Dr Carmen M. Mangion
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Dr Carmen M. Mangion
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historian of 19th and 20th gender&religion; currently writing about feminist Catholics; religious communities in the inner city; lay sisters, female medical missioners

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Dr Carmen M. Mangion @carmenmangion.bsky.social · Jan 14
Beginning a year of celebrating The Women's Library first 100 years! @fotwl.bsky.social @whaireland.bsky.social @wsguk.bsky.social @womenshistnet.bsky.social @ifrwh.bsky.social @ihrwomen.bsky.social @historyworkshop.org.uk @jwomenshistory.bsky.social @catholicrs.bsky.social @achahistory.bsky.social

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Dr Laura Sangha @lsangha.bsky.social · 1d
It's a sequel to a post I wrote more than a decade ago, which became the first thing I got all my first year students to read.

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What is history for? Or: Doing history/thinking historically
Laura Sangha Last week, I delivered the introductory lecture for a second year undergraduate module, ‘Doing History’, and for various tedious reasons, I also recently spent some time reading, refle…
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Dr Laura Sangha @lsangha.bsky.social · 1d
The post is inspired by a conversation I overheard on the train, which got me thinking about the way that historical training at a higher level changes how you think about and approach the world, and especially how you interact with other human beings.

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Dr Laura Sangha @lsangha.bsky.social · 1d
📢**NEW** MANY HEADED MONSTER POST!📢

A little case study where I apply rigorous, critical thinking to a very modern matter

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A plea for critical thinking humans in our world of extremes
Laura Sangha A companion piece to: What is history for? Or: Doing history/thinking historically The train to Totnes this weekend was full of late holiday makers heading for Cornwall. They were grat…
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Margot Finn @eicathomefinn.bsky.social · 1d
'LSBU is far from alone in its desire to drive research academics into teaching-only roles. Similar plans have been explored by the University of Brighton and Sheffield Hallam University, among others, with the latter’s decision rolled back after a major public backlash.'
Have teaching-only contracts created a two-tier workforce?
The past decade has seen a dramatic rise in teaching-only roles in the UK, particularly outside the sciences. But does that amount to a welcome focus on education or a cost-saving wheeze that constric...
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