Diane Brown
@dianeberrettbrown.bsky.social
Deputy director of Whitney Humanities Center at Yale. Films at the Whitney, Whitney Publishing Project. Books, poetry, democracy, dogs, supporting scholars and their work. Erstwhile dix-huitiémiste. Also: Utah adjacent.
Amazing postdoc opportunity at Yale.
Calling scholars in environmental humanities, history of science, food studies, and medical humanities: we’re inviting applications for our 2026–27 Franke Postdoctoral Fellowship on Rot: Politics, Aesthetics, Regeneration.
1-year, $70K + research funds + benefits.
apply.interfolio.com/172135
1-year, $70K + research funds + benefits.
apply.interfolio.com/172135
November 14, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Amazing postdoc opportunity at Yale.
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If you are a supporter and reader of @contingent-mag.bsky.social one of the biggest things you can do to help us at the moment is get this CFP to the NTT folks in your life. The fracturing of social media has made it very difficult to get the word out esp. to adjuncts and VAPs.
CFP: A Time of Monsters
The monster has been here all along. It is a historical constant that manifests in wildly different ways across time, place, and culture. Whatever form it takes, the monster claws at categories; it un...
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October 5, 2025 at 9:41 PM
If you are a supporter and reader of @contingent-mag.bsky.social one of the biggest things you can do to help us at the moment is get this CFP to the NTT folks in your life. The fracturing of social media has made it very difficult to get the word out esp. to adjuncts and VAPs.
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I wanted to remind everyone about the "Save AIDS Research" livestream that will go live on YouTube this Tuesday (9/16) at 11:00am EDT. We have an amazing program of 70+ speakers who will be sharing their latest research. Get all the details at www.saveaidsresearch.org.
24 Hours to Save AIDS Research
www.saveaidsresearch.org
September 15, 2025 at 9:28 AM
I wanted to remind everyone about the "Save AIDS Research" livestream that will go live on YouTube this Tuesday (9/16) at 11:00am EDT. We have an amazing program of 70+ speakers who will be sharing their latest research. Get all the details at www.saveaidsresearch.org.
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It should not be lost on anyone that Minnesota Rep Melissa Hortman, who was shot to death in her home last night by an assassin, was a gun safety advocate who worked tirelessly to protect her constituents from gun violence.
June 14, 2025 at 4:18 PM
It should not be lost on anyone that Minnesota Rep Melissa Hortman, who was shot to death in her home last night by an assassin, was a gun safety advocate who worked tirelessly to protect her constituents from gun violence.
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✨ Job posting: ✨Visiting Assistant Director of the Humanities Without Walls program at the HRI, U of Illinois Urbana-Champaign✨ illinois.csod.com/ux/ats/caree...
Visiting Assistant Director, Humanities Without Walls - Humanities Research Institute
Duties & Responsibilities
Lead comprehensive research efforts for HWW activities:
Conduct research in new materials relevant to all three grant ...
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May 20, 2025 at 1:28 AM
✨ Job posting: ✨Visiting Assistant Director of the Humanities Without Walls program at the HRI, U of Illinois Urbana-Champaign✨ illinois.csod.com/ux/ats/caree...
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Portrait of Otelia Cromwell, the first African American woman to receive a Ph.D. from Yale University, 1926, by contemporary US painter Jennifer Packer #WomensArt
May 17, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Portrait of Otelia Cromwell, the first African American woman to receive a Ph.D. from Yale University, 1926, by contemporary US painter Jennifer Packer #WomensArt
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The lovely @natlhumanities.bsky.social is hiring a Scholarly Programs Research Manager! nationalhumanitiescenter.org/careers/
Careers at the National Humanities Center | National Humanities Center
The National Humanities Center is looking for amazing and talented humanists. Join our team!
nationalhumanitiescenter.org
May 2, 2025 at 7:51 PM
The lovely @natlhumanities.bsky.social is hiring a Scholarly Programs Research Manager! nationalhumanitiescenter.org/careers/
Next week at Yale: Angela Davis on abolition. Just when we need her most 🔥. whc.yale.edu/program/tann...
@yalewhc.bsky.social
@yalewhc.bsky.social
April 8, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Next week at Yale: Angela Davis on abolition. Just when we need her most 🔥. whc.yale.edu/program/tann...
@yalewhc.bsky.social
@yalewhc.bsky.social
Tenure-track position in history at Louisiana Tech
Very excited to say something I haven't been able to say in a decade: we are hiring a tenure-track historian at Louisiana Tech. We're casting the net wide, basically any field outside of North America. Happy to answer any questions ulsltu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/LATECH...
Assistant Professor of History
Thank you for your interest in employment with Louisiana Tech University. POSITION: Assistant Professor of History. The School of History and Social Sciences at Louisiana Tech University invites appli...
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April 2, 2025 at 2:36 AM
Tenure-track position in history at Louisiana Tech
The brilliant Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi reading from her forthcoming pan-African novel, Alkebulan: When the Lions Returned at the Whitney Humanities Center at Yale @yalewhc.bsky.social
March 28, 2025 at 7:53 PM
The brilliant Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi reading from her forthcoming pan-African novel, Alkebulan: When the Lions Returned at the Whitney Humanities Center at Yale @yalewhc.bsky.social
Today at Yale: distinguished art historian Chika Okeke-Agulu, on Egyptian modernists and Gazbia Sirry. Join us: 4:30 in the Humanities Quadrangle at 320 York. @yalewhc.bsky.social
January 30, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Today at Yale: distinguished art historian Chika Okeke-Agulu, on Egyptian modernists and Gazbia Sirry. Join us: 4:30 in the Humanities Quadrangle at 320 York. @yalewhc.bsky.social
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For all you newbies to Bluesky, remember to repost more than you’re used to (even your own posts sometimes), as there’s not really an algorithm here. Also you can make custom feeds of your friends, or on specific topics.
Also repost funny, quirky things, not just political outrage or despair!
Also repost funny, quirky things, not just political outrage or despair!
January 22, 2025 at 1:12 AM
For all you newbies to Bluesky, remember to repost more than you’re used to (even your own posts sometimes), as there’s not really an algorithm here. Also you can make custom feeds of your friends, or on specific topics.
Also repost funny, quirky things, not just political outrage or despair!
Also repost funny, quirky things, not just political outrage or despair!
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Did your child lose their book collection in the Los Angeles fires? Are you a teacher at a school that lost its library or your classroom library? Whether you need one book or a whole library, we can replace your books. 📚
Everyone else, please boost this post so we can connect with those in need. 🙏
Everyone else, please boost this post so we can connect with those in need. 🙏
January 16, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Did your child lose their book collection in the Los Angeles fires? Are you a teacher at a school that lost its library or your classroom library? Whether you need one book or a whole library, we can replace your books. 📚
Everyone else, please boost this post so we can connect with those in need. 🙏
Everyone else, please boost this post so we can connect with those in need. 🙏
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It is remarkable that there are still people who believe that the reason hundreds of thousands of people have nowhere to live is that we haven’t made having nowhere to live unpleasant enough.
December 27, 2024 at 4:58 PM
It is remarkable that there are still people who believe that the reason hundreds of thousands of people have nowhere to live is that we haven’t made having nowhere to live unpleasant enough.
Merci Gisèle 🧡💪🏼
Gisèle Pelicot rape trial: ex-husband jailed for 20 years as all 51 men found guilty
Gisèle Pelicot addresses other sexual violence victims after the verdicts, saying outside court: ‘We share the same fight’
www.theguardian.com
December 20, 2024 at 12:40 AM
Merci Gisèle 🧡💪🏼
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December 16, 2024 at 6:27 PM
Give the gift of The Yale Review! Support our commitment to print culture with a gift subscription for someone on your list. Save 15% on all subscriptions with code GIFTS at checkout. https://buff.ly/3Dl3UA4
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As our fall 2024 programs draw to a close, we’re busy preparing a vibrant & varied roster of events for spring 2025: lectures by Angela Davis & Rachel Cusk, a weekly Palestine through Film series, and 3 lectures themed around the architecture of illness, among other events. Stay tuned for more info!
December 9, 2024 at 2:43 PM
As our fall 2024 programs draw to a close, we’re busy preparing a vibrant & varied roster of events for spring 2025: lectures by Angela Davis & Rachel Cusk, a weekly Palestine through Film series, and 3 lectures themed around the architecture of illness, among other events. Stay tuned for more info!
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Our first graduate student conference in a while! Pass it on to your students! 🥳
CFP for “Entre lugares”, the Conference organized by the Grad Students at Yale’s Department of Spanish and Portuguese!
We are really excited to welcome you to New Haven and get to know about your work. Please share widely! 💛
We are really excited to welcome you to New Haven and get to know about your work. Please share widely! 💛
November 25, 2024 at 8:20 PM
Our first graduate student conference in a while! Pass it on to your students! 🥳
My posts will mostly be about humanities events and such, but for now here’s a first post with Otis, the very serious doggo.
November 25, 2024 at 1:32 AM
My posts will mostly be about humanities events and such, but for now here’s a first post with Otis, the very serious doggo.