Assistant Prof of Colonial Environmental History & Decolonial Futures @uvahumanities.bsky.social | erstwhile JRF @MagdaleneCollege.bsky.social & @leverhulme.ac.uk ECF @camhistory.bsky.social | PhD Cambridge HPS | https://shorturl.at/i7kip | he | 🍉🌻🟥
Gianamar Giovannetti-Singh 🍉🌻🟥
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Very excited to speak about ongoing work with Jim van der Meulen (@huygensknaw.bsky.social) on mantises, colonialism, and Khoekhoe and San cosmologies at the “Historicising the Non-Human” conference
@uni-of-warwick.bsky.social warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/his...
kick out the UK billionaire media
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/76...
Every so often, it appears, people do indeed need to be reminded that, because the enslavement of people was the foundation of the Roman-era economy, the foundation of the Roman-era economy was the enslavement of people.
📣 We are delighted to announce that the Summer 2026 issue (79.2) of Renaissance Quarterly has been published online and is now available to view. www.journals.uchicago.edu/toc/rq/current #earlymodern #rentwitter @uchicagopress.bsky.social
On advance access: "Colonial world-making and global knowledges at the early modern Cape of Good Hope"
by @gianamar97.bsky.social (@uvahumanities.bsky.social)
#OpenAccess
doi.org/10.1093/past...
Important essay by @danvitkus.bsky.social
“The Weight of this Sad Time”: Presentism, Eco-Politics, and Early Modern Studies |
Renaissance Quarterly: Vol 79, No 1 share.google/BXlDZ1n3JmmJ...
Super excited to have @sadiahqureshi.bsky.social join us at the Ri! Book your tickets* here👇
*big discounts for members, students etc.
#histsci #science #scicomm 🧪 🦋
Congradulations to @gianamar97.bsky.social on being shortlisted for the @royalhistsoc.org Early Career Article Prize 2026 for his article in Past & Present No. 268
pastandpresent.org.uk/gianamar-gio...
HUMANS: A MONSTROUS HISTORY (link in bio) in the wild! The English Bookshop in central Den Haag, the Netherlands (just re-housed in De Passage 11, the upstairs bit of De Vries Van Stockum).
Abstract. As the Cape of Good Hope was integrated into early modern colonial world-making projects, it came to be regarded as ‘the western part of the East
How should scholars writing about early modern culture respond to our present and future eco-crisis? Given the current impasse in the struggle against ecocidal forces, new materialist anti-anthropocen...
by the Past and Present editorial team Past and Present was delighted to learn that Dr. Gianamar Giovannetti-Singh (University of Amsterdam) has been shortlisted for the Royal Historical Society’s Ear...
Dr Surekha Davies, Historical Monster Consultant (she/her)
On advance access: "Slavery, Prosperity, and Inequality in Roman Pompeii"
by @profbernard.bsky.social (@uoft.bsky.social)
#OpenAccess
doi.org/10.1093/past...
Abstract. Historians of premodern economies, in contrast to modern ones, have only infrequently contemplated the economic contribution of slavery. Here, I
What if extinction wasn’t forever?
Join historian of science Sadiah Qureshi as she explores de-extinction, rewilding, and how science is reshaping our understanding of loss, survival, and life itself.
Royal Institution
Author Sadiah Qureshi explores our relationship with extinction, how our understanding of it has changed, an
1 week left to apply! Postdoc on history of educational experiences linked to migration of Asian immigrants within East and Southeast #Asia over longue durée + contemporary knowledge dynamics of Asian diasporas in Europe. #migration #DisasterSTS #EconomicMobility #gender www.mpg.de/26445995/one...
Department “Artifacts, Action, Knowledge” studies the history of knowledge and action considering the changing role of artifacts: texts, objects, and spaces. Our research collectively examines the pro...
