Research & Postgraduate Development Manager @britishlibrary.bsky.social. Historian of early modern science, communication & collections. She/her with 'Big North Energy'. Very personal.
Alice Marples
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We have two new 12-month postdoctoral fellowship opportunities at the British Library! Applications open soon to co-design projects in the following areas:
- Colonial Deposit and our Newspaper Collection
- Local Large Language Models and Personal Born-Digital Archives
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Two funded-fellowship opportunities for early career, postdoctoral researchers.
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'The bathing ponds at Hampstead Heath in north-west London will remain trans-inclusive after a public consultation overwhelmingly favoured its existing rules.'
Good news. 86% of 38,000 respondents in favour of retaining trans-inclusive policies.
CFP alert: We are thrilled to announce the Call for Presenters for a hybrid event in collaboration with @britishlibrary.bsky.social! This will be taking place on 27th November 2026, with presentations happening both in-person and online.
Deadline to submit your ideas is: 31st July 2026! #DisHist
Policy agreement means trans people will continue to have access to Kenwood Ladies’ and Highgate Men’s ponds in north-west London
London has published its Areas of Research Interest.
A global city, with dozens of universities, many world-leading — the GLA only has five questions for the tens of thousands of London academics and policy wonks, but it's a start!
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UK Disability History and Heritage Hub
Fellowships run from September 26 to August 27. Deadline 15 July.
Please RT and get in touch with any questions!
Fellowships run from September 26 to August 27. Deadline 15 July.
Please RT and get in touch with any questions!
'[It's] a transition from being a market economy to being a market society... a move away from conceiving of people as citizens, members of a community who collectively share the burdens & opportunities of life... [to] a series of individuals who pay for what they want & don’t pay for anything else'
This scheme is explicitly designed to address the scarcity of funding available for postdoctoral researchers, to help develop core research skills, bridge academic and professional practice, and promote inclusive talent development across the GLAM sector and beyond.
JOB ALERT: Early Career Fellow in Covid Commemoration Oral Histories (21 months, The British Library)
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Alice Marples
Alice Marples
Alice Marples
We have two new 12-month postdoctoral fellowship opportunities at the British Library! Applications open soon to co-design projects in the following areas:
- Colonial Deposit and our Newspaper Collection
- Local Large Language Models and Personal Born-Digital Archives
www.bl.uk/services/res...
We have two new 12-month postdoctoral fellowship opportunities at the British Library! Applications open soon to co-design projects in the following areas:
- Colonial Deposit and our Newspaper Collection
- Local Large Language Models and Personal Born-Digital Archives
www.bl.uk/services/res...
