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@johnkwilson.bsky.social tears apart the Vanderbilt "report" on the humanities.
"If you imagine that every single academic field has the same identical ideological problem, the most logical explanation is that the ideological bias is coming from you."
www.insidehighered.com/opinion/colu...
There is virtually no evidence offered in the report for its sweeping conclusions about the entirety of the humanities.
A job in modern British History. At Manchester.
www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/JobDetai...
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Very much looking forward to Jamie Gemmell (KCL), talking about John Satia and the 1731 City of London ban on Black apprenticeship @long18thsem.bsky.social @ihr.bsky.social All welcome in person or online, but please register. www.history.ac.uk/news-events/...
A daily game that challenges our understanding of human cultures. Ten objects. 5,000 years of human history. Guess where and when each artifact was made. See how you rank.
🏳️🌈 While lawmakers across the U.S. flood your feed with “Happy Pride” messages, here’s a reminder for them that the LGBTQ+ community is overrepresented throughout the entire criminal legal system 🧵
Florian Wieser
Florian Wieser
60% of youth in custody are diagnosed with ADD or ADHD – compared to just 11% nationally.
Kids need care, not cages.
The notorious Code Noir is gone. But people in Guadeloupe and Martinique continue to live with the consequences, says academic Marie-Annick Gournet
www.theguardian.com
Alan Lester
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Happy publication day to #AGoldenWorld @faberbooks.bsky.social 🎉🎉
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From the current issue: "Canoes in the Early English Caribbean: The Role of an Indigenous Technology in Making Mercantilism Work"
by Nuala Zahedieh (@camhistory.bsky.social)
#OpenAccess
doi.org/10.1093/past...