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Our autumn issue is out today and free to read for the next week! Don't sit thinking about it—go to blakequarterly.org/index.php/blak… Image: The Huntington Blake Archive

Interviewer: “How do you explain this gap in your resume?” Me: “I was trying to connect with eduroam”

I guess she got remarried

Really pleased to announce that thanks to generous funding from the AHRC, Serious Games & Simulations and I will be taking our #disability #history game Legless in London to market! We’re currently working on the final proofs ahead of putting the game into production. Watch this space!

"Cooper offers ... a thought-provoking—​and sometimes challenging—​reconsideration of Blake’s relationship with science, and its impact on his visionary universe." Read Dr Sharon Choe 🌙 (@sharonchoe.bsky.social)'s review of Andrew Cooper's William Blake and Geometry SUNY Press : doi.org/10.47761/biq.3…

Another books give-away, this time a collection of translations of Greek and Latin classics! A generous reader donates the pamphlets owned by long-serving teacher Mary Hardwick. Ironically, schools once banned these books! Draw is on Wed. eve: RT and follow to throw your hat in!

ADDIE LARUE x VELVET WAS THE NIGHT A man tired of his threadbare life. A woman who longs for a drama-like romance. A god searching for her identity. Navigating Taipei's urban legends. 🌕Gangs 🌓 A shady detective duo 🌒 Secret basements 🌑 Vampires #questpit #Q #A #UF

Woo-hoo! The announcement for the opening to our exhibition at Enigma Museum in Copenhagen is now online. If you are visiting Copenhagen from 20 November 2024 onward check out our special exhibit, "The History of Player 2"! Details 👇 enigma.dk/oplev/arcadeum

Disability History Month begins this week and I'll be presenting a short overview of the history of disability and work at the online launch on Thursday. Details of the event and how to join can be found here: ukdhm.org/events/ #dishist

Now on the BARS Blog: ‘Romantic Making and Unmaking’ Conference Report by Sharon Choe An excellent report by Dr Sharon Choe 🌙 (@sharonchoe.bsky.social) on our #BARS2024 conference! See the full report here: bars.ac.uk/blog/?p=5679 Please share/RT!

Tomorrow is the big event, the opening of our exhibition at Enigma Museum in Denmark: "A History of Player 2." As part of the festivities I'll be talking about the history of one of the highest grossing game series of all time, Street Fighter.

The opening for *The History of Player 2* at Enigma Museum in Copenhagen was a raging success with a packed house. Everything looked great but the crown jewel is definitely the Doom installation where we connected 4 computers from the mid-90s via LAN for death matches.

Ma prochaine conférence : "Une Histoire matérielle du handicap au Moyen Âge : les aides à la mobilité dans les Miracles de Saint Louis" 📅 Quand: le 3 décembre 🎯 Où: EHESS (Raspail et en ligne) Inscription libre, LSF et sous-titre: participations.ehess.fr/demandes/__nou… J'ai hâte!

Happy to announce that "Books and Borrowing: Libraries, Books, and Book Circulation", a special issue of Library and Information History (40.3), guest edited by myself, Matthew Sangster, and Dr Maxine Branagh-Miscampbell, is now out in the world and ready to read! euppublishing.com/toc/lih/40/3

Excited to announce the #RomanticPeriodPoetryArchive now holds 1,058 poems by 219 poets (with a total of 610 poets from 71 countries). The ontology-driven #RPPA knowledge base interconnects Romantic-period poems globally. romanticperiodpoetry.org #DayofDH2024 #GlobalRomanticism

We already have some amazing special issues under development with INCSA's forthcoming new journal with Taylor & Francis. If you have a great idea for one, do get in touch with me directly. I'm commissioning! Details: in-csa.com/publications/

Dear #gothic, #horror, #occult, & #VideoGames folk. We are hosting an amazing 3-day event University of Copenhagen Research in Aug 2025 & our CFP is now live! Deadline for submission: 31 March 2025. Bursaries are available. "Otherworldly Entertainment," details 👇 engerom.ku.dk/english/resear…

UKRI/AHRC-funded PhD at Wellcome Collection (European medieval and early modern collections) "Translating Monstrosity: Constructions of Difference in Early Modern England and France" with UCL History Deadline January 31, 2025 More info on: lahp.ac.uk/prospective-st…

Out next week: the Shelleys’ History of a Six Weeks’ Tour (1817) for the first time in paperback with notes. Also includes an introduction, appendices, maps… just received my editor copies! Ed. by CjDuffy & myself for Oxford Classics. 📚