Karen Patricia Heath

Explore the emotion of wonder with @kp_heath of @RAIOxford as she talks about John Constable’s cloudscapes and the art produced through NASA’s Art Program. tinyurl.com/p2kbbwpb

Happening tomorrow afternoon 2-4pm BST! Join @szerszynski and @InhumanNigel in conversation with COSS explore how ideas from their new book might help prepare human thought for the encounter with other planets. ucl.ac.uk/institute-of-a…

#EloquentThings is where #Krasis is rooted. If you’re an @UniofOxford #ECR and interested in how to use museum collections in teaching, come on down.

Visualising space politics: using photography & art-based methods in studying a space programme 9 Feb 1-2pm With Julie Patarin-Jossec & @UCLSpaceDomain A discussion of the uses of visual methods for an ethnographer studying space politics. ucl.ac.uk/institute-of-a…

The deadline for HOTCUS's 2021 Travel Awards competition is TODAY, so don't miss out! These awards are open to postgraduate and early career researchers. For further information please see hotcus.org.uk/awards/travel-…

If you’re interested in being part of the most interdisciplinary, inter-collegiate, collaborative, research-focused, museum-centred work @UniofOxford has to offer, either as a #JuniorTeachingFellow or #KrasisScholar, apply now for #Krasis11, Trinity 2021 ashmolean.org/university-eng…

We mourn the passing and celebrate the life and legacy of a pilot who truly had the right stuff, General Chuck Yeager. In 1947, Yeager broke the sound barrier and proved that we can always keep pushing further and faster.

One of my fave artists apollo-magazine.com/richard-hamilt…

We're very pleased to launch our 'America and Race' Bibliography, a brilliant new resource directed by Dr Sonia Tycko and coordinated by Amelia Hart. Thanks to the many wonderful contributors, and Sonia and Amelia for all their work! See the resource here: bit.ly/33idjDw

Calling all Monday morning quarterbacks! There's no 'I' in team, but there are two in 'Edited Collection'. Check out the CfP for our proposed book on Sport & the Presidency. This volume is sure to be a slam dunk/home run/touchdown. The ball is in your scholarly court. 🏀⚾️🏈

Stretching and blinking in the sunlight as we emerge at last from hibernation, this month we’ll start preparing for #Krasis09 and looking forward to experimenting with new ways of working, new outcomes and a brilliant new team of #AJTFs and #KrasisScholars. Bring it on.

It's been a wild ride since the last anniversary...

Highly recommend this: great opportunity for late stage PhDs in American Studies

We've got some good news! We're very happy to announce that we will be reopening our doors on 10 August. If that isn’t exciting enough, our #YoungRembrandt exhibition will also reopen on the same day.

If you'd like to give to the HOTCUS fundraiser to support COVID-19 mini grants...

How to apply for HOTCUS COVID-19 mini grants for ECRs and PGs

There are 4 items of HOTCUS news this week including our COVID-19 Fundraising Campaign and Mini Grants, and a reminder about our Postgraduate and Early Career Conference. For more information see facebook.com/11433813866164…

Today in 1947: Roswell Daily Record reported "RAAF Captures Flying Saucer on Ranch in Roswell Region." 🛸 One of our curators discusses: s.si.edu/3gyspZE

2020 has been tough, but the good news is that we still have art. If you stop and take a look, you can find art all around, even in seemingly mundane things - crockery, door knobs, your rubbish bin. Our challenge for you today? Find a piece of unexpected art and share it with us!

Submerged Histories - Statues, Stories, Salvage - July 2, 5.30pm (BST) w/ Jeannette Ehlers @isaacjulien Keith Piper @MiddlesexUni @john_siblon @Birkbeck Tony Warner @blackhistwalker Chaired: Tamar Garb @UCL_IAS and Paul Gilroy @UCL_SPRC ucl.ac.uk/institute-of-a…