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Only a couple of days left to submit an abstract! sites.google.com/view/uclgradua…

Hi everyone, if you can be in Oxford on 28 / 29 May, please register for the SHAC spring meeting on the history of alchemy! The meeting is 1 day and a half and I dare say the lineup is great! Keynote by Jennifer Rampling on 'Alchemical Monsters'. What not to love? 😃

LJMU currently has advertised fully-funded PhD Studentships. If you fancy doing a PhD with me or with any of my amazingly brilliant colleagues, do get in touch! ljmu.ac.uk/research/phd-s…

📖We’re delighted that the new issue of Postgraduate English Journal is now available online here👉 …stgradenglishjournal.awh.durham.ac.uk/ojs/index.php/… This 45th volume was edited by Francesca Adams 👩🏻‍🌾 and Keerthi Vasishta, and includes professionally peer-reviewed articles from international researchers on:

The premodern world held possibilities and imagined futures: the physical and metaphysical systems that were actively built and contested then continue to inform the world in the present. Read our statement on the value of Renaissance & Premodern Studies: rensoc.org.uk/statement-on-t…

I had such a good time presenting some of my work on Rachel Pollack at the UCL grad seminar, and so many thoughtful and generous questions. And doubly pleased that my homemade cardamom buns went down well!

Are you a PhD student or ECR in early modern studies preparing your first journal article? I’m taking part in a ‘publishing your first academic article’ panel with Centre for Early Modern Studies at King's this Friday! Sign up here 👇 tickettailor.com/events/centref…

My wonderful friend, PhD peer, and now editor at Oxford Academic, Dr Sam Bailey, has written an incredibly useful article on turning your PhD into a monograph. Check it out here and please share widely — blog.oup.com/2024/06/how-to…

👀 Morning Campers! We'll be announcing the Call for Papers for our Conference in Bristol later today, but to whet your appetites, get 2-5 July 2025 in your diaries and start thinking about 'Interconnections' #Twitterstorians #SRSlyGood #RenSoc25!

The 2025 SHAC Postgraduate and Early Career Workshop will be held on the 14th January in a hybrid format at St John’s College, University of Oxford

#CfP for panel proposal: 'Rethinking "self" and "community": Early Modern Identities in Times of Changes', #RenSoc25, Bristol 2-5 July 2025. Abstracts by 15 September 2025 #Twitterstorians #EarlyModernEvents rensoc.org.uk/event/cfp-srs-…

We are looking to appoint a Research Assistant to work one day per week providing research support for Prof. Francis Leneghan’s AHRC-funded Research, Development & Engagement project, ‘Writing Pre-Conquest England: A New History of Old English Prose’. english.web.ox.ac.uk/job-vacancies

Another great job opportunity - Postdoctoral Research Assistant Inspiring Voices: Poetry, Heritage & Community. This post combines scholarly research & community #poetry outreach activities for a joint project between University of Oxford & English Heritage english.web.ox.ac.uk/job-vacancies

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…

I’ve just received a very strange email. No idea who it’s from or what it’s about, but it seems to be a a mishmash of nineteenth-century quotations. Spam? A riddle? A kind of combinatory narrative? I kinda want there to be more (but not too many more!). Any ideas?

JOB KLAXON! A permanent post in my *lovely* department at UCL: Lecturer in Literature in English since 1960. jobs.ac.uk/job/DJK368/lec…

The British Museum reading room is open to the public. My first time in here for nearly 30 years. It’s as beautiful and spectacular as I remember.

Me after writing one (1) complete sentence

***📚Book Giveaway📚*** Copies of Homer’s ‘The Iliad’ and ‘The Odyssey’, translated by Emily Wilson. Please retweet to enter. Winner to be drawn at random. Entries from both UK and abroad welcome. Last day for entry is 14/03/2025. Good Luck. 🙂🤞