The Institute of Historical Research supports history-making and works collaboratively with archives, museums, policy-makers and schools to help everyone engage with the past. Find out more and explore the academic options available at sas.ac.uk/phd-ihr

🎉 Congratulations to Manuela Pallotto Strickland on winning The DPC Award for Most Distinguished Student Work in Digital Preservation! 🎉 Manuela's work, which began @aberuni.bsky.social, is continuing with SAS through her PhD @dh-researchhub.bsky.social. Read more: www.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...

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🎓🏆 The DPC Award for the Most Distinguished Student Work in Digital Preservation goes to… ✨ Manuela Pallotto Strickland - Aberystwyth University!! Congratulations! A big round of applause for all three student finalists and their research 👏 Discover the […] [Original post on digipres.club]

Applications are now open for our Public Humanities Fellowship! Join a network of leading practitioners shaping the future of public humanities in the UK and beyond. Apply by 26 November. https://bit.ly/4qsqISb

Join @historyandpolicy.bsky.social at the @ihr.bsky.social on 5 November for a conference exploring the employment challenges of reaching net zero, from lessons in past energy transitions to trade union perspectives and sector case studies from across the UK and Europe. 🔗 https://bit.ly/4jYpJZ

Just Transitions to a Carbon-Neutral Economy: Employment Challenges Over the Next 25 Years - History & Policy

Transition to a green, carbon-neutral economy, or ‘net-zero’, is the urgent challenge facing us all given the reality of climate change. Informed opinion agrees that failure to act will lead to soarin...

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So pleased for @sas-news.bsky.social student Manuela Pallotto Strickland, who won the DPC Award for Most Outstanding Student Work in Digital Preservation!

Some pics from this week’s teaching sessions @ies-sas.bsky.social, which included a class on letterpress printing and a tour of Jarndyce Books @sas-news.bsky.social

Ready to join a vibrant and generous intellectual community? Find out more about PhD options at the Institute of Historical Research with subject specialisations covering global history from the 4th - 21st Century. Visit sas.ac.uk/phd-ihr

📍 Scotland on the map: our write-up of the Humanities Summit in Edinburgh, with the Scottish Arts and Humanities Alliance (@sahavoice.bsky.social), is now on the blog. Trust, visibility, place and languages 👇 blog.humanities.org.uk/2026/10/07/s...

Still time to book for this important conference at @ihr.bsky.social on 26 October examining how history can help make sense of global challenges and assist in conflict-resolution. Speakers include Timothy Garton Ash, Michael Cox & Caoimhe Nic Dháibhéid. historianswithoutborders.fi/en/tapahtuma...

European History in the Evolving World Order (London, 26 October 2026) - Historians without borders

Join Historians without Borders and the Institute for Cultural Diplomacy for a seminar on European history, international relations and history dialogue in London on 26 October 2026.

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We're so excited to see people sharing and downloading the first two books in our new #OpenAccess series, Understanding Languages, Cultures and Societies, published with @ilcs.bsky.social. Check out both books: uolpress.co.uk/book-series/... @sas-news.bsky.social #Literature #AI #Indigeneity #Art

Come and speak to us at our stand at Postgrad LIVE London next week, on Tuesday 20 October. Get insider knowledge and make informed decisions about your next step in postgraduate studies. Reserve your place - https://www.findamasters.com/events/postgrad-live/london26/?ct=2963

The @ies-sas.bsky.social, together with SAS and the University of London are supporting the 2026 National Year of Reading. All year, colleagues from across the University are sharing the books that shaped them, challenged them and stayed with them. #NationalYearOfReading #UoLReads #GoAllIn2026

The deadline is fast approaching to apply for PhD and LLM programmes starting in January at the School of Advanced Study. Don't miss your chance. Apply now - sas.ac.uk/postgraduate-study

The @ihr.bsky.social, @senatehouselib.bsky.social and SAS are excited to welcome you to History Day 2026 - "Grassroots History, Grassroots Collections"! Join us in Senate House on Wednesday 18 November for this celebration of all things history. 🔗 Book your free place https://bit.ly/4in3vQ6

History Day 2026: Coming on Wednesday 18 November to Senate House

Bookings are now open for History Day 2026. Save the date for Wednesday 18 November and join us in Senate House for this celebration of all things history!

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We had a great day at the @sas-news.bsky.social Festival of Research and Engagement Festival today, with our activity Threads of Engagement. #BeingHumanFestival

Excellent bookmark printing by @michaelwdurrant.bsky.social for @ies-sas.bsky.social and the @sas-news.bsky.social Research Festival.

🎉 Our SAS Festival of Research and Engagement is in full swing! 🎉 We’ll be here in Senate House until 3pm. If you’re nearby, please do drop by and say hello. Explore today’s full programme: www.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...

Catching up with lots of our authors and editors at the SAS Festival today, including @mjdonnay.bsky.social who we captured with his book Reframing Failure in Digital Scholarship 📸 Available to read online for free: uolpress.co.uk/book/reframi... #OpenAccess @sas-news.bsky.social

Larry the dinosaur is having a busy day trying palaeography! @sas-news.bsky.social @ies-sas.bsky.social @ihr.bsky.social @warburginstitute.bsky.social

The Research Festival @sas-news.bsky.social is underway! #Palaeography (not palaeontology) #Skystorians

Why literature? How does it change the world? @drjoeford.bsky.social presenting at the SAS festival on new @ilcs.bsky.social series, Understanding Languages, Cultures and Societies, and the first book in the series, Literature for Change. @sas-news.bsky.social #OpenAccess

Join us today in Senate House where we’re displaying our research and related publications at the SAS Open Day! We’re here alongside @stopecocide.bsky.social so come by to learn more. #HumanRights #Ecocide #DecriminalisatioofPoverty #Commonwealth @sas-news.bsky.social @uolondon.bsky.social

#TeamHarold! I'm in my #BayeuxTapestry skirt today and taking sides... Come and visit us at the @sas-news.bsky.social Festival of Research today: pick #TeamWilliam or #TeamHarold, take a sticker and tell us your Bayeux Tapestry story! Link to our community archiving project in the QR code!

If you're passionate about the written word, the sacredness of print, and the enduring importance of books, a PhD at the Institute of English Studies @iesbookhistory offers the chance to make a meaningful contribution to this rich field of study. Apply now to start January 2027 - sas.ac.uk/phd-ies

The Centre for Public Engagement Practice in Arts and Humanities is pleased to announce a call for applications to the Community Connections Grant! This first round is open to community groups and individuals embedded in communities across the UK’s coastal regions. Apply: https://bit.ly/4qAwYGr

🗣️Reminder: our SAS Festival of Research and Engagement is tomorrow! Join us for a day of discovery, conversation and inspiration. 📍 Senate House, London 📅 Thursday 8 October | 10am–3pm Come along for the whole day or simply drop in and follow your curiosity. https://bit.ly/4zeQwVv

We’re delighted to share Navigating the AI Landscape for Arts, Culture and Knowledge Exchange, an interactive workshop from the @ncace.bsky.social, taking place on 9 November 2026 at Senate House, London. Bursaries are also available! Find out more and book your place here: https://bit.ly/4i5W8fN

At the Institute of English Studies, you have the opportunity to undertake doctoral research under expert supervision in a number of literature-related subject areas, ranging from book history to contemporary writing. Applications are open! Learn more - sas.ac.uk/phd-ies

The Institute of English Studies (IES) is a unique centre for research, teaching and advocacy that speaks both for and about books, specialising in the history of the book, manuscript and print studies, textual scholarship and more. Learn more - sas.ac.uk/phd-ies

Discover the School of Advanced Study at the SAS Festival of Research & Engagement. Join us for a day of discovery, conversation and inspiration. Come along for the whole day or simply drop in and follow your curiosity. 📍 Senate House, London 📅 Thursday 8 October | 10am–3pm https://bit.ly/3VdTACV