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The National Library of Medicine (NLM) is pleased to announce the 2024 History Talks. These virtual talks are all free, live-streamed globally, and archived on NLM’s YouTube channel and NIH VideoCasting. We invite you to join this year’s History Talks:
Exhibition: The Rift. Ukrainian Art in Resistance. Kansas University, January 17 - February 16, 2024
We are delighted to invite you to the opening of the exhibition of Ukrainian artists at the Department of Visual Art's The Edgar Heap of Birds Family Gallery, Kansas University.
Exhibition dates: January 17 – February 16, 2024. Exhibition opening and panel discussion: 5:30pm, January 17, 2024.
SHEAR DEI Research Fellowship
To further Society for Historians of the Early American Republic’s mission to foster research on “the rich complexity and enduring significance of the early American republic,” SHEAR will offer at least two research fellowships to scholars examining African diasporic, Latinx, Indigenous, Asian American, and/or Pacific Island history from 1776 to 1861. We are now seeking applications from interested scholars.
Abstract submission is open for the virtual Environmental Justice in Space (EJiS) Workshop, to be held on 20-21 June, 2024.
As human activity in space increases, we bring with us the risk of damaging the space environment as we've damaged our environment here on Earth. We also face questions of environmental justice: how to equitably distribute both the benefits and the costs of our use of the space environment.
The Review for Literary History and Theory is an academic journal specialized in literary criticism, literary history and theory. It is edited by The Institute for Literary History and Theory “G. Calinescu” of The Romanian Academy and is released annually online and in print by the Romanian Academy’s Publishing House.
A technical problem that has prevented some users from accessing the Freedmen and Southern Society Project's website (www.freedmen.umd.edu) has now been fixed. Hosted by the University of Maryland, the site includes 250 transcribed and annotated documents drawn from the published volumes of Freedom: A Documentary History of Emancipation, 1861-1867, as well as information about the project's publications and a convenient chronology of emancipation during the Civil War.
POSTED ON JANUARY 12, 2024
By Meghan Bryant - Frances Lightfoot Robb Head of Special Collections Public Services & Instruction
The Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) of William & Mary Libraries is pleased to announce that it will award travel grants to faculty members, graduate students, and/or independent researchers to support research use of its collections. Writers, creative and performing artists, filmmakers, and journalists are welcome to apply.
We are delighted to announce the return of the Raymond Williams Society postgraduate essay competition for its 10th year. It’s open to anyone studying for a higher degree (masters or doctoral) in the UK or elsewhere, or who graduated no earlier than 31st January 2023. The deadline for entries is Thursday 29th February 2024.