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Proofing ….. sequel anthology of poems from the last ten years of work migratory worlds in five sections - out soon…. Freedom to move Freedom to create Freedom to wonder Freedom to bear Freedom to praise

📚BOOK EVENT📚 Dr Morag Rose, author of The Feminist Art of Walking visits Housmans Bookshop for an author talk 🗓️ Wed, Oct 8 ⏰ 7 pm 📍 Housmans Bookshop housmans.com/event/book-lau…

90 years of GSA... and we’re celebrating all year long! Here, our 2025 freshers join in the fun with a birthday song for GSA. We are thrilled to have you all here at GSA! #GSA #GuildfordSchoolOfActing #GSAat90 #GSA90Years #Freshers2025 #GSACelebration #StudentLife

The Cambridge Guide to Global Medieval Travel Writing, ed. Sebastian Sobecki (Cambridge University Press, October 2025) facebook.com/MedievalUpdate… cambridge.org/pl/universityp… #medievaltwitter #medievalstudies #medievaltravelling #medievalsociety

Book panel, Histories of Political Thought in the Ottoman World (Oxford University Press, 2024). Zoom Registration Link: mcgill.zoom.us/meeting/regist… For more information on the book, please: global.oup.com/academic/produ…

TODAY! Talks at 12, 2 and 3:30. Join us to celebrate British heroes & an exciting glimpse into a near forgotten #Georgian world #History #blackhis

#OpenAccess Global History and New Polycentric Approaches link.springer.com/book/10.1007/9… Corruption, Empire and Colonialism in the Modern Era link.springer.com/book/10.1007/9… Changing Dynamics and Mechanisms of Maritime Asia in Comparative Perspectives link.springer.com/book/10.1007/9…

The Victorian era was the heyday of the amateur naturalist. Pteridomania is generally considered a British eccentricity,fern madness took over Victorian life. Ferns and fern motifs appeared everywhere..rugs,tea sets, chamber pots,garden benches – even custard cream biscuits…

🎧 The next episode of the Mariner’s Mirror Podcast is now available 🎙️ Dr Sam Willis speaks to 2 sailors who served on merchant ships all over the world to hear remarkable stories of safety at sea. #maritimehistory #historypodcast #marinersmirror

Today is pub day for my third book: Close Reading for the Twenty-First Century. It is a handbook on how to read. It argues for the foundational importance of *caring* to thought. It offers an anatomy of close reading's five steps so we can hone the skills to perform them.

A French sailor’s photographic journey through Ottoman lands — 150 rare images for historical research. #ottomanstudies #photography #history guimet-photo-turquie.fr/collection/ap1…

Calling young poets. Inspiring Voices English Heritage University of Oxford Inspiring Voices is now LIVE Humanities Division Faculty of English poetry, place, imagination. torch.ox.ac.uk/article/the-in…

Applications are open for Folger Library short-term fellowships! Deadline January 15, 2026. folger.edu/research/the-f…

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (1875-1912) was a British composer and conductor. His most famous work is "The Song of Hiawatha", a setting of poems by the American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. He named his son Hiawatha. Coleridge-Taylor conducted my local choral society, Rochester

#NewPublication Connected Cartographies World Geography and the Sino-Western Translation of Knowledge, 1580-1842 Florin-Stefan Morar, Cambridge Univ Pr 2025 Front Matter PDF 🎯 assets.cambridge.org/97810096/36032… connectedcartographies.net

Check out this excellent special issue on the Indian Ocean World; a roundtable on Shannon Chakraborty’s The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi; an Arabic edition of a Yemeni Rasulid travel guide; A Harranian Essay in Astro-Decoloniality &MORE in Al-ʿUsur al-Wusta: journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/alus…

Just ten days to go until the start of my online Travel Writing course for Moniack Mohr. In the first session we'll be looking at Norman Lewis and Natalia Ginzburg (feel free to accompany the class with a glass of marsala, like the Uncle from Rome in Naples '44). 1/3

The Tragedy of the Seas (1841) — a colourful compendium of thirty-seven nautical catastrophes that took place in bodies of water around the world between 1803 and 1840: publicdomainreview.org/collection/the…

Join us to hear from Barry Cunliffe as he explores the ocean equivalent of the Silk Road. 📍 Oxford, 11 December 👉 rgs.org/events/upcomin…