Feeling very honoured that my @jbritishstudies.bsky.social article has been shortlisted alongside so many other amazing pieces of research! 😊
📢New article in JBS!
📗"'Captured at Sea': Maritime Conflict and the Circulation of Art in Early Modern Britain" by Rebecca Earle
Open access here: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
📢Introducing 1776: Views from the British World!
Timed to coincide with the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence that launched a revolution that created the USA, this series complicates traditional narratives of this event by situating it in a larger British world context.
📢New article in JBS!
📗"Imperium in Imperio: The Peacetime Commander in Chief as a Linchpin of Colonial Reform," by Rachel Banke
Open access here: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
📢New article in JBS!
📗"The 'Asian Mother and Baby Campaign': Race, Healthcare, and Citizenship in late Twentieth-Century Britain," by Saima Nasar
Open access here: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Our application for the NACBS/ NAVSA Early Career Network Collaboration is now open!
This program will bring together precariously employed ECRs from both organizations, culminating in events at our conferences in Pasadena.
More info and application: www.nacbs.org/early-career...
📢New article in JBS!
📗"The Invention of the English Historic Town: The Place of Vernacular Architecture, ca. 1780-1850," by Rosemary Helen Sweet
Open access here: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Over the next few months, this forum will feature around 20 essays. The first is now available!
📗"Teaching the Declaration of Independence as Imperial History," by Michelle Tusan
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The “Asian Mother and Baby Campaign”: Race, Healthcare, and Citizenship in late Twentieth-Century Britain - Volume 65
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Imperium in Imperio: The Peacetime Commander in Chief as a Linchpin of Colonial Reform - Volume 65
Check out our editor Roey Sweet's latest article in @jbritishstudies.bsky.social
Focusing on case studies of Shrewsbury, Chester, York, Coventry, and Bristol, Roey's article analyzes how the concept of the “historic town” emerged in the first half of the nineteenth century
doi.org/10.1017/jbr....
I’m really pleased to see my article on “The Asian Mother and Baby Campaign” in the @jbritishstudies.bsky.social
Many thanks to @leverhulme.ac.uk for funding this research.
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The Society is pleased to publish today the Shortlist of its 2026 Early Career Article Prize: bit.ly/4wEuVoW
This year's list includes eight articles published in 2025 and follows an open call for submissions. Our two winners for this prize will be announced in July #Skystorians 1/2
📢New article in JBS!
📗"The Invention of the English Historic Town: The Place of Vernacular Architecture, ca. 1780-1850," by Rosemary Helen Sweet
Open access here: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Urban History
Saima Nasar
The Invention of the English Historic Town: The Place of Vernacular Architecture, ca. 1780–1850 - Volume 65
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FORUM: 1776. Views from the British World: Teaching the Declaration of Independence as Imperial History - Volume 65