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Caitlín Kane

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side wound enthusiast. PhD researching queer history of medieval Italian religious women @ UCL. former library assistant. she/they.

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Queer and Trans Pre-Modern Reading Group - Session 12 The Queer and Trans Pre-Modern Reading Group is an informal discussion group exploring queer and trans themes in medieval and early modern texts.

Queer and Trans Pre-Modern Reading Group - Session 12
The Queer and Trans Pre-Modern Reading Group is an informal discussion group exploring queer and trans themes in medieval and early modern texts.
25 Nov 2pm-3:30pm with @ctlnkane.bsky.social
www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...

19.11.2025 10:18 — 👍 3    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

It’s just in-person at the moment, sorry!

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Schedule for Queer and Trans Pre-Modern Reading Group with image of the bearded St. Wilgefortis surrounded by the pride flag. Dates and times for meetings: 11th November 2:00-3:30pm, 25th November 2:00-3:30pm, 9th December 2:00-3:30pm. Email caitlin.kane.18@ucl.ac.uk to sign up.

Schedule for Queer and Trans Pre-Modern Reading Group with image of the bearded St. Wilgefortis surrounded by the pride flag. Dates and times for meetings: 11th November 2:00-3:30pm, 25th November 2:00-3:30pm, 9th December 2:00-3:30pm. Email caitlin.kane.18@ucl.ac.uk to sign up.

Join us for this term's Queer and Trans Pre-Modern Reading Group @ucl-ias.bsky.social ! Newcomers very welcome, just email me to sign up!
For more info: tinyurl.com/y7kue3ek.

15.10.2025 15:14 — 👍 8    🔁 5    💬 1    📌 0
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Queer and Trans Pre-Modern Reading Group - Session 10 The Queer and Trans Pre-Modern Reading Group is an informal discussion group exploring queer and trans themes in medieval and early modern texts.

Queer and Trans Pre-Modern Reading Group - Session 10
29 July 2–3:30pm with @ctlnkane.bsky.social
The Queer and Trans Pre-Modern Reading Group is an informal discussion group exploring queer and trans themes in medieval and early modern texts.
www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...

18.07.2025 14:23 — 👍 8    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0
Schedule for Queer and Trans Pre-Modern Reading Group with image of the bearded St. Wilgefortis surrounded by the pride flag. Dates and times for meetings: 15th July 2:00-3:30pm, 29th July 2:00-3:30pm, 12th August 2:00-3:30pm. Email caitlin.kane.18@ucl.ac.uk to sign up.

Schedule for Queer and Trans Pre-Modern Reading Group with image of the bearded St. Wilgefortis surrounded by the pride flag. Dates and times for meetings: 15th July 2:00-3:30pm, 29th July 2:00-3:30pm, 12th August 2:00-3:30pm. Email caitlin.kane.18@ucl.ac.uk to sign up.

Join us for the Queer and Trans Pre-Modern Reading Group summer edition @ucl-ias.bsky.social ! Tomorrow we'll be looking at some excerpts about sexy Satan from George Sinclair’s 'Satan’s Invisible World Discovered' (1685). For more info: bit.ly/464J3NH.

14.07.2025 13:03 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Programme cover for Gender and Medieval Studies Conference on Gender: Charity and Care, 2-5 July 2024, Canterbury.

Programme cover for Gender and Medieval Studies Conference on Gender: Charity and Care, 2-5 July 2024, Canterbury.

A group of people in medieval costumes, including chainmail and tunics, walking through a cobbled street in Canterbury.

A group of people in medieval costumes, including chainmail and tunics, walking through a cobbled street in Canterbury.

A photo of the exterior of Canterbury Cathedral in the sunlight with a clear blue sky behind.

A photo of the exterior of Canterbury Cathedral in the sunlight with a clear blue sky behind.

Speaker Rachel Moss presenting in front of a PowerPoint slide showing the 'This is fine' dog meme with flames, overlaid with the text 'We are not fine.'

Speaker Rachel Moss presenting in front of a PowerPoint slide showing the 'This is fine' dog meme with flames, overlaid with the text 'We are not fine.'

I'm so late to the party but what an amazing #GMS2025 in Canterbury! Thank you @menysnoweballes.bsky.social for some incredible closing words 🙏

14.07.2025 12:56 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
Me standing in front of a PowerPoint that says What does a truly feminist conference look like when the world is on fire?

Me standing in front of a PowerPoint that says What does a truly feminist conference look like when the world is on fire?

The assembled cast of GMS

The assembled cast of GMS

What a wonderful generative @medievalgender.bsky.social! It was an honour to get to close out the conference.

04.07.2025 22:04 — 👍 13    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 1
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Queer and Trans Pre-Modern Reading Group - Session 9 The Queer and Trans Pre-Modern Reading Group is an informal discussion group exploring queer and trans themes in medieval and early modern texts.

Queer and Trans Pre-Modern Reading Group - Session 9
15 July 2025, 2pm-3:30pm
This is an informal discussion group exploring queer and trans themes in medieval and early modern texts.
www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...

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Ad for Queer and Trans Pre-Modern Reading Group with image of the bearded St. Wilgefortis surrounded by the pride flag. Dates and times for meetings 13th May 2:00-3:30pm, 27th May 2:00-3:30pm, 10th June 2:00-3:30pm. Email caitlin.kane.18@ucl.ac.uk to sign up.

Ad for Queer and Trans Pre-Modern Reading Group with image of the bearded St. Wilgefortis surrounded by the pride flag. Dates and times for meetings 13th May 2:00-3:30pm, 27th May 2:00-3:30pm, 10th June 2:00-3:30pm. Email caitlin.kane.18@ucl.ac.uk to sign up.

Join us for the second term of the Queer and Trans Pre-Modern Reading Group @ucl-ias.bsky.social! Next week we'll be looking at one of the N-Town Plays. For more info: bit.ly/3QybydC.

06.05.2025 17:02 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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St Catherine of Siena (1347-80), depicted with book & crucifix, and sporting a dove atop her head. A woodcut from an edition of her works published at #Venice by Cesaro Arrivabeno in 1517. Now @theulspeccoll.bsky.social Norton.e.47.

01.03.2025 22:14 — 👍 30    🔁 11    💬 0    📌 1
Ad for Queer and Trans Pre-Modern Reading Group with image of the bearded St. Wilgefortis surrounded by the pride flag. Dates and times for meetings: 4th February 2:00-3:30pm, 25th February 2:00-3:30pm, 11th March 2:00-3:30pm, 25th March 2:00-3:30pm. Email caitlin.kane.18@ucl.ac.uk to sign up.

Ad for Queer and Trans Pre-Modern Reading Group with image of the bearded St. Wilgefortis surrounded by the pride flag. Dates and times for meetings: 4th February 2:00-3:30pm, 25th February 2:00-3:30pm, 11th March 2:00-3:30pm, 25th March 2:00-3:30pm. Email caitlin.kane.18@ucl.ac.uk to sign up.

Join us for the next session of the Queer and Trans Pre-Modern Reading Group @ucl-ias.bsky.social! For more info: bit.ly/qtp-group.

24.02.2025 21:48 — 👍 7    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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The Queer and Trans Pre-Modern Reading Group - Session 3 The Queer and Trans Pre-Modern Reading Group is a new informal discussion group exploring queer and trans themes in medieval and early modern texts.

The Queer and Trans Pre-Modern Reading Group - Session 3
25 February 2025, 2pm-3:30pm
The Queer and Trans Pre-Modern Reading Group is an informal discussion group exploring queer and trans themes in medieval and early modern texts.
www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of...

10.02.2025 12:10 — 👍 12    🔁 6    💬 0    📌 0

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