Historian, Digital Humanist, Associate Prof of 20th century US History @ Uni of Reading, Visiting Fellow @ British Library Eccles Centre, Editor @ DHQuarterly, US-UK Fulbright alumni https://bsky.app/profile/maraoliva.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/maraoliva.bsky.social/post/3lol6ewus7c2qIt’s GIS day @uniofreading.bsky.social 🙌 we welcome prof @stuartdunn.bsky.social to kick off a day of training and interdisciplinary research! #digitalhumanities07 May 2025 10:20 +0000at://did:plc:nvkhtbjxtf3y3j3jleispeml/app.bsky.feed.post/3lol6ewus7c2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/maraoliva.bsky.social/post/3loigvtccck2hTesting day for new holographic projector in preparation for Unlocking History Day @uniofreading.bsky.social #sustainability #bluemarble #digitalenvironmentalsustainability06 May 2025 08:15 +0000at://did:plc:nvkhtbjxtf3y3j3jleispeml/app.bsky.feed.post/3loigvtccck2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/maraoliva.bsky.social/post/3lkolh4eers2f#lovemyjob has gone to a whole new level! Wonderful evening at my happy place @themerl.bsky.social for Teresa Murjas’ new installation NISSEN and with my brilliant brilliant friend and amazing soul Dr Jessica Lutkin 💖 #grateful @uor-research.bsky.social18 Mar 2025 21:11 +0000at://did:plc:nvkhtbjxtf3y3j3jleispeml/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkolh4eers2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/maraoliva.bsky.social/post/3ljzikwx7as2sWell my week has already peaked! Had the most wonderful morning with the most wonderful team at #themillsarchive working some spectacular collections on #renewableenergy #lovemyjob 💚 @uor-research.bsky.social @fidgitpig.bsky.social10 Mar 2025 11:54 +0000at://did:plc:nvkhtbjxtf3y3j3jleispeml/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljzikwx7as2shttps://bsky.app/profile/maraoliva.bsky.social/post/3ljmumnu7r22gHappy Morning working with my wonderful colleagues from FTT and Linguistics at an interdisciplinary research workshop! #lovemyjob @uor-research.bsky.social05 Mar 2025 11:25 +0000at://did:plc:nvkhtbjxtf3y3j3jleispeml/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljmumnu7r22ghttps://bsky.app/profile/maraoliva.bsky.social/post/3lj5ykmfxes2xThank you for posting this! And thank you to my wonderful video essay peeps! 💖 [contains quote post or other embedded content]27 Feb 2025 13:25 +0000at://did:plc:nvkhtbjxtf3y3j3jleispeml/app.bsky.feed.post/3lj5ykmfxes2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/maraoliva.bsky.social/post/3lip6mqcdks2qPart 3 #History students working with the #Hiroshima collection @ University of Reading Special Collections 💚 big thank you to @archivesgb.bsky.social 🙏21 Feb 2025 16:04 +0000at://did:plc:nvkhtbjxtf3y3j3jleispeml/app.bsky.feed.post/3lip6mqcdks2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/maraoliva.bsky.social/post/3lihblsajpc24Part 1 #History students @themerl.bsky.social working with primary sources on the US #environmental movements in the 1920s and 1960s 💚 so lucky to have these materials here in the most beautiful setting!18 Feb 2025 12:36 +0000at://did:plc:nvkhtbjxtf3y3j3jleispeml/app.bsky.feed.post/3lihblsajpc24https://bsky.app/profile/maraoliva.bsky.social/post/3li5557b4a22yDefinitely the best room and view on campus! Want every class here from now onwards! #teaching the US and the #Coldwar14 Feb 2025 11:50 +0000at://did:plc:nvkhtbjxtf3y3j3jleispeml/app.bsky.feed.post/3li5557b4a22yhttps://bsky.app/profile/maraoliva.bsky.social/post/3lhveouamds2rSuper excited to be teaching my new module on the US 🇺🇸, The Global Environment and Sustainability 💚11 Feb 2025 09:43 +0000at://did:plc:nvkhtbjxtf3y3j3jleispeml/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhveouamds2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/maraoliva.bsky.social/post/3lhlxfepxok2u🙌🙌🙌🙌💪💪💚 [contains quote post or other embedded content]07 Feb 2025 15:51 +0000at://did:plc:nvkhtbjxtf3y3j3jleispeml/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhlxfepxok2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/maraoliva.bsky.social/post/3lhltvfrzvk2uResearch day @ my happy place 💚 the Museum of English Rural Life @themerl.bsky.social #sustainability07 Feb 2025 14:49 +0000at://did:plc:nvkhtbjxtf3y3j3jleispeml/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhltvfrzvk2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/maraoliva.bsky.social/post/3lhj6dl4ygc2wI love my job has gone to a whole new level!! Spent the morning with my partners in crime @fidgitpig.bsky.social Jacqui Turner & Eugene McSorley walking around Harris Garden for our new project: Bring Power to the Garden! 💚 #interdisciplinaryresearch #environmentalsustainability06 Feb 2025 13:18 +0000at://did:plc:nvkhtbjxtf3y3j3jleispeml/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhj6dl4ygc2whttps://bsky.app/profile/maraoliva.bsky.social/post/3lhe45ltqzc2oalways a good day to receive the author’s copy! 🩵 #research04 Feb 2025 12:55 +0000at://did:plc:nvkhtbjxtf3y3j3jleispeml/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhe45ltqzc2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/maraoliva.bsky.social/post/3lgxb3fb2ek2yNo filter- just blue 💙30 Jan 2025 10:19 +0000at://did:plc:nvkhtbjxtf3y3j3jleispeml/app.bsky.feed.post/3lgxb3fb2ek2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/maraoliva.bsky.social/post/3lfuko4yisc2wResearch day at my happy place @themerl.bsky.social 💚16 Jan 2025 15:07 +0000at://did:plc:nvkhtbjxtf3y3j3jleispeml/app.bsky.feed.post/3lfuko4yisc2whttps://bsky.app/profile/maraoliva.bsky.social/post/3leyjoappes2p🫣🥹😀 so grateful for this wonderful experience! And especially the to the incredibly generous and loving video essay community, especially @evelynkreutzer.bsky.social @willdigravio.bsky.social John Gibbs and Kevin B. Lee! #interdisciplinaryresearch05 Jan 2025 11:35 +0000at://did:plc:nvkhtbjxtf3y3j3jleispeml/app.bsky.feed.post/3leyjoappes2phttps://bsky.app/profile/maraoliva.bsky.social/post/3lex577g5222jThe one and only @willdigravio.bsky.social introducing our second screening: “Remixing New York” which also features my own work on the New York World’s Fair of 1939. #lovemyjob04 Jan 2025 22:19 +0000at://did:plc:nvkhtbjxtf3y3j3jleispeml/app.bsky.feed.post/3lex577g5222jhttps://bsky.app/profile/maraoliva.bsky.social/post/3lewux4r7cs2jSuper excited (and very emotional) to be screening my first video essay Museum of Moving Image in NYC this afternoon #interdisciplinaryresearch #lovemyjob04 Jan 2025 19:51 +0000at://did:plc:nvkhtbjxtf3y3j3jleispeml/app.bsky.feed.post/3lewux4r7cs2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/maraoliva.bsky.social/post/3leurx3e64c2xBig thank you to everyone who attended our session on video essays @historians.org annual conference! It was just brilliant and we loved the audience’s engagement and questions! 🙌🗽 #interdisciplinaryresearch @evelynkreutzer.bsky.social @willdigravio.bsky.social03 Jan 2025 23:52 +0000at://did:plc:nvkhtbjxtf3y3j3jleispeml/app.bsky.feed.post/3leurx3e64c2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/maraoliva.bsky.social/post/3leucsnrg3k2tGreat article on our #MOMI screenings this weekend! https://reverseshot.org/features/3290/expanded_screens03 Jan 2025 19:21 +0000at://did:plc:nvkhtbjxtf3y3j3jleispeml/app.bsky.feed.post/3leucsnrg3k2thttps://bsky.app/profile/maraoliva.bsky.social/post/3leu3zjficc2cDay 1 of the @historians.org annual conference! Look forward to sharing my work on video essays and #history this afternoon, together with the wonderful John Gibbs, @evelynkreutzer.bsky.social @willdigravio.bsky.social and Kevin L. Bee 💪🗽 #interdisciplinaryresearch03 Jan 2025 17:20 +0000at://did:plc:nvkhtbjxtf3y3j3jleispeml/app.bsky.feed.post/3leu3zjficc2c