Andy Denning
@AndyDenningHist
European and imperial history @UnivOfKansas. Books: Automotive Empire http://bit.ly/autoemp2024. Skiing into Modernity http://bit.ly/skiingmod. Interwar World http://bit.ly/iw2024
🚨 publication day! 🚨 Automotive Empire is officially available for purchase today with @CornellPress ! A 🧵 on its key findings and a discount code below! cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/978150177…
great opportunity for historians of games and/or the environment - check it out! niche-canada.org/2025/06/05/cal…
🎉 Time to celebrate! 🎉 My article, “Where Europe ends, where Africa begins: Transimperial dryland science in the Italian South (1900s–40s),” is now out in open access in the Journal of Global History (@GlobalHistJnl). Read it here: doi.org/10.1017/S17400…
📢 Job alert! We're hiring! Come work with me @UniBasel_en 📢 1 fully-funded PhD position (4 years) in my Consolidator project "The Battle of Materials"! Check it out and spread the word: jobs.unibas.ch/offene-stellen…
delighted to share that @HeidiTworek and I have a new article available from @PastPresentSoc on the promises and perils of periodization in global history. DM or email at institutional address if you need access! academic.oup.com/past/advance-a…
Next Friday, UW African Studies Program will host @AndyDenningHist for a virtual talk on his new book "Automotive Empire: How Cars and Roads Fueled European Colonialism in Africa" @CornellPress. Registration link is below, hope you can make it! Link: jsis.washington.edu/africa/events/…
New York conference goers! Come bright and EARLY Sunday to hear me and some brilliant authors gab about all things transimperial!
Congrats to MUSE professor Jeanne Vaccaro! Her co-curated exhibition at ICA LA, Scientia Sexualis, made @friezeofficial's Top 10 U.S. shows list for 2024! frieze.com/article/top-te…
Congrats to our museum exhibits class: Their exhibits open today @WatkinsMuseum! Presentation & reception 4 p.m. today. More from @LawrenceKSTimes: lawrencekstimes.com/2024/12/05/ku-…
📣From our latest issue, 'Global Social History: Class and Social Transformation in World History' Andrew Sartori (@NYUHistory) on 'How Did Bengal Become a Society?' #Social #Historical #Society #19thc 📜 👉Read open access here: cambridge.org/core/journals/…
Looking forward to this online book talk tomorrow about Automotive Empire (cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/978150177…) - conveniently timed for audiences across the globe! Thanks to @Chris_Chang_Liu for organizing and a fantastic lineup of commentators! @CornellPress
Delighted about the publication of GLOBAL SOCIAL HISTORY: RETHINKING CLASS AND SOCIAL TRANSFORMATION IN THE MODERN WORLD, which I co-authored with Christof Dejung, in the Historical Journal: doi.org/10.1017/S00182…