Meredith Carroll
@historicalmeredith.bsky.social
Senior Commissioning Editor, Manchester University Press. Modern history and history of medicine. Michigander, lover of food and cats.
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Very excited to see a hard copy of @victoriabates.bsky.social new book ‘Feeling Blue’ on the MUP stand at #eahmh25 - and in great company too 🤩
August 28, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Very excited to see a hard copy of @victoriabates.bsky.social new book ‘Feeling Blue’ on the MUP stand at #eahmh25 - and in great company too 🤩
MUP books have arrived at #eahmh25! Thanks to the organisers for their help locating and transporting them. Come check them out, including Heidi Hausse’s prize winner and many more brand new titles. @manchesterup.bsky.social
August 27, 2025 at 2:56 PM
MUP books have arrived at #eahmh25! Thanks to the organisers for their help locating and transporting them. Come check them out, including Heidi Hausse’s prize winner and many more brand new titles. @manchesterup.bsky.social
Hello everyone in Berlin for #eahmh25. I don't have a stall yet (stuck in customs) but will hopefully have some lovely MUP books to show you tomorrow. Send me a message if you'd like to have a chat. @manchesterup.bsky.social
August 27, 2025 at 8:07 AM
Hello everyone in Berlin for #eahmh25. I don't have a stall yet (stuck in customs) but will hopefully have some lovely MUP books to show you tomorrow. Send me a message if you'd like to have a chat. @manchesterup.bsky.social
What a great way to start #eahmh25! Huge congratulations to Heidi Hausse 🎉🎉 @manchesterup.bsky.social
And we have a winner! The #eahmh25 book prize goes to Heidi Hausse's "The Malleable Body. Surgeons, Artisans, and Amputees in Early Modern Germany". Published by Manchester University Press in 2023! Congratulations 🎉!
August 27, 2025 at 8:05 AM
What a great way to start #eahmh25! Huge congratulations to Heidi Hausse 🎉🎉 @manchesterup.bsky.social
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Publishing today - Feeling blue by @victoriabates.bsky.social 💙
The first book-length history of colour in modern hospitals, thinking expansively about the role of colour in shaping how hospitals felt.
Now #OpenAccess on manchesterhive.com 🔓 - from our @sshmedicine.bsky.social series.
#histmed
The first book-length history of colour in modern hospitals, thinking expansively about the role of colour in shaping how hospitals felt.
Now #OpenAccess on manchesterhive.com 🔓 - from our @sshmedicine.bsky.social series.
#histmed
August 19, 2025 at 9:06 AM
Publishing today - Feeling blue by @victoriabates.bsky.social 💙
The first book-length history of colour in modern hospitals, thinking expansively about the role of colour in shaping how hospitals felt.
Now #OpenAccess on manchesterhive.com 🔓 - from our @sshmedicine.bsky.social series.
#histmed
The first book-length history of colour in modern hospitals, thinking expansively about the role of colour in shaping how hospitals felt.
Now #OpenAccess on manchesterhive.com 🔓 - from our @sshmedicine.bsky.social series.
#histmed
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'Feeling blue: Colour and the modern British hospital' is out! And it's free online (or a relatively affordable £25 hardback if you prefer print)! Thanks so much to everyone who helped with the research for this, from supporting site visits to reading drafts. www.manchesterhive.com/display/9781...
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August 19, 2025 at 8:51 AM
'Feeling blue: Colour and the modern British hospital' is out! And it's free online (or a relatively affordable £25 hardback if you prefer print)! Thanks so much to everyone who helped with the research for this, from supporting site visits to reading drafts. www.manchesterhive.com/display/9781...
Afterlives of war is also available Open Access at www.manchesterhive.com/display/9781...
July 8, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Afterlives of war is also available Open Access at www.manchesterhive.com/display/9781...
Huge congratulations to Mike Roper for winning the Social History Society book award for ‘Afterlives of war’. It was a great book to work on and the award is much deserved. 👏 @socialhistsoc.bsky.social @manchesterup.bsky.social
July 8, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Huge congratulations to Mike Roper for winning the Social History Society book award for ‘Afterlives of war’. It was a great book to work on and the award is much deserved. 👏 @socialhistsoc.bsky.social @manchesterup.bsky.social
Hello Social History friends! Come say hello at our stand. Unfortunately not all of our books arrived, but you can find a full list of new titles below. @socialhistsoc.bsky.social @manchesterup.bsky.social
July 8, 2025 at 10:33 AM
Hello Social History friends! Come say hello at our stand. Unfortunately not all of our books arrived, but you can find a full list of new titles below. @socialhistsoc.bsky.social @manchesterup.bsky.social
All set up here at Britain and the World. Looking forward to meeting everyone and talking books 📚
@batw.bsky.social @manchesterup.bsky.social
@batw.bsky.social @manchesterup.bsky.social
June 25, 2025 at 10:10 AM
All set up here at Britain and the World. Looking forward to meeting everyone and talking books 📚
@batw.bsky.social @manchesterup.bsky.social
@batw.bsky.social @manchesterup.bsky.social
Not far to travel today. @darkpublisher.bsky.social and I are at MMU talking Manchester, music and subcultures for the Neither Factory Records nor Madchester: Rethinking Manchester’s Musical and Subcultural Histories conference. Come say hello 👋
June 19, 2025 at 8:36 AM
Not far to travel today. @darkpublisher.bsky.social and I are at MMU talking Manchester, music and subcultures for the Neither Factory Records nor Madchester: Rethinking Manchester’s Musical and Subcultural Histories conference. Come say hello 👋
Always great to meet our authors in the wild! Thanks #aahm2025
@mstanleybaker.bsky.social’s book is out in paperback next month manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526191120/
@mstanleybaker.bsky.social’s book is out in paperback next month manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526191120/
May 4, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Always great to meet our authors in the wild! Thanks #aahm2025
@mstanleybaker.bsky.social’s book is out in paperback next month manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526191120/
@mstanleybaker.bsky.social’s book is out in paperback next month manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526191120/
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In response to today's supreme court ruling, we want to urge any researcher in Trans Histories to consider a proposal to our new Queer & Trans Histories series - because research into Trans histories will help to shape Trans futures: manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/series/queer...
#TransRights
#TransRights
April 16, 2025 at 10:51 AM
In response to today's supreme court ruling, we want to urge any researcher in Trans Histories to consider a proposal to our new Queer & Trans Histories series - because research into Trans histories will help to shape Trans futures: manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/series/queer...
#TransRights
#TransRights
Excited to be at @esshc.bsky.social conference this week! Come by the MUP stall to see all our lovely new titles and talk books 📚
March 26, 2025 at 8:28 AM
Excited to be at @esshc.bsky.social conference this week! Come by the MUP stall to see all our lovely new titles and talk books 📚
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See the latest additions to our Modern History list ⬇️
From youth culture in post-war Britain and sex in England 1950-80, to Smallpox and Nepal - new titles out now!
@drsarahlkenny.bsky.social
@hannahcharnock.bsky.social
@historicalmeredith.bsky.social
#ModernHistory #NewinHistory #MUP
From youth culture in post-war Britain and sex in England 1950-80, to Smallpox and Nepal - new titles out now!
@drsarahlkenny.bsky.social
@hannahcharnock.bsky.social
@historicalmeredith.bsky.social
#ModernHistory #NewinHistory #MUP
March 17, 2025 at 4:42 PM
See the latest additions to our Modern History list ⬇️
From youth culture in post-war Britain and sex in England 1950-80, to Smallpox and Nepal - new titles out now!
@drsarahlkenny.bsky.social
@hannahcharnock.bsky.social
@historicalmeredith.bsky.social
#ModernHistory #NewinHistory #MUP
From youth culture in post-war Britain and sex in England 1950-80, to Smallpox and Nepal - new titles out now!
@drsarahlkenny.bsky.social
@hannahcharnock.bsky.social
@historicalmeredith.bsky.social
#ModernHistory #NewinHistory #MUP
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VERY SHORT DEADLINE (Feb. 26) for a FANTASTIC opportunity for a student to do a fully funded PhD with the amazing Elaine Leong on "Translating Monstrosity: Constructions of Difference in Early Modern England and France"
Full details here. Please pass on or repost!
www.lahp.ac.uk/prospective-...
Full details here. Please pass on or repost!
www.lahp.ac.uk/prospective-...
Collaborative Doctoral Awards – student recruitment - LAHP
Information Sessions Information sessions have now taken place. If you would like to catch up on the LAHP CDA Information Session held on 9 December 2024, please find below the recording and presentat...
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February 13, 2025 at 3:05 PM
VERY SHORT DEADLINE (Feb. 26) for a FANTASTIC opportunity for a student to do a fully funded PhD with the amazing Elaine Leong on "Translating Monstrosity: Constructions of Difference in Early Modern England and France"
Full details here. Please pass on or repost!
www.lahp.ac.uk/prospective-...
Full details here. Please pass on or repost!
www.lahp.ac.uk/prospective-...
Hear more about our new Queer and Trans Histories series from editor @psimonetto.bsky.social
Allow editor @psimonetto.bsky.social to introduce himself and more about the series: youtube.com/shorts/L2IEc...
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Patricio Simonetto introduces Queer and Trans Histories
YouTube video by Manchester University Press
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February 13, 2025 at 10:23 AM
Hear more about our new Queer and Trans Histories series from editor @psimonetto.bsky.social
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We join with publishers, authors, booksellers & librarians to affirm that the White House executive order recognizing only two sexes constitutes censorship and has no place in a free society.
University presses strive to give voice to the breadth of human knowledge & experience.
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University presses strive to give voice to the breadth of human knowledge & experience.
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February 12, 2025 at 8:09 PM
We join with publishers, authors, booksellers & librarians to affirm that the White House executive order recognizing only two sexes constitutes censorship and has no place in a free society.
University presses strive to give voice to the breadth of human knowledge & experience.
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University presses strive to give voice to the breadth of human knowledge & experience.
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It is launch day!!! We can finally announce the new book series with @manchesterup.bsky.social on Queer and Trans Histories. Help spread the word!
manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/series/queer...
manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/series/queer...
Queer and Trans Histories - Manchester University Press
The Queer and Trans Histories series aims to serve as a go-to place for cutting-edge stories on earlier and existing LGBTQ+ formations, and encourages work on queer and trans lives that challenge iden...
manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk
February 12, 2025 at 12:05 PM
It is launch day!!! We can finally announce the new book series with @manchesterup.bsky.social on Queer and Trans Histories. Help spread the word!
manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/series/queer...
manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/series/queer...
So excited and proud to announce our new book series: Queer and Trans Histories! It couldn’t be a more important time to tell these stories. Help us spread the word and get in touch if you have an idea for a new book. We can’t wait to hear from you
manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/series/queer...
manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/series/queer...
February 12, 2025 at 2:30 PM
So excited and proud to announce our new book series: Queer and Trans Histories! It couldn’t be a more important time to tell these stories. Help us spread the word and get in touch if you have an idea for a new book. We can’t wait to hear from you
manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/series/queer...
manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/series/queer...
Happy publication day @drsarahlkenny.bsky.social! Excited to see this out in the world 📚
Growing Up and Going Out is released with @manchesterup.bsky.social TODAY! If you're interested in histories of youth, leisure, drinking, urban space, and oral history then please do consider ordering a copy for your libraries. manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526152640/
Manchester University Press - Growing up and going out
Growing up and going out - Browse and buy the Hardcover edition of Growing up and going out by Sarah Kenny
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February 12, 2025 at 11:57 AM
Happy publication day @drsarahlkenny.bsky.social! Excited to see this out in the world 📚
Calling all French History ECRs! 6 weeks left to apply for the book development fellowship. Includes a grant and mentoring sessions to work on proposals. We’d love to hear from you!
Fellowship opportunities!📢
MUP and the Society for the Study of French History have announced TWO book development fellowships for early-career researchers preparing their first book for publication.
Includes:
- Mentoring from editors
- £1000 grant
Apply now: tinyurl.com/53amvrv7
MUP and the Society for the Study of French History have announced TWO book development fellowships for early-career researchers preparing their first book for publication.
Includes:
- Mentoring from editors
- £1000 grant
Apply now: tinyurl.com/53amvrv7
February 7, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Calling all French History ECRs! 6 weeks left to apply for the book development fellowship. Includes a grant and mentoring sessions to work on proposals. We’d love to hear from you!
Excited by what we’ve got planned for LGBTQ+ History month. First up is our discounted reading list. More announcements to come so watch this space!
We are proud to celebrate @lgbthm.bsky.social and our queer history titles across our trade and academic list.
You can get 25% off all the books in our reading list by using code LGBT25 at checkout. Discount code is valid 1st until 28th February 2025: buff.ly/40uG900
#lgbthm #lgbtreads #booksky
You can get 25% off all the books in our reading list by using code LGBT25 at checkout. Discount code is valid 1st until 28th February 2025: buff.ly/40uG900
#lgbthm #lgbtreads #booksky
LGBT+ History Month 2025 - Manchester University Press
LGBT+ History Month welcomes everyone, regardless of your professional background—be it in education, museums, libraries, art galleries, businesses, services, or as a member of a network, social group...
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January 30, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Excited by what we’ve got planned for LGBTQ+ History month. First up is our discounted reading list. More announcements to come so watch this space!
Indeed we would! Always interested to hear about new book projects or ideas in gender history.
If you have a gender focused book manuscript for any part of the world or time period, feel free to email any of us or @historicalmeredith.bsky.social, the senior press editor. We would love to talk to you!
January 22, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Indeed we would! Always interested to hear about new book projects or ideas in gender history.