Out now. Our anthology of commissioned creative writing & short historical commentaries from the #ColonialCountryside project about National Trust houses published by Peepal Tree Press. With a photo essay by Ingrid Pollard

(1906)

‘the rocks of the harpy-limbed nightingales…’ 🎃☠️ [Lycophron, trans. Mair]

trying to eat one (1) food in front of a toddler

New: The National Archives is pushing Google Gemini AI on workers despite concerns from archivists about accuracy of the historical record. Internal presentation shows the "AI-Mazing Techventure" they are embarking on 404media.co/ai-mazing-tech…

Have to be honest, the part where the demise of Twitter created the rise of academic/museum LinkedIn, a site I had not willingly visited for years, might be one of my least favorite twists

Breaking out into a sweat thinking about how cyber criminals could use this tool. This easily automates the task of getting a machine to go to a website and download malware or provide secrets, which could scale attacks (more machines hacked in a shorter period of time).

Sometimes, I do love LA

My reflections on this excellent repatriation film & story by Matt Diop _ just published in The Conversation. Dahomey: timely repatriation documentary gives a literal voice to Benin’s stolen objects theconversation.com/dahomey-timely… via The Conversation

Das Zentralinstitut für Kunstgeschichte und kuwiki AG Kunstwissenschaften + Wikipedia laden vom 10. bis 12. Januar ein zur Konferenz »Art History Loves Wiki 2025 – Collections, Archives & Research Data«.💜 Mehr Infos unter zikg.eu/aktuelles/vera… de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia…

We may have images but we are not @gettyimages (hi guys)...despite similar names. Sorry for any confusion.

Save Page Now is back online via the Wayback Machine: web.archive.org/save Web pages archived since October 9 will start being added to The Wayback Machine.

New CFP: "Tracing Jewish Histories: The Long Lives of Medieval Hebrew Manuscripts, Judaica, and Architecture." courtauld.ac.uk/wp-content/upl…

Thanks, I hate it. hachyderm.io/@ethanwhite/11…

Today marks the anniversary of Kristallnacht, or the "Night of Broken Glass," which took place on November 9, 1938. In remembrance, we joined a group in our neighborhood to clean Stolpersteine — small brass plaques embedded in the pavement that honor the memory of victims of the

Take some time to explore this amazing resource designed and produced by current CAHA UoB PGR Sam Powell Truly a game changer for anyone interested in funerary figures, typologies, and provenance research

Friendly reminder that I am also on Bsky @ bsky.app/profile/jebarr… and also on LinkedIn, because that seems to be where provenance half-migrated, but I still want to hear about your events and research! Please keep sharing them here, there, via email, everywhere.

« Entre musée et "dé-muséalisation" Patrimonialisation et restitution des restes humains. » André Delpuech Université Sorbonne Nouvelle IREDIES Bastien Lopez Château de Blois Ronan Bretel

Der österreichische und der deutsche Arbeitskreis digitale Kunstgeschichte haben ihr erstes (größeres) Netzwerktreffen darthist.at digitale-kunstgeschichte.de #digitalarthistory

There are now lots of archaeology/museum/art/provenance folks on the other app🦋(not trying to be cute, just trying to avoid being muted), so I selfishly encourage the rest of you to join there so I don't have to keeping checking both places for news!