🚨🏴‍☠️ CFP for the Problem of Piracy IV at @UniofExeter on 19-20 June 2025. Papers welcome on any aspect of piracy or maritime predation occurring across the world from the ancient to the modern. Proposal deadline: 20 December 2024 Proposal form: forms.gle/2AucShDqT5vH... 🏴‍☠️🚨

Here's me doing my best to ruin Talk Like a Pirate Day. Enjoy! Or, actually, don't ... ! www.scotsman.com/news/opinion...

International Talk Like a Pirate Day? We've been doing it all wrong

The West Country accent has become synonymous with the pirates of the so-called ‘Golden Age’ but how did they actually talk? Ian Johnston goes in search of the truth

Currently in Oulu for my first time attending #wceh2024. Come join me at a roundtable on Wed afternoon on regimes to 'optimise nature' in the mid-20th c. Or on Thurs morn when I'm presenting on colonial law & fisheries management for an environmental-legal-historical research double session.

New open access co-authored article! “Reflections on the past, present, and potential futures of knowledge hierarchies in ocean biodiversity governance research” My input focused on historical perspectives on the construction of knowledge hierarchies. www.frontiersin.org/journals/mar...

Frontiers | Reflections on the past, present, and potential futures of knowledge hierarchies in ocean biodiversity governance research

Governance of the ocean and its biodiversity is deeply entangled within social, political and cultural histories. The evolution of marine science has been su...

🌍Are you a global historian who happens to be based in Scotland? 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Come join the burgeoning Scottish Global History Network! 🌎 In Sept, we're hosting a capacity building event @StrathHum focused on roundtables & showcasing panels. CFP below! Feel free to DM any questions 🌏!

Online discount code of 20% for @davidwilsonhist.bsky.social@amsterdamupress.bsky.social valid until 30th September 2024: “AUP20” The code is valid via the AUP website & the linked distributor webshops.

Oh and I have a free preview of the introduction I can share — DM if interested! Thank you @amsterdamupress.bsky.social !

🚨🏴‍☠️In case you missed it, our edited volume "The Problem of Piracy in the Early Modern World" is out now! AND you can get 20% discount via AUP using code “AUP20” until 30 June! Please see table of contents below to entice you further! www.aup.nl/en/book/9789... 🏴‍☠️🚨

Thanks, Cheryl! Would love to hear your thoughts on it!

Thanks, Claire! Exciting to see it! And thank you for all your support and fantastic afterword!