Forum on Early-Modern Empires and Global Interactions (FEEGI)

Forum on Early-Modern Empires and Global Interactions (FEEGI)

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The Forum on Early-Modern Empires and Global Interactions (FEEGI) aims to encourage scholarship and collaboration across the boundaries of national histories and disciplinary frameworks. FEEGI hosts conferences every 2 years. https://feegi.org/index.html

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Forum on Early-Modern Empires and Global Interactions (FEEGI)
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Boosting this as the Nov. 1 deadline for these two $1000 research grants is approaching! #earlymodern #globalhistory #skystorians

Forum on Early-Modern Empires and Global Interactions (FEEGI)@feegiconference.bsky.social

Call for applications: FEEGI RESEARCH AWARDS - we will award two $1000 research grants to support travel to archival or other field sites. This award is open to all FEEGI members, but is intended especially for graduate students, independent scholars, and untenured faculty. feegi.org/awards.html

feegi.orgAwardsApplication deadline Nov. 1, 2026 Recognizing the significant material and financial challenges inherent in multi-sited studies, FEEGI will award two research grants of $1000 each to support travel...
Forum on Early-Modern Empires and Global Interactions (FEEGI)
@feegiconference.bsky.social

Call for applications: FEEGI RESEARCH AWARDS - we will award two $1000 research grants to support travel to archival or other field sites. This award is open to all FEEGI members, but is intended especially for graduate students, independent scholars, and untenured faculty. feegi.org/awards.html

feegi.orgAwardsApplication deadline Nov. 1, 2026 Recognizing the significant material and financial challenges inherent in multi-sited studies, FEEGI will award two research grants of $1000 each to support travel...

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Isaac Samuel
@rhaplord.bsky.social

“They likewise draw the gold into wire, and form it into a variety of ornaments, some of which are executed with a great deal of taste and ingenuity.” Mungo Park, 1796

Isaac Samuel@rhaplord.bsky.social

Biconical pendant made of gilded silver Early 20th cent. Dakar, Senegal. -British Museum #randomxt

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Isaac Samuel
@rhaplord.bsky.social

Replying to @rhaplord.bsky.social

What did they write about? : An intellectual history of Timbuktu ca. 1450-1900. www.africanhistoryextra.com/p/what-did-t...

africanhistoryextra.comWhat did they write about? : An intellectual history of Timbuktu ca. 1450-1900.No single body of primary sources in the literary heritage of West Africa has attracted as much attention and attained as much celebrity as the fabled manuscripts of Timbuktu.

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Dr. Jessica M. DeWitt
@jessicamdewitt.bsky.social

Terra Nova won our @nichecanada.bsky.social prize for best book in Canadian Environmental History this year. :) niche-canada.org/2026/06/03/b... #envhist #cdnhist #books

niche-canada.orgBest Book in Canadian Environmental History Prize: The 2026 WinnerWe are pleased to announce that NiCHE’s 2026 Best Book in Canadian Environmental History Prize has been awarded to Jack Bouchard, Assistant Professor in the Department of History at the Rutgers Univer...
Forum on Early-Modern Empires and Global Interactions (FEEGI)@feegiconference.bsky.social

FEEGI Spotlight: Jack Bouchard is an Medieval and Early Modern Historian specializing in maritime environments, food and island geographies. His recent book explores fishermen, geographies, and food production. Check it out! yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300...

yalebooks.yale.eduTerra NovaA bottom-up story of the fishworkers, whalers, First Nations, merchantwomen, oceans, and animals who together made a new colonial world in the early Atlantic...

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Society for Iberian Global Art
@siga.spainculture.us

📣 CFP | RSA 2027 🗺️Early Modern Maps and Their Materialities 📍Renaissance Society of America Annual Meeting in Philadelphia 🗓️March 11–13, 2027 🗓️ Deadline: July 15, 2026 (1/4)

Forum on Early-Modern Empires and Global Interactions (FEEGI)
@feegiconference.bsky.social

FEEGI Spotlight: Jack Bouchard is an Medieval and Early Modern Historian specializing in maritime environments, food and island geographies. His recent book explores fishermen, geographies, and food production. Check it out! yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300...

yalebooks.yale.eduTerra NovaA bottom-up story of the fishworkers, whalers, First Nations, merchantwomen, oceans, and animals who together made a new colonial world in the early Atlantic...

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Molly Warsh
@mwarsh.bsky.social

My wonderful friend, the stellar (and wildly productive) historian @rparkinson.bsky.social has written another fabulous book. Congratulations, Rob! I can't wait to dive in.

Rob Parkinson@rparkinson.bsky.social

Yesterday was my birthday, today is the birthday for Tyrants and Rogues! The first book to interrogate the Declaration’s 27 grievances. On sale now!

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Molly Warsh
@mwarsh.bsky.social

This is exciting. Our most recent double issue of the JEMH is now live. Titled "Reflections on the Global Early Modern", we envision this to be just the beginning of an ongoing conversation--check out Vol. 1 and stay on the lookout for Vol. 2! #earlymodern #globalhistory

Journal of Early Modern History@earlymodhistory.bsky.social

Our special issue #30.1-2, "Reflections on the Global Early Modern," is now available online! It opens with an introduction by Zoltán Biedermann, Giancarlo Casale, and Molly Warsh, "How Early? How Modern? Reflections on the Global Early Modern (Part 1)." brill.com/view/journal...

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jsherrillphoto.bsky.social
@jsherrillphoto.bsky.social

Honoring the official end of slavery on Juneteenth. 📷: Wrist shackles on display at the Smithsonian African American History Museum . . #juneteenth #slavery #emancipation #freedom #smithsonian #canonphotography #ushistory #photography #history #factnotfiction

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American Historical Association
@historians.org

Looking for materials you can use in your teaching or research? The AHA Resource Library includes syllabi, primary sources, teaching tools, and disciplinary guidelines—all developed or vetted by historians. Whether you’re building a course, revising a lecture, or exploring new topics, start here:

historians.orgAHA Resource Library - AHAExplore All Resources Search Resource Type Thematic AHA Topics Geographic K-12 Education Undergraduate Education Graduate Education Professional & Career Resources Academic Department Resources Histor...
Forum on Early-Modern Empires and Global Interactions (FEEGI)
@feegiconference.bsky.social

Did you know that on June 4th, 1755 a combined force of Mi'kmaq, Acadians, and French fighters attempted to keep the British from taking Fort Beauséjour? British victory in the siege isolated the Mi'kmaq in the region as the French retreated in an early battle in the Seven Years War. #earlymodern

parks.canada.caFort Beauséjour – Fort Cumberland National Historic SiteDiscover a time when Britain and France were caught in a tug-of-war for dominance in Acadie, and be moved by the stories of soldiers and settlers who lived and died around the historic star-shaped for...
Forum on Early-Modern Empires and Global Interactions (FEEGI)
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#earlymodern

deborahhamer.bsky.social@deborahhamer.bsky.social

If you know a Masters student who would like to go on to the PhD and knows Dutch, there's a Phd position open in Alisa van de Haar's exciting "Leveraging Language, Proclaiming Power: Linguistic Politics in Early Colonial North America" project at Leiden: careers.universiteitleiden.nl/job/Leiden-P...

careers.universiteitleiden.nlPhD Position on early colonial North AmericaPhD Position on early colonial North America
Forum on Early-Modern Empires and Global Interactions (FEEGI)
@feegiconference.bsky.social

#earlymodern CFP for the Renaissance society of America (RSA). Sounds like an exciting slate! Global early modern, religion and interdisciplinary. networks.h-net.org/group/announ...

networks.h-net.orgCall for Papers: Renaissance Society of America Conference, 11-13 March, 2027, Philadelphia, PA (USA) | H-NetCFP: Jesuit Studies panels at the Renaissance Society of America annual Conference, March 11-13, 2027 at the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.The 2027 annual meeting w...

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