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Danielle Terrazas Williams
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Award-winning Author. Associate Professor, School of History, University of Leeds. Author of The Capital of Free Women: Race, Legitimacy, and Liberty in Colonial Mexico. Research: Black people, Women, Slavery, Freedom, Law, Jesuits.
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I am sincerely honored that the Mexico Section of the Latin American Studies Association has chosen "The Capital of Free Women" as the Best Book in the Humanities for 2024. LASA was the 1st conference I attended as a graduate student. I met wonderful mentors there. Thank you all.
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Lecturer in Medieval Studies
Birkbeck, University of London - School of Creative Arts, Culture and Communication

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Lecturer in Medieval Studies at Birkbeck, University of London
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January 16, 2026 at 8:23 AM
PhD Opportunity!

PhD Studentship in the Ideas of Anti-Autocratic Movements in Africa (2026)

University of Sussex

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January 16, 2026 at 8:21 AM
Visiting Professorship!

Rothermere American Institute, University of Oxford - John G Winant Visiting Professor (2027-28, 2028-29 and 2029-30)

An opportunity for highly distinguished researchers working in the field of American government (broadly defined).

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January 16, 2026 at 8:16 AM
For those in Mexico City, a class on African descendants in Mexico 👇🏾
January 15, 2026 at 2:18 PM
Job Opportunity!

The JCB is hiring two three-year research associates for collaborative work on religions and freedoms in the early Americas.

Details at jcblibrary.org!
January 15, 2026 at 10:52 AM
Postdoc Opportunity!

Pennsylvania State University - Postdoctoral Scholar in the Africana Research Center (ARC)

Research focus can be in any aspect of African, African American, and/or Diaspora Studies.

A one-year term, possibility of renewal for a 2nd yr.

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January 15, 2026 at 7:02 AM
Postdoc Opportunity!

Aarhus University - Intellectual History at the Department of History

“The Republic of Newsletters: International Republicanism in the Making of Democratic Political Cultures, 1815-1840”

Focus should be on either Latin America or Greece.

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January 13, 2026 at 9:28 AM
Fellowship Opportunity!

Folger Institute Artistic Research Fellowships

Open to artists whose work would benefit from primary research related to the early modern world (ca. 1400-1800) and it's legacies.

Applicants NOT required to hold a formal degree.

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January 13, 2026 at 7:46 AM
Just finished reading Sylvia Sellers-García new book, The Criminal Case of Juana Aguilar: Adjudicating Gender in Colonial Central America

The case focuses on policing gender and reveals important aspects about mobility, bodily expectations, the 18th-century medical establishment, and much more!
January 12, 2026 at 4:14 PM
Job Opportunity!

Presbyterian College - Visiting Assistant Professor of History (United States/African-American History)

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January 9, 2026 at 9:05 AM
Job Opportunity!

Washington & Jefferson College - Assistant Professor of History - Tenure-Track

The Department of History invites applicants for a tenure-track Assistant Professor appointment in European history before 1750.

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January 5, 2026 at 8:02 PM
Fellowship Opportunity!

Calling Emerging Writers! The 2026 Emerging Voices Fellowship application opens January 1 and closes January 31, 2026. Join a vibrant community of writers, mentors, and readers committed to bold storytelling and creative growth. Apply this January.

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Emerging Voices Fellowship
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December 31, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Job Opportunity!

Assistant Professor in Environmental History
University of Warwick

Seeks candidates who work on any of the following: oceanic history; energy history; animal history; and non-western, indigenous, and/or decolonial methodologies.

*Chronology open

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Assistant Professor in Environmental History (111009-1125) at University of Warwick
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December 26, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Job Opportunity!

Assistant Professor in Modern South American History

Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin - School of Histories and Humanities

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December 26, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Fellowship Opportunity!

The Deakin Fellowship on French Studies at the European Studies Centre

University of Oxford - St Antony’s College

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December 26, 2025 at 3:31 PM
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Lecturer/Assistant Professor Hispanic Studies

University College Dublin - Languages, Literature and Culture

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Lecturer/Assistant Professor Hispanic Studies at University College Dublin
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December 26, 2025 at 3:26 PM
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Lectureship in Liberal Arts and Religion/Philosophy (Teaching and Research)

University of Leeds - Faculty of Arts, Humanities & Cultures - School of Philosophy, Religion & History of Science

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Lectureship in Liberal Arts and Religion/Philosophy (Teaching and Research) at University of Leeds
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December 26, 2025 at 3:25 PM
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Lafayette College - Visiting Assistant Professor of History, Modern Europe

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December 26, 2025 at 3:24 PM
PhD Funding!

University of Leeds

The School of History invites applicants from Black, Asian and other minoritised ethnic groups who wish to study for a PhD commencing in the academic year 2026/27 to apply for the School of History Access to Research Scholarship.

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Project opportunity - School of History Access to Research Scholarship 2026/27 at the University of Leeds
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December 22, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Postdoc Opportunity!

University of Southern Denmark - 3-year postdoc position in Medieval Studies

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December 22, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Job Opportunity!

Theresa Salazar Curator of The Bancroft Library Western Americana Collection - Bancroft Library

Associate Librarian-Librarian

A reasonable estimate for this position is $94,277-$133,296.

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December 22, 2025 at 9:59 AM
Postdoc Opportunity!

GRINNELL COLLEGE. The Department of Religious Studies invites applications for a two-year Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship in Asian Religions beginning Fall 2026.

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Grinnell College - Assistant Professor of Religious Studies Two-Year Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship (Start Fall 2026) | H-Net
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December 22, 2025 at 9:57 AM
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Grinnell College - Assistant Professor of African Diaspora Studies Two-Year Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship (Start Fall 2026)

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December 21, 2025 at 10:53 AM
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Princeton University Press seeks a Publishing Assistant (Hybrid) who can provide assistance to the Editorial, Marketing & Sales, Publicity, and International Rights teams based in the European (Oxford) office.

Deadline: January 4

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December 19, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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University of Cambridge - UK - Assistant Professor in Modern German Studies. Full-time, permanent position.

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December 19, 2025 at 8:29 AM