Less than a month to go until our free online workshop *Object Stories in Health and Medicine, 1700-1900*. Friday 5 December from 10am GMT. Tickets available through this link!  www.birmingham.ac.uk/events/objec...

@WarwickHistory are recruiting for an Assistant Professor in Environmental History - with an open chronological and thematic focus. Come join our excellent department with wonderful colleagues and students. warwick-careers.tal.net/vx/lang-en-G... #history #envhistory #earlymodern

I’ve written a piece on the curious lack of media and political interest in the issues faced by our national @britishlibrary.bsky.social. This is strange given we live in a world where ideas, knowledge and research are a long-term source of innovation and insight www.cityam.com/the-british-...

2 fantastic-looking history of medicine research fellowships at Warwick: Traumatised Minds, Neurosis and Hysteria in Soviet Medicine and Culture, 1917-1953 www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPK288/r...

Great opportunity for Early Career Researchers and PhD students led by the GIS Sociabilités/Sociability Network: 'Sociability and the Travelling Letter: Message, Medium, Mobility in Europe and the Colonies in the Long Eighteenth Century'. Brest, March 2026 gis-sociabilites.org/cfp-young-re...

AN #EARLYMODERN POST!! They still exist! And a lovely one at that, for five years and with the brilliant people at KCL who have turned that place in quite the hub of exciting early modern research. Run, don’t walk.

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...