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Rebecca Wright

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Senior Lecturer in American History, Northumbria Uni // interested in histories of energy and health, the energy humanities and all things energy related.

London, England
Joined September 2016
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Rebecca Wright
1 year
RT @NorthumbriaHist: Great job opportunity - please share widely: two-year post on the project 'Global Governance, Trust and Democratic Eng….
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1 year
A week left to apply to the Research Fellow position on “Carbon Bodies” (deadline the 12th). If you are interested in energy, the body, and its relationship to public health policy, do consider applying. #envhist #envhums #histtech #medhums #healthhums.
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1 year
RT @NorthumbriaHist: We are currently advertising for a Research Fellow post on Dr Rebecca Wright's @wellcometrust-funded project, ‘Carbon….
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Rebecca Wright
1 year
Popping up to announce that my new project 'Carbon Bodies: Warmth and Fuelling Health in Britain' has been awarded a Wellcome Trust CDA. Best thing is I can now advertise a 3-year Research Fellow post to join me on the project. Come be my collaborator!
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Rebecca Wright
4 years
Access to heat has long been political. I have tried to provide some historical context on the tragic fire in the Bronx in this article.
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For less fortunate New Yorkers, access to safe, adequate heating has never been assured.
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Rebecca Wright
6 years
RT @NorthumbriaHist: Academic jobs! We're recruiting in the field of BAME History (focus on BAME communities in Britain and/or Continental….
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Rebecca Wright
6 years
Last few free tickets left for the "Environmental History Workshop". Catering order has been confirmed and we are ready to go! Can't wait to welcome everyone to Newcastle next week.
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Environmental History Workshop
6 years
The programme for the Environmental History workshop 2019 is out now! A limited number of free tickets are available. Register now to come along and join our discussions at Northumbria University on 13 September.
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Rebecca Wright
6 years
Check out our programme for the Second "Environmental History Workshop" on "Flows". Can't wait to welcome such a diverse group of environmental historians to Newcastle in September. Exciting panels on water, energy, ideas. Free spaces are limited, so register below.
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Environmental History Workshop
6 years
The programme for the Environmental History workshop 2019 is out now! A limited number of free tickets are available. Register now to come along and join our discussions at Northumbria University on 13 September.
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Rebecca Wright
6 years
Thrilled to have escaped marking this afternoon to speak about my research on heat, energy and health in NYC @ManCHSTM. #envirhistorians if you are around the Manchester area it is in 2.57, Simon building, at 3:30pm.
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Rebecca Wright
6 years
RT @MatCultEnergy: Please see here a new publication from @MatCultEnergy team members. With thanks for the wonderful contributions and RCC….
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Rebecca Wright
6 years
RT @envhistworkshop: Still riding that #ASEH2019 high? Seize the moment and submit an abstract for Flows - the Second Environmental History….
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Rebecca Wright
6 years
Great afternoon @MatCultEnergy "Communicating Energy" workshop. Take home message : visual communication is an effective tool in energy behaviour change. For a former art historian, this is good news.
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6 years
RT @envhistworkshop: Brexit is delayed and @envhistworkshop is extending the deadline for the 2019 workshop on "flows" for a month! Keep on….
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Rebecca Wright
6 years
It started as a rant and ended as an article. Really excited to see my latest work published in @HistoryWO. All thanks to the folks @MassObsArchive @SussexHumsLab
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