Now my time with @sleepingwelluom.bsky.social is over, reflecting on our creative health work over the past year with Ordsall Hall in Salford and the potential of creative health and access to academic history research
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When you find something you loved on Twitter and then serendipitously see it on Bluesky 😍
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Night night Manchester
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The arts: can creativity help mental health?
Spotify video
I’ve been designing & running creative health workshops that help people explore historical research into early modern sleep as part of @sleepingwelluom.bsky.social. Hearing that the benefits of creative health can show up in biological markers is incredible! open.spotify.com/episode/3tl1...
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A photo montage showing Laura Sangha and Chris Hoban talking to people, looking at wills, visiting a museum. There are also images of people creating linocuts at a workshop, and of a will.
📢NEW WILLS PROJECT POST!📢
In the post our project Co-Investigator Laura Sangha recounts what happened when she collaborated with musician Chris Hoban in order to explore the wills in our sample.
sites.exeter.ac.uk/materialcult...
#EarlyModern 🗃️
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Actually, quickly checked this and no thank you 😱
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Can you import your old twitter account? Oh please say you can!
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#letscreate at the @artscouncilengland.bsky.social Engaging Communities conference at The Lowry, Salford. A stones throw from Ordsall Hall. Community projects and creativity takes time to get right but change is coming.
03.04.2025 16:30 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Oh wow, thank you Mary! I’ll come and have a look very soon. Love to all at Speke
06.03.2025 14:11 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
A new life for ‘British Printed Images to 1700’
Laura Sangha This post introduces our new mini-series Visual Culture in early modern England. Guest posts in the mini-series will be published over the course of the next month – we will add links …
ICYMI: the many-headed monster has just launched a new mini-series on Visual Culture in #EarlyModern England.
Over the next month we celebrating the relaunch of British Printed Image to 1700 by publishing guest posts on the theme.
1st post tomorrow (Thurs)!🗃️
manyheadedmonster.com/2025/02/24/a...
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Posset pots on Pottery Throwdown!
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Delighted to share this funded PhD opportunity at York, in collaboration with the National Trust. Please share with your #18thC networks.
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Lots of exciting abstracts flowing in for our 'Bodies and Environments in the Early Modern World' conference in June, but still some time to get yours in!
14.01.2025 09:50 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
We're so excited to release the CFP for our upcoming conference on 'Bodies and Environments in the Early Modern World'. We're able to cover reasonable travel expenses for speakers. More detail at the link below. Deadline for abstract submission: 3rd Feb 2025.
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Bringing my pen tub to work. A lot of them will be too young to know Pauline from League of Gentlemen so I’ll look extra odd 😂
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Enjoying this on a lazy Saturday
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Me:
Early modern history 🗃️
Craft ✂️
Books 📚
Walks 🥾
Food and food history 🥧
Cats 🐈⬛
Brews ☕️
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It really is lovely here isn’t it - my faith in social media has been restored
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Hello! I'm an early modern historian working on the Sleeping Well in the Early Modern World project with Prof. Sasha Handley from Uni of Manchester. My PhD was in gentry commensality in the north west of England and I am now planning a post-doc on the Catholic idea of 'home' *waves*
21.11.2024 14:16 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Devoted to vintage Ladybird books and the other work of their artists. My exhibition The Wonderful World of the Ladybird Artists has been travelling since 2018. Twitter: @lbflyawayhome
'Black British History: Concepts, Geographies, Debates' covers all aspects of Black British history from the ancient to the contemporary. @ihr.bsky.social
A University of Manchester (@uniofmanchester.bsky.social) research platform, developing and championing interdisciplinary research in Creativity and Creative practices.
https://linktr.ee/uomcreativemcr
A curator with the National Trust in Yorkshire + the North East. Photography, Books, History, Art + Beer.
Trustee at https://bsky.app/profile/wwwheritagetrust.bsky.social + part of Photo Scarborough https://bsky.app/profile/photoscarborough.bsky.social
Historian of 17th cent polito-pop, intoxicants and material culture
Now Hon Reader at Uni of Warwick
Formerly Head EM Studs V&A/RCA History of Design
Head of Research Wellcome Collection
Finishing a book and slightly insane as a consequence.
Historian of women, emotions, mental health + the lived experience in the long C18. Social Media Editor for the European Review of History. 2024 Uni of Leeds Bedford Fellow for ‘Buying Happiness: Emotion and Advertising Ephemera’.
Views are my own 🫧
Postdoctoral Research Assistant at Oxford working on Reading the Room: https://www.english.ox.ac.uk/reading-room-books-access-and-community-heritage-spaces
Interested in women readers, libraries, access to books in the long 18th c.
Seminars on British history c. 1500-1650. 5.30pm on Mondays at the IHR, London, and online. All welcome!
Join out mailing list: tudorstuart.seminar@gmail.com
Award-winning* author, podcaster & cook of British food from the past.
*Guild Food Writers Awards: 2023 Best First Book (A Dark History of Sugar); 2024 Best Food Book (Before Mrs Beeton)
Associate Lecturer and teacher | PhD from the University of Roehampton in sugar and femininity in early modern drama and culture | she/her.
Renaissance and early modern material culture. Writing on skin, dogs with earrings, and some of the other more surprising oddities of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries in Europe. All posts my own personal views.
Academic journal that publishes work on the history of the seven historic Northern counties of England.
The official account of the Journal of Women’s History, edited by Sandie Holguín and Jennifer J. Davis. Book Review Editor, Ronnie Grinberg. Website: jwomenshistory.org journal site: https://muse.jhu.edu/journal/100
English prof, Oxford. Author and broadcaster. Early modern literature, history, and cross-cultural encounters. Fuelled by tea.
History Lab is the UK's national network for postgraduate students in history and related disciplines. https://linktr.ee/ihrhistorylab
@ihr.bsky.social
The Centre for Renaissance and Early Modern Studies at the University of York is a welcoming interdisciplinary community devoted to the study of the long 16th and 17th centuries.
http://york.ac.uk/crems/
Author, historian, occasional curator - of art, material culture, bodies, beauty/cosmetics, 1400-1700 esp Italy. Research Director and founder of Historical Reconstruction Lab @hcaatedinburgh.bsky.social
The Centre for Reformation & Early Modern Studies (CREMS) is a centre of excellence at the University of Birmingham for interdisciplinary research into the history of the Reformation and early modern Britain and Europe.
Independent. Employee-owned. Publishing Medieval & Early Modern History, Musicology, Literature, African Studies, German Studies, Hispanic Studies and more.
Brepols publishes world-class academic research, with a particular focus in history, archaeology, history of the arts, language and literature, and critical editions of source works.
www.brepols.net
