Cover reveal for my forthcoming book with Cambridge University Press, 'Silence of the Gods', featuring cover art by Alan Lee and some kind words from Prof. Ronald Hutton

I am trying to make my way through Jason Stanley's new book ERASING HISTORY, which examines the place of history education in fascist societies. He is correct in arguing that in fascist societies, history is a tool to control and elevate one group of people above others based on race/ethnicity. 🧵 🗃️

Updated my email signature because the book has been spotted in the real world. 🎉 Can't quite believe people will be able to read it now. Scary. 😅 🗃️#earlymodern

We've got a fun #EverythingHasAHistory@lizlehfeldt.bsky.social#AHAPerspectives, where we feature the history of objects/things. 🗃️

Convent Tabla – AHA

Part wall calendar, part database, an early modern tabla found in a Spanish convent museum reveals the role nuns played in the spiritual economy of their community.

At a small convent museum in Valladolid, Spain, @lizlehfeldt.bsky.social#AHAPerspectives#EverythingHasAHistory article 🗃️:

Convent Tabla – AHA

Part wall calendar, part database, an early modern tabla found in a Spanish convent museum reveals the role nuns played in the spiritual economy of their community.

An excellent & important read! "What was initially perceived in the West as the adverse Anglophone Pavlovian response to Black representation in spaces historically deemed “non-Black” has proven to be far more complex, revealing that culture war rhetoric has found a receptive niche in Japan..."

KHkimberly-hassel.bsky.socialOct 2, 2024 12:33pm

Thrilled to share this new piece in @criticasianstds.bsky.social! I had the opportunity to collaborate with two brilliant scholars—Akil Fletcher and John G. Russell—on a commentary that addresses the controversy surrounding Assassin's Creed: Shadows. criticalasianstudies.org/commentary/2...

Commentary | Kimberly Hassel, Akil Fletcher, and John G. Russell, Stranger Than Fiction?: Yasuke and the Assassin’s Creed: Shadows Controversy — Critical Asian Studies

Introduction “Nothing is true; everything is permitted.” — Assassin’s maxim, Assassin’s Creed On May 15th, 2024, video game publisher Ubisoft released the trailer for the anticipated next in...

History Hit is always asking me to record two videos in a single session so I get twice the dopamine hit when they release www.youtube.com/watch?v=AumS...

Historian Answers Google’s Most Popular Questions About Ancient Greek Warfare

YouTube video by History Hit

Si te soy sincera me creo la noticia más bien poco.

Si en 2023 tenía 24 años y en 2024 27, igual había estado pasando las vacaciones en la TARDIS

Pobre mujer, mira que morirse dos veces de la misma manera tonta