.demogr.mpg.de/en/career_61...

📢Next @ESHD_EU Webminar! European Society of Historical #Demography November 18 2025, at 3 pm (CET) Neil Cummins, London School of Economics #Marriage, social mobility and assortative matching You can watch all previous webinars here👉 www.eshd.eu/eshd-webinar...

Join us on Weds 19 November for the launch of our new co-hosted Applied History Fellowships for postdoc historians, with @ihr.bsky.social and DC Thomson bit.ly/4ofWArN Fellowships will develop historical skills for use in workplaces beyond higher education: 2.30pm, 19 November, online #Skystorians

🚨Job alert!🚨 Helsinki Institute for Demography and Population Health is recruiting 2 postdocs. Join our team and investigate social inequalities in health! jobs.helsinki.fi/job/Helsinki... #postdoc #demography #socialsciences #socialdata

📢 Save the date for the next #WICColloquium! Alessio Fornasin from the University of Udine: "The circadian rhythm of births and his connections with meteorological factors". 📅 15 October 2025, 11:00-12:00h 📍 PSK Building MR04 (4rd floor) and online via Zoom 🔗 www.oeaw.ac.at/vid/events/w...

🚨 The Economist has been telling you for years that polygamy causes civil war by locking men out of marriage. A new article with @rebeccasear.bsky.social and @anthrolog.bsky.social explains that the demography of marriage markets doesn't actually work that way. 🧵 www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...

📢 Did you know that all announcements for the Online Lecture Series: 𝐀𝐧 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐈𝐧𝐞𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐔𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐇𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐃𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐡 can be found on the @thegreatleap22116.bsky.social website? 🧵⬇️

#CallForPapers #CFP The Fight against Tuberculosis. Policies, Exchanges, & Representations in Europe &its Colonies, 1850s-1970s Call OPEN - closes 30 Nov 2025 Zagreb, Croatia (Croatian Academy of Sciences & Arts) 26-27 May 2026. Info 👉 tinyurl.com/sjn8wrpc #Skystorians #TB #HistMed #EuroHistHealth

The #ESHD2025 Conference is starting today! In the programme you will find that the AYHD is organising three events: - a 'Meet the Editors session' (Wednesday 11:00) - a Flash session for early-career researchers (Wed 13:00) - our social event (Thurs 19:00) See you there!

#ESHD2025 is just 5 days away! Soon Bologna will become the hub of historical demography. We’re finalizing the last details and look forward to welcoming scholars from across the globe. Check out the most updated programme here: eshd2025.eshd.eu/programme/

📢 Call for Papers! Workshop Accuracy of Cause-of-Death Registration: Everyday Conditions, Crises & Epidemics 🗓 18–19 Mar 2026 | Barcelona 🇪🇸 Submit 200–300 word abstracts by 10 Dec 2025 👉 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

📢Final reminder to submit a paper for the Long-Run Productivity Conference Submit by: 1 September cepr.org/events/long-... #EconSky #EconConf #CallForPapers

📣📣📣 Sign up now to this cool many analyst workshop at LSE organised by our board member @hggaddy.bsky.social!

#histmed 🗃️ job! jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/53214

📢 Newsletter! Our June 2025 Newsletter is now available on our website! Want to receive it monthly in your mail? Sign up on or website younghistoricaldemographers.com. Or check out the newsletter directly here: younghistoricaldemographers.com/wp-content/u...

🚨4 Postdoctoral Researcher positions in Demography at the Department of Statistical Sciences "Paolo Fortunati" of the University of Bologna 🚨 The research activity will focus on contemporary fertility and family dynamics. Deadline: Tuesday, June 24, 2025 More information: tinyurl.com/4uu26uxm

#CfP Reproductive healthcare providers across Europe (19th - 20th centuries) WG2 seeking papers for this workshop to be held in University of Granada 5-6 Feb 2026. Details 👉 tinyurl.com/3weccm8u #ReproHist #ReproHealth #HealthHist #MedHums #HealthHist #Midwifery #MedSky #MidwifeSky #Skystorians

#CfP The Fight against Tuberculosis. Policies, Exchanges, and Representations in Europe and its Colonies, 1850s-1970s WG2 & WG5 seeking papers for hybrid conference in Zagreb, Croatia (Croatian Academy of Sciences & Arts) 26-27 May 2026. Info 👉 tinyurl.com/sjn8wrpc #MedHums #HistMed #HealthHist

The Department of Economic History at Uppsala University is now hiring three PhD-students in different projects. Have a look and apply! Deadline September 15th, to begin work in January 2026. www.uu.se/en/about-uu/...

Welcome to the Economic History Society's Bluesky account. Stay tuned for updates from the Economic History Review and the society's Long Run blog, as well as for information about our annual conference, fellowships and grants!

‪[156e lettre de la SDH] Retrouvez toutes les dernières informations concernant la démographie historique et l'histoire de la famille dans la 156e lettre d'information de la SDH ▶️ www.societededemographiehistorique.fr/156e-lettre-...

The Medici Archive Project is offering 12 short-term fellowships for pre-doc students and postdoc candidates, working on fields related to early modern Italy (preferably with a specific emphasis on Tuscan or Medici history). Deadline: 15 June. www.medici.org/fellowships/

Looking for a PhD candidate to study how first names convey information about parental values and beliefs in historical Europe (circa 1750-1950). Please share the info with potential candidates: www.jobbnorge.no/en/available... (deadline for applying: June 1st)

ESHD @eshistdemo.bsky.social Bologna Conference Awards !! Reminder of the three awards that the European Society of Historical Demography will award at the Bologna Conference on 10-13 September 2025. eshd2025.eshd.eu/eshd-awards/

📢 Do you want to contribute to the book "An Introduction to Sources and Methods in Historical Demography?" ✍️ Fill in this quick survey about your expertise in teaching historical demography and/or how you would contribute to the volume! 🔗 ⬇️ docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

[155e lettre de la SDH] Retrouvez toutes les dernières informations concernant la démographie historique et l'histoire de la famille dans la 155e lettre d'information de la SDH ▶️ www.societededemographiehistorique.fr/155e-lettre-...

Hey demographers! We're starting up the formal demography working group again! Next Friday 16 May at 11:30am ET @hggaddy.bsky.social will talk to us about challenges in estimating crisis mortality. Excited! Head to the website to sign up for Zoom details: formaldemography.github.io/working_group/

Apply before May 15th for the doctoral positions at the Centre for Economic Demography at Lund University with my colleagues Martin Dribe, Jeanne Cilliers or with me! These are externally funded, 4-year positions in fascinating projects. We're a highly international department in a cute small city 🌞

📢Next Tuesday, we'll have a special #LunchSeminar session! Elma Laguna, from the Philippines, is giving a presentation on the prospects & challenges on demographic and health research, reflecting on the termination of #DHS program ⏩06/05 at 1pm 🖥️Join online: us02web.zoom.us/j/87199604242

Next Wednesday, 7 May, I'll give a Campop seminar on some of my recent excess mortality methods work! The focus is on historical epidemics, but I'll also touch on low-data settings and using excess mortality for inference in general. Let me know if you want the Teams link!

Looking for a PhD candidate to study how first names provided information about parental values and beliefs in historical Europe (circa 1750-1950). More info on the position here: www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...

📢 Newsletter! Our April 2025 Newsletter is now available on our website! Want to receive it monthly in your mail? Sign up on or website younghistoricaldemographers.com. Or check out the newsletter directly here: younghistoricaldemographers.com/wp-content/u...

Save the Date: History of Medicine researchers THEME: “Sick, Suffering, Healed?”: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Patients in History 16-18 September 2025 Babeș-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania #HistMed #MedHums #CA22159 #Skystorians #HealthHist #History #Historians #COSTAction

A video I made for a job interview summarising my PhD work and its relevance to students of economics. youtu.be/r4U07e00oY0?...

[154e lettre de la SDH] Retrouvez toutes les dernières informations concernant la démographie historique et l'histoire de la famille dans la 154e lettre d'information de la SDH ▶️ www.societededemographiehistorique.fr/154e-lettre-...

I'm looking for 1-2 doctoral candidates in my ERC-funded project "Relative Health: Long-Run Inequalities in Health and Survival Between Families and Across Generations". These are 4-year, fully funded positions at Lund University. More info: lu.varbi.com/en/what:job/...

#JobFairy - 6(!) post-doc positions available in #MedHums at Durham Uni - 2 Visual Medical Humanities, 1 The Moving Bodies Lab (ex/sport focused) & 3 Bridging Fellows (v. recent PhDs) #histSTM medhumsplatform.org/work-with-us/