Dr Jesús Sanjurjo
@jesussanjurjo.bsky.social
Chancellor’s Fellow & Lecturer at the University of Strathclyde | Councillor of the Royal Historical Society | Author of inthebloodofourbrothers.com | LG(B)TQ+ | he/him | Spanish & Brit(ish)
Really looking forward to *finally* sharing with colleagues the draft of an article I’ve been working on with Yaimara Izaguirre for some time.
I hope to see many friends and colleagues this coming Wednesday (5 November) at 4 pm at UoG, to hear your thoughts!
www.gla.ac.uk/research/az/...
I hope to see many friends and colleagues this coming Wednesday (5 November) at 4 pm at UoG, to hear your thoughts!
www.gla.ac.uk/research/az/...
October 30, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Really looking forward to *finally* sharing with colleagues the draft of an article I’ve been working on with Yaimara Izaguirre for some time.
I hope to see many friends and colleagues this coming Wednesday (5 November) at 4 pm at UoG, to hear your thoughts!
www.gla.ac.uk/research/az/...
I hope to see many friends and colleagues this coming Wednesday (5 November) at 4 pm at UoG, to hear your thoughts!
www.gla.ac.uk/research/az/...
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These readings and guides have now been added to the Society's rolling bibliography of content relating to 'AI, History and Historians' which is available here: bit.ly/474SOLE 2/2
#Skystorians
#Skystorians
October 2, 2025 at 12:07 PM
These readings and guides have now been added to the Society's rolling bibliography of content relating to 'AI, History and Historians' which is available here: bit.ly/474SOLE 2/2
#Skystorians
#Skystorians
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Earlier this week, the Society hosted a symposium in Edinburgh bringing together 25 historians and current history students to discuss Artificial Intelligence in history teaching in higher education: bit.ly/3IBe5Dv
We also invited attendees to propose guides of particular use for historians 1/2
We also invited attendees to propose guides of particular use for historians 1/2
Society hosts Edinburgh symposium on AI and history teaching - RHS
On 29 September, the Society hosted a symposium to discuss Artificial Intelligence in history teaching in higher education. The event, held at the University of Edinburgh, brought together 25 historia...
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October 2, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Earlier this week, the Society hosted a symposium in Edinburgh bringing together 25 historians and current history students to discuss Artificial Intelligence in history teaching in higher education: bit.ly/3IBe5Dv
We also invited attendees to propose guides of particular use for historians 1/2
We also invited attendees to propose guides of particular use for historians 1/2
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This week the Education Secretary, Bridget Phillipson, announced the return of maintenance grants for students in greatest need.
In a new blog post, RHS President Lucy Noakes considers the state of access to history and the humanities in UK HE bit.ly/3KP5WMe #Skystorians
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In a new blog post, RHS President Lucy Noakes considers the state of access to history and the humanities in UK HE bit.ly/3KP5WMe #Skystorians
@artsandhums.bsky.social
October 2, 2025 at 1:48 PM
This week the Education Secretary, Bridget Phillipson, announced the return of maintenance grants for students in greatest need.
In a new blog post, RHS President Lucy Noakes considers the state of access to history and the humanities in UK HE bit.ly/3KP5WMe #Skystorians
@artsandhums.bsky.social
In a new blog post, RHS President Lucy Noakes considers the state of access to history and the humanities in UK HE bit.ly/3KP5WMe #Skystorians
@artsandhums.bsky.social
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Fellows of the Society are recognised for their contribution to historical understanding and knowledge.
We welcome invitations to join the Fellowship at any time from historians working in Higher Education and other sectors, as well as independent researchers bit.ly/4iOu51g #Skystorians
We welcome invitations to join the Fellowship at any time from historians working in Higher Education and other sectors, as well as independent researchers bit.ly/4iOu51g #Skystorians
September 24, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Fellows of the Society are recognised for their contribution to historical understanding and knowledge.
We welcome invitations to join the Fellowship at any time from historians working in Higher Education and other sectors, as well as independent researchers bit.ly/4iOu51g #Skystorians
We welcome invitations to join the Fellowship at any time from historians working in Higher Education and other sectors, as well as independent researchers bit.ly/4iOu51g #Skystorians
La extraordinaria periodista, y gran amiga, @patriciasimon.bsky.social nos cuentan en su último libro, lo que pasa cuando miras de frente al abismo.
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Patricia Simón: “Todo lo que cuestione mis propias convicciones me estimula”
La reportera de guerra ha publicado ‘Narrar el abismo’, un libro de reflexiones sobre el periodismo, el poder de los testimonios y el papel del lenguaje
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September 22, 2025 at 8:29 PM
La extraordinaria periodista, y gran amiga, @patriciasimon.bsky.social nos cuentan en su último libro, lo que pasa cuando miras de frente al abismo.
elpais.com/planeta-futu...
elpais.com/planeta-futu...
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Many thanks to Karin Friedtich, Jackson Armstrong, and all the other colleagues at Aberdeen for making this event a success.
September 18, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Many thanks to Karin Friedtich, Jackson Armstrong, and all the other colleagues at Aberdeen for making this event a success.
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The Society's 2025 events programme continues this autumn with lectures, October-December, by Tim Grady, Daniel Finkelstein, Jane Ohlmeyer and Heather Ellis.
Further details and booking for each of these lectures is now available bit.ly/4mobBGe. Events are public and all are welcome #Skystorians
Further details and booking for each of these lectures is now available bit.ly/4mobBGe. Events are public and all are welcome #Skystorians
September 18, 2025 at 7:39 AM
The Society's 2025 events programme continues this autumn with lectures, October-December, by Tim Grady, Daniel Finkelstein, Jane Ohlmeyer and Heather Ellis.
Further details and booking for each of these lectures is now available bit.ly/4mobBGe. Events are public and all are welcome #Skystorians
Further details and booking for each of these lectures is now available bit.ly/4mobBGe. Events are public and all are welcome #Skystorians
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Our great thanks to Matthew J. Smith who gave our public lecture yesterday evening at the University of Aberdeen.
Matthew's lecture, which explored new digital histories of Caribbean families and kinship networks, is part of the Society's visit to historians at Aberdeen bit.ly/4miT3aB #Skystorians
Matthew's lecture, which explored new digital histories of Caribbean families and kinship networks, is part of the Society's visit to historians at Aberdeen bit.ly/4miT3aB #Skystorians
Society visit to historians at the University of Aberdeen, 17-18 September - RHS
On 17-18 September, members of the Society's Council visited historians at the University of Aberdeen: to learn more about the department, and historical studies across the institution; to discuss sha...
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September 18, 2025 at 7:30 AM
Our great thanks to Matthew J. Smith who gave our public lecture yesterday evening at the University of Aberdeen.
Matthew's lecture, which explored new digital histories of Caribbean families and kinship networks, is part of the Society's visit to historians at Aberdeen bit.ly/4miT3aB #Skystorians
Matthew's lecture, which explored new digital histories of Caribbean families and kinship networks, is part of the Society's visit to historians at Aberdeen bit.ly/4miT3aB #Skystorians
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Day 1 of the visit (Weds 17th) concludes with a guest lecture, at 5.30pm, at the Linklater Rooms, University of Aberdeen, by Prof. Matthew J. Smith (UCL), Director of the Centre for the Legacies of British Slavery.
Places to attend in person are available and all welcome bit.ly/3IjbMVj 2/2
Places to attend in person are available and all welcome bit.ly/3IjbMVj 2/2
Slavery, Big Data, and the Cultures of Caribbean Ancestral Histories
Royal Historical Society public lecture at the University of Aberdeen
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September 17, 2025 at 7:17 AM
Day 1 of the visit (Weds 17th) concludes with a guest lecture, at 5.30pm, at the Linklater Rooms, University of Aberdeen, by Prof. Matthew J. Smith (UCL), Director of the Centre for the Legacies of British Slavery.
Places to attend in person are available and all welcome bit.ly/3IjbMVj 2/2
Places to attend in person are available and all welcome bit.ly/3IjbMVj 2/2
Heading back to Glasgow after two busy days at the University of Aberdeen, where hosted a brilliant @royalhistsoc.org visit to the outstanding historians working here.
September 18, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Heading back to Glasgow after two busy days at the University of Aberdeen, where hosted a brilliant @royalhistsoc.org visit to the outstanding historians working here.
Time is running out! ⏳🚨 If you are a Fellow of the @royalhistsoc.org, make sure your voice is heard and VOTE in the Council Elections!
September 15, 2025 at 11:49 PM
Time is running out! ⏳🚨 If you are a Fellow of the @royalhistsoc.org, make sure your voice is heard and VOTE in the Council Elections!
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This week we invited applications for a new job at the Society: Events and Academic Engagement Officer (0.6 FTE) bit.ly/3V8q5PC
The post-holder will join our professional Office to help us support history and historians. £36,433 pro rata.
Closing date: Sunday 5 October #Skystorians
The post-holder will join our professional Office to help us support history and historians. £36,433 pro rata.
Closing date: Sunday 5 October #Skystorians
Vacancy: the Society seeks to appoint an Events and Academic Engagement Officer - RHS
The Royal Historical Society seeks to appoint an Events and Academic Engagement Officer (0.6 FTE) to join its professional Office based at University College London. The post will help support and dev...
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September 13, 2025 at 11:23 AM
This week we invited applications for a new job at the Society: Events and Academic Engagement Officer (0.6 FTE) bit.ly/3V8q5PC
The post-holder will join our professional Office to help us support history and historians. £36,433 pro rata.
Closing date: Sunday 5 October #Skystorians
The post-holder will join our professional Office to help us support history and historians. £36,433 pro rata.
Closing date: Sunday 5 October #Skystorians
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This Wednesday we are visiting historians at the University of Aberdeen.
The visit includes a public lecture, 5.30pm on 17 Sept,
given by our guest speaker, Matthew J Smith (Director of the Centre for the Legacies of British Slavery, UCL) bit.ly/3IjbMVj. All in the region are v. welcome to attend.
The visit includes a public lecture, 5.30pm on 17 Sept,
given by our guest speaker, Matthew J Smith (Director of the Centre for the Legacies of British Slavery, UCL) bit.ly/3IjbMVj. All in the region are v. welcome to attend.
Slavery, Big Data, and the Cultures of Caribbean Ancestral Histories
Royal Historical Society public lecture at the University of Aberdeen
bit.ly
September 15, 2025 at 5:05 PM
This Wednesday we are visiting historians at the University of Aberdeen.
The visit includes a public lecture, 5.30pm on 17 Sept,
given by our guest speaker, Matthew J Smith (Director of the Centre for the Legacies of British Slavery, UCL) bit.ly/3IjbMVj. All in the region are v. welcome to attend.
The visit includes a public lecture, 5.30pm on 17 Sept,
given by our guest speaker, Matthew J Smith (Director of the Centre for the Legacies of British Slavery, UCL) bit.ly/3IjbMVj. All in the region are v. welcome to attend.
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The prospect of removing one of the last physical borders in continental Europe, which separates #Gibraltar and #Spain, known as ‘La Verja’ (the Fence), offers an exceptional opportunity for a bold renewal of Spain(+EU)—UK relations.
CM says negotiators working to ‘ambitious’ treaty timeline, as Spanish media predicts border fence ‘torn down’ by January
Negotiators from the UK, the EU, Spain and Gibraltar are working to finalise the legal text of a UK/EU treaty on Gibraltar in the “earliest timetable possible”, Chief Minister Fabian Picardo said on M...
www.chronicle.gi
August 26, 2025 at 11:49 AM
The prospect of removing one of the last physical borders in continental Europe, which separates #Gibraltar and #Spain, known as ‘La Verja’ (the Fence), offers an exceptional opportunity for a bold renewal of Spain(+EU)—UK relations.
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We look forward to publication, on Thursday, of the next in the Society's New Historical Perspectives book series:
'Waterscapes: Reservoirs, Environment and Identity in Modern England and Wales' by Andrew McTominey bit.ly/4lIwoE8
Available free Open Access and paperback print from 28 August 1/2
'Waterscapes: Reservoirs, Environment and Identity in Modern England and Wales' by Andrew McTominey bit.ly/4lIwoE8
Available free Open Access and paperback print from 28 August 1/2
August 26, 2025 at 9:23 AM
We look forward to publication, on Thursday, of the next in the Society's New Historical Perspectives book series:
'Waterscapes: Reservoirs, Environment and Identity in Modern England and Wales' by Andrew McTominey bit.ly/4lIwoE8
Available free Open Access and paperback print from 28 August 1/2
'Waterscapes: Reservoirs, Environment and Identity in Modern England and Wales' by Andrew McTominey bit.ly/4lIwoE8
Available free Open Access and paperback print from 28 August 1/2
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Join us, at 6.30pm on Friday 12 September, for our next RHS Lecture: Professor Yasmin Khan on 'Mars and Britannia: the British Imperial Way of Warfare' bit.ly/3Hv2jK8
Booking for in-person and online attendance is now open. All are very welcome #Skystorians
Booking for in-person and online attendance is now open. All are very welcome #Skystorians
‘Mars and Britannia: the British Imperial Way of Warfare’: in-person event
‘Mars and Britannia: the British Imperial Way of Warfare’, a Royal Historical Society Lecture with Professor Yasmin Khan, 12 September 2025
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August 21, 2025 at 9:44 AM
Join us, at 6.30pm on Friday 12 September, for our next RHS Lecture: Professor Yasmin Khan on 'Mars and Britannia: the British Imperial Way of Warfare' bit.ly/3Hv2jK8
Booking for in-person and online attendance is now open. All are very welcome #Skystorians
Booking for in-person and online attendance is now open. All are very welcome #Skystorians
Job Alert! 🚨 Come work with us! 😃
Vacancy with the Royal Historical Society: Membership and Office Administrator bit.ly/46TgZNA
We look to appoint a Membership and Office Administrator (0.8 FTE) to join our professional Office to help us support history and historians. £31,904 pro rata. Closing date Monday 8 September #Skystorians
We look to appoint a Membership and Office Administrator (0.8 FTE) to join our professional Office to help us support history and historians. £31,904 pro rata. Closing date Monday 8 September #Skystorians
Vacancy: the Society seeks to appoint a Membership and Office Administrator - RHS
The Royal Historical Society seeks to appoint a Membership and Office Administrator (0.8 FTE) to join its professional Office based at University College London. The post will help support and develop...
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August 26, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Job Alert! 🚨 Come work with us! 😃
The prospect of removing one of the last physical borders in continental Europe, which separates #Gibraltar and #Spain, known as ‘La Verja’ (the Fence), offers an exceptional opportunity for a bold renewal of Spain(+EU)—UK relations.
CM says negotiators working to ‘ambitious’ treaty timeline, as Spanish media predicts border fence ‘torn down’ by January
Negotiators from the UK, the EU, Spain and Gibraltar are working to finalise the legal text of a UK/EU treaty on Gibraltar in the “earliest timetable possible”, Chief Minister Fabian Picardo said on M...
www.chronicle.gi
August 26, 2025 at 11:49 AM
The prospect of removing one of the last physical borders in continental Europe, which separates #Gibraltar and #Spain, known as ‘La Verja’ (the Fence), offers an exceptional opportunity for a bold renewal of Spain(+EU)—UK relations.
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Este próximo mes de septiembre, se viene un nuevo libro.
Escrito a cuatro manos con Lisa Surwillo.
Escrito a cuatro manos con Lisa Surwillo.
August 7, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Este próximo mes de septiembre, se viene un nuevo libro.
Escrito a cuatro manos con Lisa Surwillo.
Escrito a cuatro manos con Lisa Surwillo.
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Are you an early-career humanities and social sciences researcher seeking a permanent academic role? Our Postdoctoral Fellowships can support you in strengthening your research profile and gaining teaching experience in a university setting. Apply now: buff.ly/McS8lRk
August 7, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Are you an early-career humanities and social sciences researcher seeking a permanent academic role? Our Postdoctoral Fellowships can support you in strengthening your research profile and gaining teaching experience in a university setting. Apply now: buff.ly/McS8lRk
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The @royalhistsoc.org needs a diversity of voices and experiences, and it offers a platform where those voices can be heard and make a difference. Apply now to become a Council Member! blog.royalhistsoc.org/2025/07/23/e...
RHS Elections 2025: Insights into the Society’s Council and the role of Councillors | Historical Transactions
blog.royalhistsoc.org
July 25, 2025 at 2:35 PM
The @royalhistsoc.org needs a diversity of voices and experiences, and it offers a platform where those voices can be heard and make a difference. Apply now to become a Council Member! blog.royalhistsoc.org/2025/07/23/e...
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First draft complete! “Slavery’s Long Goodbye: Capitalism, Nationalism and Christianity in the Age of British Emancipation”. All 140,000 words of it. Rather more than the Press is bargaining on.
December 4, 2024 at 4:09 PM
First draft complete! “Slavery’s Long Goodbye: Capitalism, Nationalism and Christianity in the Age of British Emancipation”. All 140,000 words of it. Rather more than the Press is bargaining on.
happy (Berlin) pride! 🌈
July 25, 2025 at 2:39 PM
happy (Berlin) pride! 🌈
The @royalhistsoc.org needs a diversity of voices and experiences, and it offers a platform where those voices can be heard and make a difference. Apply now to become a Council Member! blog.royalhistsoc.org/2025/07/23/e...
RHS Elections 2025: Insights into the Society’s Council and the role of Councillors | Historical Transactions
blog.royalhistsoc.org
July 25, 2025 at 2:35 PM
The @royalhistsoc.org needs a diversity of voices and experiences, and it offers a platform where those voices can be heard and make a difference. Apply now to become a Council Member! blog.royalhistsoc.org/2025/07/23/e...