Jeremy Land
Econ and Biz Historian of the Early Modern World, including but not limited to trade, war, and state capacity. Researcher at Uni Helsinki, Meetings Coordinator of the Econ Hist Assoc, and Exec. Director of @socscihistory.blsky.social. More: jeremyland.org
- Reposted by Jeremy LandGlad to share a new paper, “Reproductive responses to revolution and repression in Finland, 1917–1919”, now open access in The History of the Family! doi.org/10.1080/1081... 1/11
- Reposted by Jeremy LandApplications are invited for an assistant professor position in History of the Middle East at the University of Guelph Canada careers.uoguelph.ca/job/Guelph-A...
- Reposted by Jeremy LandThe 50th SSHA annual meeting in Chicago was a success! From start to finish Data Infrastructure Network sessions were packed! So much fun to engage with presenters and attendees. Thank you to all who make the Data Infrastructure Network the best of social science history! @socscihistory.bsky.social
- Reposted by Jeremy LandParticipants at the 50th meeting of the Social Science History Association take a moment to remember the great Andrew Beveridge. Steve Ruggles, Margo Anderson and Vernon Burton led the appreciation! www.gc.cuny.edu/news/memoria...
- Reposted by Jeremy LandThe Middlebury Department of Economics is seeking a two-year VAP for 2026-28, any field. The would be a great gig: brilliant colleagues (present company excepted), curious students, friendly vibes, gorgeous location. Please apply / spread the word. apply.interfolio.com/177226
- Reposted by Jeremy LandBuilding as we climb! The Data Infrastructure Network is looking forward to seeing you at the 2025 Social Science History Association (SSHA) Annual Conference in Chicago | 20-23 Nov 2025! lnkd.in/gQeWpZgb @socscihistory.bsky.social
- Reposted by Jeremy LandThe 2025 SSHA Conference in Chicago is just around the corner! Regular registration rates expire at the end of September. Find out more and read the most up to date version of the program here: ssha.org/conference/
- Reposted by Jeremy LandThe history of emotions is a relatively new area of research in the broader historical social sciences. Check out Social Science History's special issue on the history of emotions available online. shorturl.at/7MWKV #emotions #history #language #culture #sociology
- Reposted by Jeremy LandPUBLICATION DAY! _I Have Avenged America: Jean-Jacques Dessalines and Haiti's Fight for Freedom_ is now available from @yalepress.bsky.social To celebrate, I am going to post some of the most extraordinary Dessalines quotations below! yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300...
- Reposted by Jeremy LandWhat can ancient temples teach us about taxation today? In the second part of our interview with Dr. Jeremy Land, we dive into temple economies, informal taxation, and what Bourdieu has to do with it all. Read the full post on our blog👇 ... @jeremyland.bsky.social #workit #ERCAdG #helsinki #blog
- Reposted by Jeremy LandFrom colonial smugglers to ancient temples - what’s the link? Economic historian Dr. Jeremy Land effects on how informal economies like smuggling and off-the-record taxation reveal striking parallels across time. Read the full post 👇 ... @jeremyland.bsky.social #workit #ERCAdG #helsinki #blog
- Reposted by Jeremy LandThe Routledge Economic History of War has landed on my desk www.routledge.com/The-Routledg... -- congratulations to @jarielo.bsky.social @jeremyland.bsky.social and others /1
- Reposted by Jeremy LandOur book is now out! Please check it out.
- Check out this public event which will, as part of the program, launch the new edited volume, the Routledge Economic History of War. It is free to attend in person or stream online. More details here: helsinginyliopisto.etapahtuma.fi/Kalenteri/Su...
- Check out the new podcast from Historia.nu which features me talking about the American Revolution: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/h... The main podcast website will also have links to other services like Spotify if you prefer those.
- Submit soon! Submitting by the deadline ensures a quicker decision.
- Don’t forget the deadline for submissions is March 1st. Just two days away! Here is the link to get right into the submission system and find the CFP: ssha2025.ssha.org
- Preparing to present to my alma mater, Georgia State University in a few minutes. Will briefly present my first book and discuss what the next one will look like. Nice to be back in Atlanta for a bit.
- Fellow social science history folks, you should submit to and attend this conference. It’s going to be a blast. SSHA is going to celebrate its 50th conference in style at the Palmer House in Chicago in November. Come join us!
- Reminder: Call for Papers for the 2025 SSHA Conference closes March 1st! Check out the details and submit your proposals here: ssha.org/conference/
- Reposted by Jeremy Land⏳ Call for Papers – Baltic Connections 2025 🌍📜 📅 May 21–23, 2025 | 📍 Uni. Helsinki 📝 Deadline: Feb. 15 Economic, social & global history, with a focus on the Baltic Sea region & its wider connections. Keynotes: Gregory Clark, Astrid Kander & Mirva Peltoniemi 🔹 Info: www.helsinki.fi/en/conferenc...
- Reposted by Jeremy LandA very nice "quatrième de couverture" (forthcoming in approx. May 2025) 📖 ⚓ @degruyterbrill.bsky.social @vubcore.bsky.social
- The CFP deadline for the 2025 meeting of the Economic History Association in Philadelphia, 5-7 September is 31 January! Get your proposals in soon! Here’s the link: eh.net/eha-meeting-...
- Reposted by Jeremy Land🗓️🚨 Call for Papers: Symposium on Post-Civil-War Societies. Join the CivilWars team at @helsinkiuni.bsky.social in September 2025 for our next event. The symposium will focus on the (comparative) history of "post-civil-war societies". Deadline 10 March. Details: civil-wars.eu/workshops/ #civilwars
- Just a reminder, the Economic History Association call for papers deadline is January 31. Find out more here: eh.net/eha-meeting-...
- Reposted by Jeremy LandThe Cdn Network for Economic History will organize sessions for the 2025 CEA meeting CEA in Montreal May29-31. Anyone wishing to present a paper (English or French) on any topic related to economic history may submit an abstract by Feb 14. More detail economichistory.ca 📉📈🗃📗 #AcademicSky #demography
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- Call for applications for the 2025 Max Planck Summer School on the Political Economy of Conflict and Redistribution. Organisers: Kai A. Konrad @maxplanck.de, Dan Kovenock (ChapmanUni), Dominic Rohner @gvagrad.bsky.social @unil.bsky.social Deadline: 31/3/25 👉 cepr.org/events/max-p... #EconSky 📈📉
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- Reposted by Jeremy LandNew Horizons: Workshop for Emerging Scholars in Maritime History. Looking forward to presenting the @prizepapers.bsky.social & my work in Research & PR management on Tuesday, joined by the wonderful @saracaputo.bsky.social thanks to @slopclothes.bsky.social Info maritimeworkshops.com #earlymodern 🗃️
- Reposted by Jeremy LandIt’s really out in the world! 🗃️ You can get The Craft of Historical Research as an ebook or a paperback from your favorite bookseller. link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
- Today is officially my last day at the University of Gothenburg as a postdoc in Economic History. Tomorrow, with the new year, I return to the University of Helsinki as a university researcher. I did not make this move lightly. I think the Econ history unit at GU is the best in Sweden and…
- one of the best in the entire world. I am returning to Helsinki to work within an ERC-funded Advanced Grant called WORK-IT which intends to develop a theoretical framework to understand informal taxation in the ancient world - a steep transition for me most certainly, but exciting. Simultaneously…
- I was fortunate to be given a grant by the Rector of the University of Helsinki to build a proof of concept database for a major effort to quantify smuggling in the early modern world. But I want to give my biggest thanks to my colleagues at GU who have been enormously supportive! Thank you!
- Reposted by Jeremy LandThe Department of Political Science at the University of Oslo is hiring 2-4 tenured associate professors, open to all subfields (details see job ad). It's a fantastic department with smart & friendly colleagues in a modern and green city close to nature. Apply! www.finn.no/job/fulltime...
- Reposted by Jeremy LandWe are hiring: 4-year post doc position at our department, open to all topics in political science. 75% research and 25% teaching, good salary, great department and colleagues, and a beautiful city. Deadline: February 15 www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...
- Reposted by Jeremy LandAcademic position open! Oslo Business School at Oslo Metropolitan University (@oslomet.bsky.social) has a position as Associate Professor in Economics open, application deadline 2 February. More info here: www.oslomet.no/en/work/job-...
- Reposted by Jeremy Land🚨Call for Papers: IZA/Leiden University/OECD Workshop “Recent Advances in Labor Economics Using Linked Employer-Employee Data” May 22, 2025 - May 23, 2025, The Hague, The Netherlands Submission Deadline: February 14, 2025 📄Full details here: legacy.iza.org/conference_f...
- Reposted by Jeremy LandThe CFP for the 2025 SSHA Conference is now live! The 50th (!) conference will be held in Chicago, November 20-23. Check out the details and submit a proposal here: ssha.org/conference/
- Reposted by Jeremy LandApplications invited, Professorship in Economics with focus on Big Data & Large Language Models in Social Data Science, preferably related to econ hist and/or macroeconomics, at the U of Southern Denmark, Odense in cooperation with the Danish Institute for Advanced Study (DIAS). Deadline 17 Feb 2025
- Reposted by Jeremy LandInterested in doing research in Global Environmental History and the Environmental Humanities in Germany? I am scouting! Offering an up to 2 year research fellowship with the Humboldt Foundation. Deadline, December 13. www.uni-augsburg.de/de/fakultaet...
- The Call for Papers for the 2025 Economic History Association meeting in Philadelphia, 5-7 September 2025, is now live! Find the submission form and other details here: eh.net/eha-annual-m...
- Reposted by Jeremy LandI am thrilled to share the cover of my forthcoming book, I Have Avenged America: Jean-Jacques Dessalines and Haiti’s Fight for Freedom (June 2025 @yalepress.bsky.social) The stunning painting is by Haitian-American artist Ulrick Jean-Pierre (ulrickjeanpierre.com) yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300...
- Reposted by Jeremy Land📢 Final deadline: Nov 22! The Department of Economics, University of Gothenburg, invites applications for an Assistant Professor position in #Environmental-, #Behavioral-, or Public #Economics. Start: Sept 2025. Apply here: econjobmarket.org/positions/10981 #econ #AcademicJobs #econsky
- Reposted by Jeremy Land📢 Final deadline: Nov 22! Join the Department of Economics at the University of Gothenburg! We invite applications for an Assistant Professor position in Applied #Microeconomics, with a focus on #Labor or #Development. Start: Sept 2025. econjobmarket.org/positions/10... #econsky #Econ #JobMarket
- Thanks to all the new followers! I’m trying to keep up, but I’ll catch up sometime. For now, just know that I appreciate the follow! Welcome to BlueSky!
- Coming in May from Routledge and co-edited with Jari Eloranta, Elina Kuorelahti, and Price Fishback, a new handbook on the economic history of war. Check it out here: www.routledge.com/The-Routledg...
- Reposted by Jeremy LandWe are looking to hire a tenure-track assistant professor in any field in economics. We strive to be an exceptionally supportive place for people to kick off their research careers.* Plus, you'll live in beautiful Sweden ☀️☃️ Please apply before the 15th of November.
- Reposted by Jeremy LandWe're approaching 100 historians/organisations in the maritime historians starter park 🥳 It's wonderful to see maritime history being so well represented here! If you would like to be added, just let me know below 👇 #MaritimeHistory go.bsky.app/EcGGYJwat://did:plc:xljyfa5hxm6jxevv27gd4zxg/app.bsky.graph.starterpack/3lahdodpe4y2s
- Lots of new followers! Thanks all! Here you’ll find news on economic, maritime, early modern, and business history. I also post a ton about various conference like EHA, SSHA, and Baltic Connections among others. Reach out anytime and welcome!
- Reposted by Jeremy LandThe maritime historians starter pack is coming along nicely – do let me know if you want to be added! #MaritimeHistory 🗃️at://did:plc:xljyfa5hxm6jxevv27gd4zxg/app.bsky.graph.starterpack/3lahdodpe4y2s
- 📚 Exciting News: My first book, "Colonial Ports, Global Trade, and the Roots of the American Revolution (1700-1776)" published by @degruyterbrill.bsky.social is now open-access! Click here to download your free copy: shorturl.at/KTNz1.
- Reposted by Jeremy LandThanks to the 40+ presenters who made the Demography/Family sessions at SSHA 2024 such a success! I'm co-organizing the Demography/Family sessions again for SSHA 2025 (Chicago, Nov 20-23) — save the date. #SSHA
- The 84th Annual Meeting of the Economic History Association begins in a few days in Sacramento. Check out the program here: eh.net/2024-meeting...
- Reposted by Jeremy LandSo, in total we have now 3 PhD positions open. 18c Political Vocabulary: jobs.helsinki.fi/job/Helsinki... Computational Methods for History: jobs.helsinki.fi/job/Helsinki... Presence of Classics: jobs.helsinki.fi/job/Helsinki... Apply or let interested people know!
- Reposted by Jeremy LandAre you a new scholar working on maritime history? Consider applying to the British Commission for Maritime History's New Researchers Conference! Excited to host this at the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow on 22-23 March 2024⛵️ See details below! Submit here: forms.gle/NRvgsE4oaP6K...