Come along to 書林書店 Bookman Bookstore in Taipei to talk about our innovative short-story-in-translation collection Tâigael: Stories from Taiwanese & Gaelic. The event will be in English and Mandarin. Sign up to let us know you're coming. Everybody welcome. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

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An amazing set of research we are funding through the latest award of 244 small grants ranging from the creation of an edition of the complete works of Renaissance writer Robert Southwell to a new analysis of the macroeconomic effects of protectionism www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/funding/sche...

So @devinfitz.bsky.social and I are delighted to announce a new program through @gettymuseum.bsky.social Connecting Art Histories initiative: “Prints across the Pacific, 1565-1815." (en español también)(1/7)

All my cats are happy today

An excerpt from Karoline von Günderrode’s short play “Immortalita,” on love, death, agency and eternity. Translated with its own introduction in “Karoline von Günderrode: Philosophical Writings” available from OUP here: academic.oup.com/book/62113

#OnThisDay, 18 May 1893, Meri Te Tai Mangakāhia spoke at the Kotahitanga (Māori parliament) in Aotearoa (New Zealand). She was the first woman to address the Kotahitanga, #AotearoaHistory #NZHistory #VotesForWomen #WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory 🗃️ 1/2

On Tuesday I'll be chatting about Global Philosophy at 1 pm UK time with Sajjad Rizvi and my Chinese philosophy co-host Karyn Lai! You can follow it on Zoom; to register go here: universityofexeter.zoom.us/meeting/regi... #philosophy #philsky

Story of my life 🤣 #ME/CFS

An excerpt from Karoline von Günderrode’s prose poem “An Apocalyptic Fragment,” translated along with the poem “A Dream” and with an introduction in “Karoline von Günderrode: Philosophical Writings” available from OUP here: academic.oup.com/book/62113

Made it to a fundraiser last night & spouse had me & our friend Sabine goofing around for photos - this one somehow came out looking like a professional shot of two startup business owners 😂 (Which Sabine actually is, to be fair)

Join the Center for Canon Expansion and Change for the public talk, "The Enlightenment's Most Dangerous Woman" by Andrew Janiak (Duke). Tues 2 June, 1800-2030, at Open Book, Minneapolis, MN. Register via QR code in image or link: buff.ly/BscH3vV buff.ly/7rsXZoI

The submission period is open for the George L. Mosse First Book Prize! Winning books are published as part of the George L. Mosse Series in the History of European Culture, Sexuality, and Ideas; the recipient receives a $5,000 prize. Details and submission guidelines: tinyurl.com/4u8jtzjz

An excerpt from Karoline von Günderrode’s prose poem “An Apocalyptic Fragment,” translated along with the poem “A Dream” and with an introduction in “Karoline von Günderrode: Philosophical Writings” available from OUP here: academic.oup.com/book/62113

In October, I will host a virtual workshop on current approaches to the theory and philosophy of history. The idea is to discuss various approaches to the field and its methodological and metaphilosophical commitments. CFP linked. #philsky #philsci #philhist philevents.org/event/show/1...

I love it when I can translate a little rhyme. From the chorus in Karoline von Günderrode’s short play “Immortalita,” on love, death, agency and eternity. Translated with its own introduction in “Karoline von Günderrode: Philosophical Writings” available from OUP here: academic.oup.com/book/62113

From Günderrode’s philosophical essay “Idea of the Earth,” translated with its own intro in “Karoline von Günderrode: Philosophical Writings”: academic.oup.com/book/62113 Günderrode bases her account of identity & consciousness as well as human emotions & relationships on this metaphysical model!

When I was 12 I had a Chinese classmate who called me 秀美: “Elegant Beauty”. When I started Mandarin classes as an adult we had to choose Chinese names and I said I already had one and my teacher said I had to pick a new one as it didn’t suit me at all😭

VPR’s Expanding the Field Prize is awarded annually for an outstanding essay that diversifies the existing geographic, racial, and ethnic composition of C19 periodical studies. The winner receives $500 and publication in VPR. Submissions due June 15, 2026. More details at rs4vp.org/awards.

Temporary philosophy job at Glasgow: www.jobs.gla.ac.uk/job/lecturer...

Submissions are open for the 2027 Nineteenth-Century Studies Association Prizes 🌿 Deadlines: July 1, 2026 1. Article Prize: ncsaweb.net/ncsa-article... 2. BIPOC Scholars Prize: ncsaweb.net/bipoc-schola... 3. Emerging Scholars: ncsaweb.net/ncsa-emergin... 〰️ @ncsascholars.bsky.social

Next door neighbours just sent this round on the village chat. That’s a f***ing cobra😑

Each chapter in “Karoline von Günderrode: Philosophical Writings” includes a translation of one (or more) of G’s most interesting works & a short intro highlighting her philosophical claims. A thread of the fascinating ideas covered in each chapter: Buy the book here: academic.oup.com/book/62113

An excerpt from Karoline von Günderrode’s epistolary dialogue “Letters of Two Friends,” translated with its own introduction in “Karoline von Günderrode: Philosophical Writings” available from OUP here: academic.oup.com/book/62113

Interested in publishing in Gender Studies? We are esp interested in projects that interrogate gender and sexuality in relation to race, class, disability, coloniality, and capitalism, and challenges established disciplinary and conceptual boundaries. Get in touch @ [email protected]

There are 24 chapters in “Karoline von Günderrode: Philosophical Writings,” each including a translation of one (or more!) of Günderrode’s most fascinating works + a short intro highlighting her philosophical claims. Chapter 24: Günderrode’s Letters: Buy here: academic.oup.com/book/62113

New Books About Women Artists | Jan–March 2026 artherstory.net/new-books-ab... #newbooksaboutwomenartists #womenartists #artherstory

There are 24 chapters in “Karoline von Günderrode: Philosophical Writings,” each including a translation of one (or more) of Günderrode’s most fascinating works + a short intro highlighting her philosophical claims. Ch 23: Günderrode’s Miscellaneous N otes: Buy here: academic.oup.com/book/62113

There are 24 chapters in “Karoline von Günderrode: Philosophical Writings,” each including a translation of one (or more!) of Günderrode’s most fascinating works + a short intro highlighting her philosophical claims. Ch 22 has Günderrode’s notes on Hemsterhuis: Buy here: academic.oup.com/book/62113

What does it mean to decolonise knowledge today? What are the intellectual and political stakes of challenging dominant forms of knowledge? How does knowledge emerge from struggles for freedom? Join us Mon. May 11 ~ 2pm ET / 7pm UK #Philosophy www.thephilosopher1923.org/events/philo...

She had her annual vet checkup yesterday and was an absolute menace. Now she looks like an innocent ball of fluff.

There are 24 chapters in “Karoline von Günderrode: Philosophical Writings,” each including a translation of one (or more!) of Günderrode’s most fascinating works + a short intro highlighting her philosophical claims. Ch 21: Günderrode’s Notes on Schleiermacher: Buy here: academic.oup.com/book/62113

New podcast episode: Jennifer Wang (Simon Fraser University) explores a striking philosophical encounter: the meeting point between Confucius and contemporary analytic metaphysics. Listen here: www.newnarrativesinphilosophy.net/podcast.html #philsky

A cluster of new papers published in the last couple of days

A self portrait from when I was about 18 (I’ve been going through my old sketchbooks)

There are 24 chapters in “Karoline von Günderrode: Philosophical Writings,” each including a translation of one (or more!) of Günderrode’s most fascinating works + a short intro highlighting her philosophical claims. Ch. 20: Notes on the Early German Romantics: Buy here: academic.oup.com/book/62113

Don’t miss this term‘s programme of our Enlightenment Workshop! Info here: www.voltaire.ox.ac.uk/home/researc...

I really enjoyed this great overview of the significance of Émilie du Châtelet’s work, especially for philosophy of science & the development of some of Kant’s best-known ideas. Christopher Satoor interviews Ruth Hagengruber, who really brings across Châtelet’s importance: youtu.be/xTTYtgJaPNI

From Günderrode’s philosophical essay “Idea of the Earth,” translated with its own intro in “Karoline von Günderrode: Philosophical Writings”: academic.oup.com/book/62113 Günderrode bases her account of identity & consciousness as well as human emotions & relationships on this metaphysical model!

I maintain a bibliography of primary & secondary resources on work by German philosopher & writer Karoline von Günderrode (1780-1806), for English, German & French titles. I hope it helps you dig into Günderrode's fascinating ideas. Tell me if I've missed anything! acezekiel.com/__bibliograp...

There are 24 chapters in “Karoline von Günderrode: Philosophical Writings,” each including a translation of one (or more!) of Günderrode’s most fascinating works + a short intro highlighting her philosophical claims. Chapter 19: Günderrode’s Notes on Chemistry Buy here: academic.oup.com/book/62113

I found some of my old sketches and studies for a tapestry project on Edinburgh. Immediately recognizable to me as The Meadows and dreich Edinburgh colours, though I optimistically included some blue sky.

There are 24 chapters in “Karoline von Günderrode: Philosophical Writings,” each with a translation of one (or more!) of Günderrode’s most fascinating works + a short intro to her philosophical claims. Chapter 18 has Günderrode’s Notes on Philosophy of Nature: Buy here: academic.oup.com/book/62113

There are 24 chapters in “Karoline von Günderrode: Philosophical Writings,” each including a translation of one (or more!) of Günderrode’s most fascinating works + a short intro highlighting her philosophical claims. Chapter 16: “Udohla”: Buy here: academic.oup.com/book/62113

Marvel likes to have her face and/or paws on your hand when she nap-cuddles. It looks very sweet but her motivation is mostly Control of the Human. You can’t move much when your arm is immobilized.

There are 24 chapters in “Karoline von Günderrode: Philosophical Writings,” each including a translation of one (or more!) of Günderrode’s most fascinating works + a short intro highlighting her philosophical claims. Chapter 15 is “Mora”: Buy here: academic.oup.com/book/62113

There are 24 chapters in “Karoline von Günderrode: Philosophical Writings,” each including a translation of one (or more!) of Günderrode’s most fascinating works + a short intro highlighting her philosophical claims. Chapter 14 has “Once I Lived Sweet Life”: Buy here: academic.oup.com/book/62113

There are 24 chapters in “Karoline von Günderrode: Philosophical Writings,” each including a translation of one (or more!) of Günderrode’s most fascinating works + a short intro highlighting her philosophical claims. Chapter 13 is “The Aeronaut”: Buy here: academic.oup.com/book/62113

Sleepy morning cat. Every morning when she hears me wake up, she comes in for snuggles.