Borderlands History

An academic blog about Borderlands history, always looking for new collaborators and contributors.

[Borderlands History @BorderlandsHist]

The Historical Reality of Violence in Westworld’s Frontier Fantasy https://t.co/3n8nECAEdC

[Borderlands History @BorderlandsHist]

Cruelty and the History of Immigration: Special Essay Series https://t.co/wUprAsK9Zm

[Borderlands History @BorderlandsHist]

Getting Back to Borderlands History https://t.co/cv06tD4Hxd

[Borderlands History @BorderlandsHist]

Book Review: Globalizing Borderlands Studies in Europe and North America https://t.co/zPZFeuoIdh

[Borderlands History @BorderlandsHist]

Our book review of _Native but Foreign_ by @BrendenWRensink!! https://t.co/FwzPlg8LJ9

[Richard Jean So @RichardJeanSo]

DH job alert - cool job (digital humanities with specialization in literary history, field is open it looks like) at a great university (queen mary in london) in a department full of great scholars. My understanding is rank is equivalent to TT asst prof in US. Apply!

[Karl Jacoby @karl_jacoby]

Not many people know that Mexico was a beacon of liberty for enslaved peoples in the US:
The Little-Known Underground Railroad That Ran South to Mexico https://t.co/Cm4oRmTfJJ via @history

[JTH Official @JTransportHist]

Re-thinking automobilism. Unexpected and great topic at T2M conference in Montreal

[JTH Official @JTransportHist]

Second day of T2M Conference https://t.co/Ls1sbWDhxC in Montreal, Canada. The Journal of Transport History is also here!

[Tony Payan @PayanTony]

The issue of Central American migrants should be addressed binationally. Immigration is an economic problem, not a security problem. Delinking migration from security is the way to solve it.

[Borderlands History @BorderlandsHist]

Students of Borderlands history take note! #twitterstorians

[Brian DeLay @BrianDeLay]

A wonderful opportunity for PhD students working on topics in the Spanish Borderlands @BorderlandsHist

[Brian DeLay @BrianDeLay]

Amazing job!

[Katrina Jagodinsky @drjagodinsky]

@Kansas_Press put our @UNLHistory #pauley2016 and @SMUHistoryDept Clements workshop conversations between two covers! It’s real when it’s on your kitchen table @womnknowhistory @legalhistory @WhaHistory @BorderlandsHist

[UTEP History @UTEPhistory]

UTEP History Seminar Series
Vicki Ruiz, Professor of History, Univ. of California at Irvine
“Carmen Takes Charge: Reflections on Cannery Women, Cannery Lives”
Sept. 20, Blumberg Aud., 6:00 PM.

[Brian DeLay @BrianDeLay]

I'm excited to report that Berkeley is running an open-rank search in the history of the American West, broadly defined, from the colonial era through the present. Cal is a special place. Please apply, and help us spread the news! https://t.co/jDW5Y1wTjG

[@drhonor.bsky.social @drhonor]

Behold the greatest institutional affiliations ever listed in an academic conference program. #WHA2018

[Borderlands History @BorderlandsHist]

#twitterstorians @HBorderlands @WestworldHBO

[Borderlands History @BorderlandsHist]

The Historical Reality of Violence in Westworld’s Frontier Fantasy https://t.co/3n8nECAEdC

[USMEX @USMEXUCSD]

For our first #CulturaTuesday we're highlighting an art piece titled "La Virgen de Guadalupe y Juan Diego". The classic story of the indigenous boy took place on December 12th, 1531 and continues to be rooted deeply in Mexican Culture even today.
Artist: #Alfredo M. Arreguin