Rebecca Wright

Senior Lecturer in American History, Northumbria Uni // interested in histories of energy and health, the energy humanities and all things energy related.

[Northumbria History @NorthumbriaHist]

Great job opportunity - please share widely: two-year post on the project 'Global Governance, Trust and Democratic Engagement in Past and Present'! https://t.co/QFOLU4pyXK

[Rebecca Wright @rebkwright]

A week left to apply to the Research Fellow position on “Carbon Bodies” (deadline the 12th). If you are interested in energy, the body, and its relationship to public health policy, do consider applying. https://t.co/OuhbdYbwcI #envhist #envhums #histtech #medhums #healthhums

[Northumbria History @NorthumbriaHist]

We are currently advertising for a Research Fellow post on Dr Rebecca Wright's @wellcometrust-funded project, ‘Carbon Bodies: Warmth and Fuelling Health in Britain, 1918 to 2022’. 36 month post from October 2024, full-time, £39,347 to £44,262. https://t.co/AdsrsSF0Fk

[Rebecca Wright @rebkwright]

Popping up to announce that my new project 'Carbon Bodies: Warmth and Fuelling Health in Britain' has been awarded a Wellcome Trust CDA. Best thing is I can now advertise a 3-year Research Fellow post to join me on the project. Come be my collaborator! https://t.co/XYbBnPjFVt

[Rebecca Wright @rebkwright]

@E_Devienne Thanks Elsa

[Rebecca Wright @rebkwright]

@Scorhill @washingtonpost Thanks Matt

[Rebecca Wright @rebkwright]

@Hilarita_F Thanks Hilary!

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@DrJenniferAston @NorthumbriaHist Thanks Jen

[Rebecca Wright @rebkwright]

Access to heat has long been political. I have tried to provide some historical context on the tragic fire in the Bronx in this article.

https://t.co/kfqPZZPb3z

[Environmental History Workshop @envhistworkshop]

We're putting together a new committee for an #EHW2021

#envhist tweeters, would you like to join in? 👇

https://t.co/kp6qEEcPOf

[Environmental History Workshop @envhistworkshop]

EHW 2021: Call for organizers! https://t.co/kp6qEEcPOf

We have been hearing from #envhist friends that an Environmental History Workshop in 2021 would be fun. We agree! DM or email to discuss joining the 2021 organizing committee 😃

[Rebecca Wright @rebkwright]

@E_Devienne @sarahthestan @chstmorg @womnknowhistory @envhistwomen @DiscardStudies This sounds great! Just what I need. I would definitely be interested in joining.

[Rebecca Wright @rebkwright]

@ruuskanenep @awatson8381 @NiCHE_Canada As Elsa mentioned, I have just finished a book on energy and it’s role in American intellectual history. So, if this fits, would be really interested in joining the panel.

[Rebecca Wright @rebkwright]

@UeberDruss Congratulation Daniela. What a great article. Exciting to see more work on WEC!

[Northumbria History @NorthumbriaHist]

Academic jobs! We're recruiting in the field of BAME History (focus on BAME communities in Britain and/or Continental Europe). Details via https://t.co/3uNgubf9DF (Associate Professor/Professor) and https://t.co/iBTunp43hY (Lecturer/Senior Lecturer).

[Rebecca Wright @rebkwright]

Last few free tickets left for the "Environmental History Workshop". Catering order has been confirmed and we are ready to go! Can't wait to welcome everyone to Newcastle next week.

[Environmental History Workshop @envhistworkshop]

The programme for the Environmental History workshop 2019 is out now! A limited number of free tickets are available. Register now to come along and join our discussions at Northumbria University on 13 September
https://t.co/nmH1MPm6j7

[Rebecca Wright @rebkwright]

Check out our programme for the Second "Environmental History Workshop" on "Flows". Can't wait to welcome such a diverse group of environmental historians to Newcastle in September. Exciting panels on water, energy, ideas. Free spaces are limited, so register below.

[Environmental History Workshop @envhistworkshop]

The programme for the Environmental History workshop 2019 is out now! A limited number of free tickets are available. Register now to come along and join our discussions at Northumbria University on 13 September
https://t.co/nmH1MPm6j7

[Rebecca Wright @rebkwright]

Thrilled to have escaped marking this afternoon to speak about my research on heat, energy and health in NYC @ManCHSTM. #envirhistorians if you are around the Manchester area it is in 2.57, Simon building, at 3:30pm.