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Do you or your students work with medieval Greek sources? We have specialist palaeography training for you! Online in February 2026 👇
ies.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
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Greek Palaeography
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Back by popular demand, Introduction to Latin Palaeography will run online in February 2026
#MedievalSky
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ies.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
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Introduction to Latin Palaeography
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Dorothy Berry
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Will you be in London on Dec 3rd? Perhaps you'd like to come to UCL and hear me talk with Matthew J. Smith about my new book, and potentially even get a book from me without paying international shipping!
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-house-...
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The House Archives Built & Other Thoughts On Black Archival Possibilities
A public conversation with archivist and writer, Dorothy Berry, hosted by the UCL Centre for the Study of the Legacies of British Slavery
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-house-archives-built-other-thoughts-on-black-archival-possibilities-tickets-1963270061604?aff=oddtdtcreator
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Marsh's Library
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Remember remember! Some very blurry printing on this highly sectarian pamphlet about 'the 5th of November' printed in 1679
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Ronald Hartz
3 days ago
“Four years ago, we suffered an earlier redundancy programme that we were told would secure the future of the university. That clearly was not true."
#UKHE
www.leicester.news/university-o...
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University of Leicester moves forward with plans to cut 150 jobs
A 'large number of staff' across several schools could be impacted
https://www.leicester.news/university-of-leicester-moves-forward-with-plans-to-cut-150-jobs/
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The Bibliographical Society
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This might include book history, textual transmission, the making and use of manuscripts, publishing, printing, bookbinding, book-ownership and book-collecting. These awards are intended to support research that advances the understanding of book cultures from all parts of the World.
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I strongly endorse this level of detail in ownership inscriptions.
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Margot Finn
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And see also:
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British Library chief executive quits midway through PCS strike
The British Library has been thrown into further turmoil midway through a two-week PCS strike with the resignation of its chief executive Rebecca Lawrence.
https://www.pcs.org.uk/news-events/news/british-library-chief-executive-quits-midway-through-pcs-strike
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Margot Finn
4 days ago
New development at the British Library announced today amid very difficult times for both staff and readers.
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British Library Board statement
The British Library Board has announced that Rebecca Lawrence has stepped down as Chief Executive.
https://www.bl.uk/about/press/releases/british-library-board-statement
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The Bibliographical Society
4 days ago
Every year, The Bibliographical Society awards a number of major grants to those engaged in bibliographical research with primary focus on the physical object as historical evidence.
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Having fun at History Day with
@ies-sas.bsky.social
#HistDay25
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It’s History Day
#HistDay25
🎉 I’ll be there to talk about the courses in Book History offered by
@ies-sas.bsky.social
📖🪶
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Intermediate Latin palaeography will run online in February 2026 for those who want more advanced training. Book now 👇
ies.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
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Intermediate Latin Palaeography
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Dr Manuel Muñoz García
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🎉🎉🎉
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#MedievalSky
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The
@ies-sas.bsky.social
online Winter School in Jan. 2026 includes courses by Michelle Brown (the Medieval Book); Anna Somfai (Medieval Scientific and Philosophical mss); and dream team
@manuelmunoz.bsky.social
@rozierhistorian.bsky.social
and me (History Books). Book👇
ies.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
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IES: LIPS & LRBS Winter School | 2026
https://ies.sas.ac.uk/news-events/events/ies-lips-lrbs-winter-school-2026
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Royal Historical Society
6 days ago
This coming week (Tuesday 4 November), we look forward to meeting all those attending
#HistDay25
@ihr.bsky.social
and
@senatehouselib.bsky.social
:
bit.ly/4nvfl9v
We'll be bringing badges and our new set of postcards
#Skystorians
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If you see this, quote with a vampire that’s not Dracula.
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Ray Clemens
8 days ago
Some shameless self promotion if anyone happens to be in Chicago and wants a beer and a talk on medieval manuscripts.
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Danielle Terrazas Williams
8 days ago
Job Opportunity! Assistant Professor in History of Knowledge Pre-1400 University of Cambridge - History and Philosophy of Science
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPG062/a...
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Assistant Professor in History of Knowledge Pre-1400 at University of Cambridge
Looking for a new job opportunity in academia? Check out this job opening for a Assistant Professor in History of Knowledge Pre-1400 on jobs.ac.uk!
https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPG062/assistant-professor-in-history-of-knowledge-pre-1400
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Chapters Bookstore, Parnell St, D1
8 days ago
Pulling this out from the camera roll for the day that is in it!
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Sarah Knott
9 days ago
HISTORY EVENT. There's good institution-building work happening at London's IHR. History Day, 4th November
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London Medieval Society
8 days ago
Please join us on 22 November to discuss Women and Knowledge. We cannot wait to listen to and engage with all presentations 😁 This event is free to attend, but prior registration is required through this link:
us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Thank you! We look forward to seeing you there!
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Paul Webster 🌈
8 days ago
Great to have a piece in The Conversation about the
@witchmapproject.bsky.social
I was part of with
@janmachielsen.bsky.social
and our brilliant student interns Abi and Gabriel.
#hextag
#earlymodern
#skystorians
theconversation.com/witch-memori...
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Witch memorials are quietly spreading across Europe
As long as we live in a world where people are persecuted for perceived differences, memorialising accused witches will reveal the deadly consequences of ‘othering’.
https://theconversation.com/witch-memorials-are-quietly-spreading-across-europe-265506
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Dr Jo Edge 🏴
8 days ago
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Dr Kathleen Neal
9 days ago
#Medievalsky
Anyone going to be in the TNA map room this week who could check some Latin for me? Or alternately, anyone who has pics of C 77/7, m.7d., they could share by any chance? Gratitude and acknowledgement shall be thine!
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London Society for Medieval Studies
10 days ago
RESCHEDULED! Excited for Olivia Baskerville‘s
@ies-sas.bsky.social
seminar on the early 20C
#manuscript
trade and local&national claims made on Bede‘s Life of St Cuthbert & Carrow Psalter 🗓️ 25 Nov ⏰ 17.30 GMT 🏢
@ihr.bsky.social
&online Sign up 👉
bit.ly/londonmedieval
#medievalsky#skystorians
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Institute of Historical Research
12 days ago
🎉We are pleased to announce new Applied History Fellowships in partnership with
@royalhistsoc.org
&
@findmypast.bsky.social
. Join us on the 19 November at our launch event to find out more about the Fellowships and how to apply:
www.history.ac.uk/news-events/...
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AMARC
12 days ago
🚨Manuscripts Event🚨 Heritage Science and Manuscripts from Antiquity and the Middle Ages 📆13-14 November 📍The Queen's College, Oxford
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Toby Martin
15 days ago
My old job as Director of Oxford's largest portfolio of online courses with
@oxlifelonglearning.bsky.social
is being advertised. If you enjoy academic management and digital education as well as teaching and research, this could be the job for you! F/t and permanent
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPE029/d...
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Director of the Short Online Course Programme at University of Oxford
Browse professional service jobs like Director of the Short Online Course Programme at jobs.ac.uk. Apply and access additional details about the job today.
https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPE029/director-of-the-short-online-course-programme
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Charlie Rozier
12 days ago
Very excited to help with this in January. It’ll be history manuscript-tastic 🤓 Please share!
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Schoenberg Institute for Manuscript Studies
12 days ago
For
#CoffeeWithACodex
on October 30 (Noon ET, on Zoom), we'll bring out LJS 266, a collection of genealogical and chronicle material in Middle French, written in France between 1440 and 1460.
#medievalsky
#cwac
Register here:
https://bit.ly/4qHymbR
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Coffee with a Codex: Genealogy
An informal lunch or coffee time to meet virtually with Kislak curators and talk about one of the manuscripts from Penn's collections. Each week we'll feature a different...
https://bit.ly/4qHymbR
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Orkney Library & Archive
14 days ago
Still need to update our
#TheTraitors
display...🗡
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Sara Charles
15 days ago
I'll be talking to the Caxton Club next month on The Medieval Scriptorium - going through all the stages of making manuscripts, including demonstration videos. There may be cats in the background. Fri 14 Nov 12:00PM CT (5.00PM GMT)
#medievalsky
#bookhistory
www.caxtonclub.org/event-6296386
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Laura Morreale
16 days ago
Come join us!
www.newberry.org/calendar/pre...
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Premodern Women and the Digital: A Hands-On Workshop
A workshop on extracting information about women from premodern sources for digital projects.
https://www.newberry.org/calendar/premodern-women-and-the-digital-a-hands-on-workshop?utm_source=Center+for+Renaissance+Studies&utm_campaign=2285b785fc-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2023_04_03_05_28_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_-6782c87852-45314639
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Back by popular demand, Introduction to Latin Palaeography will run online in February 2026
#MedievalSky
👇
ies.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
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Introduction to Latin Palaeography
https://ies.sas.ac.uk/news-events/events/introduction-latin-palaeography-0
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Do you or your students work with medieval Greek sources? We have specialist palaeography training for you! Online in February 2026 👇
ies.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
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Greek Palaeography
https://ies.sas.ac.uk/news-events/events/greek-palaeography
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Alfonso de Zamora
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#MedievalSky
#Manuscripts
#BookHistory
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The
@ies-sas.bsky.social
online Winter School in Jan. 2026 includes courses by Michelle Brown (the Medieval Book); Anna Somfai (Medieval Scientific and Philosophical mss); and dream team
@manuelmunoz.bsky.social
@rozierhistorian.bsky.social
and me (History Books). Book👇
ies.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
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IES: LIPS & LRBS Winter School | 2026
https://ies.sas.ac.uk/news-events/events/ies-lips-lrbs-winter-school-2026
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Women's History Network
17 days ago
🎓 Calling all MA students in women's history! Our MA Dissertation Prize 2025 is now open for submissions. Celebrate outstanding scholarship & share your work with the wider community. Deadline: 16 January 2026
womenshistorynetwork.org/whn-ma-disse...
#WomensHistory
#MAHistory
#GenderHist
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Dr Katrín Lísa L. Mikaelsdóttir
17 days ago
Now open for applications ✨ International Summer School in Scandinavian Manuscript Studies, Reykjavík, June 15-25, 2026, organised by the Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, the University of Iceland, the University of Copenhagen & the National and University Library of Iceland.
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Dr David Rundle
17 days ago
Medieval Latin teachers, help! Disaster for our
@memsunikent.bsky.social
Latin learners: the Memrise pages for Collins's Primer have disappeared. Do you know where they might be now and, crucially, what substitutes there are. I have seen pages on Quizlet and Brainscape. Recommendations?
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Margot Finn
17 days ago
Great 12-month opportunity for an historian. Salary: £36,799 (Grade 5: Development Worker grade). Edinburgh/hybrid. Closing date 21 October.
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Vacancy: Legacy of Slavery Research Project Officer - The Scottish Episcopal Church
Salary: £36,799 (Grade 5: Development Worker grade)Contract: Fixed term for 12 months Hours: Fulltime, 35 hours a week (.8 FTE or 28 hours will also be considered). Some occasional evening or weekend ...
https://www.scotland.anglican.org/vacancy-legacy-of-slavery-research-project-officer/
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Carin Ruff
17 days ago
Gossip, paleography, and "a massive, almost unstudied source" in
@rayclemens.bsky.social
's latest post:
open.substack.com/pub/raymondc...
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English Manorial Rolls In Chicago
A massive, almost unstudied source at the University of Chicago
https://open.substack.com/pub/raymondclemens/p/english-manorial-rolls-in-chicago?r=2l7kn&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web
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Ben Wurgaft
17 days ago
Every time there is a major announcement of cuts to PhD programs at a major institution, it reactivates my own deep worry: to reduce or shutter doctoral programs endangers whole fields, and yet to bring young people into those fields, with no ability to provide jobs for their future, seems wrong.
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Oxford Medieval Manuscripts Group
18 days ago
Joumana Medlej, artist-scholar and former Merton Visiting Research Fellow, will open our science-themed term with a workshop entitled 'Pocketing Cosmos'. Join us at 5 pm on Friday 24 October in the John Roberts Room at Merton College! 📷 Joumana Medlej, 'Circles of Time' (2025).
#OMMG
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Our online Winter School is now open for booking! We’re offering online courses on a range of topics for those interested in pre-modern books. Courses begin on 26 January. Check it out 👇
ies.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
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IES: LIPS & LRBS Winter School | 2026
https://ies.sas.ac.uk/news-events/events/ies-lips-lrbs-winter-school-2026
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Had a great day with
@trichocolea.bsky.social
at
@rbgkew.bsky.social
talking about how to read herbarium records!
#PalaeographySky
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Leonie V. Hicks
21 days ago
Here's a video of the Bayeux Tapestry being carefully removed from its case and packed away. I had my heart in my mouth while watching. And yes, I do have nightmares about it crossing the channel! I had my heart in my mouth just watching this.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=m7ys...
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Extraction de la TAPISSERIE DE BAYEUX - 18 09 2025
YouTube video by Bayeux Museum
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m7ysLb-BfdA
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