📣Out now on #firstview! Rachel Rich, Lisa Wynne Smith (@historybeagle.bsky.social), Sarah Fox (@sarahfoxhistory.bsky.social) & Adam Crymble (@adamcrymble.bsky.social) on 'Self-Fashioning, Food, and Masculinity in George III’s Monarchy' #FoodHistory 18thc 🥧🥦🍞🗃️ 👉 www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

Are you using #maps in research? Want to learn about their history and use as sources? In London in late January? Sign up for @ihr.bsky.social short course, Historic Maps: Interpreting Stories of Place! #maphistory #skystorians 🗃️

Open Access no less! Kingship, identity, masculinity, and food. It was so great to collaborate on this wonderful piece of research. 👑

It’s invisible to most people in the UK, but any TikTok post that’s remotely political is flooded in the comments with bots saying variations of “vote reform”. And that’s just got to be swaying young people who haven’t got party loyalties or who don’t consume mainstream media.

Very much looking forward to Dan Gosling (TNA) speaking on 'A Question of Sex? Assessing Lord Mansfield’s “judgment” on the sex of the Chevalier d’Eon' this Wed. @long18thsem.bsky.social @ihrlibrary.bsky.social All welcome online or in person, but please register: www.history.ac.uk/news-events/...

Managed to convince 0% of my students to use footnotes in their dissertations this year. Sad face.

If you write professionally in the UK, make sure to sign up to ALCS for your fair share of royalties

Do you use TEI by Example (www.teibyexample.org)? Please fill this survey to help the TEI Consortium know what to do with it going forward. forms.office.com/e/HeB5mWpAwU #tei2025

Reading through lots of job applications today. There are so many talented people out there.

Box for Broadcasts is supposed to have everything that was on TV isn't it? Year upon year I end up having to drop clips because they disappear from what I thought was an archive.

I am very honoured to be working with Jin to lead such a brilliant DH centre. We're already busy behind the scenes making plans for a great year for #DH!

Vote for Sarah and vote for early career candidates. They very rarely get elected in the RHS

Trailer for British History in the Long 18th Century seminar on 24 September 2025: www.tiktok.com/@long18thcen... 2/2

Lecturer Humanities Data Science (in my team at UCL) closes today: www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/... Still time to apply.

Be sure to check out this upcoming immigration history manuscript workshop from our colleagues with the @ihrc-umn.bsky.social :

First university merger announced in the UK. People in HE will have feelings, but I don't think this is the last. One vice chancellor. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

🏛️Join my academic team at UCL. Still time to apply for: * Lecturer Humanities Data Science * ✅Full time ✅Open ended ✅In lovely London 💂‍♀️ ✅Closes 15 Sept. www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOI089/l...

🏛️Join my academic team at UCL. Still time to apply for: * Lecturer Humanities Data Science * ✅Full time ✅Open ended ✅In lovely London 💂‍♀️ ✅Closes 15 Sept. www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOI089/l...

Job Klaxon: Lecturer (Teaching), Publishing, Knowledge Production, Platforms, and Society. A few more days to apply. Full time, open ended lectureship working with me and my team at UCL: www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOI086/l...

#DigitalHumanities jobs

We are hiring 4 lecturers in our dept! 🟦 Lecturer (Teaching) Publishing, Knowledge Production, Platforms and Society 🟦 Associate Lecturer (Teaching) Digital Humanities Methods 🟦 Lecturer Humanities Data Science 🟦 Lecturer/Associate Professor in Publishing Practice www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...

Gentrification sometimes plays the long game. London's billion dollar slum. #history #rookery #London www.tiktok.com/@dradamcrymb...

Reddit is blocking indexing by the Wayback Machine in an effort to keep AI companies from using Reddit threads as free training data. A loss for web archiving but I can see this becoming a wider trend to protect against big AI www.hindustantimes.com/technology/r...

Job Advert to join my team at UCL 💭Lecturer in Humanities Data Science 💭£54,931 - £57,979 💭Open Ended Contract 💭Great interdisciplinary team Closes 15 September 2025 www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...

📣 Job Klaxon: come work with me at UCL on the Information in Society Programme! 🔹 Lecturer (Teaching) Publishing, Knowledge Production, Platforms and Society 🔹 Full time, open ended contract 🔹 London 🔹 £54,931 Closes 8 September. www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...

Job Advert to join my team at UCL 💭Lecturer in Humanities Data Science 💭£54,931 - £57,979 💭Open Ended Contract 💭Great interdisciplinary team Closes 15 September 2025 www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...

📣 Job Klaxon: come work with me at UCL on the Information in Society Programme! 🔹 Lecturer (Teaching) Publishing, Knowledge Production, Platforms and Society 🔹 Full time, open ended contract 🔹 London 🔹 £54,931 Closes 8 September. www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...

Nobody has NINE friends Iain.

Job alert! Come and join us for 12 months in our lovely @chppc.bsky.social team. We're seeking a fixed-term Lecturer in Historic Environment, who'll work on our projects, including research, publishing and digitisation. Closing date 29 August. Please share! www.jobs.london.ac.uk/Job/JobDetai...

Digital Humanities people: please apply to this. They've supported a number of us over the years!

📣🎉 We are pleased to announce 3 new IHR Seminar Series starting in September 2025. • African History • Migration & Mobility History • Planetary History Find out about the new series on the IHR website: www.history.ac.uk/news-events/...

My first book sold 1,000 copies. 📕Technology & the Historian (www.press.uillinois.edu/books/?id=p0...) I think I'm fairly pleased with that given the fact it's an academic book about digital history. Does anyone know what's typical?

Author copies arrived today! 😍🥳 #dh #bookhistory #medievalsky

Where do we sit on eating Fish on an Aquarium visit? Obviously, or a bit sinister? 🐠🍣😋?

Over a year ago, the editorial board of the Journal of Political Philosophy (Wiley) resigned in protest. They launched Political Philosophy, a non-profit, #diamondOA journal now published by OLH. The Wiley journal is now ending. Another reason to ask your institution to support OLH

'I asked ChatGPT' is the 2025 version of 'I Googled it' ten years ago.

Great opportunity to share our "Information in Society" BSc degree at UCL: www.ucl.ac.uk/prospective-... Please let the young people in your life know about us.

My new book Songs of Seven Dials: An intimate history of 1920s and 1930s London is part of @waterstones.bsky.social summer promotion this week - 25% off pre-orders by entering SUMMER25 at the checkout. www.waterstones.com/book/songs-o... #WPreorder #history #London #20s30s #sevendials

***CALL FOR PROPOSALS*** Routledge Studies in #18thC Cultures & Societies (eds. @profelainechalus.bsky.social & Deborah Simonton) seeks proposals for book-length studies on aspects of British, European, or transnational culture and society c.1680-1850. Full details: www.bsecs.org.uk/news-and-eve...

When I was a younger man I imagined universities would be innovative spaces pushing the edges of what's possible in the world. But they're largely full of people who don't want anything to change at all.

In the interest of generational fairness, the UK should look at charging full tuition fees on everyone who got them for free in the olden days.

Have you ever used PH to learn a new skill and thought: "How would I need to adapt the method to a different environment, language or use case?" Join our webinar on 31 July 14:30 BST to learn about adapting our lessons under CC BY. Tickets for free: ph-community-adaptations.eventbrite.co.uk

📣 Leadership opportunity in heritage: The Royal Parks are seeking 4 new trustees: apply-for-public-appointment.service.gov.uk/roles/8106

🏛️ Leadership opportunity in heritage - The Royal Museums Greenwich are seeking 2 new trustees apply-for-public-appointment.service.gov.uk/roles/8811

🏛️ Leadership opportunity in heritage - The Royal Museums Greenwich are seeking 2 new trustees apply-for-public-appointment.service.gov.uk/roles/8811

📣 Leadership opportunity in heritage: The Royal Parks are seeking 4 new trustees: apply-for-public-appointment.service.gov.uk/roles/8106

Interested in translating or adapting a Programming Historian for your community? Join our webinar to hear our best practices, workflows, and learn how we can support your independent efforts! 31 July – 14:30 BST Tickets remaining ph-community-adaptations.eventbrite.co.uk

Historic Royal Palaces is seeking a trustee (3 year term): apply-for-public-appointment.service.gov.uk/roles/8814?t...

Every year I hope the Royal Historical Society councillors will have the courage to give voting rights to members and associate members. Every year they take money from those people and keep the vote with the elite ‘Fellow’ class. I find it gross 🤮

📣 My department at Uppsala University is now looking for a PhD student in Information Studies, AI and Digital Humanities research: uu.varbi.com/en/what:job/...