Early Modern Marginalia Research Network

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Early Modern Marginalia Research Network

(?) What do you wish you would've known as a graduate student before venturing into the world of early modern and marginalia studies?

Respond to this thread with replies, they will be used to draft a blog post on the EMMRN Signature Blog site.

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Fulfill Request Here you can see a full list of all current active requests. Use the search bar to filter requests. If you wish to “claim” a request to fulfill, click on the green plus sign to open up …

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Please consider visiting the site to help the scholar locate the following item at the Huntington Library: "A new herball, or historie of plants [...]"

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There's still time to send me a proposal for the New Chaucer Society's 2026 congress is in Germany!
Please share widely.
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We’ve extended the deadline to submit an abstract for our colloquium on early modern war narratives! Please share widely and send us your abstracts!

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Early modernists and marginalia scholars – we're looking for blog posts! Share something about your method, a text of interest, or insights for new scholars in the field. Submit here: earlymodernmarginaliaresearchnetwork.com/blog/ OR email us at emmrn@uwaterloo.ca #earlymodern #marginalia #research

An Interview with Dr. Anne M. Thell Anne M. Thell is an Associate Professor of English at the National University of Singapore. Her books include Minds in Motion: Imagining Empiricism in Eighteenth-Century British Travel Literature (…

Dr. Anne M. Thell notes that the future of marginalia is "in fantastic resources like this database [the EMMRN], where we can more easily locate, compare, and organize marginalia, sharing resources and [...] cutting down research time substantially." See the full interview on our Signature Blog.

Early Career Lecturer in Early Modern French St. John’s College invites applications for a fixed-term 1.0 FTE Early Career Lectureship in Early Modern French. The aim of this post is to offer the individual postholder career development and inte...

this is a really great starter job in early modern French - in a wonderful place to work in that field. please circulate! www.sjc.ox.ac.uk/discover/vac...

Fulfill Request Here you can see a full list of all current active requests. Use the search bar to filter requests. If you wish to “claim” a request to fulfill, click on the green plus sign to open up …

*New BookMark Request Alert*

Please consider visiting the site to help the scholar locate the following item at the Huntington Library: "A new herball, or historie of plants [...]"

OR, share to your Bluesky networks to encourage them to help as well!

#huntington #marginalia

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Have you found unique early modern marginalia? Do you want to share a useful research method for combing the archives for early modern materials?
Consider submitting a blog post on the EMMRN Signature Blog. Sign up today to share with a vast network of scholars! #marginalia #earlymodern #research

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❗️Calling UK Early Modernists & Librarians❗️
We have active requests on earlymodernmarginaliaresearchnetwork.com/fulfill-requ... for Richard Blome's "a description of the island of Jamaica" if you have access to any of these special collections, please head to the site to fulfill the request.

Early Modern Marginalia Research Network

See our latest blog post on our Signature Blog entitled: "How to Find Marginalia in Printed Books (so that you can request photos through BookMark!)" by Dr. Katherine Acheson.

If you have experience with early modern research, join EMMRN today! #earlymodern
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If you have questions or suggestions, please let us know at emmrn@uwaterloo.ca.

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The EMMRN hosts a peer-to-peer research tool designed to connect people who need photographs of pieces of marginalia with people who can take those photographs. The site also hosts a blog about marginalia and facilitates a network of researchers who use marginalia in their research.