JOB POSTING! Andrew W. Mellon Curator of Rare Books and Prints at the @folger.edu amherst.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/FSL_Em...

My department is hiring a tenure track assistant professor in in the visual arts, architecture, and/or material culture of the Islamic world. Please circulate! careers.umass.edu/amherst/en-u...

Research Spotlight: Albert Evan Kohn, review of Judah D. Galinsky, The Making of a Medieval Bestseller: Rabbi Isaac of Corbeil’s Pillars of Exile and Its Readers (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2025). #jewishstudies mjsnow.hypotheses.org/19491

Francisco Goya, Girl Dancing to a Guitar, 1796-97, Indian ink wash, 170 x 99 mm (Museo del Prado, Madrid)

Mañana, DM y te mando el enlace

UC alums take note

[book] Rose Walker, Art and Artifice in Twelfth-Century Iberia www.degruyterbrill.com/document/isb...

[book] Elena Caetano Álvarez, Alfonso X, the Dream of Empire, and (Re)Writing History in the Estoria de Espanna www.degruyterbrill.com/document/isb...

If you know anyone who works on medieval Judaism, please send them this! Binghamton is hiring a Talmud/Rabbinics assistant prof: half in Judaic Studies, half in the Med/Ren center. A killer R1 job for the right person, and not a ton of applicants so far....

Interested in doing a Ph.D. in Hispanic literatures, cultures, and linguistics at the University of Massachusetts Amherst? We are holding an information session next week, on Friday. Please share widely!

We are now accepting applications for the 2026-2027 Shohet Scholars Grant for research on the Ancient Mediterranean! Awards range from $2,000-$30,000. Deadline is Feburary 1, 2026. More information: www.catacombsociety.org/shohet-schol...

Guillem Gavaldà (@uab.cat) online about Alonso de Espina's Fortalitium fidei, next Tue, Nov 11 16.00 CET Link medieval.udl.cat/en/activitie... #Conversos #MedievalSky

Katja Šmid, David Bunis & Chava Turniansky (eds), #Rabbinical Literature in #Yiddish and #Ladino www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi... from @degruyter_brill #JewishHistory #JewishBooks #OA A long awaited project finally coming to fruition! בשעה טובה ומוצלחת!

[podcast] Què tenen en comú Joanot Martorell i Quentin Tarantino? Clàudia Rius conversa amb Marta Marfany sobre l’univers de Joanot Martorell, un escriptor singular i més modern del que sembla open.spotify.com/episode/7poR...

@davidwacks.bsky.social sobre el Shevet Yehuda de Shelomo ibn Verga, entre la historia y ficción #EarlyModern #JewishHistory #JewishStudies En línea y luego disponible en canal de YT de la benemérita cátedra libre de Estudios Judíos de la #UBA 👉https://www.youtube.com/@catedramosesmendelssohnffy3260

Here's a nice public humanities DH project memorializing David Miller AKA Frog, who sold his joke books on the streets of Eugene for some 40 years before his passing last year: frogsjokes.org

Konkurso de Kompozision en Ladino /#Ladino Short Story Contest! 3 levels! Deadline 12/31/25 - all details here: americanladinoleague.org/programs/con...

I miss translating literature so much. last week I read a chapter from henry berlin’s “alone together” for @albertlloret.bsky.social’s class and couldn’t resist trying to translate the ausiàs march excerpts into portuguese. here’s one example (lines 9-12) from poem XIII.

La Universitat de Xicago busca algú per a un contracte de 4 anys, cofinançat per l'Institut Ramon Llull, d'Assistant Instructional Professor in Catalan and Spanish academicjobs.uchicago.edu/positions/17...

[Open Iberia/América] Día de los Muertos/Halloween are coming up: read a medieval 'Danza general de a muerte' edited by Michelle Hamilton to celebrate openiberiaamerica.hcommons.org/2021/10/18/a...

A good note here. In our co-authored paper (now in pre-print), Kenney and I wrote “The National Education Policy Center argues that the promise of genAI is currently supported only by 'commercial marketing claims' (...) and not by peer-reviewed evidence.”

"Ahora mismo lo estoy dando todo en las clases. Estoy entusiasmada con mis alumnos y alumnas de Árabe Marroquí". www.eldiario.es/sevilla/lola...

Eli Reinhard Postdoctoral Fellowship in Jewish Studies at Stanford University. #jewishstudies mjsnow.hypotheses.org/19232

This looks fantastic 👀

The Department of Religion at Dartmouth College invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track appointment as Assistant Professor of the Hebrew Bible in its Ancient Context. apply.interfolio.com/176012

Plaza (TU-081-25) para una profesora titular en el Área de Estudios Árabes e Islámicos de la Universidad de Sevilla.

Brown University - Assistant Professor in Medieval European Art & Architectural History in the World: memorients.com/news/brown-u...

Per aquí es pot baixar sencer aquest homenatge a Francisco Rico, amb un munt de contribucions interessants: drive.google.com/file/d/1vHU2...

In about three years the entire university pivot to AI curricula and schools and programs is going to be so deeply embarrassing. We will all pretend it never happened and I will be standing there, looking at people with a mirror in my eyes. This is all so embarrassing.

Job: Assistant Professor in Medieval European Art and Architectural History in the World at Brown University. Review of applications will begin on November 15, 2025. #medievalsky apply.interfolio.com/174923

New job: Assistant Professor in Medieval European Art and Architectural History in the World Brown University jobs.h-net.org/jobs/69288

Job: Assistant Professor of Talmud and Rabbinics, Binghamton University. #jewishstudies mjsnow.hypotheses.org/19032

NEW BOOK - Ross Brann, Moses Maimonides: A Very Short Introduction. #jewishstudies mjsnow.hypotheses.org/18786

It's the lastest addition to the Crusade Texts in Translation series! "The Swan Knight texts of the Old French Crusade cycle" Translated by Carol Sweetenham @routledgehistory.bsky.social

Come share all your papers! about.hcommons.org Also, you only need an account to upload. If you just want to read and download PDFs, you don't need to register.

Follow @lucykpick.bsky.social and delete your academia not edu account

Cognitive scientists and AI researchers make a forceful call to reject “uncritical adoption" of AI in academia www.bloodinthemachine.com/p/cognitive-...

@miriamposner.com ask Alonso Quijano

Penn Press and @katzcenterupenn.bsky.social are delighted to announce that @thejqr.bsky.social will become fully Open Access beginning with the winter 2026 issue (coming in January)! www.pennpress.org/blog/jewish-...

Consider backing this anthology of fiction on Kickstarter.

openiberiaamerica.hcommons.org has English and Spanish versions (both of which also include the original language of the text) of over 20 premodern Iberian and Latin American texts available to download, alter, and distribute free of charge under a @creativecommons.bsky.social license.

Mother Jones is looking for a fluent Hebrew/English speaker who can help us fact-check some translations -- ideally someone with research/fact check/journalism experience. It would be a few hours of paid work. DM me if interested!

Due 9/1 - Position (tenured) in ancient/late antique Jewish history, religion, and culture at Harvard academicpositions.harvard.edu/postings/14958

📝 Learn more about UO's finances, our goals for transparency and shared governance, and how to take action against cuts on our faculty website: strengthenuo.org/finance-faqs #WorkersStrengthenUO

AI advocates have warned that if every author in the class action filed a claim, it would "financially ruin" the entire industry.

I'm not reflexively anti-technology. I was always that guy at my uni who was eager to try out some new thing that might be a cool new way for students to learn. But those new things were just tools we could choose to use, they weren't the entire ocean in which we had no choice but to swim.

Tenure-Track Faculty Position in Spanish (Colonial Studies Specialist) joblist.mla.org/job/2000149/...