Historian of US foreign aid, disasters, and international humanitarianism. Author of *Making the World Safe* (OUP ’13) and *Catastrophic Diplomacy* (UNC ’24). Co-editor of *InterConnections: The Global 20th Century* (UNC) and *Journal of Disaster Studies*.https://bsky.app/profile/juliairwin.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/juliairwin.bsky.social/post/3mk6gc5tqqc2vSo happy to see your book getting the attention it deserves, Renata!! [contains quote post or other embedded content]23 Apr 2026 16:23 +0000at://did:plc:qsfyradpcdtedjfvugnlu4ei/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk6gc5tqqc2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/juliairwin.bsky.social/post/3mhxnwyyahc22** Humanitarianism: A Very Short Introduction ** is officially published today! Happy to have this new little book out in the world. For more info: https://global.oup.com/academic/product/humanitarianism-9780197753095?cc=us&lang=en&26 Mar 2026 13:01 +0000at://did:plc:qsfyradpcdtedjfvugnlu4ei/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhxnwyyahc22https://bsky.app/profile/juliairwin.bsky.social/post/3mh6vjdgghc2zThis is a terrific article -- highly recommended for historians of humanitarianism, development, disasters, and the global Cold War. We are so pleased to feature Grazia Sciacchitano's excellent research in the Journal of Disaster Studies! [contains quote post or other embedded content]16 Mar 2026 16:39 +0000at://did:plc:qsfyradpcdtedjfvugnlu4ei/app.bsky.feed.post/3mh6vjdgghc2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/juliairwin.bsky.social/post/3mg5t7rcpec2cHappy to see the cover for this terrific edited volume — congratulations Margot and Brian (and thanks for all of the work you’ve put in!!) [contains quote post or other embedded content]03 Mar 2026 13:00 +0000at://did:plc:qsfyradpcdtedjfvugnlu4ei/app.bsky.feed.post/3mg5t7rcpec2chttps://bsky.app/profile/juliairwin.bsky.social/post/3mdo4yhcqd22xhttps://bsky.app/profile/pennpress.bsky.social/post/3mdgnvcvb3t2t [contains quote post or other embedded content]30 Jan 2026 20:22 +0000at://did:plc:qsfyradpcdtedjfvugnlu4ei/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdo4yhcqd22xhttps://bsky.app/profile/juliairwin.bsky.social/post/3mablylszbc2tMy new book — Humanitarianism: A Very Short Introduction — is now available as an e-book (paperback in March 2026)! The book offers a concise history of humanitarianism in an international perspective, from the 18th century to the present. More info here: https://global.oup.com/academic/product/humanitarianism-9780197753095?cc=us&lang=en18 Dec 2025 16:31 +0000at://did:plc:qsfyradpcdtedjfvugnlu4ei/app.bsky.feed.post/3mablylszbc2thttps://bsky.app/profile/juliairwin.bsky.social/post/3ma2lhsu5c22xIf you’ll be at the AHA in Chicago and would like to chat about a potential project for InterConnections, my fellow Series Editor Renata Keller (@renatakeller.bsky.social) and I will be there and would be happy to chat! [contains quote post or other embedded content]15 Dec 2025 21:33 +0000at://did:plc:qsfyradpcdtedjfvugnlu4ei/app.bsky.feed.post/3ma2lhsu5c22x