join me and my other wonderful colleagues for a discussion on various aspects of the study of premodern race - I’ll be focusing on the complexities in studying race in the medieval European west - including the problems with current terminologies

Two weeks left to get your abstracts in for #imc2026!!! We look forward to hearing from you 🤗 @medievalgeorgie.bsky.social @imc-leeds.bsky.social #skystorians #medieval #premoderncriticalracestudies #medievalsky #imc #premodernrace #cfp

Anglo-Saxons with West African roots: DNA analysis of 7th century burials reported in @antiquity.ac.uk today reveals long-distance connections reached across continents and cultures. Read about it @science.org:

some how caught Covid during the height of summer - somehow managed to transcribe some early modern dutch documents now i need to switch off and read in the garden

an absolute joy to chat with Natalie about my research - i chat problems with discourse, representation in texts and approaching the use of codicological study in detangling race and race making … all fun things (to me)

CALL FOR PAPERS!!! The MEMRN Committee are delighted to share the call for papers for our second annual Winter Conference: Fragmented Worlds, Shared Histories. Please share widely! Sponsored by @chase-dtp.bsky.social

I really needed this today. Ayanna Thompson sent me a link to this jaw-dropping thing they built with a Mellon grant at @acmrs.bsky.social You can get lost in it. A spectacular reminder that digital resources don't have to be about surveillance, coercion, & disciplining the labor force.

ACADEMIC READING ALREADY COMES WITH A SUMMARY IT IS CALLED THE ABSTRACT

heading to oxford tomorrow for the @dhoxss.bsky.social - very lucky to be a recipient of the Gale bursary! looking forward to improving my TEI skills and applying this to my thesis work going forward

Ana and I are so excited to be able to propose these sessions on such a rich and complex field - we cannot wait to see what you all come up with and as always please do not hesitate to ask if you have any questions!

Shaimaa has a scholarship to do a PhD on Palestinian literature with me at @uoe-llc.bsky.social, but she's stuck in Gaza because the foreign office won't help. Please share. www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2...

Call for Papers: Conference on Borders, Boundaries, and Barriers: Real and Imagined in the Middle Ages. #jewishstudies mjsnow.hypotheses.org/17730

Super excited to share the CFP for the 'Borders, Boundaries, Barriers: Real and Imagined in the Middle Ages' conference. Organised by Tash Jenman (Oxford), Naomi Reiter (QMUL), and myself (Lincoln/OCHJS) this will be held in Oxford 20-21 April 2026. All welcome, please share!

#IMC2025 may be 4 weeks away, but the #IMC2026 Call for Papers is officially open!!! 🎉 This year our Special Thematic Strand is 'Temporalities'! Click here: www.imc.leeds.ac.uk/imc-2026/ to find out how to submit papers and sessions, and also to learn more about our Padlet page.😊 #MedievalSky

this years mems fest is supported by @chase-dtp.bsky.social and in tandem with @memrn.bsky.social - registration is now open ! the event is free and hybrid so join us online or in person 13th-14th June registration: forms.gle/4aMLnLrgQcVB... provisional programme: www.instagram.com/share/BAwXaC...

Fragments suited and rebooted! We are thrilled to launch our brand new website with our growing database of medieval fragments and host volumes, IIIF images and project highlight pages. Check it out at the link below and follow for more updates! 📜🚀🎉 lostmss.org.uk/project

Research fellowship for candidates "specialising in the ancient and early medieval Near and Middle East, the ancient and early medieval Mediterranean, the ancient and early medieval East, South, and South-East Asia, or early medieval Europe." 📜 #medievalSky