Alina Botezatu
alinanbotezatu.bsky.social
Alina Botezatu
@alinanbotezatu.bsky.social
AHRC PhD University of Stirling and Historic Environment Scotland
Uncovering hidden stories of Trinity House, Leith and its portable objects collection
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We want you to study with us!
Our masters program in Public Environmental Humanities starts Fall 2026. This is a very special program that brings together research with taking research into public sphere.

Next online info session: Thurs 21 Nov 14.00 CET

www.uis.no/en/studies/t...
#envhum
November 12, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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ARCHIVAL FUNDING: Ann Ball Bodley Visiting Fellowship in Women’s History, to use Bodleian Libraries collections to advance scholarship in women’s history, of any geographical area and historical period. Deadline 28th Nov. www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/csb/fellowsh...
Bodleian Visiting Fellowships in Special Collections
www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk
October 28, 2025 at 3:36 PM
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🎉We are pleased to announce new Applied History Fellowships in partnership with @royalhistsoc.org & @findmypast.bsky.social.

Join us on the 19 November at our launch event to find out more about the Fellowships and how to apply:

www.history.ac.uk/news-events/...
October 27, 2025 at 9:38 AM
Don’t miss the opportunity to learn about the fascinating historic library, as Dr Josh h shares findings from his project completed at @stir.ac.uk
A date for your diary! All welcome, Sat 15 Nov at 10am in Dunblane Cathedral Hall, to 2025 Geraldine Goddard Memorial Lecture, “Enlightenment & Conspiracy at Leighton Library, 1780-1832’ presented by Dr Josh Smith, Leighton Library Volunteer Guide
www.leightonlibrary.org.uk/calendar/202...
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October 27, 2025 at 3:18 PM
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CfP: Tourism, Memory and Heritage Conference (2026),
Amsterdam and Wageningen, The Netherlands.

Full details: lnkd.in/ebPHRqgM
October 26, 2025 at 10:22 AM
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Join us for the third in our series of online ‘In Conversation’ events on 22 October, with Professor Jeffrey Abt (Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan) and Dr Susanna Avery-Quash (Senior Research Lead, National Gallery). Free for MGHG members!
www.eventbrite.com/e/mghg-in-co...
MGHG In Conversation No.3- Ritual Objects & Art at the Jewish Museum NY
Join us for an online discussion with Dr Susanna Avery-Quash & Prof. Jeffrey Abt about his recent book 'Too Jewish or Not Jewish Enough'
www.eventbrite.com
October 3, 2025 at 5:14 PM
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Our friends at @socantscot.bsky.social invite you to a free hybrid talk: Reinterpreting the Past to Explain the Present and Reimagine the Future, with Nelson Cummins on colonial histories in Glasgow Museums.

📆 Thu 2 October, 6-8pm
🎟 Book here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/reinterpre...
Reinterpreting the Past to Explain the Present and Reimagine the Future
This hybrid talk will be presented by Nelson Cummins, Curator of Legacies of Slavery and Empire at Glasgow Museums.
www.eventbrite.co.uk
September 14, 2025 at 3:27 PM
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Hey you. Wanna apply for a fellowship on collections? the AHRC Early career fellowships in cultural & heritage institutions are open!

The Natural History Museum priorities are below.

If you wanna talk birds, hit me up. Collectors, colonialism, Canada, Australia & more

www.ukri.org/opportunity/...
September 12, 2025 at 7:01 PM
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Live! Pilot study on emotions in the museum & heritage workforce. Curious to reflect on emotions in your role & work? To help test methods for a future project? See survey link below with additional info & invitation to participate @annawoodham.bsky.social qualtrics.kcl.ac.uk/jfe/form/SV_...
Qualtrics Survey | Qualtrics Experience Management
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qualtrics.kcl.ac.uk
August 27, 2025 at 7:33 AM
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Call for Nominations – Verena Winiwarter Prize
for the best article contributing to global environmental history

International Consortium of Environmental History Organizations - @iceho.bsky.social
Deadline – 15 August 2026

niche-canada.org/2025/08/26/c...

#envhist #globalhistory
Call for Nominations - Verena Winiwarter Prize
ICEHO is proud to announce the Verena Winiwarter Prize for the best article that contributes to global environmental history, focusing on comparisons and connections between different parts of the wor...
niche-canada.org
August 26, 2025 at 8:31 PM
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Exciting news! Bookings for the conference we are organising with National Gallery are now live! www.mghg.info/forthcoming-... Join us on 26-27 September to learn about the histories behind museum creation. In person or online. Booking link available on our website/ National Gallery.
Forthcoming Events — Museums and Galleries History Group
www.mghg.info
August 15, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Delighted to be part of this publication that rewrites notions of academic writing. The workshop was a transformative experience thanks to the supportive guidance of Dr Iain Taylor, and the meaningful insights generously shared by the participants.
Check out this extra special 'zine issue of Riffs, created in a day during #SGSAHSummer25!

It brings together the work of 7 researchers, each sharing stories of challenges, triumphs, stumbling blocks & deep realisations which occur throughout the #PhD journey:

🔗 drive.google.com/file/d/1EWcI...
July 29, 2025 at 8:19 PM
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Bookings are open for the third session of our highly popular ‘In Conversation’ series! On 9 September Professor Jeffrey Abt (Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan) will discuss his new book ‘Too Jewish or not Jewish Enough: Ritual Object and Avant-Garde Art at the Jewish Museum in New York’ 1/2
July 29, 2025 at 6:29 PM
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Join Museum History Journal as a Reviews Editor! This unpaid position involves liaising with the co-editors to identify titles suitable for review in the journal, commissioning reviews and working through the submission and production systems to bring reviews to publication.(1/3)
June 9, 2025 at 8:10 AM
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Don’t miss the opportunity to join our next ‘In Conversation’ event! Dr Anne Nellis Richter will share new insights on art and society in late Georgian London, discussing her recent book with Dr Susanna Avery-Quash (National Gallery).
Online tomorrow 5-6 pm: www.mghg.info/forthcoming-...
Forthcoming Events — Museums and Galleries History Group
www.mghg.info
May 12, 2025 at 9:02 PM
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News | Yorkshire Museum crowdfunds to acquire ‘game-changing’ iron age hoard – Melsonby Hoard includes more than 900 objects that hint at Mediterranean links
Yorkshire Museum crowdfunds to acquire ‘game-changing’ iron age hoard - Museums Association
Melsonby Hoard includes more than 900 objects that hint at Mediterranean links
www.museumsassociation.org
April 1, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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Museum friends! I have made a free toolkit to help small museums boost the use of their collections by universities. Lots of practical tips & a summary of how collections are proven to benefit HE teaching, learning & wellbeing.
Please download & share!
🙏 AHRC for funding.
News — Lily Crowther
www.lilycrowther.net
March 31, 2025 at 11:10 AM
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Really excited to share the details of this fully funded PhD collaborative studentship with V&A looking at stored collections and V&A East Storehouse. Take a look 👇 www.kcl.ac.uk/study-legacy... @drmorgan.bsky.social
AHRC Collaborative Doctoral Partnership (CDP) studentship: V&A East Storehouse: Exploring the impact of dynamic approaches to stored collections on museum identity, user engagement and collections man...
Fully funded studentship to start from October 2025.
www.kcl.ac.uk
March 26, 2025 at 4:49 PM
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Interested in studying a MSc Heritage? This Wednesday I’ll be at the University of Stirling PGT Open Day with my Course Director hat on. Come visit our stunning campus (spring flowers are out!) & have a chat to me about the degree if you are curious www.stir.ac.uk/study/visit-...
Postgraduate Open Day | Study | University of Stirling
By attending our Postgraduate Open Day, you’ll be able to explore our stunning campus, learn more about our diverse range of Masters courses and PhD opportunities
www.stir.ac.uk
March 24, 2025 at 8:45 PM
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We’re giving away 200 completely free MA memberships to individuals who face barriers to inclusion.

The membership gives you access to our online content, free webinars and discounted events, free entry to museums, our online learning courses and all the other essential membership benefits ✅
Inclusive memberships - Museums Association
Funded essential memberships for individuals facing barriers to access
www.museumsassociation.org
March 6, 2025 at 1:38 PM
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📣We're recruiting!
We're hiring three positions to support our work at the River Park, part of the ambitious Leven Programme in Fife.

Find more info and & how to apply here: www.greenactiontrust.org/about-us/careers/

#greenjobs #environmentaljobs #recruitment
February 28, 2025 at 2:22 PM
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Fixed-term teaching & research opportunity in Black British History at the University of Edinburgh. Closes 7 March. #Skystorians
Teaching and Research Fellow in Black British History at The University of Edinburgh
Recruiting now: Teaching and Research Fellow in Black British History on jobs.ac.uk. Click for details and explore more academic job opportunities on the top job board
www.jobs.ac.uk
February 26, 2025 at 11:50 AM
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📣 WE ARE RECRUITING A 3-YEAR POST-DOC RESEARCHER 📣 to work on the new @leverhulme.bsky.social project 'Weaponised Pasts: The Evolution of Heritage-based hostility on social media', with myself and @acerbialberto.com, based at @uoe-sps.bsky.social. Apply by 24/03/25: www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLZ921/p...
February 25, 2025 at 2:42 PM