Every issue of Victorian Periodicals Review includes reviews of new academic titles related to #periodicals studies. If you're a scholar interested in reviewing for VPR, just visit rs4vp.org/vpr to volunteer and indicate your areas of expertise. @rs4vp.org #RSVP2025

As announced at the close of #RSVP2025, congratulations are in order to our two Colby Book Prize winners, Andrew Lewis and @tejapusapati.bsky.social! You can read what our committee has to say about these fantastic additions to the field of periodical studies here: rs4vp.org/awards/colby...

We’ve launched a new collection of openly accessible videos, Interviews with Historians, in which prominent 20th century historians reflect on their lives and professional practices. Access the collection here: www.history.ac.uk/library-digi...

Self-promotion post🌷 From the #RSVP Caen conference to DigEvts and now in print Many thanks to the generous and superb editors @vjctorianist.bsky.social and Annemarie McAllister!

another fascinating talk by John Schaefer at #bookofnatureconf #dijon #womeninscience

The second day of #bookofnatureconf at #dijon #ube Yue Kuang's paper on a 17c imperial herbal and Wen Shu's artisti adaptation of it

Exhibition of Christine Delbecq's works of art at #bookofnatureconf #dijon #ube

Laurence Talairach's fascinating talk on women's contribution to marine botany and its popularisation in 19c britain #dijon #ube #bookofnatureconf

Anna Hodge is delivering her keynote speech at #ube #dijon at #bookofnatureconf

Noémie Cadieux on "Canadian wildflowers" 1869 which included 5 thousand hand coloured illustrations

Noémie Cadieux on "Canadian wildflowers" 1869 and 1885

Noémie Cadieux is discussing the part played by Catherine Parr Traill and Agnès Fitzgibbon in 19C Canadian botany. Canadian national identity and botany #bookofnatureconf #ubedijon

Louise Chouëffe presenting her work on Louise Cauvin's mycological work #bookofnatureconf

the 1st panel of #bookofnatureconf starts with Hilda Inderwildi's presentation on livres d'artiste ictil.hypotheses.org/1341

The conference "Book of Nature, Nature of Books: Practices of Female Botanists" begins!

Did you know that you can listen to 135 episodes of the Greenhouse environmental humanities book talks (all our talks 2020-23) via podcast services? RSS feed newnatures.org/greenhouse/f... 🍎 podcasts podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/g... Spotify open.spotify.com/show/0TNTSCl... #envhum

🚀 Join the #RSVPDigiEvent team April 11 celebrate the publication of /Digital Victorians/ with @pfyfe.bsky.social! We'll convene at our usual time (as we will have all caught up to spring by then) at 8am PT/ 11am ET /4pm UK / 5pm. rs4vp.org/launching-di...

En Turquie, marée humaine pour le cinquième soir de manifestation contre l’incarcération Ekrem Imamoglu, désigné candidat à la présidentielle de 2028

Turquie: le maire d'Istanbul Ekrem İmamoğlu entendu par un procureur, des nouveaux rassemblements de soutien

‘which came first, the pun, or the research project?’ *academics, head hung low, whispering* ‘the… the pun’

PhD on offer at Kew: Plants and their Products: Biocultural collections at Kew Gardens & the South Kensington Museum during the long nineteenth century If only I could apply! Fascinating mutual interests of Kew and the V&A in plants. Closes 16 May www.royalholloway.ac.uk/studying-her...

ICYMI in our last, the full program for our upcoming #VoicesandVisions conference is now live! And you still have some time to register for our July gathering at discounted Early Bird rates, which close March 20. Don't miss out! #RSVP2025 conference.rs4vp.org/program/

Last chance to get your Leary Grant applications in! Completed applications should be submitted via our online portal by 11:59 p.m. PST 🕚 TOMORROW 🕚, Mar. 15. We can't wait to learn about all of your fantastic ideas! Access the applications portal here: buff.ly/3QQjcjP

It's that time again: a new podcast episode in The Science of 1875! For "Evolution", PhD researcher Stefan Bernhardt-Radu explores how researchers active 150 years ago tried to use new evolutionary theories to explain human consciousness... open.spotify.com/show/6HLkhHC... #histsci #HPS #philsci

Call for Papers now open for BAVS 25th Anniversary Conference in Oxford. Papers, panels and roundtables are invited on any aspect of the long nineteenth century. 23-25 July, with an ECR event on 22 July – for more details and to submit, see english.web.ox.ac.uk/bavs2025 @engfac.bsky.social

Darwin Online project has just launched Caricatures of Darwin and Evolution: over 1,200 illustrations from 1860-1939 in three annotated catalogues with editorial introductions. Including 33 unknown caricatures of Darwin! darwin-online.org.uk/Caricatures....

[Sur la liste] : Les thèses récentes d’histoire contemporaine (février 2025) https://www.asso-h2c.fr/?p=6121

Look forward to trying this out! 👏

The great historian of the early 19th-c. comic press, Brian Maidment, died last week. He was as deeply appreciated for his personal kindness as for his brilliant work, and I treasured his friendship. @pritijoshi.bsky.social has written a lovely tribute: rs4vp.org/in-memoriam-... #C19

#AParaître ⏳📙 Le 20 février paraîtra aux @edladecouverte.bsky.social "Appartements témoins. La spoliation des locataires juifs à Paris, 1940-1946" un livre d'Isabelle Backouche @crhehess.bsky.social, Sarah Gensburger @sciencespo.bsky.social et Eric Le Bourhis #Inalco. ➡️ www.ehess.fr/fr/ouvrage/a...

If you've got 10 minutes, can you help this MA candidate with their dissertation on the motivations of history practioners of every type?

Get your history head on and join us for out anual conference being held in Liverpool. There is something for everyone: general interest to classroom teacher and heritage educators. www.history.org.uk/aboutus/cate...

I didn't know this wasn't well known! Here are some resources: DHQ article on eebo and fingerprints specifically: www.digitalhumanities.org/dhq/vol/18/1...

Mini-series, Cheshire Portrayed in Art. This is "The Excavation of the Manchester Ship Canal: Eastham Cutting" from 1891 by Benjamin Williams Leader R.A (1831-1923). This amazing canal passes through Ellesmere Port here on its way to the sea. The painting can be seen at Tatton Park. #Art #Cheshire

Our new podcast series - "The Science of 1875" - is live! Listen to the first episode, exploring how geologists debated the origins of mountains, here: open.spotify.com/show/6HLkhHC... New episodes every fortnight, uncovering hot topics in science 150 years ago! #histsci #skystorians #hps #histSTM

Oxford University Press will be awarding as many as 10 ECRs the opportunity to publish their first book in fully open access as well as in hardback. Today the website was revised to make clear that independent/unaffiliated scholars are eligible. Deadline March 3. academic.oup.com/pages/early-...