Britain and the World
batw.bsky.social
Britain and the World
@batw.bsky.social
Official Bluesky account for Britain and the World. We are a group of scholars from around the world who share an interest in Britain and its engagements around the globe.

Learn more about us and become a member: https://britainandtheworld.org/
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🚨THIS IS NOT A DRILL🚨
#batw2026 is celebrating two decades over two weeks!

Join us online 18-19 April 2026 or in person in Boston 24-25 April 2026!

Check out and share the CFP. You won’t want to miss it! britainandtheworld.org/2026-20-year...
2026 - 20 Years of BATW Events Page — Britain and the World
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Don’t miss the next writing group meeting!
Our next @batw.bsky.social writing group meeting is this Thursday, Dec 18th at 12pm EST/5pm GMT! If you’d like to join please DM me for the link. Happy writing!
December 18, 2025 at 4:52 AM
🚨Tomorrow is the deadline! Don’t forget to submit those abstracts so you can celebrate 20 years of BATW in 2 weekends. 🚨

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December 7, 2025 at 4:24 PM
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#CfP #CallforPapers for the 2 upcoming Britain and the World #BATW #conference s (online & in Bosten), extended deadline till Friday 8 Dec
December 3, 2025 at 1:29 PM
🚨Only one week to go!!🚨

Don’t forget to submit your abstracts for either the online conference or the in person Boston conference. The deadline is 8 December.

Can’t wait to celebrate with you.
December 1, 2025 at 6:50 PM
We're excited to have our very own Martin Farr in Melbourne, Australia, this week as the keynote speaker for the Robert Menzies Institute's 2025 Annual Conference. We love it when we can work in partnership with other organizations and institutes.

See any other familiar names? Link 👇
November 25, 2025 at 6:36 PM
If our original CFP deadline snuck up on you, we have great news. We’ve extended the deadline!

Submit those abstracts for the online and in person conferences by 8 December 2025! #batw2026
November 24, 2025 at 2:22 AM
Today’s the day! DM Sarah to join.
Hello everyone! I am once again hosting the @batw.bsky.social writing group this Thursday (Nov 20th) at 12pm EST/5pm GMT. Send me a DM if you’re interested in joining us!
November 20, 2025 at 1:32 PM
🚨Abstracts for #batw2026 are due in 2 weeks (Nov. 28)!🚨

Don't miss out on your chance to celebrate 20 years of BATW with us over two weekends in April 2026. Whether you're joining us online or in Boston, we can't wait to celebrate with you.

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November 13, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Happy November! We’re one month closer to #batw2026.

Don’t forget that abstracts are due at the end of the month for #batw2026 online and in Boston! We can’t wait to celebrate 20 years with you in April 2026.

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November 2, 2025 at 5:53 PM
October 23, 2025 at 6:18 PM
In a packed field of submissions, we're pleased to announce Pandeleimon Hionidis as our #batw2025 Best Paper Prize winner with “The Greeks as an ‘imperial race’ (1878): British notions of civilization, race, and imperialism in the Balkan world."

Please join us in congratulating our winner!
October 15, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Thanks @plottingpapist.bsky.social for taking the lead on this. Let us know if you want to be added to these sessions!
Just had a fantastic virtual writing session with some @batw.bsky.social folks. The #BATW community really is the best! Let me know if you’d like to join us for our need writing group meeting on October 16th!
September 19, 2025 at 3:22 PM
While our illustrious Jake Ivey pounds the pavement in Boston for #batw2026 preparations, you should be submitting those abstracts so you can join us online or in person. Can’t wait to see you as we celebrate 20 years over 2 weeks!
September 19, 2025 at 3:21 PM
🚨THIS IS NOT A DRILL🚨
#batw2026 is celebrating two decades over two weeks!

Join us online 18-19 April 2026 or in person in Boston 24-25 April 2026!

Check out and share the CFP. You won’t want to miss it! britainandtheworld.org/2026-20-year...
2026 - 20 Years of BATW Events Page — Britain and the World
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September 13, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Have you missed us? We have some exciting news coming your way so stay tuned. #batw2026
September 12, 2025 at 12:37 PM
It’s hard to believe that we’re already in August, but here we are!

This is your reminder to check the email from 26 July with a reminder for the paper prize submission, a link for the conference survey, and a first-ever BATW virtual writing group!

Can’t wait to hear from you!
August 5, 2025 at 6:01 PM
My brain is obviously still tired from all the excitement. *that emerge*
June 30, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Thank you for all of your help!
June 30, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Our sincere thanks to all of you who participated in #batw2025. We couldn’t do what we do without YOU. The conversations, friendships, and scholarship that emerges from every conference motivates us to do our best every year.
June 30, 2025 at 7:56 PM
So glad you could join us!
June 28, 2025 at 11:47 AM
So happy you joined us! Hopefully you’ll participate again.
June 27, 2025 at 7:16 PM
#batw2025 friends, we are currently planted at St. Peter’s Tavern on Seel St. We’ll be here for a couple hours. Stay tuned.
June 27, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Our tour of and excursions about town begins at 4:30. Meet outside the conference center reception (John Foster building) then.

See you soon. #batw2025
June 27, 2025 at 2:59 PM