Europe & the World at the IHR
Seminar for the history of Europe and the world 1500-1800 the Institute of Historical Research, London.
Mondays at 17:30
See our programme: history.ac.uk/seminars/european-h…
- Reposted by Europe & the World at the IHR*Reposted CFP with alt text* III Colloquium on Late Medieval and Early Modern Cities: Moving and Being Moved London, 11-12 June 2026 Deadline abstract submissions: 31 January 2026 Looking forward to meeting everyone! 🤗🤗 #medievalsky #skystorians #medieval #earlymodern #callforpapers #history
- Reposted by Europe & the World at the IHR⚡ Lightning Talks at The London Archives ⚡ Are you a student or ECR? Need feedback on your work? Can you summarise it in 5 minutes? Join us for Lightning Talks at The London Archives - a friendly event open to researchers of London and its history! 📆 Wed 11 February 🕔 5pm
- Reposted by Europe & the World at the IHRWe're delighted to announce our event @foundlingmuseum.bsky.social 8 March 2026, London, 2-4pm: "18th-Century Women, Struggle, Fame or Fortune". Talks will be in the Picture Gallery (free with Museum admission). Full list of speakers via link: foundlingmuseum.org.uk/event/women-... /1
- AMENDED PROGRAMME! But with good news: we'd love to welcome you to *four* sessions this term, not three! Join us @ihr.bsky.social on Mondays at 17:30, or on zoom (sign up for the link here: www.history.ac.uk/news-events/...) #EarlyModern #SkyStorians
- Reposted by Europe & the World at the IHRVERY EXCITING BOOK! Come and discuss this VERY EXCITING BOOK with @ihreurope1500.bsky.social on 18 May @ihr.bsky.social! and get your copy from @harvardpress.bsky.social: www.hup.harvard.edu/books/978067... #EarlyModern #SkyStorians
- Winter Programme 2025-26 for our seminar on Europe & the World @ihr.bsky.social ! Mondays, 17:30 (UK time). Everybody very welcome, in Bloomsbury or on zoom. All info and forms to get the zoom links here: www.history.ac.uk/news-events/... #EarlyModern #SkyStorians
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- Reposted by Europe & the World at the IHRVERY excited we get to discuss Mélanie Lamotte's book @ihreurope1500.bsky.social with @lrhodges.bsky.social & @juliehardwick.bsky.social and Mélanie herself! 18 May, 17:30 @ihr.bsky.social Get your copy @harvardpress.bsky.social: www.hup.harvard.edu/books/978067... #EarlyModern #SkyStorians
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- UPCOMING SEMINAR 12 Jan 2026 -- The Politics of Sacred Space in the Early Modern Islamicate World: The Shrines of Karbala and Najaf -- Yahya Nurgat (Sabanci University) @ihreurope1500.bsky.social www.history.ac.uk/news-events/...
- FIRST SEMINAR TODAY! We'll hear from Yahya Nurgat about "The Politics of Sacred Space in the Early Modern Islamicate World: The Shrines of Karbala and Najaf" Join us in Bloomsbury or on zoom! #EarlyModen #SkyStorians www.history.ac.uk/news-events/...
- PROGRAMME FOR THE TERM UP! Exciting papers coming you way, on zoom & @ihr.bsky.social, #EarlyModern #SkyStorians: sacred spaces, epidemics, and corporeality. Sign up here: www.history.ac.uk/news-events/...
- TOMORROW! Join us, in person or online!
- UPCOMING SEMINAR 12 Jan 2026 -- The Politics of Sacred Space in the Early Modern Islamicate World: The Shrines of Karbala and Najaf -- Yahya Nurgat (Sabanci University) @ihreurope1500.bsky.social www.history.ac.uk/news-events/...
- Definitely sign up for the zoom link if you're not in London. But if you're joining in person, could you also register via the in-person link? We obviously will welcome everyone -- enthusiastically -- but it helps in showing numbers of participation.
- PROGRAMME FOR THE TERM UP! Exciting papers coming you way, on zoom & @ihr.bsky.social, #EarlyModern #SkyStorians: sacred spaces, epidemics, and corporeality. Sign up here: www.history.ac.uk/news-events/...
- PROGRAMME FOR THE TERM UP! Exciting papers coming you way, on zoom & @ihr.bsky.social, #EarlyModern #SkyStorians: sacred spaces, epidemics, and corporeality. Sign up here: www.history.ac.uk/news-events/...
- Social media manager is embarrassingly late, but delighted to have to sit on the floor because of HOW MANY PEOPLE are here to come and listen to the brilliant @araujohistorian.bsky.social
- THIS COMING MONDAY! The fab @araujohistorian.bsky.social presents on "Dahomey: A West African Kingdom in the Centre of the World During the #EighteenthCentury" with comment by Toby Green. All welcome, in person @ihr.bsky.social or via zoom -- register for link: www.history.ac.uk/news-events/...
- NEW PROGRAMME! What an exciting one it is! We're looking forward to thinking with @eicathomefinn.bsky.social, Sari Nauman, @rogerleejesus.bsky.social & @araujohistorian.bsky.social Mondays, 17:30 @ihr.bsky.social & zoom. All very welcome! www.history.ac.uk/news-events/... #EarlyModern #SkyStorians
- Reposted by Europe & the World at the IHRI will be in London to present the paper "Dahomey: A West African Kingdom in the Centre of the World During the Eighteenth Century" at the @ihreurope1500.bsky.social on Dec 1, 17h30 (London time) register here to join us in person or online www.history.ac.uk/news-events/... #slaveryarchive
- HUGELY looking forward to @araujohistorian.bsky.social’s paper in a week’s time! (So much so that we’re going to ignore that that means *IT’S DECEMBER IN A WEEK’S TIME*) Join us in lovely Bloomsbury or on zoom! #EarlyModern #SkyStorians
- I will be in London to present the paper "Dahomey: A West African Kingdom in the Centre of the World During the Eighteenth Century" at the @ihreurope1500.bsky.social on Dec 1, 17h30 (London time) register here to join us in person or online www.history.ac.uk/news-events/... #slaveryarchive
- WE’RE OFF! excited to hear from @rogerleejesus.bsky.social Also check out the exciting ERC project he is part of on law & land I the iberian empire (beyond property) iberland.eu
- This is TODAY! Join us in Bloomsbury or online! #EarlyModern #SkyStorians
- MONDAY! Looking forward to welcoming @rogerleejesus.bsky.social to the @ihr.bsky.social seminar for a talk on "Colonialism and Land: Rethinking Imperial and Local Agency in the Portuguese Empire in Asia 17 Nov, 5:30, hybrid (register for zoom link: www.history.ac.uk/news-events/...) #EarlyModern
- MONDAY! Looking forward to welcoming @rogerleejesus.bsky.social to the @ihr.bsky.social seminar for a talk on "Colonialism and Land: Rethinking Imperial and Local Agency in the Portuguese Empire in Asia 17 Nov, 5:30, hybrid (register for zoom link: www.history.ac.uk/news-events/...) #EarlyModern
- NEW PROGRAMME! What an exciting one it is! We're looking forward to thinking with @eicathomefinn.bsky.social, Sari Nauman, @rogerleejesus.bsky.social & @araujohistorian.bsky.social Mondays, 17:30 @ihr.bsky.social & zoom. All very welcome! www.history.ac.uk/news-events/... #EarlyModern #SkyStorians
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- Reposted by Europe & the World at the IHRCFP: Tolerance and Dissent Deadline for abstracts 15 January 2026 Conference: 24-26 June 2026, University of Fribourg Travel grants available for graduate students #EarlyModern #SkyStorians all info: www.rensoc.org.uk/event/tolera...
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- EXCITED FOR OUR NEXT SESSION! Sari Nauman on "Between Categories: Migration, War, and Refuge in the #EarlyModern Baltic Sea". Monday, 10 Nov, 17:30, @ihr.bsky.social NB02 and on zoom (register for link: www.history.ac.uk/news-events/...) #SkyStorians #MovingHistory #HistoryOfMigration
- NEW PROGRAMME! What an exciting one it is! We're looking forward to thinking with @eicathomefinn.bsky.social, Sari Nauman, @rogerleejesus.bsky.social & @araujohistorian.bsky.social Mondays, 17:30 @ihr.bsky.social & zoom. All very welcome! www.history.ac.uk/news-events/... #EarlyModern #SkyStorians
- Reposted by Europe & the World at the IHRMEMOs EVENT: Islam in Medieval England British Library, London: memorients.com/events/memos...
- Reposted by Europe & the World at the IHRHYBRID: Space, Mobility, and Subjecthood in Early Modern History 29 Oct 5:30–7:30 pm A roundtable with authors of new books on histories of the Spanish Atlantic: Bethan Fisk, @chloeireton.bsky.social, Adolfo Polo y la Borda, Julia McClure and Santiago Muñoz Arbeláez. www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
- Reposted by Europe & the World at the IHRBook launch October 23rd! Join CEMS for the launch of Prof. @evelynwelch.bsky.social's Renaissance Skin. We'll be gathering in King's History department. Comments from Dr. @historyelaine.bsky.social and Dr. Paolo Savoia. Chaired by Dr. @hsmurphy.bsky.social. kingsearlymodern.co.uk/events/renai...
- This was such a delight! Thinking about family and its (il)legibility as essential to politics. Thank you @eicathomefinn.bsky.social for a marvellous paper and @jhowesuk.bsky.social for wonderful response.
- FIRST SESSION THIS MONDAY! Join us for "At the Cusp of the Modern? Tipu Sultan, the Family & East India Company Rule", a paper by @eicathomefinn.bsky.social with comment by @jhowesuk.bsky.social All welcome in person @ihr.bsky.social & on zoom (register for link: www.history.ac.uk/news-events/...)
- Have zoom link, can smuggle you in under our big coat if you didn't sign up clandestinely. #EarlyModern #SkyStorians
- FIRST SESSION THIS MONDAY! Join us for "At the Cusp of the Modern? Tipu Sultan, the Family & East India Company Rule", a paper by @eicathomefinn.bsky.social with comment by @jhowesuk.bsky.social All welcome in person @ihr.bsky.social & on zoom (register for link: www.history.ac.uk/news-events/...)
- THIS EVENING! You've still got time to get to lovely (SUNNY!) Bloomsbury. Or poke for a zoom link.
- FIRST SESSION THIS MONDAY! Join us for "At the Cusp of the Modern? Tipu Sultan, the Family & East India Company Rule", a paper by @eicathomefinn.bsky.social with comment by @jhowesuk.bsky.social All welcome in person @ihr.bsky.social & on zoom (register for link: www.history.ac.uk/news-events/...)
- FIRST SESSION THIS MONDAY! Join us for "At the Cusp of the Modern? Tipu Sultan, the Family & East India Company Rule", a paper by @eicathomefinn.bsky.social with comment by @jhowesuk.bsky.social All welcome in person @ihr.bsky.social & on zoom (register for link: www.history.ac.uk/news-events/...)
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- Reposted by Europe & the World at the IHRKicking off our fantastic line up with a showcase of new research! Get in touch if you are a postgraduate or early career researcher who would like to introduce their work to the field. 📍 Hybrid: N304, IHR, Senate House, WC1E 7HU and Online 📅 Thursday 16th October, 2025 ⏰ 17:30 🔗 bit.ly/3INwCfO
- JUST A WEEK FROM NOW! We'll host the marvellous Margot Finn @eicathomefinn.bsky.social who will speak about "At the Cusp of the Modern? Tipu Sultan, the Family & East India Company Rule" 6 Oct, 17:30 @ihr.bsky.social & on zoom (www.history.ac.uk/news-events/...) #EarlyModern #SkyStorians
- NEW PROGRAMME! What an exciting one it is! We're looking forward to thinking with @eicathomefinn.bsky.social, Sari Nauman, @rogerleejesus.bsky.social & @araujohistorian.bsky.social Mondays, 17:30 @ihr.bsky.social & zoom. All very welcome! www.history.ac.uk/news-events/... #EarlyModern #SkyStorians
- Reposted by Europe & the World at the IHRUpcoming Seminars @ihreurope1500.bsky.social We're looking forward to thinking with @eicathomefinn.bsky.social, Sari Nauman, @rogerleejesus.bsky.social & @araujohistorian.bsky.social Mondays, 17:30 @ihr.bsky.social & zoom. All welcome! www.history.ac.uk/news-events/... #EarlyModern #SkyStorians
- NEW PROGRAMME! What an exciting one it is! We're looking forward to thinking with @eicathomefinn.bsky.social, Sari Nauman, @rogerleejesus.bsky.social & @araujohistorian.bsky.social Mondays, 17:30 @ihr.bsky.social & zoom. All very welcome! www.history.ac.uk/news-events/... #EarlyModern #SkyStorians
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- And very grateful we'll have commentary on these papers by @jhowesuk.bsky.social, Linda Newson, and Toby Green #EarlyModern #SkyStorians @ihr.bsky.social
- NEW PROGRAMME! What an exciting one it is! We're looking forward to thinking with @eicathomefinn.bsky.social, Sari Nauman, @rogerleejesus.bsky.social & @araujohistorian.bsky.social Mondays, 17:30 @ihr.bsky.social & zoom. All very welcome! www.history.ac.uk/news-events/... #EarlyModern #SkyStorians
- Reposted by Europe & the World at the IHRLecturer in the History of Early Modern Europe and the World (King's College London): memorients.com/news/lecture...
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- NEW PROGRAMME! What an exciting one it is! We're looking forward to thinking with @eicathomefinn.bsky.social, Sari Nauman, @rogerleejesus.bsky.social & @araujohistorian.bsky.social Mondays, 17:30 @ihr.bsky.social & zoom. All very welcome! www.history.ac.uk/news-events/... #EarlyModern #SkyStorians
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- Reposted by Europe & the World at the IHR📣We're into the FINAL WEEK for applications for two Editorial Fellowship positions 2025-27!📣 Deadline is midnight 15th August (that's this Friday!), and the fellowships are open to any early career historians. See the post below for the full details: www.historyworkshop....
- Reposted by Europe & the World at the IHR📢 REGISTRATION OPEN! Built with books: shaping the shelves of the early modern library 9–10 Sep UCL @livesandletters.bsky.social This symposium will explore the rich field of early modern library studies, inviting fresh, interdisciplinary perspectives & methodologies. www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
- Reposted by Europe & the World at the IHRNot one, but two keynote lectures! Join CEMS and MMoR next week. 25.06, 17:00 - @profjennyshaw.bsky.social on "The Women of Rendezvous" 26.06, 17:00 - @sdamussen.bsky.social on "Seeing Racial Patriarchy" Full details below. kingsearlymodern.co.uk/events/carib...
- EXCITING WEEK THIS WEEK! #EarlyModern #SkyStorians
- Not one, but two keynote lectures! Join CEMS and MMoR next week. 25.06, 17:00 - @profjennyshaw.bsky.social on "The Women of Rendezvous" 26.06, 17:00 - @sdamussen.bsky.social on "Seeing Racial Patriarchy" Full details below. kingsearlymodern.co.uk/events/carib...
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- We’re all set up! And just for anyone as chaotic as this tweeter: we’re not in the cellar of the @ihr.bsky.social but in Senate House 243. Lovely light room in this lovely spring weather!
- MONDAY!!! Join us for an exciting talk by @michaelaidan.bsky.social on Dissimilar Gentiles: Canary Islanders and Black West Africans in the #EarlyModern Iberian Atlantic 28 April, 5:30PM, @ihr.bsky.social or on zoom (register for the link: www.history.ac.uk/events/dissi...) #SkyStorians
- If you couldn’t get the official zoom link, we can smuggle you in clandestinely. Just follow us, drop a picture of a cool tree, and we’ll DM. #EarlyModern #SkyStorians
- MONDAY!!! Join us for an exciting talk by @michaelaidan.bsky.social on Dissimilar Gentiles: Canary Islanders and Black West Africans in the #EarlyModern Iberian Atlantic 28 April, 5:30PM, @ihr.bsky.social or on zoom (register for the link: www.history.ac.uk/events/dissi...) #SkyStorians
- TONIGHT! Don’t miss out on hearing this exciting research! #EarlyModern #SkyStorians
- MONDAY!!! Join us for an exciting talk by @michaelaidan.bsky.social on Dissimilar Gentiles: Canary Islanders and Black West Africans in the #EarlyModern Iberian Atlantic 28 April, 5:30PM, @ihr.bsky.social or on zoom (register for the link: www.history.ac.uk/events/dissi...) #SkyStorians
- TOMORROW! Join us in Bloomsbury or online! #EarlyModern #SkyStorians
- MONDAY!!! Join us for an exciting talk by @michaelaidan.bsky.social on Dissimilar Gentiles: Canary Islanders and Black West Africans in the #EarlyModern Iberian Atlantic 28 April, 5:30PM, @ihr.bsky.social or on zoom (register for the link: www.history.ac.uk/events/dissi...) #SkyStorians
- MONDAY!!! Join us for an exciting talk by @michaelaidan.bsky.social on Dissimilar Gentiles: Canary Islanders and Black West Africans in the #EarlyModern Iberian Atlantic 28 April, 5:30PM, @ihr.bsky.social or on zoom (register for the link: www.history.ac.uk/events/dissi...) #SkyStorians
- Map from: pares.mcu.es/ParesBusqued... And if you want some preparatory reading, @michaelaidan.bsky.social discusses this in his blogpost: www.mmor.co.uk/blog/alonso-...
- WOULD YOU LOOK AT THIS ILLUSTRATED INVENTORY. Plus: is a life story: creator notes why he got each cup, so marking each success & reward (and includes cups he no longer has)
- Our next seminar is Allison Stielau (@uclearlymodxcha.bsky.social) on "Treasure Hoards in the Thirty Years' War" 10 March, 5:30 (UK), @ihr.bsky.social & Zoom All welcome! Register for link: www.history.ac.uk/events/treas... #EarlyModern #Skystorians Image from: discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/10...
- Reposted by Europe & the World at the IHROur next seminar is Allison Stielau (@uclearlymodxcha.bsky.social) on "Treasure Hoards in the Thirty Years' War" 10 March, 5:30 (UK), @ihr.bsky.social & Zoom All welcome! Register for link: www.history.ac.uk/events/treas... #EarlyModern #Skystorians Image from: discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/10...
- WE’RE OFF!!!!
- Our next seminar is Allison Stielau (@uclearlymodxcha.bsky.social) on "Treasure Hoards in the Thirty Years' War" 10 March, 5:30 (UK), @ihr.bsky.social & Zoom All welcome! Register for link: www.history.ac.uk/events/treas... #EarlyModern #Skystorians Image from: discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/10...
- TONIGHT! give a yell if you still need the zoom link! If that's past 4pm, yell at @onslies.bsky.social...
- Our next seminar is Allison Stielau (@uclearlymodxcha.bsky.social) on "Treasure Hoards in the Thirty Years' War" 10 March, 5:30 (UK), @ihr.bsky.social & Zoom All welcome! Register for link: www.history.ac.uk/events/treas... #EarlyModern #Skystorians Image from: discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/10...
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- Reposted by Europe & the World at the IHRThe Queer and Trans Pre-Modern Reading Group is an informal discussion group exploring queer and trans themes in medieval and early modern texts. Next session is 11 March 2025, 2-3:30pm www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...
- Reposted by Europe & the World at the IHROur Centre’s Director @samsonaws.bsky.social is giving an inaugural lecture on 28th May, please come along! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/time-frame...
- Join us this Monday!
- Our next seminar is Allison Stielau (@uclearlymodxcha.bsky.social) on "Treasure Hoards in the Thirty Years' War" 10 March, 5:30 (UK), @ihr.bsky.social & Zoom All welcome! Register for link: www.history.ac.uk/events/treas... #EarlyModern #Skystorians Image from: discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/10...
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- MONDAY! Very excited to welcome Allison Stielau (@uclearlymodxcha.bsky.social) to the @ihr.bsky.social for a talk about "Treasure Hoards in the Thirty Years' War" All welcome, in the @ihrlibrary.bsky.social or on zoom -- just register for the link: www.history.ac.uk/events/treas... #EarlyModern
- Our next seminar is Allison Stielau (@uclearlymodxcha.bsky.social) on "Treasure Hoards in the Thirty Years' War" 10 March, 5:30 (UK), @ihr.bsky.social & Zoom All welcome! Register for link: www.history.ac.uk/events/treas... #EarlyModern #Skystorians Image from: discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/10...
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- Reposted by Europe & the World at the IHRCall for papers! "Marginalia and the Early Modern Woman Writer, 1500-1700," to be held in Canberra, Australia on 7 and 8 August 2025. Abstracts due 31 March 2025. #cfp #EarlyModern #nuntastic #16thC #17thC #skystorians #AcademicSky #BookHistory
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- Reposted by Europe & the World at the IHR📢Academic Job Klaxon📢 Our Inventing Futures team is growing - we’re looking for three early career researchers in Early Modern European History, French, and Italian Studies. Could you be one of our new colleagues? Learn more and apply here: tinyurl.com/4w9ssbxe
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- Reposted by Europe & the World at the IHRAn Ottoman costume album forms the basis of today's MEMOries post from Dr Eva Johanna Holmberg. Enjoy these visual memories of life in Ottoman Istanbul. memorients.com/articles/vis...