Shirli Gilbert

Have you registered for our Summer Seminar? This two day event, taking place 12-13 July, features papers, professionalisation panels & an evening food&drinks reception with lecture-recitals. To register for free, see southampton.ac.uk/parkes/news/ev…

Have you registered for our conference in Leeds at the end of the month? fine-art.leeds.ac.uk/events/the-bri…

1 week to submit your manuscript! For details on how to apply & to see the list of previous winners visit bit.ly/2IsiNDr twitter.com/wienerlibrary/…

Registration for our 2018 conference at @UniversityLeeds is now open. More information and link to registration here: britishholocauststudies.blogspot.com/p/bahs-confere…

We are looking for a lecturer to replace me during my Leverhulme sabbatical. Properly paid 3-year job, including research time. Music historian who can teach operatic topics required. Please RT/share. Deadline fairly imminent. my.corehr.com/pls/oburecruit…

Just out: My #NYTimes op-ed on Israel, human rights, and #RootedCosmopolitans nytimes.com/2018/05/14/opi…

Are you applying for our MA in Jewish History and Culture? Did you know we also offer the Parkes East and Central European Scholarship? Open to students from selected East & Central European countries. The deadline is the 22nd June so get those applications in fast!

'Would I take this career path if I was 24 again? I doubt it.' Malcolm Gaskill reports on the #USSstrike: lrb.co.uk/v40/n07/malcol…

Please spread the word: massive scholarship for BA Jewish Studies at @uclhjs - Hebrew and Jewish Studies at University College London including fees. Deadline: 20 May 2018 Further details: ucl.ac.uk/hebrew-jewish/…

If you are following Labour Anti-semitism row worth reading this lengthy interview btw Jewish News and Corbyn from tonight - jewishnews.timesofisrael.com/exclusive-corb…

There's still plenty of time for you to book your palce for the Ian and Mildred Karten Memorial lecture on 17th April. @NeilGregor1 speaks on 'German Orchestras, the Volksgemeinschaft and the persecution of the Jews, 1933-1945'. Book your place now: southampton.ac.uk/parkes/news/ev…

With regret, I resigned yesterday from my post as external examiner in Hebrew and Jewish Studies at @OfficialUoM in support of @ucu and #USSstrike #NoCapitulation

With regret, I have just resigned as external examiner at Kings College London for the MA in Jewish Studies. Supporting the #USSStrike #ucu #WeAreTheUniversity

Contact us for details of the talk on Tuesday 20th March by @ShirliGilbert on the extraordinary collection of letters of German Jewish refugee Rudolph Schwab including his correspondence with a childhood friend who became a Nazi. North London venue

This is a beautiful letter. twitter.com/LRB/status/973…

First woman head for Oxford Hebrew Centre; and a paleographer; and an amazing leader!!! #WomenInScience #WomensHistoryMonth #bookhistory #Twitterstorians thejc.com/news/uk-news/f… via @jewishchron

'The problems we face – debt, increasing workloads, precarity, mental health issues – are not only shared, but systemic' theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

University vice-chancellors are paid far more than public sector peers theguardian.com/education/2018…

Wow. UK university staff provide 40 million hours of FREE labour a year - worth £3.2 BILLION - through pro-bono public engagement & knowledge exchange, finds @ViewforthHE. So much of this great sector is driven by good will. We must protect that! #ussstrike

This joint statement from University of Kent @UniKent and @UCU branch is extraordinary kent.ac.uk/news/kentlife/…