The books are shelved as he left them, using Eco’s “good neighbor” policy, and this is said to have helped him make unexpected connections. It also seems to me to hint at connections he made or hoped to make in work he may have left finished, a map to ideas he was still having. A profound honor.
Bologna opens a new library containing more than 32,000 books from Umberto Eco's private study - arranged exactly as he left them - a decade after his death.
🚌 Interested in a social history of secondary education in Britain? Historians Peter Mandler, Laura Carter, and Chris Jeppesen have an ongoing project exploring experiences and attitudes from 1944, and have made plenty of resources available on their website. Check it out 👇️
Home - Secondary Education and Social Change in the United Kingdom since 1945
Welcome to the website of Secondary Education and Social Change in the United Kingdom since 1945 (SESC). SESC is a history research project funded by the ESRC [project reference ES/P010261/1], based…
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El número 35 de la Revista Cabás acaba de publicar el treball d'Avelina Miquel, Sara González i Pablo Álvarez «Hacia una museología crítica y queer en los museos pedagógicos universitarios españoles» #histed 👇 ojs.ehu.eus/index.php/ca...
INSPIRAÇÃO! 🚨 Aos 79 anos, Conceição Evaristo recebe título de Doutora Honoris Causa da UFRJ. Aprovada por unanimidade pelo Conselho Universitário, a escritora é ex-aluna da universidade, criadora do conceito de “escrevivência” e referência da literatura negra brasileira. Leia: shorturl.at/UWyko
Aos 79 anos, Conceição Evaristo recebe título de Doutora Honoris Causa da UFRJ - JornalNota
Aos 79 anos, Conceição Evaristo recebe título de Doutora Honoris Causa da UFRJ
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SHEEP is another good test for discerning truthfulness of information: Source - Where's it from? History- kind of stories or material they promote? Evidence - Is there any evidence for claim? Emotion - They use emotional language? Pictures - Are there more photos than text? t.co/LaMiDjNYof
A @culturagob.bsky.social podeu trobar una petita mostra de cartes, fotografies i fitxes individuals, tots ells relacionats amb els prop de 30.000 infants evacuats durant la GC a països com la URSS, Regne Unit o França. Històries de la infància en temps de guerra www.cultura.gob.es/cultura/area...
🎇💡All welcome to our 'History of Interdisciplinary Education' symposium on Weds 17 June at @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social w/ @histedsocuk.bsky.social. 16 speakers across 4 roundtables, keynote and a great chance to make connections. ℹ️🎟️ info & free tickets: www.imperial.ac.uk/events/20984...
History of Interdisciplinary Education Symposium
A day-long symposium at Imperial, bringing together researchers and educators interested in the history of education, specifically interdisciplinary higher education in the UK and beyond.
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Reminder!
2.5 year postdoc opportunity at CoE NARS, Tampere University. The focus is on the history of everyday nationalism and we encourage applications dealing with the history of childhood and youth. Please distribute far and wide and encourage great scholars to apply. tuni.rekrytointi.com/paikat/?o=A_...
Please do share this doctoral opportunity with MA/MSt students - four years of AHRC funding to work on the history of children's play in Wales, supervised by me and the lovely and brilliant Dr Jacky Tyrie. Any questions get in touch! www.swansea.ac.uk/postgraduate...
History: Serious about Play: Childhood, Play and Policymaking in Wales, 1945 to the present (RS936) - Swansea University
We offer a wide range of funded and fully funded research scholarships in all subject areas. Explore your options and apply now.
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A reminder that I help co-ordinate a writing group for early career scholars/PhD students working on global feminism (broadly conceived!). We meet every second month over zoom and read someone's chapter or article and offer feedback. You can join, drop me a line here! Reposts welcome.
20 de fevereiro, Dia Mundial da Justiça Social. Bom dia.
“O destino social do meu irmão levou-o a morrer antes de toda a gente”, sublinha Édouard Louis em entrevista à Comunidade Cultura e Arte. 👉Entrevista de Tiago Bartolomeu Costa: comunidadeculturaearte.com/entrevista-e...
Muito porreira a exposição “Venham mais Cinco” em Almada com fotografias do 25 de Abril tiradas por fotógrafos estrangeiros. Vai estar disponível até 23 de novembro, não percam.
🕯️ Há 270 anos, o sismo de 1755 devastou #Lisboa, o #Algarve e vale do #Tejo. Hoje, muito mudou mas… estamos preparados? 🤔 📍 Quais os riscos da tua zona? 🏠 Plano de emergência familiar? 🔩 Móveis fixos? 🎒 Kit de emergência? Vai a 👉 aterratreme.pt/os-7-passos #ATerraTreme #Portugal #Sismos # VOSTPT
kindergartens are exposing children to mud, wild plants, moss, in Finland. WELLBEING Good intentions are not enough; make Healthy Living the easy choice. 43 daycare centres awarded ONE million USD to rewild yards and to increase children’s exposure to the microscopic biodiversity. bit.ly/4hxgNXL
Humour et intelligence dans un monde de brutes. www.radiofrance.fr/franceinter/...
Michelle Perrot : "Retrouver les femmes fut une manière de retrouver ma mère"
Pionnière des mouvements féministes, Michelle Perrot est l’objet d’un documentaire disponible en replay jusqu'au 7 septembre sur la plateforme france.tv. À 97 ans, l’historienne continue de publier de...
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A tribute to André Freire, a Portuguese Political Scientist recently deceased.
Que vergonha. Governo quer expulsar estudantes que fugiram da Ucrânia. A solidariedade tem perna curta www.publico.pt/2025/10/26/p...
Estado ameaça expulsar estudantes imigrantes legais que fugiram da guerra na Ucrânia
AIMA ameaça retirar protecção temporária e expulsar do país estudantes de medicina africanos que viviam na Ucrânia quando a guerra começou. “Não reúnem os requisitos”, alega AIMA.
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Call for papers: Ian Hacking and the Philosophy of Psychiatry. Deadline: 1st February 2026. Guest editors: Şerife Tekin and Jonathan Y. Tsou. Submit your work! think.taylorandfranc... #philsky #philpsy #philsci
Ian Hacking and the Philosophy of Psychiatry
Submit work that examines how Hacking’s historical and pragmatic approach to philosophy has reshaped inquiries into psychiatry.
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Entre a valorização imobiliária, o aumento da riqueza dos proprietários, a criação de emprego precário e cidades cada vez mais caras, Portugal tem vivido um crescimento desigual, que gera vencedores e perdedores. Até que ponto é que este modelo é sustentável? 🧵
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Entre a valorização imobiliária, o emprego precário e cidades cada vez mais caras, Portugal tem vivido um crescimento desigual. É um modelo sustentável?
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Submission deadline extended to October 20 - Informations here: histedup.com/evento/ii-jo...
II Jornadas Internacionais de Jovens Investigadores em História da Educação/II International Seminar for Emergent Historians of Education – HISTEDUP
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II International Seminar for Emerging Historians of Education - Call for papers
Submission deadline extended to October 20 - Informations here: histedup.com/evento/ii-jo...
II Jornadas Internacionais de Jovens Investigadores em História da Educação/II International Seminar for Emergent Historians of Education – HISTEDUP
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Lynda Barry on How the Smartphone Is Endangering Three Ingredients of Creativity: Loneliness, Uncertainty & Boredom
Lynda Barry on How the Smartphone Is Endangering Three Ingredients of Creativity: Loneliness, Uncertainty & Boredom
The phone gives us a lot but it takes away three key elements of discovery: loneliness, uncertainty and boredom.
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Quase toda a filmografia do realizador português João César Monteiro vai ser exibida, a partir de quinta-feira, numa retrospetiva no Museu de Arte Moderna de Nova Iorque (MoMA), intitulada “Sinfonias de um libertino”. Sabe mais: comunidadeculturaearte.com/quase-toda-a...
“More than half of the work done by women in the period between the 16th and 18th centuries took place outside of the home, and around half of all housework and three-quarters of care work was conducted professionally for other households” [England] phys.org/news/2025-10...
A woman's place was not in the home: Challenging the assumptions about women's work in early modern history
New research has revealed that women played a fundamental role in the development of England's national economy before 1700.
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A obra de Carlos Paredes vai estar em digressão mundial, visitando 15 países, a partir de segunda-feira, ao longo de seis meses, um projeto com conceito e direção artística dos músicos André Varandas e Bruno Costa. Sabe mais: comunidadeculturaearte.com/musicos-port...