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Join us on Monday 23 March for an exciting roundtable discussion on the history of global capitalism! We have two world leading academics joining us to speak on their new books. Read more and register here: www.lse.ac.uk/internationa... #capitalism #colonialism #event #history #lse

Grateful to have presented some of my work last weekend at the @nationalarmymuseum.bsky.social at an event organised by the @societyarmy.bsky.social on 'Fresh Perspectives' on the British Army in the American Revolution! Happy to have been invited to speak and really enjoyed the other papers!

Had a great time last week participating via zoom in a history alumni panel at my Alma mater, Franklin Pierce University! Lovely to get some updates on the history program and talk to current history majors about our time at FPU and building a career in history

New call for book proposals 📚 The Boydell Studies in War and Military History series (Boydell & Brewer) is inviting proposals for monographs and edited volumes exploring warfare, armed forces, and military institutions across all periods and regions. Details below. ⬇️

A reminder that booking is now open for our forthcoming conference, 'The British Army and the American War, 1775-83: Fresh Perspectives' which will take place at the National Army Museum on 14 March (virtual option also available). Details at: www.sahr.org.uk/view-event.p...

Shortlisted for the SAHR Templer Medal. 'A thought-provoking comparative analysis of British, American and Prussian infantry that challenges academic and popular misconceptions of soldiers as unthinking automata.' www.helion.co.uk/military-his...

Guy Beiner discusses the new Catherine Shannon Award, created through a collaboration between the Charitable Irish Society and ACIS. The award stands as a tribute to her legacy, supporting the next generation of scholars just as she has done throughout her remarkable career.

This week we launch a new programme for early career researchers with @ihr.bsky.social & @chalkefestival.bsky.social 'Pitch my Project' is an opportunity for early career historians to present their research at the 2026 Chalke History Festival bit.ly/44kfUMM Applications now invited #Skystorians

Pitch my Project: an opportunity for early career historians to present their work at the Chalke History Festival 2026 - RHS

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CFP: Violence: Legacies of Conflict in Ireland Comhfhios Boston Irish Studies at Boston College Feb 7, 2026, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA All proposals should be 200 - 300 words, for papers 15-20 minutes long. Please submit all proposals by January 5th, 2026. Contact ComhfhiosBC@gmail.com

If you missed Patrick Walsh's talk yesterday on 'A colonial sinew of power? Rethinking the 18th-century Irish state', a recording is available at: www.youtube.com/watch?v=haJr...

Irish Studies Seminar: Patrick Walsh

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The British Army and the American War, 1775-83: Fresh Perspectives Saturday 14 March 2026 Please save the date for our forthcoming conference to mark the 250th anniversary of American independence and the British Army’s doomed efforts to prevent it. Details at www.sahr.org.uk/view-event.p...

Had a fantastic time in Potsdam over thanksgiving at the conference for the Society for the History of War! A lovely city to explore, got to hear many compelling and interesting presentations, and presented some of my research as well. Big thanks to @sochistorywar.bsky.social for a great few days!