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Laura García Gascón

@lauraggascon.bsky.social

PhD Researcher at @eui-eu.bsky.social | Early Modern • Gender studies • Cultural history

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Thank you so much Tom - again! Your words mean a lot!

06.05.2025 09:46 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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I'm thrilled to share that this September I'll be starting my PhD in History at the @eui-eu.bsky.social @eui-history.bsky.social in the beautiful city of Florence! Excited to join this vibrant community on this new academic journey. Huge thanks to my mentors and advisors. Here’s to the next chapter!

05.05.2025 10:46 — 👍 13    🔁 2    💬 1    📌 0
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Commodities and Environments: Florence and the Indo-Atlantic World, 1500-1800 Dates: 19 November 2024 - 10 January 2025 Venue: Biblioteca Riccardiana, Via de' Ginori, 50123 Florence View exhibition catalog This exhibition explores the knowledge that Europeans gained from the ...

In Florence, pass by the Riccardiana library to see: Commodities and Environments: Florence and the Indo-Atlantic World, 1500-1800, curated by the CAPASIA project at the European University Institute 19/11/24 - 10/1/25

www.capasia.eu/commodities-...

blogs.eui.eu/library/book...
#earlymodern

27.11.2024 10:26 — 👍 41    🔁 18    💬 2    📌 1
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UCL – University College London UCL is consistently ranked as one of the top ten universities in the world (QS World University Rankings 2010-2022) and is No.2 in the UK for research power (Research Excellence Framework 2021).

For anyone with digital humanities expertise looking for a postdoc role there's a great opportunity on Christina Anderson's Connecting Histories, Connecting Heritage: Early Modern Cities and Their Afterlives project at UCL, advert here: tinyurl.com/abv6w348 #jobfairy #earlymodern #digitalhumanities

27.11.2024 09:40 — 👍 12    🔁 16    💬 0    📌 0

Thank you so much Jennie!

22.11.2024 20:29 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

I’d love to be added if there's still room!

22.11.2024 20:27 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Could I be added to this one, of there's still space? Thank you for organising this!

22.11.2024 20:27 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Could I be added to this one, if there's still space? I work on 17th century women writers!

22.11.2024 20:25 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Colour-coordinated shelves with beautiful editions of classic books.

Colour-coordinated shelves with beautiful editions of classic books.

Working in a small independent bookshop has many joys —one of them being getting to colour-coordinate beautiful editions of timeless classics!

21.11.2024 10:43 — 👍 5    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Hello #skystorians 👋 good to see so many here!

I’ll leave the annual Communication and Exchange in the Early Modern c.1500 - 1850 #CfP here for folks who are interested.

Come and join us in Aberystwyth, 12 - 13 June 2025. Co-organised with @heathernicholas.bsky.social @rharman.bsky.social

18.11.2024 11:56 — 👍 32    🔁 18    💬 2    📌 2
Modernist and Avant-Garde Women starter pack

Modernist and Avant-Garde Women starter pack

I have made a starter pack for researchers working on modernist and avant-garde women. Absolutely not comprehensive, just put some names down to get the list started - please let me know if you want to be removed/added!

go.bsky.app/VSS1aBR

19.11.2024 10:15 — 👍 115    🔁 37    💬 24    📌 1

I'm currently working on a comparative study on female authorship, publication practices and literay networks in 17th century Spain and England. Hoping to create community! (2/2).

19.11.2024 12:56 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

I see there are more people here now, so let me introduce myself! I’m Laura, early career researcher working on Early Modern women writers. I’m interested in all things gender studies, cultural history, literary sources and digital humanities (1/2).

19.11.2024 12:56 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

I have created a pack for scholars of the long seventeenth century! If there is anyone I should add or you would like to be added do let me know - apologies for all I missed, hard to keep up these days. Do consider sharing to help enable scholars reconnect & rebuild network(s)! go.bsky.app/BtkNcRq

19.11.2024 08:57 — 👍 282    🔁 89    💬 61    📌 4
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Este viernes, ¡vuelvo a presentar en #Madrid mi #libro sobre la desconocida pionera feminista y líder obrera #JeanneDeroin!
Contaré con la compañía de la profesora de #historia @margasainz.bsky.social, en un acto enmarcado en las actividades por el #25N
¡Os esperamos!
#HistoriaDeLasMujeres #HerStory

18.11.2024 22:03 — 👍 31    🔁 9    💬 0    📌 0
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Job Opportunity at Lancaster University: Research Associate in Victorian Cultural and Material History The Department of History at Lancaster University are seeking to appoint a Research Associate in Victorian Cultural and Material History. We are looking for a talented scholar of Victorian culture to ...

📢 @jbhist.bsky.social & I are very pleased to announce that we are seeking a f/t 2-year Research Associate in Victorian Cultural and Material History to join our major @ahrcpress funded research project on the Victorian Hand. Closes 6 December. Spread the word!!! hr-jobs.lancs.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx...

18.11.2024 07:52 — 👍 113    🔁 114    💬 1    📌 4

Thank you very much!

17.11.2024 11:27 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Thank you!

17.11.2024 10:42 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Hello Tom, good to see you here too! Could I be added to this one, of there's still space? Thank you for organising this!

17.11.2024 10:21 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Hello! Could I be added to this one, if there's still space? I work on 17th century women writers.

17.11.2024 10:19 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Please, if you are able, support Independent bookshops.

They are the literary & social hubs of our high streets and communities.

Without their continued support, we simply wouldn't be around to publish .

Thank you.

15.11.2024 13:08 — 👍 65548    🔁 6677    💬 596    📌 267
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Important set of well-organised and freely available resources for medievalists and early modernists docs.google.com/spreadsheets...

16.11.2024 09:30 — 👍 43    🔁 25    💬 2    📌 1
Renaissance Studies is one of the leading journals in the field of Renaissance studies, with an interdisciplinary emphasis, and a worldwide readership. Established in 1987, Renaissance Studies is published in partnership by the Society for Renaissance Studies and John Wiley & Sons Ltd (Wiley).

The Council of the Society for Renaissance Studies (SRS) seeks to appoint an Editor for Renaissance Studies to succeed Professor Kevin Killeen, who retires as Editor in December 2025.

It is hoped that the new editor(s) will be able to take over responsibility from 1 January 2026 and serve for a 5-year term until 19 December 2031. Interviews will be held online in February/March 2025.

The Editor is responsible for the editorial content of the journal, for obtaining peer reviews of articles submitted, and for the supply of edited copy to Wiley. The Editor works with, and leads, a team consisting of an Associate Editor (whose main responsibility rests with the Special Issues of the journal), Book

Renaissance Studies is one of the leading journals in the field of Renaissance studies, with an interdisciplinary emphasis, and a worldwide readership. Established in 1987, Renaissance Studies is published in partnership by the Society for Renaissance Studies and John Wiley & Sons Ltd (Wiley). The Council of the Society for Renaissance Studies (SRS) seeks to appoint an Editor for Renaissance Studies to succeed Professor Kevin Killeen, who retires as Editor in December 2025. It is hoped that the new editor(s) will be able to take over responsibility from 1 January 2026 and serve for a 5-year term until 19 December 2031. Interviews will be held online in February/March 2025. The Editor is responsible for the editorial content of the journal, for obtaining peer reviews of articles submitted, and for the supply of edited copy to Wiley. The Editor works with, and leads, a team consisting of an Associate Editor (whose main responsibility rests with the Special Issues of the journal), Book

*VERY EXCITING VACANCY*

Join our team behind the superb Renaissance Studies as editor -- guided expertly by Wiley.

Ability to combust into flames and shrug it off not a requirement. #EarlyModern excitement is

Deadline: 31 Jan 2025
All info: rensoc.org.uk/vacancy-edit...

15.11.2024 10:52 — 👍 72    🔁 64    💬 0    📌 13
Descripción contrato investigación

Descripción contrato investigación

El departamento de Historia Moderna y de América de la Universidad de Granada ha convocado dos contratos de investigación sobre Historia de América colonial. ¡El plazo de solicitud es hasta el 27 de noviembre! Más información aquí: investigacion.ugr.es/recursos-hum...

16.11.2024 08:47 — 👍 12    🔁 10    💬 0    📌 0
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Ana Caro de Mallén. "Valor, agravio y mujer", siglo XVII.

16.11.2024 08:34 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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