UPDATE: Unfortunately, due to technical gremlins, this seminar will not take place today. We will be rescheduling, and will update again once we have a new date!

Join us tomorrow (2 May), in person or online, for our next research seminar! Dr Sara Barker will present a paper titled ‘Naming the problem: Proper nouns, translation and multilingualism in early modern print’.
📍The Treehouse HRC York, 5.15pm
More info: york.ac.uk/crems/events/2…

❗️ DEADLINE DAY ❗️
Please send us your abstracts by midnight. We will be monitoring this account for any last minute questions or concerns!

Who was using the Court of Chancery during the civil wars and interregnum (1640-1660)? What sort of cases were brought? Want to find out? Applications now open for a funded PhD studentship supervised my DAF and myself. More details via the link. jobs.ac.uk/job/DHI022/ahr…

This is the first peer-reviewed publication from our AHRC project on the #PowerOfPetitioning in early modern England, so here's a short thread to introduce it... 🧵
cambridge.org/core/journals/…

By the Autumn of 1612 Henry Chaytor of Butterby (on the outskirts of Durham) was fed up with rain. The top of this page of his diary just says “Wett Wett Wett”. By the end of the page, his boat has been washed away to below Shincliffe Bridge, although he was able to get it back.

What can a flurry of petitions and counter-petitions about Thomas Morely's disorderly alehouse tell us about popular politics?

Find out in my *new* #OpenAccess article in Journal of British Studies on the #PowerOfPetitioning in early modern England: cambridge.org/core/journals/…

Join us this Thurs 18 April for our annual Patrides Lecture. Prof Nandini Das Nandini Das will present a lecture titled 'Ruderal Poetics: Epic, Empire, and the Tenacity of Weeds'
📍6pm, Treehouse, Berrick Saul Building. All welcome!
More info:
york.ac.uk/crems/events/2…

Our next research seminar is this Thursday! David Veevers Bangor University will present a paper titled ‘Anti-Colonialism as the Analytical Lens of the Early Modern British Empire’. Join us online or in person!
📍BS/104 HRC York, 11 April, 5.15pm.
More info: york.ac.uk/crems/events/2…

📢CALL FOR PAPERS! #twitterhistorians

The Workshop for the Early Modern Period invites applications for Easter Term (April-June 2024) from postgraduate students working on any aspect of of the early modern period (c. 1450-1800).

Deadline: 15 April 2024
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Our next research seminar is tomorrow (21 March)! Join us (online or in-person) to welcome Dr Misha Ewen who will present a paper titled ‘Women, colonisation and enslavement in 17th century England and the Caribbean’.
📍BS/104 HRC York, 5.15pm
More info: york.ac.uk/crems/events/2…

Join us for our next event to hear Angelina Illes speak on ‘The Fascination with Japanese-Style Gowns in 17th-Century Dutch Painting: A Gendered Perspective’
🗓️26/3
🕰️5:30pm
📍online
More details and book for free: warburg.sas.ac.uk/events/a-mater…
#earlymodern #arthistory

We, King's History, are appointing! A permanent lecturer in the History of Islamicate Societies, 1500-1850. Closing date late March. kcl.ac.uk/jobs/084726-le… (one of two new new posts).

TOMORROW! Join us in person and on zoom for a rendez-vous with #OldNorse handmaidens, courtesy Alicia Maddalena York-CREMS - see 🧵for link ☺️👩‍⚖️👇

📣 Our next research seminar is tomorrow, Thursday 7 March!
Join us (in-person or online) to welcome Ted Tregear University of St Andrews who will present ‘What are Poetical Essays?’
📍SLB/105, 5.15pm
More info and online registration👇🏼
york.ac.uk/crems/events/2…

It’s officially March, which means you’ve got about 2 weeks left to get your abstracts in for the conference 👀

✨CALL FOR PAPERS ✨
Deadline: 30th April 2024

📣Manuscript and Print: Exploring Early Modern Trade, Networks and Culture
✨ Keynote: Dr Hannah Jeans (Hannah Jeans)
🗓️ 26th July 2024
📍Treehouse, The University of York
📧 [email protected]

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📣 Join us tomorrow (27 Feb) for our next seminar of the semester! Natasha Glaisyer (University of York) will present ‘“But we find it to have been a mistake”: Printing errors in the London Gazette, 1665-c.1720’
📍K/G07 (King’s Manor), 4.30pm
University of York History Department York Dept of English

A digital kunstkammer (an early modern collection of art objects) honors women in early modern Europe who overcame social constraints to create medical objects and knowledge. Learn more: tinyurl.com/46e9u9ps

Calling all early modern #twitterstorians ! Please send us your proposals for the conference 'Building Peace: Transitional Justice in the Early Modern World' (3–5 April 2025). Here's the CfP: histj.com/conference.html #transitionaljustice #peacebuilding Faculty of Arts - University of Groningen NWO Nieuws