Steven Samols
swsamols.bsky.social
Steven Samols
@swsamols.bsky.social
ISGAP-Woolf Institute Postdoctoral Fellow at University of Cambridge (St Edmund’s College). Researcher of photography and its relationship to history and historical consciousness.
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For the first Anthropocene Histories seminar of 2025-2026, we're talking about 'Cities' with Adrián Lerner (@adrianler.bsky.social) and Pollyanna Rhee (@parhee.bsky.social).

It'll be online on 29th October between 3-5pm GMT.

Open to all, sign up here:
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/anthropoce...
Anthropocenes Histories: Cities
This seminar will discuss the topic of 'Cities and the Anthropocene' through research on Latin America and the U.S.
www.eventbrite.co.uk
October 8, 2025 at 10:09 AM
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Shana tova to all those celebrating!!
Wishing you and yours a joyful and sweet new year 🍎🍯
September 22, 2025 at 8:31 AM
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Interested in doing a Jewish Studies postdoc in the UK? @uclhjs.bsky.social is happy to host postdocs on a variety of topics. Please note internal deadlines for prospective postdocs to submit expressions of interest and draft proposals in 🧵. @biajs.bsky.social
www.ucl.ac.uk/hebrew-jewis...
Postdoctoral Research
www.ucl.ac.uk
March 26, 2025 at 12:54 PM
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My lecture "'We have to leave' Germany: Jewish Children's Agency & Acculturation in Latin America during the Holocaust" is now published on the YouTube channel for USC's Center for Advanced Genocide Research (CAGR).

Go watch it!

www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kzzi...
Jewish Children’s Agency & Acculturation in Latin America During the Holocaust – Alexia Orengo-Green
YouTube video by USC Dornsife Center for Advanced Genocide Research
www.youtube.com
March 14, 2025 at 4:39 PM
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Ten doctoral scholarships on German-Jewish history and culture to be awarded in the Leo Baeck Fellowship Programme for the academic year 2025/26

For more information including application details, please visit: www.lbilondon.ac.uk/fellowship
March 12, 2025 at 2:02 PM
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Tried to google the word count of On the Road.
March 7, 2025 at 8:10 PM
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Come join us Tuesday evening (11 March) for a discussion with Professor Laura Hobson Faure and her new book “Who will rescue us? the story of the Jewish children who fled to France and America during the Holocaust”

Link for registration here: www.history.ac.uk/events/book-...
Book launch: Who Will Rescue Us? The Story of the Jewish Children who Fled to France and America During the Holocaust
www.history.ac.uk
March 6, 2025 at 12:53 PM
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check it out!
February 10, 2025 at 12:20 PM
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The Leo Baeck Institute London proudly presents its 2025 Lecture Series: Belonging and Exclusion. This series explores German-Jewish experiences over four lectures throughout 2025.

Join us in-person at Senate House London, or online on Zoom!

Details: www.lbilondon.ac.uk/LS-2025
January 30, 2025 at 2:03 PM
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Ich war im Podcast des @zzfpotsdam.bsky.social zu Gast.
Wir haben über meine Arbeit und die Ausstellung gesprochen, was gerade private Fotos erzählen und was sie verdecken…und unseren kommenden Beitrag für den European Month of Photography.

Have a listen ⬇️
buff.ly/3Cq8fBJ
January 24, 2025 at 1:20 PM
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UCL is hiring a Jewish Collections Project Cataloguer
Fixed-term/full-time
Closing Date 24 Jan

www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...
UCL – University College London
UCL is consistently ranked as one of the top ten universities in the world (QS World University Rankings 2010-2022) and is No.2 in the UK for research power (Research Excellence Framework 2021).
www.ucl.ac.uk
January 15, 2025 at 3:55 PM
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The LBI London is pleased to present an online lecture by Professor Hermann Beck, historian and recent recipient of the 2024 Yad Vashem International Book Prize for Holocaust Research.

Thursday, 20 February 2025 at 19:00 GMT

Book now: www.lbilondon.ac.uk/beck-25
January 14, 2025 at 1:03 PM
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Don't miss this online book talk with our Honorary Fellow Nick Sayers!

📅 22 Jan 2025, 20:00
January 14, 2025 at 10:51 AM
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Here is our winter term schedule (with more coming soon):

www.history.ac.uk/seminars/jew...
Jewish History
Seminars consist of a 40-50 min presentation, followed by a Question and Answers session.
www.history.ac.uk
January 13, 2025 at 7:48 PM