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History of Knowledge
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History of Knowledge @histknowledge.bsky.social Companion to blog at @GHIWashington.bsky.social . 🔁 & 🔗 ≠ endorsements. #histknow #histsci #infohistory #bookhistory and more. Washington, DC Website: historyofknowledge.hypotheses.org
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History of Knowledge @histknowledge.bsky.social · 26d
New post today by Anna Derkson of @nawgoe.bsky.social on the podcast "Vipeholmsanstalten," comparing its history with the way it is presented in the podcast to determine the biases inherent in the medium. #Sweden #eugenics #podcasting historyofknowledge.hypotheses.org/26341
Inside Vipeholmsanstalten: Podcasting about Institutionalization and Memory in Sweden’s Welfare State
Analyzes the effects of podcasting both on the (his)storytelling and in redressing old abuses, here specifically about Vipeholmsanstalten, a Swedish institution that housed and treated people with int...
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History of Knowledge @histknowledge.bsky.social · Aug 28
See the new post on our sister blog @migknow.bsky.social curated by @ghiwashington.bsky.social of the @maxweberstiftung.de on the displaced knowledge of Austrian refugees in Australia: migrantknowledge.org/2025/08/28/d...
Displaced Knowledge: Migration, Memory, and Transformation: An Interview by Nikolaus Hagen with Philipp Strobl about His New Book - Migrant Knowledge
Philipp Strobl discusses his new book on displaced knowledge of Austrian refugees in Australia.
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History of Knowledge @histknowledge.bsky.social · Aug 18
New post today by @carolinemezger.bsky.social of @leibniz-ifz.bsky.social on the impact of #rumors about the #Holocaust: historyofknowledge.hypotheses.org/26203
Rumors of the Holocaust: Expressing an Unspeakable Knowledge
A contribution exploring the role of rumor in the development and articulation of knowledge on the Holocaust as it was unfolding.
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History of Knowledge @histknowledge.bsky.social · Jul 17
Please see the new post on our sister blog @migknow.bsky.social, written by co-founder @swensteinberg.bsky.social, curated by @ghiwashington.bsky.social of the @maxweberstiftung.de: migrantknowledge.org/2025/07/17/s...
Shoes and Guns from Batawa: Refugees from Czechoslovakia, Knowledge Transfers, and Canadian Immigration from the late 1930s to the 1940s - Migrant Knowledge
Describes circumstances of a group of Czech refugees in Canada during WWII to analyze knowledge transfers through migration .
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History of Knowledge @histknowledge.bsky.social · Jun 20
See the new post on our sister blog @migknow.bsky.social, about #refugees and their political agency.
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Refugees' Counter-Knowledge: Resisting Stereotypes, Becoming Political - Migrant Knowledge
Based on fieldwork, Harbisch highlights refugees' strategies for asserting their own knowledge about themselves.
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History of Knowledge @histknowledge.bsky.social · Jun 17
We have a new Knowledge Notes post. See especially @swensteinberg.bsky.social's panel on June 24 and Lund University's opening for a senior lecturer, application deadline August 17: historyofknowledge.hypotheses.org/26169
Knowledge Notes
Occasional notes on calls, events, publications, and more that caught our attention. Please email us your own items. Job Opening Lund University: Associate Senior Lecturer in Global History of Knowled...
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History of Knowledge @histknowledge.bsky.social · Jun 13
There is a job listing in the history of knowledge! Please see the listing at ‪@lund-university.bsky.social, Sweden: lu.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
Assistant Professor (Associate Senior Lecturer) at the Joint Faculties of Humanities & Theology, Lund University
We are looking for an up-and-coming researcher who wants to conduct pioneering research to take up a position as Assistant Professor at the Joint Faculties of Humanities and Theology, Lund University.
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History of Knowledge @histknowledge.bsky.social · May 29
See the upcoming online discussion organized by @migknow.bsky.social members of possible interest to our readers: (June 24): Lost Knowledge and Migration: Eliyana R. Adler, Susanne Korbel, Angelika Laumer and Matteo Sartori
5-6 PM (CET)
www.ghi-dc.org/events/event... @ghiwashington.bsky.social
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History of Knowledge @histknowledge.bsky.social · Apr 14
Please see the new blogpost on our sister blog @migknow.bsky.social curated by @ghiwashington.bsky.social of the @maxweberstiftung.de: migrantknowledge.org/2025/04/14/a...
Anthropological Reflection on the Memories and Mobility of the Mapuche-Tehuelche People in the Andes Mountains - Migrant Knowledge
Analyzes collective memories about displacements of the Mapuche-Tehuelche people (Patagonia) concerning state borders and the nation-state.
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History of Knowledge @histknowledge.bsky.social · Apr 10
Check out our new post today by @barnabasbalint.bsky.social of @ushmm.bsky.social and formerly of @magdalenoxford.bsky.social of @ox.ac.uk on dog squads at concentration camps. @ghiwashington.bsky.social @maxweberstiftung.de @hefnu.bsky.social: historyofknowledge.hypotheses.org/26040
Knowledge and Organization of Guard Dogs in the Nazi Concentration Camps: The Hundestaffeln
In March 1943, six Russian prisoners of war escaped from a factory in Neustadt where they had been forced to work. To recapture them, the German authorities dispatched SS-Untersturmführer Koermann and...
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