Yesterday @ihr.bsky.social launched a wide range of funding opportunities for historians. They include, with @royalhistsoc.org, calls for 2x Applied History Fellowships, 2027 and 2x PhD Fellowships for 2027-28. Full details of these and other current RHS calls: bit.ly/4Bfjsic #Skystorians

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I’m sorry to have to be the bad guy here but we need to recognize that we live in a compressed air thrusters world now. If you’re not finding ways to teach the critical use of compressed air thrusters in your classroom, you’re setting your students up to fail when you could be setting them up to fly

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for the first time in the entire history of the internet, I stumble upon a story about the obscure corner of the world in which I was born. literally, the corner. where Spa Springs Rd meets Ruggles Rd. left when I was 8. had no idea there was an actual spa at Spa Springs. until just this minute.

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1/3 We are saddened by the loss of Prof. Chris Wickham, renowned early medievalist, a long serving Editor of our journal, and Chair of our Society's board The University of Birmingham, where Chris spent much of his career, is soliciting and sharing tributes: www.birmingham.ac.uk/news/2026/pr...

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BUT my absolute favourite, because of how it is by a brave, smart, determined 'civilian' outside the established organisations, is the 18 issues of the CO2 Newsletter. Barbat's daughter kindly sent me a complete set. Astonishing and heart-breaking stuff. allouryesterdays.info/co2-newslett...

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