Frances Andrews

Frances Andrews

@fea-sta.bsky.social

Medieval Historian; Italianist; Prof at St Andrews

50 Followers 76 Following 2 Posts Joined Feb 2025
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The #CfP for our Summer Conference 2026 on the theme 'The Church and Race' is open now. You can find more information on the theme, how to apply, and bursaries here:

ecclesiasticalhistorysociety.com/26summer/ #historians

Deadline: 15 April 2026

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A great lecture! Thank you Charles.

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Amazing stuff! #UCU members, please vote for @markpendleton.bsky.social and @suzitoole.bsky.social for the joint HE and FE VP roles, and the other amazing candidates on the slate. We can do this!

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Only 2 weeks left to submit your proposal for this year's Medieval Germany Workshop in cooperation with German History Society! πŸ“―

πŸ“… 29 May 2026
πŸ“German Historical Institute London
⏰ Deadline: 15 February 2026
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Apply for Postgraduate Membership - RHS Closing dates for next applications: Mondays 9 March and 11 May 2026 Β  The Society's Postgraduate Membership is for those studying History, or a cognate subject, at a higher level (from Masters to PhD...

Early career historians, studying for an MA or PhD in #history or a cognate subject, are invited to join the Royal Historical Society as Postgraduate Members bit.ly/4kknnCb

Applications are welcome at any time: next closing dates: 9 March and 11 May 2026 #Skystorians 1/2

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Digital Tools for Manuscript Studies

If you have graduate students working with medieval manuscripts this free online training might be useful πŸ‘‡
www.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...

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πŸ””Exciting news!!! πŸ“’ The Society for the Study of Medieval Emotions organizes its Second Conference. Check out the Call for papers below.πŸ‘‡

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Associate Lecturer (Education Focused) in Latin and in the History of the British Isles, c.1100-1500 – AO1974DD at University of St Andrews An academic position as a Associate Lecturer (Education Focused) in Latin and in the History of the British Isles, c.1100-1500 – AO1974DD is being advertised on jobs.ac.uk. Click now to find more deta...

Are you latinist? A historian of British History c. 1100-1500? Enjoy teaching? Interested in working in St Andrews? Then please apply! See jobs.ac.uk/job/DMD844/associate-lecturer

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Fiona Griffiths' book on the priests who served female monastic communities is now open access online:
doi.org/10.58117/M4H...

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Job alert!!
Come work with us @celticstudiesmu.bsky.social @maynoothuniversity.ie @muahi.bsky.social on my Pathway project, 'Power and patronage in medieval Ireland: Clonard from the 6th to 12th centuries' @researchireland.bsky.social. Apply below. Email me for details.
my.corehr.com/pls/nuimrecr...

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A page from Christine de Pizan's Livre des faits d'armes et de chevalerie, including an illustration of Christine writing in her study before the goddess Minerva in full armour. A page from Middle Dutch prayer-book and primer for a young girl, with an illustration of a female teacher instructing a group of girls with open books. A page from a 15th-century illuminated Breviary, featuring a full-page illustration of the Crucifixion, and including a nun kneeling before Christ on the Cross. The seal of Empress Matilda, attached a parchment tag, showing her enthroned, holding a sceptre, with a Latin legend around the edge.

It's the final week of our #MedievalWomen exhibition and we've been working on restoring our Medieval and Renaissance Women digitisation project online. The first manuscripts are now available!

blogs.bl.uk/digitisedman...

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Seminar next Monday:

"How to be Both: Models of Christian Political Service in Late Antiquity."
Robin Whelan (Liverpool)

24 February, 5.15pm β€” Parliament Hall, St Andrews

(co-hosted by SAIMS and ILCR)

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