Booking for the BECC-stravaganza is still open until the end of the week! blog.bham.ac.uk/18c/2025/05/...

Had a great time at Warwick yesterday, thanks to superb hosts @naomipullin.bsky.social & Guido van Meersbergen, as well as brilliant colleagues and PhD researchers. Such an exciting environment for early modern research, and I presume the weather is always that good too.

up with the birds and off to Warwick, my former stomping ground!

Warwick History Post-Doc Club has been nominated for a Research Celebration Award. We were in good company with fellow historians, David Anderson & @naomipullin.bsky.social (winners), Guido van Meersbergen, (commended), and co-nominees James Poskett & @timlockley.bsky.social More: bit.ly/pd-nom

Announcing the Summer Term programme for @emeccwarwick.bsky.social. With a fabulous line-up of speakers, including @lsangha.bsky.social, @earlymodernjohn.bsky.social, & @lm8son.bsky.social. Also @annajpravdica.bsky.social conference on 'Work and Social Identity' warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/his...

Pleased to be re-running our FREE Research Workshops: with @lordleycester @WarwickHistory @warwickengages. Training and skills on early modern records, incl. parish registers, legal records, family archives and the early master & brethren. More here: www.lordleycester.com/lord-leycest...

Join History on Film and @emeccwarwick.bsky.social with @history-ucdavis.bsky.social on Friday 7 March, 4pm for screening of the award-winning The Devil’s Bath (2024), followed by pizza and discussion with Kathy Stuart. Claudia Stein, and @imogenknox.bsky.social warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/his...

TODAY: v much looking forward to speaking alongside @naomipullin.bsky.social @sarahknott.bsky.social @kharveyhistory.bsky.social on 'Feminist Histories: Care, Loneliness and Embodiment', 4-6pm. Join us! www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/hist...

On 4 Feb along with @sarahknott.bsky.social, Anna Jamieson and Karen Harvey, I will be participating in a panel: #Feminist Histories: Care, Loneliness and Embodiment' hosted by BRIHC and Birmingham C18 Centre. Excited for this. Added bonus that it will be hybrid www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/hist...

@emeccwarwick.bsky.social hosted the Master, brethren, Staff and Governor of the Lord Leycester to 'Midlands History & Heritage - Collaborative Approaches'. An example of how heritage and academia can collaborate in productive ways. Very excited for the future. #earlymodern #skystorians

My book has a cover!! Many thanks to the production team at Palgrave and to @naomipullin.bsky.social for the blurb! I’m excited to see this thing out in the real world later this year.

Excited to announce a packed programme of events for Warwick's Early Modern and C18 Centre in Spring 2025: warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/his... #skystorians #earlymodern Talks include @rosamundoates.bsky.social @saracaputo.bsky.social @joplingn.bsky.social @lizegan.bsky.social @imogenknox.bsky.social

Beat Kümin and I are accepting applications for our 4yr M4C fully-funded PhD Studentship for 2025/26 at Uni of Warwick and Warwick County Record Office "Warwickshire Identities: Early Modern Archival Perspectives" Get in touch with me for more info. Full details here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/his...

Also, now there’s more of us on here: this is why we keep underscoring the value of #Medieval & #EarlyModern studies. #Skystorians

EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT: We will be holding our next colloquium on 10 December at 11am (US Mountain Time): "The Labour of Solitude and Emotional Experience of Aloneness in Early Modern Britain" with @naomipullin.bsky.social ✨ Register/save the Zoom link here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-labour...

Very Pleased to announce a 4yr fully-funded PhD Studentship for 2025/26 with Warwick History Dept and Warwickshire County Record Office - 'Warwickshire Identities: Early Modern Archival Perspectives', supervised by me & Beat Kumin. Feel free to get in touch. www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DKI163/p...

We are seeking new members of our editorial board, with expertise in the periods 1700–1850 or 1900–1940, as well as a joint book reviews editor (specialising in the modern period). More information is available here. All reposts much appreciated. #skystorians🗃️ #polisky #lit #geosky #18thc #19thc

New era for the HLQ. Please share widely! If you study the early modern period in any discipline, we'd love to see what you're working on. www.pennpress.org/journals/jou...

M4C 4yr fully-funded PhD Studentship for 2025/26 start at Uni Warwick History and Warwickshire Record Office – "Warwickshire Identities: Early Modern Archival Perspectives", supervised by me and Beat Kumin. Applications open on 14 October 2024. Full info here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/his...

Please share! Hakluyt Society Essay Prize 2025 for essays by ECRs in humanities/social sciences on history of travel, exploration & cultural encounter, their effects, or critically engage with the Society's work. 1st prize £1250, 2nd prize £250; deadline 1/3/25 hakluyt.com/hakluyt-soci...

Excited for this workshop 'Embodied Faith: Spirituality and Corporeality in Early Modern Christianity' organised by Martha McGill and Sophie Mann @emeccwarwick.bsky.social @warwickhistorypgs.bsky.social on 12-13 September with a fabulous line-up of speakers warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/his...

1/3 CFP @sdamiano.bsky.social & @caycarbs.bsky.social (with me in tow) are hosting a workshop, "Recording Women in the Early Modern Atlantic World" in Austin and San Marcos, TX Sept 26-28, 2024. We are hoping for papers about a very diverse set of #earlymodern women www.txst.edu/history/news...

ANOTHER HISTORY JOB ALERT 🚨🗃️ Assistant Professor in Ottoman History. Come work with us @WarwickHistory! Please share and circulate. Details below 👇 Deadline: 14 January 2024 warwick-careers.tal.net/vx/lang-en-G...

Amazing opportunities for SIX postdocs to work with Diana Berruezo-Sánchez (UABBarcelona) on an ERC project ‘The Cultural History of the Black Diaspora in Early Modern Spain’! (deadline: 15/2/2024) #earlymodern #BlackEurope euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/179776 euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/179781

#EarlyModern #History job at Bristol, 'we encourage applications from scholars of global #EarlyModern history and/or from scholars whose area specialism extends the geographical range of early modern studies in the department.' 🗃️ www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DET180/l...

Interested in doing a History PhD in Travel Writing? The history department at the University of Warwick has received a donation from Tony Wheeler, co-founder of Lonely Planet, for four fully-funded studentships! 2 with Autumn 2024 entry: warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/his...

We're hiring up to four postdoc researchers to work on Written Worlds in 17th-century England at Birkbeck, led by Sue Wiseman (PI) and me (CI), focusing on #EarlyModern non-elite writers. £42K pro rata; 0.5FTE for 25 months, starting mid-Nov. Apply by 22 Oct: cis7.bbk.ac.uk/vacancy/post...

Very very pleased to welcome @imogenknox.bsky.social working on self-destruction and the supernatural in #earlymodern and #18thcentury Britain.

That's a week to go...

Cornell is hiring a new program manager for the Latin American & Caribbean Studies program. If you are interested in administrating a program that throws a lot of fun, interdisciplinary events, I hope you consider applying (salary: 71-82k) cornell.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/CornellCaree...