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Dr. Krista A. Milne

@kmilne.bsky.social

Universitair docent 1 at Leiden University (๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ); olim University of Ottawa (๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ). Author of books on manuscript history๐Ÿ“ (Oxford UP, 2025), medieval England's lit ๐Ÿฐ (Boydell, 2021) and medieval guide dogs ๐Ÿฆฎ(forthcoming 2025). She/her.

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Absolutely (email works too!). I'm not involved in the programme but several of my colleagues are. ๐Ÿ˜Š

09.09.2025 14:47 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

(not a tool but maybe of interest)

09.09.2025 12:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

This is last year's program; I don't know if this summer's program has been posted yet. :)

09.09.2025 12:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Program 2025 - Leiden University

My university has an intensive summer course in Old Irish :) :
www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/education...

09.09.2025 12:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
On the left a tiny kitten (Clio) peeking out behind a laptop screen. On the right Clio sitting on a black sofa.

On the left a tiny kitten (Clio) peeking out behind a laptop screen. On the right Clio sitting on a black sofa.

Can't believe it's been ten years since I adopted this little one (after my father rescued her from a truck engine on a country road)

26.08.2025 12:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 27    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
On the left a tiny kitten (Clio) peeking out behind a laptop screen. On the right Clio sitting on a black sofa.

On the left a tiny kitten (Clio) peeking out behind a laptop screen. On the right Clio sitting on a black sofa.

Can't believe it's been ten years since I adopted this little one (after my father rescued her from a truck engine on a country road)

26.08.2025 12:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 27    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I usually do a version of the former (redacted to maintain anonymity) and then add the name at the proofs stage. The advantage of doing it this way is the journal knows to assign enough space for the footnote and there is less chance of creating issues with cross references ๐Ÿ˜Š

15.08.2025 15:42 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Kallisti the caliby cat looking regal on her cat tree

Kallisti the caliby cat looking regal on her cat tree

I don't understand how every picture of my cat makes her look like a motivational speaker

13.08.2025 20:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 349    ๐Ÿ” 42    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 5

Congrats!

13.08.2025 13:12 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Agreed. It also feels very timely.

07.08.2025 19:44 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Keep meaning to read this one. Thanks for sharing!

05.08.2025 09:13 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Congrats on the review! This one is on my 'to read' list :)

05.08.2025 09:12 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Preview
Hundreds of medieval medical manuscripts now accessible Over the course of the last three years, the Curious Cures in Cambridge Libraries project has been enhancing the discoverability of medieval medical recipes in historic library collections across the ...

Over 7000 pages of medieval medical recipes are now freely accessible online at the end of the Curious Cures in Cambridge Libraries project.
๐Ÿ‘‰ Discover more about this ambitious project and its achievements: loom.ly/XFJt-Tg

29.07.2025 10:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 335    ๐Ÿ” 166    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 10    ๐Ÿ“Œ 19

The open access version is available here ๐Ÿ”“๐Ÿช„:๐Ÿ‘‡
academic.oup.com/book/59790
#MedievalSky

10.07.2025 16:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 88    ๐Ÿ” 31    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 4

Thanks ๐Ÿ˜Š

18.07.2025 11:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Many thanks!

18.07.2025 11:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Society elects 233 new Fellows, Associate Fellows, Members and Postgraduate Members | RHS

Incredibly honoured to learn that I have been elected a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society

royalhistsoc.org/society-elec...

18.07.2025 11:24 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 95    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 4    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

That's great news ๐Ÿ˜Š

12.07.2025 18:34 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

The open access version is available here ๐Ÿ”“๐Ÿช„:๐Ÿ‘‡
academic.oup.com/book/59790
#MedievalSky

10.07.2025 16:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 88    ๐Ÿ” 31    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 4
Book (The Destruction of Medieval Manuscripts in England) on a book table at Leeds International Medieval Congress

Book (The Destruction of Medieval Manuscripts in England) on a book table at Leeds International Medieval Congress

!! One of my former thesis students is at Leeds IMC and just sent me a picture of my @oxfordacademic.bsky.social book out in the wild #MedievalSky

10.07.2025 12:51 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 49    ๐Ÿ” 7    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

Thanks Jodie! Hope you're keeping well :)

10.07.2025 15:57 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Book (The Destruction of Medieval Manuscripts in England) on a book table at Leeds International Medieval Congress

Book (The Destruction of Medieval Manuscripts in England) on a book table at Leeds International Medieval Congress

!! One of my former thesis students is at Leeds IMC and just sent me a picture of my @oxfordacademic.bsky.social book out in the wild #MedievalSky

10.07.2025 12:51 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 49    ๐Ÿ” 7    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

Same to you ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ we've got some kind of heat warning here today so your summer sounds much more reasonable :)

02.07.2025 09:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Manuals for Penitents in Medieval England โ€“ Boydell and Brewer

@kmilne.bsky.social Congrats on the great review of Manuals for Penitents in Medieval England in the latest Speculum!

boydellandbrewer.com/book/manuals...

01.07.2025 18:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thanks so much for mentioning this! ๐Ÿ˜Š I hadn't seen this review yet (I think my issue of Speculum must be on a boat on the Atlantic somewhere :). Hope you're enjoying the summer!

01.07.2025 19:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Sounds like such a valuable resource!

27.06.2025 19:12 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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