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We are delighted to announce that the next @EighteenthCSSS conference, 'Scots and the Environment', will take place 17-20 June 2025 @StirUni. CFP available for download here: stir.ac.uk/about/facultie… Abstracts due 15 Nov 2024. Please RT and we hope to welcome you next year!

Attention researchers! 📢 We are delighted to announce our upcoming Collaborative Doctoral Award, funded by @sgsah and jointly supervised with @ArtHistoryStA. This funded PhD studentship centres on Women, Gender, and Political Engagement at The Glasgow School of Art.

NEW: @MoJGovUK to introduce new legal protections for victims' counselling notes. This is a victory for campaigners and I welcome this long-fought for change to protect victims' privacy. An important step forward. There is further go to. My statement ▶️ victimscommissioner.org.uk/news/statement…

📣| APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN | 📣 SGSAH DTP and CDA 2024/25 Studentship competitions are now open! Applications must be submitted by NOON 13 FEB ⌛️ DTP: sgsah.ac.uk/prospective/dt… CDA: sgsah.ac.uk/prospective/cd… #PhD #Scholarships #researchfunding

Are you an artist with an interest in Anne Lister? Please consider applying for a £1000 commission to create a sculpture in partnership with the Anne Lister Trailblazers Committee! makeityork.com/events/york-tr… - see p7 of the guidance for the Lister call. Deadline 30th Jan. PLEASE RT!

The great fire of Edinburgh broke out on the High Street on the night of 15 November 1824. The blaze was tackled by the world’s first civic fire brigade, formed and led by James Braidwood. Find out more about this firefighting pioneer 👇 bit.ly/NRSFireService

Cannot believe Bonhams is soon to auction off a mid-16th-century peascod doublet! So rare! And in such amazing condition!! bonhams.com/auction/28728/…

Looking for a relative in our “Land Girls” records, 1939–1950? You can find women born up to 1922 by searching for their maiden or married names. Find out more about researching using our Scottish Women’s Land Army and Timber Corps index cards 👇 bit.ly/SWLATCGuide

🚨#HESarchives Jobs Alert Can you help us? We need an Archivist & a Digital Archive Officer 👉 applications.historicenvironment.scot/pages/Job_Sear… Based at @HistEnvScot John Sinclair House in Edinburgh - closing date 30 October 2023

Our colleagues in Gothic Studies are fundraising for an honours student prize in memory of a dear colleague who passed away last year. gofundme.com/f/justin-edwar…

Want to come & work with our London, activist, feminist & rather sizeable LGBTQ+ #archives? We’re looking for an Archivist to join the fun! More here: bishopsgate.org.uk/work-with-us

PhD opp on my project ‘how to feel Safe at the end of the world’ mq.edu.au/research/phd-a…

Would you like to do a PhD on the history of intimate relationships, bodies, emotions, and material culture? Then check out this great opportunity @oxford_brookes for a 3 year studentship, enrolling Jan 24. £18K/p.a. and research expenses. More info here: jobs.ac.uk/job/DCE701/oxf…

News | Digital project showcases Edinburgh’s LGBTQ+ heritage – partnership with Museums & Galleries Edinburgh will continue Read: ow.ly/jWnm50PBUqt @EdinCulture

Our new Featured Researcher is Ebba Strutzenbladh ✨ (@strutzenbladh) based @AberdeenHistory with her #PhD project titled: Women, Law and Landed Networks in the North-East of Scotland, c.1450–c. 1560. To find out more about Ebba's research, head over to: sgsahresearch.com/featured-resea…

Open Statement of Solidarity with Professor and Students Targeted in Violent Attack at the University of Waterloo, Women’s and Gender Studies Association [et Recherches Féministes] (WGSA/RF) forms.gle/RnXcHQEGPeAMe1…

Happy International Archives Day from our Aberdeen City & Aberdeenshire Archives team 📷📷📷 9 June commemorates the day the International Council on Archives was set up in 1948.

Call for Papers for the Scottish History Society's first annual conference (Edinburgh, March 2024)! Please share widely, submit a proposal, and get in touch if you have any questions☺️ More info can be found here: scottishhistorysociety.com/call-for-paper…

We are very excited to finally share the full programme of our upcoming FAH PG Conference at Stirling! If you haven't already, now is the time to register: stir.ac.uk/9fu See you on 15 June in Pathfoot! Any questions - just email us: pgconference@stir.ac.uk