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Kevin Kenny @kevinkenny.bsky.social · 2d

The full four-part series will air on PBS early in 2026

So enjoyed listening to @janeohlmeyer.bsky.social on the @empirepoduk.bsky.social with @willdalrymple.bsky.social and @anitaanand.bsky.social Will this film have a release in US theatres?

Cindy @geneacindy.bsky.social · 2d

So enjoyed listening to @janeohlmeyer.bsky.social on the @empirepoduk.bsky.social with @willdalrymple.bsky.social and @anitaanand.bsky.social Will this film have a release in US theatres?

Kevin Kenny @kevinkenny.bsky.social · 2d

Wonderful to host historian @janeohlmeyer.bsky.social & filmmaker Briona Nic Dhiarmada for the NYC screening of "From That Small Island" @gihnyu.bsky.social -- the story of Ireland, across the millennia, in global context @tedsmyth.bsky.social

janeohlmeyer.bsky.social @janeohlmeyer.bsky.social · 2d

An incredible evening in NYC for our screening. A huge thank you to the amazing team @irelandhousenyu & @irelandnyc 🇮🇪🇺🇸
@gihnyu.bsky.social
@kevinkenny.bsky.social
@tcddublin.bsky.social

janeohlmeyer.bsky.social @janeohlmeyer.bsky.social · 2d

An incredible evening in NYC for our screening. A huge thank you to the amazing team @irelandhousenyu & @irelandnyc 🇮🇪🇺🇸
@gihnyu.bsky.social
@kevinkenny.bsky.social
@tcddublin.bsky.social

Immigration and Ethnic History Society @iehs.bsky.social · 4d

In case you missed it:

There is a new special issue of the Journal of American Ethnic History ( @illinoispress.bsky.social ) guest edited by @migrantherstory.bsky.social and @irpinaingiro.bsky.social on "Immigration and Citizenship."

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Volume 44 Issue 4 | Journal of American Ethnic History | Scholarly Publishing Collective

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Immigration and Ethnic History Society @iehs.bsky.social · 7d

***Attention graduate students***

Apply to the George E. Pozzetta Dissertation Award!

IEHS invites submissions for two awards of $3,500 each (up from $1,000) to help graduate students with their dissertations on U.S. immigration, emigration, or ethnic history.

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George E. Pozzetta Dissertation Award

Visit the post for more.

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Immigration and Ethnic History Society @iehs.bsky.social · 10d

Check out this new special issue of the Journal of American Ethnic History focused on "Immigration and Citizenship" edited by @migrantherstory.bsky.social and @irpinaingiro.bsky.social:

scholarlypublishingcollective.org/uip/jaeh/iss...

Volume 44 Issue 4 | Journal of American Ethnic History | Scholarly Publishing Collective

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Kimberley Johnson @kimberleynyc.bsky.social · 11d

Taking sage advice of @unlawfulentries.bsky.social I’m posting cover of forthcoming book Dark Concrete: Black Power Urbanism and the American Metropolis

Immigration and Ethnic History Society @iehs.bsky.social · 11d

***David J. Weber Prize Winner***

Congratulations to IEHS Executive Board member @omarvaleriojimenez.bsky.social for receiving the David J. Weber Prize from the Western History Association for his Remembering Conquest: Mexican Americans, Memory, and Citizenship!

Kevin Kenny @kevinkenny.bsky.social · 11d

Live now ‼️ October 30 5pm ET @iehs.bsky.social @oah.org @hidehirota.bsky.social

Immigration and Ethnic History Society @iehs.bsky.social · 11d

OAH-IEHS Joint Virtual Event TODAY:

Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 5:00 PM EST

The event will focus on the history of deportation in the United States and feature several IEHS members who are experts on the topic.

Register: www.oah.org/2025/10/06/o...

OAH | October 30 Webinar: History of DeportationsOAH | October 30 Webinar: History of Deportations

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Immigration and Ethnic History Society @iehs.bsky.social · 11d

OAH-IEHS Joint Virtual Event TODAY:

Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 5:00 PM EST

The event will focus on the history of deportation in the United States and feature several IEHS members who are experts on the topic.

Register: www.oah.org/2025/10/06/o...

OAH | October 30 Webinar: History of DeportationsOAH | October 30 Webinar: History of Deportations

www.oah.org

Kevin Kenny @kevinkenny.bsky.social · 13d

Live now, October 28 4:15pm ET

Kevin Kenny @kevinkenny.bsky.social · 13d

Live now, October 28 4:15pm ET

Immigration and Ethnic History Society @iehs.bsky.social · 13d

HAPPENING NOW! IEHS Online Books Series

Register here: iehs.org/event/online...

Immigration and Ethnic History Society @iehs.bsky.social · 13d

HAPPENING NOW! IEHS Online Books Series

Register here: iehs.org/event/online...

Immigration and Ethnic History Society @iehs.bsky.social · 13d

New blog post on the IEHS blog, Not From Here, with @kevinkenny.bsky.social , @irpinaingiro.bsky.social , and @migrantherstory.bsky.social :

iehs.org/authors-on-a...

Authors on Authors: Kevin Kenny & Maddalena Marinari

Kevin Kenny and Maddalena Marinari, Rituals of Migration: Irish and Italians on the Move (New York University Press, 2025). In Rituals of Migration, editors Kevin Kenny and Maddalena Marinari—with …

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Kevin Kenny @kevinkenny.bsky.social · 17d

Thank you @iehs.bsky.social @irpinaingiro.bsky.social @migrantherstory.bsky.social & Eunice Kim for this conversation on Rituals of Migration @nyupress.bsky.social @ciantmcmahon.bsky.social @hidehirota.bsky.social @grainnemcevoy.bsky.social @josephsciorra.bsky.social ⬇️⬇️⬇️
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Authors on Authors: Kevin Kenny & Maddalena Marinari

Kevin Kenny and Maddalena Marinari, Rituals of Migration: Irish and Italians on the Move (New York University Press, 2025). In Rituals of Migration, editors Kevin Kenny and Maddalena Marinari—with …

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Hardeep Dhillon @migrantherstory.bsky.social · 18d

I had a chance to interview two of my favorite people in the field - @irpinaingiro.bsky.social & @kevinkenny.bsky.social After Rituals of Migration was published!
Read more about their new edited work--with nine scholars-- here:
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Authors on Authors: Kevin Kenny & Maddalena Marinari

Kevin Kenny and Maddalena Marinari, Rituals of Migration: Irish and Italians on the Move (New York University Press, 2025). In Rituals of Migration, editors Kevin Kenny and Maddalena Marinari—with …

iehs.org

Kevin Kenny @kevinkenny.bsky.social · 21d

Great celebration of "Rituals of Migration: Italians and Irish on the Move" eds. @irpinaingiro.bsky.social @kevinkenny.bsky.social (especially the Irish dimensions of the book) at Boston College @bc-irish-studies.bsky.social @gihnyu.bsky.social @nyupress.bsky.social @tedsmyth.bsky.social

Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies @ndirishstudies.bsky.social · 21d

The Keough-Naughton Institute’s Gráinne McEvoy, right, and Visiting Scholar Jill Bender, second from left, spoke about their contributions to the new book “Rituals of Migration” last week at @bc-irish-studies.bsky.social.

Also pictured here are @kevinkenny.bsky.social and @hidehirota.bsky.social.

Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies @ndirishstudies.bsky.social · 21d

The Keough-Naughton Institute’s Gráinne McEvoy, right, and Visiting Scholar Jill Bender, second from left, spoke about their contributions to the new book “Rituals of Migration” last week at @bc-irish-studies.bsky.social.

Also pictured here are @kevinkenny.bsky.social and @hidehirota.bsky.social.

Ben Railton @americanstudier.bsky.social · 23d

+ @hcrichardson.bsky.social @the-big-quiet.bsky.social @etiennetoussaint.bsky.social @theferocity.bsky.social @outlawvern.bsky.social @gvaughnjoy.bsky.social & many more. Please share all this great work as widely as possible, check out the new site & subscribe if you would, & thanks!

Ben Railton @americanstudier.bsky.social · 23d

+ @susih.bsky.social & @lebow.bsky.social @sifill.bsky.social @nberlat.bsky.social @ideasroadshow.bsky.social @kevinmkruse.bsky.social @civilwarmemory.bsky.social @sarahebond.bsky.social @worldhistory.bsky.social @monaeltahawy.bsky.social +

Ben Railton @americanstudier.bsky.social · 23d

+ @ktgerbs.bsky.social & @dukepress.bsky.social @uncpress.bsky.social & @renatakeller.bsky.social @gvaughnjoy.bsky.social & @dgb-history.bsky.social @bryanbanksphd.bsky.social @cindyermus.bsky.social @ucpress.bsky.social @jhideas.bsky.social @kevinkenny.bsky.social & @irpinaingiro.bsky.social +

Ben Railton @americanstudier.bsky.social · 23d

+ @freedomoverfascism.bsky.social @msifry.bsky.social & @bradlander.bsky.social @johnfugelsang.bsky.social & @democracyprof.bsky.social @mattseybold.bsky.social & @jeffsharlet.bsky.social @ansleyquiros.bsky.social @oupress.bsky.social @princetonupress.bsky.social +

Ben Railton @americanstudier.bsky.social · 23d

+ @writesloud.bsky.social @draftingthepast.bsky.social & @tracyslater.bsky.social @marcusrediker.bsky.social @civicspod.bsky.social @thisistheheff.bsky.social l @historyonfilm.bsky.social & @cypheractive.bsky.social @sixteenthcgirl.bsky.social & @drnaomibaker.bsky.social @silaslapham.bsky.social +

Ben Railton @americanstudier.bsky.social · 23d

+ @troybrownfield.bsky.social & @logophilius.bsky.social @danvergano.bsky.social @nicolefoy.bsky.social @sbmaneyphoto.bsky.social & @propublica.org @einavrfox.bsky.social @mskellymhayes.bsky.social @geraldo-cadava.bsky.social @brittanywong.huffpost.com @jelaniya.bsky.social @infrequently.org +

Ben Railton @americanstudier.bsky.social · 23d

+ featuring contributions from @kasperbrasken.bsky.social @markhailwood.bsky.social @sarahfoxhistory.bsky.social & @adamcrymble.bsky.social @avielroshwald.bsky.social @davidrotenstein.bsky.social @commonplacejrnl.bsky.social @historians.org @drtanyaroth.bsky.social +

Ben Railton @americanstudier.bsky.social · 23d

First, a reminder that these threads are now shared on @gvaughnjoy.bsky.social & my Black & White & Read All Over site. She’s put a ton of work into it & it’s a model for creating our own public scholarly spaces & solidarity, so check it out & subscribe if you like what we’re doing there, thanks!

Ben Railton @americanstudier.bsky.social · 23d

Here it is, my 246th #ScholarSunday thread of great public scholarly writing & work, podcast episodes, new & forthcoming books from the last week. Add more in comments, share as widely as possible, & enjoy, all! 🗃️

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#ScholarSunday Thread 246 (10/19/25) – Black and White and Read All Over

Here it is, my 246th #ScholarSunday thread of great public scholarly writing & work, podcast episodes, new & forthcoming books from the last week. Add more in comments, share as widely as possible, & ...

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