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Assistant Professor of Middle Dutch Literature @LeidenUniversity; editor @Queeste
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Cecile de Morree
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Het boek is NU verkrijgbaar via je lokale boekhandel of via
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Het Ministerie van Middeleeuwse Zaken - Cécile de Morrée | Libris
De huidige maatschappij staat voor ongekende uitdagingen, zoals het voorkomen van verdere uitputting van de planeet, het omgaan met natuurextremen, en het waarborgen van duurzaam bestuur, goed onderwi...
https://libris.nl/a/cecile-de-morree/het-ministerie-van-middeleeuwse-zaken/501632151#paperback-9789464566390
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10 months ago
Do you learn by doing?
@ies-sas.bsky.social
has a new summer school course that explores medieval manuscripts by making them. You’ll learn how inks and pigments were made and used and get to experiment for yourself! 📖📚🎨
@ies-sas.bsky.social
book 👇
ies.sas.ac.uk/london-rare-...
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Lisa Kuitert
9 months ago
In
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: monniken en boeken in zeehondenhuid. Ze noemen het archeologie maar dit is boekwetenschap
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Vanaf morgen in de boekhandel: Wereldsteden van de Lage Landen, met een stukje van mijn hand over Antwerpen als centrum van de boekdrukkunst in de zestiende eeuw.
10 months ago
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Take your chance to contribute to this year's issue of
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MA programme Book and Digital Media Studies house journal, 'TXT'. The board welcomes short academic contributions as well as creative work, see links below!
about 1 year ago
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Nadine Akkerman
about 1 year ago
The most significant festive event of the year is almost upon us: the 🪶FEATHERS🪶conference abstract deadline of December 20th! If you want to join a 3-day feast of early modern scribal culture & manuscript production, you have got a few days left:
www.student.universiteitleiden.nl/en/events/20...
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Scribes and Inky Fingerprints: Collaborative and Mediated Authorship in Early Modern English Manuscripts - Leiden University
This three-day international conference hosted at Leiden University by the ERC Consolidator-funded FEATHERS project aims to bring together researchers working on early modern scribal culture and manus...
https://www.student.universiteitleiden.nl/en/events/2025/05/scribes-and-inky-fingerprints?cf=university&cd=guest
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Erik Kwakkel
about 1 year ago
Alert: great opportunity if you are interested in doing a PhD around early book. Salaried (!) Marie Curie Doctoral Research position advertised by the U of Bristol within the exciting “Remediating the Early Book: Pasts and Futures” project (
@rebpaf.bsky.social
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uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=c...
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Dirk Schoenaers
about 1 year ago
St. Amandus, Tristan, Ruusbroec, Wars of the Roses, the Golden Fleece!
boekentoren.gent/en/articles/...
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7 mansucripts added to the Masterpieceslist of the Flemish Governement
Seven manuscripts of the Boekentoren have recently been recognized as Flemish masterpieces. These precious, illuminated manuscripts are invaluable to the Flemish cultural heritage. With this new recog...
https://boekentoren.gent/en/articles/handschriften-van-de-boekentoren-verrijken-topstukkenlijst
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Medieval and Early Modern Orients (MEMOs)
about 1 year ago
CFP: Scribes & Inky Fingerprints: Collaborative & Mediated Authorship in EM English Manuscripts | MEMOs
#twitterstorians
#earlymoderntwitter
#earlymodernevents
#medievaltwitter
#medievalevents
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CFP: Scribes & Inky Fingerprints: Collaborative & Mediated Authorship in EM English Manuscripts | MEMOs
This three-day international conference will be hosted at Leiden University by the ERC Consolidator-funded FEATHERS project.
https://memorients.com/events/cfp-scribes-and-inky-fingerprints-collaborative-and-mediated-authorship-in-em-english-manuscripts
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My book session this week
@ubleiden.bsky.social
for the MA Book and Digital Media Studies features books indicating the expanding audiences in the eighteenth century: cookbooks, educational manuals, gardening instructions, student spectators, ladies' magazines, and jokes on fancy haircuts
about 1 year ago
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Early Modern Low Countries (EMLC)
about 1 year ago
Wil je graag ervaring opdoen bij een wetenschappelijke tijdschrift? Wij zijn op zoek naar een redactie-assistent (+/- 4 uur per week). Meer informatie over taken en je profiel in onze vacaturetekst.
#Skystorians
#Spreadtheword
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Henning Hansen
about 1 year ago
Intrigued by the People’s Bookshelf at the National Library of Latvia. Each book in the collection has been donated by a member of the public and is inscribed by its former owner, telling a personal story relating to the book.
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Johan Oosterman
about 1 year ago
"Richt in de steden van jouw rijk scholen op en laat de kinderen uit jouw land daar kennis opdoen. Als ze daarvoor te arm zijn, vul dan hun handen" schrijft Jacob van Maerlant in een tekst waarin Aristoteles de jonge Alexander de Grote les geeft over goed bestuur. Den Haag KB 76E5
#stopbezuinigingen
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Erik Kwakkel
about 1 year ago
Today I fly to Holland to give a public lecture on medieval advertisement sheets at
@unileiden.bsky.social
(no online option, sorry) and to study a specimen in the Royal Library. Excited!
www.library.universiteitleiden.nl/events/2024/...
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Public lecture by Erik Kwakkel - Writing on the Wall: Medieval Advertisement Sheets in Perspective - Leiden University
Professional scribes in the Middle Ages produced advertisement sheets with which they presented themselves to potential clients. In this lecture, Erik Kwakkel will show known and new examples of such ...
https://www.library.universiteitleiden.nl/events/2024/12/lecture-by-erik-kwakkel---writing-on-the-wall-medieval-advertisement-sheets-in-perspective
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Erik Kwakkel
about 1 year ago
Introductions: I’m a book historian in love with medieval manuscripts. Sharing research updates, manuscript news, images, and random findings from digitized manuscripts. Occasional blogger. Left Twitter for Mastodon, but you
#medievalsky
folks are all here, so here it is! (Pic: Bod CanClassLat257)
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Vincenzo DM
about 1 year ago
Interesting book commissioned by Lowys Porquin, a merchant from Antwerp. It was published in Antwerp in 1563 and includes a bio of his family and advice for his 11 children. Royal Library Brussels
#earlymodern
#books
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Dirk Schoenaers
about 1 year ago
Are we missing any Middle Dutch gems? Help us expand our list of digitized
#MiddleDutch
#manuscripts
and prints from libraries worldwide! Check out what's already there and let us know what should be added:
nl.wikisource.org/wiki/Wikisou...
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Mario Damen
about 1 year ago
Welcome to all new followers and people coming over from the other side! I have made a first attempt to create a list/starter pack of Medieval Historians on this platform. By no means complete so please give me a sign if you think you also qualify as a medieval historian!
go.bsky.app/UaK1DAa
add a skeleton here at some point
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Prepping for a show and tell on Christopher Plantin in the
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MA programme ‘Book and Digital Media Studies’. All copies, lavish and plain, from the
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about 1 year ago
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Herman van de Werfhorst 🟥
about 1 year ago
Please Sign, in solidarity with Dutch academics campaigning against the (enormous) budget cuts by the current populist government.
chng.it/7ZthpygvYt
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Hilf Herman Van de Werfhorst, damit diese Petition weiter wächst! 🚀
Stop cuts on Dutch higher education!
https://chng.it/7ZthpygvYt
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Mooie dag om over te stappen! Ik deel en lees over middeleeuwen, middeleeuwse handschriften, oude boeken, verhalen van vroeger en nu. Plaatjes uit de Blaeu-atlas van
@ubleiden.bsky.social
, met dank aan conservator Maarten Storms.
about 1 year ago
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