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@jacquelinemurray.bsky.social

UProfEmerita, History, UGuelph; medievalist sex, gender & sexuality, esp masculinities & embodiment; learner of Scottish Gaelic, recapturing joy of writing & various needle work, co-habits with Eugene the cat

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#medievalsky Pleased that tonight β€” On The Brian Crombie Hour, Sauga 960 @ 6:00) I will be discussing how concepts of manhood have evolved across centuries and why these debates remain urgent today.
Also on
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03.10.2025 18:44 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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My gift to all my friends, cat-lovers or not, going back to their offices and classrooms. A feline survival guide for the neo-liberal university. Plus it is clever and light-hearted and will elicit a smile on this Labour Day weekend. Stay safe out there. #medievalsky

31.08.2025 13:24 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Had the pleasure of meeting the Lord Lyon at the Fergus Scottish Festival.

11.08.2025 00:30 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Hey #medivalsky friends. Thinking of going to Leeds next year if there is a panel I can squeeze into. Sexes, genders, sexualities esp masculinities. Also have a 12th century hagiography project. Please let me if you think there might be a fit.

07.08.2025 18:09 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Beannachd leat Canada. Tha mi a’ dol gu Eilean LeΓ²dhais. 🌧️ β˜‚οΈ and 18 degrees. Tha mi glΓ¨ toilichte!

14.07.2025 16:49 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

As with the chess pieces. Things from Lewis scooped by Edinburgh.

13.07.2025 21:59 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Is this exhibited in Stornaway?

13.07.2025 16:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Latha Chanada sona a-huile duine!
Happy Canada Day everyone!πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦πŸπŸπŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦

01.07.2025 17:55 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Brian Crombie Hour | Insights, Interviews, Discussions Explore The Brian Crombie Hour, where engaging interviews meet insightful discussions on business, politics, social issues, and more. Thought-provoking content.

Tonight I am on the Brian Connie show talking about how the Middle Ages is relevant to the modern world. Relics. Prostitution and all manner of things in between. 6:00pm on Sauga 960.
Watch the video/podcast afterwards at briancrombie.com
Brain's parting thoughts now available at lnkd.in/gteh6f3s

20.06.2025 15:42 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Series Focus: Gender in the Middle Ages To celebrate the publication of the 25th book in the Gender in the Middle Ages series, we invited the series editors, Diane Watt and Jacqueline Murray, to share their reflections on its significance a...

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19.06.2025 16:37 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

That is so interesting. I
Was doing work on at Galgano and became interested in
Swords in
And out of stones. I will be writing a scholarly article about Galgano in the fall which will have much mor about his sword.

18.06.2025 00:10 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Any Medievalists want a copy of the newest edition of Debating #Medieval Europe - The central and later Middle Ages - for... free?

Our DME books serve as an entry point for understanding the distinctive historiography of their periods.

Hit repost and we'll add you to the giveaway πŸ“—πŸ‘‡ #booksky

10.06.2025 12:27 β€” πŸ‘ 45    πŸ” 59    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 3

Very cool indeed.

17.06.2025 19:10 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Last day of the conference Canadian Society of Medievalists. It has had wonderful papers and congenial colleagues. If you didn’t attend, you missed a great interdisciplinary event. #medievalsky

11.06.2025 15:10 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Sword in the Stone and Other Legendary Blades of the Middle Ages - Medievalists.net Explore medieval swords like Excalibur, Joyeuse, and Durendal, where legend, miracle, and history meet in tales of power and mystery.

A little popular thing on swords and stones. #medievalsky www.medievalists.net/2025/06/swor...

11.06.2025 14:54 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

That’s day one of the Canadian Society of Medievalists Conference. Two more days to go. Great colleagues, great papers! #medievalsky

10.06.2025 00:07 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Hi ho! Off to a writing retreat I go! Ambition: finish one short public-facing article. Wish me luck #medievalsky

30.05.2025 19:36 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

@monicamedhist.bsky.social

13.05.2025 18:37 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#medievalsky Tonight I am being interviewed about popes and conclaves (Monday, May 12th, at 6 pm) on the Brian Crombie Hour Sauga radio 690 am or watch the episode on lnkd.in/g9_8b6gE

12.05.2025 16:22 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Opened a mystery box and found this! A medievalist’s lifetime in one volume. So happy to see this between covers. Thanks to everyone involved. #medievalsky

07.05.2025 13:04 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Opinion: Ever since the Middle Ages, papal conclaves have been rife with intrigue The secret ceremony that elects a new pope has changed over two millennia – but our fascination stems from real historical evidence

My contribution to providing an historical context to conclaves beyond a vague β€œancient tradition.” #medievalsky

07.05.2025 11:13 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I recognize the guide in the photo. He was fantastic!!

02.05.2025 21:47 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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What Happened On A Medieval Wedding Night? Podcast Episode Β· Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & Society Β· 2025-04-22 Β· 43m

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A fun romp with Kate Lister. #medievalsky

01.05.2025 14:41 β€” πŸ‘ 19    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

Yes, Thanks Monica

22.04.2025 05:33 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

My underpants article on medievalists dot net. Very cool since it was written on a whim. #medievalsky

The Debate about Underwear among Medieval Monks

21.04.2025 21:02 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1

Sadly can’t figure out how to upload the link

21.04.2025 21:00 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0

My underpants article on medievalists dot net. Very cool since it was written on a whim. #medievalsky

The Debate about Underwear among Medieval Monks

21.04.2025 20:55 β€” πŸ‘ 45    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2

Oh, and Lina Eckenstein Women Under Monasticism

23.01.2025 13:58 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

You might look at Homans and Eileen Power.

23.01.2025 13:57 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

#medievalsky. Looking for article by Leonard Boyle published in undigitized book. β€œSumma for Confessors as a Genre” in Pursuit of holiness in late med&Ren Religion ed Trinkaus&Oberman Brill, 1974. Pp 126-30. So grateful if anyone has a copy

22.01.2025 17:01 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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