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ERC-funded research on "20th Century International Economic Thinking and the Complex History of Globalisation" -- Prof Glenda Sluga -- based at European University Institute, Florence (EUI) -- https://www.ecoint.org

Glenda Anna Sluga, is an Australian historian who has contributed significantly to the history of internationalism, nationalism, diplomacy, immigration, and gender, in Europe, Britain, France, Italy, Yugoslavia, and Australia. .. more

Political science 39%
History 33%

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A difficult thought for us to stay with

On 13 Nov, 17.30 GMT, join a session of the @ihr.bsky.social Planetary Histories with Jennifer Pitts on Dipesh Chakrabarty, planetary indifference, and the history of political thought 👉 loom.ly/4hv072g

Co-organised by our own Glenda Sluga and Giorgio Riello
A difficult thought for us to stay with: Dipesh Chakrabarty, planetary indifference, and the history of political thought
Planetary Histories seminar- session 2
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Global History and Planetary Histories

On 9 October, 17.30 GMT, join the 1st session of the @ihr.bsky.social Planetary Histories seminars, a panel discussion with Emma Rothschild 👉 loom.ly/30DV37s

Organised by our own Glenda Sluga and Giorgio Riello with Andrew Fitzmaurice and Thomas Simpson
Panel Discussion: “Global History and Planetary Histories”
Planetary Histories seminar- session 1
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#UN #ECOSOC in Motion: An Internactive Timeline of Its Institutional Bodies (1946–2025) @eui-history.bsky.social @eui-eu.bsky.social @erc.europa.eu www.ecoint.org/post/ecosoc-...
ECOSOC in Motion: A Visual Timeline of Its Institutional Bodies (1946–2025)
A data visualisation by Sabine Selchow | 2025
www.ecoint.org

New paper by Glenda Sluga on Mineral/ #naturalresources in ‘Asia and the Far East’, and the legacies of #empire in a shifting #internationalorder, 1947-1974 @erc.europa.eu @eui-history.bsky.social www.ecoint.org/post/mineral...
Mineral/natural resources in ‘Asia and theFar East’, and the legacies of empire in a shifting international order, 1947-1974
A Working Paper by Glenda Sluga | 2025
www.ecoint.org

Who participated in the Monetary and Economic Conference (1933)? How many women? @eui-eu.bsky.social @eui-history.bsky.social @erc.europa.eu www.ecoint.org/post/who-par...
Who participated in the Monetary and Economic Conference (1933)?
A data visualisation by Sabine Selchow | 2025
www.ecoint.org

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Enclosing the cyclone

If you are in Florence on 26 September, join our Inaugural Lecture by Debjani Bhattacharyya on new approaches to the history of climate from the Indian Ocean 👉 loom.ly/dHD7Y7A

The lecture will trace the genealogy of the marketisation of the climate crisis

📣 #climate #history
Interested in the latest research around the potential of planetary histories?

Join the @ihr.bsky.social seminar series organised by our own Glenda Sluga and Giorgio Riello with Andrew Fitzmaurice @qmul.bsky.social and Thomas Simpson @warwickuni.bsky.social 👉 loom.ly/I0kI0cg

📅 Starting 9 October!
Planetary Histories
Since the turn of the 21st century, the prospect of planetary histories has begun to appear on the horizon of historians’ views.
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I am so grateful to Liat Spiro for convening this Toynbee Prize forum on CARBON TECHNOCRACY and to Mark Hendrickson, Trish Kahle, and Victor Mcfarland for their close engagement with and generous assessment of my work!

toynbeeprize.org/posts/coal-m...

#histstm #histtech #envhist #mining #energy 🧪

📣 Thinking about applying for a #PhD in History?

Our fully-funded EUI PhD programme focuses on global connections within Early Modern and Modern European History.

🗓️ Save the date: Applications open in November 2025!

Find out how to start the intellectual adventure of a lifetime loom.ly/pvk17dc

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It was great to chat with Madeleine Dungy about her recent book Order and Rivalry for @toynbeeprize.bsky.social :

toynbeeprize.org/posts/the-le...

Book here:
www.cambridge.org/core/books/o...
The League of Nations and International Trade in the Interwar Period: Interview with Madeleine Dungy | Toynbee Prize Foundation
toynbeeprize.org

Australia must combat antisemitism, but not simply defer to demands of some voices | Ben Saul

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#History #AcademicSky History PhDs/ECRs: working on an article? We are running a workshop on 'Writing History Articles' @histassoc.bsky.social in London on 19 Sept. See below for details, deadline 20 Aug. Some (limited) travel support available.
www.history.org.uk/higher-ed/re...
Writing History Articles: A Workshop for PhD students and ECRs
www.history.org.uk

Was Edith Penrose an international economic thinker? See ecoint.org

Who was an international economic thinker? Ecoint.org

Was ester boserup an international economic thinker? Ecoint.org
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Was Aurelio peccei an international economic thinker? Ecoint.org

Check out the profiles of international economic thinkers - always the unexpected ecoint.org
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If anyone gets a message from Glenda Sluga asking for money to be wired this is a scam
Please ignore and alert your IT person

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Glad to talk with Linda Kinstler for this @theguardian.com long read.

The situation may not be quite as dire as the title suggests, but the challenges are very very real. It's time for creative thinking about what comes next.

www.theguardian.com/law/2025/jun...
Are we witnessing the death of international law?
The long read: A growing number of scholars and lawyers are losing faith in the current system. Others say the law is not to blame, but the states that are supposed to uphold it
www.theguardian.com

Congratulations to ECOINT-postdoc @ guilhermesampaio.bsky.social for securing a 2-year-fellowship at the Maison de la Création et de l'Innovation, University of Grenoble, continuing his work on International #Keynesianisms maci.univ-grenoble-alpes.fr/fr/guilherme...
Guilherme SAMPAIO | MaCI - Université Grenoble Alpes
maci.univ-grenoble-alpes.fr

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Here, @scottjshapiro.bsky.social and I consider the collapse of the prohibition on the use of force and the likely consequences: a global arms race, wars of conquest, shrinking trade, and the end of global cooperation. We chart another potential path, but it would require courage and quick action.
My latest, in @nytimes.com:

The Danger of an Unrestrained President to the World

www.nytimes.com/2025/06/23/o...
Opinion | The Danger of an Unrestrained President to the World
www.nytimes.com

www.ecoint.org/africa

International economic thinking in Africa - new resources from ECOINT !
IET in Africa | ECOINT
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A chance to join the editors-at-large team at the Toynbee Prize Foundation! Please circulate to PhDs and early career historians!

toynbeeprize.org/posts/call-f...
Call for Applications: Editor-at-Large | Toynbee Prize Foundation
toynbeeprize.org

Guilherme Sampaio presents for @ecointeui.bsky.social