*Crossings: Migrant Knowledges, Migrant Forms* ed. Subha Mukherji, Rowan Williams and yrs truly and featuring over 30 wonderful contributors is out later this year. More info here: punctumbooks.com/titles/crossin…

Please share widely - fully-funded PhD scholarship in Irish Studies /Literary Studies / Publishing History with me on the PATHOS project Mary Immaculate College (MIC). Happy to answer any queries! #jobfairy #irishstudies

Come on France!

I got me a letter in the The Guardian! (Not my headline, I hasten to add...) theguardian.com/education/arti…

😍 Era of culture wars is over, pledges new culture secretary Lisa Nandy theguardian.com/politics/artic…

The The British Academy Visiting Fellowships scheme is open for applications. If you'd love to engage with traditional printing techniques and explore ways a superbly equipped facility in beautiful York can advance your research, drop me a line! thebritishacademy.ac.uk/funding/visiti…

Exciting announcement! My dept is hiring a senior scholar to be our next chair! Since I arrived in 2017 the dept has nearly doubled in size so we’re seeking someone to help balance out our upper ranks & provide longer term leadership. Please share widely! jobs.wisc.edu/jobs/professor…

We are very much looking forward to host #IFTR25 Universität zu Köln Stay tuned and follow us: iftr2025.org Instagram: tws.uni_koeln Paul Adrian Fried Philipp Lojak Sandro Eich Judith Rauscher Dr. Diana Henderson Danielle Clarke 🏳️‍🌈🇮🇪🚲 Helen Smith Murat Öğütcü Noémie Ndiaye

My proposal for the future of HE.

We are delighted to announce that registration is now open for "Esther Inglis in Contexts and Culture", a colloquium at the University of Edinburgh, 19th-20th October 2024. Do share widely - we look forward to welcoming you to Esther Inglis' Edinburgh! ed.ac.uk/literatures-la…

We're advertising a one-year postdoc to work with me and the Print Matters team. If you're into embodiment and text technologies (any period) and keen to turn your hand to letterpress printing, please apply! Feel free to be in touch with questions. jobs.york.ac.uk/vacancy/resear…

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'There is not that thing vpon the earth, that well examined, yeeldes not something worthy of knowledge.' - William Cornwallis, 1632

'Thinking things: has it had its day?'

Pls RT: Hakluyt Society Essay Prize 2025 for essays by ECRs in humanities/social sciences on history of travel, exploration & cultural encounter, their effects, or critically engage with the Society's work. 1st prize £1250, 2nd prize £250; deadline 1/3/25 hakluyt.com/hakluyt-societ…

It fascinates me that pretty much every time someone discusses the dominant undergraduate model in the UK, they assume there’s nascent demand for shorter degrees. Every actual student I speak to that’s had to cope with a setback, decided to undertake voluntary or paid work etc

News is out! This summer I signed with Faber Books to publish a trade book. It's a new history of Tudor & Stuart London, told through guavas & muskrats, Miskito ‘princes’ & Muzo emerald miners, baroque masterpieces & Caribbean gums in court masques. thebookseller.com/rights/faber-a…