Ellen Werner

It was an absolute pleasure!

Thank you so much for having me, and well done for organising such a great symposium! #BuiltWithBooks

Thank you, so glad you enjoyed it @alexbamji.bsky.social ! #RenSoc25

Possibly 'quaeque'? The final character looks like the abbreviation used for -que in 'usque', in the third line from the bottom

Congratulations to the newly minted Dr Morgan-Roberts, whose brilliant PhD thesis on “Transnationalising Early Modern Kingship” - looking at Basilikon Doron and its translations - has passed without corrections! #earlymodern @serenmroberts.bsky.social

Always happy to try to tempt people to Chetham's - this is a great opportunity to work with a lovely team on an amazing collection!
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Fantastic PhD project with wonderful supervisors - I absolutely love working on my collaborative PhD with Chetham's Library and am excited that someone else will get the same opportunity in the future!

Thank you @juliannesimpson.bsky.social! This one has been a lot of fun to research - the 'long beard' annotation is a personal favourite...

Chetham's Library | A total gamechanger – looking back 30 years On 19 November 1994 seven jackpot winners received around £800,000 each in the first National Lottery draw. In its first year £267m of lottery ...

My first post here to share my first blog post for Chetham's Library, remembering our National Lottery Heritage funding in 1996. I am still looking for more photos of the building work.
library.chethams.com/blog/a-total...

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Registration for non-speakers for our conference is now available (see link)! Please note that there is a limited number of spots available due to room restrictions in Chetham's Library, and tickets will be distributed on a first-come first-served basis.

www.eventbrite.com/e/the-early-...

Postdoctoral Research Associate:Oxford Road

Great postdoc opportunity at University of Manchester: 'Continental European Books in Early Modern England, 1500-1640: A New Approach Using Bibliographic Data Science'. See link for details: www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/JobDetai...
Please share widely #earlymodern

One week left to submit abstracts for our conference - very excited to read about everyone's work!

For this month's Council's Choice, Julianne Simpson writes about the Plantin Press Online: bibsoc.org.uk/councils-cho...

Just under a month left to submit abstracts for our transnational book conference - we're super excited to read everyone's proposals!

Testament to Rose - BBC Sounds Testament is on the trail of an elusive Robert Rose, a mixed-race poet in Manchester.

Brilliant radio documentary about Manchester poet Robert Rose, featuring my home from home Chetham's Library www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...

Two fully-funded PhD studentships available at St Andrews on the ERC project 'Communicating the Law in Europe (1500-1750), PI: Dr Arthur der Weduwen
www.st-andrews.ac.uk/history/news...

Transnational book conference call for papers 1

Transnational book conference call for papers 2

The brilliant Seren Morgan-Roberts and I have been organising a conference on the early modern transnational book: Manchester, 28 & 29 May, partly hosted in Chetham's library, PhDs and ECRs especially welcome - we're very excited! See cfp for details!