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Danielle Terrazas Williams
@drdanielletw.bsky.social
Award-winning Author. Associate Professor, School of History, University of Leeds. Author of The Capital of Free Women: Race, Legitimacy, and Liberty in Colonial Mexico. Research: Black people, Women, Slavery, Freedom, Law, Jesuits.
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I am sincerely honored that the Mexico Section of the Latin American Studies Association has chosen "The Capital of Free Women" as the Best Book in the Humanities for 2024. LASA was the 1st conference I attended as a graduate student. I met wonderful mentors there. Thank you all.
Postdoc Opportunity!

The Washington and Lee University DeLaney Center 2026-2028 Postdoctoral Fellowship.

Must study Southern race relations, culture, and politics.

The appointment will be for two years, beginning on July 1, 2026, and ending on June 30, 2028.

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Washington and Lee University
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February 9, 2026 at 5:17 PM
Fellowship Opportunity!

The Eloise Quiñones Keber Fellowship
Deadline March 1, 2026

$2,000, the fellowship supports research travel for a scholar working in any area of pre-Columbian, early modern, or colonial Latin American art history for the period 1300–1700.

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February 9, 2026 at 4:33 PM
Social History Society Conference 👇🏾
📣Bookings now open!

👉Celebrating 50 years of the Social History Society with our 'Festival of Social History' @ihr.bsky.social

Panels, zine-making stall, tours, lunch, a roundtable, & keynote by Naomi Tadmor

📅 24 Apr 2026
💷 from £10 for members

All welcome!
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Festival of Social History
To celebrate 50 years of the Social History Society, we’ve teamed up with the Institute of Historical Research to host a Social History Festival! The festival will feature two expert discussion pan…
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February 7, 2026 at 7:51 PM
Job Opportunity!

Assistant Professor in Global Economic History (1600-1850) (Temporary Cover)
University of Cambridge - Faculty of History

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Assistant Professor in Global Economic History (1600-1850) (Temporary Cover) at University of Cambridge
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February 7, 2026 at 7:46 PM
Job Opportunity!

Assistant Professor in World History, 1700-1850 (Temporary Cover)
University of Cambridge - Faculty of History

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Assistant Professor in World History, 1700-1850 (Temporary Cover) at University of Cambridge
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February 7, 2026 at 7:45 PM
Fellowship Opportunity!

Jacob Price Fellowship in British Studies (18 month FTC)
University of London - School of Advanced Study

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Jacob Price Fellowship in British Studies (18 month FTC) at University of London
An opportunity for an academic position as a Jacob Price Fellowship in British Studies (18 month FTC) is available, as advertised on jobs.ac.uk. Apply now and explore other academic job openings.
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February 7, 2026 at 7:45 PM
Fellowship Opportunity!

Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition, Yale University - 2026-2027 Gilder Lehrman Center Fellowships

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February 7, 2026 at 7:41 PM
Conference on the history of abolition movements in Mexico and other areas of Latin America 👇🏾

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February 6, 2026 at 11:13 AM
Postdoc Opportunity!

The History Department at Binghamton University (SUNY) seeks a Post-Doctoral Fellow in Latin American History who considers spatial dimensions in their work.

2-year contract, $60k

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February 4, 2026 at 8:39 PM
Job Opportunity!

Stetson University - Visiting Assistant Professor of Ancient or Medieval History

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February 2, 2026 at 3:34 PM
Job Opportunity!

Sam Houston State University - Assistant Professor of History (U.S. History)

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February 2, 2026 at 3:34 PM
Job Opportunity!

Loyola University - New Orleans - Assistant Professor of Religious Studies (Tenure-Track)

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February 2, 2026 at 3:33 PM
For those interested in pursuing a PhD

PhD Studentship: Sir Henry Thomas Scholarship for Hispanic Studies

University of Birmingham - University of Birmingham, College of Arts and Law

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PhD Studentship: Sir Henry Thomas Scholarship for Postgraduate Hispanic Studies at University of Birmingham
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February 2, 2026 at 3:31 PM
Call for Papers 👇🏾
January 29, 2026 at 7:41 AM
Job Opportunity!
January 28, 2026 at 12:31 PM
Postdoc Opportunity!

The Health, Humanities, and Society Program at the Reilly Center for Science, Technology, and Values in the College of Arts and Letters at the University of Notre Dame seeks a postdoctoral scholar in the history of modern medicine (1950 onward)

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January 27, 2026 at 2:30 PM
Fellowship Opportunity 👇🏾
PhD funding for early career historians completing a doctorate.

Applications are invited for the Society's Centenary PhD Fellowships for the academic year 2026-27 bit.ly/49MzqmT.

Two awards of £8500 per student, held jointly with @ihr.bsky.social. Closing date: 31 January 2026 #Skystorians
January 24, 2026 at 11:36 AM
New Book!

Brooke Newman's The Crown's Silence

'The book reveals that by 1807, when Britain abolished the slave trade in its empire, the British crown had become the world’s largest buyer of enslaved people, buying 13,000 men for the army for £900,000."

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British crown was world’s largest buyer of enslaved people by 1807, book reveals
Exclusive: Author of The Crown’s Silence tells how navy and monarchy protected slave trade for hundreds of years
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January 23, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Job Opportunity!

Associate Professorship in Eighteenth Century History

University of Oxford - Faculty of History - Worcester College

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Associate Professorship in Eighteenth Century History at University of Oxford
An opportunity for an academic position as a Associate Professorship in Eighteenth Century History is available, as advertised on jobs.ac.uk. Apply now and explore other academic job openings.
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January 23, 2026 at 7:57 AM
Job Opportunity!

Senior Research Fellow and Departmental Lecturer in Medieval and Scholastic Theology
University of Oxford - Faculty of Theology and Religion and Black Friars Hall

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Senior Research Fellow and Departmental Lecturer in Medieval and Scholastic Theology at University of Oxford
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January 23, 2026 at 7:56 AM
Predoc and Postdoc Opportunity!

Dissertation and Postdoctoral Fellowship at Dartmouth College

February 1st Deadline
January 21, 2026 at 4:37 PM
Job Opportunity!

Princeton University - German Language Lecturer

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January 21, 2026 at 2:12 PM
New Book!

Now available worldwide, Democracy’s Foot Soldiers by Reena N. Goldthree is a captivating history of the Afro-Caribbean soldiers who fought for the British Empire in World War I and their transnational campaign for equality.

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#History #ReadUP
January 19, 2026 at 5:44 PM
Job Opportunity!

Lecturer in Medieval Studies
Birkbeck, University of London - School of Creative Arts, Culture and Communication

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Lecturer in Medieval Studies at Birkbeck, University of London
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January 16, 2026 at 8:23 AM