Though books may not ship out for a couple of weeks yet, the data behind Reading Practice is *always* available!
Instead of printing my Appendices, I built https://t.co/mwuK9wdPoa as a *Digital Companion to Reading Practice*, with all my data available to download open access
I’m now over on the 🦋, where it feels like all my friends are showing up to a dinner party after months in the wilderness. Join us, won’t you?
Find me there: https://t.co/YxWnu97Ct4
The fall issue of The Recipes Project dropped this week! IMAGES AS/AND RECIPES, guest-edited by Alexandra Macdonald (@AliMicMac), features brilliant work examining the visual side of recipes.
https://t.co/sob7ALLdcz
And @ChengHe1737 looks at a sixteeenth-century Chinese guide to the good life, to examine how images—of inkstones, of fancy new hampers for outdoor dining, and other objects—communicated that it was “crucial to nourish one’s soul through entertainment.”
https://t.co/rQIfyznRjh
@DrJulieHardwick She did! She’s got a chaired professorship at the University of Houston now. I met her at my interview and I’m bummed we won’t be colleagues!
We’re hiring an Assistant Professor of Modern Middle Eastern History! The C in TCU might lead you to believe this isn’t a search for you, but I promise it is. It’s a great dept in a great university with resources & and commitment to research. Apply! https://t.co/HN9G35Wtxt
@NewWorldNature1@UChicagoPress I so appreciate this, Mackenzie! Thanks for coming to Friday’s book celebration. I hope our paths cross soon, perhaps at HSS this year?
SSHM's Roy Porter Essay Competition 2024/5
£500 first prize plus opportunities for publication in SHM, mentoring and to deliver a plenary at the biennial conference!
Deadline for entries 1 February 2025
#histmed#histSTM#humanities
https://t.co/dMJpNdDjW7
Wrote a piece on a 1970s recipe book created by a group of teachers (my grandmother amongst them), and the stories of community, class, competition, and care which the recipes tell. A huge thank you to @amandaeherbert and Kelli Kimura for their help and expertise!
Announcing THE DISCOVERY OF OTTOMAN GREECE by @richardcalis!
I couldn't put this book down when I first read it, and I'm thrilled to say that it will be published in January 2025 @Harvard_Press#coverreveal
Cooking Up Community: Our Summer edition of the RP is now online! In this quarter, our authors explore community cookbooks in all their forms, from spiral-bound PTA fundraisers to tools for grappling with the legacies of colonialism. #foodhistory https://t.co/kz57Di6zmJ
It’s release day for READING PRACTICE! I’m so proud of this book & so grateful to all who helped along the way to its publication. FWIW, the paperback price is very reasonable—just one of many reasons I’m so glad to have published with @UChicagoPress.
https://t.co/P53F2IGkQx