Category: The Blog
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Two New Global History Jobs
In the middle of job market season, two recent postings may interest readers. At Exeter College (a constituent College at the University of Oxford), the…
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Sven Beckert on the “Empire of Cotton”
Sven Beckert’s Empire of Cotton: it’s one of the most keenly anticipated works of history this year, and you can read an adapted excerpt here…
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Professor of International Studies with a Specialization in Global History at Leiden University
The Leiden University Institute for History is seeking applications for a full professor of International Studies with a specialization in Global History. From the announcement: The successful…
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Glenda Sluga (Sydney) To Give Masters Classes in Global History at UCLA in January 2015
An announcement over from our colleagues at the University of Sydney’s Laureate Research Program in International History: over the course of three sessions in January…
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Assistant Professor in Global History at the Memorial University of Newfoundland
The Department of History at the Memorial University of Newfoundland is seeking applications for an Assistant Professor in Global History which will commence on July 1,…
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New Atlas of Global History Institutions
Followers of the Toynbee Prize Foundation will recall that we unveiled this current version of our website this autumn after extensive revision and collaboration with…
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Harvard Magazine Article Explores Global History Today
Followers of the Toynbee Prize Foundation’s activities will be interested to know that there’s an excellent in-depth feature article in Harvard Magazine–an independent journal founded by…
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Call for Applications: Global Humanitarianism Research Academy
We’re pleased to re-post a recent call for applications from the Global Humanitarianism Research Academy (GHRA), a wonderful opportunity for both PhDs and early post-docs…
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Toynbee Prize Foundation Trustee Publishes “The History Manifesto”
Toynbee Prize Foundation Trustee David Armitage (Harvard University) has recently authored a short tract with fellow historian of Britain Jo Guildi (Brown), provocatively titled The History…
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Toynbee Prize Foundation Leadership Featured in New York Review of Books
In the most recent issue of The New York Review of Books, Tamsin Shaw reviews Toynbee Prize Foundation Vice-President Darrin McMahon’s most recent work, Divine Fury:…