Craig M Nakashian

Happy Beaujolais Nouveau Day to all who celebrate!

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Ivy Leaguers: stop trying to reinvent racism. Challenge level: impossible.

Academics in Assyria in the 7th c BC complain that admin is preventing them from doing research and teaching

This, again, is an impeachable offense.

No kings. No monarchs.

We are not England. We are not Rome.

America has no throne to sit on.

Holy shit

This regime clearly wants to abuse its power and begin policing speech throughout our country.

Let today, Constitution Day, be a reminder that our Constitution affirms it is our fundamental right as Americans to speak freely, even if those in power don’t like what we’re saying.

A line chart showing that 38% of webpages from 2013 were no longer accessible one decade later.

LINK ROT: 38% webpages that existed in 2013 were no longer available 10 years later.

Even among pages that existed in 2021, 22% no longer accessible just two years later. This is often because individual page was deleted or removed on otherwise functional website.

Many implications for knowledge 🧪

Job offer for medievalists at the University of Warsaw: historia.uw.edu.pl/en/job-offer....

My dear friend & colleague Grzegorz Pac is looking for a postdoc to join his project Recognising Saints in the High Middle Ages.

Hello! For a mere 50k per student I will also provide you a school with no teachers.

Dear journalists:

The President has not fired Lisa Cook. The President is *trying* to illegally fire her.

Your words shape people’s reality. Please be accurate in your reporting.

This Friday marks the The Battle of the Standard, sometimes called the Battle of Northallerton, a battle during the Civil War of Stephen and Matilda. It took place on 22 August 1138.

This Friday marks the The Battle of the Standard, sometimes called the Battle of Northallerton, a battle during the Civil War of Stephen and Matilda. It took place on 22 August 1138. The exact site near the town has been much debated with variations in source texts and .

This is pathetic even if it wasn't an incomprehensible betrayal of our allies.

Black and white photo of a white woman in a dark checkered coat, smiling at the camera and pointing to the beautiful medium haired tabby cat she cradles in her arms. The cat also looks at the camera.

The whisker admirer has logged on. Photo from my collection, no date/info.

Vacancy: the Society seeks to appoint a Membership and Office Administrator - RHS The Royal Historical Society seeks to appoint a Membership and Office Administrator (0.8 FTE) to join its professional Office based at University College London. The post will help support and develop...

This week we announced a vacancy with the Royal Historical Society: Membership and Office Administrator bit.ly/46TgZNA

The Membership and Office Administrator (0.8 FTE) will join our professional Office to help us support history and historians. £31,904 pro rata. Closing date 8 Sept #Skystorians

12-week research post available in medieval and early modern landscape, focusing on West Horsley near Oxford: www.tss.ox.ac.uk/vacancies/19...

Marjorie Chibnall Prize 2026 The Marjorie Chibnall Essay Prize: call for submissions The Marjorie Chibnall Essay Prize, offered in memory of the former director of the Battle Conference on Anglo-Norman Studies and co-founder o…

Attention all Norman postgrad scholars! Here are the details for the Marjorie Chibnall Prize 2026. The Battle Conference will be in Swansea next year. Supervisors, please talk to your students and encourage them to submit. battleconference.wordpress.com/marjorie-chi... #skystorians #medievalsky

"nine of the ingots – accounting for nearly a third of the hoard’s silver – were geochemically matched to silver minted in the Islamic Caliphate"

If I have to explain to you why it's a bad idea to use a machine that makes shit up 15-80% of the time AND destroys the environment AND contributes to rising fascism and genocide AND puts brilliant skillful creatives out of work by stealing their work, then we're already speaking different languages

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Job Opportunity!

Pomona College - Assistant Professor of History (Early Modern European history)

networks.h-net.org/jobs/68930/p...

“The National Association for Business Economics (NABE) strongly condemns the removal of Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Commissioner Erika McEntarfer and the unfounded accusations leveled against the work of the agency…

A totally apolitical group.

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Totally agree on the double-edged sword nature of survey courses; the focus on content and breadth reinforces that "History" is just knowing a bunch stuff. I wish we could have an Introduction to History course in the core (like other disciplines)rather than content surveys.

Assistant/Associate Professor of Medieval History (1100-1500) - University of Tenn, Knoxville job with University of Tennessee Department of History | 37862790 The Department of History at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville invites applications for a tenure-track professor of medieval history (1100-1500).

Medieval History Job Alert! University of Tennessee, where I used to work. Unbelievably strong medieval studies. Unbelievable that they are hiring in this climate! Please share this post. jobs.chronicle.com/job/37862790...

If you happen to be in Cambridge before 7 Dec, you have to drop in to see the FREE exhibition

A must see for anyone with an interest in medical science or medieval mss!

True: I filled a slip for their 21st century Curious Cures, and recognised many already there!

www.lib.cam.ac.uk/exhibitioncu...

#CFP for ##IMCLEEDS 2026. Looking for scholars who are interested in the relationship between bodies and time.

#MedievalSky #MedievalHistory #Medieval #Skystorians #AcademicSky #HistorySky #EarlyModernSky #EarlyModernHistory #EarlyModern #MaterialCulture #Bodies #WhatsHistory
#IMC2026 #IMC2025

Medieval Heralds and the Tournament at Chauvency - Medievalists.net While the jousting was happening, the heralds were busy working the crowds and sometimes causing trouble.

Medieval Heralds and the Tournament at Chauvency www.medievalists.net/2022/07/medi... #MedievalHistory

Tomorrow is the deadline for registering for this year’s Harlaxton, on the theme of ‘The Medieval City’. Join us!!! Register here: harlaxtonmedievalsymposium.org
📚 #medievalsky #skystorians

CFP: Bound for Devotion: The Prayer Book as Object and Practice, 1300–1800 (1-3 July 2026, Leiden) | MEMOs Bringing together researchers working on books that were used in any form of prayer practice in the late medieval and early modern era (up to the 18th Century)

CFP: Bound for Devotion: The Prayer Book as Object and Practice, 1300–1800 (1-3 July 2026, Leiden)
memorients.com/events/cfp-b...
#CallForPapers #earlymodern #earlymodernhistory #medievaltimes #theology

Fascinating