We are live with a new blog post! If you’ve ever wanted to know more about how travellers came to terms with place names in early modern Persia (or if you just want to read something I’ve written), check this out!

Postdoctoral Research Associate in Early Modern History (University of Exeter) #postdoc #earlymodern #history @exeter.ac.uk memorients.com/news/postdoc...

Perk of travelling for conferences in the (European) summer, the cricket’s on!

Lovely time at Aber Uni at The Communication & Exchange conference. A great pile of #history @joeycrozier.bsky.social @ctcallisen.bsky.social @mrfw17thc.bsky.social @jpsa.bsky.social @hammurab1.bsky.social @rharman.bsky.social @noluckst2.bsky.social and more, ta for a great series of papers!

Excited to present again tomorrow at #RenSA25. Come along if you’re interested in hearing some more about Early Modern Persia!

"University should be concerned with encouraging rational inquiry and the free play of the intellect; it is not about the creation of useful drones and it’s unfortunate that tuition fees have made the experience to some degree transactional."

Ireland concludes its Autumn Nations Series campaign today celebrating 150 years of Irish Rugby Union. Archivist Niamh Jordan is cataloguing the IRFU archives in UCDA. She curated weekly exhibitions in the Aviva Stadium, showcasing memorabilia from the visiting teams. Nov. 30 Ireland v Australia

Job Klaxon! (fixed term) www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...