Britain and the World
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Britain and the World
@batw.bsky.social
Official Bluesky account for Britain and the World. We are a group of scholars from around the world who share an interest in Britain and its engagements around the globe.

Learn more about us and become a member: https://britainandtheworld.org/
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🚨THIS IS NOT A DRILL🚨
#batw2026 is celebrating two decades over two weeks!

Join us online 18-19 April 2026 or in person in Boston 24-25 April 2026!

Check out and share the CFP. You won’t want to miss it! britainandtheworld.org/2026-20-year...
2026 - 20 Years of BATW Events Page — Britain and the World
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🚨Abstracts for #batw2026 are due in 2 weeks (Nov. 28)!🚨

Don't miss out on your chance to celebrate 20 years of BATW with us over two weekends in April 2026. Whether you're joining us online or in Boston, we can't wait to celebrate with you.

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2026 - 20 Years of BATW Events Page — Britain and the World
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November 13, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Happy November! We’re one month closer to #batw2026.

Don’t forget that abstracts are due at the end of the month for #batw2026 online and in Boston! We can’t wait to celebrate 20 years with you in April 2026.

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2026 - 20 Years of BATW Events Page — Britain and the World
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November 2, 2025 at 5:53 PM
October 23, 2025 at 6:18 PM
In a packed field of submissions, we're pleased to announce Pandeleimon Hionidis as our #batw2025 Best Paper Prize winner with “The Greeks as an ‘imperial race’ (1878): British notions of civilization, race, and imperialism in the Balkan world."

Please join us in congratulating our winner!
October 15, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Thanks @plottingpapist.bsky.social for taking the lead on this. Let us know if you want to be added to these sessions!
Just had a fantastic virtual writing session with some @batw.bsky.social folks. The #BATW community really is the best! Let me know if you’d like to join us for our need writing group meeting on October 16th!
September 19, 2025 at 3:22 PM
While our illustrious Jake Ivey pounds the pavement in Boston for #batw2026 preparations, you should be submitting those abstracts so you can join us online or in person. Can’t wait to see you as we celebrate 20 years over 2 weeks!
September 19, 2025 at 3:21 PM
🚨THIS IS NOT A DRILL🚨
#batw2026 is celebrating two decades over two weeks!

Join us online 18-19 April 2026 or in person in Boston 24-25 April 2026!

Check out and share the CFP. You won’t want to miss it! britainandtheworld.org/2026-20-year...
2026 - 20 Years of BATW Events Page — Britain and the World
britainandtheworld.org
September 13, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Have you missed us? We have some exciting news coming your way so stay tuned. #batw2026
September 12, 2025 at 12:37 PM
It’s hard to believe that we’re already in August, but here we are!

This is your reminder to check the email from 26 July with a reminder for the paper prize submission, a link for the conference survey, and a first-ever BATW virtual writing group!

Can’t wait to hear from you!
August 5, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Our sincere thanks to all of you who participated in #batw2025. We couldn’t do what we do without YOU. The conversations, friendships, and scholarship that emerges from every conference motivates us to do our best every year.
June 30, 2025 at 7:56 PM
#batw2025 friends, we are currently planted at St. Peter’s Tavern on Seel St. We’ll be here for a couple hours. Stay tuned.
June 27, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Our tour of and excursions about town begins at 4:30. Meet outside the conference center reception (John Foster building) then.

See you soon. #batw2025
June 27, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Last panels, friends! So many good ones to choose from. #batw2025
June 27, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Great conversations and delicious food here at #batw2025.
June 26, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Enjoying the views and the crowd at the conference dinner. If you’ve registered for the dinner but haven’t arrived yet, we’ll see you soon! #batw2025
June 26, 2025 at 5:37 PM
June 26, 2025 at 3:09 PM
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#batw25 Scenes of a Conference. Britain and the World 2025 at Liverpool John Moores University.
June 26, 2025 at 1:52 PM
It’s your last chance to see some panels during day 2. Don’t miss out! #batw2025
June 26, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Great lunchtime roundtable about “Public History and Contested Pasts” #batw2025
June 26, 2025 at 12:41 PM
Rise and shine BATWers! We have coffee and registration at 8:00 followed by three great panels that begin at 8:30.

See you soon! #batw2025
June 26, 2025 at 7:02 AM
Enjoying Dr. Christienna Fryar’s Plenary Lecture, “Fears of Jim Crow: Jamaica at the Dawn of the American Century.” At Liverpool John Moores.
June 25, 2025 at 3:05 PM
As the last panels conclude, don’t forget to join us for the Plenary with Christienna Fryar in G01 followed by the Welcome Reception across the street! #batw2025
June 25, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Ok, friends. Time to post your panels. What are you learning? What’s the panel topic?

Friends who care, share! #batw2025
June 25, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Great to see you again! #batw2025
If you're at the Britain and the World Conference in Liverpool this week, stop by our stand to browse the latest titles (at 50% off) and chat to our Editorial Director Michael Middeke #BATW2025 #skystorians @batw.bsky.social
June 25, 2025 at 10:22 AM
We’re excited to have you here! #batw2025
All set up here at Britain and the World. Looking forward to meeting everyone and talking books 📚

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June 25, 2025 at 10:12 AM