Samuël Kruizinga
@samuelkruizinga.bsky.social
Associate Professor Modern History & War Studies | Occupations | Blockades | First World War | Spanish Civil War @UvA_Amsterdam
‼️There is now just one week left to submit paper and panel proposals for the 2026 Society for the History of War Conference, taking place at the University of Limerick on 26–27 November‼️ We look forward to welcoming you to its picturesque campus! Submission deadline: 3 July CFP: www.show.org.uk
Reminder: deadline approaching (3 July!) for submitting panel & paper proposals for the #SHoW2026 conference. Come join us in Limerick on 26-27 November 2026! The call can be found below and on our website: www.show.org.uk.
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Welcome to the Society for the History of War, a new academic society for academics interested in the History of War.
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The Society for the History of War @sochistorywar.bsky.social · 3mo ago📢 CfP: Society for the History of War Conference 2026 📍 University of Limerick 🗓 26–27 Nov 2026 Papers & panels invited on all aspects of war & violence incl. gender, memory, civil wars, cultures of conflict, and lived experience. 🗓 Deadline: 3 July 2026 📩 SHOWconferences@gmail.com
📢 Ben jij een 𝐠𝐞𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐝 𝐡𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐮𝐬 met een passie voor de geschiedenis van 𝐨𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐨𝐠 𝐞𝐧 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐭 – en wil je die kennis inzetten in het onderwijs? Kom je werken bij en in een hecht internationaal docententeam in het hart van Amsterdam, met veel ruimte voor professionele ontwikkeling?
Just a month to go until the SHoW conference deadline. Looking forward to seeing your abstracts and to catching up in Limerick #skystorians
The Society for the History of War @sochistorywar.bsky.social · 3mo ago📢 CfP: Society for the History of War Conference 2026 📍 University of Limerick 🗓 26–27 Nov 2026 Papers & panels invited on all aspects of war & violence incl. gender, memory, civil wars, cultures of conflict, and lived experience. 🗓 Deadline: 3 July 2026 📩 SHOWconferences@gmail.com
With only two weeks to go before our CfP closes, we are pleased to confirm this year’s conference activity: a tour of Exeter’s Royal Albert Memorial Museum (RAMM), led by our very own Zara Money @zara-money.bsky.social. Remember to send us your abstracts to earlymodernwar@gmail.com by 22 May!
Vacancy for a three-year post-doc position at the Universiteit van Amsterdam! This postdoc position, part of the European Research Council (ERC)-sponsored 𝐁𝐋𝐎𝐂𝐊𝐀𝐃𝐄 project, seeks to understand the long legacies of blockades on the post-war order.
📢 Promotieplaats voor historici in de aanbieding! 📢 De Faculteit Militaire Wetenschappen van de Nederlandse Defensie Academie zoekt, in samenwerking met Universiteit van Amsterdam - Faculteit der Geesteswetenschappen, een promovendus voor een vierjarig promotietraject...
Vacancy for a fully funded 4-year PhD at @uvahumanities.bsky.social on the key roles played by social science, demography, and nutritional science during the blockades of the First and Second World Wars, especially where they related to food.
Deadline approaching (9 March) for two exciting postdoctoral positions within the BLOCKADE project at @uni-hamburg.de!
Samuël Kruizinga@samuelkruizinga.bsky.social · 6mo ago#BLOCKADE is recruiting again! Join our team and delve into the history of blockades during the First and Second World Wars — from their planning to their far‑reaching consequences. We are pleased to announce two postdoctoral researcher positions at the University of Hamburg:
#BLOCKADE is recruiting again! Join our team and delve into the history of blockades during the First and Second World Wars — from their planning to their far‑reaching consequences. We are pleased to announce two postdoctoral researcher positions at the University of Hamburg:
BLOCKADE – Blockade in the Era of the Two World Wars
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Deadline approaching (17 January!) on another #BLOCKADE funded PhD position! See for more information on the project and this vacancy our BLOCKADE website at www.blockades.eu.
BLOCKADE – Blockade in the Era of the Two World Wars
blockades.eu
Elisabeth Piller @elisabeth-piller.bsky.social · 8mo agoI would like to re-up this as there are 4 more weeks to hand in an application for this PhD position on the "hunger blockade" @uni-freiburg.de
It’s a wrap! The 2025 Society for the History of War conference (#SHoW2025), which featured some 170 (!) papers from participants from all over the world, is over. And what a conference it was!
Society for the History of War
Welcome to the Society for the History of War, a new academic society for academics interested in the History of War.
show.org.uk
Conferencing in a freezing Cold christmassy Potsdam, great program (thanks to @samuelkruizinga.bsky.social ), including exiciting panel with NIMH colleagues Schoenmaker, Brocades en Sinke: www.show.org.uk
I m advertising a PhD position as part of our ERC project BLOCKADE. The PhD cand. should focus on myth/narratives of the hunger blockade in Germany, Austria in the era of the World Wars. 4 years of funding, wonderful team, amazing city (evidence attached)! Pls share! www.hsozkult.de/opportunity/...
Another day, another #BLOCKADE vacancy, this time for a fully funded 4-year PhD at Amsterdam on 'benign blockades'. This PhD project will focus on the interwar period.
The BLOCKADE project (blockades.eu) continues recruiting! We are looking for a PhD student at the Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet (NTNU) in Trondheim, and a postdoctoral researcher at the Universität Hamburg.
BLOCKADE – Blockade in the Era of the Two World Wars
blockades.eu
We are enormously thankful for the equally enormous response our call has generated: we have recieved 𝟭𝟮𝟬 paper proposals and 𝟭𝟲 three-to-five person panel proposals!
The Society for the History of War @sochistorywar.bsky.social · last yr.SHoW's heading to Potsdam! 📢 Call for Papers – SHoW 2025 🗓 27–28 November 2025 📍University of Potsdam 📝 Abstracts due: 30 June Find the full call for papers here: www.show.org.uk #SHoW2025 #HistoryOfWar #CallForPapers #MilitaryHistory #WarStudies #CFP
Just a couple of days left to send in your paper, panel or roundtable abstract and join our keynote speaker @beatricedegraaf.bsky.social in Postdam!
The Society for the History of War @sochistorywar.bsky.social · last yr.SHoW's heading to Potsdam! 📢 Call for Papers – SHoW 2025 🗓 27–28 November 2025 📍University of Potsdam 📝 Abstracts due: 30 June Find the full call for papers here: www.show.org.uk #SHoW2025 #HistoryOfWar #CallForPapers #MilitaryHistory #WarStudies #CFP
SHoW's heading to Potsdam! 📢 Call for Papers – SHoW 2025 🗓 27–28 November 2025 📍University of Potsdam 📝 Abstracts due: 30 June Find the full call for papers here: www.show.org.uk #SHoW2025 #HistoryOfWar #CallForPapers #MilitaryHistory #WarStudies #CFP
Society for the History of War
Welcome to the Society for the History of War, a new academic society for academics interested in the History of War.
show.org.uk
Join @sochistorywar.bsky.social in Potsdam for our annual conference. This time Prof Beatrice de Graaf will give the keynote and the theme of the conference is “Cultures of War and Violence”.
The Society for the History of War @sochistorywar.bsky.social · last yr.SHoW's heading to Potsdam! 📢 Call for Papers – SHoW 2025 🗓 27–28 November 2025 📍University of Potsdam 📝 Abstracts due: 30 June Find the full call for papers here: www.show.org.uk #SHoW2025 #HistoryOfWar #CallForPapers #MilitaryHistory #WarStudies #CFP
Very happy to anounce nother two (!) fully-funded four-year PhD vacancies within the 𝐄𝐑𝐂 𝐒𝐲𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐲-sponsored project 𝐁𝐋𝐎𝐂𝐊𝐀𝐃𝐄. Come work with the amazing Alan Kramer at Universität Hamburg: www.uni-hamburg.de/en/stellenan....
On 1 May 2025, our ERC Synergy-sponsored project, The Hidden Weapon: Blockade in the Era of the Two World Wars, or BLOCKADE for short, will begin. BLOCKADE is a collaborative initiative aimed at uncovering the most globally consequential blockades in history, those of the World Wars.
Happy to announce two vacacies at the @uvahumanities.bsky.social for a postdoctoral researcher (3 yrs) and a PhD (4 years) in our ERC Synergy project BLOCKADE, which explores the two global blockades of the First and Second World Wars and their aftermaths. See www.blockades.eu for more info.
BLOCKADE – Blockade in the Era of the Two World Wars
blockades.eu
SHoW's heading to Potsdam! 📢 Call for Papers – SHoW 2025 🗓 27–28 November 2025 📍University of Potsdam 📝 Abstracts due: 30 June How do societies understand, justify, and remember war and violence? And how do cultures resist, represent, or misrepresent it? All details can be found below! ⬇️
SHoW's heading to Potsdam! 📢 Call for Papers – SHoW 2025 🗓 27–28 November 2025 📍University of Potsdam 📝 Abstracts due: 30 June How do societies understand, justify, and remember war and violence? And how do cultures resist, represent, or misrepresent it? All details can be found below! ⬇️
From Amsterdam to Nicosia, SHoW conferences have sparked ideas, conversations, and friendships. This November, we meet again in Potsdam! In the meantime, tell us your favourite SHoW memory—the best paper, panel, night out, or unexpected conversation. We’d love to hear what’s stuck with you.
The first Freiburg-based job of BLOCKADE (@erc.europa.eu synergy grant) is out. A 4-year postdoc to research the world war blockades & their impact on women's mobilisation, vulnerability and resilience. Hoping to put together an amazing team in Freiburg. Please share! uni-freiburg.de/stellenangeb...
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Ik mis het oude Twitter, en denk dat veel X-verlaters dat ook doen. Ze gaan niet weg omdat ze bang zijn voor ‘andere meningen’, maar simpelweg omdat het er minder interessant is. www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2025/...
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