Call for papers: International Seminar on "Imaginary Communities: Reading, Writing and Translating Early Modern Women's Fiction", 17-18 October, University of Huelva (Spain). oraprdnt.uqtr.uquebec.ca/pls/public/gsc…

We are pleased to announce a new online workshop series for scholars working on Hobbes (and related themes). Abstracts will be considered on a rolling basis. Please do consider submitting and share widely!

How a 17th century French Jesuit devised a board game to help carry out his mission in the Mohawk valley. Gemma Tidman describes Jean Pierron's version of Snakes & Ladders and reveals its surprising legacy on BBC Radio 3 at 10.45pm bbc.in/3vjLhZH Arts and Humanities Research Council QMUL Comparative Literature

What has happened to humanity?

The British Academy's Early Career Researcher Network will be rolled out nationwide over the next 18 months, in partnership with Wolfson Foundation and Department for Science, Innovation and Technology. Find out more: thebritishacademy.ac.uk/news/early-car…

A pleasure to sonically pop in to the BBC Free Thinking BBC Radio 4 studio tonight to chat to Matthew Sweet about non competitive 17thC French conversation games vs ScrabbleTogether. And interesting to hear proof in the studio that games can help bridge divisions! Thanks all!

This is today at 4pm in Trinity College Dublin's Trinity Long Room Hub!

Netanyahu and his Cabinet do not want peace. Their response to a peace deal is to attack Rafah. But they can only be so terrible and destructive because Western governments support them in every possible way. bbc.co.uk/news/live/worl…

Day 2 of the Gaza student protest here in Cambridge; if you're a Cambridge staff member, please consider signing the statement of support for our students via this link: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

We aren’t going away. We aren’t disappearing. We’re standing with the Palestinian people.

💥💥💥 BREAKING! Students at Sussex Uni have just joined the global movement & set up camp for Palestine! Library Square has now been renamed "Liberation Square". Get down & support them on the Falmer campus & join their welcome dinner at 6pm 🇵🇸

European University Institute History at EUI A great chapter in a great volume edited by Dr Gaby Mahlberg & Thomas Munck, "Ideas Across Borders" (Routledge History, Heritage Studies & Archaeology, 2024) - recommend! cc Rachel Hammersley Myriam-Isabelle Ducrocq Ariel Hessayon Dr Amelia Mills Mark Somos luisa simonutti Edward Jones Corredera

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We are delighted to announce the opening of our new exhibition 'Her booke': Early Modern Women and their Books at Lambeth Palace Library! Admission is FREE and we welcome you to browse the exhibition during our opening hours or attend one of our events. lambethpalacelibrary.info/exhibitions/he…

One of the many highlights from the Behn conference earlier this month 🥰. LOVE the thought of all of these gems just resting on family bookcases waiting patiently to be discovered!

The Amorous Prince by Aphra Behn was the #MeToo play of the 17th century say Catie Gill and Elaine Hobby. theconversation.com/the-amorous-pr… via The Conversation

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CFP Inviting Presences: Intratextual Subjectivities in Early Modern Women’s Writing | MEMOs #twitterstorians #earlymoderntwitter #earlymodernevents #medievaltwitter #medievalevents memorients.com/events/cfp-inv…

Call for Papers: Women Writing Natural Philosophy in Early Modern Europe: Spaces and Exchanges. Conference to be held @uniofexeter in June 2025. Submissions due November 29, 2024. ow.ly/Majx50Tt51z #RenTwitter #earlymodern