Christine Grandy

My new article 'Cultural History's Absent Audience,' now out in Cultural and Social History, revisits Peter Mandler's 2004 essay and asks "Does culture matter as much as we cultural historians want it to?" tandfonline.com/eprint/WTAUIAE…

This #openaccess book outlines the ways in which smell can be used as a research tool for historians, uncovering an olfactory experience of archives to better understand historical narratives and arguments. Smell and the Past by @WillTullett is out in PBK bit.ly/4eeRGpj

We are delighted to share that applications for 'Queer Methodologies in Medical Humanities - our free Medical Humanities International PhD School - are now open (Durham, 24-26 March)! Hosted in collaboration with @CmhbLiu. Find out more below 👇 medhumsplatform.org/queer-methodol…

We tend to position disabled people in 'cared for' roles in histories of the family, but in 19th century working class households, disabled people were also carers and contributors. My new article for Journal of Modern European History: doi.org/10.1177/161189…

New approaches to Black British Histories in 'Transactions @RoyalHistSoc': the experience of early career historians: bit.ly/3Y6IdM3 'Emerging Scholars Researching Black British Histories (mid-18th to mid-19th centuries)' is now available #openaccess #twitterstorians

'Race and the Built Environment in the Iberian World, c. 1400-1800' a roundtable that I have edited for the Sept 2024 issue of the journal of the Society of Architectural Historians is currently open access until 15 October 🥳🥳 @SAH1365 online.ucpress.edu/jsah/article/8…

@luciejones83 Love it! I am so there in the dreaming. Muted microphones for everyone.

@luciejones83 A million times THIS. Also solidarity.

I'm currently looking for participants in oral history interviews about the internet in Australia (1989-2010). You can participate even if you lived in Australia but didn't use the internet during this period. More details at the link below: rebihoulihan.wordpress.com/2024/09/17/loo…

Now available to read on the @RoyalHistSoc blog 'Historical Transactions': a post by Graham Barrett and @woodjamie99 describing their project 'Present and Precedent in the Church Councils of Late Antique Iberia', funded by an RHS Workshop Grant for 2024! blog.royalhistsoc.org/2024/09/13/pre…

Call for papers! Email us by 1st October with your proposals. We would love to hear from any PGRs with papers on post 1700 cultural history. forms.gle/LevAnc57RjEngU…

This is great.

A fantastic new blog from our curator Daniel highlights archive material @LSELibrary relating to East and Southeast Asia, whilst also reminding us of the importance of understanding perspective in archives - who created or collected them and why? #ESEAHM blogs.lse.ac.uk/lsehistory/202…

NEWS 📣 Modernist Hull is our new, free, self-guided tour of post-war Hull, based on the stories collected & research undertaken over the past three years of @HalfBlitz. Available in print from Hull Paragon Interchange, the modernist, & other spots around Hull & E Yorks.

The Business of Emotions in Modern History edited by @ML_Cooper & @andrewpopp6 explores the historical relationship between business and emotions through a series of focused case studies offering a broad temporary and global coverage. Now in paperback! bit.ly/45XjCvp

UT Austin is looking to hire a tenured associate or full professor in British Empire. Spread the word. Here's the ad: apply.interfolio.com/151401

'New Perspectives on Displaced Colonial Archives'. Online workshop, 11-12 Sept 2024. Programme below 👇 registration is free. It promises lots of interesting material from me and other better qualified people. networks.h-net.org/group/announce…

.@ref2029 have announced this morning that there will be no requirement for books, edited collections or scholarly editions to be available Open Access to be eligible for REF29. This follows responses to a recent REF consultation. Full statement here: bit.ly/46POdeD

.@RoyalHistSoc is deeply concerned by the scale and speed of further #History redundancies @GoldsmithsUoL. These cuts will remove student choice, wreak havoc on careers, and end specialist teaching and research. Our statement: bit.ly/3zO2nAF #twitterstorians 1/5 🧵⬇️

We are looking to recruit a new editor to our journal. The applicant should have broad expertise in modern history, especially Asia and/or Africa. The deadline for receipt of applications is midnight on 31 August 2023. Full details linked below: socialhistory.org.uk/2024/07/15/cal…