Un livre "dont vous êtes les héros" version récit de voyage. J'ai adoré (même si j'ai perdu 😤) Gros bonheur et plaisir de lecture comme à 8 ans et demi

New from Amsterdam Univ Press - The Problem of Piracy in the Early Modern World: Maritime Predation, Empire, & the Construction of Authority at Sea Ed. by John Coakley, Nathan Kwan & David Wilson aup.nl/en/book/978946… Read the Table of Contents here: aup.nl/en/book/978946…

For this week's 300th anniversary of the General History of the Pirates, I wrote something for The Conversation about how this one book defines our ideas about pirates, and what it might really have meant for its (still anonymous) author. theconversation.com/pirates-and-po…

After this wonderful opening of Congrès SAES Nancy 2024 Who will be there at 9am for our second SELVA panel?

Viatica HS 7 | -1: Le voyage en Inde au XVIIe siècle journals.openedition.org/viatica/4013

Le GRIC va lancer "Littératures & transits 19", un programme de recherche pluridisciplinaire sur les représentations textuelles des conséquences de la révolution des transports (terrestres, fluviaux et maritimes) au XIXe siècle, aligné dans l'axe Paris - Le Havre - New York.

The GRIC will launch "Literatures & transits 19", a multidisciplinary research program on textual representations of the consequences of the 19th-century transport revolution (land, river and sea), aligned with the Paris - Le Havre - New York axis.

What a beauty! Delighted to receive my series editor's copy of the fantastic new book by Nuno Vila-Santa now published by Amsterdam Univ Press in Maritime Humanities 1400-1800: Cultures of the Sea book series ⚓️⚓️⚓️ aup.nl/en/series/mari…

La Méditerranée à l’épreuve de l’histoire environnementale (XVIe-XXIe siècle) (Nice, Université Côte d’Azur) fabula.org/actualites/121…

Venez nombreux·ses au colloque EARTH 16-18 consacré aux études de la race et à l'écocritique des 16-18e siècles, organisé par @manue_peraldo et @NoraGalland à Université Côte d'Azur

‘Microtravel: Confinement, Deceleration, Microspection’: new Anthem Press collection of essays edited by Charles Forsdick @cforsdick.bsky.social Zoe Kinsley & Kathryn Walchester anthempress.com/microtravel-hb

'Darwin had read Milton and Wordsworth and boarded the Beagle with a wondrous sense of the sublime, and drew on novels as sources in his scientific writing.' Angelique Richardson on faith and science in the nineteenth-century novel the-tls.co.uk/literature/lit…

'Editing Empire' will be co-supervised by @DrDRLambert & me at Warwick and Dr Sarah Evans & Dr Catherine Souch at RGS. Full details of the 4-year Midlands4Cities-funded PhD studentship: warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/histo… For more info on the Hakluyt Society, see: hakluyt.com

J'ai le plaisir de communiquer le programme du colloque "Des récits d'exploration aux écritures ethnographiques: perspectives traductologiques", que j'organise avec Bruno Poncharal (17-18 oct, Sorbonne Nouvelle), avec le soutien de la SELVA et du CIRPaLL (Université d'Angers )

Informations supplémentaires et inscription : univ-paris3.fr/des-recits-d-e…

Hey! Next week, I'll be talking about the literariness of Dampier's *New Voyage* Université de Caen Normandie ERIBIA (UR 2610) On the programme: travel, science, pirates, trade, and suspicious things unsaid... 👀📖⚓️🌍🌎🌏🏴‍☠️📖

My review of *Travel Writing and Environmental Awareness* (2023) edited by Françoise Besson is now online: journals.openedition.org/miranda/62463

Ca se passe ici : canal-u.tv/chaines/la-for… SELVA SEAA1718

Appel à articles pour le numéro 40 de Palimpsestes que je coordonne avec Bruno Poncharal sur "Des récits d'exploration aux écrits ethnographiques : perspectives traductologiques" à la suite du colloque TRACT. Date butoir pour soumettre un article : 15 janvier.