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Dr Carmen M. Mangion

@carmenmangion.bsky.social

historian of 19th and 20th gender&religion; currently writing about feminist Catholics; religious communities in the inner city; lay sisters, female medical missioners

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Royal Historical Society@royalhistsoc.org · 3d ago

'History and Archives in Practice' 2027: call for participation now open for our annual gathering of historians and archivists, co-hosted with @ihr.bsky.social and TNA. HAP27's theme is connecting past and future with sessions on advocacy, value and applied history bit.ly/3RGHbWy #Skystorians

'History and Archives in Practice' (HAP), 2027. Call for participation now open - RHS

History and Archives in Practice (HAP) is an annual partnership event, co-hosted by the Royal Historical Society, The National Archives, and the Institute of Historical Research. Now in its fifth year...

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Jen Baird@jenbaird.bsky.social · 6d ago

Next week, at the site, we will launch a project to support Syrian names and voices being more present in the archive. facesofdura.org

Arabic invitation for event at Salhiyeh
Antiquity Journal@antiquity.ac.uk · last wk.

Workers at the archaeological site of Dura-Europos, Syria, during 1920s-30s Yale-French Academy excavations. They were vital to the project, but were never named and local voices are largely absent from publications on the site. 🆓 doi.org/10.15184/aqy... #WaybackWednesday 🏺 #Archaeology

Black-and-white photograph of several people in headscarves, some holding shovels, excavating next to a stone wall.
Margot Finn@eicathomefinn.bsky.social · last wk.

You can also support the creation of the permanent Migration Museum by shopping in its online shop. Search by maker or by item type. At a time when many migrants and their organisations face abuse, migrant makers are helping make the new, permanent Migration Museum a reality. You can too. 3/3

Migration Museum Shop

Beautiful, inspiring and thought-provoking products that explore migration. Support the Migration Museum with every purchase.

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Margot Finn@eicathomefinn.bsky.social · last wk.

This is simply wonderful news for the Migration Museum and its ongoing project to create the UK's first permanent museum exploring migration to and from the UK. The new Museum will be in the City of London, but is already working with collaborators outside London and outside England. 1/3

The Wolfson Foundation commits £600,000 to the UK’s ‘Missing Museum’

The Migration Museum is delighted to announce that The Wolfson Foundation has become a Founding Partner of the UK’s first permanent museum dedicated to exploring how the movement of people to and from...

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Women's History Network@womenshistnet.bsky.social · 3w ago

New blog post✍️ Why did France award medals to mothers? Eli Jeannin explores the history of French family medals and how the state used them to reward motherhood and shape ideas about French citizenship. Available in both English and French. Read it here: womenshistorynetwork.org/rewarding-mo...

Rewarding Motherhood: A Short History of the French Medal of Childhood and Families – Eli Jeannin

This blog is also available in French. Read the French translation below the English version. On the 29th of May 2026, I was at the City Hall in Vannes, a city one hour from Rennes, in the Northwes…

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Dr Carmen M. Mangion@carmenmangion.bsky.social · 3w ago

IHR Women's History Seminar Lightning Talks! Please post to your lists! @womenknowhistory.bsky.social @jwomenshistory.bsky.social @workingclasshistory.com @historyworkshop.org.uk @wsguk.bsky.social @womenshistnet.bsky.social @ihrlibrary.bsky.social @womenshistscot.bsky.social @ifrwh.bsky.social

IHR Women@ihrwomen.bsky.social · 3w ago

Call for Participants for IHR Women's History Seminar Lightning Talks to be held Friday, 20th of November 2026.

Call For Participants in 3rd Annual Institute of Historical Research Women's History Seminar Lightning Talks
Catholic Record Society@catholicrs.bsky.social · 5mo ago

New on FirstView for British Catholic History: Rebecca A. Bailey's new OA article: ‘The “inward warre”: William Habington’s Castara (1640) and an early modern Catholic poetics’ doi.org/10.1017/bch....

‘The “inward warre”: William Habington’s Castara (1640) and an early modern Catholic poetics’ | British Catholic History | Cambridge Core

‘The “inward warre”: William Habington’s Castara (1640) and an early modern Catholic poetics’

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Catholic Record Society@catholicrs.bsky.social · 5mo ago

BCH Review: Brian Lockey reviews Thomas Rist's 'The Catholicism of Literature in the Age of the Book of Common Prayer' which, despite reservations, is viewed as 'essential for further research on the religious cultures that persisted in early modern England'. doi.org/10.1017/bch....

Thomas Rist , The Catholicism of Literature in the Age of the Book of Common Prayer: Poetry, Plays, Works 1558-1689, Manchester: University of Manchester Press, 2025, pp. 264, £85.00, ISBN 97815261833...

Thomas Rist , The Catholicism of Literature in the Age of the Book of Common Prayer: Poetry, Plays, Works 1558-1689, Manchester: University of Manchester Press, 2025, pp. 264, £85.00, ISBN 97815261833...

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Catholic Record Society@catholicrs.bsky.social · 5mo ago

BCH Review: Frances Nolan reviews Paul Smith's 'Catholics and the law in Restoration Ireland' which is argued to be 'a highly valuable addition to the field and essential reading' doi.org/10.1017/bch....

Paul Smith, Catholics and the law in Restoration Ireland, Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2025, viii + 236 pp, £85 hardback, ISBN: 9781526176356. | British Catholic History | Cambridge Core

Paul Smith, Catholics and the law in Restoration Ireland, Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2025, viii + 236 pp, £85 hardback, ISBN: 9781526176356.

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Catholic Record Society@catholicrs.bsky.social · 5mo ago

BCH Review: Liam Temple reviews David Salter's 'St Francis and Cultural Memory', finding fundamental flaws in the way in which the book conceptualizes of Franciscan history in England doi.org/10.1017/bch....

David Salter, St Francis and Cultural Memory: The Franciscans and English National Identity from Chaucer to the Gothic. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2025, £85, pp. 208, ISBN 9780199292097. | Briti...

David Salter, St Francis and Cultural Memory: The Franciscans and English National Identity from Chaucer to the Gothic. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2025, £85, pp. 208, ISBN 9780199292097.

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Lucy Delap@lucydelap.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Excited to be talking at @ihr.bsky.social Women's History seminar tonight about how disabled women's economic lives can help reframe ideas of enterprise & self employment. Feminist, social justice & environmentalist commitments could be part of visions of enterprise for those at the economic margins

Yellow and red book cover, with a hand holding the final letter 'k', in the title, 'creating your own work' by Micheline Mason. A Shell Oil logo also features
Rev. Dr. Liz Gloyn@lizgloyn.bsky.social · 2mo ago

I'm at 175 responses for my survey on personal tutoring! I want to smash the 200 threshold, so if you're an academic in UK HE who's had pastoral repsonsibility for students in the last 5 years under any title, I'd love to hear from you - it only takes ten minutes. Please do share.

The Role Of Interpersonal Relationships And Care In Personal Tutoring Within UK HEIS

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Lesley McFadyen@lesleymcf.bsky.social · 4mo ago

Come join us in London! There are still spaces for our next CISA seminar on the 29th April with The 50 Layers Project and the amazing Cristina Gameiro!! Vir!!!

Lesley McFadyen@lesleymcf.bsky.social · 5mo ago

April news! Come join us for our next CISA seminar on April 29th to hear Dr Cristina Gameiro, Universidade de Lisboa, talk on 'Portuguese Archaeology After The Carnation Revolution: The 50Layers Project'. More information and link on the CISA website to sign up. www.bbk.ac.uk/events/event...

A B&W photograph of Portuguese archaeologists excavating the past in the present for the future.