Plus, come test the remedies for baldness and wind between talks. #histmed

Please share this opportunity for a 2-year F/T Research Associate in Victorian Cultural and Material History, working on our major Arts and Humanities Research Council funded research project on the Victorian Hand. Loads of lovely archives to work in 😃 hr-jobs.lancs.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?r…

Looking forward to welcoming speakers, Dr Lisa Smith Dr Lisa Smith & PhD researcher Finn Manders Finn Manders Plus trying out some historic recipes such a 17th century cure for baldness & a remedy to help you break wind! Book👉tinyurl.com/2zxmbnp5 #RCPHealingrecipes

CALL NOW OPEN: Visiting Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Sustainability and Environment (arts & humanities) - 4-months, funded: bl.uk/more/research-…

We are delighted to welcome our Incoming President this Friday 22 November! 🥳 Join us to hear Prof Lucy Noakes (Essex) speak on memory and WWII at 6pm GMT, either in person in London or online. Drinks reception to follow. All are welcome. Register to attend in person:

We are delighted to be able to offer the BSECS/Georgian Papers fellowship again this year. £1,000 to support a project drawing on the papers of the Georgian Papers Programme Georgian Papers Programme **DEADLINE 1 FEBRUARY 2025** #18thC #twitterstorians #history

Fantastic talk by @LucyNoakes1 tonight that linked popular memory making of WW2 in 1945, nostalgia, and Brexit. Absolutely brilliant!

Today's theme for #ExploreYourArchive is #tiny so we are revisiting a tiny book which featured on our blog back in 2015 - a book of psalms written by Jeremiah Rich with engravings by Tho. Cross. Find out more here: essexrecordofficeblog.co.uk/tiny-books/

another tiny gem!

The Society for the Study of Early Modern Women and Gender is currently accepting applications for Graduate Student Travel Grants for spring/summer 2025 conferences.

⚠️ Pontypridd has been hit by devastating floods and our wonderful independent bookshop, Storyville Books, has seen much of its stock destroyed. If you’re able to buy a book from them, this would go such a long way to help support them in the aftermath. uk.bookshop.org/shop/Storyvill…

17thC medical recipe books were often handed down through generations, with contributions from different #family members. This recipe for an ointment for a swelling caused by a bruise is credited to Aunt Benson. Check out our exhibition! history.rcp.ac.uk/exhibitions/he… #EYAfamily

The SSHM Lecture 2024 to TODAY at 4pm. It will be delivered by Prof. Lauren Kassell, ‘Why Astrological Medicine Doesn't Work: Reflections on How to Write the Histories of Science and Medicine’. BOOK NOW eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-sshm-lec…

Did you do "Digital Humanities" as part of your undergrad/postgrad in the UK or Ireland? We're trying to see where DH graduates end up! Please take part in the 1st ever Career Destination Survey for Students from UK/IE DH Programmes and Trainings 🙏forms.office.com/e/zKqFu4fK4D

I love this! The navigation in various ways is v thought-provoking, as are the articles I took a look at. Just need more time to digest this site. Congratulations to @eayers0 and the team!

Fully-funded AHRC PhD studentship on 'Understanding ‘Place’ in Historical Botanical Collections: science, commerce, empire, and the early-modern herbarium'. Come and work on the Sloane Herbarium! For details, see: lahp.ac.uk/prospective-st…

Plant Humanities Summer Program (Jun 30-Jul 25, 2025 in person at Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, DC). For grad students & advanced undergrads. Includes 2 additional weeks of virtual work (Jul 28-Aug 8). Travel expenses, + are covered. Apply by Feb 15, 2025. doaks.org/research/fello…

Part time research assistant opportunity as part of the recent AHRC Impact Acceleration Award funded grant 'Naming Species in the South Pacific: Revisiting a Past Endeavour to Develop New Digital and Culture Collaborations': jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/49450/

It's almost Transcribathon time! This Friday join us online to explore women’s health in two 17th C recipe books from RCP & Wellcome Collection. Have a go at transcribing & join a fascinating talk. Find out how to take part now 👉 #WomensHistoryMonth #EMROCtranscribes

Happening now if you'd like to join :-)