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Gabriëlle La Croix
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Historian / PhD fellow at IN THE SAME SEA, University of Copenhagen / Family and Empire / Inter-island connections / Inheritance in the 18th c. Caribbean
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Support Jamaica – Official Disaster Relief & Recovery Portal
Join hands with the Government of Jamaica. Support national disaster relief, locate shelters, and stay informed on Hurricane Melissa updates.
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October 29, 2025 at 9:05 AM
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We're pleased to share this call for papers for our upcoming conference!

📍Online via Zoom
🗓️Thursday 5 - Friday 6 February 2026
⏱️Abstract deadline Saturday 1 November 2025

See our website for full details 👇

voicesofmotherhood.wp.worc.ac.uk/index.php/news-and-resources/updates-from-the-project
The Politics of Motherhood: Maternalism, Maternity and Mothering. Thursday 5 and Friday 6 February 2026, Online Conference. Ruth Davidson, Anna Muggeridge, Eve Pennington and Beckie Rutherford. Keynote address by Dr Sarah Crook, Swansea University: ‘Cradles of Discontent: Motherhood as a pathway to activism in modern Britain’. This conference is supported by a UKRI Future Leaders’ Fellowship ‘Voices of Motherhood’ Project reference MR/Y018184/1 and the University of Worcester.
September 24, 2025 at 7:50 AM
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Deze petitie mag dan zijn georganiseerd door een politieke partij, ze heeft niets te maken met politiek. Het gaat hier om beschaving, om fatsoen, om humaniteit. Niet meer, niet minder.

Dus, als u een mens bent, teken deze petitie + RT.

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Bedankt voor je steun! | GroenLinks-PvdA
Bedankt! Je hebt de petitie ondertekend. Maar we zijn er nog niet: de asociale, onverantwoorde en onmenselijke asielwetten moeten van...
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July 4, 2025 at 7:18 AM
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#booksky #writingcommunity
June 17, 2025 at 2:51 PM
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Great opportunity for graduate students to share their work here in Copenhagen!
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ITSS🌊 PhD Fellow Rasmus Christensen is organising a graduate seminar in early modern #Caribbean #history! 🥳 Send in your application by May 1, 2025 📨 More info can be found here: inthesamesea.ku.dk/news/graduat...
Original painting; courtesy, Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection (B1981.25.76). Available from the Slavery Images website. The painting shows a busy Caribbean marketplace with wooden buildings and the sea in the background.
April 11, 2025 at 9:26 AM
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*VACANCY*

PhD in the study of religion and slavery in the context of Dutch colonialism and its afterlives at KITLV. Deadline: 16 May 2025 👇

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PhD in the study of religion and slavery in the context of Dutch colonialism and its afterlives
PhD in the study of religion and slavery in the context of Dutch colonialism and its afterlives
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April 9, 2025 at 6:58 AM
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Associate Professorship in Economic and Social History- University of Oxford - Faculty of History and All Souls College, Oxford #skystorians 🗃️www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DML579/a...
Associate Professorship in Economic and Social History at University of Oxford
Apply for the Associate Professorship in Economic and Social History role on jobs.ac.uk, the top job board for academic positions in higher education. View details and apply now.
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March 27, 2025 at 6:19 AM
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I'm very pleased to share news of a new project I am leading at The National Archives. PASSAGE combines archival research on the transatlantic trade of enslaved people with an international programme that centres the research of West African & Caribbean scholars.

Read more here: shorturl.at/XLyC8
Major grant to fund research into the history of transatlantic slavery - The National Archives
The National Archives has been awarded a £1 million grant by Lloyd’s Register Foundation for a new, collaborative research programme on the history of the transatlantic trade in enslaved people. PASSA...
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February 26, 2025 at 11:40 AM
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When your alma mater has to cut 25% of their employees 🥲 www.dutchnews.nl/2025/02/dutc...
Dutch universities start sacking staff as spending cuts bite - DutchNews.nl
Dutch universities have begun sacking staff as the government cuts on education spending begin to bite, broadcaster NOS said on Monday. The University of Twente in Enschede is cutting 40 jobs, while U...
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February 17, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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Hey #DutchHistorians, does anyone know where I might be able to find a list of the first group of Dutch colonists on St. Eustatius?
January 22, 2025 at 9:57 AM
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Welcome to the IN THE SAME SEA Bluesky account! 🤗 Follow us for project updates and random historical findings from the eastern #Caribbean ✒️🌎
December 12, 2024 at 10:50 AM
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Plenty of room still in this for anyone who wants to be added. Just let me know (and remind me if I missed you, please) go.bsky.app/QtDAL67
December 4, 2024 at 2:16 PM
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The University of Copenhagen is hiring a tenure-track assistant professor in economic history! Join us here at the Saxo Institute: jobportal.ku.dk/tenure-track...
Tenure-track assistant professor in economic history at the Faculty of Humanities, University of Copenhagen
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December 4, 2024 at 1:48 PM
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Proefschriftschrijvers: hoe lang was jullie conclusie in vergelijking met jullie hoofdtekst? Ik weet niet zo goed hoe uitgebreid dat nou ammal moet.
November 20, 2024 at 12:06 PM