🔮📖 Concluding her SGSAH internship with the Aberdeen City Council archives, Ebba Strutzenbladh writes about all things #fiction & #storytelling. Read too about her #tarot cards inspired by medieval women, illustrated by images from University of Aberdeen collections: sgsahblog.com/2024/10/21/tur…

*Available open access* Bridget Escolme's 'Emotional Excess on the Shakespearean Stage' demonstrates the links made between excess of emotion and madness in the early modern period. Read online this #OAWeek bit.ly/4h6uWua

Discover Shakespeare on Drama Online. ✨ From world-class streaming collections to authoritative playtexts, scholarly books and more, find resources for teaching and learning on the Shakespeare hub: dramaonlinelibrary.com/shakespeare

I am excited to be seeking for 3 PhD canditates to research the generative tensions of slavery and colonial heritage tourism on my European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grant project. Please share widely wur.nl/en/vacancy/thr… #PhDvacancy #academicjobs #ERCStG2024 #GHSRNL #AOBRPT #NABRDE

📣 Open for applications This two-year initiative program seeks to draw talented international early career researchers to conduct their research in the UK and provide opportunities for career development. Apply by 7 February 2025 bit.ly/3YJZ33D

Together with Institute of Historical Research and The National Archives, we are inviting organisations and institutions, big and small, to submit their interest in becoming a host partner for the History and Archives in Practice 2026 event. If you're interested, you can learn more about hosting the

*VERY EXCITING VACANCY* Join our team behind the superb Renaissance Studies as editor -- guided expertly by Wiley Humanities. Ability to combust into flames and shrug it off not a requirement. #EarlyModern excitement is Deadline: 31 Jan 2025 All info: rensoc.org.uk/vacancy-editor…

*HYBRID CONFERENCE ALERT* Packed programme of papers around The Poetics of #EarlyModern Scientific Poetry -- at Bayreuth university and via live stream. 28-30 November 2024 Free to join Programme and all info here: rensoc.org.uk/event/the-poet…

We have just released the call for applications for this funded PhD position on the history of social and political reactions to HIV and AIDS: findaphd.com/phds/project/h… Please share the word! #MedicalHumanities #HIV #AIDS #History StirlingHistHeritPol

New Book - available to order for February! Naomi Pullin Elaine Murphy

“just a little more reading then I can start writing”

This week’s SGSAH blog post is the latest in our “In Conversation with” series. Emma McCabe and Eeva Savolainen talk PhD life with disability and chronic illness, accessing health resources, and the importance of solidarity: sgsahblog.com/2024/12/02/nav…

Emma McCabe and I wrote this wee blog post about navigating the PhD as chronically ill/disabled researchers.

SGSAH PhD researcher, David Lothian, is leading this incredible FREE workshop on 12 February, exploring Alasdair Gray's work from a neurodivergent gaze 🔎 Se details of how to secure a place below ⬇️

Join us at EMO TRANS ! 🖤 I’ll be there, presenting on the appropriately emo subject of bad trans feelings.

Happy New Year from the MTN! We are excited to share the CfP for the 2025 conference, which will take place in Antwerp, Belgium from June 4-6 and consider themes of relationality and community in the history and study of mysticism. Proposals due 31 January-see full Cfp below:

1-week intensive, online, English Palaeography course delivered by @renWarwick, 24-28 March 2025, 5.30-7.30pm (UK time) £200 per course. warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/ren/l…

Prep for #Shax2025 by exploring our #DigitalExhibits. The Douai Shakespeare Manuscript Project provides a semi-diplomatic edition of 6 Shakespeare plays from a 1694 manuscript held at Douai, France. See this project live on Saturday, March 22. buff.ly/rX5Hs2h

🚀 We're hiring! Three fantastic Bridging Fellowships for recently completed PhD graduates interested in medical humanities, especially race and health, neurodiversity and lived experience research. Applications close 25 April 2025: medhumsplatform.org/2025-26-bridgi…