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#PLANTATION #SCIENCE & #EMPIRE in the 20TH CENTURY: 3.5 yrs funded PhD @LSE & @rbgkew.bsky.social supervised by Kasia Kaprocki & @marknesbitt.bsky.social Details: lse.ac.uk/study-at-lse...
October 3, 2025 at 9:03 PM
September 29, 2025 at 2:44 PM
#PLANTS, #MEMORY, #BELONGING free online event October 8, 2025, 16.00-18.00 GMT. Sponsored by #Oak_Spring_Garden_Foundation & @plantperspectives.bsky.social Featuring: Maria Thereza Alves, Jessica J Lee, Marcello Di Paola, Goldie Poblador. Register: www.osgf.org/programs-and...
September 29, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Applications now open @rbgkew.bsky.social for @ahrc2025.bsky.social funded #ECR #FELLOWSHIPS in #CULTURAL & #HERITAGE INSTITUTIONS 2yr fellowships up to £312.5k Contact: planthumanities@kew.org Deadline 10 Dec 2025 ukri.org/opportunity/... #interdisciplinary #plant_humanities #early-career
September 15, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Call for papers: "#Plant #Fever: #Politics, #Poetics & Pleasures of #Houseplants" conference Copenhagen 2–3 Dec 2025 Abstracts to: plantfever2025@cc.au.dk by SEPTEMBER 15 #Ordrupgaard @au_dk @ucph.bsky.social @veluxstiftung.bsky.social @hiddenplantstories.bsky.social #Hirschsprung_Collection
August 27, 2025 at 8:51 PM
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What is the most beautiful flowering tree in the world? Find out in my essay for Plant Perspectives, ed. by the wonderful Caroline Cornish and Christina Hourigan.
Also features a brilliant essay on ackee by Heather Craddock,
@planthums-uk.bsky.social @treeseeker.bsky.social @hcraddock.bsky.social
August 26, 2025 at 3:31 PM
#JUTE: THE GOLDEN #FIBRE OF #BENGAL - A #BRITISH #EMPIRE MONOPOLY Project completion celebration - #book launch, #exhibition, discussions eventbrite.co.uk/e/project-co... @StepneyCommunityTrust @HeritageLotteryFund @ArtPavilionMileEnd
August 14, 2025 at 7:59 AM
August 13, 2025 at 8:49 AM
SAVE THE DATE! 26th-27th Sept
@NationalGallery
: "CREATING THE #MUSEUM" #conference convened by
@nationalgalleryuk.bsky.social & @mghg.bsky.social 2 days of talks & discussions from researchers & museum practitioners More: mghg.info/forthcoming-...
@paulmelloncentr.bsky.social #bicentenary
July 31, 2025 at 9:07 AM
July 28, 2025 at 10:51 AM
It's a wrap! #EastAsia & #EconomicBotany symposium
@kewgardens.bsky.social 2 days of amazing papers, talks, tours & delegates - thanks to all! @rhulhistory.bsky.social ‪@edinburgh-uni.bsky.social ‬ @exeter.ac.uk @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social
@manchstm.bsky.social ‪@lund-university.bsky.social
June 13, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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Fantastic news!
Many congratulations to Caroline Cornish on receiving the SHNH President’s Award for promoting and improving accessibility, inclusivity and diversity to the study of the history of natural history: shnh.org.uk/news/announc...
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Announcement – Society for the History of Natural History 2025 awards - Society for the History of Natural History
SHNH President’s Award SHNH is delighted to award the SHNH President’s Award 2024 to Caroline Cornish. The Award recognises an individual or team’s contribution and impact in promoting and improving a...
shnh.org.uk
June 7, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Reminder!! Deadline for this CDA is May 16:
April 18, 2025 at 11:18 AM
March 13, 2025 at 2:00 PM
REMINDER: Deadline for abstracts 14/03!!
CREATING the MUSEUM: EXPLORING the MUSEUM IMPULSE in LOCAL, REGIONAL & NATIONAL CONTEXTS
@musgalhistgroup annual conference @NationalGallery 26th-27th Sept 2025 Details: mghg.info/forthcoming-...
March 11, 2025 at 8:22 PM
CFP: CREATING the MUSEUM: EXPLORING the MUSEUM IMPULSE in LOCAL, REGIONAL AND NATIONAL CONTEXTS
MGHG Annual Conference in collaboration with National Gallery 26th-27th Sept '25. Details: mghg.info/forthcoming-... @rhulgeography.bsky.social @museumsassociation.org @musethnogroup.bsky.social
February 4, 2025 at 1:29 PM
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Join us for a conference on "Textile Ecologies", intersections between textiles and the environment, and the past, present, and future of cloth, February 5-7, free online:

full program and link to register: www.leuphana.de/institute/ip...

#envhist #textiles #ecologies #envhum #sustainability
February 2, 2025 at 8:55 PM
REMINDER: Deadline for applications Feb 2!!
#WOMEN & #BIODIVERSITY: #GENDER & THE MAKING OF THE #KEW #FUNGARIUM 1900-1950. Fantastic funded PhD opportunity from @AnthropoceneBio @york.ac.uk & @rbgkew.bsky.social supervised by @sabineclarke.bsky.social & Dr Nathan Smith. Details: sites.google.com/york.ac.uk/l...
January 27, 2025 at 10:45 AM
CfP: PRACTISING #VEGETAL #GEOGRAPHIES: #CREATIVITIES & BEYOND @rgsibg.bsky.social Annual Conference 2025 Abstracts to mingcan.rong@bristol.ac.uk & m.j.beach@qmul.ac.uk by Feb 24 2025 More: rgs.org/research/ann... @kewgardens.bsky.social @bristoluni.bsky.social @qmul.ac.uk
January 22, 2025 at 8:22 AM
Kadeem Oak: PRESSED #FLOWERS of the #EMPIRE - film screening event @ Somerset House 6 Feb 2025 18.45 GMT + DJ Lamin Fofana + #ethnobotanist Jonn Gale. Book: somersethouse.org.uk/whats-on/hom...
@kewgardens.bsky.social @rhulgeography.bsky.social
@linneansociety.bsky.social
January 19, 2025 at 7:06 PM
January 19, 2025 at 7:02 PM
REMINDER! Deadline for this fully-funded PhD is January 17!
NEW #funded AHRC studentship opportunity from
@royalholloway.bsky.social & @rbgkew.bsky.social : ECONOMIC BOTANY & the CHINESE MARITIME CUSTOMS SERVICE Info: royalholloway.ac.uk/studying-her... Deadline 17-Jan-25 @TECHNEDTP @ahrc-ukri.bsky.social @RHGeoHumanities @Kew_LAA @janehamlett.bsky.social
January 15, 2025 at 11:03 AM