Join us @ the #medievalseminar next Monday, as we welcome @lauramorreale.bsky.social for a talk on the fascinating "Image du Monde" and its digital afterlives! 9/29, 5:30p, Barker 133. @digitalmedievalist.bsky.social @medievalacademy.bsky.social

🔔 Do not forget that today is the deadline. And thank you for all the wonderful proposals already submitted! #IMC2026

⏰ You still have one week to send us your proposals!

🚨Job Klaxon🚨 Open rank Professorship in History of the Middle Ages with consideration of digital Methods 📍Institute of History, University of Bern (🇨🇭) 📆Deadline: 19 October 2025 ▶️ Information: tinyurl.com/56ywncuj #Medievalsky #DigitalHumaniities

Apply to be on season 5! Details available on our website. 🩷

📜Call for Papers: Digital Medievalist sponsored sessions International Medieval Congress 2026 (Leeds, UK). We seek proposals on the following themes: - 'Large Language Models and Medieval Texts' - 'Digital Methods and Materiality of Manuscripts' ▶️Full call: tinyurl.com/f82tcrzk 📆21 Sept 2025

📣 CfP: The endless scroll - Digital approaches to Medieval Time, IMC 2026, Leeds UK The Icelandic Centre for Digital Humanities and Arts invites contributions that explore how digital methods and tools can illuminate, represent, and reinterpret medieval temporalities. 📅 Deadline: 1/09/2025

🎉 Election Results Are In! 🎉 We're thrilled to announce the new members of the Digital Medievalist Executive Board for the 2025-2029 term. A huge thank you to all the members who voted this year!🗳️

📜 CfP: Minimal Computing and the Middle Ages, IMC2026, Leeds (UK) The session will explore the intersection of #minimalcomputing and #medieval studies for sustainable, accessible, and ethical approaches to #digital scholarship in a time of limited resources. 📅Deadline: 23:59 BST, 10/09/25

📣 CfP: Big Data and medieval manuscripts, IMC2026, Leeds (UK) This session brings together scholars using #BigData, #AI, and machine learning to advance the study of #medieval manuscripts through methods as quantitative codicology and paleography. 📆 Deadline for abstract: 23:59 BST, 29/05/2025

Did you vote yet? There's still a few days left!

🗳️ ELECTION TIME! 🗳️ Digital Medievalist community - it's time to choose your next Executive Board! What's happening: - 5 Executive Board positions up for elections (2025-2029 term) - 10 amazing candidates to choose from - YOUR voice matters in shaping our future! #Digitalhumanities #Medievalsky ⤵️

📣 Deadline extended! Digital Medievalist Executive Board nominations now open until Friday, 11 July. ⌛ ➡️ Nominate yourself or someone else here: tinyurl.com/3xwjbe9p ✅ Open to DM members working in #digitalmedievalstudies. Details: tinyurl.com/ynaf9dtb #medievalsky

Looking forward to #IMC2025 @imc-leeds.bsky.social next week! Proud to present our session on the "Virtual Middle Ages" (8 July, 4:30-6) with @suzettevhaaren.bsky.social - thanks to @digitalmedievalist.bsky.social and @sfb1567.bsky.social at @ruhr-uni-bochum.de. Not to forget @dhi-paris.fr ... 😎

Digital Medievalist @digitalmedievalist.bsky.social is sponsoring seven sessions, a roundtable, a reception and the Digital Medieval Studies Insitute #DMSI2025 at #IMC2025! Looking forward to seeing some of you in one or more of these events! Details: tinyurl.com/DMatIMC2025 #digitalmedievalstudies

Thank you for joining @invisibleeast.bsky.social for our @digitalmedievalist.bsky.social #takeover this week. It has been a pleasure to share some of our news, in an especially busy & exciting week, with your community here on Bluesky. 🧵 #digitalhumanities #medievalsky

Did you know that the @invisibleeast.bsky.social team, colleagues and advisory board members are hard at work writing and editing a series with @edinburghup.bsky.social entitled 'The Islamicate East: New Approaches to Texts and History'? edinburghuniversitypress.com/series-the-islamicate-east 🧵

Hear a Jewish merchant in Ghazna (modern-day #Afghanistan), writing over 1,000 years ago — torn between his work and his family. Explore this document on the @invisibleeast.bsky.social #digitalcorpus, where four more newly published #Judeo-Persian texts have been added... 🧵

The takeover continues on @digitalmedievalist.bsky.social with some insights on @invisibleeast.bsky.social digital corpus new release! #medievalsky #manuscripts #historysky

We’re getting ready for our summer holidays! ☀️⛱️ You might have started Duolingo or bought a phrase book you won’t touch until you panic read it on the plane. Many of us are brushing up on handy phrases like: 👉 “Where’s the train station?” 👉 “Can I pay with card?” 👉 “A table for two, please.”

@invisibleeast.bsky.social's latest 𝘋𝘰𝘤𝘶𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘔𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘩, 𝘍𝘳𝘢𝘨𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘖𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘱𝘭𝘦𝘵𝘦 𝘘𝘶𝘳’𝘢𝘯𝘴, explores treasures from the #Bamiyan and #Firuzkuh Papers, which feature in our #digitalcorpus. Read Alya Karame's piece now at bit.ly/InvisibleEastQurans #documents #qur'an

Travel with our Programme Co-ordinator, Hayley Smith, to the incredible Treasured exhibition at the Weston Library... visit.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/event/treasu...

People often think medieval archives are dry—and maybe a little dusty. Sure, there are taxes, receipts, and official forms. But that’s not all. These archives also show us what people 𝘥𝘪𝘥, what they 𝘢𝘳𝘨𝘶𝘦𝘥 𝘢𝘣𝘰𝘶𝘵, and sometimes… what they 𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘥. 🧵

Delighted to have the opportunity to share some of our work on @digitalmedievalist.bsky.social this week. Do join this welcoming web-based community for #medievalists working with digital media! #medievalsky #digitalhumanities

We were going to call this 'A Portrait of The @invisibleeast.bsky.social Persian Team Hard at Work', but at this point on a scorching #Oxford June day it could more accurately be described as 'A Portrait of The Persian Team Hot at Work'! (Out of sight are three fans as we try to cool the office!)

The @invisibleeast.bsky.social team is busy making final preparations for a hybrid film-screening and panel discussion we are hosting in #Oxford tomorrow afternoon - and you're invited! The event will explore the ethical and practical challenges facing scholars and heritage institutions today...

Hello Digital Medievalists, it is a pleasure to be with you (especially on #medievalmonday)! We are the @invisibleeast.bsky.social team. We will be sharing snippets of what is going on in terms of digitisation, publications and events, but first here's a bit more about who we are and what we do...

🔔 We're thrilled to announce that @invisibleeast.bsky.social will be taking over our account next week! Join us as we explore the fascinating intersections between #digitalhumanities methodologies and the rich cultural heritage of the medieval Islamicate world. ▶️ invisibleeast.web.ox...#digitalhumanities

Ireland & UK #DigitalHumanities folk, would you like to help shape the development of the UK-Ireland DH Association? There’s an open call for expressions of interest to join the organising collective (3 new members) & we’d love to hear from you whether you’re in HE, GLAM or somewhere else entirely!

The TREASURED programming doesn't stop @bodleianlibraries.bsky.social! You've seen @invisibleeast.bsky.social's contribution to our exhibit; now come learn more about their important work protecting and promoting #manuscript #heritage in #Afghanistan on 1 Jul. visit.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/event/jul25/...

📣 Digital Medievalist calls for nominations for the next Executive Board elections! ➡️ If you are interested in standing for election or recommending a candidate, please complete the nomination form: tinyurl.com/3xwjbe9p ✅ You must be a DM member and focus on digital medieval studies to apply.

🚨Job Alert: Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Early Medieval Manuscript Studies and Germanic Philology, with experience in #DigitalHumanities to work with the INSULAR project (Göttingen, Germany). #medievalsky

🎉 Exciting news! ✅ Our proposed bylaws amendments have been officially approved by our members at a large majority! A huge thank you to all our members who participated in the feedback and voting process. ➡️ You can check the updated bylaws on our website: tinyurl.com/mtpkxt4b

@palaeofuturist.bsky.social guiding Digital Epigraphy Workshop participants through encoding the object description of the Donaghmore ogham stone in #EpiDoc #XML format. @researchireland.ie @maynoothuniversity.ie @ceilteachomn.bsky.social @3dgroovanstones.bsky.social @ndefaoite.bsky.social

🗳️ Our community vote is NOW OPEN! Have your say on the recent board proposed amendments to DM bylaws. As a dm-l subscriber, you're automatically a Digital Medievalist member and eligible to vote on proposed bylaws amendments. #medievalsky #vote #digitalhumanities #bylaws

Prof Nicholas Sims-Williams introduces our #digitalcorpus, which comprises over 1,000 #documents in 13 languages and 9 scripts: bit.ly/IEDCrelease Why not explore the lives of ordinary people living along the #silkroads: www.invisible-east.org? #digitalhumanities #medievalsky #skystorian

Opportunity for a Postdoctoral Research Associate position as part of the ECOMEDS project at King's College London working with Arabic and Hebrew sources. The deadline for applications is 1 June 2025. See further details here: www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DMY931/p...

R u #digitalhumanities researcher affected by the recent developments in the US? R u interested in collaborating with @psl-univ.bsky.social ? The PSL seed fund has been doubled this year to enable this. 1-yr projects will be funded up to EUR 12k. Don’t hesitate to reach out! psl.eu/en/news/call...

📣 Applications for TranscriboQuest, a transcribathon that combines intensive training in automatic handwriting recognition and text transcription, are open until May 30th 2025, with several fellowship opportunities! #HTR #digitalhumanities #medievalsky

📜 You are welcome to join us for our Digital Medievalist sponsored session at the #ICMS2025 'Bishops, Clerics, and Digital Medievalists (A Roundtable)' 📅 May 10, 3.30pm (EDT) Organizers: @nkivilcimyavuz.bsky.social @kalanicraig.bsky.social & William H. Campbell @kzooicms.bsky.social

New issue of Digital Philology: A Journal of Medieval Cultures Vol. 14, No. 1 (2025) muse.jhu.edu/issue/54736 @projectmuse.bsky.social @hopkinspress.bsky.social Big Data & Manuscript Studies: Some Reflections on a Methodology @leoba.bsky.social @danielsawyer.bsky.social @julialilinoe.bsky.social

🚨 Job opportunity in Paris as part of the project ‘Digital Approaches to the Survival and Loss of Old Norse Romances’ #medievalsky #digitalhumanities

📜 There is still time to apply for the remaining few spots at the Digital Medieval Studies Institute UK edition, a one-day event on digital methods for medievalists, sponsored by Digital Medievalist! 📆 July 11 2025, University of Leeds ▶️ Info and registration: tinyurl.com/yeyhact4 #medievalsky

📜 Do not miss the next #DMSI in Leeds!

📜 ‘VisColl and the Virtual Book Object: Rethinking Manuscript Collation in Digital Space’, by @suzettevhaaren.bsky.social How does digitisation redefine materiality? What does it mean to reconstruct the medieval book as a digital object? 📆 13 May 2025 (Online) ▶️ Registration: tinyurl.com/4uj4vth3

This is fantastic. Any @digitalmedievalist.bsky.social members interested?

🚨 #DH Post-doc position at the #GlossIt ERC-CoG project (University of Graz) for 4 years. Candidates should have experience with digital editions and philological/linguistic projects. ▶️ tinyurl.com/bdz8jh8t 📆 Deadline: 12 May 2025 ❓Info: @bernhardbaver.bsky.social

#MappyMonday! Take a journey through #Medieval #London with this map of the city in c.1270 over on @layersoflondon.bsky.social www.layersoflondon.org/map/... #HistoricalMaps #MapMonday #GIS #HGIS #SpatialHumanities #DigitalHumanities #GeoHumanities #DH #Cartography

You can now register for the Mythological Game Studies Conference (22-24 May, online)! We'll have around 30 presentations on mythology & games, a dev roundtable, and more. Head over to mythgamescon.wordpress.com for the conference schedule and abstracts! @maciejpaprocki.bsky.social #MythGames2025

📜 Lecture: 'From Manuscript to Print to Digital: Petrarch and the Renaissance Filter', Isabella Magni, University of Sheffield | Kislak Center, Upenn (Hybrid) 📆 Thurs. Apr. 10, 5:15-6:30 pm EDT ▶️ Info and registration: www.library.upenn.edu/events/renai...