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@brian_gettler@mas.to
2025-07-20 13:26:19

Today's rules for better living from the archives:
When granting a portion of your lands to a surveyor, do not let them survey it themselves - they may take more than you intended.
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@jochenlingelba1@h-net.social
2025-09-22 07:51:25

So this is really happening: Page Proofs!!
My intro to the special issue on Camp Memorialization is finally about to be published in Memory Studies
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Screenshot of the page proof for the title page of the Special issue in Memory Studies. Text: 

Introduction: Camp memories
in Africa and beyond
Jochen Lingelbach
University of Bayreuth, Germany

Abstract
Introducing the special issue on the memorialization of camps in Africa and beyond, this text discusses key
questions of memory studies and the global history of encampment. Whatever their purpose, all camps
are meant to be exceptional, transitory and temporary. Camps are often connected to co…
@brian_gettler@mas.to
2025-09-18 18:21:37

I could use a finding aid for my hard drive.
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@brian_gettler@mas.to
2025-08-10 15:40:02

A few weeks ago, my brother watched me do some minor renovations on the house. "Cutting wood like an historian" has now become an officially sanctioned saying in the family.
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